Principle and application of plant mutagenesis in crop improvement: A review

Biotechnology and Biotechnological Equipment

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 1-16

  Oladosu, Yusuff ^a   Rafii, Mohd Y ^a   Abdullah, Norhani ^a   Hussin, Ghazali ^b   Ramli, Asfaliza ^c   Rahim, Harun A ^d   Miah, Gous ^a   Usman, Magaji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b MALAYSIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE MARDI   (Malaysia)

^c Malaysian Agriculture Research and Development Institute (MARDI)   (Malaysia)

^d MALAYSIAN NUCLEAR AGENCY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Crop improvement; Economic impact; Induced mutations; Mutagens; Mutant value

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; AGRONOMY; CROPS; MUTAGENESIS; MUTAGENS;

CHEMICAL MUTAGENESIS; CROP IMPROVEMENT; ECONOMIC IMPACTS; INDUCED MUTATIONS; MUTANT VALUE; MUTATION BREEDING; PLANTING MATERIALS; SELECTION METHODS;

SEED;

EID: 84956865280     PISSN: 13102818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13102818.2015.1087333     Document Type: Review

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