Crop Ferality and Volunteerism
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Crop Ferality and Volunteerism

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Crop Ferality and Volunteerism

About this book

At a time when much of humanity is already but one failed harvest removed from starvation, we cannot afford to ignore any potential danger to food security, especially when that danger poses a threat to rice, the staff of life for so much of the world. Crop Ferality and Volunteerism brings together research pioneers from various disciplines

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Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2005
eBook ISBN
9781040201961
Topic
Biological Sciences
Subtopic
Biology
Index
Biological Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Foreword
  6. Contributors
  7. Table of Contents
  8. 1 Introduction — The Challenges of Ferality
  9. 2 Crops Come from Wild Plants — How Domestication, Transgcncs,a ndLinkage Together Shape Fesali ty
  10. 3 The Ecology and Detection of Plant Ferality in the Historic Records
  11. 4 Feral Beets — With Help from the Maritime Wild?
  12. 5 Volunteer Oilseed Rape — Will Herbicide-Resistance Traits AssistFerality?
  13. 6 Incestuous Relations of Foxtail Millet (Setaria italica) with Its Parents and Cousins
  14. 7 Urban Ornamentals Escaped from Cultivation
  15. 8 Sorghum and Its Weedy Hybrids
  16. 9 Multidirectional Gene Flow among Wild, Weedy, and Cultivated Soybeans
  17. 10 Maize and Soybeans — Controllable Volunteerism without Ferality?
  18. 11 Wheat Domestication and Dedomestication — What Are the; Odds?
  19. 12 Feral Rye — Evolutionary Origins of a Weed
  20. 13 Can Feral Radishes Become Weeds?
  21. 14 A Ferality — Risks of Gene Flow between Sunflower and Other HelianthusSpecies
  22. 15 Issues of Ferality or Potential for Ferality in Oats, Olives, thc5n<iC^ro°), Ryegrass Species, Safflower,and Sugarcane
  23. 16 Asian Rice and Weedy Rice — Evolutionary Perspectives
  24. 17 The Damage by Weedy Rice — Can Feral Rice Remain Undetected?
  25. 18 Properties of Rice Growing in Abandoned Paddies in Sri l.anka
  26. 19 Coexistence of Weedy Rice and Rice in Tropical America — Gene Flow and Genetic Diversity
  27. 20 Gene Movement between Rice (Oryza sativa) and Weedy Rice (Oryza sativa) — a U.S. Temperate Rice Perspective
  28. 21 Modeling Population Dynamics to Overcome Feral Rice in Rice
  29. 22 Molecular Containment and Mitigation of Genes within Crops — PreventionofGene EstablishmentinVolunteer OffspringandFeralStrams
  30. 23 Assessing the Environmental Risks of Transgenic VolunteerWeeds
  31. 24 Regulation Should Be Based on Data, Not Just Models
  32. 25 Epilogue
  33. Index