Springer - Molecular Breeding of Forage and Turf Proceedings

Explore the latest advancements in plant science with the proceedings from the 5th International Symposium on the Molecular Breeding of Forage and Turf. Published by Springer, this comprehensive volume covers essential developments in the molecular breeding of forage and turf plants. Readers will find detailed information on gene discovery, functional genomics, molecular genetics, and marker technology. The text addresses practical applications such as marker-assisted selection and transgenesis to improve plant quality and increase tolerance to both biotic and abiotic stresses. This collection provides a deep look into forage grasses, forage legumes, turf grasses, and their bacterial and fungal endosymbionts. Featuring keynote presentations from international science leaders, this book serves as a vital resource for researchers and professionals working in biological sciences and animal science physiology.