Springer Plant Cytogenetics: Genome Structure and Chromosome

This Springer reference book serves as a comprehensive guide to plant cytogenetics for students, instructors, and researchers. It covers a wide range of essential topics, including classical cytogenetics of plant genomes, plant chromosome structure, functional molecular cytology, and genome dynamics. By combining historical perspectives with modern subject matter, the text reveals how plant cytogenetics functions within the broader fields of plant genetics and genomics. The book also includes practical sections on informatics and various methods in plant cytogenetics. For educators, the inclusion of laboratory exercises provides valuable resources for both aspiring and practiced instructors looking to implement hands-on learning in their curriculum.