List price   € 65   Buy this book   This title is available in ActaHort USB-drive or e-Acta format - not available in print Convener   J.M. Leitao  Editor   J.M. Leitao  Publication date   30 June 2012  ISBN   978-90-66053-98-4  ISSN   0567-7572 (print)   2406-6168 (electronic)  Number of articles   32  Volumes   1  Place   Lisbon, Portugal  Online articles: THE IMPACT OF PLANT BREEDING ON THE WORLD VEGETABLE INDUSTRY (J. Silva Dias, E.J. Ryder) SCREENING FOR RESISTANCE TO FUSARIUM WILT OF SOME CULTIVATED EGGPLANTS AND WILD SOLANUM ACCESSIONS (F. Boyaci , A. Unlu, K. Abak) INTROGRESSING RESISTANCE GENES INTO TRADITIONAL TOMATO CULTIVARS: EFFECTS ON YIELD AND QUALITY (F. Rubio, S. García-Martínez, A. Alonso, A. Grau, M. Valero , J.J. Ruiz ) INVESTIGATIONS ON RESISTANCE OF IN VITRO REGENERANTS OF APPLE (MALUS DOMESTICA BORKH.) 'CADEL'® TO MAJOR DISEASES (L.R. Nacheva, M.Y. Andonova, P.S. Gercheva , V.T. Dzhuvinov ) 'ANDREA' TAMARIND (T. Ayala-Silva, R.J. Schnell, A.W. Meerow, M. Winterstein , G. Gordon ) STRATEGIES FOR BREEDING MACADAMIAS IN AUSTRALIA (B.L. Topp, C.M. Hardner, A.M. Kelly) INHERITANCE OF PARTHENOCARPY IN CUCUMBER UNDER THE SAME BACKGROUND ( Li Ying Yan, Li Na Lou, Xiao Li Li, Zhi Hong Feng, Qun Feng Lou, Jin Feng Chen) DEVELOPMENT OF A RAPID MICROPLATE ASSAY FOR DETERMINING PUNGENCY IN ONION BREEDING PROGRAM (F. Ibáñez, A. Rezano, A. Fredes, G. Rodríguez, A. Reggio , F. Vilaró) USE OF POLYPLOIDY IN TROPICAL AND SUBTROPICAL PLANT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMMES (K. Hannweg, M. Penter , A. Sippel) SCREENING OF IN VITRO PRODUCED BANANA PLANTS FOR SOMACLONAL VARIATION (A.E. Hegazy, H.M. Aboshama , H.A. Emara , A.A. El Shahed) POLYPLOIDY INDUCTION OF THREE LILIUM SPECIES ENDEMIC TO CHINA (LILIUM PUMILUM, L. SARGENTIAE, L. TSINGTAUENSE) ( Sun Ming, Li Xiao-fan, Kong Ying, Shi Jin-fang, Zhang Qi-xiang) EMBRYO RESCUE OF SOLANUM LYCOPERSICUM × S. PERUVIANUM TOMATO CROSS FOR TOCV RESISTANCE (C.L. Encina, E. Carmona-Martin , R. Fernández-Muñoz) DEVELOPMENT OF A METHODOLOGY FOR THE PRODUCTION OF DOUBLED HAPLOID LINES IN SOLANUM LYCOPERSICUM L. (A. Moreno, E. Claveria, M. Pujol , R. Dolcet-Sanjuan) AN IN VITRO STUDY TO EXAMINE THE POTENTIAL OF MUTATION BREEDING TO CREATE RESISTANCE TO BACTERIAL WILT (RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM) IN TOMATO (E.A. O'Herlihy, B.M. Doyle Prestwich , G. Wall) INTERSPECIFIC HYBRIDIZATION IN POTATO BY UNILATERAL SEXUAL POLYPLOIDIZATION (L. Augustin, S. Salazar, M.I. Baggio, M.F. Grando, M. Valiati , M. Suzin, D.A. Bisognin) MICROSPOROGENESIS IN JATROPHA CURCAS L. (L.M. Currais , J.M. Canhoto , P. van der Linde) INDUCED POLYPLOIDY AND MUTAGENESIS OF EMBRYOGENIC CULTURES OF ORNAMENTAL GINGER (HEDYCHIUM J. KOENIG) (H.F. Sakhanokho, K. Rajasekaran, N. Tabanca, B.J. Sampson, L.M. Nyochembeng, C.T. Pounders, D.E. Wedge, N. Islam-Faridi, J.M. Spiers) GENETIC DIVERSITY AND PLASTICITY IN SELECTED PROGENY OF PLUM CULTIVAR 'JUBILEUM' (G. Lacis, E. Kaufmane, I. Kota, I. Gravite, V. Trajkovski) IDENTIFICATION OF MAINTAINER LINES AND EVALUATION OF EXPERIMENTAL HYBRIDS DERIVED FROM A BRAZILIAN TROPICAL ONION POPULATION (C.A.F. Santos, D.L. Leite, V.R. Oliveira, N.D. Costa) STUDIES AND RESEARCHES REGARDING THE ACTION OF THE HETEROSIS PHENOMENON IN F1 AND F2 FOR THE TOMATO HYBRIDS OBTAINED AT V.R.D.S. BUZAU, ROMANIA (C. Vînătoru, E. Neicu, GH. Glăman, V. Popescu) SIMILAR YIELD REDUCTIONS UNDER DIFFERENT GROWING CONDITIONS CAUSED BY THE INTROGRESSION OF GENETIC RESISTANCE TO TYLCV INTO TRADITIONAL TOMATO CULTIVARS (S. García-Martínez, M. Giménez, A. Alonso, A. Grau, M. Valero, J. Parra, A. Aguilar, J.D. Gamayo, J.J. Ruiz) SOME RECENT ACHIEVEMENTS IN FRUIT BREEDING IN ROMANIA (S. Budan, N. Branişte, M. Butac, M. Militaru, GH. Glăman ) ENHANCED WINTER-BUD FROST RESISTANCE AND IMPROVED PRODUCTION IN SELECTED CLONES OF SOUR CHERRY (S.K. Clausen, B.W.W. Grout , T. Toldam-Andersen, O. Pedersen) A PRELIMINARY STUDY ON THE INDUCTION OF TETRAPLOIDY IN GARLIC WITH TRIFLURALIN ( Zhihui Cheng, Xiang Jun Zhou , Li Su) ASSESSMENT OF GENETIC VARIATION IN POTATO CALLUS TISSUE UNDER SALINITY USING RAPD MARKERS (F. Queirós, J.M. Almeida, F. Fidalgo, D.P.F. Almeida) RAPD ANALYSIS OF THE GENETIC DIVERSITY OF WILD BLUE HONEYSUCKLE (LONICERA CAERULEA) IN NORTHEAST CHINA ( Junwei Huo, Qin Dong) DETERMINING THE HETEROSIS EFFECT ON ORANGE FLESHED KIRKAGAC MELON GENOTYPES DEVELOPED BY F1 BREEDING (N. Sari, I. Solmaz, S. Sertli, I. Simsek , O. Dundar) IN VITRO SCREENING FOR TOLERANCE TO IRON CHLOROSIS AS A RELIABLE SELECTION TOOL IN A PEAR ROOTSTOCK BREEDING PROGRAM (E. Claveria, L. Asín, I. Iglesias, P. Vilardell, J. Bonany, M.H. Simard, R. Dolcet-Sanjuan) RESEARCH ON IDENTIFICATION OF POLYPLOIDS BY FLOW CYTOMETRY IN LAGERSTROEMIA INDICA AND LAGERSTROEMIA SUBCOSTATA ( Song Ping, Wang Xue-Feng, Cai Ming, He Dan, Wang Xiao-Yu, Pan Hui-Tang, Zhang Qi-Xiang) CYTOLOGICAL STUDIES OF 2N MALE GAMETE FORMATION IN THE DIPLOID NON-HEADING CHINESE CABBAGE (BRASSICA CAMPESTRIS SSP. CHINENSIS (L.) MAKINO) ( Xu-hong Yu, Ying Li, Shu-ning Zhang, Cheng Zhong , Shi-jun Li ) CAROTENOID PIGMENT CONTENT IN NEW CULTIVARS OF PAPRIKA PEPPERS (E. Sánchez, M.S. Catala, J. Gomariz, F. Navarro, F. Sánchez , J. Costa) SELECTION OF HEAT TOLERANT POTATO LINES VIA IN VITRO SCREENING OF TRUE POTATO SEEDS ( Hyunjun Kim, Kwangsoo Cho, Jihong Cho, Youngeun Park , Hyunmook Cho)