Table of Contents

1 Genetic erosion: Context is key.- 2 Indicators of genetic diversity, genetic erosion and genetic vulnerability of plant genetic resources.- 3 Genetic diversity and modern plant breeding.- 4  Genetic erosion under modern plant breeding: case studies in Canadian crop gene pools.- 5

Molecular marker based assessment of genetic diversity in rye.- 6 Using molecular techniques to dissect plant genetic diversity.- 7 Erosion and Prevention of Crop Genetic Diversity landraces of Georgia (South Caucasus).- 8 Genetic diversity and heavy metal stress in plants.- 9 Diversity and Erosion in genetic resources of Spices.- 10 Genetic diversity and erosion – a global perspective.- . Diversity Arrays Technology (DArT) markers for genetic diversity.- 12 Exploring the potential of genetic diversity via proteomics: past, present and future perspectives for banana.

About the Author

See Ahuja CV attached on a previous book proposal "Biotechnology and Biodiversity" by Ahuja and Ramawat (same series). and Jain Cv is attached to this proposal, he's already well known at Springer.