Brassica Germplasm Characterization, Breeding and Utilization

• Other Authors: Ahmed El-Esawi, Mohamed (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2018
• Subjects: Genetics (non-medical); bioactive compounds, genetic diversity, carotenoids, histone modification, pollination, environmental factors
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The genus Brassica L. of the family Brassicaceae has a vital role in agriculture and human health. The genus comprises several species, including major oilseed and vegetable crops with promising agronomic traits. Brassica secondary products have antibacterial, antioxidant and antiviral effects. Char...