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| List of Contributors | |
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| Dedication: George P. Redei | |
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| Developing Papaya to Control Papaya Ringspot Virus by Transgenic Resistance, Intergeneric Hybridization, and Tolerance Breeding | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Papaya and Papaya Ringspot Virus | |
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| Development of Transgenic Papaya for Hawaii | |
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| Development of Transgenic Papaya for Other Regions | |
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| Breeding Through Intergeneric Hybridizations | |
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| Development of PRSV-Tolerant Papaya | |
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| Future Aspects for Developing PRSV-Resistant Papaya | |
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| Summary Comments | |
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| Literature Cited | |
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| Rol Genes: Molecular Biology, Physiology, Morphology, Breeding Uses | |
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| Introduction | |
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| The Hairy Root Disease | |
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| Ri T-DNA and Its Effect on Transgenic Plants | |
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| Synergistic Effect of Rol Genes | |
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| Individual Effect of Rol Genes | |
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| Discussion and Conclusions | |
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| Literature Cited | |
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| Terminology for Polyploids Based on Cytogenetic Behavior: Consequences in Genetics and Breeding | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Role of 2n Gametes and Endosperm in the Origin of Polyploids | |
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| Terminology for Polyploids | |
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| Bases of the New Terminology | |
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| Conclusions | |
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| Literature Cited | |
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| Breeding Barley for Resistance to Fusarium Head Blight and Mycotoxin Accumulation | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Fusarium Species | |
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| Fusarium Toxins | |
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| Losses in Yield and Quality | |
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| Sources of Genetic Resistance | |
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| Traits Associated with FHB Resistance | |
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| Breeding Strategies | |
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| Mutation and In vitro Selection | |
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| Genetic Transformation | |
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| Conclusions and Prospects | |
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| Literature Cited | |
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| Using Genomics to Exploit Grain Legume Biodiversity in Crop Improvement | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Available Genetic Resources of Key Legume Crops | |
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| Management and Utilization of Legume Genetic Resources | |
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| Impact of Genetic Resources in Conventional Legume Breeding | |
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| Molecular-Enhanced Strategies for Manipulating Novel Genetic Variation for Legume Breeding | |
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| Advanced Applications in Legume Molecular Breeding | |
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| Conclusions and Future Prospects | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Literature Cited | |
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| Subject Index | |
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| Cumulative Subject Index | |
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| Cumulative Contributor Index | |