Note: Front Cover -- The Pea Crop: A Basis for Improvement -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- PART I: OPENING ADDRESS -- CHAPTER 1. THE PEA CROP-AGRICULTURAL PROGRESS, PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE -- Introduction -- Research and development -- Looking ahead -- References -- PART II: NEED FOR IMPROVING THE PEA CROP -- CHAPTER 2. AGRONOMIC PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PEA CROP -- Introduction -- Agronomic problems associated with the vining pea crop -- Agronomic problems associated with the combining pea crop -- Improving research strategy -- Acknowledgements -- References -- CHAPTER 3. THE NEED FOR IMPROVED PEA-CROP PLANT IDEOTYPES -- Introduction -- The crops -- Conclusions -- References -- PART III: GENETIC POTENTIAL FOR IMPROVING THE PEA CROP -- CHAPTER 4. THE PEA GENOME: A SOURCE OF IMMENSE VARIATION -- Introduction -- Course of domestication -- Classifícation of mutants -- Gene map -- Relevance and application of mutants -- Gene systems -- Gene banks -- Exploitation of germplasm -- References -- CHAPTER 5. AN ISOZYME LINKAGE MAP FOR PISUM SATIVUM -- Introduction -- Important characteristics of isozymes -- Isozyme techniques -- Description of isozyme systems and linkage relationships in pea -- Analysis of the linkage map -- Applications to plant breeding -- Acknowledgements -- References -- CHAPTER 6. THE CONTROL OF FLOWERING AND INTERNODE LENGTH IN PISUM -- Introduction -- The major flowering genes -- Flowering genes and the pea crop -- Internode length: phenotypic range -- Genetic control of internode length -- Action of the length genes -- Acknowledgements -- References -- CHAPTER 7. CHROMOSOME VARIATION IN PEAS AND ITS USE IN GENETICS AND BREEDING -- Introduction -- Chromosome variations deriving from available mutants -- Use of chromosome variation in genetics and breeding -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgement -- References. , PART IV: STEPS TOWARDS CROP IMPROVEMENT -- CHAPTER 8. THE APPLICATION OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF DRIED PEA CROP PLANTS -- Introduction -- The testing of new plant models -- The development of ideotypes -- Implications of crop-plant ideotype' to agronomy -- Conclusions -- References -- CHAPTER 9. EVALUATION OF FIELD-PLOT YIELD ESTIMATES FOR PEA VARIETIES -- Introduction -- Trial sites and varieties chosen for study -- Extent of edge effects in Øyjord plots -- Improving independent pea-trial evaluation procedure -- Relative variety yield response between plot types -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- CHAPTER 10. BREEDING FOR YIELD IN COMBINING PEAS -- Introduction -- Yield factors and ideal pea plant -- Improving disease resistance -- References -- CHAPTER 11. BREEDING FOR COLD TOLERANCE AND WINTER HARDINESS IN PEA -- Introduction -- Materials and methods -- Results -- Acknowledgements -- References -- PART V: CROP GROWTH IN RELATION TO ENVIRONMENT -- CHAPTER 12. MODELS OF GROWTH AND WATER USE OF FIELD PEAS (PISUM SATIVUM L.) -- Introduction -- Description of the experiments -- Crop growth -- Crop water use -- Water use efficiency -- Drought response -- Conclusions -- References -- CHAPTER 13. THE INFLUENCE OF SOIL PHYSICAL CONDITIONS ON THE GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND YIELD OF VINING PEAS (PISUM SATIVUM L.) -- Introduction -- Soil physical conditions -- Soil conditions and crop growth -- Yield and yield components -- Effects of soil conditions on emergence and plant population -- Root growth -- Extraction of water by roots -- Discussion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- CHAPTER 14. RESPONSES OF LEAFED AND LEAFLESS PEAS TO SOIL WATERLOGGING -- Introduction -- Gaseous content of waterlogged soil -- Responses of shoots to soil waterlogging -- Responses by leafless peas -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References. , CHAPTER 15. TEMPERATURE AND PLANT-DENSITY STUDIES WITH VINING PEAS -- Introduction -- Temperature and peas -- Plant density and peas -- Acknowledgements -- References -- CHAPTER 16. THE POTENTIAL OF PEAS AS A FORAGE IN THE DRYLAND CROPPING ROTATIONS OF WESTERN ASIA -- Introduction -- Pea-crop productivity and biological nitrogen fixation -- The effects of management -- Rotational effects -- Acknowledgements -- References -- CHAPTER 17. THE AGRONOMIC EFFECTS OF PEAS IN ROTATION WITH WINTER WHEAT AND OILSEED RAPE-A PROGRESS REPORT -- Introduction -- The effect of a preceding crop of peas or oilseed rape on a wheat crop (four trials) -- The effect of a preceding crop of peas or wheat on an oilseed rape crop (two trials) -- Peas in two- and four-year rotations with winter wheat and oilseed rape -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- PART VI: DISEASE, PEST AND WEED CONTROL CONSIDERATIONS -- CHAPTER 18. DISEASES OF PEAS: THEIR IMPORTANCE AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR BREEDING FOR DISEASE RESISTANCE -- Introduction -- Abiotic diseases -- Damping off -- Bacterial blight -- Ascochyta diseases -- Mildew diseases of pea -- Downy mildew -- Pea wilt diseases -- Pea root rots -- Pea virus diseases -- Conclusions -- References -- CHAPTER 19. THE WORLD GERMPLASM OF PISUM SATIVUM: COULD IT BE USED MORE EFFECTIVELY TO PRODUCE HEALTHY CROPS? -- Introduction -- Sources of breeding material and range of variation -- Utilization of genotypes in breeding disease-resistant cultivars -- Pathotype variation -- Observable resistance reactions present in germplasm -- Could a knowledge of resistance mechanisms help in the selection of resistant lines? -- References -- CHAPTER 20. INHERITANCE AND EXPRESSION OF RESISTANCE TO ASCOCHYTA PISI -- Introduction -- Range of host reactions and symptoms -- Inheritance of resistance -- References. , CHAPTER 21. BREEDING FOR RESISTANCE TO ROOT-ROT PATHOGENS OF PEAS -- Introduction -- Losses, disease description and occurrence -- Control measures -- Physiological specialization -- Screening technology and breeding strategy -- Acknowledgements -- References -- CHAPTER 22. INFLUENCE OF PREVIOUS LEGUME CROPS ON ROOT DISEASES IN PEAS AND BEANS -- Introduction -- Field plot studies -- Studies in pots of naturally infested field soils -- Pathogenicity of fungi in artificially infested soils -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- CHAPTER 23. PEA PESTS-EFFECT ON YIELD AND QUALITY AND CONTROL PRACTICES IN THE UK -- Introduction -- Conclusions -- References -- CHAPTER 24. HERBICIDES FOR PEAS-PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES IN THE UK -- Introduction -- Herbicide principles -- Herbicide practices -- New herbicide development -- Conclusions -- References -- PART VII: PLANT PHYSIOLOGICAL STUDIES -- CHAPTER 25. PHYSIOLOGY OF PEA-A COMPARISON WITH OTHER LEGUMES IN TERMS OF ECONOMY OF CARBON AND NITROGEN IN WHOLE-PLANT AND ORGAN FUNCTIONIN -- Introduction -- Partitioning of the carbon of plant photosynthate over the growth cycle -- Patterns of nitrogen metabolism -- Sources of nitrogen to developing fruits -- The carbon supply to developing fruits -- The photosynthetic contributions of pod wall and seed to the carbon economy of the fruit -- Economies of water and nitrogen in fruits and their relationships to carbon import by the fruit -- Fruits as convertors of imported organic solutes into seed reserves -- References -- CHAPTER 26. GROWTH AND PHOTOSYNTHESIS OF DIFFERENT PEA PHENOTYPES -- Introduction -- Seedling growth and photosynthesis -- Crop growth studies -- Discussion -- Conclusions -- References -- CHAPTER 27. GENETIC, ENVIRONMENTAL AND INTERACTIVE COMPONENTS OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS IN PEAS -- Introduction -- Experimental conditions. , Genetic variability in CER -- Environmental variability in CER -- Genetic components of CER -- Source-sink relationships -- Subcomponents of CER -- Discussion -- References -- CHAPTER 28. YIELD COMPONENTS AND PROCESSES OF YIELD PRODUCTION IN VINING PEAS -- Introduction -- 'Birth' and 'death' processes -- Conclusion -- References -- PART VIII: THE PEA FRUIT AND SEED -- CHAPTER 29. GENETIC VARIATION FOR PEA-SEED DEVELOPMENT -- Introduction -- Patterns of seed growth and development -- The interaction between the developing testa and embryo -- Variation for development of the embryo -- Conclusion -- References -- CHAPTER 30. PEA-FRUIT DEVELOPMENT-A ROLE FOR PLANT HORMONES? -- Introduction -- Gibberellins -- Auxins -- Cytokinins -- Abscisic acid -- Discussion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- CHAPTER 31. CARBON DIOXIDE FIXATION IN DEVELOPING SEEDS -- Introduction -- The seed environment -- Gas exchange of seeds -- Carboxylase enzymes -- Fixation products and their fates -- Conclusions -- References -- CHAPTER 32. VARIATION IN PEA-SEED STORAGE PROTEINS -- Introduction -- The structure of pea-seed storage proteins -- Biosynthesis of the proteins -- Variation in storage-protein structure -- Chromosomal localization of storage-protein genes -- Variation in the relative proportions of the storage proteins -- The significance of variation in storage proteins -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Note added in proof -- CHAPTER 33. GENETIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL COMPONENTS OF VARIATION IN PROTEIN CONTENT OF PEAS -- Introduction -- Methodology -- Within-genotype variation -- Genotype, environment and genotype -- Variation between genotypes -- Genetics of protein content -- The protein content of leafless peas -- Conclusions -- References -- CHAPTER 34. IMPAIRED MEMBRANE INTEGRITY-A FUNDAMENTAL CAUSE OF SEED-QUALITY DIFFERENCES IN PEAS -- Introduction. , Physiology of ageing and seed quality.

Note: Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- A Brief History of the Mississippi Alluvial Valley and Moist-Soil Wetlands -- How to Use This Book -- Aquatics -- Arrowhead -- Alligatorweed -- Pennywort, manyflower marshpennywort -- Coon's tail -- Parrot feather watermilfoil -- Hydrolea, waterpod -- Common duckweed, common duckmeat, watermeal -- American lotus -- Yellow pond-lily, spatterdock, yellow cow lily -- American white waterlily -- Floating or aquatic water primrose -- Mudplantain, duck salad -- Longleaf pondweed -- Giant salvinia -- Disk waterhyssop -- Broadleaf cattail -- Broadleaves -- Beggarsticks, bidens, bearded beggarticks -- Fleabane -- Boneset, lateflowering thoroughwort -- Sumpweed, annual marsh elder -- Pluchea, camphor pluchea, camphorweed -- Goldenrod -- Cocklebur -- Heliotrope, Indian heliotrope -- Spotted sandmat -- Croton, woolly croton, doveweed, hogwort -- Sicklepod, senna -- Hemp sesbania, coffeeweed, bigpod sesbania -- Toothcup, eared redstem -- Prickly sida, prickly fanpetals -- Seedbox, upright ludwigia -- Narrowleaf plantain, common plantain -- Water knotweed -- Denseflower smartweed, pale smartweed -- Marshpepper smartweed, swamp smartweed, dotted smartweed -- Pennsylvania smartweed -- Curly dock, sorrel, rumex -- Sawtooth blackberry, southern dewberry, blackberry -- Virginia buttonweed -- Nightshade, Carolina horsenettle -- Frog-fruit, lanceleaf frog-fruit -- Verbena, vervain, Brazilian vervain -- Grasses -- Bermudagrass -- Dichanthelium, low panicgrass, variable panicgrass -- Crabgrass -- Wild millets -- Jungle rice, millet -- Barnyardgrass, rough barnyardgrass -- Goosegrass, Indian goosegrass -- Tealgrass, teal lovegrass -- Cutgrasses, southern cutgrass, catchfly cutgrass, rice cutgrass, white cutgrass -- Bearded sprangletop -- Panicgrass, fall panicum, witchgrass. , Dallisgrass -- Vasey's grass -- Plumegrass, sugarcane plumegrass -- Foxtail, bristlegrass -- Johnsongrass -- Gaping grass -- Greasy grass, longspike tridens, tridens -- Signalgrass, broadleaf signalgrass -- Southern wildrice, giant cutgrass -- Sedges And Rushes -- Foxtail sedges -- Frank's sedge -- Long's sedge -- Shallow sedge -- Globe flatsedge, round sedge -- Redroot flatsedge, fragrant flatsedge -- Yellow nutsedge, chufa -- Marsh flatsedge -- Nutgrass, purple nutsedge -- Spikerush, blunt spikerush -- Squarestem spikerush -- Beakrush, beaksedge, shortbristle horned beaksedge -- Woolgrass -- Tapertip rush -- Whiteroot rush, needlepod rush -- Leathery rush -- Common rush, juncus -- Roundhead rush -- Vines -- Morningglory -- Wright's morningglory, five-leaf morningglory -- Smallflower morningglory, hairy clustervine -- Red vine, American buckwheat vine, ladies eardrops -- Balloon vine -- Groundcherry, cutleaf groundcherry, longleaf groundcherry -- Trees and Shrubs -- Red maple -- Baccharis, eastern baccharis -- Bald cypress -- Overcup oak -- Water oak -- Cherrybark oak -- Willow oak -- Shumard's oak -- Nuttall oak, Texas red oak -- Sweetgum -- Rosemallow, hibiscus, marsh mallow -- Green ash -- American sycamore -- Buttonbush -- Eastern cottonwood -- Black willow -- Sugarberry -- Cultivated Plants -- Rice -- Sorghum, milo -- Sudangrass -- Browntop millet -- Corn -- References -- Appendix 1: Moist-Soil Wetland Management Literature -- Appendix 2: List of Taxonomic Information -- Index.

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