Breeding and Production of Forest Plants for Non-Wood Use

Breeding and Production of Forest Plants for Non-Wood Use

1 Forest plant breeding-General
1.1 Objectives and target traits
1.2 Specific approaches to the breeding of woody species
Exercise
2 Basis for breeding of forest plants
2.1 Propagation of vascular plants
2.2 Genetic material
2.3 Inheritance
2.4 Quantitative genetics
Exercise
3 Techniques for breeding of forest plants
3.1 Pollination techniques
3.2 Stimulation of flowering and fruiting
3.3 Asexual propagation techniques
3.4 Micropropagation
3.5 Molecular works
3.6 Cryopreservation
Exercise
4 Shortcut introduction to breeding methods for forest plants
4.1 Selection breeding
4.2 Hybridization breeding
4.3 Introduction breeding
4.4 Mutation breeding
4.5 Biotechnological methods
4.6 Challenges in breeding of forest plants
Exercise
5 Selection breeding
5.1 General concepts and background
5.2 Planning for selection breeding
5.3 Selection and maintenance of plus trees
5.4 Clone bank
5.5 Progeny test
5.6 Seed orchard
5.7 Selection effect and genetic gain
5.8 Heritability
5.9 Breeding strategy and expected effect
Exercise
6 Hybridization breeding
6.1 General concepts and background
6.2 Breeding methods
Exercise
7 Introduction breeding
7.1 General concepts and background
7.2 Breeding method
Exercise
8 Mutation breeding
8.1 General concepts and background
8.2 Kinds of mutation
8.3 Mutagens
8.4 Polyploidy
8.5 Establishment of polyploids
Exercise
9 Plant tissue culture
9.1 General concepts and background
9.2 Micropropagation of forest plants
9.3 Special application of plant tissue culture
Exercise
10 Molecular breeding
10.1 General concepts and background
10.2 Functional genomics
10.3 Genetic transformation
10.4 Transgenic plants and useful traits
Exercise
11 Forest plants as genetic resources: conservation and utilization
11.1 Centers of origin of cultivated plants
11.2 Evaluation
11.3 Documentation
11.4 Conservation of genetic resources of forest plants
11.5 Utilization
Exercise
Appendix
Populus Researches in Korea for Energy Crop Project
Comparison of Seed Component between Stem-Pruned and Un-Pruned

Trees in Korean White Pine (Pinus koraiensis) Seed Orchard
Characteristics and Germination of Xanthoceras sorbifolia Bunge Seeds
Originated from Inner Mongolia and Liaoning, China
Effects of Plant Growth Regulators on in vitro Propagation of Echinosophora koreensis Nakai
The Identification of Populations of Korean Mistletoe ( Viscum album
L.var.coloratum) from Gangwon-Do in Korea by AFLP Technique
Estimates of Early Selection Using Age-Age Correlation by Stem
Analysis in Pinus koraiensis
Glossary