By focusing on chromosomes, Heredity under the Microscope offers a new history of postwar human genetics.

The final chapter deals with the practical problems that confront the plant breeder. This book is a valuable resource for teachers and students of biology.

This book is comprised of 51 chapters divided into nine sections and begins with a survey of the cytological procedures, including fluorescence banding techniques, constitutive heterochromatin (C-band) technique, and Giemsa banding ...

Genome tells the story of the most ambitious scientific adventure of our time.

The Chromosomes, Genes & DNA Student Learning Guide includes self-directed readings, easy-to-follow illustrated explanations, guiding questions, inquiry-based activities, a lab investigation, key vocabulary review and assessment review ...

This is true in the plant arena, and it is becoming increasingly true in animal studies, where chromosomes are more difficult to work with.

This first-edition text clearly presents the fundamental principles of genetics, with an emphasis on the problem-solving skills crucial to understanding the complexity of genetics.

A clear and straightforward explanation of genetics in this new edition of the popular 101 series.

Unravels the mysteries of the science of DNA, chromosomes, and genes, as well as to bring to the forefront current methods and theories of genetic inquiry.