Plant Breeding: Principles and Methods, 12/e

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Plant Breeding: Principles and Methods, 12/e

This new edition helps aspiring students to learn new and informative knowledge. It has the new chapters viz. Molecular breeding and new regulations regarding …

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Plant Breeding: Principles and Methods, 12/e

About the author- Brahma Deo Singh, Ex-Emeritus Professor, School of Biotechnology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, obtained his Bachelor’s degree in agriculture from Allahabad Agricultural Institute, Allahabad, India and Master’s degree in Agricultural Botany from Govt. Agricultural College, Kanpur, India with first position in the university, and was awarded the University Gold Medal. He obtained his Ph.D. degree from University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada. Prof. Singh has 40 years of teaching and research experience in the area of genetics, plant breeding and plant biotechnology with research interests in genetics and breeding of pulse crops, plant tissue culture, biological nitrogen fixation, and molecular markers. He has published over 160 research papers in reputed journals and authored more than two dozen books in genetics, plant breeding and biotechnology. He was awarded the First Prize of the Dr. Rajendra Prasad Puraskar in 1987 and 1990 by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi for the books Padap Prajanan and Anuvanshiki, respectively. About the Book- The book Plant Breeding: Principles and Methods was initially designed for B. Sc. (Ag.) students of Indian Universities, and it was extremely well-received by the entire plant breeding community. Gradually, it evolved to its present form, which provides up-to-date information on both conventional and modern approaches to crop improvement. The book has 45 chapters, which are organized in ten parts, and cover various aspects of germplasm conservation and utilization, breeding of self- and cross-pollinated as well as clonal crops, breeding for resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses, special breeding approaches like ideotype, improved quality, polyploidy, biotechnology, molecular markers, etc., evaluation and multiplication of improved strains, national and international organizations for crop improvement, and intellectual property rights.

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Author Singh
Year 2022
ISBN 9789393168061
Publisher MedTech / Scientific
Language English
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Edition 12/e
Weight 1 kg
Dimensions 20.3 x 25.4 x 4.7 cm
Binding Paperback