Alien Gene Transfer in Crop Plants, Volume 1: Innovations, Methods and Risk Assessment
. Ed(S): Pratap, Aditya; Kumar, Jitendra
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hardcover. Alien Gene Transfer in Crop Plants, Volume 1 Editor(s): Pratap, Aditya; Kumar, Jitendra. Num Pages: 319 pages, 15 colour illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 699.
Genetic engineering and biotechnology along with conventional breeding have played an important role in developing superior cultivars by transferring economically important traits from distant, wild and even unrelated species to the cultivated varieties which otherwise could not have been possible with conventional breeding. There is a vast amount of literature pertaining to the genetic improvement of crops over last few decades. However, the wonderful results achieved by crop scientists in food legumes’ research and development over the years are scattered in different journals of the World. The two volumes in the series ‘Alien Gene Transfer in Crop Plants’ address this ... Read more
Genetic engineering and biotechnology along with conventional breeding have played an important role in developing superior cultivars by transferring economically important traits from distant, wild and even unrelated species to the cultivated varieties which otherwise could not have been possible with conventional breeding. There is a vast amount of literature pertaining to the genetic improvement of crops over last few decades. However, the wonderful results achieved by crop scientists in food legumes’ research and development over the years are scattered in different journals of the World. The two volumes in the series ‘Alien Gene Transfer in Crop Plants’ address this ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
Number of Pages
319
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461485841
SKU
V9781461485841
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99-15
About . Ed(S): Pratap, Aditya; Kumar, Jitendra
Dr. Aditya Pratap, born on October 18, 1976, is currently working as a Senior Scientist (Plant Breeding) in the Crop Improvement Division, Indian Institute of Pulses Research, Kanpur. He obtained his Master's and Ph.D. degrees in Plant Breeding and Genetics from CSK Himachal Pradesh Agricultural University, Palampur, INDIA in 1999 and 2003. Holding a brilliant academic and service record, he ... Read more
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