Biotechnology is the fountain-head technology of the New Millennium and if properly harnessed, its potential for improving the lives of millions is limitless. Biotechnology is making rapid strides in the field of research and development. It is therefore, imperative that a developing nations like ours keep pace with these advancements. Bringing this book to you is thus, a sincere effort in this direction. This book vividly brings out the complexities, intricacies and constraints in developing and adopting appropriate technologies in the fields of Agriculture, Environment, Biomedical, Genetic Engineering, Immunology etc. it covers varied facets of Biotechnology such as Plant Genetic transformation, Edible vaccines, Biosensors, Bioremediation, Biofertilizers, Biopesticides, Sustainable strategies, Agriculture etc. It will be of great use not only to teachers and students of Biotechnology and Life Sciences but also to farm scientiss, extension managers, policy makers and administrators alike. The readers, through this book, will explore new avenues to alleviate the human sufferings because of poverty and diseases particularly in developing countries.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR G B Shinde
Reader: P. G. Department of Biochemistry Nagpur University, L.I.T. Premises, Nagpur-440033 (M.S.) India. Ph. D. (Biochemistry), 1985. Research specialization in Environmental Toxicology, Microbial Biotechnology, Clinical Biochemistry. Completed several R & D Projects on Microbial Biotechnology funded by DBT, DST and NGOs. Few parents filed. Executive member of several professional and academic bodies. Published several research papers and articles in national and international scientific journals. Teaching and Research experience of more than 25 years.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Sudhir U Meshram
Professor and Head P.G. Department of Microbiology, Nagpur University, L.I.T. Premises, Nagput-440033 (M.S) India. Director: Rajiv Gandhi Vikas Biotechnology Centre Nagpur University,L.I.T. Premises, Nagpur. Ph.D. (Microbiology), 1981, IARI, New Delhi. Post Doctorate (Microbiology), 1982, IAC, Holland. Teaching and Research specialization in Environmental and Agricultural Microbial Biotechnology, Molecular Genetics and Engineering. Completed several R & D projects related to Microbial Biotechnology funded by DNES, ICAR, DBT and NGOS. Few parents filed. Received several awards and fellowships in recognition of academic achievements. Expert Member of academics & professional bodies of several Universities and Govt. of India. published more than 60 research papers in scientific journals of national ad international repute. Teaching and Research experience of more than 20 years.
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