Biodiversity can be quite easily defined as the diversity or variety of living organisms on this planet. It has been understood as the measure of the variety of organisms present in different ecosystems. This can refer to genetic variation, ecosystem variation or species variation within an area, biome or planet. This book entitled ‘A new horizons in Biodiversity’ consists of 23 chapters. The chapters are mainly focused on the diversity of Molluscs, ...
Biotechnology for Human Welfare: Role of Animal Sciences in National Development, Volume 2
The term biotechnology is a fusion of biology and technology. The area is multidisciplinary, vast and highly divergent, which has made precise definition of the subject rather difficult, it is a basically the controlled use of biological agents, such as micro-organisms or cellular components for human beneficial use. This book entitled “Biotechnology for Human welfare” consists of 34 chapters. The chapters are mainly focused on the newer technological ...