Agricultural Biotechnology

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Biotechnology is being used to address problems in all areas of agricultural production and processing. It is being used to develop low-cost disease-free planting materials and is creating new tools for the diagnosis and treatment of plant and animal diseases and for the measurement and conservation of genetic resources. Animal feeds and feeding practices are being changed by biotechnology to improve animal nutrition and to reduce environmental waste.

This book provides a detailed description of uses of biotechnology in crops, livestock, fisheries and forestry with a view to understanding the technologies themselves and the ways they complement and extend other approaches. The book will serve as an excellent reference material for teachers, research workers, industrialists, biotechnologists in the field of applied biology, agriculture science, plant breeding and microbiology.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Abhilash Jain

Dr. Abhilish Jain has 15 years of experience as a teacher and researcher in the field of Biotechnology. he did his M.Sc. in Botany in 1970 and Ph.D. in 1975 on Plant Physiology. He has researvhed extensively obn Plant Biotechnology, protoplast culture and genetic modification. Many students obtained their Ph.D. under his guidance. Dr. Abhilish Jain is the member of many national and internatio nal sctentific sccieties. Many of his research articles published in reputed journals and he has authored many outstanding books on Biotechnology.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Varun Khetrapal

Dr. Varun Khetrapal, a renowned teacher and research scholar, has been working as an assistant professor in the department of Botany. since 1990. He is a recipient of many awards and scholarship all through his college years. Many students obtained their Ph.D. under his able guidance.

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Title
Agricultural Biotechnology
Author
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
ISBN
9789380472775
Length
viii+278p., Bibliography; Index; 24cm.
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#Biotechnology