The book entitled Pest and Disease Management Biotechnological and biorational approaches is a small initiative to enlighten our esteemed readers, scientist, students, policymakers, academicians and subject matter specialist, about the concept issues prospects, scopes and methodology to make our agriculture more sustainable and viable through new interventions in the field of biotechnology and eco-friendly approaches for pest management in a comprehensive manner. The book covers various aspects viz., biotechnological tools, transgenic IPM, organic agriculture molecular techniques, biorational disease and pest management in field crops and horticultural crops. The book comprehensively delineates the pest and disease management of field crops and horticultural crops though biorational and biotechnological approaches.
In spite of our sincere efforts, it is quite possible that some important aspects might have escaped and need further improvement we shall be highly obliged if our esteemed readers make us known by sending their valuable suggestions in this regard.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR H Rahman
Dr. H. Rahman did his M.V.Sc, from Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, PhD from GB Pant Univ. Agril, Tech., Pantnagar and Post-Doc from Robert Koch Institute, Germany. He is currently holding the post of Director, Project Directorate on Animal Disease Monitoring and Surveillance, Banglore. He has earlier worked as joint Director, ICAR Research complex for NEH Region, Gangtok, Head of Division, IVRI, Izatnagar. Veterinary microbiology, public health and molecular biotechnology are the major areas of his specialization. Dr. Rahman is a recipient of many awards and honors, has more than 160 publications including books, research papers, bulletins, etc.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR L R Chatlod
Dr. L.R. Chatlod did his M.V.Sc. and Ph.D. and Veterinary Public Health from IVRI, Izatnagar. Presently he is working as Scientist at ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Gangtok. Food borne infection and intoxication and, molecular detection and characterization of enteric bacteria are major areas of his specialization. He has more than 40 publications including research papers, book chapters, manuals, etc. he is associated with three externally funded projects and three institute project.
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