Basics Of Plant Sciences

  • Publication Year: 2023
  • ISBN: 9781774695159
  • Price: $175
  • Publisher: Delve Publishing
  • Binding Type: Hardcover

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Plants are fundamental to all life on Earth. They provide us with food, fuel, fiber, industrial feedstocks, and medicines. Plant science is essential to maintaining the world around us. The topics covered are inclusive but not limited to plant breeding, mode of reproduction in crop plants, plant variation, genetic consequences of self and cross-pollinated crops, male sterility, polyploidy and mutation breeding. The aim of this book is to give a sequential knowledge of plant pathology, plant breeding, plant biochemistry, environmental science and agro-ecology, vegetable production and biostatistics and computers in this book.

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Dr. Khushboo Chaudhary is presently working as a Research Associate in NRCE, Hisar Haryana, India and has one year of teaching experience and seven years of research experience. Previously, she worked on "Improvement of Phytoremediation efficiency of Fluoride". She has published several research papers in international and national journals. She has published five international textbooks. She has got the seven best paper and poster presentation awards from the Indian Society of Genetics and Biotechnology Research and Development and received the president appreciation awards also in the International conference. She has got the best poster award from ISSGPU Central Institute Research on Goats, Makhdoom. She has published several gene banks in NCBI Pubmed. She has also published a research article in the virology journal. She is likely to be a co-author in several of the publications and coauthor in J. Virological Methods.

Dr. Pankaj Kumar Saraswat, graduate of R.B.S. College Bichpuri Agra University 1996, completed Masters and Doctorate degree in Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry from Banaras Hindu University Varanasi in 1999 and 2004 respectively. Dr. Saraswat started his career as a lecturer in Soil Science in 2005 at H.N.B. Garhwal University Srinagar Garhwal and thereafter joined KVK Banasthali Vidyapith Tonk Rajasthan as Subject Matter Specialist (Soil Science). He has worked as a young scientist in SERC-DST New Delhi-funded research project and as P.I. in a DST-Rajasthan-funded research project during 2010-2015 and organized the 04 INSPIRE Internship Science camp under SEAT program of DST New Delhi for 10th pass top 1% students of CBSE & Rajasthan Board. In October 2015 Dr. Saraswat joined ICAR-RC for N.E.H. Region Umiam as Senior Scientist cum Head at KVK Tamenglong Manipur and was promoted to Principal Scientist cum Head in October 2020. He has worked as P.I. and Co-P.I. in 04 Institute and 01 NEC-Govt. of India-funded projects at KVK Tamenglong Manipur. He has 25 research papers, 07 project reports, 05 books, 02 training manuals, 30 popular articles to his credit in the field of agriculture and applied science. Presently He has been working as Principal Scientist cum Head at KVK-National Dairy Research Institute Karnal Haryana for technology assessment and demonstration for wider application with capacity development of farmers, farm women, rural youth, line departments and other stakeholders.

Mr. Aniruddh Kumar Pareek is presently working as a freelancer in the field of Intellectual Property Rights. He is a Registered Patent Agent and Trade Marks Agent at the Patent & Trademarks Office, Government of India. He is having seven years of experience in Intellectual Property (IP) Law and practice, Patent drafting and prosecution, Patent search and analysis, Trademark prosecution and search. He is also having eight years of research experience in the fields of Biotechnology, Plant Sciences and Animal Sciences. He graduated from Maharaja's College, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur in 2000, completed post-graduation in Biotechnology from Bundelkhand University, Jhansi in 2002 and LL.B. from University of Rajasthan, Jaipur in 2020. He has published several research papers in international and national journals. He has also submitted several abstracts in various seminars and conferences. He is a life member of the Indian Society for Sheep and Goat Production and Utilization (ISSGPU).