The Science Of Plants

  • Publication Year: 2023
  • ISBN: 9781774695135
  • Price: $175
  • Publisher: Delve Publishing
  • Binding Type: Hardcover

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This book sheds light on New Age Molecular Techniques, Transgenic plants, Plant Metabolomics, Plant Phosphate Nutrition and Environmental Challenges, Improving Nitrogen and Phosphorous efficiency for optimal yield and growth, Nanotechnology in Agriculture, and Miscellaneous Neglected and Underutilized Legume Crops. The first chapter introduces the readers to Molecular Techniques. This chapter will also emphasize on the concept of Molecular Marker Analysis, DNA Sequencing, Genetic Linkage Mapping, Marker Assisted Selection, Omic technologies and Bioinformatic Analyses. The second chapter provides an overview of transgenic plants while thirst chapter covers plant metabolomics. The fourth chapter takes the readers to Plant Phosphate Nutrition and Environmental Challenges. The fifth chapter introduces the readers to Improving Nitrogen and Phosphorous efficiency for optimal growth and yield. The sixth chapter throws light on the role of Nanotechnology in Agriculture. The last chapter of this book sheds lights on Miscellaneous Neglected and Underutilized Legume crops (MNUGLs). This chapter also mentions about some selected MNUGLs, its their genetic potential, their role in sustainable agriculture, etc. This book provides a reference material for UG and PG students, research scholars and science professionals.

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Dr. Indrachand Chavan (1983) is presently serving as a Principal, Maratha Vidya Prasarak Samaj's KDSPCollege of Agriculture, Nashik. He obtained his B. Sc.(Ag.) in 2006 from Dr. BSKKV, Dapoli, Ratnagiri, M. Sc. (Ag.) in 2009 from Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola and Ph. D. Agronomy in 2014 from Sr BSKKV, Dapoli. He started his career as Assistant professor in 2008. His field of specialization is crop husbandry. He has published 01book and 09 research paper in National and international journals of repute. He has participated many National, State Seminar and symposiums. He has delivered Radio talk, Lectures in farmer traning programme.