Plant Breeding

Fundamentals and Applications

A.K. Sharma (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

276 Seiten

2022
New India Publishing Agency (Verlag)
978-81-19235-55-1 (ISBN)

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Plant breeders utilize a range of techniques to enhance the genetic makeup of their crops. The success of these techniques relies on the physical, physiological, and hereditary traits of the plant.

A.K. Sharma is Professor and Head, Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding and Department of Biotechnology COA, SKRAU, Bikaner. He is also are Arid Legumes Breeder. Professor Sharma has published 75 research papers in various National and International repute journals besides participated in many National and International conferences. He has published six books, two bulletins, four folders, five practical manuals, and two research books. Professor Sharma has guided number of M.Sc. and Ph.D. students as a major advisor, actively engaged in teaching the courses of UG, PG and Ph.D. of Genetics and Plant Breeding and handles two Research Projects as PI. He has conducted three Webinar on various aspects as organizing secretary. He is member of the Academic council of the university.

1. Plant Breeding and Its Objectives,
2. Centers of Origin,
3. Crop Genetic Resources and Introduction,
4. Apomixis in Plant Breeding,
5. Male Sterility and It Role in Agriculture,
6. Self-Incompatibility and Its Applicationsbility,
7. Pollination in Plants,
8. Hybridization Techniques,
9. Breeding Methods for Self Pollinated Crops,
10. Breeding Methods for Cross-Pollinated Crops,
11. Botany of Some Important Crops,
12. Heterosis, Inbreeding and System of Mating,
13. Hybrid and Synthetic Varieties,
14. Breeding Methods for Vegetatively Propagated Crops,
15. Mutation Breeding,
16. Polyploidy Breeding,
17. Abiotic Stresses (Drought),
18. Disease Resistance,
19. Variety Release Procedure,
20. Classes of Seed,
21. Crop Ideotypes,
22. Plant Tissue Culture,
23. Genetic Engineering,
24. Molecular Markers,
25. Marker Assisted Selection and Quantitative Trait Loci,
26. Intellectual Property Right (IPR),
27. Biometry,
28. Questions and Answers

Erscheinungsdatum	17.09.2025
Verlagsort	New Delhi
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	534 g
Themenwelt	Weitere Fachgebiete ► Land- / Forstwirtschaft / Fischerei
ISBN-10	81-19235-55-X / 811923555X
ISBN-13	978-81-19235-55-1 / 9788119235551
Zustand	Neuware