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Maize Breeding

Production, Protection and Management for Optimization of Natural Resources

Edited by Sain Dass, Chikkappa Gangadhar Karjagi, Deepak Kumar Singh, Madhulika Singh ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This comprehensive volume offers an in-depth exploration of maize, one of the world’s most vital cereal crops. The book covers a wide range of topics, including maize genetics and breeding, physiology, crop production, protection, seed production, and value addition. It integrates current knowledge across key domains such as agronomy, pathology, entomology, biotechnology, biochemistry, and farm ... Read more

$179.99 USD

This comprehensive volume offers an in-depth exploration of maize, one of the world’s most vital cereal crops. The book covers a wide range of topics, including maize genetics and breeding, physiology, crop production, protection, seed production, and value addition. It integrates current knowledge across key domains such as agronomy, pathology, entomology, biotechnology, biochemistry, and farm
... Read more
Molecular Breeding in Wheat, Maize and Sorghum

Strategies for Improving Abiotic Stress Tolerance and Yield

by Andrea Acuna, Muhammad Amjad Ali, John Amalraj, Maria Arguello, Arushi Arora, Diana Ballesteros, Bhoja R Basnet, Salma Bhyan, Richard Boyles, Faïçal Brini, Yibo Cao, S Antony Ceasar, Nidhi Chakma, Subhadra Chakrabarty, Moutoshi Chakraborty, Harmeet Singh Chawla, Dharampal Choudhary, Mukesh Choudhary, M C Dagla, Mônica Furaste Danilevicz, Abhijit Kumar Das, Haixiao Dong, Kate Dreher, Susanne Dreisigacker, Professor David Edwards, Xiaorong Fan, Maria Laura Federico, Cassandria Tay Fernandez, Ertugrul Filiz, Monika Garg, Claudia Teixeira Guimaraes, Karama Hamdi, K Hariprasanna, Firoz Hossain, Guanghui Hu, Zhaorong Hu, B S Jat, Caifu Jiang, Faiz Ahmad Joyia, Mehar Kamboj, Chikkappa Karjagi, Lovenpreet Kaur, Muhammad Sarwar Khan, Emna Khanfir, Rajesh Khulbe, Bhupender Kumar, Pardeep Kumar, Pradeep Kumar, Santosh Kumar, Firat Kurt, Zhao Li, Yun-Hua Liu, Ningthaipuilu Longmei, Damar Lopez-Arredondo, Jurandir Vieira de Magalhaes, T Maharajan, Jacob Marsh, R. Esten Mason, Clémentine Mercé, Ghulam Mustafa, Vignesh Muthusamy, Sudha K Nair, Zhongfu Ni, Kazutoshi Okuno, Geoffrey Onaga, Huiru Peng, Jorge Fernando Pereira, SACN Perera, Bhukya Prakash, Lydia Pramitha, P Rajendrakumar, Mantena Raju, Savaram VR Rao, Ali Razzaq, P Sanjana Reddy, Trenton Roberts, G Victor Roch, Umesh R Rosyara, Pawan Saini, Sindhu Sareen, Gajanan Saykhedkar, André Schaffasz, Armin Scheben, Natasha Sharma, Tariq Shehzad, Sonia Sheoran, Charan Singh, Ishwar Singh, Prabha Singh, Vishal Singh, Rod Snowdon, Nithya Subramanian, Qixin Sun, Madhumal Thayil Vinayan, Yiqiao Wang, Shabir Hussain Wani, Steffen Windpassinger, Kerstin Wydra, Yinping Jiao, Mingming Xin, Ines Yacoubi, Pranjal Yadava, Yingyin Yao, Kuohai Yu, Yaping Yuan, Pervez Haider Zaidi, Hong-Bin Zhang, Meiping Zhang, Zhiwu Zhang, Rajkumar U Zunjare ...

The global population is projected to reach almost 10 billion by 2050, and food and feed production will need to increase by 70%. Wheat, maize and sorghum are three key cereals which provide nutrition for the majority of the world's population. Their production is affected by various abiotic stresses which cause significant yield losses. The effects of climate change also increase the frequency ... Read more

$194.99 USD

The global population is projected to reach almost 10 billion by 2050, and food and feed production will need to increase by 70%. Wheat, maize and sorghum are three key cereals which provide nutrition for the majority of the world's population. Their production is affected by various abiotic stresses which cause significant yield losses. The effects of climate change also increase the frequency
... Read more

Plant Stress Biology

Progress and Prospects of Genetic Engineering

Edited by Arindam Kuila ...

This unique book covers the molecular aspects of plant stress and the various industrial applications. Chapters cover many important topics in the biology of plant stress, including morphological and physiological changes of plants due to accumulation of pollutants; the types of stress for enhanced biofuel production from plant biomass; plant adaptation due to different types of environmental ... Read more

$179.99 USD

This unique book covers the molecular aspects of plant stress and the various industrial applications. Chapters cover many important topics in the biology of plant stress, including morphological and physiological changes of plants due to accumulation of pollutants; the types of stress for enhanced biofuel production from plant biomass; plant adaptation due to different types of environmental
... Read more
Molecular Approaches for Sustainable Insect Pest Management

Edited by Omkar ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book offers a range of environmentally benign molecular mechanisms which are safer alternative strategies for effective insect pest management. In modern era of biotechnology, there has been much advancement in the field of molecular biology, where many more techniques have evolved which can be helpful in the field of pest management too. Plant resistance, development of transgenic plants, ... Read more

$242.09 USD

This book offers a range of environmentally benign molecular mechanisms which are safer alternative strategies for effective insect pest management. In modern era of biotechnology, there has been much advancement in the field of molecular biology, where many more techniques have evolved which can be helpful in the field of pest management too. Plant resistance, development of transgenic plants,
... Read more
Smart Plant Breeding for Field Crops in Post-genomics Era

Edited by Devender Sharma, Saurabh Singh, Susheel K. Sharma, Rajender Singh ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book emphasizes on cutting-edge next-generation smart plant breeding approaches for maximizing the use of genomic resources generated by high-throughput genomics in the post-genomic era. Through this book the readers would learn about the recent development in the genomic approaches such as genotype by sequencing (GBS) for genomic analysis (SNPs, Single Nucleotide Polymorphism), whole-genome ... Read more

$224.99 USD

This book emphasizes on cutting-edge next-generation smart plant breeding approaches for maximizing the use of genomic resources generated by high-throughput genomics in the post-genomic era. Through this book the readers would learn about the recent development in the genomic approaches such as genotype by sequencing (GBS) for genomic analysis (SNPs, Single Nucleotide Polymorphism), whole-genome
... Read more
Abiotic & Biotic Stress Management in Plants

Volume-I: Abiotic Stress

Edited by Bhav Kumar Sinha, Reena ...

This book deals with an array of topics in the broad area of abiotic stress responses in plants focusing “problems and their management” by selecting some of the widely investigated themes. Such as, Cell signalling in Plants during abiotic and biotic stress, Salinity stress induced metabolic changes and its management, High temperature stress: responses, mechanism and management, Low temperature ... Read more

$77.99 USD

This book deals with an array of topics in the broad area of abiotic stress responses in plants focusing “problems and their management” by selecting some of the widely investigated themes. Such as, Cell signalling in Plants during abiotic and biotic stress, Salinity stress induced metabolic changes and its management, High temperature stress: responses, mechanism and management, Low temperature
... Read more
Genomic Designing for Abiotic Stress Resistant Cereal Crops

Edited by Chittaranjan Kole ...

This book presents abiotic stresses that cause crop damage in the range of 6-20%. Understanding the interaction of crop plants to the abiotic stresses caused by heat, cold, drought, flooding, submergence, salinity, acidity, etc., is important to develop resistant crop varieties. Knowledge on the advanced genetic and genomic crop improvement strategies including molecular breeding, transgenics, ... Read more

$215.99 USD

This book presents abiotic stresses that cause crop damage in the range of 6-20%. Understanding the interaction of crop plants to the abiotic stresses caused by heat, cold, drought, flooding, submergence, salinity, acidity, etc., is important to develop resistant crop varieties. Knowledge on the advanced genetic and genomic crop improvement strategies including molecular breeding, transgenics,
... Read more
Achieving sustainable cultivation of wheat Volume 1

Breeding, quality traits, pests and diseases

by Dr Jacques Le Gouis, Prof Malcolm J. Hawkesford, Prof. Martin A. J. Parry, João Paulo Pennacchi, Luis Robledo-Arratia, Elizabete Carmo-Silva, Xinguo Mao, Delong Yang, Prof Ruilian Jing, Dr D. Z. Skinner, Dr Paula Bramel, Prof. A. S. Ross, Dr Ian Batey, Victoria Ndolo, Prof Trust Beta, Albrecht Serfling, Doris Kopahnke, Antje Habekuss, Fluturë Novakazi, Prof Frank Ordon, Prof. Z. A. Pretorius, Dr Kellye Eversole, M. Ayliffe, R. L. Bowden, L. A. Boyd, R. M. DePauw, Y. Jin, R. E. Knox, R. A. McIntosh, R. F. Park, R. Prins, E. S. Lagudah, Jane Rogers, Volker Mohler, Mohan Kohli, Prof. James Anderson, Dr Indu Sharma, Pramod Prasad, Subhash C. Bhardwaj, Dr Marion O. Harris, J. Jacob, Prof Beat Keller, Dr P. R. Brown, Guiping Yan, Kirk Anderson, M El-Bouhssini, Frank Peairs, Steven Xu, Prof. Sanford D. Eigenbrode, Sarina Macfadyen, Dr Abie Horrocks, Rudi Appels, Melanie Davidson, Paul Horne, Jessica Page, Dr Neil Harker, John O'Donovan, Breanne Tidemann, Catherine Feuillet, Dr Alison R. Bentley, Ian Mackay, Professor Gary L. Hein, Professor Hermann Buerstmayr, Professor Stephen Wegulo ...

Series Book 5 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Discusses ways of ensuring genetic diversity, advances in wheat breeding and their use to improve properties such as drought resistance and cold tolerance;Summarises research on factors affecting nutritional and other aspects of wheat quality;Reviews advances in understanding wheat pests and diseases together with ways of controlling them such as disease-resistant varieties, integrated pest and ... Read more

$220.99 USD

Discusses ways of ensuring genetic diversity, advances in wheat breeding and their use to improve properties such as drought resistance and cold tolerance;Summarises research on factors affecting nutritional and other aspects of wheat quality;Reviews advances in understanding wheat pests and diseases together with ways of controlling them such as disease-resistant varieties, integrated pest and
... Read more
Plant Biotechnology and Agriculture

Prospects for the 21st Century

Edited by Arie Altman, Paul Michael Hasegawa ...

As the oldest and largest human intervention in nature, the science of agriculture is one of the most intensely studied practices. From manipulation of plant gene structure to the use of plants for bioenergy, biotechnology interventions in plant and agricultural science have been rapidly developing over the past ten years with immense forward leaps on an annual basis. This book begins by laying ... Read more

$186.99 USD

As the oldest and largest human intervention in nature, the science of agriculture is one of the most intensely studied practices. From manipulation of plant gene structure to the use of plants for bioenergy, biotechnology interventions in plant and agricultural science have been rapidly developing over the past ten years with immense forward leaps on an annual basis. This book begins by laying
... Read more
Abiotic Stress Response in Plants

by Narendra Tuteja, Sarvajeet S. Gill ...

Understanding abiotic stress responses in plants is critical for the development of new varieties of crops, which are better adapted to harsh climate conditions. The new book by the well-known editor team Narendra Tuteja and Sarvajeet Gill provides a comprehensive overview on the molecular basis of plant responses to external stress like drought or heavy metals, to aid in the engineering of stress ... Read more

$160.00 USD

Understanding abiotic stress responses in plants is critical for the development of new varieties of crops, which are better adapted to harsh climate conditions. The new book by the well-known editor team Narendra Tuteja and Sarvajeet Gill provides a comprehensive overview on the molecular basis of plant responses to external stress like drought or heavy metals, to aid in the engineering of stress
... Read more
Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and Higher Plants

Fundamentals and Applications

Edited by Golam Jalal Ahammed, Roghieh Hajiboland ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book covers the fundamentals of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) and higher plant symbiosis with potential implications in crop production. It provides new insights into our understanding of the mechanisms of AMF-mediated plant growth regulation and stress tolerance covering the most recent biochemical, physiological, molecular, environmental, and ecological studies. Focusing on AMF-induced ... Read more

$215.99 USD

This book covers the fundamentals of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) and higher plant symbiosis with potential implications in crop production. It provides new insights into our understanding of the mechanisms of AMF-mediated plant growth regulation and stress tolerance covering the most recent biochemical, physiological, molecular, environmental, and ecological studies. Focusing on AMF-induced
... Read more
Amaranthus: A Promising Crop of Future

by Saubhik Das ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book serves the larger community of plant researchers working on the taxonomy, species delimitation, phylogeny, and biogeography of pseudo-cereals, with a special emphasis on amaranths. It also provides extensive information on the nutritive value of underutilized pseudo-cereals, the goal being to broaden the vegetable list.Amaranthus is a cosmopolitan genus of annual or short-lived perennial ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book serves the larger community of plant researchers working on the taxonomy, species delimitation, phylogeny, and biogeography of pseudo-cereals, with a special emphasis on amaranths. It also provides extensive information on the nutritive value of underutilized pseudo-cereals, the goal being to broaden the vegetable list.Amaranthus is a cosmopolitan genus of annual or short-lived perennial
... Read more

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