Biotechnology of Neglected and Underutilized Crops

Biotechnology of Neglected and Underutilized Crops
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 456
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ISBN-10 : 9789400755000
ISBN-13 : 9400755007
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Book Synopsis Biotechnology of Neglected and Underutilized Crops by : Shri Mohan Jain

Download or read book Biotechnology of Neglected and Underutilized Crops written by Shri Mohan Jain and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-04-15 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This important reference is the first comprehensive resource worldwide that reflects research achievements in neglected and underutilized crop biotechnology, documenting research events during the last three decades, current status, and future outlook. This book has 16 chapters divided into 4 sections. Section 1 has three chapters dealing with Chenopodium as a potential food source, thin cell layer technology in micropropagation of Jatropha, and Panax vietnamensis. Section 2 deals with molecular biology and physiology of Haberlea rhodopensis, cell trait prediction in vitro and in vivo of legumes, and application of TILLING in orphan crops. Section 3 has five chapters on biotechnology of neglected oil crops, Quinoa, Erucia sativa, Stylosanthes, and Miscanthus. And Section 4 contains five chapters mainly on genetic transformation of Safflower, Jatropha, Bael, and Taro. This section also includes a chapter on genetic engineering of Mangroves.


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