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In this book, emphasis has been given on principles, methods and practices in plant breeding, biotechnology in crop improvement and seed production of field crops.

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Author:   Bidhan Roy, Asit Kumar Basu & Asit B.Mandal
Publisher:   New India Publishing Agency
Imprint:   New India Publishing Agency
Dimensions:   Width: 4.20cm , Height: 23.50cm , Length: 19.10cm
Weight:   1.300kg
ISBN:  

9788119072347

ISBN 10:   8119072340
Pages:   638
Publication Date:   15 January 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

1. History of Crop Improvement in India by Bidhan Roy, Sanjib Bhadra, Basu AK 2. Pollination Biology for Crop Improvement and Crop Production by Bidhan Roy, Venkateshwarlu Challa, Basu AK 3. Heterosis Breeding by Saha BC 4. Rice (Oryza sativa L.) by Vijay D., Bidhan Roy 5. Aromatic Rice of India (Oryza sativa L.) by Bidhan Roy, Basu AK 6. Hybrid Rice in Tropical Countries by Bidhan Roy, D. Vijay 7. Wheat (Triticum aestivum) by Saikat Das 8. Achievement and Letdown in Hybrid Wheat by Bidhan Roy, Basudeb Sarkar 9. Maize (Zea mays L.) by Rajashekhar MK, Salimath PM, Wali, MC 10. Hybrid Maize by Rajashekhar MK, Salimath PM, Wali, MC 11. Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) by A Ashok Kumar, Belum VS Reddy, P Sanjana Reddy, S Ramesh, P Srinivasa Rao and Ch Ravinder Reddy 12. Sorghum Hybrid Technology by Belum VS Reddy, A Ashok Kumar, Ch Ravinder Reddy and Vilas A Tonapi 13. Pearl Millet (Pennisetum glaucum) by Khairwal IS, Rajpurohit BS, Sangeeta Kumari 14. Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) by Basudeb Sarkar, Bidhan Roy, Kharub AS, Selvakumar R, Dinesh Kumar, Verma RPS, Indu Sharma 15. Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana Gaertn.) by Rajendra Prasad S, Shanthala J, Siddaraju R 16. Small Millets by Sabesan T 17. Yam Bean (Pachyrhizus erosus) by Bidhan Roy 18. Intellectual Property Rights and Regulations for Crop Plants by Bidhan Roy

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Bidhan Roy, Assistant Professor, Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalay, Pundibari, Cooch Behar 736 165, West Bengal, India. Asit Kumar Basu Department of Seed Science and Technology, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalay, Mohanpur, Nadia 741 252, West Bengal, India. Asit B.Mandal, Principal Scientist (Plant Breeding), Biotechnology Unit, Central Research Institute for Jute and Allied Fibers (ICAR), Barrackpore 700 120, West Bengal, India and Former Director, Directorate of Seed Research (ICAR), Mau, Uttar Pradesh, India.

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