Genetic Resources and Seed Enterprises: Management and Policies: In 2 Parts (Set Price)

by Hari Har Ram & RYadava

ISBN: 9789351244806
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Imprint : NIPA
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 19700.00
Biblio : 984 pages,25cm

Author Profile

Hari Har Ram: Professor and Head, Vegetable Science and Nodal officer, Pantnagar Centre for Plant Genetic Resources, G.B.Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, Dr. Rakesh Yadava: Senior Research Officer (COtton Breedng ), Emergent Genetics/Monsanto India, Hyderabadh, Andhar Pradesh

About The Book

The Book entitled “Genetic Resources and Seed Enterprises: Management and Policies” addresses the  three core issues vital to modern crop improvement. The first part is related to collection, characterization, conservation and evaluation of plant genetic resources with focus on biotechnology interventions. The second part analyses in depth the principles of seed technology along with focus on seed industry which is expanding fast under private sector. The third part deals with international agreements and national legislations related to biodiversity conservation, seed policies and intellectual property rights. The book shall be very handy to undergraduates and post graduate students across a wide spectrum of disciplines in agricultural universities and professionals dealing with plant genetic resources, seed and policy framework.