Concepts in Plant Sciences

by Z Davis

ISBN: 9789386595539
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Imprint : Agri Horti Press
Year : 2018
Price : Rs. 10495.00
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Author Profile

Dr. Z. Davis , (Ph.D. in Plant Science) has long experience in teaching and research in Plant Sciences at Kenyalta University of Agriculture and Technology, Nairobi, Kenya. Currently, Dr. Davis serving as Consultant. His research interest include Plant Physiology and Angiosperms. Dr. Davis has published more than 30 peer reviewed papers in many national and international journals and also presented numbers of papers in national and international conferences.

About The Book

The field of plant science is a branch of biology dealing exclusively with plants, rather than animals, insects or bacteria. Plant science can also delve into the evolution of plants. The Plant Science major is designed for the student with broad interests related to plants. In this major there is maximum flexibility to create a program that best suits one’s individual goals. With few specific course requirements, students can pursue the areas of plant science that interest them most. Plant science is the study of plants and how they are involved with other plants, animals and people. Botanists, or plant scientists, perform research on plants in various functions, some by using microscopes to examine the interior structures of plants, some by identifying plants in the field and some in laboratories working with the DNA of plants. Hoped that this bool will be of great value to students, researchers and academicians involved in the field of agriculture, plant science, botany, Genetics and plants breeding, biotechnology, plant physiology, plant pathology, seed science and technology.