Author : Phundan Singh
Publisher : Daya Publishing House
ISBN 13 : 9789389569209
Total Pages : 222 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (692 download)
Book Synopsis Introduction to Maintenance Plant Breeding by : Phundan Singh
Download or read book Introduction to Maintenance Plant Breeding written by Phundan Singh and published by Daya Publishing House. This book was released on 2019 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers the courses offered in Plant Breeding at Post-graduate level in all Agricultural Universities of India. It includes variety release procedure, categories of improved seed, indian seeds act 2004, protection of plant varieties and farmers' rights act 2001, DUS testing, seed certification, causes of varietal deterioration, basics of maintenance breeding, genetic basis of maintenance breeding, agronomic basis of maintenance breeding, nucleus seed production of cereals, nucleus seed production of millets, nucleus seed production of commercial crops, nucleus seed production of oilseeds, nucleus seed production of pulse crops, nucleus seed production of fiber crops, nucleus seed production of A, B and R lines and intellectual property rights. Glossary of technical terms has been provided at the end for ready reference of readers. Hope, this book would be useful to the students, teachers and researchers engaged in the teaching and research of Plant Breeding, Genetics and Seed Technology.