Biotechnology: A New Approach
Contents: C.P. Malik the teacher, researcher and academician/Bhavneet Kaur. 1. Tissue culture of recalcitrant crops: problems and solutions/Sharma M., Kansal R., Kothari S.I. Shrivastava M.B. and Gupta V.K. 2. Plastid transformation and its applications in crop improvement--an overview/Pawan K. Malhotra, Gurpreet Singh, Gulzar S. Sanghera, Suriender K. Sandhu and Monika Mahajan. 3. Molecular markers, development in vegetable crops/Rizwan Rashid, Za Bhat Ja Bhat and Krishan Kumar. 4. Transgenesis and genetic enhancement in wheat/Leela Verma, Ramandeep K. Jininjer and Satbir S. Gosal. 5. Propagation of bamboos: a need for germplasm conservation and afforestation/Richa and M.L. Sharma. 6. Biochemical and molecular basis of cold tolerance in plants/Swapan K. Tripathy, Prasanna K. Mishra, Gyana R. Rout and Anath B. Das. 7. Plant hormone crosstalks: interaction of brassinosteroids with other PGR\'s in plants/Renu Bhardwaj, Indu Sharma, Sikander Pal Choudhary, Priya Uppal, Mukesh Kanwar, Neha Handa, Gurjinder Singh Hundal, Dhriti Kapoor and Vandana Gautam. 8. Biotechnological approach for the conservation of some orchids: a review/N.S. Bisht, Snehlata Bhandari, Upma Dobhal and Shivani Bisht. 9. Microsatellite and its application: a review/G.R. Rout, S. Aparajita and S.S. Sardar. 10. Understanding the physiological, biochemical and molecular aspects of growth and development of geophytes (Rhizome, tuber, bulb and corm) in higher plants/Gladys Muivah, Priyanka Kapoor and I. Usha Rao. 11. Current status and future prospects of use of markers and marker assisted selection for genetic improvement of castor and jatropha/K. Sujatha and M. Sujatha. 12. Industrial enzymes of microbial origin/Alok Kumar, Archana Singh and Ved Pal Singh. 13. Indian floriculture industry heralds a new beginning: prospects and limitations/Aparna Pareek and P.C. Trivedi. 14. Microbial celluloses and utilization of cellulosic materials/Sonia Chaudhary and Neelam Garg. 15. Plantibodies/Tripti Agrawal and P.C. Trivedi. Subject index.
The present book Biotechnology: A New Approach is compiled to honor and recounts Prof. C.P. Malik\'s contributions in the varied fields of plant biology.
The topics are bound to enthuse the readers and create eagerness to dwell into new information and insights, especially with the speed of new discoveries being made regularly. (jacket)
The present book Biotechnology: A New Approach is compiled to honor and recounts Prof. C.P. Malik\'s contributions in the varied fields of plant biology.
The topics are bound to enthuse the readers and create eagerness to dwell into new information and insights, especially with the speed of new discoveries being made regularly. (jacket)
