New Horizons in Wheat and Barley Research
Global Trends, Breeding and Quality Enhancement
Vikas Gupta editor Prem Lal Kashyap editor Gyanendra Pratap Singh editor Om Prakash Gupta editor R Sendhil editor K Gopalareddy editor Poonam Jasrotia editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Springer Verlag, Singapore
Published:30th Mar '23
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This book outlines comprehensive information on the global trends, policies, research priorities and frontier innovations made in the research domain of breeding, biotechnology, biofortification and quality enhancement of wheat and barley. With contributions by international group of leading wheat and barley researchers, this book offers data-based insights along with a holistic view of the subject and serve as a vital resource of information for scientists engaged in breeding future high-yielding biofortified varieties. It catalogs both conventional as well as modern tools for gene identification and genome editing interventions for enhancing the yield, grain quality, disease and pest resistance, nutrient-use efficiency and abiotic stress tolerance. The prospects of processing high quality wheat end-products with long term storage and high nutritional quality are also discussed.
This book is of interest to teachers, researchers, molecular breeders, cereal biochemists and biotechnologist, policymakers and professionals working in the area of wheat and barley research, food and cereal industry. Also, the book serves as an additional reading material for the undergraduate and graduate students of agriculture and food sciences. National and international agricultural scientists, policy makers will also find this book to be a useful read.
Volume 2 of New Horizons in Wheat and Barley Research covers topics in crop protection and resource management.
ISBN: 9789811644511
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842 pages
1st ed. 2022