Plant Breeding: Mendelian to Molecular Approaches

by M. C. Kharkwal

The Indian Society of Genetics and Plant Breeding was established in 1941 in recognition of the growing contribution of improved crop varieties to the country's agriculture. Scientific plant breeding had started inIndia soon after the rediscovery of Mendel's laws of heredity. The Indian Agricultural Research Institute set up in 1905 and a number of Agricultural Colleges in different parts of the country carried out some of the earliest work mostly...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1402019815
• ISBN13: 9781402019814
• Release Date: August 2004
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 811 Pages
• Weight: 4.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 7.4" x 9.7"