Biotechnological Approaches for Sustainable Development

by Pullaiah T

ISBN: 9789351307631
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Imprint : Regency Publications
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 9495.00
Biblio : xi+253p., col., figs., tables, ind., 25cm

Author Profile

Prof. T.Pullaiah obtained his M.Sc. (1973) and Ph.D. (1976) degrees in Botany from Andhra University. He was a Post Doctoral Fellow at Moscow State University, Russia during 1976-78. He traveled widely in Europe and USA and visited Universities and Botanical Gardens in about 17 countries. Professor Pullaiah joined Sri Krishnadevaraya University as Lecturer in 1979 and became Professor in 1993. He held several positions in the University, which include Dean, Faculty of Life Sciences, Head of

About The Book

This volume of edited book on Biotechnological approaches for sustainable development brings together diverse topics on Biotechnology. Probiotics, an important aspect in human health, is dealt with in the first chapter. An overview on Molecular markers which are bing used in improvement of crop plants is given in chapter 2. Orchids are important group of horticultural plants and their DNA sequencing and in vitro seed germinaltion are given in chapters 3 and 4 respectively. Similarly in vitro

Table of Contents

"Preface List of Contributors 1. Probiotics - Not just for your gut only: Impact on diseasesbeyond gut –Pongali B. Raghavendra 2. Molecular Markers: An Array of Technological Advancementsand Their Applications in Crop Improvement —A. Chandra Sekhar, P. Chandra Obul Reddy, T. Krishnaveni, P. Ramesh and K.V.N. Ratnakar Reddi 3. In-silico re-evaluation of DNA Sequences for DrawingPhylogeny of Orchids with Special Emphasis on DendrobiumSw. –Pritam Chattopadhyay and Nirmalya Banerjee 4. An Effective