TY  - GEN
AU  - Trivedi, P. C. Ed.
TI  - Plant biotechnology : perspectives and prospects 
SN  - 9788171324460
U1  - 630 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Jaipur
PB  - Pointer publishers
KW  -  
N1  - CONTENTS
Preface v 
Contributors xi 
The CP. Malik—We Know xv 
—Neelam Setia and R.C. Setia
1.	Some of the Important Challenges in Crop Plant Biology  				  1 
          —Sushil Kumar
1.	Genetic Manipulation of Photosynthesis in Higher Plants:   				 4 
          Progress and Possible Applications
—B. Sunil and Agepati S. Raghavendra
3.	In vitro Production and Utilization of Haploids/Doubled Haploids   			 21 
          in Rice {Oryza sativa L.)
—D. Grewal, R. Gill, J.S. Sandhu and S.S. Gosal
4.	Conventional and Biotechnological Methods of Propagation   				 68 
          in Oaks: A Review
—Vijay Kant Purohit, Lok Man S. Palni and Shyamal K. Nandi
5.	Transgenic Vegetables for Pharmaceutical and Industrial Applications	 	110
—Monika Dalai and P. Ananda Kumar
6.	Orchid Roots and In vitro Regeneration   						 124 
         —S.P. Vij and Promila Pathak
7.	Biofortification of Cereals for Enhanced Iron and Zinc Micronutrients    		158 
         and their Bioavailability to Overcome Hidden Hunger
—H.S. Dhaliwal, V.K. Tiwari, N. Rawat, K. N. Singh and G. S. Randhawa
8.	RAPD-PCR Studies on Parents and Hybrids of Cotton   				 172 
          —Chitra Shukla and O.P. Saxena
9.	Agricultural Genomics 								198 
 	—Dharmindar Pathak and G.S. Chahal
10.	Molecular Manipulation of C02 Assimilation in Crop Plants			 203 
	—Randhir Singh and V.K. Gupta
11.	Molecular Biology and Physiology of Stress Tolerance: An Emphasis 		228 
	on Drought Stress
—S.K. Thind and Maryada
12.	Biotechnologial Potential of Cellulases from Extremophiles 			242 
	—J. Singh, N. Batra and R.C. Sobti
13.	Multiple Bud Formation and Plant Regeneration in Aquatic Feins In vitro 		290 
	—Harvinder K. Cheema
14.	Tissue Culture of Medicinal Plants							 297 
	—C.M. Sarma and Papori Devi
15.	Biotechnology of Chlorophytum borivilianum (Safed Musli): 				312 
	Priorities and Research
—Mousumi Debnath
16.	Micropropagation of Fabaceous Woody Species 					326 
	—Kanan Nanda and Sunita Philips
17.	On the In vitro Effects of Polyamines in Shootlet Proliferation in Sugarcane 		346 
	—A. K. Dhawan, S. Kajala and R. Moudgil
18.	Hairy Root Cultures 								361 
	—Usha Mukundan
19.	Protection of Biodiversity and Traditional Knowledge 				377 
	—H.L. Verma and P.K. Vasudeva
20.	Role of Biotechnology in the Protection of Intellectual Property Iiights 		398 
	—Poonam Meena, Sampat Nehra and PC Trivedi
Index 										427


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