1st Edition
Biotechnologies and Genetics in Plant Mutation Breeding Volume 2: Revolutionizing Plant Biology
1. Gamma Irradiation
Johra Khan, Ahmad Ali, and Ranjay Chodhary
2. Chromosome Manipulations for Crop Improvement
Tahseen Raza and Kumud Pandav
3. Molecular Genetics of Symbiotic Plant-Microbe Interactions in a Model Legume: Lotus japonicus
Johra Khan and Ahmad Ali
4. Haploid Mutation
Johra Khan and Ahmad Ali
5. Double-Stranded DNA Break, Repair, and Associated Mutations
Eijaz Ahmed Bhat, Johra Khan, Nasreena Sajjad, and Beenish Zehra
6. DNA Repair Pathways and Genes in Plants
Mohd Gulfishan, Tariq Ahmad Bhat, and Ajmat Jahan
7. Herbicide-Tolerant Crops Developed from Mutation
Ahmad Ali and Johra Khan
8. Plant Mutagenesis: Terms and Applications
Mohd Gulfishan, Tariq Ahmad Bhat, Rayees Afzal Mir, Ajmat Jahan, Fatima Shabir, and Sajjad Ahmad Khan
9. Genetically Engineered Foods (GEFs)
Muhammad Ishtiaq, Muhammad Waqas Mazhar, Mehwish Maqbool, Muhammad Ajaib, and Tanveer Hussain
10. Uses of TILLING for Crop Improvement
Ali Razzaq, Wajiha Guul, Shabir Hussain Wani, and Fozia Saleem
11. T-DNA Insertion Mutagenesis
Nimmy Srivastava and Jayeeta Chattopadhyay
12. Different Types of DNA Molecular Marker and Genotyping Applications for Mutation Breeding
Balbir Kour Bali
Biography
Tariq Ahmad Bhat, PhD, is a lecturer on botany in the Department of Education, Govt. of Jammu and Kashmir, India. With 16 years of teaching experience, he is also engaged in active research of molecular biology, cell biology, mutation breeding, and genetic improvement of legumes and medicinal plants. He has published several books and many research papers, review articles, and book chapters. Dr. Bhat was honored with a Best Innovative Science Teacher Award from the Govt. of India in recognition of his outstanding performance in the field of teaching and research..
Khalid Rehman Hakeem, PhD, is Professor at King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. He has over 10 years of teaching and research experience in plant eco-physiology, biotechnology and molecular biology, medicinal plant research, plant-microbe-soil interactions, as well as in environmental studies. He served as a visiting scientist at Jinan University, China. Currently, he is involved with several international research projects with government organizations. A prolific author, Dr Hakeem has authored and edited over 60 books and has published many book chapters and research papers.
