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Basics of CRISPR/Cas Mediated Plant Genome Editing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 329

Basics of CRISPR/Cas Mediated Plant Genome Editing

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2024-08-23
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

CRISPR/Cas has emerged, as a powerful genetic engineering tool. It is simple yet highly affordable and robust. This book provides a basic introduction to the mechanism and architecture of the CRISPR/Cas. It enlightens the readers about the new advancements such as gene insertion, transcriptional activation, suppression, gene tagging, multiplexing, base editing, prime editing, and tissue culture free editing which makes it easier for crop improvement. With such technologies, application of genome editing has opened new paths for crop improvements and sustainable agriculture. The current book will be useful for beginners to understand these tools and how to use them in a better and more efficient way.

Medicinal Plants of the Asteraceae Family
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 232

Medicinal Plants of the Asteraceae Family

This book highlights 12 major plants in the Asteraceae family from the aspects of traditional uses as food and medicine, phytochemistry, and pharmacological activities. Asteraceae is one of the largest family of flowering plants comprising over 1,600 plant genera and 32,000 plant species. Plants belonging to this family have a long history of being used as medicinal plants for the treatment of various diseases. Many of them are also used in the preparation of foods, beverages, and also used in pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. In addition, plants such as Artemisia annua have played an important role in the discovery of novel drugs. The book summarizes the traditional uses of the plants...

Extremophilic Fungi
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 727

Extremophilic Fungi

This contributory volume is a comprehensive account of recent research on extremophilic fungi. It brings to the readers, latest information on all categories of extremophilic fungi, their isolation, culture, and potential applications. The book aims at providing the audience in-depth and updated theoretical concepts, also application on the field. It will serve as a supplementary reading material in addition to basic mycology textbooks. The book fills the gap in literature and will be useful to the postgraduate students and researchers in the field of mycology, agriculture, biotechnology and Microbiology.

Essential Minerals in Plant-Soil Systems
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 497

Essential Minerals in Plant-Soil Systems

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2024-04-29
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  • Publisher: Elsevier

Essential Minerals in Plant-Soil Systems: Coordination, Signaling and Interaction Under Adverse Conditions is the first book to encompass these key aspects of plant science, biochemistry, soil science and fertilizer development in a single volume. Describing the micro- and macronutrients in the plant-soil system with the help of suitable illustrations, the book connects all the pieces enabling comprehensive and connected understanding. Terrestrial plants are sessile in nature. They face various adverse environmental conditions including soil nutrient-deficiency signals, which influence overall plant growth and development. Some of the essential nutrients are unreachable to roots due to their...

Aquatic Medicinal Plants
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 372

Aquatic Medicinal Plants

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2023-08-01
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

The use of medicinal plants in herbal and modern medicine has gained popularity over the last few decades due to consumers taking more natural approaches to medicine. Aquatic medicinal plants are rich in bioactive compounds and demonstrate various commercial, nutraceutical, and biological applications. Aquatic Medicinal Plants offers the reader a wealth of information on uses of bioactive components of these plants, along with crucial references, and explains their traditional uses, phytochemistry, and pharmacological properties. Features Provides information on aquatic and semiaquatic medicinal plants and their uses globally. Discusses phytochemical components with the known active constituents and their pharmaceutical applications. This volume in the Exploring Medicinal Plants series is appropriate for scientists, experts, and consultants associated with the exploration of aquatic medicinal plant usage. This book is an essential tool for identifying important aquatic medicinal plants and possibilities for the synthesis or preparation of modern drugs.

  • Language: en
  • Pages: 217

"20 Practice Sets for SSC Constable & Rifleman (GD) Exam 2018 "

20 Practice Sets for SSC Constable (GD) Exam 2018 contains 20 Practice Sets as per the latest pattern along with 2015 Solved Paper. The general knowledge section covers latest current affairs questions as asked in the previous exams. Each set covers 25 questions each on the 4 parts - General Intelligence & Reasoning, Elementary Mathematics, General Knowledge/ Awareness & English/ Hindi Language. Detailed Solutions are provided for all the sets.

Metabolic Engineering in Plants
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 414

Metabolic Engineering in Plants

This edited book highlights the plant and cell/organ culture systems, and environmental and genetic transformation-based modulation of biochemical pathways. Special focus is given to microRNA-based technology, heterologous systems expression of enzymes and pathways leading to products of interest, as well as applications using both model and non-model plant species. Metabolic engineering is usually defined as the re-routing of one or more enzymatic reactions to generate new compounds, increase the production of existing compounds, or facilitate the degradation of compounds. Plants are the foundation of numerous compounds which are synthesized via assimilated complex biosynthetic routes. Plan...

CRISPR/Cas-Mediated Genome Editing in Plants
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 463

CRISPR/Cas-Mediated Genome Editing in Plants

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2023-06-30
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

With over 820 million people facing hunger in today’s world, the need of the hour is the design of plant varieties with high yield, improved traits, and resistance properties in order to mitigate the detrimental impacts of biotic and abiotic stress conditions on food crops. This volume highlights the use of Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR) and CRISPR-associated nuclease proteins as a solution for sustainable agriculture. CRISPR/Cas-mediated genome editing (GE) provides a robust, simple, precise, efficient, economical, and revolutionary toolbox that leads to improved plant traits with enhanced yield, quality, and resistance against various stresses, includi...

Micropropagation of Medicinal Plants: Volume 2
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 391

Micropropagation of Medicinal Plants: Volume 2

This volume presents information about protocols for micropropagation of more than 40 species of medicinal plants. The contents combine knowledge about the scientific principles of micropropagation with state of the art updates in tissue culture techniques presented by plant scientists. The readers will learn about techniques required to grow plants in challenging conditions that aim to reduce the impacts of injudicious harvesting, deforestation, climate change, pollution, urbanization and other factors that limit the ability to meet current demand. General topics such as biotization and pharmaceutical investigation are also included to guide readers about the significance of these plants in...