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This book summarises various aspects of plant biotechnology and is divided into 27 chapters. This edition discusses: plant cell culture and development, plant tissue culture, micropropagation, germplasm storage, haploid plants, triploid plants, in vitro pollination and fertilisation, protoplast isolation and culture, somatic cell hybridisation, synthetic seeds, plant breeding, plant derived vaccines, genetically modified foods, improving photosynthesis and crop yield, insect resistant plants, fungus resistant plants, virus resistant plants, ornamental plants, medicinal plants, recombinant DNA, molecular markers, intellectual property rights. Chapters on nanotechnology for micronutrients in soil-plant systems are a unique feature of the book.
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Contributed articles on Intellectual life and Hindu civilization presented at a seminar held in Shimla at 2003.
A text featuring powerful stories of real people struggling with challenges created by social problems. Discusses how social structure and culture contribute to society's problems, and presents examples of alternative solutions and policies. Chapter organization reflects a progression from micro to macro level. This second edition offers expanded coverage of global issues and technology, and includes boxes on personal experiences, sociological research, and race, class, and gender. Other learning features are critical thinking questions and key terms. The author is affiliated with East Carolina University. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
"This book is about the many approaches to the creation, dissemination and maintenance of alternative, "bottom-up" models for social or economic organisation, and the practical and theoretical implications, consequences and possibilities of these self-organised structures."--Publisher's website.