Recent Developments in Plant Breeding (Volume 2)

Dharm Veer Singh is in Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, College of Agriculture, Banda University of Agriculture & Technology, Banda, Uttar Pradesh, India. His research work is focused on identification of heat tolerant lentil genotypes through biochemical and transcriptomic approach.Kamaluddin is a Professor in the Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, College of Agriculture, Banda University of Agriculture & Technology, Banda, Uttar Pradesh, India. He did his Ph. D. from Institute of Agriculture Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. He has expertise in plant breeding, transgenic technology and molecular breeding. Dr. Kamaluddin has published original research articles, review articles, book chapters and abstracts in different journals of national and international reputes. Presently, he is involved in the development of heat and drought stress tolerant pulse cultivars using conventional and marker assisted selection. Further, he is also working on development of varieties especially in small millets. He has published Plant Biotechnology: Principles and Application (Springer), Transgenic Technology Based Value Addition in Plant Biotechnology (Elsevier) as Co-Editor and Technologies in Plant Biotechnology and Breeding of Field Crops (Springer) as Editor.

• Biofortification and Molecular Farming: Breeding for Nutritional Enhancement in Crops - I. Arumuka Pravin, M.C. Divyabharathi, A. Anbu Sezhian and S. SrivigneshBreeding for Resistance in Biotic Stress - Ramalingam Sriharini, Pasupathirajan Shruthi, Shanmugam Preethi, Sundaresan SrivigneshGene Tagging: Recent Breeding Approach in Plant Breeding - G.M. Lal, B. M. Bara and KamaluddinApplications of Nanotechnology in Crop Improvement - G.M. Lal, B. M. Bara and KamaluddinBreeding for Resistance in Abiotic stress - Naresh SinghMolecular Markers: its Applications and Future Prospects in Plant Breeding - Priyanka ThakurCytoplasmic Male Sterility It Role in Plant Breeding - G.M. Lal, B. M. Bara and KamaluddinCRISPR/Cas9: A new genome editing tool to accelerate crop breeding - Mahak Anwar, Falak FayazCrop Evolution - G.M. Lal, B. M. Bara and KamaluddinAntisense RNA technology: Concept and Application in Agriculture - Dharm Veer Singh, Kamaluddin, Shivendra Pratap SinghPlant Genetic Engineering Protocols for Quality Improvement - G.M. Lal, B. M. Bara and KamaluddinComplex Mechanisms of Gene Expression Regulation: Controlling Protein Production in Cells - Vishal Singh, Shivendra Pratap Singh, Dharm Veer Singh and Shiv Prakash Shrivastava