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Principles of Plant Breeding, the current text, is a comprehensive introductory resource that delves into the fundamental principles of plant breeding across 32 chapters, encompassing both conventional and modern techniques. The book also features an extensive glossary that covers all aspects related to plant breeding.

Table of Contents:

  • 1. Introduction to Plant Breeding
  • 2. Plant Breeding in India
  • 3.Reproductive Systems
  • 4. Qualitative and Quantitative Characters
  • 5. Gene Action
  • 6. Heritability
  • 7. Response to Selection
  • 8. Genes in Population and Hardy-Weinberg Law
  • 9. Inbreeding
  • 10.Heterosis
  • 11. Male Sterility
  • 12. Self-Incompatibility
  • 13. Centres of Origin
  • 14. Plant Breeding Methods
  • 15. Mass Selection
  • 16. Pure Line Selection
  • 17. Pedigree Method of Plant Breeding
  • 18. Bulk Population Breeding
  • 19. Single Seed Descent Method
  • 20.Backcross Breeding
  • 21. Hybrid Breeding
  • 22. Synthetic Varieties
  • 23. Composite Cultivars
  • 24. Recurrent Selection
  • 25. Mutation Breeding
  • 26. Polyploid Breeding
  • 27. Breeding,Vegetatively Propagated Crops
  • 28. Breeding for Resistance to Biotic Stresses
  • 29. Breeding for Resistance to Abiotic Stresses
  • 30. Molecular Plant Breeding
  • 31.Transgenics Breeding
  • 32. Release and Notification of Crop Varieties


About the Author :
Hari Har Ram, Ph. D. with major in Plant Breeding and Minor in Biochemistry is currently working as Consultant to a few commercial vegetable seed companies and Tata Trusts, Agriculture Development. He earned his Ph. D. in Plant Breeding from the first state agricultural university the then Uttar Pradesh Agricultural University (UPAU) and now the G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar in 1973. On the date of thesis submission itself, he joined as Assistant Professor (Vegetable Breeding) in the department of Plant Breeding and could get guidance of (late) Prof. V. L. Asnani (Maize Breeder), Prof. J. P. Srivastava (Wheat Breeder and my Ph. D. Guide), (late) Prof. Amarjeet Singh (Pearl Millet Breeder and Joint Director, Seed Production and my M. Sc. Ag. Guide), Prof. J. S. Nanda (Rice Breeder), Prof. C. M. Pattanaik (Sorghum Breeder), Prof. B. D. Agrawal (Maize Breeder), (late) Prof. B. Rai and Prof. S. S. Baghel, and others. In 1980, he got additional charge of Soybean Breeding after Dr. B. B. Singh, the then Soybean Breeder left Pantnagar to join as cowpea breeder at IITA, Ibadan, Nigeria. Dr. Hari Har Ram was appointed as regular soybean breeder in 1983 and continued on this position till 1992 when he was appointed as Professor (Vegetable Science) in the department of Horticulture and had to leave the department of Plant Breeding where he had spent the most precious moments of life both as a student (M. Sc. Ag. and Ph. D.) from 1967 to 1973 and as a vegetable and soybean breeder from 1973 to 1992. In the department of Plant Breeding, he regularly taught Plant Genetics to the post-graduate students.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9788119002580
  • Publisher: New India Publishing Agency
  • Publisher Imprint: New India Publishing Agency
  • Height: 152 mm
  • No of Pages: 384
  • Weight: 660 gr
  • ISBN-10: 811900258X
  • Publisher Date: 05 Jun 2023
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 229 mm
  • Width: 25 mm


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