Microbiology & Plant Pathology


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Practical Botany


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Economic Botany In the Tropics


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This highly acclaimed text is aimed at students pursuing diploma, degree and post-graduation in Agriculture, Horticulture and Botany. It can be used both as a main text and a major reference work. It will also be of interest to food scientists, nutritioni




Introduction to Bryophytes


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Bryophytes were a pivotal step in land plant evolution, and their significance in the regulation of ecosystems and the conservation of biodiversity is becoming increasingly acknowledged. This introductory textbook assumes no prior knowledge of bryophyte biology, making it ideal for advanced undergraduate and graduate students, as well as amateur botanists. The authors expertly summarise the diversity of bryophytes and outline recent advances in our understanding of their evolutionary history, their ecological roles and preferences, their distribution patterns and conservation needs. The text is highly illustrated throughout, with boxed summaries of topics of current relevance in bryophyte biology, and a glossary of technical terms.




Plant Tissue Culture


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During the past decade, Plant Tissue Culture (PTC) has attracted considerable attention because of its vital role in plant biotechnology. PTC offers novel approaches to plant production, propagation, and preservation. Some in vitro techniques are being applied on a commercial scale while many others hold great potential. Consequently, the literature in this area has grown rapidly.This book deals with recent developments in plant tissue culture, and presents a critical assessment of the proven and potential applications of the various in vitro techniques, it also highlights current problems limiting the application of tissue culture, and projects the future lines of research in this field.




Botany for Degree Students - Year I


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The present book is for B.Sc(I) yr, strictly based on UGC Model syllabus for all Indian Universities. Each unit or chapter as the case may be is followed by various types of questions, such as very short, short, long answer questions, digrammatic questions and multiple choice questions, asked repeatedly questions have been included.




Plant Taxonomy and Biosystematics


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A concise, up-to-date and fully-integrated discussion of present-day plant taxonomy.




Introduction Plant Taxonmy


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This book explains in simple terms how plants are classified and named.