M. S. Swaminathan: The Quest for a World without Hunger / P. C. Kesavan (2017)

Public ISBD Titre : M. S. Swaminathan: The Quest for a World without Hunger Type de document : Ouvrage Auteurs : P. C. Kesavan, Auteur Editeur : Singapour : World Scientific Année de publication : 2017 Importance : 260 p. ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-981-320-009-8 Langues : Anglais (eng) Catégories : [Motbis 2025] biologie végétale [Motbis 2025] culture céréalière [Motbis 2025] culture industrielle [Motbis 2025] génétique [Motbis 2025] génie génétique [Motbis 2025] Inde [Motbis 2025] innovation technologique [Motbis 2025] production agricole [Motbis 2025] productivité agricole [Motbis 2025] technologie agroalimentaire Index. décimale : LA-0 Généralités Note de contenu : This unique volume is not just an in-depth analysis of Professor Swaminathan's brilliant contributions to basic cytogenetics, radiation biology, mutagenesis and genomic affinities of cultivated potato and its wild derivatives, but also the application of the new knowledge gained to improve the productivity of agricultural crops, as also to enhance their resistance to a variety of biotic and abiotic stresses. No other earlier biographies of Professor Swaminathan bring out these salient dimensions of his scientific achievements made at the Wageningen University, The Netherlands, Cambridge University, UK, and Wisconsin University, USA as well as Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi. This biography is also unique for its revelation that Professor Swaminathan's contributions par excellence have been in contemporary areas of crop improvement for productivity and resistance to pests and diseases. M. S. Swaminathan: The Quest for a World without Hunger [Ouvrage] / P. C. Kesavan, Auteur . - Singapour : World Scientific, 2017 . - 260 p. ISBN : 978-981-320-009-8 Langues : Anglais (eng) Catégories : [Motbis 2025] biologie végétale [Motbis 2025] culture céréalière [Motbis 2025] culture industrielle [Motbis 2025] génétique [Motbis 2025] génie génétique [Motbis 2025] Inde [Motbis 2025] innovation technologique [Motbis 2025] production agricole [Motbis 2025] productivité agricole [Motbis 2025] technologie agroalimentaire Index. décimale : LA-0 Généralités Note de contenu : This unique volume is not just an in-depth analysis of Professor Swaminathan's brilliant contributions to basic cytogenetics, radiation biology, mutagenesis and genomic affinities of cultivated potato and its wild derivatives, but also the application of the new knowledge gained to improve the productivity of agricultural crops, as also to enhance their resistance to a variety of biotic and abiotic stresses. No other earlier biographies of Professor Swaminathan bring out these salient dimensions of his scientific achievements made at the Wageningen University, The Netherlands, Cambridge University, UK, and Wisconsin University, USA as well as Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi. This biography is also unique for its revelation that Professor Swaminathan's contributions par excellence have been in contemporary areas of crop improvement for productivity and resistance to pests and diseases.

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