Description
Book SynopsisThe book has been written in a very simple and easily understandable language. The information given in this book is based on systematically and scientifically designed field and laboratory experiments conducted in various ecological zones. It is believed that this book will serve the scientific society in a variety of ways. Undergraduate and postgraduate students, professors, teachers, scientists and researchers having their interests in different fields of specialization will certainly be benefited. The book covers articles written by well known authorities in respective fields.
Table of Contents01. Vegetable Breeding Methods and Techniques by P. Hazra. 02. Development of vegetable varieties by use of various breeding methods by Jyotsna Devi. 03. Mutation breeding in vegetable crops by S.K. Pahuja, R.P. Saharan and Minakshi Jattan. 04. Molecular breeding of vegetable crops by Veena Chawla, N.R. Yadav and P. Narayanaswamy. 05. Heterosis breeding in vegetable crops by N. Rai and Ramesh Kumar Singh. 06. Breeding for disease and insect-pest resistance in vegetable crops by Jyotsna Devi and Pronab Talukdar. 07. Vegetable Breeding for quality traits by P. Hazra and A. K. Dutta. 08. Insect-Pests of vegetable crops and their management by Ram Singh and G.S. Dhaliwal. 09. Nematode: Problems and their management by R.K. Walia and R.S. Kanwar. 10. Management of fungal and bacterial diseases in vegetable crops by S.K. Gandhi and Naresh Mehta. 11. Viral diseases of vegetable crops and their management by Rakesh Kumar and Hari Chand. 12. Post-Harvest diseases of vegetable crops and their management by Naresh Mehta and M.S. Sangwan.
