Plant Biotechnology and Genetics: Principles, Techniques, and Applications C. Neal Stewart Jr. is an English-language reference work focused on plant biotechnology and genetics. This textbook is intended for professionals and students seeking deeper insight into plant biotechnology and genetics.
The latest edition covers fundamental principles and advanced techniques in plant biotechnology and genetics, with topics such as gene editing, chloroplast genome engineering, and synthetic biology. The book analyzes the rapid adoption of biotechnological crops since 1996 and discusses applications such as enhanced nutritional value, resistance to diseases, and higher yields.
Features of the book:
- Extensive updates with current research and technological developments
- Overview of core plant biology and genetics
- Practical chapters on haploid production and genomic selection
- Summaries, discussion questions, and supplementary teaching materials via an accompanying website
This title aligns in content with topics such as biotechnology and biochemistry and is a valuable source for advanced educational training and professional use in the agricultural sector.