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Improving Cereal Productivity through Climate Smart Practices is based on the presentations of the 4th International Group Meeting on "Wheat productivity enhancement through climate smart practices," and moves beyond the presentations to provide additional depth and breadth on this important topic. Focused specifically on wheat, and with chapters contributed by globally renowned pioneers in the field of cereal science, the book helps readers understand climate change and its effects on different aspects of wheat production in different parts of the world. This book will be important for those in research and industry seeking to contribute to the effective feeding of the world's population. Encompasses the possible impact of climate change and future strategies to enhance wheat production on a sustainable basis Explores the genetic manipulation of wheat to mitigate the effects of climate change Includes both biotic and abiotic stresses and their management under changing climate

Improving Cereal Productivity through Climate Smart Practices is based on the presentations of the 4th International Group Meeting on "Wheat productivity enhancement through climate smart practices," and moves beyond the presentations to provide additional depth and breadth on this important topic. Focused specifically on wheat, and with chapters contributed by globally renowned pioneers in the field of cereal science, the book helps readers understand climate change and its effects on different aspects of wheat production in different parts of the world. This book will be important for those in research and industry seeking to contribute to the effective feeding of the world''s population.- Encompasses the possible impact of climate change and future strategies to enhance wheat production on a sustainable basis- Explores the genetic manipulation of wheat to mitigate the effects of climate change- Includes both biotic and abiotic stresses and their management under changing climate

Extracellular Vesicle-Based Biovectors for Diagnostic and Biomedical Applications provides comprehensive coverage on not only the biosynthesis, isolation, purification, and functionalization of extracellular vesicles for therapeutic and diagnostic applications, but also current trends in functionalized extracellular vesicles for biomedical research and commercial-scale opportunities. Sections focus on the fundamental aspects of extracellular vesicles, covering their origin, classification, biosynthesis, isolation techniques, purification challenges, and functionalization for biomedical applications, while also delving into the therapeutic applications of extracellular vesicles and their role in treating diseases.Content also address biocompatibility, safety, translation challenges, biocompatibility, and translation challenges. Final sections explore the diagnostic potential of extracellular vesicles in biomedical research, highlighting their role as diagnostic biomarkers in various diseases. Emerging technologies and future directions in extracellular vesicle research round out the content, making it a valuable reference for researchers and clinicians seeking an in-depth understanding of extracellular vesicles and their potential biomedical applications.Discusses fundamentals and explains the biosynthesis, isolation, purification, and functionalization techniques of extracellular vesiclesDelves into recent advances of extracellular vesicles-based biovectors for biomedical applications in therapeutics and diagnosticsExplores the future of extracellular vesicle research, including emerging technologies for extracellular vesicle manipulation, novel bioengineering approaches, and the potential of extracellular vesicles in personalized medicine

Extracellular Vesicle-Based Biovectors for Diagnostic and Biomedical Applications provides comprehensive coverage on not only the biosynthesis, isolation, purification, and functionalization of extracellular vesicles for therapeutic and diagnostic applications, but also current trends in functionalized extracellular vesicles for biomedical research and commercial-scale opportunities. Sections focus on the fundamental aspects of extracellular vesicles, covering their origin, classification, biosynthesis, isolation techniques, purification challenges, and functionalization for biomedical applications, while also delving into the therapeutic applications of extracellular vesicles and their role in treating diseases.Content also address biocompatibility, safety, translation challenges, biocompatibility, and translation challenges. Final sections explore the diagnostic potential of extracellular vesicles in biomedical research, highlighting their role as diagnostic biomarkers in various diseases. Emerging technologies and future directions in extracellular vesicle research round out the content, making it a valuable reference for researchers and clinicians seeking an in-depth understanding of extracellular vesicles and their potential biomedical applications. - Discusses fundamentals and explains the biosynthesis, isolation, purification, and functionalization techniques of extracellular vesicles- Delves into recent advances of extracellular vesicles-based biovectors for biomedical applications in therapeutics and diagnostics- Explores the future of extracellular vesicle research, including emerging technologies for extracellular vesicle manipulation, novel bioengineering approaches, and the potential of extracellular vesicles in personalized medicine

Micro(nano)plastics in Organ Systems: Health Impacts, Challenges, and Future Prospects comprehensively discusses the impact of micro(nano)plastics on human health, analyzing their sources, classification, and exposure pathways, while also exploring their interactions with biological systems, their potential effects on various organ systems, and concerns related to bioaccumulation and toxicity. The book begins with an in-depth analysis of their classification, sources, and exposure pathways, and progressing through interactions with biological systems and the resulting toxicological effects. Furthermore, the book delves into recent advances in detection technologies, the development of more sustainable advances such as bioplastic-based nanoparticles, and the need for regulatory frameworks.The text meticulously examines the implications of these particles on various organ systems-including the gastrointestinal, respiratory, cardiovascular, renal, neurological, reproductive, and metabolic systems-while addressing critical issues such as bioaccumulation, immunological responses, and their potential harmful impact on health. It is an essential resource for toxicologists, environmental scientists, healthcare professionals, public health advocates, and others interested in the implications of micro(nano)plastics on health.Covers the classification, sources, and human exposure pathways of micro(nano)plastics alongside their biological interactions and toxicological effectsExamines the impacts of micro(nano)plastics on various human organ systems, including the gastrointestinal, respiratory, cardiovascular, renal, neurological, reproductive, and metabolic systemsInvestigates the genotoxic and carcinogenic potential of micro(nano)plastics, including their molecular mechanisms and implications for tumorigenesisExplores recent advancements in analytical techniques for detecting micro(nano)plasticsDiscusses regulatory considerations, risk assessment, and the ethical implications surrounding the growing concern of micro(nano)plastics in relation to human health

This book is a comprehensive analysis of the implications of rising public debt in India. It specifically investigates the implications of domestic debt on consumption, the effect of monetised debt on prices, the long-term relationship between domestic debt and growth, and the separation of debt and monetary management. It studies data on debt in India from 1951 to 2017, and covers a wide canvas of issues related to debt management and important developments in the government securities market. It discusses trends in domestic debt, and provides a descriptive review of the major components of public debt. The book presents a close theoretical discussion on the Ricardian equivalence hypothesis, an important concept both historically and in contemporary literature on public debt. The implications of domestic debt delineated in the objectives are empirically analysed.

This book is a comprehensive analysis of the implications of rising public debt in India. It specifically investigates the implications of domestic debt on consumption, the effect of monetised debt on prices, the long-term relationship between domestic debt and growth, and the separation of debt and monetary management. It studies data on debt in India from 1951 to 2017, and covers a wide canvas of issues related to debt management and important developments in the government securities market. It discusses trends in domestic debt, and provides a descriptive review of the major components of public debt. The book presents a close theoretical discussion on the Ricardian equivalence hypothesis, an important concept both historically and in contemporary literature on public debt. The implications of domestic debt delineated in the objectives are empirically analysed.

India's emerging LGBTQ community depicted in a groundbreaking series of gorgeous, full-colour photographs, in affordable and stylish paperback. Delhi offers a stunning series of more than 150 full-color documentary photographs and companion first-person texts, which together offer an unprecedented portrait of LGBTQ people's lives in India today. Focusing on Delhi, noted photographers Sunil Gupta and Charan Singh chronicle the halting emergence of networks of men and women living under the shadow of stigma and criminalized behavior.

This book examines the objectives of public debt management and the re-emerging issue of separating monetary policy formulation from fiscal and debt management. The recent Great Recession has resulted in a rethink of the objectives and working of macroeconomics, and in many countries, including India, has led to the scope of fiscal operations being expanded and debt-to-GDP ratios increasing significantly. Consequently, debt management has encountered considerable difficulties, and the need for coordination between monetary and debt management has assumed greater significance. The book discusses the important issue of the independence of central banks and the need for coordination between debt managers, monetary authorities and finance ministries if debt operations are separated from monetary management.

This book examines the objectives of public debt management and the re-emerging issue of separating monetary policy formulation from fiscal and debt management. The recent Great Recession has resulted in a rethink of the objectives and working of macroeconomics, and in many countries, including India, has led to the scope of fiscal operations being expanded and debt-to-GDP ratios increasing significantly. Consequently, debt management has encountered considerable difficulties, and the need for coordination between monetary and debt management has assumed greater significance. The book discusses the important issue of the independence of central banks and the need for coordination between debt managers, monetary authorities and finance ministries if debt operations are separated from monetary management.

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of India's path toward inclusive development, focusing on the socio-economic challenges. It explores the talked about Bharatiya model, emphasizing equity, empowerment, and community participation in decision-making.The book is structured in four comprehensive sections. The introductory section establishes the framework of the Bharatiya Model, challenging established economic paradigms and tracing economic concepts from ancient Indian literature. The second section, "Indic Market Economy," explores technological advancement, industrial growth, agricultural transformation, and digital innovation. The "Welfarism" section addresses critical social aspects including healthcare, education, poverty reduction, and women's empowerment. The final section, "Pragmatism," delves into fiscal policies, trade reforms, banking sector evolution, and taxation systems. Each chapter provides authoritative insights into India's development journey. The book presents detailed analysis of various initiatives and reforms, particularly those implemented or accelerated in the past decade, while offering historical context from 2001 onwards for comprehensive understanding. Through a blend of historical context and contemporary analysis, the book aims to illuminate India's approach to fostering growth while striving for social justice and sustainable development.The target audience includes three key groups: researchers seeking real-world data and analytical frameworks for studying India's growth trajectory; policymakers requiring evidence-based insights for crafting effective interventions across sectors; and corporate leaders looking to understand the complexities and opportunities within the Indian market. This book is an invaluable resource for scholars examining India’s socio-economic landscape. It offers a wealth of real-world data and insights on critical topics such as green economy initiatives, fiscal policies, and tax reforms, enabling policy makers to ground their work in reliable information.