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Plant Virus Management Through Genome Editing: Innovations and Applications offers a comprehensive overview of how genome editing technologies are transforming the field of plant virus management. Addressing the challenges of crop yield loss and food security caused by plant viruses, this book explores tools such as CRISPR-Cas, TALENs, and ZFNs, and their applications in developing virus-resistant crops. It covers molecular mechanisms, RNA-based approaches, bioinformatics tools, and real-world case studies, with a strong focus on sustainability. Complete overview of genome editing technologies in plant virus management, including CRISPR-Cas, TALENs, and ZFNs.Combines scientific foundations with practical case studies from a variety of crop types.Highlights RNA-based strategies such as RNA interference and CRISPR-Cas13 for managing RNA viruses.Sustainable agriculture by reducing dependence on chemical treatments.Insights into host-virus molecular interactions and how genome editing can disrupt viral infection pathways.Explores the integration of genome editing with traditional breeding techniques.Features a dedicated section on bioinformatics tools for identifying genome editing targets.Print edition not for sale in India

This volume explores themes in sericulture, integrating historical perspectives with cutting-edge scientific advancements. Topics include mulberry cultivation, silkworm biology, disease management, silk processing, biotechnological applications, and advanced breeding techniques. The book offers valuable insights for students, academics, practitioners, and policymakers. The book emphasizes sustainable practices, genetic innovation, and market considerations, making it an indispensable reference for the evolving field of sericulture.Comprehensive discussion on sericulture, from mulberry cultivation to silk processing.Integrates traditional practices with biotechnology and genetic advancements.Focus on sustainable and eco-friendly practices for long-term industry viability.Valuable reference for students, researchers, practitioners, and policymakers. Print edition not for sale in India.

This volume presents the principles, techniques, and applications of molecular cytogenetics in modern crop improvement. Beginning with genome organization, it covers chromosome visualization, gene mapping, pre-breeding strategies, trisomics, cytogenomics, and polyploidy. Integrating classical cytogenetics with molecular biology, the book offers practical tools for developing resilient, high-yield crops. Authored by an expert team of scientists, Molecular Cytogenetics for Crop Improvement is an essential reference for plant breeders, geneticists, biotechnologists, and students aiming to meet global food security challenges through innovative crop science.Comprehensive coverage of molecular cytogenetic principles, techniques, and applications.Bridges classical cytogenetics with genomic and biotechnological tools.Practical methodologies for gene mapping, pre-breeding, and hybrid seed production.Expert contributions from leading researchers in crop science.Addresses urgent agricultural challenges including climate resilience and food security.Print edition not for sale in India.

This book covers biological control in plant pathology from foundational concepts to commercial applications. It examines biological interactions, environmental factors, pathogen-antagonist relationships, and bioagent production systems, and also includes:Comprehensive coverage of biological control foundations and principles in plant pathologyDetailed analysis of biological interactions including competition, mycoparasitism, and antibiosisSystematic examination of factors governing biocontrol success in different environmentsIn-depth study of pathogen-antagonist relationships and bioagent compatibilityPractical guidance on commercial production and delivery systems for biocontrol agentsThe book also includes integration strategies for modern farming, biopesticide applications, and regulatory standards for researchers, plant pathologists, and agricultural professionals.This title has been co-published with Elite Publishing House. Taylor & Francis does not sell or distribute the print edition in India.