Biofortification of Food Crops
The chapters presented in this book 'Biofortification of Food Crops' depict how agricultural technological interventions have true role in alleviating malnutrition. This book highlights the role of multidisciplinary approaches to cope up with the challenges of micronutrient malnutrition or hidden hunger which is an alarming public health issue in most parts of the world including India. In this endeavour, different biofortification approaches such as agronomic (or ferti-fortification), breeding, biotechnological, physiological, microbial etc. has fulfilled their different mandates of nutrient enrichment of food crops including cereals and pul…
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Weitere Autoren: Praharaj, C. S. (Hrsg.) / Singh, S. S. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-81-322-2714-4
- EAN: 9788132227144
- Produktnummer: 19033336
- Verlag: Springer Nature
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 492 S.
- Masse: H26.1 cm x B17.9 cm x D2.7 cm 1'045 g
- Auflage: 2016
- Gewicht: 1045
Über den Autor
Dr Ummed Singh is a Senior Scientist atICAR-Indian Institute of Pulses Research, Kanpur, India. Earlier Dr Singhserved as Assistant Professor at SKUAST of Kashmir, Srinagar, India. He did hisPost-Doctorate (2009-11) at the Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, P.R.China, where he worked on 'Biofortificationof Wheat'. He is currently responsible for developing efficient pulse basedcropping systems, biofortified pulses and next generation fertilizers. His research findings have been documented in over 125referred publications. He also serves as Editor, reviewer of nationaland international journals and holding life membership of 11 professionalsocieties. Dr Singh has visited to China, Thailand, Malaysia, Hong Kong, UnitedArab Emirates etc. Dr Singh has also been awardedIMPHOS-FAI Award-2013, Best Poster-2014, SHRIRAM PURUSKAR 2013-14 and InnovativeScientist of the Year-2014.Dr C S Praharaj is Principal Scientist at ICAR- IIPR Kanpur. Hehas also worked at CPRI, Shimla, CSWCRTI, Dehradun, CICR, Nagpur. His researchinterest is primarily on 'enhancing water productivity per drop of water use'through Resource conservation and Precision agriculture technologies. Hehas published 76 Research Papers, 2 books, 16 Book Chapters, 06 Technical Bulletins, 64 Papers inProceedings/ symposium/ seminar, 51 Popular Articles and 24 compendiums/reportsbesides editor in three journals. Hehas visited the countries like, Egypt, Bangladesh and Nepal. He has also been awardedappreciation from Govt. of Odisha and ShriramPuruskar 2013-14.Dr S S Singh is Principal Scientist & Head, Division of Crop Production,ICAR-IIPR, Kanpur. Earlier, he has been Head, Division of Crop Research atICAR-RCER Patna, and Assistant Professor, Rajendra Agriculture University,Pusa, Bihar. His research interest is primarily in conservationagriculture, Integrated Farming Systems and Climate resilient agriculture. Hehas published 88 Research Papers, 3 books, 15 Book Chapters, 12 Technical Bulletins, 105 Papers inProceedings/ symposium/ seminar, 45 Popular Articles and 42 ExtensionFolders. He has visited USA, UK,Australia, Mexico, Thailand, Philippines, Bangladesh and Nepal. He is recipientof Excellent Team Research Award of ICAR, Rajeev Gandhi Maulik Lekhan Award ofMinistry of Home Affairs, GOI and Fellow of Indian Society of Agronomy.DrNarendra Pratap Singh, is a Director, ICAR-Indian Institute of Pulses Research,Kanpur. Previously, Dr Singh was Project Coordinator (Chickpea). He did Post Doctorate from WA Biotechnology Centre,Murdoch University, Perth, Australia (2000) and Plant Biotechnology Institute,NRC, Saskatoon, Canada (2004). He has published over 150research/conference papers. He served as Editor-in Chief, Journal of Food Legumes and Editors of more than 15 Indianand International Journals. Presently, he is also President of Indian Societyof Pulses Research and Development, IIPR, Kanpur. He have been recipientof 'Bioved Agri-Innovative Award-2015' conferred by Bioved Research Institute,Allahabad.
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