Product Description: Marker-assisted plant breeding involves the application of molecular marker techniques and statistical and bioinformatics tools to achieve plant breeding objectives in a cost-effective and time-efficient manner. This book is intended for beginners in the field who have little or no prior exposure to molecular markers and their applications, but who do have a basic knowledge of genetics and plant breeding, and some exposure to molecular biology...read more

Product Description: Much of the discussion about new technologies and social equality has focused on the oversimplified notion of a digital divide. Technology and Social Inclusion moves beyond the limited view of haves and have-nots to analyze the different forms of access to information and communication technologies...read more

Papers presented at the seminar held in Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad India in 2003.

Product Description: Since most materials show crystalline anistropy in their physical and mechanical properties, the understanding of texture development in materials processing is crucial to the overall understanding of materials' performance. This volume is a collection of papers from a seminar on texture research...read more