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Gurdev Singh Khush (born August 22, 1935) is an Agronomist and Geneticist who, along with mentor Henry Beachell, received the 1996 World Food Prize for his achievements in enlarging and improving the global supply of rice during a time of exponential population growth.
Dr. Singh has published more than 120 research articles in international and national journals on rice genetics, molecular breeding and grain quality. Marker Assisted Plant Breeding: Principles and Practices [6] is a book he co-authored with Professor Brahma Deo Singh and published by Springer. A complete list of Dr Singh's publications is ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "Genetics books" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total.
Genetics is the study of genes and tries to explain what they are and how they work. Genes are how living organisms inherit features or traits from their ancestors; for example, children usually look like their parents because they have inherited their parents' genes.
Genetics for Beginners, republished as Introducing Genetics, is a 1993 graphic study guide to Genetics written by Steve Jones and illustrated by Borin Van Loon.The volume, according to the publisher's website, "takes readers on a journey through this new science to the discovery of DNA and the heart of the human gene map," and, "gives us the information," to, "make moral decisions where ...
A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived won gold at the 2017 Foreword INDIE Book Awards for Science, [2] and won the 2018 Thomas Bonner Book Prize. [3] The book was also a 2017 National Book Critics Circle Award non-fiction finalist, [ 4 ] featured on the 2017 Wellcome Book Prize longlist, [ 5 ] and appeared on National Geographic 's top 12 ...
The Gene: An Intimate History is a book written by Siddhartha Mukherjee, an Indian-born American physician and oncologist. It was published on 17 May 2016 by Scribner . [ 1 ] The book chronicles the history of the gene and genetic research, all the way from Aristotle to Crick , Watson and Franklin and then the 21st century scientists who mapped ...
G is for Genes: The Impact of Genetics on Education and Achievement is a 2013 book by Robert Plomin, Professor of Behavioral Genetics at the King's College London and Kathryn Ashbury, lecturer in the Centre for Psychology and Education at the University of York. The book summarizes findings of behavioural genetics that are relevant to education ...