This article provides free PDF lecture notes covering principles of genetics, plant breeding, seed technology, breeding of agronomic and horticultural crops, and principles of plant biotechnology. Download these comprehensive Genetics & Plant Breeding lecture notes to understand fundamental concepts for agricultural sciences.
Principles of Genetics
- 1. History of Genetics – Read More( PDF Download )
- 2. Mendel’s Laws and Exceptions – Read More( PDF Download )
- 3. Types of Gene Action – Read More( PDF Download )
- 4. Multiple Alleles – Read More( PDF Download )
- 5. Multiple Factor Hypothesis – Read More( PDF Download )
- 6. Quantitative genetics (Inheritance of Multiple Genes) – Read More( PDF Download )
- 7. Cytoplasmic Inheritance – Read More( PDF Download )
- 8. Methods of inducing mutations and C B technique – Read More( PDF Download )
- 9. Mutations – Read More( PDF Download )
- 10. Regulation of Gene Expression – Read More( PDF Download )
- 11. Lac Operon and Fine Structure of Gene – Read More( PDF Download )
- 12. Ultra Structure of Cell and cell Organelles and their functions – Read More( PDF Download )
- 13. Study of chromosome structure, morphology, number and types – Karyotype and Idiogram – Read More( PDF Download )
- 14. Mitosis and Meiosis – Read More( PDF Download )
- 15. DNA And Its Structure, Function, Types, Modes of Replication and Repair – Read More( PDF Download )
- 16. RNA and Its Structure, Function and types – Read More( PDF Download )
- 17. Central Dogma of Protein Synthesis-Transcription, Translation – Read More( PDF Download )
- 18. Crossing over-Factors Affecting It – Read More( PDF Download )
- 19. Linkage-Types and Its Estimation – Read More( PDF Download )
- 20. Numerical Mutation (Polyploidy) – Read More( PDF Download )
- 21. Structural Chromosomal Aberrations – Read More( PDF Download )
PRINCIPLES OF PLANT BREEDING
- 01 Aims and objectives…Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 02 Modes of Reproduction…Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 03 Apomixis – …Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 04 Modes of Pollination…Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 05 Classification of plants…Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 06 Botanical description and…Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 07 Maize – Zea mays (2n – 20)…Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 08 Small Millets…Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 09 Pulses...Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 10 Oil Seeds…Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 11 Cotton…Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 12 Emasculation and Pollination…Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 13 Maize…Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 14 Red gram…Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 15 Sugarcane…Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 16 Methods of breeding…Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 17 Hybridization …Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 18 Back cross method…Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 19 (1)Incompatibility and male…Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 20 (2) Incompatibility and male sterility and their utilization in crop…Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 21 Heterosis, inbreeding…Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 22 Population improvement…Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 23 Hybrids…Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 24 Clonal selection…Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 25 Hybridization…Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 26 Mutation Breeding…Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 27 Procedure for Mutatuion…Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 28 Application of Mutatuion…Read More>>>( PDF Download )
- 29 (1) Ploidy breeding…Read More>>>( PDF Download )
Seeds and Principles of Seed Technology
- 1. Seed Production- PDF Download
- 2. Seed Demand Forecasting And Planning For Certified, Foundation And Breeder Seed Production- PDF Download
- 3. Deterioration of Crop Varieties – Causes and Maintenance- PDF Download
- 4. Seed Quality- PDF Download
- 5. Classes of Seeds- PDF Download
- 6. Seed Production in Maize- PDF Download
- 7. Hybrid Seed Production in Maize- PDF Download
- 8. Seed Production in Paddy- PDF Download
- 9. Hybrid Seed Production in Paddy- PDF Download
- 10. Seed Production in Sorghum- PDF Download
- 11. Hybrid Seed Production in Sorghum- PDF Download
- 12. Seed Production in Pearl Millet- PDF Download
- 13. Seed Production in Cotton- PDF Download
- 14. Seed Production in Sunflower- PDF Download
- 15. Seed Production in Castor- PDF Download
Seed Production in Vegetables
- 16. Seed Production in Vegetables – Tomato- PDF Download
- 17. Seed Production in Vegetables – Chillies- PDF Download
- 18. Seed Production in Vegetables – Bhindi- PDF Download
- 19. Seed Production in Vegetables – Onion- PDF Download
- 20. Seed Production in Vegetables – Brinjal- PDF Download
- 21. Seed Production of Cucurbitaceous vegetables- PDF Download
Horticulture Complete Notes PDF
Animal Husbandry Complete Notes PDF
Agricultural Engineering Complete Notes PDF
AGRO METEOROLOGY Complete Notes PDF
Statistical Methods Complete Notes PDF
EXTENSION EDUCATION Complete Notes PDF
Plant Pathology Complete Notes PDF
Agriculture Economics Complete Notes PDF
About Seed Act, Storage, Marketing and Price
- 22 Seed Certification- PDF Download
- 23. Seeds Act and Rules- PDF Download
- 24. Varietal identification- PDF Download
- 25. Seed Drying- PDF Download
- 26. Seed Processing- PDF Download
- 27. Seed Treatment- PDF Download
- 28. Seed Storage- PDF Download
- 29. Seed marketing- PDF Download
- 30. Seed Pricing- PDF Download
Breeding of Agronomy and Horticultural crops
- 1. Breeding of Rice- PDF Download
- 2. Rice Varieties Released Using Different Breeding Techniques- PDF Download
- 3. Hybrid Rice Seed Production- PDF Download
- 4. Wheat- PDF Download
- 5. Maize- PDF Download
- 6. Sorghum- PDF Download
- 7. Finger millet- PDF Download
- 8. Pearl millet- PDF Download
- 9. Vagru (Kodo millet)- PDF Download
- 10. Breeding of Pulses- PDF Download
- 11. Black Gram- PDF Download
- 12. Cow Pea- PDF Download
- 13. Oil Seeds – Ground Nut/Monkey Nut- PDF Download
- 14. Gingelly- PDF Download
- 15. Castor- PDF Download
- 16. Fibre Crops
- a. Cotton- PDF Download
- b. Jute- PDF Download
- 17. Breeding Forage Crops
- a. Sugarcane- PDF Download
- b. Sugar Beet- PDF Download
- c. Potato- PDF Download
- 18. Breeding Fruit Crops – Mango, Citrus, Guava, Amaranthus, Sapota- PDF Download
- 19. Breeding For Insects Resistance- PDF Download
- 20. Breeding For Disease Resistance- PDF Download
- 21. Breeding For Abiotic Stress Resistance- PDF Download
- 22. Breeding For Quality characters- PDF Download
- 23. Multiplication of seeds in a variety- PDF Download
- 24. Varietal Rundown and Renovation- PDF Download
Principles of Plant Biotechnology
- 1. Concepts of Biotechnology – Read More( Download PDF )
- 2. Tissue culture and its history – Read More( Download PDF )
- 3. Scope and importance in crop improvement– Read More( Download PDF )
- 4. Totipotency and Morphogenesis– Read More( Download PDF )
- 5. Nutritional requirements– Read More( Download PDF )
- 6. Techniques of Invitro cultures– Read More( Download PDF )
- 7. Micropropagation– Read More( Download PDF )
- 8. Haploid production and uses– Read More( Download PDF )
- 9. Ovule culture– Read More( Download PDF )
- 10. Ovary and embryo culture– Read More( Download PDF )
- 11. Test tube fertilization– Read More( Download PDF )
- 12. Endosperm culture– Read More( Download PDF )
- 13. Factors influencing morphogenesis– Read More( Download PDF )
- 14. Applications of plant tissue and cells culture techniques– Read More( Download PDF )
- 15. Somaclonal variation and crop improvement– Read More( Download PDF )
- 16. Somatic embryogenesis– Read More( Download PDF )
- 17. Protoplast isolation– Read More( Download PDF )
- 18. Products of somatic hybrids and cybrids– Read More( Download PDF )
- 19. Genetic engineering in plants– Read More( Download PDF )
- 20. Enzymes used in Genetic Engineering– Read More( Download PDF )
- 21. Vectors: The carriers of DNA molecules– Read More( Download PDF )
- 22. Gene cloning– Read More( Download PDF )
- 23. Gene delivery methods in plants– Read More( Download PDF )
- 24. Transgenic plants and their applications– Read More( Download PDF )
- 25. Blotting techniques– Read More( Download PDF )
- 26. DNA fingerprinting– Read More( Download PDF )
- 27. DNA markers in plant genome analysis– Read More( Download PDF )
- 28. QTL mapping– Read More( Download PDF )
- 29. Marker-assisted selection and Crop improvement– Read More( Download PDF )
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