S K Sinha: 11 books

Book cover of A Textbook of Plant Physiology
by S. K. Sinha
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2013

Plant physiology is a subdiscipline of botany concerned with the functioning, or physiology, of plants. Closely related fields include plant morphology (structure of plants), plant ecology (interactions with the environment), phytochemistry (biochemistry of plants), cell biology, genetics, biophysics...
Book cover of A Textbook of Plant Anatomy
by S. K. Sinha
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2013

Plant body in Angiosperms is differentiated into root stem, leaf and flower. All these parts are made up of different types of tissues containing different cell types. A tissue is a mass of similar or dissimilar cells performing a common function. The body of a vascular plant is composed of dermal...
Book cover of A Textbook of Plant Taxonomy
by S. K. Sinha
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2013

Taxonomy is the method by which scientists, conservationists, and naturalists classify and organize the vast diversity of living things on this planet in an effort to understand the evolutionary relationships between them. Modern taxonomy originated in the mid-1700s when Swedish-born Carolus Linnaeus...
Book cover of A Textbook of Plant Diseases
by S. K. Sinha
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2013

Plant pathology is the scientific study of plant diseases caused by pathogens (infectious organisms) and environmental conditions. Organisms that cause infectious disease include fungi, oomycetes, bacteria, viruses, viroids, virus-like organisms, phytoplasmas, protozoa, nematodes and parasitic plants....
Book cover of Encyclopaedia of Advanced Biotechnology
by S. K. Sinha
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2013

The concept of ‘biotech’ or ‘biotechnology’ encompasses a wide range of procedures (and history) for modifying living organisms according to human purposes — going back to domestication of animals, cultivation of plants, and “improvements” to these through breeding programs that employ...
Book cover of Taxonomy of Angiosperms
by S. K. Sinha
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2013

The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group, or APG, refers to an informal international group of systematic botanists who came together to try to establish a consensus on the taxonomy of flowering plants (angiosperms) that would reflect new knowledge about plant relationships discovered through phylogenetic studies....
Book cover of Encyclopaedia Of Applied Microbiology
by S. K. Sinha
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2013

Viruses are not always classified as organisms, as they have been identified either as very simple microorganisms or very complex molecules. Prions, never considered microorganisms, have been investigated by virologists, however, as the clinical effects traced to them were originally presumed due...
Book cover of Plant Diseases And Their Control
by S. K. Sinha
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017

Diseases in plants are caused by either non-living environmental factors or living agents. Plant diseases may also be grouped based on the causal agent involved, the plant part affected or the type of symptoms. Understanding the disease cycle is important when considering control options. Learning...
Book cover of CNC Programming using Fanuc Custom Macro B
by S.K Sinha
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2010

Master CNC macro programming CNC Programming Using Fanuc Custom Macro B shows you how to implement powerful, advanced CNC macro programming techniques that result in unparalleled accuracy, flexible automation, and enhanced productivity. Step-by-step instructions begin with basic principles and gradually...
Book cover of Encyclopaedia of Genetics and Evolution
by S. K. Sinha
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014

It is important to note that Darwin’s book “The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection” did two things. It summarized all of the evidence in favour of the idea that all organisms have descended with modification from a common ancestor, and thus built a strong case for evolution. In...
Book cover of Biotechnology For Food, Agriculture And Environment
by S. K. Sinha
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017

Modern biotechnology refers to various scientific techniques used to produce specific desired traits in plants, animals or microorganisms through the use of genetic knowledge. There are three main categories of biotechnology-enhanced crops in use or development. Public debate continues, as with any...
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