Introduction to Insect Biotechnology
Language: English
Published by Springer Nature, 2023
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- Title
- Introduction to Insect Biotechnology
- Author
- Kumar, Dhiraj (Editor)/ Shukla, Sangeeta (Editor)
- Publisher
- Springer Nature
- Publication year
- 2023
- Condition
- Brand New
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 3031267753
- ISBN 13
- 9783031267758
- Item weight
- 0.25 kilograms
This textbook introduces to the fundamentals and applications of insect biotechnology in a concise manner. Global economically important insects such as silkworm, lac or honey bee are in the focus of this text. The book attempts to address all of the latest developments in this growing field such as application of metagenomics and proteomics in mining for genes and enzymes that could be beneficial in diverse industrial and biomedical applications. Further, insects have been established as suitable tool for the production of transgenic products which is discussed in one dedicated chapter.
The book targets students and researchers in molecular biology, biotechnology or entomology who want to get familiar with the emerging field of insect biotechnology."Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author
Dr. Dhiraj Kumar is presently serving as Assistant Professor in the Department of Zoology, Hansraj College, University of Delhi (A Central University), India. Dr. Kumar also worked as a post-doctorate/foreign expert in the Soochow University, China. Dr. Kumar is awardee of prestigious Dr. D.S. Kothari Postdoctoral Fellowship of India and was the Assistant Professor in the Department of Zoology, G.G. Vishwavidyalaya (A Central University), India. He loves to learn new science and investigating new ways to do his assignments. He is fervent towards insect research which includes molecular biology, metagenomics, gut microbiome relationship, biomedicines and natural products. He is author and co-author of thirty-four research papers, three books (30,000+ downloads), eight book chapters, three international proceedings and granted a patent of his credit. Dr. Kumar also honoured with several national & International awards for his contribution in the area biological science. He is reviewer of SCI journals and member of several scientific bodied.
Prof. Sangeeta Shukla is Professor of the School of Studies in Zoology, Jiwaji University, M.P. and had more than 40 years of professional experience in different aspects of educational planning, institution building, teaching, research and development including international research. She was awarded “Welcome Trust Grant” to work in the University of Liverpool, UK and was also selected for French Government Scholarship for pre/doctoral course at France through the Ministry of External Affairs. She has served as Vice President for Asian Continent of TEU, France. She has appointed as visiting professor in Europe Ayurveda Academic, France. Her research is distinctive in the field of Life Sciences with a particular emphasis on Phytotherapeutics for deadly diseases. She has published more than 135 International and National journals and 11 books with citation index: 3300. She has participated in several International programmes / seminars / conferences as Chairperson of technical sessions, group leader, and invited speaker. She has been bestowed with several honours and awards.
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