Book list of Seed Science and Technology for ICAR PhD [JRF/SRF] Exam

Seed Science and Technology

I. Seed Technology

1. Seed Science and Technology - Seed Technology – R L Agarwal: https://amzn.to/4fghVw1

2. Principles of Seed Technology – P K Agrawal: https://amzn.to/49yhr36

3. Seed Technology by Dhirendra Khare and M.S. Bhale: https://amzn.to/3P8DCDG

4. Seed Science & Technology by N C Singhal: https://amzn.to/406Now8

5. Hybrid Seed production in field crops Principles and Practices: https://amzn.to/41Kjore

6. Seed Science and Technology by A K Singh and B D Singh

7. Principles of Seed Science and Technology, 3rd Edition by Lawrence O. Copeland; Miller F. McDonald: https://amzn.to/4gq1sH2

8. Indian Minimum Seed Certification Standard Manual: https://odishaseedsportal.nic.in/assets/seed/INDIAN_MINIMUM_SEED_CERTIFICATION_STANDARDS.pdf

9. ISTA Manual: https://www.seedtest.org/en/publications/international-rules-seed-testing.html

10. Seed Science & Technology: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-981-19-5888-5

11. Seeds: Physiology of Development and Germination (Language of Science): https://amzn.to/3Ul1x5u

II. Genetics and Plant Breeding

1. Genetics by B D Singh: https://amzn.to/4gpvkTi

2. Plant Breeding-Principles and Methods by B D Singh: https://amzn.to/3BoVGWM

3. Genetics Made Easy – C Mahadevaiah and Shivakumar: https://amzn.to/4io9W2G

III. Plant Genetic Resources

1. Textbook on Plant Genetic Resources Conservation by R Usha Kumari and R Gowthami
2. Refer to the NBPGR Training manual (recent one)
3. Study from NBPGR official website for all the updated information

ROOPA M N
PhD Scholar, Genetics and Plant Breeding

IARI, New Delhi