{"product_id":"crispr-crops-aftab-ahmad-9789811571411","title":"Crispr Crops: The Future of Food Security","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book compiles the latest applications of the cutting-edge gene editing tool CRISPR\/Cas in the area of crop improvement. It begins with an introduction to the technique and its application in crop plants. Next, it gives an updated overview of available delivery methods, design tools and resources in CRISPR\/Cas. The book subsequently reviews the applications of CRISPR\/Cas in connection with e.g. insect stress, disease stress, abiotic stress, nutritional and yield improvement in crop plants, etc. It also discusses the various regulatory, ethical and social aspects of the technique that must be kept in mind when designing experiments. In closing, the book summarizes the status quo and outlines future prospects for the tool in crop improvement and food security.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGiven its scope, the book will especially benefit students and researchers in food science, biotechnology, agriculture and the plant sciences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Aftab Ahmad\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9811571414\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789811571411\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Springer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/09\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 306\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.38lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.75d","brand":"Aftab Ahmad","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44126803493119,"sku":"9789811571411","price":199.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_dcdfeb57-868f-48f0-ad34-b5aeabba1e40.jpg?v=1687450255","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/crispr-crops-aftab-ahmad-9789811571411","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}