This book is structured to serve as a comprehensive guide for researchers, students, and professionals in the fields of plant science, genetics, and agriculture. It brings together  contributions  from  leading experts  worldwide,  presenting  a  blend  of theoretical  foundations  and  practical  applications.

S.  Prabakaran:  has  done  his  B.Sc.  (Agri.)  from TNAU sub-campus at Trichy. He studied his M.Sc. and Ph.D. from Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi. His area of specialisation was Plant Genetic Resources. In 2015, he received ICAR-JRF 22nd rank in plant sciences and secured merit fellowship. In 2017, he secured 1st rank IARI entrance exam and secured IARI merit fellowship for Ph.D. program. He also qualified Agricultural Scientist Recruitment Board (ASRB) – National Eligibility Test (NET) in 2017. He has qualified UGC-SRF and lectureship in Environmental sciences in 2019. Currently, he is teaching agriculture optional to civil service aspirants at Chennai.

A.  Krishnamoorthi:  I  did    my    Bsc  agriculture  (2012-16) from VIA Agriculutre  college Affiliated  to TNAU  and  I  did my  Msc Agriculture in Plant geneticr esource (2108-20)  from TNAU and I am written 10 book chapters 2 research article and 10 review articles I cleared my ICAR SRF Examination with Rank 4 in the Discipline of Economic Botany and Plant Genetic Resources. Now I am pursuing my PhD  at the ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resourrces IARI Pusa Campus New Delhi.

1.  Principles of Cryopreservation Techniques

2.  Legislations and Acts of PGR Access and Benefit Sharing 

3.  Plant Genome Projects and Its Implications in Plant Genetic Resources 

4.  Germplasm Introduction and Exchange 

5.  Role of CGIAR in Germplasm Conservation and Exchange .