Basics of Plant Breeding (As per ICAR Sixth Deans’ Committee Syllabus)

I sincerely hope that this book will serve as a valuable guide for students, educators, and young researchers, inspiring deeper engagement with the science of plant breeding and contributing to the development of resilient and high-yielding crop varieties for sustainable agriculture. I extend my gratitude to the academic peers, researchers, and students whose insights and feedback have helped shape this work. — Author