Dr. Nitish Kumar is a Senior Assistant Professor at the Department of Biotechnology, Central University of South Bihar, Gaya, Bihar, India. He received his Master’s Degree in Agricultural Biotechnology from Himachal Pradesh Agricultural University, Palampur in 2003 and his Ph D in Botany from Bhavnagar University in 2009. Dr. Kumar is currently a plant biologist with a focus on Plant Tissue Culture, Molecular Marker Development, Transgenic Technology and Microbial Biotechnology. He has published a number of research papers in peer-reviewed journals of national & international repute. In addition, he has received many awards/fellowships from various organizations, e.g. the CSIR, DBT, ICAR and DST. He is an associate editor of the journal
GENE.
26 Ebooks by Nitish Kumar
Nitish Kumar: Biotechnological Approaches for Medicinal and Aromatic Plants
For the majority of the world’s population, medicinal and aromatic plants are the most important source of life-saving drugs. Biotechnological tools represent important resources for selecting, mul …
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€171.19
Schoen Darren Schoen & Nitish Kumar Nitish: Getting Started with Spiceworks
This book will have a getting started approach, thus making it easy for the readers to understand and learn Spiceworks. This book is for any IT pro who wants to make their day easier. With this book, …
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€23.88
Nitish Kumar: Biotechnology for Biofuels: A Sustainable Green Energy Solution
The depletion of petroleum-derived fuel and environmental concerns have prompted many millennials to consider biofuels as alternative fuel sources. But completely replacing petroleum-derived fuels …
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€149.79
Nitish Kumar: Arsenic Toxicity: Challenges and Solutions
Arsenic (As) is a widely distributed element in the environment having no known useful physiological function in plants or animals. Historically, this metalloid has been known to be used widely as a …
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€234.33
Nitish (Central University of South Bihar, India) Kumar: Biofuel from Microbes and Plants
Global concern for energy security and environmental protection has put great emphasis on the search for alternative energy sources, particularly for the transport sector. Biofuels have emerged as a …
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€62.76
Nitish (Central University of South Bihar, India) Kumar: Biofuel from Microbes and Plants
Global concern for energy security and environmental protection has put great emphasis on the search for alternative energy sources, particularly for the transport sector. Biofuels have emerged as a …
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€62.84
Nitish Kumar: Biotechnology and Crop Improvement
Biotechnology and Crop Improvement The green revolution led to the development of improved varieties of crops, especially cereals, and since then, classical or molecular breeding has resulted in the …
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€62.93
Nitish Kumar: Biotechnology and Crop Improvement
Biotechnology and Crop Improvement The green revolution led to the development of improved varieties of crops, especially cereals, and since then, classical or molecular breeding has resulted in the …
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€62.85
Nitish Kumar: Molecular Marker Techniques
This edited book covers the applications of molecular markers in the genetic improvement of crop plants. Recent advances in molecular marker techniques such as the development of high-throughput ge …
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€287.83
Nitish Kumar & Amrit Kumar Jha: Lead Toxicity: Challenges and Solution
This book delivers an outline to graduate, undergraduate students, and researchers, as well as academicians who are working on lead toxicity with respect to remediation. It covers sources of lead …
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€213.99
Nitish Kumar & Ravi S. Singh: Biosynthesis of Bioactive Compounds in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants
Plant bioactive compounds are plant-based natural products that display a variety of pharmacological applications. These bioactive compounds are important as medicines, pigments and flavorings since …
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€149.79
Nitish Kumar & Sanjeev Kumar: Arsenic Toxicity Remediation: Biotechnological Approaches
Arsenic contamination in drinking water and associated adverse outcomes is one of the major health issues in more than 50 countries worldwide. The scenario is getting even more detrimental with incre …
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€149.79
Ravi Singh & Nitish Kumar: Genetic Manipulation of Secondary Metabolites in Medicinal Plant
This book provides a comprehensive introduction and review of state-of-the-art biotechnological tools in enhancement of bioactive compounds in medicinal and aromatic plants. Plant bioactive compounds …
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€255.73
Nitish Kumar: Mercury Toxicity
This book presents mercury toxicity with respect to remediation and health issues. It covers sources of mercury contamination, its impact on human health, and prospective remediation by both bioremed …
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€128.39
Nitish Kumar & Clemens Walther: Chromium in Plants and Environment
This edited book brings together a diverse group of environmental science, sustainability, and health researchers to address the challenges posed by global mass poisoning caused by chromium contamina …
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€181.89
Nitish Kumar: Plant Mutagenesis and Crop Improvement
Crop improvement using classically induced mutagenesis is now well standardized. Many new promising varieties of different crops have been successfully developed worldwide using both physical and …
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€62.79
Nitish Kumar: Plant Mutagenesis and Crop Improvement
Crop improvement using classically induced mutagenesis is now well standardized. Many new promising varieties of different crops have been successfully developed worldwide using both physical and …
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€62.82
Nitish Kumar & Amrit Kumar Jha: Lead Toxicity Mitigation: Sustainable Nexus Approaches
This edited book brings together a diverse group of researchers to address the challenges posed by global mass poisoning caused by lead contamination of soil and plants. Lead is among the elements th …
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€223.63
Amrit Kumar Jha & Nitish Kumar: Cadmium Toxicity Mitigation
This book covers cadmium contamination of soil and plants, its sources, acute and long-term impacts on the environment and human health, and overall challenges posed by the global poisoning issue. Ca …
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€160.49
Nitish Kumar: Mercury Toxicity Mitigation: Sustainable Nexus Approach
Mercury is a naturally occurring element that is toxic in nature. According to the US Environmental Protection Agency, the safe limit of mercury ion in drinking water is 10 n M to avoid the serious h …
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€181.89
Nitish Kumar: Hydroponics and Environmental Bioremediation
Bioremediation is the use of biological interventions for mitigation of the noxious effects caused by pollutants in the environment including wastewater. It is very useful approach for a variety of a …
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€213.99
Nitish Kumar & Muhammad Zaffar Hashmi: Arsenic Toxicity Remediation
Arsenic contamination in drinking water and crops is a major health issue in many countries worldwide, threatening the health of millions of people due to arsenic’s toxicity and carcinogenicity. Th …
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€149.79
Nitish Kumar: Heavy Metal Remediation
Heavy metals, in general trace elements, are one of the major environmental problems. Nowadays, increasing environmental and global public health concerns related with environmental contamination by …
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€213.99
Amrit Kumar Jha & Nitish Kumar: Cadmium Toxicity in Water
This book sheds light on this global environmental issue and proposes solutions to reduce contamination through multi-disciplinary approaches. Water is considered a vital resource because it is neces …
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€213.99
Nitish Kumar: Plant Mutagenesis
This book emphasizes recent developments in the use of mutation technologies for crop plant improvement and, ultimately, sustainable development. Plant breeders use genetic variation, which is create …
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€223.63
Nitish Kumar: Industrial Crop Plants
Industrial crops offer farmers new market opportunities to increase their revenue by producing high-value products, focusing on fiber, forest, and energy crops, industrial oilseeds, rubber and resins …
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€255.73
