Plant Biosecurity and Biosafety 1st Edition – PDF/EPUB Version Downloadable

The main aim of this book is to furnish readers with up-to-date and comprehensive information on a wide range of topics related to ;Plant Biosecurity and Biosafety;. This book was created to address the need for a thorough and detailed resource on the subject. The book covers essential aspects of ;Plant Biosecurity and Biosafety; and is divided into sixteen chapters that encompass all of the most recent developments and information.

The book;s chapters include: Introduction; Invasive Alien Species; Biowarfare, Bioterrorism, and Bioethics; Early Warning and Forecasting System; Emerging Resurgence of Pests and Diseases; National Regulatory Mechanism and International Agreements Conventions; International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures; Pest Risk Analysis, Risk Management Models, and Pest Information System; Global Positioning System and Geographic Information System for Plant Biosecurity; Pest, Disease, and Epidemic Management; Agroterrorism and Biosecurity; Mitigation Planning and Integrated Approach for Biosecurity; Biosafety, History, Policies, and Regulatory Mechanism; Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety and Its Implications; Issues related to the Genetically Modified Crops; Operational Biosafety Practices and Procedures. Additionally, a ;Glossary of terms; is included to provide a list of frequently used terms in ;Plant Biosecurity and Biosafety;.

This book;s contents, which reflect a thorough literature search, will be particularly useful for students, teaching and research faculty, and extension personnel in Agricultural and Horticultural Universities, State Departments of Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Sericulture & Fisheries, Plant Protection Organizations, Plant Quarantine Units, Administrators & Policy makers, and all those who are interested and concerned with plant biosecurity and biosafety.