Unlock the secrets to enhanced crop yields and resilience with this essential guide to modern plant breeding. Delve into foundational genetics, advanced breeding techniques, and cutting-edge biotechnology. Discover how to develop superior crop varieties, improve resistance to pests and diseases, and adapt to climate change—crucial for Indian agriculture. Authored by a leading Indian expert, this authoritative text is indispensable for agricultural science students, researchers, and professionals seeking to advance crop improvement strategies and boost food security in India.