Description
Textbook of Genetics: Principles Applications is a comprehensive academic resource designed for undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral students in veterinary, agricultural, and animal sciences. The book systematically presents the fundamental principles of classical and molecular genetics in a clear, accessible, and scientifically rigorous manner. Structured in accordance with the curricula prescribed by the Veterinary Council of India (VCI) and the University Grants Commission (UGC), it covers key topics including Mendelian genetics, chromosome biology, molecular genetics, gene expression, mutations, genetic engineering, microbial genetics, and modern DNA technologies. Richly supported with illustrations, diagrams, experimental examples, and explanatory figures, the text enhances conceptual understanding and practical learning. The volume also includes chapter-wise question banks and model answers to assist students in preparing for university examinations and national competitive examinations such as ICAR-JRF, SRF, ARS, UGC-NET, and CSIR. It serves as a valuable reference for students, educators, researchers, and professionals in genetics and animal breeding sciences.