Download or read book Pollen Biology and Biotechnology written by K R Shivanna and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2019-04-24 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author offers an overview of pollen biology and biotechnology for students and researchers in areas such as reproductive biology, biotechnology, aeropalynology, plant breeding, horticulture, and forestry. Citing more than 1,500 references to pollen research, the text covers topics including advances in understanding pollen tube growth, the use of pollen for gene transfer, and advantages and disadvantages of various pollination systems for production of species limits.