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Debashis Mandal, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Horticulture, Aromatic and Medicinal Plants at Mizoram University in Aizawl, India. Dr. Mandal started his academic career as Assistant Professor at Sikkim University. He had post doctoral research experience as a project scientist at the Precision Farming Development Centre, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India. He has done research on sustainable hill farming for the past seven years and has published 18 research papers and three book chapters in reputed journals and books. He is a working member of the global working group on Lychee and Other Sapindaceae Crops, International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS) Belgium and as Editor-in-Lead (Hort.) for the International Journal of Bio Resources & Stress Management. In addition, he is a consultant horticulturist to the Department of Horticulture and Agriculture (Research and Extension), Government of Mizoram, India, where he works on various research projects. He has visited many countries for his work, including Thailand, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Vietnam, and South Africa.
Amritesh C. Shukla, DPhil, DSc, is currently Department of
Botany, University of Lucknow, India. He was formerly a Professor
in the Department of Horticulture, Aromatic and Medicinal Plants,
Mizoram University, Aizawl, India. He began his academic career as
Associate Professor at the same university.
He has more than 20 years of experience on natural products and
drug development and standardized various scientific methods viz.,
MSGIT, MDKT, MS-97, NCCLS (2002-03). He has developed six
commercial herbal formulations and holds four patents. He has
published 75 research papers and 15 book chapters. He has also
authored six books and handled many externally funded research
projects. He is a Fellow of five national and international
scientific societies and also a Visiting Professor at the
University of British Columbia, Canada, and the University of
Mauritius. In addition, Dr. Shukla is working as an Editor,
Associate Editor, and editorial board member of many
internationally reputed journals, including the American Journal of
Food Technology, Journal of Pharmacology & Toxicology, Research
Journal of Medicinal Plants, etc. He has also been the visiting
scientist at universities in Australia, Germany, China, and
USA.
Mohammed Wasim Siddiqui, PhD, is an Assistant Professor and
Scientist in the Department of Food Science and Post-Harvest
Technology, Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour, India, and
author or co-author of 31 peer-reviewed research articles, 26 book
chapters, two manuals, and 18 conference papers. He has 11 edited
and an authored books to his credit, published by Elsevier, CRC
Press, Springer, and Apple Academic Press. Dr. Siddiqui has
established the international peer-reviewed Journal of Postharvest
Technology. He is Editor-in-Chief of two book series (Postharvest
Biology and Technology and Innovations in Horticultural Science),
published by Apple Academic Press. Dr. Siddiqui is also a Senior
Acquisitions Editor in Apple Academic Press, New Jersey, USA, for
Horticultural Science. He has been serving as an editorial board
member and active reviewer of several international journals.
Dr. Siddiqui has received several grants and respected awards for
his research work by a number of organizations. He is an active
member of the organizing committees of several national and
international seminars, conferences, and summits. He is one of key
members in establishing the WORLD FOOD PRESERVATION CENTER (WFPC),
LLC, USA, and is currently an active associate and supporter.
"A MAJOR PIECE OF SCHOLASTIC WORK THAT COVERS THE ENTIRE GAMUT OF
THE STUDY OF HORTICULTURE, ranging from the diversity, genetics,
biotechnology, crop improvement, field production, crop protection,
postharvest management, processing, marketing, as well as the
health and nutrition aspects. The geographical focus of both
volumes is South East Asia, with emphasis on the vast Indian
subcontinent and associated islands. It provides readers with a
comprehensive understanding of the various aspects of the
horticultural scenario in India and other countries in the region.
Taken together, the two volumes make for VERY INTERESTING
INSTRUCTIVE, AND INFORMATIVE READING. They will serve as reference
materials for several years to come."—Professor S. Facknath, PhD
(UK), PhD (Mtius), Faculty of Agriculture, University of
Mauritius
"A MAJOR PIECE OF SCHOLASTIC WORK THAT COVERS THE ENTIRE GAMUT OF
THE STUDY OF HORTICULTURE, ranging from the diversity, genetics,
biotechnology, crop improvement, field production, crop protection,
postharvest management, processing, marketing, as well as the
health and nutrition aspects. The geographical focus of both
volumes is South East Asia, with emphasis on the vast Indian
subcontinent and associated islands. It provides readers with a
comprehensive understanding of the various aspects of the
horticultural scenario in India and other countries in the region.
Taken together, the two volumes make for VERY INTERESTING
INSTRUCTIVE, AND INFORMATIVE READING. They will serve as reference
materials for several years to come."—Professor S. Facknath, PhD
(UK), PhD (Mtius), Faculty of Agriculture, University of Mauritius
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