Advances in Agri-Food Biotechnology

Front Matter ....Pages i-ix
 Global Perspectives on Agriculture: Food Security and Nutrition  (Nitika Rana, Ruchi Bansal, Shiwani Sharma, Yogesh Sharma, Humira Sonah, Rupesh Deshmukh et al.)....Pages 1-27
 Advanced Approaches for Biofortification  (Kanti Kiran)....Pages 29-55
 Biofortification for Nutrient Content and Aroma Enrichment in Rice (Oryzasativa L.)  (Sonali Chandanshive, Yasmin Shaikh, Gaurav Raturi, Atul Prakash Sathe, Sandhya Sanand, Altafhusain Nadaf)....Pages 57-84
 Biofortification in Pulses  (Satveer Kaur, Anita Kumari, Pargat Singh, Lovenpreet Kaur, Natasha Sharma, Monika Garg)....Pages 85-103
 Biofortification of Vegetables  (Milan Kumar Lal, Awadhesh Kumar, Hemant Balasaheb Kardile, Pinky Raigond, Sushil Sudhakar Changan, Nitasha Thakur et al.)....Pages 105-129
 Biofortification in Fruits  (Anjum Ayoub, Muntazir Mushtaq, Zahoor A. Mir, Aejaz Ahmad Dar)....Pages 131-151
 Transgenic Biofortified Crops: Applicability and Challenges  (Zahoor Ahmad Mir, Prashant Yadav, Sajad Ali, Sandhya Sanand, Muntazir Mushtaq, Javaid Akhther Bhat et al.)....Pages 153-172
 Biofortified Fodder Crops: An Approach to Eradicate Hidden Hunger  (Pravin V. Jadhav, Sayali Magar, Pranita Thakur, Mangesh Moharil, Himanshu Yadav, Rushil Mandlik)....Pages 173-198
 Global Scenario of Vitamin Deficiency and Human Health  (Roni Chaudhary, Siddhant Chaturvedi, Renu Sharma, Siddharth Tiwari)....Pages 199-220
 Plant Polyphenols and Gut Bacteria: Role in Obesity-Induced Metabolic Endotoxaemia and Inflammation  (Ruchika Maurya, Mahendra Bishnoi, Kanthi Kiran Kondepudi)....Pages 221-238
 Designer Microbes for Nutraceutical Application  (Hena Dhar, Anchal Chaudhary, Varnika Rana)....Pages 239-285
 Nutrigenomics Approaches to Control Metabolic Diseases and Challenges to Personalized Nutritional Intervention  (Chandrajeet Singh, Arpana Sharma, Mahendra Bishnoi, Kanthi K. Kondepudi, Ravindra Pal Singh)....Pages 287-332
 Diagnostic Tools for Food Safety  (Saloni Sharma, Satveer Kaur, Aman Kumar, Natasha Sharma, Payal Kapoor, Venkatesh Chunduri et al.)....Pages 333-365
 Nanotechnology for Food: Regulatory Issues and Challenges  (Sandhya Sharma, Nidhi Rawat, Sandeep Kumar, Zahoor Mir, Kishor Gaikwad)....Pages 367-389
 Advances in Edible Fruit Coating Materials  (Ashitha Jose, Sunil Pareek, E. K. Radhakrishnan)....Pages 391-408
 Systems Biology Approaches for Food and Health  (Rajesh Kumar Pathak, Dev Bukhsh Singh)....Pages 409-426
 Advances of Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) Technologies to Enhance the Biofortifications in Crops  (Nisha Singh, Vacha Bhatt, Nitika Rana, S. M. Shivaraj)....Pages 427-450