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Momordica Genus in Asia - an Overview
Bharathi, Latchumi Kanthan; John, K Joseph
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Description for Momordica Genus in Asia - an Overview
Hardcover. Illustrated with color maps and photographs depicting habitat, morphology and distribution of individual taxa, this book collects information on Asiatic Momordica, including taxonomy, cytogenetics, crop improvement, origin, ethnobotany and crop production. Num Pages: 147 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MB; PST; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 187 x 16. Weight in Grams: 534.
Asiatic Momordica comprises 10 species of which 3 are monoecious and rest dioecious. They are unique in the sense that all are wild or cultivated vegetables with medicinal uses. Barring bitter gourd, all are under utilized vegetables with little research and conservation efforts. In this book, the authors have presented the available information on various aspects of Asiatic Momordica like taxonomy, cytogenetics, crop improvement, origin, ethnobotany and crop production at one place. The book is well illustrated with color maps and photographs depicting habit, morphology and distribution of individual taxa. Species distribution map for all Indian taxa, descriptor for ... Read more
Asiatic Momordica comprises 10 species of which 3 are monoecious and rest dioecious. They are unique in the sense that all are wild or cultivated vegetables with medicinal uses. Barring bitter gourd, all are under utilized vegetables with little research and conservation efforts. In this book, the authors have presented the available information on various aspects of Asiatic Momordica like taxonomy, cytogenetics, crop improvement, origin, ethnobotany and crop production at one place. The book is well illustrated with color maps and photographs depicting habit, morphology and distribution of individual taxa. Species distribution map for all Indian taxa, descriptor for ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
Number of Pages
147
Place of Publication
New Delhi, India
ISBN
9788132210313
SKU
V9788132210313
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Ref
99-15
About Bharathi, Latchumi Kanthan; John, K Joseph
Dr. L.K. Bharathi, Scientist, Central Horticultural Experiment Station, Bhubaneswar He was born on 20/03/1974 and is presently working as a Scientist at Central Horticultural Experiment Station, a regional research station of Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Bengaluru. He did his B.Sc. and M.Sc. Degrees from Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore and Ph.D. from Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi. He ... Read more
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