Propagation of Horticultural Plants - Arid and Semi-Arid Regions (Hardcover)

In semi arid and arid regions of the country, a vast land resource (39.54 m ha) is available which is underutilized, having good potential of expansion for quality production of several horticultural, medicinal, spices, ornamental and crops of economic importance. The horticulture can play vital role in diversification of these untapped natural resources. The development of arid horticulture is not very old; the published literature on many crops of economic importance and their multiplication is also scanty. Looking to prospects of such underutilized crop, its propagation methodology should be standardized for large scale plantation through availability of quality planting material. The work on production technology of underutilized arid horticultural crops in limited and scattered. Therefore, an effort was made to compile the work done so far in the field of multiplication of semi- arid and arid horticultural plants with special reference to Indian scenario in the form of a book to develop the knowledge base of all those involved in research and development of cold and hot arid lands. This book will be useful for the scientists, teachers, researchers, students, growers, policy makers and also for the personnel engaged in nursery management. The contributors of different s included in the book are well known personality in their field.

General

Imprint:	New India Publishing Agency
Country of origin:	India
Release date:	2014
Editors:	R.S. Singh • R. Bhargava
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 32mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	566
ISBN-13:	978-93-83-30525-4
Categories:	Books > Professional & Technical > Agriculture & farming > Agricultural science Books > Earth & environment > Geography > Physical geography > Arid zones, deserts Books > Professional & Technical > Biochemical engineering > Biotechnology > General Books > Professional & Technical > Agriculture & farming > Crop husbandry > General Books > Professional & Technical > Agriculture & farming > Horticulture > General Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Botany & plant sciences > Plant physiology > General Promotions
LSN:	93-83-30525-8
Barcode:	9789383305254

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