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Buch, Englisch, 4383 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 8375 g

Ravindran / Babu / Sivaraman

Handbook of Spices in India: 75 Years of Research and Development


2024
ISBN: 978-981-19-3727-9
Verlag: Springer Nature Singapore

Buch, Englisch, 4383 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 8375 g

ISBN: 978-981-19-3727-9
Verlag: Springer Nature Singapore


This compendium presents comprehensive information on more than 25 important spice crops commercially grown in India and traded globally, apart from over 40 spices that have the potential to be popularized. In 70 chapters the book covers the achievements in research and development made in India for the past 75 years in various organizations including research institutes, agricultural universities and private sector laboratories.  

Spices are natural products of plant origin, used primarily for flavouring and seasoning or for adding pungency and flavour to foods and beverages. The flavour and fragrance of Indian spices had a magic spell on human culture since very ancient days. The importance of spices in Indian life and its contribution to the economy are substantial.

India, as the world’s leading producer of spices is also a significant stakeholder in spices export trade globally. Indian spices being sources of many high value compounds, are also gaining muchimportance for other diversified uses especially for their pharmaceutical and nutraceutical properties. A wide variety of 52 spices are grown in India including black pepper, chillies, cardamom, ginger, turmeric, cinnamon, nutmeg, garlic, onion, cumin, coriander, saffron and vanilla. This book complies a comprehensive, holistic review on the subject, written by the best experts in the field in India representing diverse agencies. This book is a single point reference book for all those involved in the research, study, teaching and use of spices in India and abroad.


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Zielgruppe


Research

Weitere Infos & Material


1. Spices: Definition.- 2. Spices: Production.- 3. Seed spices: History.- 4. Genetic resources of major spices.


Dr. P. N. RAVINDRAN, Former Director, Indian Institute of Spices Research (ICAR-IISR), Kozhikode, IndiaDr. K SIVARAMAN, Principal Scientist (Agronomy), ICAR-Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Coimbatore, India
Dr. S. DEVASAHAYAM, Head of Division of Crop Protection, ICAR-Indian Institute of Spices Research (ICAR-IISR), Kozhikode, IndiaDr. K NIRMAL BABU, Former, Director, ICAR-Indian Institute of Spices Research (ICAR-IISR), Kozhikode, India



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