Nutri Horticulture

by Peter, K. V.

ISBN: 9789383048397
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Imprint : DAYA
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 11995.00
Biblio : xxiii+343p.,col.,plts.,figs.,tabls., 25 cm

Author Profile

Professor K V Peter Ex Vice Chancellor, Kerala Agricultural University (KAU) and now Director world Noni Research Foundation, Chennai.

About The Book

‘Nutri-Horticulture’ contributed by 31 scientists and teachers from India, Australia, Thailand and Indonesia embodies a mix of 17 chapters, first on improving nutrition security and then followed up by chapters on inputs especially crops, water, biotic stresses now assuming catastrophy like nematodes. The great Tamil Saint Thiruvalluvar in his classic Thirukkural mentions and to quote “Rain produces food for all beings in the world and rain itself serves as food indeed”. The present book has two

Table of Contents

Devotion Acknowledgement Foreword Preface List of Contributors Introduction 1.Improving Nutrition Security and Health for All: The Important Role of Horticulture 2.Endophytic Microorganisms in Agriculture and Horticulture 3.Genetics of Cytoplasmic Male Sterility as Affected by Temperature 4.Biointensive Integrated Pest Management in Horticultural Crops 5.In vitro Breeding Strategies in the Development of Australian Native Plants 6.Science of Polyembryony 7.Computational Biology App