Agrotechniques & Uses of Medicinal Plants

by Gupta, R.D., S.D. Bhardwaj & Sushil Kumar Gupta

ISBN: 9789386615381
View Ebook
Imprint : Associated Publishing Company
Year : 2018
Price : Rs. 15995.00
Biblio : xviii+500 p., figs., tabls., ind., 25 cm

Author Profile

Dr. Rameshwar Dass Gupta did his Ph. D Agriculture (Soil Science and Water Management) in 1980 from Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya, Palampur, India. He started his professional career as an Assistant Extension Specialist (Soil Science) in Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, in 1968 and has served in various capacities as Assistant Scientist, Associate Professor, Deputy Director Extension Education (Training) and Chief Scientist, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, SKUAST-Jammu. He has served as

About The Book

This book Agrotechniques and Uses of Medicinal Plants would provide up-to-date information on the subject and fulfill the requirements of the students of Indian Systems of Medicine and those pursuing degree programmes in Agriculture especially the students of forestry/agroforestry. The professionals, teachers, folk healers, practitioners and medicinal plant growers are also likely to be benefited. The book has been divided into five sections namely; forest trees, fruit trees, shrubs, climbers an

Table of Contents

Acknowledgement vii Foreword ix Preface xi Introduction 1 1. Arjun Tree (Terminalia arjuna Roxb. W.&A.) 9 2. Bamboo (Bambusa arundinacea Retz.) 12 3. Bastard Myrobalan (Terminalia belerica Gaertn. Roxb.) 16 4. Bengal Quince (Aegle marmelos L. Corr. Serr) 19 5. Birch (Betula utilis D. Don) 25 6. Blue Gum Tree (Eucalyptus globulus L. Her) 28 7. Chinar (Platanus orientalis L.) 32 8. Cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum Blume) 36 9. Cutch Tree (Acacia catechu Willd.) 39 10. Drumstick Tree (M