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Cardamom [elettaria cardamomum (L) maton] : production, breeding, management, phytochemistry and health benefit / edited by Kaliyaperumal Ashokkumar, Muthusamy Murugan, M.K. Dhanya.

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1 online resource (348 pages)
Place of Publication:
New York, New York : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, [2021]
Summary:
"This book, entitled Cardamom [Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton]: Production, Breeding, Management, Phytochemistry and Health Benefits, contains valuable information about the cardamom. The cultivation, botany, plant breeding, biotechnology, phytochemical analysis, pest and disease management and pesticide residues of cardamom [Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton] are well described. This book also analyzes the phytochemistry and pharmacological properties of cardamom that are used to design novel drugs and to increase its value to the food and pharmaceutical industries. The book is aimed at researchers, academicians, pharmacologists, nutritionists, chemists, biotechnologists, and post-graduate and doctoral students involved in related research activities as well as cardamom planters"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Acronyms
  • Chapter 1
  • History of Land and Agriculture
  • in the Indian Cardamom Hills
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Importance of Mountain Ecosystem
  • The Cardamom Hill Reserves (CHR)
  • Historical and Socio-Political Overview of Early Plantation Agriculture in Cardamom Hills (CH)
  • Control and Current Status of Lands in the CH
  • Current Status and Challenges of Intensive Farming
  • History, Benefits and Risks of Pesticides in Cardamom Ecosystem
  • Benefits of Pesticides
  • Risks of Pesticides and Their Residues
  • Uses on Cardamom
  • Summary and Conclusion
  • Disclosure Statement
  • References
  • Chapter 2
  • Cultivation, Harvesting, Processing and Products of Cardamom
  • Cultivation Practices
  • Climate and Soil
  • Varieties/Cultivars
  • Propagation
  • Propagation by Seeds
  • Primary Nursery
  • Secondary Nursery
  • Propagation from Suckers
  • Planting
  • Weeding
  • Trashing
  • Earthing Up
  • Manuring
  • Shade
  • Plant Protection
  • Pests and Diseases
  • Harvesting
  • Pre-Harvest Operations
  • Post-Harvest Operations
  • Washing
  • Pretreatment
  • Curing
  • Sun Drying
  • Artificial Drying
  • Wood-Fired Dryer
  • Solar Drying
  • Electric Drying
  • Humidity-Controlled Dryer
  • Use of Biomass Gasifiers
  • Polishing
  • Sorting and Grading
  • Inferior Grades
  • Packing
  • Storage
  • Products of Cardamom
  • Whole Cardamom
  • Bleached Cardamom
  • Cardamom Seeds
  • Cardamom Powder
  • Cardamom Volatile Oil
  • Cardamom Oleoresin
  • Encapsulated Cardamom Flavor
  • Other Products
  • Uses of Cardamom Products
  • Future Approach
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 3
  • Plant Breeding Approaches for Cardamom Improvement
  • Botany
  • Cytology
  • Cardamom Types
  • Botanical Description.
  • Cardamom Crop Improvement in India
  • Germplasm Collection and Conservation
  • Variability of Volatile Oil and Its Constituents in Accessions and Varieties
  • Objectives for Cardamom Improvement
  • Plant Breeding Methods for Cardamom Improvement
  • Clonal Selection
  • Hybridization
  • Intervarietal Hybridization
  • Intergeneric Hybridization
  • Polycross Breeding
  • Polyploidy and Mutation Breeding
  • Micropropagation and Somaclonal Variation
  • Chapter 4
  • Biotechnological Applications for Cardamom Improvement
  • Micropropagation and Plant Regeneration
  • Protoplast Culture and Genetic Transformation
  • Molecular Markers And Cardamom Genetic Improvement
  • Genome and Transcriptome Sequence of Cardamom
  • Discovery of Genes and MicroRNAs
  • Conclusion and Future Perspectives
  • Chapter 5
  • Pest Complex in Cardamom and Their Management
  • Major Pests of Cardamom
  • 1. Cardamom Thrips, Sciothrips cardamomi (Ramk.)
  • Nature of Damage and Symptoms
  • Biology
  • Geographic Distribution
  • Host Plants
  • Natural Enemies of Cardamom Thrips
  • Management
  • IPM Strategies for Cardamom Thrips
  • 2. Shoot and Capsule Borer, Dichocrocis (=Conogethes) Punctiferalis Guen
  • Natural Enemies of Shoot and Capsule Borer
  • Integrated Pest Management for Shoot and Capsule Borers
  • 3. Root Grub, Basilepta fulvicorne (Jacoby)
  • Biology and Bionomics
  • Alternate Host Plants
  • Natural Enemies
  • 4. Whitefly, Kanakarajiella cardamom (David and Subramaniam)
  • Biology and Seasonal Occurrence
  • Natural Enemies.
  • Management
  • 5. Root Mealybugs, Pseudococcus sp., Xenococcus annandalei (Silvestri)
  • 6. Lacewing Bug, Stephanitis typicus Dist.
  • 7. Coconut Scale Insect, Aspidiotus destructor (Sign.), Hard Scale, Mytilaspis sp.
  • 8. Red Spider Mite (Tetranychus urticae Koch)
  • 9. Shoot fly, Formosina flavipes (Mall.)
  • 10. Aphid, Pentalonia nigronervosa (Coq.)
  • 11. Root Knot Nematodes, Meloidogyne spp.
  • 12. Hairy Caterpillars of Cardamom
  • a) Eupterote canarica (Moore)
  • b) E. cardamomi (Renga.)
  • c) E. fabia
  • d) E. testacea (Wlk.)
  • e) E. undata
  • f) Lenodera vittata (Walk.)
  • g) Euproctis lutifacia (Hamp.)
  • h) Alphaea biguttatta (Wlk.)
  • Minor Lepidopteran Pests
  • 1. Jamides alecto
  • 2. Leaf Folder, Homona sp.
  • 3. Giant Moth Caterpillar, Attacus atlas (Linn.)
  • 4. Flower and Pod Borers, Lampides elpis (Godt.)
  • 5. Looper Caterpillars, Eumelia rosalia (Gram.), Anisodes denticulatus (Hmps.), Thalassodes sp.
  • 6. Skipper, Plesioneura alysos
  • 7. Root Borer, Hilarographa caminodes (Meyr.)
  • 8. Bag Worm, Acanthopsyche bipars (Wkl.)
  • 9. Cut Worm, Arcilasisa plagiata (M.)
  • 10. Root Gall Maggot, Hallomyia cardamom (Nayar)
  • 11. Leaf Grub, Lema sp.
  • 12. Rhizome Weevil, Prodioctes heamaticus (Chevr.)
  • 13. Spotted Locust, Aularchis miliaris (L.)
  • Chapter 6
  • Diseases of Small Cardamom and Their Management
  • Fungal Diseases
  • Capsule Rot/Panicle Rot
  • Causal Organism
  • Rhizome Rot/Clump Rot
  • Fusarium Rot
  • Foliar Diseases
  • Chenthal
  • Symptoms
  • Leaf Blotch
  • Sooty Mold
  • Management.
  • Cercospora Leafspot
  • Neopestalotiopsis Leaf Blight
  • Leaf Rust
  • New Fungal Pathogens
  • Phoma sp.
  • Sarocladium kiliense
  • Marasmiellus sp.
  • Bacterial Diseases
  • Bacterial Wilt
  • Viral Diseases
  • Mosaic/Katte Disease of Cardamom
  • Transmission
  • Chlorotic Streak
  • Phytoplasma in Cardamom
  • Integrated Management of Viral Diseases of Cardamom
  • Production and Use of Virus Free Planting Material
  • Early Detection
  • Avoidance of Volunteers
  • Movement of Planting Material
  • Vector Management
  • Use of Bio-Pesticides
  • Resistant Cultivars
  • Chapter 7
  • Bio-Pesticides for the Management of Pests and Diseases in Cardamom
  • Cardamom Pest Management Using Bio-Pesticides
  • Microbial Bio-Pesticides
  • Bacillus sp.
  • Lecanicillium (=Verticillium) spp.
  • Beauveria sp.
  • Metarhizium sp.
  • Purpureocillium (=Paecilomyces) sp.
  • Pochonia (=Verticillium) sp.
  • Trichoderma sp.
  • Entomo-Pathogenic Nematodes (EPN)
  • Nuclear Polyhedrosis Virus (NPV)
  • Macrobials
  • Predators
  • Parasitoids
  • Botanical Bio-Pesticides
  • Minimum Risk Pesticides
  • Semiochemicals
  • Cardamom Disease Management Using Bio-Pesticides
  • Pseudomonas spp.
  • Other Parasitic Fungi
  • Endophytic Microbes
  • Bio-Fertilizers and Organic Amendments
  • Chapter 8
  • Pesticide Residues in Cardamom
  • Status of Pesticide Residues in Cardamom
  • Residue Dynamics of Pesticides in Cardamom.
  • Pesticides Recommended in Cardamom by CIB and RC
  • Residue Estimation Technique in Cardamom
  • QuEChERs Method of Residue Extraction and Clean Up
  • Pesticide Residue Management in Cardamom
  • Chapter 9
  • Cardamom as a Source of Biologically Active Compounds: Essential Oil and Biological Activity
  • Yield of Cardamom Essential Oil (CEO)
  • CEO Chemical Composition
  • Pharmacological Properties of CEO
  • Antioxidant Properties
  • Antimicrobial Properties
  • Anticancer Properties
  • Cytotoxic Properties
  • Insecticidal Properties
  • Miscellaneous Activities
  • Chapter 10
  • Phytochemical Analysis and Pharmacological Potential of Cardamom
  • Phytochemical Analysis of Cardamom
  • Nutritional Composition
  • Phytochemistry
  • Chemical Constituents of Cardamom Essential Oils
  • Pharmacological Activities
  • Antioxidant Activity
  • Anticancer Activity
  • Cytotoxic Activity
  • Anti-Asthma
  • Anti-Ulcer Activity
  • Dermatological Impacts
  • Hepatic Activity
  • Platelet Aggregation Property
  • Anti-Incendiary Impacts
  • Cardioprotective Effect
  • In the Prevention of Obesity
  • Chapter 11
  • Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activity of Cardamom Extracts
  • Ethnobotany of E. cardamomum
  • Antimicrobial Activity
  • Antifungal Activity
  • Insecticidal Activity
  • Larvicidal Activity
  • Molecular Docking Studies E. cardamomum
  • Chapter 12
  • Ethnopharmacology and Phytochemistry of Cardamom
  • Cardamom Capsules, Oils and Its Importance
  • Folk Medicinal Value of Cardamom
  • Phytochemistry of Cardamom.
  • Pharmacological Properties of Cardamom.
Notes:
  • Description based on print version record.
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-68507-132-5
OCLC:
1267763057

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