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Fruit production : minor fruits / Rakesh Kumar.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kumar, Rakesh, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fruit-culture.
- Sustainable agriculture.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (130 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New Delhi, India : New India Publishing Agency, [2022]
- Summary:
- This book delves into the cultivation and production of minor fruit crops, emphasizing their significance in enhancing nutrition and income for small and marginal fruit growers in arid and semi-arid regions. It highlights the unique adaptability of these fruits to challenging conditions such as degraded land and low water availability. The text explores the nutritional benefits of underutilized fruits, rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, which are crucial for combating micronutrient deficiencies. The authors, experts in agricultural sciences, aim to promote these fruits as vital for dietary diversity and economic development, particularly in developing regions. The book serves as a comprehensive guide for researchers, agricultural professionals, and small-scale farmers interested in the potential of minor fruits for sustainable agriculture. Generated by AI.
- Contents:
- Intro
- 00Contents.pdf
- 0a.pdf
- Ch. 1.pdf
- Ch. 2.pdf
- Ch. 3.pdf
- Ch. 4.pdf
- Ch. 5.pdf
- Ch. 6.pdf
- Ch. 7.pdf
- Ch. 8.pdf
- Ch. 9.pdf.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9789390591350
- 939059135X
- OCLC:
- 1424748307
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