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The book describes the existing Plant Biodiversity ofAgri-horticultural importance of temperate and cold arid Himalayanregions. The diversity presented is based on actual surveyconducted by the authors across the regions over the last severalyears. The contents of the book include the available varietalwealth, both in wild as well cultivated forms, existing within allmajor economic plant groups of the regions viz Cereals, Pulses,Oilseeds, Spice and Condiments, Forages, Vegetables, Ornamentals,Fruits and Nuts and Underutilized Plants.
Technical, English names of plants of economic importance aregiven along with brief notes on their status and utility. The workwill be helpful to researchers and students working in the fieldsof Plant Biodiversity, Plant Breeding, Horticulture and EconomicBotany. It can specifically serve as a ready reference book forresearchers and planners working on management and conservation ofplant genetic resources of Indian Himalayan regions.ISBN - 9789381450086
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Pages : 302
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