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Overview
Vegetables Are Important Protective Food Providing Vitamins, Minerals And Fibre. Among The Vegetables, Green Leafy Vegetables Are One Of The Richest Sources Of Nutrition And Have Numerous Health Advantages Including Cancer Prevention, Detoxification And Also Play A Vital Role In The Global Drive To End "Hidden Hunger" - Micro Nutrient Deficiency. The People In Different Field Are Not Much Aware Of Its Nutritional Status And Importance. This Book Is Revelation Providing Detailed Information Of Importance, Principle And Package Of All The Leafy And Salad Vegetables. The Area, Production And Productivity Of Leafy Vegetables Could Be Increased By The Growers Using The Technologies Provided In This Book. Every Effort Has Been Made To Ensure That The Information Collected From Various Sources Such As Institution, Organization And Publication. We Hope That This Book Will Be A Useful Text Material For Teachers And Students Of Diploma, Under Graduate, Post Graduate, Scholars And Researchers In Agriculture, Horticulture, Home Science And Biology. This Book Provides Detailed Information On Leafy Vegetables Which Would Be Useful For The Entrepreneurs And Farmers, Though All Of The Leafy And Salad Vegetables Can Be Grown In India.
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9789390212484 |
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| Publisher: | Arts & Science Academic Publishing |
| Publication date: | 06/30/2017 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 160 |
| File size: | 2 MB |
About the Author
Dr. Swaminathan Manisegaran, Ph.D., IFES., A.O.M., Is Currently Working As Professor, In The Department Of Agricultural Entomology At Agricultural College And Research Institute, Madurai. He Posses 27 Years Of Service In Teaching, Research And Extension. He Has Specialized In Biological Control Of Insect Pests, Host Plant Resistance And Integrated Pest Management. Guided Two Ph.D And Two M.Sc (Ag) Students. He Visited North Carolina State University, Raleigh USA During 2000. He Is The Principal Investigator In The National Projects Funded By Government Of India, Department Of Biotechnology, And ICAR, New Delhi Also Co-Principal Investigator In The International Project Funded By Department Of International Development ( DFID), UK, Canada. He Has Published More Than 100 Research Papers In National And International Journals. He Is The Recipient Of Best Citizen Award, American Order Of Merit. Coramendal Indaq Fellowship And TNAU Merit Scholarship. He Served Under Various Capacities Such As Nominated Member In Monitoring Team- All India Co-Ordinated Oil Seed Project, Member In Pilot Distance Training Programme- International Service For National Agricultural Research (ISNR) UK. Currently Serving As Editorial Board Member In Agrobios Research, Reviewer For DBT, New Delhi And Referee For Journal Of Biopesticides. Dr. V. Swaminathan Did His B.Sc (Hort.) And Ph.D (Hort.) From Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, M.Sc (Agri.) Horticulture From GBPUA&T Pantnagar, MBA From Madurai Kamaraj University. He Has 45 Research Articles Published In National And International Journals. He Has Authored For 10 Books, Guided 16 Students For M.Sc (Hort.) Programme. Released 5 Varieties In Vegetables, Fruits And Spice. He Has Completed 4 Research Schemes From Government Of India, ICAR, NMPB And Private Agencies. Member Of Professional Bodies. Organized National Seminars, Short Courses And Training Programmes For The Benefit Of Researchers, Growers, Farmers And Extension Officials Dr. S. Mariappan, Dean (Hort.)I/C, Horticultural College And Research Institute, TNAU, Coimbatore, Did His B.Sc, M.Sc. And Ph.D (Hort.) From Tamil N A D U A G R I C U L T U R A L , U N I V E R S I T Y, Coimbatore. He Posses 33 Years Of Service In Teaching, Research And Extension. He Has Published 16 National And International Research Papers, 40 National And International Abstracts And 75 Popular Articles In Various Journals. He Has Authored For 3 Books, 5 Booklets. He Guided 10 M.Sc (Hort.) And 2 Ph.D (Hort.) Students. Released 1 Varieties In Flowers. He Has Completed 42 Research Schemes/ Projects. N. Deepa Devi Obtained Bachelors Degree (2003-07) In Agriculture And Master Degree (2007-09) In Horticulture –Vegetable Science From Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru College Of Agriculture & Research Institute, Karaikal, Puducherry. She Has Published 7 National And International Research Articles, 30 Research Abstracts In National And International Seminar/Symposium And More Than 50 Popular Articles. She Has Awarded The Universities Grant Commission Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship For Her Ph.D, She Is Pursuing Her Ph.D In Horticulture Vegetable Science (2010-2013) At Department Of Horticulture, Agricultural College And Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Madurai. Dr. V. Premalakshmi Assistant Professor (Hort.).Did Her B,Sc (Agri.) At AC&RI (TNAU) Madurai, M.Sc And Ph.D (Hort.) From TNAU Coimbatore. She Got TNAU Merit Scholarship For Her Ph.D Program. She Was Served As Lecturer And Reader In Biotechnology At Mother Teresa Women's University In Kodaikanal From 2004- 2010. Guided 24 Students For M.Sc (Biotech) And 11 Students For M.Phill (Biotech.). She Was Served As Chairman And Member In Various Committees Of Board Of Studies (Biotechnology), Research Committee, Institutional Animal Ethical Committee At MTWU In Kodaikanal. She Has 30 Research Articles Published In National And International Journals 20 Popular Articles Published In Various Magazines. Member Of The Three Professional Bodies Organized An I N T E R N A T I O N A L C O N F E R E N C E O N BIOETHICS” During Sep 2008 And Coorganized Two Symposiums For The Benefit Of Students And Academicians.