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India is recognized all over the world as the abode of many spices since time immemorial. The importance of spices can be traced from vasco-da-Gama’s time, and the Indian spices still occupy a prominent position in the international trade. However there is shrinkage in the export volume in recent time in respect of some spices like black pepper, ginger and small cardamom due to competition from other countries as well as increase of price in the domestic ...
Noni (Morinda citrifolia L.) belongs to the coffee family Rubiaceae, is native to India and now distributed to tropical countries of Asia, South America and the Caribbean and Polynesian Islands. Millions of people the world over are experiencing remarkable health benefits using products made from its fruit, popularly known as Noni. Noni was used by traditional healers for centuries in India against a broad range of health concerns. The healing properties of Noni ...
Separated and Divorced Women in India examines the economic rights and entitlements of separated/deserted women in law and practice in India, and explores all the laws and policies relating to financial support for a wife or child that come into play once a separation or divorce has taken place.
Based on a survey of more than 400 women in four different regions across the country, this seminal work lays bare the miserable financial conditions of ...
In recent past, indiscriminate use of fertilizers, water and chemicals in vegetable crops has threatened the environment and ecological balance, which has attracted the attention of vegetable researchers to look into these issues critically and set the agenda for research. The effect of one crop on the other is reflected in cropping sequence, thus the knowledge of allelopathic effects in different vegetable crops is important. Since vegetable crop production is ...