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The Crassulaceae of India is based on detailed herbarium studies and extensive field trips, especially in the difficult terrains of the Himalaya by the senior author, where most of the Indian Crassulaceae members are located. The present work contains detailed description of 60 taxa and illustrations of almost all the species. 21 maps showing distribution of taxa in India have also been provided. It is pertinent to note that the family Crassulaceae in India has ...
Polymers are one of the most important engineering materials. Keeping this in view, U.P. Technical University introduced a B.Tech. course on Polymer Science and Technology. Although there are large number of books which describe basic and applied aspects of the polymers, yet there is no single book covers the entire contents of the above course. This book is written keeping this in mind.
It has been written in a simple language with large number of examples and ...
Moth bean is an important crop for arid areas. It has multi-uses and adapted to extremes of uncongenial ecological niches particularly, in areas receiving less rains with erratic distribution. The crop is credited with a number of adaptive morpho-physiological features. It however, requires genetic improvement in respect of efficient plant types, agronomic improvement, plant protection cares. There is also need on assessment of genetic resources available, ...
Cowpea an important food legume, is adapted to wide ranges of soil and rainfall situations, hence, cultivated in tropical and sub-tropical regions of the world. It is the crop of low and high rainfall regions, grown particularly as a mixed/inter crop for various purposes. Cowpea is an ancient source of food, forage, fodder, vegetable, certain snacks, cover crop and an important component of cropping system. The crop has been investigated for its varied and the ...