Pulses Sugar And Tuber Crops

Download or read book Pulses, Sugar and Tuber Crops written by Chittaranjan Kole and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-01-20 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pulses, Sugar and Tuber Crops comprises reviews contributed by 47 eminent scientists from 10 countries. The chapters on common bean, pea, cowpea, sugarcane and potato include comprehensive reviews of voluminous research findings. Fundamental aspects and molecular results are also presented for eight ‘orphan crops’ of high agroeconomic importance including mungbean, lentil, chickpea, lathyrus, pigeonpea, sweet potato, cassava and yam. works on quinoa and Bambara groundnut are reviewed for the first time.