Spice Crops
| Author | : E. A. Weiss |
| Publisher | : CABI |
| Total Pages | : 442 |
| Release | : 2002 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0851996051 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780851996059 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (059 Downloads) |
Download or read book Spice Crops written by E. A. Weiss and published by CABI. This book was released on 2002 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many plants have been used for centuries as sources of spices for culinary use. Recently there has been an upsurge of interest in diversifying the range of such spices and in their agronomy, as alternative crops, in both temperate and tropical countries. This book provides a scientific review and guide to the botany and agronomy of the major families of plants used for the production of spices. Contents include: world production and trade; and chapters on Cruciferae, Lauraceae, Leguminosae, Piperaceae, Solanaceae, Unbelliferae, Zingiberaceae, and Minor crops.
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