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Record Nr.

UNINA9910741319403321

Autore

Kumar Sarwan

Titolo

Brassica : Recent Advances / / Sarwan Kumar

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : IntechOpen, , 2023

ISBN

1-83962-502-3

Descrizione fisica

1 Online-Ressource (134 pages)

Disciplina

635

Soggetti

Horticulture

Gardening

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

Brassica crops, including broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage, and mustard, are among the most important crops worldwide with oilseed Brassica among the largest traded agricultural commodities. They play a vital role in agriculture, horticulture, and human nutrition. The health-promoting and disease-preventing properties of Brassica vegetables are well documented, and their nutritional value makes them an essential part of a balanced diet. Brassica - Recent Advances provides a comprehensive overview of the recent research on Brassica crops. The book covers such topics as the breeding of Brassica crops, agronomic practices, pest management, and plant secondary metabolites. It is an essential resource for researchers, students, and professionals interested in Brassica crops and their applications.