LEADER 05608nam 2200709 a 450 001 9910465506003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-299-22444-X 010 $a0-12-394824-X 035 $a(CKB)2560000000098173 035 $a(EBL)1133688 035 $a(OCoLC)830167017 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000906070 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11577519 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000906070 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10930586 035 $a(PQKB)10523505 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1133688 035 $a(PPN)170604217 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1133688 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10667369 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL453694 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000098173 100 $a20130109d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe agronomy and economy of turmeric and ginger$b[electronic resource] $ethe invaluable medicinal spice crops /$fK.P. Prabhakaran Nair 210 $aLondon $cElsevier$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (537 p.) 225 0$aElsevier insights 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-323-28256-3 311 $a0-12-394801-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aFront Cover; The Agronomy and Economy of Turmeric and Ginger; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Turmeric: Origin and History; Area and Production; Global Turmeric Scenario; References; 2 The Botany of Turmeric; Origin and Distribution; Turmeric Taxonomy; Taxonomic Investigations in Curcuma; Use of Isoenzymes; Molecular Markers; Morphology of Turmeric; Habit; Leaves; Epidermis; Hypodermis; Mesophyll; Vascular Bundles; Leaf Sheath; Rhizome; Nodes and Internodes; Aerial Shoot; Shoot Apex; Roots; Root Epidermis and Cortex Originate from Single Tier of Common Initials 327 $aTurmeric Rhizome-its Developmental AnatomyInflorescence, Flower, Fruit, and Seed Set; Germination of Seed and Establishment of Seedling Progenies; The Curcuma Cytology; The Curcuma Karyomorphology; The Curcuma Meiotic Investigations; The Curcuma Nuclear DNA Content; Chromosome Number in Curcuma Seedling Progenies; Turmeric Crop Improvement; Clonal Selection in Turmeric; Turmeric Improvement by Seedling Selection; Mutation and Selection Induced Crop Improvement in Turmeric; Hybridization and Selection in Turmeric; References; 3 Genetics of Turmeric; The Diversity of Turmeric Species 327 $aCurcuma spp.-Its CharacterizationMolecular Characterization; The Diversity in Turmeric Cultivars; Genetic Variability in Turmeric; The Conservation and Management of Turmeric Genetic Resources; Biodiversity and GIS Technology; Turmeric and Intellectual Property Rights; Controversial Patent Cases Involving Turmeric and Traditional Knowledge; Protection of Plant Varieties; Geographical Indications; References; 4 The Chemistry of Turmeric; Turmeric Oil; Turmeric Oleoresin; Microencapsulation of Oleoresin; Volatiles of Turmeric; The Constituents of Volatile Oils; Turmeric Turmerones 327 $aTurmeric CurcuminoidsSpecific Beneficial Properties of Curcuminoids; Extraction and Estimation of Curcumin; Biosynthesis of Curcuminoids; References; 5 The Biotechnology of Turmeric; Tissue Culture; Explants and Media; Callus Induction; In Vitro Screening; Exchange of Turmeric Germplasm and In Vitro Conservation; Cryopreservation; In Vitro Mutagenesis; In Vitro Pollination; Microrhizomes; Molecular Markers; Molecular Characterization and Diversity Investigations; Checking Adulteration and Purity Assessment; Genetic Fidelity and Identification of SCV; Early Flowering; Genetic Transformation 327 $aReferences6 The Agronomy of Turmeric; Soil and Climate Suitability; Propagation of the Crop; Seed Rhizome; Size of the Seed; Rate of the Seed; Transplantation; Crop Season; Planting; Treating the Seed Stock; Preparatory Tillage; Planting Method; Depth of Planting; Plant Geometry; Intercultivation Practices; Mulching Practices; Hilling; Weed Management; Cropping Pattern; Harvesting; Storage of Seed Rhizome; References; Soil Tests and Nutrient Availability; Nutrient Requirement and Uptake; 7 Nutrition and Nutrient Management in Turmeric; Manuring of Turmeric; Inorganic Fertilization 327 $aEffect of Micronutrients on Turmeric Production 330 $a Turmeric has been used as a medicine, a condiment, and a dye since at least 600 B.C., while ginger has been used extensively throughout history for its medicinal purposes. 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