Contents: Foreword. Preface. 1. Global Scenario on Production, Productivity and Marketing of Coconut Commodities.2. Perspectives in Global Coconut Research. 3. Origin and Domestication. 4. Botany, Growth and Development. 5. Breeding. 6. Biotechnological Approaches. 7. Physiology. 8. Nutrition. 9. Production Systems, Nutrient Dynamics and Organic Farming.10. Diseases. 11. Pests. 12. Impacts of Climate Change. 13. Value Addition and Product Diversification.14. Global Coconut Communities: Status and Strategies in situ Diversity Management and Utilization. This book provides an insight into the wonderful coconut palm, traces its origin and domestication, describes the palm and its diversity, and presents the research and technology development to facilitate scientific coconut cultivation and social empowerment. Read more
Publisher:Daya Publishing House (January 1, 2017)
Language:English
ISBN-10:9351248372
ISBN-13:78
Item Weight:2.2 pounds
Dimensions:7.99 x 10 x 1.85 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #2,998,220 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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