Food level of Colocacia esculenta Linn - Relation with Soil, Irrigated by River Water

Colocacia esculenta Linn is a herbaceous perennial 0.5-2 m tall, with an underground starchy corm which produces at its apex a whorl of large leaves with long robust petioles. The leaves are heart-shaped, 20 - 50 cm long, with rounded basal lobes; the leaf stalk joins the blade some distance inward from the notch between the lobes. The plant is abundantly available in the study area and is a main source of income.

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• Authors: Sulta Alam, Sultan Alam, Arshad Ali
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2012
• EAN: 9783848415397
• ISBN: 978-3-8484-1539-7
• No. of pages: 192
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Chemistry; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Natural science