DRUMSTICK: A BOON FOR DRYLAND - DE

Moringa oleifera is a rich source of digestible protein, micro-nutrients, phyto-chemicals etc. and can save millions of lives by developing different nutraceuticals and functional foods for needy ones. The germplasms CHES D-34, CHES D-40 and CHES D-42 are found promising under semi-arid ecosystem with higher antioxidants and mineral contents which further can be advanced or may be desirable for crop improvement to breed a variety of M. oleifera with high antioxidants and nutrients. Concisely, M. oleifera is an emerging future crop for developing functional food to meet the nutritional requirement and to diminish the menace of dietary deficiency particularly in developing countries.

About the author

O Dr. Lalu Prasad Yadav (ARS) está a trabalhar como Cientista em Ciências Vegetais na Estação Experimental Central de Horticultura (ICAR-CIAH) Godhra, Gujarat. Desenvolveu 15 variedades de culturas hortícolas. Publicou mais de 40 artigos de investigação sob a forma de livros, trabalhos de investigação, artigos populares, folhetos, capítulos de livros, conversas na televisão, conversas na rádio, etc.

Product details

• Authors: A. K. Singh, Lalu Prasad Yadav, Vikas Yadav
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.09.2023
• EAN: 9786206781059
• ISBN: 9786206781059
• No. of pages: 116
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Agriculture, horticulture; forestry, fishing, food