Amaranthus: A Promising Crop of Future
Author:   Saubhik Das
Publisher:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
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9789811014680


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   05 August 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Saubhik Das
Publisher:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Imprint:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   5.636kg
ISBN:  

9789811014680


ISBN 10:   981101468
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   05 August 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1. Introduction.- 2. Pseudo-cereals: an efficient food supplement.- 3. Amaranths: the crop of great prospect.- 4. Infrageneric classification of Amaranthus.- 5. Taxonomy and phylogeny of amaranths.- 6. Weed and Herbicide resistance.- 7. Distribution and maintenance of amaranth germplasm world-wide.- 8. Breeding of amaranth.- 9. Evolution of sexualty in Amaranthus.- 10. Cultvation of Amaranthus.- 11. Future prospects in amaranth research.

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Dr. Shaubhik Das is currently working as Assistant Professor of Botany in Taki Govt. College, Kolkata, West Bengal, India. His publications: 1. Das, S. and Iamonico, D. (2014). Amaranthus bengalense (Amaranthaceae) a new species from India, with taxonomical notes on A. blitum aggregate. Phytotaxa 181(5): 293-300. (Magnolia Press, Auckland, New Zealand, Impact factor 1.376) 2. Das, S. (2014). Amaranthus parganensis (Amaranthaceae) a new species form West Bengal, India. Novon 23: 406-410. (Missouri Botanical Garden Press, Impact Factor 0.279) 3. Das, S. (2013). Demestication, phylogeny and taxonomic delimitation in underutilized grain amaranths – a status review. Feddes Repertorium 123 (4): 273 – 282 (Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co.) 4. Das, S. (2013). Infraspecific variability of Amaranthus tricolor (Amaranthaceae) in India with a new variety. Phytotaxa <88(2): 25-30. (DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.88.2.2. (Magnolia Press, Auckland, New Zealand, Impact factor 1.376)     

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