Production Technology of Fruits and Plantation Crops

Ankur Sharma, Prabhat Kumar, V. K. Tripathi

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CRC Press
06 December 2024

Primary industries; Biology, life sciences; Biotechnology; Agronomy & crop production; Horticulture

Based on the 5th Dean’s committee of ICAR and NEP 2020, this book provides an overview of the important aspects of fruit crops. It covers all important fruit crops including tropical, subtropical, temperate, and arid fruits. The subject matter in this book also discusses the importance and scope of fruit and plantation crop industry in India and the importance of rootstocks.

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By: Ankur Sharma, Prabhat Kumar, V. K. Tripathi
Imprint: CRC Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 254mm, Width: 178mm,
ISBN: 9781032944128
ISBN 10: 1032944129
Pages: 374
Publication Date: 06 December 2024
Audience: College/higher education , College/higher education , Primary , Primary
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

Preface About the Authors 1. Importance and Scope of Fruit and Plantation Crop Industry in India 2. Importance of Rootstocks 3. Mango 4. Banana 5. Citrus 6. Grape 7. Guava 8. Litchi 9. Papaya 10. Sapota 11. Apple 12. Pear 13. Peach 14. Walnut 15. Almond 16. Date Palm 17. Jujube (Ber) 18. Pineapple 19. Pomegranate 20. Jackfruit 21. Strawberry 22. Coconut 23. Arecanut 24. Cashew 25. Tea 26. Coffee 27. Rubber

Ankur Sharma works as Assistant Professor at RVSKVV, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India. His research interest lies in intercropping, post-harvest handling and management, integrated nutrient management, clonal propagation and germplasm, application of plant bio-regulators in fruit crops and protected cultivation of horticultural crops. He is also General Secretary of Agri Meet Foundation and President of World Agriculture Organization. Prabhat Kumar is Horticulture Commissioner, GOI & Ex-National Coordinator ICAR NAHEP, India. He obtained his B.Sc. degree from CSAUA&T Kanpur (U.P.) and M.Sc. degree (Floriculture and Landscaping) from PAU Punjab & PhD. degree (Floriculture and Landscaping) from IARI New Delhi, India. He is associated with the development of 4 varieties namely; Pusa Deep, Pusa Bahar (Marigold) & Pusa Sinduri and Pusa Shanti. Vivek Kumar Tripathi is Professor, Horticulture in the Department of Horticulture CSAUA&T, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. He is actively engaged in teaching UG, PG, and Ph.D. classes in the COA, Home Science and Horticulture. He is also a life member of many professional societies in the field of Horticulture and Agriculture.