Agronomy and Economy of Black Pepper and Cardamom: The "King” and "Queen” of Spices
K.P. Prabhakaran NairKnown as the "King" of spices, black pepper (Piper nigrum L.) and the "Queen" of spices, cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum M.), both perennial crops of the tropics, are the most important and most widely sought after spice crops of the world. They both have many uses, for example, both are used as flavourings and as a medicine.
This book provides a comprehensive review of these two very important spice crops, covering origin, history, geographical distribution, production, economy and their uses.
- Discusses the two major spices of great economic value to the developing world
- The author is an eminent scientist who has won numerous awards for his work in this area
سال:
2011
اشاعت:
1
ناشر کتب:
Elsevier
زبان:
english
صفحات:
380
ISBN 10:
0123918650
ISBN 13:
9780123918659
فائل:
PDF, 3.05 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2011