Textbook of Economic Botany Engelska 2009

This title is primarily meant for undergraduate students of Indian Universities and delivers the latest information on the production of cereals and millets of our country. In the text, the author has tried to describe the economically important plants, widely used by human beings, in a concise and lucid manner, especially emphasizing on their origin, distribution, method of cultivation and the techniques adopted for the extraction of useful products. High quality illustrations have been given wherever required. The book should prove to be very useful to the students as well as teachers. Salient Features :- ? The title is completely updated with the latest information incorporated from all available sources on the subject. Every chapter of the book has been written by taking into account the trends and outcomes of contemporary research on the topics dealt. ? About 150 diagrams appear in the book which helps the learner to understand and grasp the various details of the economically important plants easily. About the Author :- Dr. V. Verma is an aluminus of some very illustrious Institutions of India, namely, K.P. Inter College, Allahabad; Ewing Christian College, Allahabad; University of Allahabad and University of Delhi. He has taught in the University of Delhi for more than forty years. His books, numbering about a dozen, have been widely appreciated by students and teachers of undergraduate as well as postgraduate classes of all Indian Universities. His books have been written in a very lucid style and in an easily understandable language. After retiring from Delhi University, he has joined Amity Institute for Competitive Examinations as Professor in Botany Department.