02441cam a22003258i 4500 22033306 BD-DhUL 20220323123325.0 210512s2021 nyua b 001 0 eng 2021022280 9781536194647 (hbk) DNAL/DLC eng DLC rda BD-DhUL pcc SB317.M85 V54 2021 SB317.M85 V53 2021 633.37 VIG Vigna radiata : production, cultivation and uses / Martin L. Bech, editor. New York : Nova Science, 2021. xv, 357 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. US$ 244.00 Agriculture issues and policies. Includes bibliographical references and index. "This book contains ten chapters that each provide a different perspective on Vigna radiata, a species of plant in the legume family also known as green gram or mung bean that is used as an ingredient in savory and sweet dishes. Chapters One and Two discuss various potential modern approaches to improve green gram production, including prospects for genetic improvement. Chapter Three focuses on the impact of drought stress on green gram production and various approaches to manage the severity of drought stress. Chapter Four describes the application of Plant Growth Promoting Bacteria (PGPB) on green gram production, while Chapter Five reviews the nutritional composition and health promoting effects of green gram. Chapter Six discusses approaches to abiotic stress management in green gram, whereas Chapter Seven deals with improving soil fertility status for green gram production, and Chapter Eight discusses advanced strategies in disease management of green gram. Chapter Nine proposes various breeding strategies for enhancing or creating new traits in green gram, such as early maturity, long pods, and more seeds. Finally, Chapter Ten focuses on improving farmers' livelihood by extending marketing strategies to solve problems such as unstable price, lack of marketing information, and inadequate storage facilities"-- Provided by publisher. Issued also in electronic format. Mung bean. Bech, Martin L. ed. Online version: Vigna radiata Hauppauge : Nova Science Publishers, 2021 9781536196931 (DLC) 2021022281 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg ddc BK 255577 255577 0 0 ddc 0 633_370000000000000_VIG 0 NFIC 390686 DUSL DUSL GEN 2022-02-27 Purchased 633.37 VIG 520305 2022-03-20 2 2022-03-20 BK Tr. to Botany Department 0 0 ddc 0 633_370000000000000_VIG 0 NFIC 390687 DUSL DUSL GEN 2022-02-27 Purchased 633.37 VIG 520304 2022-03-20 1 BK Botany