About the Book: Temperate Horticulture: Current Scenario
Indian Agricultural Research Institute tant component of horticulture as it is
only confined to the hilly regions of a country. for fruit crops, it represents
a group, which is physiologically diverse from the sub-tropical fruit crops
grown in other regions. for vegetables and floriculture it has immense potential
for the keeping the nation well supplied with off-season and exotic vegetables
and flowers all the year round. This book, being published to mark the centenary
year of the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (1905 - 2005), strives to
highlight the status of temperate horticulture in India. Articles on
biotechnological and bioinformatics, genetic resources