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This book offers an up-to-date account of important crops grown worldwide, focusing on their evolutionary aspects and health benefits.
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S. L. Kochhar taught Economic Botany and Plant Physiology at Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College, University of Delhi for more than four decades (1965–2007). His areas of interest are botany, plant science, tropical crops and plant physiology.
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