The Genus Syzygium: Syzygium Cumini and Other Underutilized Species

ISBN-13: 9781032096971 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 288 str.

K. N. Nair

Opis

This book on Syzygium provides an updated account on S. cumini and other less known Syzygiums from a multidisciplinary perspective.

Spis treści

THE GENUS SYZYGIUM. Taxonomy of Syzygium. A revisit to Phylogeny of Syzygium. Syzygium in the Western Ghats, India. SYZYGIUM CUMIN/ (L.) SKEELS. Genetic Resources of Syzygium cumini in India. Diversity, distribution, and life history of Syzygium cumini. Syzygium cumini in Ayurveda and other traditional medicare systems in India. Pharmacognosy and pharamacopoeial standards for Syzygium cumini. Chemistry of Syzygium cumini. Biological activity of Syzygium cumini. Horticultural management of Syzgium cumini. Potential of Syzygium cumini for Bio-control and Phyto­ remediation. Cultivation, economics, and market flow of Syzygium cumini in major countries of production. Cancer immunology of Syzygium cumini. The use of Syzygium cumini in nanotechnology. OTHER IMPORTANT INDIAN SPECIES OF SYZYGIUM.

O autorze

K. N. Nair