“s k gupta”

The first volume of this book introduces the reader to mountaineering in the snow-capped peaks like Everest, Nanda Devi, Kanchenjunga, Nanga Parbat, etc. Indeed, it is a thrilling subject. Tourist places in Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Uttarakand include mainly the Buddhist and Hindu religi... More

While tourism has a relatively recent origin as a global phenomenon, the origin and evolution of tourism in Garhwal popularly known as pilgrimage (Tirth Yatra) seems to be as old as their civilization. Apart from having myriad places of pilgrimages; the region is widely appreciated for its scenic be... More

CONTENTS: Part I: Cereal, Oil Seeds, Medicinal, Pulses, Forage and Vegetable Crops. 1. New Opportunities in Plant Breeding, 2. Wheat, 3. Brassica, 4. Linseed, 5. Sesame, 6. Plantago Ovata Forsk, 7. Celery, 8. Saffron, 9. Pigeonpea, 10. Cytogenetics of Medics and Forage Pennisetums, 11. Tomato, 12. G... More

This book in the three volumes encyclopaedia of horticultural crops in meant to serve as an introductory guide and referral on modes of organic vegetable farming, for horticultural scientist and farmers comprehensively covered are the origins of organic vegetables farming, this principles and practi... More

Horticulture is the science and art of cultivating fruits, vegetables and ornamental plants. Horticulture is practiced in gardens, plant growth centres and nurseries. Activities in nurseries range from preparing seeds and cuttings to growing fully mature plants. This book provides an excellent su... More

For thousands of years herbs and flowers have been used for many purposes. Although interest in particular herbs and flowers has tremendously increased over time and across cultures, still we have witnessed a decline inn herbal popularity in industrial era. This trend has been somewhat reserved in t... More