Medicinal and Aromatic Plants - vol. 13 - Black Pepper, Piper Nigram. Piper nigrum (530p) [Inua].pdf

Series: Medicinal and Aromatic Plants - Industrial Profiles (Book 13)
Title: Black Pepper: Piper nigrum
Editor: P. N. Ravindran
Hardcover: 526 pages
Publisher: CRC Press; 1 edition (August 7, 2000)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9057024535
ISBN-13: 978-9057024535

Description. Black Pepper is the first monograph on this important and most widely used spice. This volume includes chapters on all aspects of the crops' botany; crop improvement, agronomy, chemistry, post-harvest technology, processing, diseases, insect pests, marketing, economy and uses. All the available information has been collected and presented by experts for the use of students, teachers and research workers in the field, and will remain the major reference source for all pepper workers for some time to come.