Unveiling the bountiful treasures of India's fruit genetic resources

V Srivastava, K Pradheep, P Ranjan, R Gowthami… - Food Security, 2024 - Springer
The plant genetic resources (PGR) of a country are vital for its sustainable agriculture and
food security. The importance of trees has been recognized by humanity since ancient times …

Seed Fatty Acid Composition and Germination Studies in Garcinia dhanikhariensis SK Srivastava (Clusiaceae): A Novel Tropical Fruit Species from Bay Islands, India

P Bohra, AA Waman, RK Devi - International Journal of Fruit …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Garcinia dhanikhariensis is an endemic tropical species distributed in the Bay Islands, India.
The species has been found to be of horticultural significance owing to its edible fruits and …

[HTML][HTML] Garcinia andamanica King (Clusiaceae): an important horticultural genetic resource from Indian islands

P Bohra, AA Waman, NA Giri - Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution, 2021 - Springer
Garcinia andamanica King is a tropical fruit bearing species used for a variety of purposes
by aboriginal tribes and settler communities of Andaman Islands, India. To explore its …

[PDF][PDF] Nutmeg-Origin, diversity, distribution and history

B Sasikumar - Journal of Spices and Aromatic Crops, 2021 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Abstract Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Hout.) a small holder s crop, with 3500 years of antiquity
originated in the Moluccas, Indonesia, is now grown in about 12 countries including some …

[HTML][HTML] Seed morphological and biochemical studies in certain wild nutmegs

AA Waman, P Bohra, TK Roy, KS Shivashankara - Trees, 2021 - Springer
Key message Wild nutmeg species could be utilized as a source of fatty acids like the
cultivated nutmeg. Abstract Myristicaceae is a tropical family, the members of which are …

Groundwater potential zone mapping of middle Andaman using multi-criteria decision-making and support vector machine

P Kumar, P Singh, H Asthana, B Yadav… - Groundwater for …, 2024 - Elsevier
Groundwater is a vital resource crucial to human survival worldwide and plays a significant
role in addressing climate change. The multi-criteria decision method and support vector …

Mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana L.)

P Bohra - Fruit and Nut Crops, 2024 - Springer
Mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana) is one of the most popular tropical fruits in trade owing
to its delicious taste and aromatic flavor. However, its area expansion beyond its native …

[PDF][PDF] Mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana L.): A potential crop for increasing incomes of Island farmers

P Bohra, AA Waman - J Andaman Sci Assoc, 2019 - ciari.icar.gov.in
Mangosteen is popularly known as the 'Queen of Tropical Fruits' owing to its delicious taste.
Demand for fruits has increased in recent times and is being met by cultivation in non …

[PDF][PDF] CONSERvATION OF HORTICulTuRAl GENETIC RESOuRCES

P Bohra, AA Waman - An Overview of Integrated Farming Systems …, 2019 - researchgate.net
Food demand of the world is largely dependent on a handful of crops and various biotic and
abiotic stresses are limiting their cultivation. Under such conditions, expansion of fruit basket …

[HTML][HTML] Time to Utilize the Underutilized!

AA Waman - Current Agriculture Research Journal, 2019 - agriculturejournal.org
The process of domestication has been a part and parcel of human civilization. This process
has been responsible for present day's development of agricultural and allied sectors (such …