Description
Book SynopsisChapter 1. History, Origin, Botany, and Taxonomy of Minor Millets.- Chapter 2. Nutritional Composition and Nutraceutical Properties of Minor Millets.- Chapter 3. Agronomic and Cultivation Practices in Minor Millets.- Chapter 4. Genetic Resources of Small Millets: Collection, Characterization and Utilization.- Chapter 5. Advances in Hybridization Techniques in Small Millets. Chapter 6. Diseases and their Management Strategies in Small Millets.- Chapter 7. Insect Pests of Millet Crops and Their Integrated Management.- Chapter 8. Breeding Advances in Minor Millets: Achievements and Limitations.- Chapter 9. Principles of Quality Seed Production in Millets.- Chapter 10. Genomic Resources and Modern Breeding Approaches to Accelerate Genetic Gain in Minor Millets.- Chapter 11. Genome Sequencing Efforts in Minor Millets: Current Knowledge and Emerging Insights.- Chapter 12. Technology for the Development of Value Added Products in Minor Millets.- Chapter 13. Value Chain Development of Minor Millets: Challenges and Opportunities.- Chapter 14. Front Line Demonstrations in Small Millets-Dissemination and Impact Assessment.- Chapter 15. Advances in Genetic Transformation Studies in Small Millets.
