Contents Preface. 1. Present status and future prospects of medicinal plants. 2. Origin and history. 3. Distribution and production trend. 4. Botanical description of aonla. 5. Species and varieties of aonla. 6. Phytochemistry and pharmacological properties. 7. Uses of aonla. 8. Value added products of aonla. 9. Major problems of aonla production in South East Asia. 10. Research and development needs. 11. Ecological requirements for aonla development. 12. Propagation and in situ orchard establishment. 13. Cultivation practices. 14. Post harvest handling processing and storage. 15. Insect pests and their control measures. 16. Diseases and control measures. 17. Organic production of aonla. 18. Marketing and export. 19. Indian medicinal plants marketing federation its role in marketing and development of medicinal plants. 20. Role of NABARD and NMPB in promotion of aonla and other medicinal plants. Annexure 1. Model scheme for development of aonla. References. Subject index. Aonla (Emblica officinalis) is widely used in Indian system of medicine as an ingredient in more than 175 Ayurvedic formulations. It contains a number of biologically active phyto nutrients including bioflavonoides creonodies polyphenols and flavones all of which have extraordinary longevity and rejuvenating properties. Aonla is not only a source of nutrient and medicine but its cultivation is also highly remunerated for the farmers. Traditionally aonla has been a crop of forest or household but during the last decade there has been unprecedented expansion in the area under aonla cultivation across the country utilizing the wasteland. For ideal production of aonla and its sustainable development in India it is very important to provide scientific proven technology of aonla cultivation processing and post harvest handling to farmers traders and exporters and create mass awareness in potential areas at national level. Although more literature on aonla are available in our country but authentic practical and precise information are still lacking. This manuscript is intended to provide practical information on various aspects in pr�cised and digestible form. Various key issues have been discussed to make it very useful to every farmer trader exporter consumer student scientist planner and policy maker. 230 pp.

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Title: Aonla Cultivation and Processing
Publisher: Agrobios, Jodhpur
Publication Date: 2009
Language: English
ISBN 10: 817754330X
ISBN 13: 9788177543308
Binding: Hardbound
Edition: New
Condition: As New

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