After reading this article you will learn about: 1. Specific Adaptability of Various Vegetable Crops in Different Parts of India 2. Centres of Origin and Genetic Variability of Vegetable Crops. Specific Adaptability of Various Vegetable Crops in Different Parts of India: Specific adaptability of various vegetable crops/groups of crops in different parts of India is listed in Table 4.1. Centres [...]
After reading this article you will learn about the plant quarantine of germplasm. The import of seed and other planting material for sowing and/or planting purposes, food grain for consumption and so also the small samples of germplasm for research purpose are potential sources of introducing destructive exotic pests in the country. At both the national and international levels, there [...]
This article provides notes on national bureau of plant genetic resources (NBPGR). The National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR) has its Headquarters at New Delhi, located at a latitude of 28° 35' N, longitude of 70° 18' E and an altitude of 226 m above mean sea level. The Bureau draws guidelines from the Crop Science Division of ICAR, [...]