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The agronomy and economy of turmeric and ginger : the invaluable medicinal spice crops.

Turmeric has been used as a medicine, a condiment, and a dye since at least 600 B.C., while ginger has been used extensively throughout history for its medicinal purposes. The Agronomy and Economy of Turmeric and Ginger brings these two important plants together in one reference book, explaining the...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nair, K. P. Prabhakaran
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Burlington : Elsevier Science, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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