The first few s introduces the reader to the crop, its origin and distribution, varieties cultivated throughout the country and their characteristics. Later the trade of banana, both international and domestic, is explained along with the ways the fruit is consumed in different parts of the world. A exclusively deals with the nutritive and therapeutic values of banana followed by the post harvest aspects at length in seven s with all the latest scientific developments. The last three s explain about the processing and value addition including the waste/by-products utilization. The readers will find it comprehensive with all the information relevant to post harvest aspects of bananas and plantains.
- ISBN10 9383305452
- ISBN13 9789383305452
- Publish Date 15 January 2015
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country IN
- Imprint New India Publishing Agency
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 200
- Language English