Wild Relatives of Cultivated Plants in India

Explore the fascinating world of plant biodiversity with Wild Relatives of Cultivated Plants in India by Anurudh Kumar Singh. Published by Springer Verlag in 2018, this insightful book spans 309 pages and offers a thorough examination of the wild relatives of crops and cultivated species native to India. Delve into their geographical distribution, phylogenetic relationships with cultivated varieties, and the valuable traits that contribute to economic and breeding significance. Additionally, the author discusses the various threats these vital plant species face, making this book an essential resource for researchers, botanists, and anyone interested in agriculture and conservation. This softcover reprint of the original 1st edition from 2017 is a must-have for your collection. Discover the importance of preserving these wild relatives and their role in sustainable agriculture today!