Indian pulses through the millennia

Asian Agri-History

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 179-202

  Nene, Y L ^a  

^a Asian Agri History Foundation   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOOD; LEGUME; PROBABILITY;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

CAJANUS CAJAN; CICER ARIETINUM; DOLICHOS BIFLORUS; EQUUS CABALLUS; LABLAB; LENS CULINARIS; LEPIDOPTERA; PISUM SATIVUM; VICIA FABA; VIGNA ACONITIFOLIA; VIGNA MUNGO; VIGNA RADIATA VAR. RADIATA;

EID: 33746009123     PISSN: 09717730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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