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| Title: | Nutritional and medicinal values of some indigenous rice varieties |
| Authors: | Rahman, Shakeelur
Sharma, MP
Sahai, Suman |
| Keywords: | Indigenous rice varieties
Nutritional value
Medicinal value
Assam
Bihar
Chhattisgarh
Jharkhand |
| Issue Date: | Oct-2006 |
| Publisher: | CSIR |
| IPC Code: | Int. Cl.8: A61K36/00, A61P1/08, A61P1/14, A61P1/16, A61P15/00, A61P15/14, A61P27/00, A61P27/00, A61P27/02, A61P27/04, A61P27/12 |
| Abstract: | There are a large
number of indigenous rice varieties in India, which are still grown by the
tribal people and small farmers of the remote areas where the modern
agricultural practices, sufficient foods as well as healthcare systems are a
dream. Nature has provided them some alternative ways. They have different
indigenous rice varieties with its nutritional and medicinal values. The paper
presents nutritional and medicinal values of some of the rice varieties
identified from the distant areas of Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand. |
| Page(s): | 454-458 |
| ISSN: | 0975-1068 (Online); 0972-5938 (Print) |
| Source: | IJTK Vol.05(4) [October 2006]
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