An edition of Seeds of Tradition, Seeds of Future: Folk Rice Varieties of Eastern India
(2005)
Seeds of Tradition, Seeds of Future
Folk Rice Varieties of Eastern India
by Debal Deb
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This is a revised edition of Folk Rice varieties of West Bengal (2000) by the same author. Copyrighted in the name of indigenous farmers' consortium Vrihi.
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Seeds of Tradition, Seeds of Future: Folk Rice Varieties of Eastern India
2005, Research Foundation for Science Technology & Ecology
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Table of Contents
Why this publication.
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The Origin, Biology and Ecology of Indian Rice.
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Setting the Context: The erosion of Folk Crop Genetic Diversity.
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Concerns for Rice Genetic Divefrsity Conservation.
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Documentation of Folk Rice Varieties of Eastern India.
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Materials and Methods.
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Salient Findings.
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Conclusion.
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References.
97
Acknowledgements.
102
Table 1: Selected physiological and agronomic traits and uses of 416 rice landraces.
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Table 2: Key morphological characteristics of 416 rice landraces.
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Table 3: Yield statistics of selected folk rice varieties compared with a modern HYV.
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Table 4: Brown rice length (BL) and width (BW) variations in Jugal and Sateen.
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Table 5: Landraces with novel pigmentation of lemma-palea, apiculus and seed coat.
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Appendix 1: List of farmers donating folk rice varieties to Vrihi.
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Appendix 2: List of farmers receiving folk rice variety seeds from Vrihi.
121
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| December 15, 2020 | Edited by MARC Bot | import existing book |
| November 20, 2011 | Edited by Debal Deb | Edited without comment. |
| November 20, 2011 | Edited by 59.93.246.21 | Edited without comment. |
| November 20, 2011 | Created by 59.93.246.21 | Added new book. |