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100 _aSingh, K. K. and others Eds.
245 _aNeem
_b a treatise
260 _aNew Delhi
_bI. K. International Publishing House Pvt. Ltd.
_c2009
300 _axix,546p.
520 _aContents Foreword vii Preface ix Editors xi Contributors xiii SECTION I NEEM: ITS BOTANY AND FORESTRY 1. Neem: An Introduction 3 Alka Tomar and K.K. Singh 2. Geographical Distribution, Ethnobotany and Indigenous Uses of Neem 20 Anjana Chowdhary and Vinod Singh 3. Botany of Neem 34 R.S. Dhillon, K.S. Ahlawat and J.S. Pundeer 4. Neem (Azadirachta indica) Based Agroforestry Systems 48 D.P.S. Nandal and R.S. Beniwal 5. Silviculture of Neem and its Role in Agroforestry and Social Forestry 54 C. Swaminathan and S. Raguraman 6. Techniques of Neem Plantation and its Economic Benefits 67 V. Phogat, Sanjay Kumar, K.K. Singh and Satyavan SECTION II CULTIVATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF NEEM 7. Molecular Markers: Challenges and Applications in Neem Improvement 87 R.S. Dhillon, Y Kumar and M.S. Hooda 8. Sexual and Asexual Propagation in Neem and Selection for High Azadirachtin Content 116 Rajni Chauhan, H.S. Saralch and Sanjeev K. Chauhan 9. Tissue Culture: An Indispensable Tool in Neem Improvement 128 M.S. Punia, R.S. Dhillon, R.P. Saharan, K.S. Ahlawat and J.S. Pundeer 10. Diseases of Neem: An Overview 146 J.C. Kaushik and D.P.S. Nandal 11. Impact of Industrial Pollutants on Growth of Neem 155 Bimlendra, K., D.P.S. Nandal and J.C. Kaushik SECTION III CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS AND THEIR BIOACTIVITY 12. Secretory Cells of Neem and in vitro Production of Chemicals 163 P. Ravichandran and P. Dayanandan 13. Chemical Wealth of Azadirachta indica (Neem) 171 Bina S. Siddiqui, Syed Tariq AH and Syed KashifAH 14. Chemistry of Azadirachtin and other Bioactive Isoprenoids from Neem (Azadirachta indica A. Juss.) 208 Navneet Saxena and Yogesh Kumar 15. Synthesis and Biological Activity of Neem (Azadiricta indica A. Juss.) Compounds 231 Suman Phogat, K.K. Singh, Seemaand B.S. Yadav SECTION IV BIOACTIVITY AGAINST MICROFLORA AND MICROFAUNA 16. Bioassay Methods and Risk Assessment with Neem Based Pesticides 261 S. Raguraman and N. Ganapathy 17. Hermetic Action of Azadirachtin in an Insect System, Implications in Pest Management: A Case Study 273 Samindranath Mukherjee 18. Biological Effects of Neem 286 S. Durairaj and S. Muthazhagu 19. Integration of Botanical and Microbial Pesticides for the Sustainable Management of Insect-Pests 299 Murugan, K. and Vanithakumari, G. 20. Role of Neem (Azadirachta indica) in the Management of Plant Diseases 316 Datar V.V. and Khalikar P. V. SECTION V BIOACTIVITY AGAINST INSECT-PESTS 21. Bioactivity of Neem against Phytonematodes 327 E.L Jonathan and R. Uma Maheswari 22. Efficacy of Neem Cake against Soil Nematodes, Fungi and Nematode Fungal Complex Diseases 339 E.L Jonathan and R. Uma Makes wari 23. Role and Scope of Neem based Products in Cotton Pest Management 347 Rajbir Singh and V.R. Bhagwat 24. Recent Studies in the Management of Insect-Pests of Cotton 366 K.K. Dahiya, J.S. Rana and Deepika Kalkal 25. Neem as an Insecticide against Aphid (Homoptera: Aphididiae) 375 J.S. Rana, R.S. Jaglan and K.K. Dahiya 26. Stored Grain Insect-Pests Management 382 S. Jeyarajan Nelson, Y.S. Johnson and T. Edward 27. Neem in Pest Management of Horticultural Crops 396 R.P. Soundararajan and V. Lakshmanan SECTION VI ENHANCING FERTILIZER USE EFFICIENCY 28. Neem in Insect-Pests and Fertilizer Management 417 K.K. Singh, Alka Tomar, and Gayatri Verma 29. Role of Neem in Increasing Nitrogen Use Efficiency 434 DJ. Dahiya, Ravi Kumar, V. Phogat and R.P. Narwal 30. Role of Neem in Fertilizer Industry 450 I.K. Suri SECTION VII CONTRIBUTION TO HUMAN AND VETERINARY MEDICINE 31. Neem in Health and Cosmetics 461 Alka Tomar, Gayatri Verma, Suman Phogat and Mahadevi Singh 32. Neem in Malaria and Vector Control 486 B.R. Mirdha 33. Role of Neem Oil in Control of Vectors of Malaria, Filariasis and Dengue 495 B.N. Nagpal, Aruna Srivastava and A.P. Dash 34. Neem—A Broad Spectrum Contraceptive 504 Mandeep Singh Dhingra, Vikas Gautam and Meera Sharma 35. Role of Neem in Ancient Veterinary Medicine 509 K.K. Jakhar and S.K. Gupta SECTION VIII PROMOTING NEEM AND ITS CULTIVATION 36. Encouraging On-farm Neem Cultivation for Sustainable Livelihoods of Subsistence Farmers 529 Kamal Kishor Sood 37. Promoting Neem at the Global Level 535 S. Vincent Index 541
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