Sesame (eBook, ePUB)

The genus Sesamum
Redaktion: Bedigian, Dorothea

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Expanding coverage from archaeological and anthropological literature from India, Mesopotamia, and Egypt, this ethnobotanical monograph reviews historic and current cultivation of sesame in Africa and Asia, examines the phytochemistry of Sesamum, and offers extensive references.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Oktober 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040078815
• Artikelnr.: 72273846

Autorenporträt

Dorothea Bedigian

Inhaltsangabe

General Introduction to the Sesame Crop. Taxonomy of the genus Sesamum.
Phytochemistry of the lignans Sesamin and Sesamolin. Role in Nutrition and
Healing. Industrial Profile. Cultivation of Sesame. Domestication. History
of Usage of Sesame. Modern Use, Ethnographic Data and Folklore, Examples
from Asia. Modern Use, Ethnobotany in Africa. Linguistic Analysis of Sesame
Names in Africa and Asia.