National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS)
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PRINT ISSN : 2319-7692
Online ISSN : 2319-7706 Issues : 12 per year Publisher : Excellent Publishers Email : editorijcmas@gmail.com / submit@ijcmas.com Editor-in-chief: Dr.M.Prakash Index Copernicus ICV 2018: 95.39 NAAS RATING 2020: 5.38 |
Most of the indigenous fruits are underutilized and are rich in vitamin, minerals, nutrients and has medicinal potential. Many traditional or under-utilized vegetables are characterized by a high nutritional value compared with global vegetables like tomato and cabbage. As source of essential vitamins, micronutrients, protein, antioxidants and other phytonutrients, traditional vegetables, underutilized legume crops, spices and medicinal plants have the potential to play a major role in strategies to attain nutritional security. In the present review, 16 fruit crops, 19 vegetable crops, 2 ornamental plants and more than 20 medicinal plants of Indian origin having capacity to develop immunity of individuals is discussed.
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