%C Asian Plant Quarantine Centre And Training Institute, Malayesia
%A B K Varma
%P 181-186
%D 1985
%L icrisat4237
%X The need for increased production of grain legumes in Asian and PaciHc countries necessitates more
extensive exchange of germplasm for crop improvement work in the region. Seeds cary pests and
diseases from one county to another unless strict plant quarantine measures are enforcetl. The paper
higlilights the economically important seedborne pests and diseases of chickped, pigeonpea and
groundnut reported horn India, and measures for the export of seeds of these crops without biotic risk.
%T Plant Quarantine In The Export Of Pulses And Groundnut Germplasm From ICRISAT