Essential for Indian agriculture, this volume offers an updated perspective on tuber and root crops, crucial for national food security. Discover their history, biodiversity, botany, and immense production potential, with a focus on the Indian context. Covering advanced cultivation techniques, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), post-harvest technologies, value-added products, and biotechnology, this book is a vital resource. It’s a must-read for agricultural scientists, students, policymakers, and professionals aiming to enhance crop yield and utilization in India’s horticulture sector.