Contents
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Soybean (Glycine max) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Rajni Modgil, Beenu Tanwar, Ankit Goyal, and Vikas Kumar
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Rapeseed/Canola (Brassica napus) Seed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Ankit Goyal, Beenu Tanwar, Manvesh Kumar Sihag, Vikas Kumar,
Vivek Sharma, and Suman Soni
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Cottonseed (Gossypium hirsutum) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Manvesh Kumar Sihag, Ami Patel, and Vikas Kumar
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Groundnut (Peanut) (Arachis hypogaea) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Faiza Syed, Sania Arif, Iftikhar Ahmed, and Nauman Khalid
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Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) Seed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Sakshi Khurana and Ravinder Singh
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Palm/Palm Kernel (Elaeis guineensis) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Shalini Sehgal and Vasudha Sharma
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Coconut (Cocos nucifera) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Pankaj T. Parmar, Ashish Kumar Singh, and Sanket G. Borad
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Mustard (Brassica nigra) Seed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
H. K. S. De Zoysa and Viduranga Y. Waisundara
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Olive (Olea europaea) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Nicola Caporaso and Dimitrios Boskou
10 Flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
Sangita Ganguly, Narender Raju Panjagari,
and Rakesh Kumar Raman
11 Chia Seed (Salvia hispanica) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
Sibele Santos Fernandes, Carlos Prentice,
and Myriam de las Mercedes Salas-Mellado
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