Known as the" King" of spices, black pepper (Piper nigrum L.) and the" Queen" of spices,
cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum M.), both perennial crops of the tropics, are the most …

Cardamom, popularly known as the “Queen of Spices,” has a checkered history, dating back
to the Vedic period (ca. 3000 bc) and is among the ingredients poured into the sacrificial fire …

Amomum subulatum Roxb.(family Zingiberaceae) is the large cardamom of commerce
cultivated in tropical wet evergreen forests of the Eastern Himalayas of India, Nepal and …

Pollination is one such crucial ecosystem service that helps to sustain the biodiversity and
also to meet the global food demand. Majority of horticultural crops including fruit, vegetable …

Large cardamom (Amomum subulatum Roxb.) belonging to the family Zingiberaceae, is the
main cash crop and spice cultivated in the sub-Himalayan state of Sikkim, and Darjeeling …

Amomum subulatum (Zingiberaceae) is one of the major cash crops of the Eastern
Himalayas. Our earlier study had shown that Bombus haemorrhoidalis is the only pollinator …

Field observations were recorded at Dzongu, North Sikkim in the month of April, during 2010
and 2011 to evaluate the foraging behavior of Bumble bee (Bombus breviceps) in large …

We studied pollination ecology of large cardamom (Amomum subulatum) in three altitudinal
gradients (1100, 1500, 2000 m) in the Sikkim Himalaya, with the hypothesis that both honey …

Large cardamom (L. cardamom) or Nepal cardamom (Amomum subulatum Roxb.) is a spice
cultivated in the sub-Himalayan region of north-eastern India, especially in Sikkim since time …

Large cardamom, black cardamom, Sikkim cardamom, or Nepal cardamom is the dried fruit
of the plant, Amomum subulatum Roxb., belonging to the ginger family (Zingiberaceae). This …