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The aim is to explore the nutraceutical potential and importance of underutilized fruit crops in arid and semiarid regions of India.

May 24, 2026Open Access

Nutraceutical Potential of Underutilized Fruit Crops in Arid and Semiarid Regions of India: A Comprehensive Review

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PPPooja PantShree Guru Gobind Singh Tricentenary University

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Comprehensive review highlights the nutritional benefits and market potential of minor fruit crops in arid areas, suggesting improved cultivation strategies.

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The aim is to explore the nutraceutical potential and importance of underutilized fruit crops in arid and semiarid regions of India.
Review current literature on underutilized fruit crops native to arid and semiarid regions of India.
Analyze the nutritional and medicinal benefits of these fruits for local communities.
Discuss potential strategies for genetic resource management and market access.
Identified several underutilized fruit crops with high nutritional value, including bael, jamun, and aonla.
Highlighted the limited cultivation areas, emphasizing opportunities for increased farmer income through market access.
Recommended efforts for genetic resource management to enhance the nutritional security of both rural and urban populations.

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Pooja Pant (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1295bf48a0ea1665671f1b https://doi.org/10.4103/jtacam.jtacam_23_25

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Comprehensive review highlights the nutritional benefits and market potential of minor fruit crops in arid areas, suggesting improved cultivation strategies.

Nutraceutical Potential of Underutilized Fruit Crops in Arid and Semiarid Regions of India: A Comprehensive Review

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Nutraceutical Potential of Underutilized Fruit Crops in Arid and Semiarid Regions of India: A Comprehensive Review

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