ABSTRACT

Sesame Growing Seasons in Thailand ........................................................................................... 339 Sesame Varieties in Thailand .........................................................................................................340 Cultivation ...................................................................................................................................... 341

Weeds ........................................................................................................................................ 342 Pests and Diseases ..................................................................................................................... 342 Harvesting ................................................................................................................................. 342 Drying and Threshing ............................................................................................................... 342 Cleaning .................................................................................................................................... 342

Sesame Cultivar Development and Innovation from Thailand ...................................................... 345 Utilization of Sesame in Thailand ..................................................................................................346