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  • Plant Virus and Viroid Diseases in the Tropics

    Volume 2: Epidemiology and Management

    by K. Subramanya Sastry, Thomas A. Zitter ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Around the globe, besides fungal and bacterial diseases, both virus and viroid diseases have acquired greater importance in the realm of plant pathology and call for effective management measures as they are responsible for heavy yield losses and are a matter of vital importance and concern to farmers, horticulturists, gardeners and foresters. Understanding disease epidemiology is of vital ... Read more

    $256.99 CAD

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  • Cannabis

    A Complete Guide

    by Ernest Small ...
    Cannabis sativa is best known as the source of marijuana, the world’s most widely consumed illicit recreational drug. However, the plant is also extremely useful as a source of stem fiber, edible seed oil, and medicinal compounds, all of which are undergoing extremely promising research, technological applications, and business investment. Indeed, despite its capacity for harm as a recreational ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants

    Volume 11 Modified Stems, Roots, Bulbs

    by T. K. Lim ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book covers such plants with edible modified storage subterranean stems (corms, rhizomes, stem tubers) and unmodified subterranean stem stolons, above ground swollen stems and hypocotyls, storage roots (tap root, lateral roots, root tubers), and bulbs, that are eaten as conventional or functional food as vegetables and spices, as herbal teas, and may provide a source of food additive or ... Read more

    $268.99 CAD

  • Advances in Research on Fertilization Management of Vegetable Crops

    Edited by Paolo Benincasa, Francesco Tei, Silvana Nicola ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book is a review of the recent literature on the key scientific and technical subjects of fertilization management in vegetable crops. In the last decades, research on fertilization management in vegetables was aimed at producing economical yields with reduced fertilizer inputs by the development and implementation of cropping systems, nutrient management approaches and crop varieties. ... Read more

    $141.99 CAD

  • Crop Systems Biology

    Narrowing the gaps between crop modelling and genetics

    Edited by Xinyou Yin, Paul C. Struik ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The sequencing of genomes has been completed for an increasing number of crop species, and researchers have now succeeded in isolating and characterising many important QTLs/genes. High expectations from genomics, however, are waving back toward the recognition that crop physiology is also important for realistic improvement of crop productivity. Complex processes and networks along various ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Transplant Production in the 21st Century

    Proceedings of the International Symposium on Transplant Production in Closed System for Solving the Global Issues on Environmental Conservation, Food, Resources and Energy

    Edited by Chieri Kubota, Changhoo Chun ...
    We are facing global issues concerning environmental pollution and shortages of food, feed, phytomass (plant biomass) and natural resources, which will become more serious in the forthcoming decades. To solve these issues, immeasurable numbers of various plants and huge amounts of phytomass are required every year for food, feed and for the improvement of amenities, the environment and our quality ... Read more

    $256.99 CAD

  • Biotechnological Approaches to Barley Improvement

    Edited by Jochen Kumlehn, Nils Stein ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This volume offers an up-to-date overview of biotechnologically oriented barley research. It is structured into two major sections: the first focusing on current agricultural challenges and approaches to barley improvement, and the second providing insights into recent advances in methodology. Leading scientists highlight topics such as: the global importance of barley; genetic diversity and ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Tropospheric Ozone and its Impacts on Crop Plants

    A Threat to Future Global Food Security

    by Supriya Tiwari, Madhoolika Agrawal ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The research and its outcomes presented here focuses on tropospheric or ground level ozone, in particular due to its surfacing as a major threat to crop productivity around the world. This book presents the ozone concentration data for a variety of geographical regions, examines the factors responsible for its increasing concentrations and its potential effects on physiological and biochemical ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Plant-Fungal Pathogen Interaction

    A Classical and Molecular View

    by Hermann H. Prell, Peter Day ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Research on the interactions of plants and phytopathogenic fungi has become one of the most interesting and rapidly moving fields in the plant sciences, the findings of which have contributed tremendously to the development of new strategies of plant protection. This book offers insight into the state of present knowledge. Special emphasis is placed on recognition phenomena between plants and ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Emerging Technologies in Agricultural Engineering

    Edited by Megh R. Goyal ...
    Series series Innovations in Agricultural & Biological Engineering
    This book covers an array of issues on emerging agricultural engineering and technology, featuring new research and studies. The volume is broken into three parts: emerging technologies, energy management in agriculture, and management of natural resources, in which particular attention is paid to water management, a necessary consideration for successful crop production, especially in water ... Read more

    $232.99 CAD

  • Clusterbean: Physiology, Genetics and Cultivation

    by Rakesh Pathak ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book provides in-depth information on clusterbean, its cultivation, genetic improvement, plant protection measures, management of abiotic stresses, molecular aspects etc. It is divided into seven chapters including an introduction to the crop, prospects, constraints, genetic improvement, variability, application of clusterbean gum and its byproducts, cultivation, plant protection, ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Plant-Microbe Interaction: An Approach to Sustainable Agriculture

    Edited by Devendra K. Choudhary, Ajit Varma, Narendra Tuteja ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The book addresses current public concern about the adverse effect of agrochemicals and their effect on the agro-ecosystem. This book also aims to satisfy and contribute to the increasing interest in understanding the co-operative activities among microbial populations and their interaction with plants. It contains chapters on a variety of interrelated aspects of plant-microbe interactions with a ... Read more

    $281.99 CAD