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  • Hearth Food

    A collection of essays and memories of beloved family recipes from Wales and beyond

    Fourteen stories of food, love and originAn anthology of essays and personal recipes, this book invites the question: what does food mean to you? How is that bond with family passed down through food and the act of sitting down to eat? What happens when that is lost? Everybody has a story, a recipe, a memory - good or bad - that involves a meal with family. From displacement, to relocation, ... Read more

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  • Genome Editing and Global Food Security

    Molecular Engineering Technologies for Sustainable Agriculture

    Series series Earthscan Food and Agriculture
    With the rapid increase in the global population and changing climatic impacts on agriculture, this book demonstrates how genome editing will be an indispensable technique to overcome ongoing and prospective agricultural challenges.This book examines the role of genome editing in improving crop yields and contributing to global food security. It summarizes a range of genome editing techniques and ... Read more

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  • Induced Genotoxicity and Oxidative Stress in Plants

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book focuses on the effects of genotoxic agents causing oxidative stress in plants. The book explores different kind of chemicals which induces genotoxicity, their mechanism of action and effects on plant health. Impacts at the physiological and molecular levels are discussed. The book is of interest to teachers, researchers and plant scientists. Also the book serves as additional reading ... Read more

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    As the oldest and largest human intervention in nature, the science of agriculture is one of the most intensely studied practices. From manipulation of plant gene structure to the use of plants for bioenergy, biotechnology interventions in plant and agricultural science have been rapidly developing over the past ten years with immense forward leaps on an annual basis. This book begins by laying ... Read more

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  • Abiotic Stress Response in Plants

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  • Advances in Plant Breeding Strategies: Breeding, Biotechnology and Molecular Tools

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The basic concept of this book is to examine the use of innovative methods augmenting traditional plant breeding towards the development of new crop varieties under different environmental conditions to achieve sustainable food production. This book consists of two volumes: Volume 1 subtitled Breeding, Biotechnology and Molecular Tools and Volume 2 subtitled Agronomic, Abiotic and Biotic Stress ... Read more

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  • Rice Improvement

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    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.By 2050, human population is expected to reach 9.7 billion. The demand for increased food production needs to be met from ever reducing resources of land, water and other environmental constraints. Rice remains the staple food source for a majority of the global populations, but especially in Asia where ninety percent of rice is grown and consumed ... Read more

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    Biotechnological Advances

    Edited by Usha Barwale Zehr ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The food, feed, ?ber, and fuel needs of the changing world pose the challenge of doubling or tripling of world food, feed, and ?ber production by the year 2050 to meet the needs of a 11 billion global population. In addition, the dramatic changes in food prices in the recent years further warrant that production and productivity need to be enhanced to ensure adequate supplies. Biotechnology can ... Read more

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  • Genetically Modified Organisms in Food

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    Genetically Modified Organisms in Food focuses on scientific evaluation of published research relating to GMO food products to assert their safety as well as potential health risks. This book is a solid reference for researchers and professionals needing information on the safety of GMO and non-GMO food production, the economic benefits of both GMO and non-GMO foods, and includes in-depth coverage ... Read more

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  • Genome Editing

    Current Technology Advances and Applications for Crop Improvement

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Over the last few decades, various techniques have been developed to alter the properties of plants and animals. While the targeted transfer of recombinant DNA into crop plants remains a valuable tool to achieve a desirable breeding outcome, integration of transgenes into the host genome has been random, which in part, leads to reduced acceptance of GMOs by the general population in some parts of ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • CRISPR and RNAi Systems

    Nanobiotechnology Approaches to Plant Breeding and Protection

    Series series Nanobiotechnology for Plant Protection
    Plants are vulnerable to pathogens including fungi, bacteria, and viruses, which cause critical problems and deficits. Crop protection by plant breeding delivers a promising solution with no obvious effect on human health or the local ecosystem. Crop improvement has been the most powerful approach for producing unique crop cultivars since domestication occurred, making possible the main ... Read more

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  • Genome Editing in Plants

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    Genome Editing in Plants: Principles and Applications addresses the information of genome editing starting from principles and historical aspects to the latest advancements in the field. As genome-editing technology has emerged as promising and cutting edge, researchers around the world have started producing original research outputs, which have significantly improved our current understanding ... Read more

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