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  • Practical Tools for Plant and Food Biosecurity

    Results from a European Network of Excellence

    Edited by Maria Lodovica Gullino, James P. Stack, Jacqueline Fletcher, John D. Mumford ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book is based on EU-funded project PLANTFOODSEC, covering intentional and unintentional threats to plant biosecurity and to food safety areas.Biosecurity is a strategic and integrated approach for analysing and managing relevant risks to human, animal and plant life and health, and associated risks to the environment. Interest in biosecurity has risen considerably over the last decade in ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

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  • Advancing Food Integrity

    GMO Regulation, Agroecology, and Urban Agriculture

    by Gabriela Steier ...
    Key features:Presents summaries of key points after each chapter and includes color graphs to visualize the big-picture conceptsDemonstrates how urban rooftop farms (URFs) can contribute to city greening and climate change mitigation worldwide while providing fresh locally-sourced produce for growing urban populationsProvides cutting-edge ideas from the the emerging field of food law and places ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Mycotoxins in Feedstuffs

    by Martin Weidenbörner ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    Mycotoxins are substances produced from fungal secondary metabolic processes. They impair animal health, thereby causing great economic losses of livestock through disease. Livestock come into contact with mycotoxins through contaminated feedstuff. Feedstuff is any of the constituent nutrients of an animal ration. The plants used in feed, such as grains, oil seeds, nuts, and root crops, are ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Crop Physiology

    Applications for Genetic Improvement and Agronomy

    by Victor O. Sadras, Daniel F. Calderini ...
    From climate change to farming systems to genetic modification of organisms, Crop Physiology, Second Edition provides a practical tool for understanding the relationships and challenges of successful cropping. With a focus on genetic improvement and agronomy, this book addresses the challenges of environmentally sound production of bulk and quality food, fodder, fiber, and energy which are of ... Read more

    $112.99 USD

  • Handbook of Trace Analysis

    Fundamentals and Applications

    Edited by Irena Baranowska ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This handbook is unique in its comprehensive coverage of the subject and focus on practical applications in diverse fields. It includes methods for sample preparation, the role of certified reference materials, calibration methods and statistical evaluation of the results. Problems concerning inorganic and bioinorganic speciation analysis, as well as special aspects such as trace analysis of noble ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Engineering Interventions in Foods and Plants

    Edited by Megh R. Goyal, Deepak Kumar Verma ...
    Series series Innovations in Agricultural & Biological Engineering
    With contributions from a broad range of leading professors and scientists, this volume focuses on new areas of processing technologies in foods and plants to help meet the increasing food demand of the rapidly growing populations of the world.The first section of the book is devoted to emerging entrepreneurship and employment opportunities for rural peoples in food and agricultural processing, ... Read more

    $165.99 USD

  • Insect Pests of Stored Grain

    Biology, Behavior, and Management Strategies

    by Ranjeet Kumar ...
    Series series Postharvest Biology and Technology
    Stored products of agriculture and animal origin are attacked by more than 600 species of beetles, 70 species of moths, and about 355 species of mites, causing huge quantitative and qualitative losses and insect contamination in food commodities. This is an important quality control problem. This book, Insect Pests of Stored Grain: Biology, Behavior, and Management Strategies, provides ... Read more

    $165.99 USD

  • Women in Sustainable Agriculture and Food Biotechnology

    Key Advances and Perspectives on Emerging Topics

    Edited by Laura S. Privalle ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This volume describes the contributions made by women scientists to the field of agricultural biotechnology, the most quickly adopted agricultural practice ever adopted. It features the perspectives of women educators, researchers and key stakeholders towards the development, implementation and acceptance of this modern technology. It describes the multiplying contemporary challenges in the field, ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • LED Lighting for Urban Agriculture

    Edited by Toyoki Kozai, Kazuhiro Fujiwara, Erik S. Runkle ...
    This book focuses on light-emitting diode (LED) lighting, mainly for the commercial production of horticultural crops in plant factories and greenhouses with controlled environments, giving special attention to: 1) plant growth and development as affected by the light environment; and 2) business and technological opportunities and challenges with regard to LEDs. The book contains more than 30 ... Read more

    $215.99 USD

  • Fungicide Resistance in Plant Pathogens

    Principles and a Guide to Practical Management

    Edited by Hideo Ishii, Derek William Hollomon ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This volume offers a comprehensive coverage of the general principles and recent advances in fungicide resistance. It describes the development, mechanisms, monitoring, and management of resistance and covers the most important group of fungicides that have caused resistance on various crops. An historical review of fungicide resistance over the past 40 years sets the scene for up-to-date basic ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Bananas and Plantains

    Edited by S. Gowen ...
    Series series World Crop Series
    In a field of mature bananas, plants can be seen at all stages of vegetative growth and fruit maturity, providing a fascination for anyone who has an interest in growing crops. Banana farmers in the tropics can harvest fruit every day of the year. The absence of seasonality in production is an advantage, in that it provides a continuity of carbohydrate to meet dietary needs as well as a regular ... Read more

    $287.99 USD

  • The Role of Plant Pathology in Food Safety and Food Security

    Edited by R.N. Strange, Maria Lodovica Gullino ...
    Series Book 3 - Plant Pathology in the 21st Century
    This collection of papers represents some of those given at the International Congress for Plant Pathology held in Turin in 2008 in the session with the title “The Role of Plant Pathology in Food Safety and Food Security”. Although food safety in terms of “Is this food safe to eat?” did not receive much direct attention it is, never theless, an important topic. A crop may not be safe to eat ... Read more

    $143.99 USD