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  • Instant Insights: Improving the shelf life of horticultural produce

    by Prof Jeffrey K. Brecht, Dr I. Uysal, Dr M. C. N. Nunes, Dr J. P. Emond, Dr S. Mercier, Dr U. McCarthy, Dr Peter Toivonen, Dr Noam Alkan, Anirudh Kumar, K. Wang, Prof. A. K. Handa, Dr A. K. Mattoo ...
    Series Book 84 - Burleigh Dodds Science: Instant Insights
    This collection features four peer-reviewed reviews on improving the shelf life of horticultural produce.The first chapter introduces the concept of smart distribution and highlights how optimising the management of produce distribution systems can reduce loss and waste in the horticultural sector and extend shelf life by minimising quality deterioration. The chapter also discusses the use of ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Instant Insights: Fruit losses and waste

    by Prof Elhadi M. Yahia, Dr Jorge Fonseca, Dr Peter Toivonen, Prof. Chris Watkins, Dr Noam Alkan, Anirudh Kumar, K. Wang, Prof. A. K. Handa, Dr A. K. Mattoo ...
    Series Book 11 - Burleigh Dodds Science: Instant Insights
    This specially curated collection features five reviews of current and key research on fruit losses and waste.The first chapter reviews the magnitude of losses and waste of fruit and vegetables as well as key issues in estimating losses. It provides a detailed assessment of the main causes of losses and waste together with strategies for their prevention.The second chapter assesses the adoption of ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of temperate zone tree fruits and berries Volume 1

    Physiology, genetics and cultivation

    by Dr Chris Saski, Prof. Stefano Musacchi, Dr Davide Neri, Dr Denise Neilsen, Dr Gerry Neilsen, Dr Duane Greene, Dr Manoj Karkee, Dr Jacqueline Gordón, Dr Bernardita Sallato, Assoc. Prof. Matthew Whiting, Dr Mark Mazzola, Prof. Arthur Agnello, Dr Sara M. Villani, Dr Kerik D. Cox, Prof George W. Sundin, Dr Peter Toivonen, Ms Federica Blando, Dr Miriana Durante, Dr B. Dave Oomah, Dr Shashika S. Hewavitharana, Dr Gennaro Fazio, Dr Terence Robinson, Prof Ted DeJong, Dr Tomoya Esumi, Prof Ryutaro Tao, Dr Ksenija Gasic ...
    Series Book 53 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Reviews latest research in tree fruit physiologyDiscusses latest developments in genetics and their implications for improved breeding techniquesComprehensive coverage of key stages in cultivation from nursery plants to water, nutrient and pest management ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

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  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of wheat Volume 1

    Breeding, quality traits, pests and diseases

    by Dr Jacques Le Gouis, Prof Malcolm J. Hawkesford, Prof. Martin A. J. Parry, João Paulo Pennacchi, Luis Robledo-Arratia, Elizabete Carmo-Silva, Xinguo Mao, Delong Yang, Prof Ruilian Jing, Dr D. Z. Skinner, Dr Paula Bramel, Prof. A. S. Ross, Dr Ian Batey, Victoria Ndolo, Prof Trust Beta, Albrecht Serfling, Doris Kopahnke, Antje Habekuss, Fluturë Novakazi, Prof Frank Ordon, Prof. Z. A. Pretorius, Dr Kellye Eversole, M. Ayliffe, R. L. Bowden, L. A. Boyd, R. M. DePauw, Y. Jin, R. E. Knox, R. A. McIntosh, R. F. Park, R. Prins, E. S. Lagudah, Jane Rogers, Volker Mohler, Mohan Kohli, Prof. James Anderson, Dr Indu Sharma, Pramod Prasad, Subhash C. Bhardwaj, Dr Marion O. Harris, J. Jacob, Prof Beat Keller, Dr P. R. Brown, Guiping Yan, Kirk Anderson, M El-Bouhssini, Frank Peairs, Steven Xu, Prof. Sanford D. Eigenbrode, Sarina Macfadyen, Dr Abie Horrocks, Rudi Appels, Melanie Davidson, Paul Horne, Jessica Page, Dr Neil Harker, John O'Donovan, Breanne Tidemann, Catherine Feuillet, Dr Alison R. Bentley, Ian Mackay, Professor Gary L. Hein, Professor Hermann Buerstmayr, Professor Stephen Wegulo ...
    Series Book 5 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Discusses ways of ensuring genetic diversity, advances in wheat breeding and their use to improve properties such as drought resistance and cold tolerance;Summarises research on factors affecting nutritional and other aspects of wheat quality;Reviews advances in understanding wheat pests and diseases together with ways of controlling them such as disease-resistant varieties, integrated pest and ... Read more

    $220.49 USD

  • Seed Science and Technology

    Biology, Production, Quality

    Edited by Malavika Dadlani, Devendra K. Yadava ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This open-access edited book is a collection of 17 chapters, synthesized primarily from the lectures delivered by eminent Indian and international experts during a series of capacity-building programmes organised in India during 2020 and 2021 under the aegis of 'Indo-German Cooperation on Seed Sector Development', a component of the Bilateral Cooperation between the Governments of India and ... Read more

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  • Genetic Engineering, Biofertilisation, Soil Quality and Organic Farming

    Edited by Eric Lichtfouse ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Sustainable agriculture is a rapidly growing field aiming at producing food and energy in a sustainable way for humans and their children. Sustainable agriculture is a discipline that addresses current issues such as climate change, increasing food and fuel prices, poor-nation starvation, rich-nation obesity, water pollution, soil erosion, fertility loss, pest control, and biodiversity depletion. ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • 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

    $107.09 USD

  • Bioformulations: for Sustainable Agriculture

    Edited by Naveen Kumar Arora, Samina Mehnaz, Raffaella Balestrini ...
    More than a century has passed since the first bioformulations were introduced to the market. But there is still much to be done, explored and developed. Though bioformulations offer green alternatives and are important for sustainable agriculture, they make up only a small fraction of the total additions used to enhance crop yields or protect them from pests. There is a great need to develop ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of vegetables

    by Dr Timothy Coolong, Dr Ajay Nair, Dr Martine Dorais, Dr Damianos Neocleous, Dr Xin Zhao, Dr Francesco Di Gioia, Dr Kathleen Delate, Dr Erin N. Rosskopf, Dr Wenjing Guan, Dr Felipe H. Barrios-Masias, Prof. Mohammad Babadoost, Emeritus Prof. Kenneth Sorensen, Dr Joshua Freeman, Prof. Max Teplitski, Prof. Emmanuel Geoffriau, Prof. Mary Ruth McDonald, Dr Zachariah Telfer, Dr Germán Sandoya, Prof Rosemary Collier, Prof. Todd Wehner, Dr Cristina Lazcano, Dr Rachel Naegele, Prof. S. Alan Walters, Dr Charles E. Barrett, Dr Lucas G. Paranhos, Dr Kati W. Migliaccio, Dr Gary K. England, Dr Lincoln Zotarelli, Dr Diego Rubiales, Dr María J. González-Bernal, Dr Tom Warkentin, Dr Leonardo H. Hernandez-Espinoza, Dr Rosalind Bueckert, Dr Maria C. Vaz Patto, Dr Kevin McPhee, Dr Rebecca McGee, Dr Petr Smýkal, Dr Frederik Börnke, Dr Dietmar Schwarz, Dr Laura A. Chatham, Prof. John A. Juvik, Dr Andre da Silva, Professor Dimitrios Savvas ...
    Series Book 59 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Discusses advances in research on vegetable physiology and geneticsComprehensive review of research on best practice in cultivation, including soil health, pest management as well as organic and protected vegetable cultivationWide-ranging coverage of key vegetables such as carrot, lettuce and cabbage ... Read more

    $211.49 USD

  • Wheat Improvement

    Food Security in a Changing Climate

    Edited by Matthew P. Reynolds, Hans-Joachim Braun ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This open-access textbook provides a comprehensive, up-to-date guide for students and practitioners wishing to access in a single volume the key disciplines and principles of wheat breeding. Wheat is a cornerstone of food security: it is the most widely grown of any crop and provides 20% of all human calories and protein. The authorship of this book includes world class researchers and breeders ... Read more

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  • Crop Post-Harvest: Science and Technology, Volume 3

    Perishables

    Edited by Debbie Rees, Graham Farrell, John Orchard ...
    International trade in high value perishables has grown enormously in the past few decades. In the developed world consumers now expect to be able to eat perishable produce from all parts of the world, and in most cases throughout the year. Perishable plant products are, however, susceptible to physical damage and often have a potential storage life of only a few days.Given their key importance in ... Read more

    $222.00 USD

  • Integrated Pest Management

    Current Concepts and Ecological Perspective

    Edited by Dharam P. Abrol ...
    Integrated Pest Management: Current Concepts and Ecological Perspective presents an overview of alternative measures to traditional pest management practices using biological control and biotechnology. The removal of some highly effective broad-spectrum chemicals, caused by concerns over environmental health and public safety, has resulted in the development of alternative, reduced risk crop ... Read more

    $89.09 USD