The book includes 9 chapters on the current status of world cotton production, genetic diversity and genetic gain through breeding in cotton, introgression breeding to broaden the genetic diversity of cotton, development of genetic populations and...Lasīt vairāk
Constantin Nikiforoff was educated by premier Russian soil scientists but fled after the 1917 revolution. A refugee with no formal credentials or documentation, he arrived in the USA in 1921. He was hired in 1927 and started surveying and studying s...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents the latest scientific and technical information on indigenous and domesticated crops grown, consumed, and traded in India. The health benefits of these crops, many used in Ayurvedic medicine,are also included, particularly in re...Lasīt vairāk
With 20 agro-climatic regions, India has the second largest agricultural land mass. This book presents the latest scientific and technical information on indigenous and domesticated crops grown, consumed, and traded in India, forming part of its agr...Lasīt vairāk
Rattan Lal is ranked No. 1 globally and in the U.S. among agricultural scientists (Plant Science and Agronomists) by Research.com on the basis of the number of scientific citations and his discipline H-index. He has been awarded The World Soil Prize,...Lasīt vairāk
This book caters to those interested in deploying forward- and reverse-genetics toward a more complete characterization of tetraploid wheat biodiversity for a more effective circular genomics for tailoring climate-resilient cultivars able to susta...Lasīt vairāk
Agriculture is facing unprecedented challenges due to climate change, resource depletion, and the growing global population. Improving Crop Quality and Enhancing Sustainability in Agriculture presents cutting-edge technologies and practical...Lasīt vairāk
This textbook presents a technical, yet accessible, introduction to the interdisciplinary field of industrial ecology.The textbook begins with the history of industrial ecology, and progresses through common industrial ecology tools to expl...Lasīt vairāk
This textbook presents a technical, yet accessible, introduction to the interdisciplinary field of industrial ecology. It is essential reading for those studying industrial ecology and environmental and sustainable engineering....Lasīt vairāk
Climate Change: Impact of Elevated CO2 and Temperature on Crops, Weeds and Soil Microbes is a comprehensive and timely volume that explores the profound effects of climate change, specifically elevated CO2 and temperature on plant physiology, crop p...Lasīt vairāk
Details need to limit and control the use of pesticides for crops by investigating and implementing remediation procedures. Discusses various remediation methods including the utilization of macrophytes, microorganisms, microbial enzymes, cyanobac...Lasīt vairāk
Discusses frameworks for understanding a functional construct of agro-food innovation and farming. Covers topics related to regenerative agriculture and farming that can be used in both organic and conventional farms. Details eco-technologies in t...Lasīt vairāk
The global population is projected to exceed 9 billion by 2050, leading to imminent food shortages not only for the current but also future generations. Anticipated increases in appetite coming 50 years will pose significant challenges to food pro...Lasīt vairāk
This book addresses the global issue of food security for the year 2050, when the population is expected to rise to 10 billion people. It is estimated that by year 2025 itself, the number of people experiencing acute hunger will rise to 270 millio...Lasīt vairāk
This book covers a wide range of topics, including plant genetics, stress biology, biotechnology, bioinformatics, plant-microbe interactions, microbial ecology, microbial biotechnology, crop production and management, plant breeding, and more. Thi...Lasīt vairāk
Emerging Organic Contaminants (EOCs) are either newly identified or newly detected contaminants that are toxic or potentially hazardous to the ecosystem. The EOCs include, but are not limited to, pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs),...Lasīt vairāk
Asian Citrus Industry: Growth and Sustainability provides a comprehensive analysis of the citrus sector across 14 major citrus-producing Asian nations, including China, India, Japan, Korea, Thailand, Bhutan, Nepal, Turkey, Pakistan, Banglad...Lasīt vairāk
The fourth edition of this bestselling text has been rigorously updated to reflect major new discoveries and concepts since the previous edition in 2019. Novel pedagogy is designed to aid students interest and understanding and encourage explorat...Lasīt vairāk
The rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing key sectors critical to global progress. AI Frontiers: Transforming Health, Agriculture, and Education delves into how cutting-edge AI innovations are addressin...Lasīt vairāk
The fourth edition of this bestselling text has been rigorously updated to reflect major new discoveries and concepts since the previous edition in 2019. Novel pedagogy is designed to aid students interest and understanding and encourage explorat...Lasīt vairāk