著者:Hendrik Wolter
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2023年03月20日
Applying a socio-ecological framework, this book explores how the innovative approach of commons-based organic apple breeding can contribute to sustainability in agricultural and food systems more w……続きを見る
著者:Zach Loeks
出版社: New Society Publishers
発売日: 2023年04月04日
Small but mighty ー a comprehensive guide to the use of two-wheel tractors for highly productive gardens, landscapes, and farms
TWO-WHEEL TRACTORS are multifunctional, economical, practical, maneuve……続きを見る
This book focuses on various tropical fruit tree species management for climate change including mitigation strategies and technological countermeasures taken by researchers, progressive growers and……続きを見る
Comprehensive review of each step in the value chain for mango cultivation, from breeding new varieties to post-harvest storage
Coverage of advances in mango genetics and understanding genetic dive……続きを見る
Provides a comprehensive overview of the wealth of research on analysing, understanding and optimising the nutraceutical properties of fruit and vegetables, focussing primarily on phytochemicals/ph……続きを見る
This specially curated collection features five reviews of current and key research on vertical farming in horticulture.
The first chapter describes and evaluates technologies and methods for growin……続きを見る
This specially curated collection features three reviews of current and key research on nutraceuticals in fruit and vegetables.
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Comprehensive review of current research on the causes of major fungal, bacterial and viral diseases of tree fruit
Summarises current understanding of the ecology of key insect pests of tree fruit
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Discusses developments in good agricultural practice from crop growth models to improved water and nutrition management;
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Reviews the latest research on the advances in IPM strategies for insect and disease control in horticultural crops
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Discusses advances in research on vegetable physiology and genetics
Comprehensive review of research on best practice in cultivation, including soil health, pest management as well as organic and p……続きを見る
Detailed coverage of the latest research on plant physiology, including flowering and pollination in trees, apple fruit development and ripening;
Reviews current best practice in tree training, pru……続きを見る
Reviews latest research in tree fruit physiology
Discusses latest developments in genetics and their implications for improved breeding techniques
Comprehensive coverage of key stages in cultivatio……続きを見る
Brings together some of the world’s leading experts on the breeding and cultivation of particular fruits
Comprehensive coverage of key stone, pome and berry fruits
Reviews key advances across the v……続きを見る
Detailed review of advances understanding and optimising the physical, chemical and biological properties of substrates to optimise their use
Strong focus on sustainability issues such as alternati……続きを見る
Reviews advantages and disadvantages of different protected cultivation systems, from greenhouses and net houses to aquaponic and vertical farming systems.
Detailed assessment of current research o……続きを見る
Focuses on advances in preservation technologies such as advanced modelling of cooling patterns, dynamic controlled atmosphere and improving use of 1-MCP as an ethylene inhibitor
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Assesses current yields in different regions and constraints in improving productivity
Discusses all the key stages in cultivation needed to make banana production more efficient
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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 ……続きを見る
Highlights key innovations in citrus cultivation, from genetics to precision agriculture and integrated pest management (IPM).
Covers advances in breeding and cultivation of a range of soft tropica……続きを見る
Strong focus on environmental physiology, abiotic stress and breeding more abiotic stress-resistant varieties
Reviews range of advanced marker-assisted breeding techniques, including gene editing
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Focus on key issues in expanding the genetic base for Musa, including, exploiting current collections of germplasm and collecting and evaluating wild Musa species and landraces
Covers methods for i……続きを見る
Reviews current research on the nutraceutical properties as well as allergen and other safety issues relating to tree nuts
Assesses advances in breeding, cultivation, integrated disease and pest ma……続きを見る
Reviews the impact of climate change on the increasing threat of biotic and abiotic stresses to the turfgrass industry, as well as the challenge of treating diseased turf in the face of fungicide r……続きを見る
'The writing shines when recounting the stories behind these herbs, offering a blend of history and botanical fascination' - RHS, The Garden
Herbs are wonderful things. Without them so much would no……続きを見る
Sustainable Uses and Prospects of Medicinal Plants presents information on less known and underexplored medicinal plant species in various regions of the world. The book investigates current advance……続きを見る
Medicinal plant-based synthesis of nanoparticles from various extracts is easy, safe, and eco-friendly. Medicinal and herbal plants are the natural source of medicines, mainly due to the presence of……続きを見る