This book provides a state-of-the-art overview of current achievements and future possibilities for the application of epigenetic and epigenomic techniques to the improvement of crops. Creating crop……続きを見る
Genome editing offers a powerful tool to significantly accelerate crop-breeding programs in order to develop new and improved varieties. It allows precise modification of an organism's DNA sequence,……続きを見る
Criação de Ruminantes: uma abordagem teórico-prática convida o leitor a aprofundar-se no universo da criação de ruminantes no Brasil, país que se consolidou como um dos maiores produtores e exportad……続きを見る
This book integrates microbiology with soil science, chemistry, and ecology to analyse the functions of microorganisms in the soil environment. It covers the status and application of microbiology i……続きを見る
"Protecting Fruits and Vegetables from Diseases" provides comprehensive knowledge on the major diseases affecting fruits and vegetables, including their symptoms, pathogens, and management strategie……続きを見る
This book traces the contours of the symbiotic relationship between crop cultivation and cattle rearing in India by reading against the grain of several official accounts from the late colonial peri……続きを見る
Natural capital accounting provides techniques to value natural resources and the ecosystem services they deliver. These techniques are being increasingly used by governments, banks and other financ……続きを見る
The European or Mediterranean cultivated olive (Olea europaea L., subsp. europaea, var. europaea) is an ancient crop notable for its early domestication. Today, hundreds of olive varieties are grown……続きを見る
The future of Africa and the whole globe is dependent on sustainable agribusiness management. This book offers insights to a wide range of agricultural marketing and agribusiness management practice……続きを見る
Reviews the latest research on the advances in IPM strategies for insect and disease control in horticultural crops
Highlights the challenges of using alternative methods of control successfully in……続きを見る
Comprehensive, systematic review of advances in key CRISPR/Cas technologies, such as TALENS and zinc finger nucleases, double-strand break repair techniques, insertion-based genome edits, base edit……続きを見る
Use of Hydrocolloids to Control Food Appearance, Flavor, Texture, and Nutrition
A thoroughly up-to-date and forward-looking presentation of the use of hydrocolloids in food
In Use of Hydrocolloids t……続きを見る
Tillage agriculture has led to widespread soil and ecosystem degradation globally, and more particularly in the developing regions. This is especially so in Africa where traditional agricultural pra……続きを見る
Methods of strawberry cultivation have undergone extensive modification and this book provides an up-to-date, broad and balanced scientific review of current research and emerging challenges. Subjec……続きを見る
The focus of this book is future global climate change and its implications for agricultural systems which are the main sources of agricultural goods and services provided to society. These systems ……続きを見る
This book comprehensively reviews current pest management practices and explores novel integrated pest management strategies in Brassica oilseed crops. It is essential reading for pest management pr……続きを見る
This book presents basic knowledge and key objectives of research of geological, geochemical, and microbial properties and processes in travertines, carbonate deposits precipitated from calcareous h……続きを見る
When the Nuclear Safety Commission in Japan reviewed safety-design guidelines for nuclear plants in 1990, the regulatory agency explicitly ruled out the need to consider prolonged AC power loss. In ……続きを見る
