The farming and cultivation of algae can provide sustainable solutions for issues like food security-related problems, c......more
Pseudocereals: Production, Processing, and Nutrition provides an overview of the chemistry, processing, and technology o......more
The book covers how Innovative biotechnology can expand the markets for agricultural producers worldwide, reduce environ......more
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Asia is not only the largest producer of important food items like rice and vegetable oil, but also the largest importer......more
Bob Skerstonas has written a trailblazing story Without Our Consent on pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides from his o......more
This book brings new smart farming methodologies to the forefront, sparked by pervasive applications with automated farm......more
This book reviews the development of resistance to the core group of fungicides used throughout global crop production. ......more
The gap between the world’s future food demand and the growth rate of agricultural production is rising. Food production......more
Covers digital technological intervention for precision agriculture for sustainable development. It delves into how mode......more
This book provides information on various aspects of diagnosis and eco-friendly nematode management. It explains at leng......more
This book demonstrates applications of the basic principles of horticulture and illustrates how they can be used systema......more
This book introduces the nature, causes and impact of plant diseases. It briefly describes the history of plant patholog......more
Looks at protected cultivation techniques to safeguard crop plants from the harmful effects of climate change, toxic che......more
Addresses the arsenic-rice problem, with effective mitigation strategies. It reviews long-distance translocation, arseni......more
Millets: Cultivation, Processing, and Utilization covers taxonomy, cultivation practices, harvesting methods, threshing,......more
Millets: Cultivation, Processing, and Utilization covers taxonomy, cultivation practices, harvesting methods, threshing,......more
In all, 1550 species of whiteflies have been identified. The rapid spread of Bemisia tabaci has occurred throughout the ......more
This book provides a detailed overview of the history, current status and future needs of fertiliser developments in an ......more
This book reviews recent advances in the application of phenotyping techniques to optimise crop breeding programmes. Cha......more
This collection explores the challenge of achieving improved drought tolerance in key cereal crops such as wheat and bar......more
Examines the bacterial and fungal pathogens that can cause rice diseases and explores how to manage these diseases, focu......more
This reference book compiles updated research on non-coding RNAs and their role in producing high-yielding plants with n......more
Ecologically Based Weed Management Protect crop yields and strengthen ecosystems with this essential guide Research into......more
This collection explores the need to optimise the C3 photosynthesis cycle in crop production to boost crop yields and im......more
This book is an informative introduction to the post-harvest technology of horticultural crops, and their conservation a......more
Agroecology literacy is ’the degree to which people have an objective and well-informed understanding of crop production......more
This volume compiles information on different aspects of diseases of commercial crops and their management. It contains ......more
This volume compiles information on different aspects of diseases of oil crops and their management. It contains 11 chap......more
Agriculture is one of the necessary sectors in the global economy as it is the source of food for a rapidly expanding wo......more
The current volume focuses on all the major concerns associated with the biofungicides and provides comprehensive knowle......more
Innovation is a major challenge for economic development and social progress. Faced with the ecological and food problem......more
Algae, macroalgae and microalgae can be valuable biological resources in a new, more environmentally friendly form of ag......more
Remote sensing is the process of detecting and monitoring the physical characteristics of an area by measuring its refle......more
Capsicum refers to a genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family solanaceae. It is farmed for its bell pepper fru......more
Biotechnology is the application of biology to the creation of new products, organisms and methods with the goal of bene......more
Re-envisioning Remote Sensing Applications: Perspectives from Developing Countries aims at discussing varied application......more
This new volume, Advances in Sorghum Science: Botany, Production, and Crop Improvement, provides an easy-to-read and com......more
This important volume provides a plethora of information on aerial vehicles and their possible roles in revolutionizing ......more
Focusing on the crucial sustainability challenge of reducing food loss at the level of consumer society, this volume pro......more
This new volume offers a multi-pronged perspective on maize science, bringing together important recent research advance......more
This collection considers the ways in which rootstock health can be optimised to improve agricultural production and fru......more
Crops are exposed to frequent episodes of abiotic stresses such as soil salinity, draughts, extreme temperatures and nut......more
A cropping system refers to the order in which the crops are grown or cultivated on a piece of land over a fixed period ......more
Plants are exposed to a number of biotic and abiotic stresses. Soil salinity is one of the major abiotic stresses, which......more
Wheat and barley both are important domesticated crops which belong to the grass family. Barley is a significant source ......more
Forage refers to the edible parts of the plant such as stems and leaves. Grasses, herbaceous legumes, and tree legumes a......more
A crop refers to a type of plant that can be developed and harvested majorly for subsistence or income. Crops have been ......more
Plant breeding refers to the science of modifying the traits of plants to generate desired qualities. It has been utiliz......more
Remote sensing technology encompasses the systems that use digital cameras and remote control systems for obtaining phot......more
Soil salinity is a major abiotic stress, which limits the growth and productivity of plants and crops. There are two pha......more
Apomixis is the development of a plant from a seed that does not require normal sexual reproduction or fertilization. Th......more
Here is a comprehensive resource on the devastating effect of locust outbreaks on crop production along with valuable co......more
Globally, significant work has been done to enhance our current understanding of the nutritional and anti-nutritional pr......more
This book looks at the history of this tart and diminutive fruit, the ways it is cultivated, cared for, and consumed. It......more
The book deals with the essential information regarding entrepreneurial development of integrated farming system models ......more
Behan guides readers through everything you need to know to make your own natural dyes. She features recipes and top tip......more
This new book merges the concepts of traditional agriculture, crop sustainability, and intellectualproperty rights assoc......more
"Begins with basic soil-plant-water relationships. How to determine water demand. Covers all types of irrigation - flood......more
Are you ready to revolutionize your approach to farming and reconnect with the wisdom of nature? Dive into the captivati......more
Covering a wide array of topics on the status and challenges of organic farming, including production, nutrient manageme......more
"Contemporary Developments in Agricultural Cyber-Physical Systems provides a forum for researchers and practitioners to ......more
The cultivation of crops plays a very important role in agriculture. However, proper maintenance and management are requ......more
This book serves as a comprehensive guide to identifying and controlling insect pests that commonly affect the growing o......more
Explore the fascinating history of wheat, from its introduction to the Canadian prairies to its wild origins in Palestin......more
This book offers a comprehensive guide to asparagus, including its history, cultivation, and use in cooking. It is a mus......more
This groundbreaking study examines the factors that contribute to variability in crop yield within a single field. With ......more
This book is a comprehensive guide to the different varieties of American upland cotton. The author provides detailed de......more
This book is a comprehensive guide to the Florida velvet bean and other related plants, written by Charles V. Piper and ......more
This book presents the findings of Guy N. Collins, a well-known plant breeder, who studied the characteristics of a new ......more
This publication highlights various aspects of Wild Rice, including its growth, harvesting, and propagation. The authors......more
This comprehensive guide offers detailed information on the cultivation of clover crops in Northern Wisconsin. With a fo......more
This comprehensive study of tobacco cultivation in Ohio provides detailed insights into the history of the state’s cigar......more
This book offers a comprehensive guide to asparagus, including its history, cultivation, and use in cooking. It is a mus......more
This book is a comprehensive guide to corn breeding in the state of Minnesota. It provides detailed information on the h......more
Taft has compiled a comprehensive guide to greenhouse management that covers all aspects of the business, from design an......more
Learn about the science of wheat breeding and how it has helped to improve the quality and yield of American wheat crops......more
This book offers a comprehensive guide on the proper ways of spraying crops. It details the reasons why spraying is nece......more
This comprehensive guide to crop cultivation provides practical and scientific advice on growing grains, from soil prepa......more
Bryan Higgins was a chemist and sugar planter who worked in the Caribbean in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. In ......more
This comprehensive guide to the downy mildew of cucurbits caused by Pseudoperonospora cubensis B C Rostow is an essentia......more
This seminal work is a comprehensive guide to the application of chemistry to farming. It covers everything from soil an......more
In this detailed guide to small grain cultivation, Mark Alfred Carleton provides practical advice for farmers seeking to......more
This comprehensive study of tobacco culture in Ohio provides a detailed look at the history, methods, and challenges of ......more
This book is a comprehensive guide to corn breeding in the state of Minnesota. It provides detailed information on the h......more
This book is an essential guide for farmers and growers looking to maximize their crop yields with forage crops. Kiessel......more
Taft has compiled a comprehensive guide to greenhouse management that covers all aspects of the business, from design an......more
Learn about the science of wheat breeding and how it has helped to improve the quality and yield of American wheat crops......more
This book offers a comprehensive guide on the proper ways of spraying crops. It details the reasons why spraying is nece......more
This comprehensive guide to crop cultivation provides practical and scientific advice on growing grains, from soil prepa......more
Bryan Higgins was a chemist and sugar planter who worked in the Caribbean in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. In ......more
This book provides a comprehensive guide to cultivating Saragolla wheat. The author explains the history of this unique ......more
This book is a comprehensive guide to the use and application of fertilizers, with a particular focus on the unique prop......more
In this detailed guide to small grain cultivation, Mark Alfred Carleton provides practical advice for farmers seeking to......more
This seminal work is a comprehensive guide to the application of chemistry to farming. It covers everything from soil an......more
This book provides a detailed history of wheat raising in the Red River Valley. It covers the challenges faced by the fa......more
This practical guide to cultivating and harvesting alfalfa is a must-have for farmers and gardeners alike. Covering ever......more
This comprehensive guide to sugar cane farming in the West Indies is an essential resource for agronomists and sugar can......more
This book provides a comprehensive guide to forage plants, including information about their cultivation, economic value......more