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  • Plant Hormones and Climate Change Plant Hormones and Climate Change
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    Plant Hormones and Climate Change

    This book provides new insights into the mechanisms of plant hormone-mediated growth regulation and stress tolerance covering the most recent biochemical, physiological, genetic, and molecular studies. It also highlights the potential implications of...
    $375.00

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  • Ecology of Himalayan Treeline Ecotone Ecology of Himalayan Treeline Ecotone
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    Ecology of Himalayan Treeline Ecotone

    This book brings together comprehensive multi-disciplinary knowledge on diverse aspects of the Himalayan treeline ecotone which is considered one of the most sensitive ecosystems to climate change. The contents of this book are based on the results of...
    $324.00

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  • Plant Growth Promoting Microorganisms of Arid Region Plant Growth Promoting Microorganisms of Arid Region
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    Plant Growth Promoting Microorganisms of Arid Region

    This edited book aims to focus on microbial diversity in arid lands and deserts versus specific microbial assemblages associated with plants. The book explains ecological drivers that shape this diversity, how plant-associated microbiomes are selected,...
    $324.00

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  • Engineered Biochar Engineered Biochar
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    Engineered Biochar

    This book systematically covers the fundamentals and applications of modified biochar. The 19 chapters are divided into 3 sections that provide a holistic overview for researchers from all related fields. Section 1 and 2 present the pyrolysis process,...
    $357.00

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  • Unmanned Aerial Systems in Precision Agriculture Unmanned Aerial Systems in Precision Agriculture
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    Unmanned Aerial Systems in Precision Agriculture

    This book, consisting of 8 chapters, describes the state-of-the-art technological progress and applications of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in precision agriculture. It focuses on the UAV application in agriculture, such as crop disease detection,...
    $375.00

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  • Environmental Footprints of Crops Environmental Footprints of Crops
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    Environmental Footprints of Crops

    There are multiple variants of environmental footprints such as carbon footprint, ecological footprint, water footprint, nitrogen footprint and so on. There are numerous developments in terms of measuring the environmental footprints of various products...
    $194.00

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  • Sandalwood Sandalwood
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    Sandalwood

    This book collects comprehensive information on taxonomy, morphology, distribution, wood anatomy, wood properties and uses. It also discusses silvicultural aspects, agroforestry, pests and diseases, biotechnology, molecular studies, biosynthesis of oil,...
    $428.00

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  • Millets and Millet Technology Millets and Millet Technology
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    Millets and Millet Technology

    Millets are small-grained, annual, warm weather cereal. The millets offer both nutritional and livelihood security of human population and fodder security of diverse livestock population in dryland region of India. Millets are highly nutritious, they are...
    $303.00

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  • Meta-topolin Meta-topolin
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    Meta-topolin

    Plant tissue culture (PTC) technology has gained unassailable success for its various commercial and research applications in plant sciences. Plant growth regulators (PGRs) are an essential part of any plant tissue culture intervention for propagation or...
    $324.00

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  • Introduction to Agroecology Introduction to Agroecology
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    Introduction to Agroecology

    This textbook applies basic concepts of ecology to address critical issues regarding food and agricultural systems. The intended audience is first year undergraduate students; it may also benefit higher-level undergraduates with an interest in...
    $151.00

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  • Sorghum in the 21st Century Sorghum in the 21st Century
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    Sorghum in the 21st Century

    Sorghum is the most important cereal crop grown in the semi-arid tropics (SAT) of Africa, Asia, Australia and Americas for food, feed, fodder and fuel. It is the fifth most important cereal crop globally after rice, wheat, maize and barley, and plays a...
    $402.00

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  • Polyphagous Pests of Crops Polyphagous Pests of Crops
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    Polyphagous Pests of Crops

    Polyphagous pests are primarily agricultural pests that feed on economically important agricultural and horticultural crops of wide taxonomic diversity across the globe. They cause immense damage across different crop varieties owing to their generalist...
    $509.00

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  • Human-Centered Agriculture Human-Centered Agriculture
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    Human-Centered Agriculture

    This book explores the interplay of farm mechanization, human factors and climatic and other environmental uncertainty in agriculture, using an ergonomics based approach to discuss solutions to the traditionally acknowledged vulnerability of the...
    $324.00

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  • Bioelectrochemical Systems Bioelectrochemical Systems
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    Bioelectrochemical Systems

    This book is the second in a two-volume set devoted to bioelectrochemical systems (BESs) and the opportunities that they may offer in providing a green solution to growing energy demands worldwide. While the first volume explains principles and...
    $184.00

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  • Sugar and Sugar Derivatives Sugar and Sugar Derivatives
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    Sugar and Sugar Derivatives

    Sugarcane enjoys a prominent position among agro-industrial crops and is commercially grown in 115 tropical and subtropical countries around the world. However, fluctuations in sugar prices have forced the sugarcane industry worldwide to broaden its...
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  • The Plant Family Fabaceae The Plant Family Fabaceae
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    The Plant Family Fabaceae

    This book comprehensively introduces all aspects of the physiology, stress responses and tolerance to abiotic stresses of the Fabaceae plants. Different plant families have been providing food, fodder, fuel, medicine and other basic needs for the human...
    $303.00

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  • Systems Modeling Systems Modeling
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    Systems Modeling

    Achieving food security and economic developmental objectives in the face of climate change and rapid population growth requires systems modelling approaches, for example in the design of sustainable agriculture farming systems. Such approaches increase...
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  • Plant Phenolics in Sustainable Agriculture Plant Phenolics in Sustainable Agriculture
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    Plant Phenolics in Sustainable Agriculture

    This book presents the latest research on plant phenolics, offering readers a detailed, yet comprehensive account of their role in sustainable agriculture. It covers a diverse range of topics, including extraction processes; the role of plant phenolics...
    $357.00

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  • Advances in Seed Production and Management Advances in Seed Production and Management
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    Advances in Seed Production and Management

    High-quality seed is essential for healthy crops and greater agricultural productivity. At the same time, advances in breeding technology require equivalent advances in seed technology. In order to ensure food security, it is crucial to develop seeds...
    $357.00

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  • Agroforestry for Degraded Landscapes Agroforestry for Degraded Landscapes
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    Agroforestry for Degraded Landscapes

    This book presents various aspects of agroforestry research and development, as well as the latest trends in degraded landscape management. Over the last four decades, agroforestry research (particularly on degraded landscapes) has evolved into an...
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  • Rice Research for Quality Improvement Rice Research for Quality Improvement
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    Rice Research for Quality Improvement

    This book focuses on the conventional breeding approach, and on the latest high-throughput genomics tools and genetic engineering / biotechnological interventions used to improve rice quality. It is the first book to exclusively focus on rice as a major...
    $492.00

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  • Management of Phytonematodes Management of Phytonematodes
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    Management of Phytonematodes

    This book illustrates the currently available strategies for managing phytonematodes. It discusses the latest findings on plant-pathogen-microbiome interactions and their impacts on ecosystems, and provides extensive information on the application of...
    $444.00

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  • Biogenic Nano-Particles and their Use in Agro-ecosystems Biogenic Nano-Particles and their Use in Agro-ecosystems
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    Biogenic Nano-Particles and their Use in Agro-ecosystems

    Several nano-scale devices have emerged that are capable of analysing plant diseases, nutrient deficiencies and any other ailments that may affect food security in agro-ecosystems.  It has been envisioned that smart delivery systems can be developed...
    $357.00

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  • Advances in Agri-Food Biotechnology Advances in Agri-Food Biotechnology
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    Advances in Agri-Food Biotechnology

    This book presents biotechnological advances and approaches to improving the nutritional value of agri-foods. The respective chapters explore how biotechnology is being used to enhance food production, nutritional quality, food safety and food...
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  • Fungal Nanobionics Fungal Nanobionics
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    Fungal Nanobionics

    Fungal nanobionics has great prospects for developing new products with industrial, agriculture, medicine and consumer applications in a wide range of sectors. The fields of chemical engineering, agri-food, biochemical, pharmaceuticals, diagnostics and...
    $184.00

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  • Mechanisms of Arsenic Toxicity and Tolerance in Plants Mechanisms of Arsenic Toxicity and Tolerance in Plants
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    Mechanisms of Arsenic Toxicity and Tolerance in Plants

    Arsenic is likely the most talked-about metalloid in the modern world because of its toxic effects on both animal and plants. Further, arsenic pollution is now producing negative impacts on food security, especially in many south Asian countries. Since...
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  • In Silico Approach for Sustainable Agriculture In Silico Approach for Sustainable Agriculture
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    In Silico Approach for Sustainable Agriculture

    This book explores the role of in silico deployment in connection with modulation techniques for improving sustainability and competitiveness in the agri-food sector; pharmacokinetics and molecular docking studies of plant-derived natural compounds; and...
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  • Light Emitting Diodes for Agriculture Light Emitting Diodes for Agriculture
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    Light Emitting Diodes for Agriculture

    This book presents a comprehensive treatise on the advances in the use of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) for sustainable crop production and describes the latest photomorphogenesis research findings. It introduces readers to the fundamentals and design...
    $411.00

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  • The Political Gut The Political Gut
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    The Political Gut

    "Control food and you control people." - Henry Kissenger"The Political Gut is a no-holds-barred look into the human condition, consumerism, and our overall quality of life... approaching toxicity and the manipulation of the public from fresh...
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  • Blockchain applications in agriculture Blockchain applications in agriculture
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    Blockchain applications in agriculture

    'Blockchain applications in agriculture: Revolutionizing the food supply chain' is your definitive guide to the transformative impact of blockchain technology on agriculture and the modern food supply chain. In this comprehensive volume, we begin with...
    $140.00

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  • Raising Chicken for Beginners Raising Chicken for Beginners
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    Raising Chicken for Beginners

    "Raising Chickens for Beginners: From Coop Design to Egg Collecting" is a comprehensive guidebook for novice poultry enthusiasts embarking on their chicken-raising journey. This book provides a step-by-step approach to every aspect of chicken farming,...
    $37.00

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  • Plant Development Plant Development
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    Plant Development

    The study of plant development in recent years has often been concerned with the effects of the environment and the possible involvement of growth substances. The prevalent belief that plant growth substances are crucial to...
    $220.00

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  • Agricultural Research and Technology Transfer Agricultural Research and Technology Transfer
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    Agricultural Research and Technology Transfer

    Agricultural research was probably the first and is the most widespread form of organised research in the world, and one in which both the most developed and underdeveloped countries are engaged. Whilst most forms of research...
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  • Manipulation of Growth in Farm Animals Manipulation of Growth in Farm Animals
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    Manipulation of Growth in Farm Animals

    In some countries, especially on the European continent, there still exists a remarkable veal market. This type of meat production seems, irrespective of any economic forecasts, to remain unchallenged so long as consumers...
    $118.00

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  • Cereal Tissue and Cell Culture Cereal Tissue and Cell Culture
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    Cereal Tissue and Cell Culture

    'lbe rescue of immature embryos from wide crosses (Il) was one of the first applications of culture techniques in the cereals. Success with embryo culture has improved with increased knowledge of embryo development, differen...
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  • Foliar Fertilization Foliar Fertilization
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    Foliar Fertilization

    The contentsof this volume representthe proceedings of the First International Symposium on Foliar Fertilization which was organizedby Schering AG Agro­ chemical Division's Special Fertilizer Group on 12-14 March 1985. The...
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