The Agronomy and Economy of Important Tree Crops of the Developing World

• Author : K.P. Prabhakaran Nair
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release Date : 2010-04-22
• Total pages : 368
• ISBN : 9780123846785

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Summary : Major tree crops contribute substantially to the economy of many developing countries on the Asian, African and Latin American continents. For example, coffee is the main revenue earner for Kenya. This book provides a comprehensive review of the agronomy, botany, taxonomy, genetics, chemistry, economics, and future global prospects of a ...

• Author : K P Prabhakaran Nair
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2014
• Total pages : 351
• ISBN : 9780123846785

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• Author : Kodoth Prabhakaran Nair
• Publisher : Springer Nature
• Release Date : 2020-01-01
• Total pages : 228
• ISBN : 9780123846785

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Summary : This book discusses the role of food and the human nutrition-behavior interface. Food makes us what we are, but in addition to providing adequate nutrition, does it influence behavior? This book looks at this critical question from various angles and considers different concepts and approaches to food, nutrition and well-being. ...

• Author : Kathy Lewis,Douglas Warner
• Publisher : MDPI
• Release Date : 2020-12-02
• Total pages : 300
• ISBN : 9780123846785

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Summary : The Anthropocene, the time of humans. Never has human influence on the functioning of the planet been greater or in more urgent need of mitigation. Climate change, the accelerated warming of the planet’s surface attributed to human activities, is now at the forefront of global politics. The agriculture sector ...

• Author : Víctor M Loyola-Vargas,Neftalí Ochoa-Alejo
• Publisher : Springer
• Release Date : 2016-06-06
• Total pages : 506
• ISBN : 9780123846785

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Summary : This book discusses basic and applied aspects of somatic embryogenesis, one of the most powerful tools in plant biotechnology. It is divided into three parts; Part I includes topics such as the history of this research field, how differentiated plant cells can (re)acquire totipotency, molecular features, as well as ...

• Author : Timothy G. Roufs Ph.D.,Kathleen Smyth Roufs
• Publisher : ABC-CLIO
• Release Date : 2014-07-29
• Total pages : 623
• ISBN : 9780123846785

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Summary : From apple pie to baklava, cannoli to gulab jamun, sweet treats have universal appeal in countries around the world. This encyclopedia provides a comprehensive look at global dessert culture. • Discusses iconic desserts and sweet treats in their cultural and historical contexts in North and Latin America; the Caribbean; Europe; North ...

• Author : N Madhavan Nayar
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release Date : 2016-12-27
• Total pages : 240
• ISBN : 9780123846785

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Summary : The Coconut: Phylogeny, Origins, and Spread comprehensively covers the botany, phylogeny, origins, and spread of the coconut palm. The coconut is used primarily for its oil, fiber, and as an article of food, including its tender-nut water. Until the 1950s, coconut oil used to rank first in the world in ...

• Author : Llewellyn C. Foxcroft,Petr Pyšek,David M. Richardson,Piero Genovesi
• Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
• Release Date : 2013-11-27
• Total pages : 656
• ISBN : 9780123846785

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Summary : This book is the first comprehensive global review of all aspects of alien plant invasions in protected areas. It provides insights into advances in invasion ecology emanating from work in protected areas, and the link to locally relevant management support for protected areas. The book provides in-depth case studies, illuminating ...

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release Date : 2016-08-27
• Total pages : 1706
• ISBN : 9780123846785

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Summary : Encyclopedia of Applied Plant Sciences, Second Edition presents both foundational and applied information on plants used by humans as sources of food, raw materials, and amenity purposes. It highlights how the underlying science and information links through to applications in practical situations. Since the last edition was published, the role ...

• Author : Emmanuel Ohene Afoakwa
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 2014-02-21
• Total pages : 374
• ISBN : 9780123846785

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Summary : One of the largest food commodities exported from the developing countries to the rest of the world, cocoa has gained increasing attention on the global market—raising many questions about its quality, sustainability and traceability. Cocoa Production and Processing Technology presents detailed explanations of the technologies that could be employed ...

• Author : Emmanuel Ohene Afoakwa
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release Date : 2016-04-07
• Total pages : 536
• ISBN : 9780123846785

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Summary : This second edition provides information on recent advances in the science and technology of chocolate manufacture and the entire international cocoa industry. It provides detailed review on a wide range of topics including cocoa production, cocoa and chocolate manufacturing operations, sensory perception of chocolate quality, flavour release and perception, sugar ...

• Author : Matteo Bordiga,Leo M.L. Nollet
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 2019-11-15
• Total pages : 726
• ISBN : 9780123846785

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Summary : Of the five senses, smell is the most direct and food aromas are the key drivers of our flavor experience. They are crucial for the synergy of food and drinks. Up to 80% of what we call taste is actually aroma. Food Aroma Evolution: During Food Processing, Cooking, and Aging focuses ...

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release Date : 2015-08-26
• Total pages : 4006
• ISBN : 9780123846785

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Summary : The Encyclopedia of Food and Health provides users with a solid bridge of current and accurate information spanning food production and processing, from distribution and consumption to health effects. The Encyclopedia comprises five volumes, each containing comprehensive, thorough coverage, and a writing style that is succinct and straightforward. Users will ...

• Author : Giuseppe Grosso
• Publisher : MDPI
• Release Date : 2018-08-27
• Total pages : 360
• ISBN : 9780123846785

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Summary : This book is a printed edition of the Special Issue "Effects of Polyphenol-Rich Foods on Human Health" that was published in Nutrients...

• Author : Sabine Ellinger,Benno F. Zimmermann
• Publisher : MDPI
• Release Date : 2020-05-23
• Total pages : 288
• ISBN : 9780123846785

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Summary : This book entitled “Cocoa, Chocolate, and Human Health” presents the most recent findings about cocoa and health in 14 peer-reviewed chapters including nine original contributions and five reviews from cocoa experts around the world. Bioavailability and metabolism of the main cocoa polyphenols, i.e., the flavanols like epicatechin, are presented including ...