Agriculture & Farming

This very timely book provides a comprehensive exploration of the current status of pollinators in farming and the strategies to promote pollinatio...

In the United States, we have come to depend on plentiful and inexpensive energy to support our economy and lifestyles. In recent years, many quest...

Every hundred years, as the story goes, two angels wonder out loud whether the bees are still swarming. For as long as the bees are swarming, the a...

Preserving the efficacy of herbicides and of herbicide-resistance technology depends on awareness of the increasing resistance of weeds to herbicid...

Societies have sought to improve the outputs of their agricultural producers for thousands of years. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, efforts ...

The United States embarked on bold polices to enhance its food and agricultural system during the last half of the 19th century, investing first in...

Genetically engineered (GE) crops were first introduced commercially in the 1990s. After two decades of production, some groups and individuals rem...

Grapes (Vitis spp.) are economically the most important fruit species in the world. Over the last decades many scientific advances have led to unde...

This book presents the select proceedings of International Conference on Advances in Water Treatment and Management (ICAWTM 2023). It covers the re...

Over the years, the interventions of genomics tools have paved the way for molecular breeding to meet the challenges of food security and climate r...

This book describes the contributing aspects of contemporary developments related to sustainable agricultural resources and assessment of sustainab...

The United States is an important food producer globally, in part because of its abundance of agriculturally productive soils. However, management ...

After securing popularity in home aquariums, zebrafish have also become an essential animal for biomedical research. Ensuring they are adequately c...

This book compiles topics on how financial inclusion, from either unidimensional or multidimensional perspectives, can be used as a viable policy t...

Aquaculture now supplies half of the seafood and fisheries products consumed worldwide and is gaining international significance as a source of foo...

This book highlights current efforts and research on sustainable solutions for the palm oil industry, including production and waste management. It...