Agriculture & Farming

Entomopathogenic fungi are economically important fungi from environmental, agricultural, and human health perspectives. They are an alternative to...

This book presents the English translation of Organic Chemistry in Its Application to Agriculture and Physiology, a foundational work by Justus von...

Plant-Forward Cuisine is a beautifully illustrated book that promotes the environmental and health benefits of a plant-forward diet and will inspir...

Carbon Nanotubes in Agriculture: Specifications and Applications presents overviews the beneficial roles of carbon nano-tubes (CNT) in regulation o...

The edited book covers all major and minor diseases in grain legumes (chickpea, pigeon pea, lentil, mung bean, common bean, groundnut, and soybean)...

This book provides a comprehensive overview of cutting-edge biotechnological approaches for enhancing plant secondary metabolites to address abioti...

This book comprehensively examines the development of Brazilian agriculture by focusing on the crops which evolved from national products to intern...

This book examines the challenges of sustainably managing and conserving Cordyceps sinensis, a rare species of fungus largely grown in Tibet, curre...

Plant-Forward Cuisine is a beautifully illustrated book that promotes the environmental and health benefits of a plant-forward diet and will inspir...

This new edition is completely revamped and reorganized to reflect the change in standards and regulations and to include all new topics related to...

This highly original volume investigates and documents the complex interactions between small family farms and Man and Biosphere Reserves in Cuba. ...

This book develops organizing eating as an organizational-communication centered framework for understanding how communication and power combine to...

With the rapid increase in the global population and changing climatic impacts on agriculture, this book demonstrates how genome editing will be an...

This book is the first collection to showcase the flourishing field of environmental humanities in Central Asia. A region larger than Europe, Centr...

This book presents Urbal, an approach that applies impact pathway mapping to understand how food system innovations in cities, and their territorie...

Large Outdoor Fire Dynamics provides the essential knowledge for the hazard evaluation of large outdoor fires, including wildland, WUI (wildland-ur...

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small (2024 nt), single stranded, regulatory RNA molecules or gene regulators of critical transcriptional or post-transcript...

This book examines Africas current food system and future challenges for food security over the next twenty-five years.Africa is on the rise and by...

This book examines Africas current food system and future challenges for food security over the next twenty-five years.Africa is on the rise and by...

The book entitled Nanophytopathology discusses the need for alternative technologies particularly smart nanotechnological tools including nanobiose...

Fifty years after the publication of Eric Wolfs celebrated Peasant Wars of the Twentieth Century, and forty years after the publication of his path...

This book presents a comprehensive overview of a range of concepts, methods, strategies and policies in agriculture and natural resource management...

This book examines suburban development in New Zealand and its conflict with and impact on local horticulture and food security. Drawing on an ethn...

This book utilises a new theoretical approach to understand the dynamics of the peasantry, and peasant resistance, in relation to capitalism, state...

Climate change, increasing population, food-versus-fuel economics, pandemics, etc. pose a threat to food security to unprecedented levels. It has f...

Artificial intelligence and the use of computational methods to extract information from data are providing adequate tools to monitor and predict w...

While the importance of food to health and well-being is clear, the specific ways in which food systems contribute to individual and community heal...

This open access book compiles the latest research on continuous cover forestry in boreal forests, highlighting both the need for additional inform...

This book comprehensively explores various aspects of food waste management, ranging from understanding the issue to innovative solutions that conv...

In Colombia, decades of social and armed conflict and the US-led war on drugs have created a seemingly untenable situation for scientists and rural...

This book explores the role of nanofertilizers in sustainable and efficient agricultural practices of the 21st century. It covers the various aspec...

Despite population trends toward urbanization, the forest continues to have a strong appeal to the human imagination, and the human preference for ...

Farming is a business, as well as a way of life. Whole Farm Management is a comprehensive guide developed by the Small Farms Program at Oregon Stat...

This hardworking addition to the best-selling Backyard Homestead series offers expert advice on what tasks to do around your farm and when to do th...

Farmers, ranchers, and homesteaders who know how to weld can repair and even fabricate some equipment on their own, saving both time and money. Bas...

The one thing that really struck me about this book was the calibre of the editorial team and the international range and expertise of the contribu...

In Colombia, decades of social and armed conflict and the US-led war on drugs have created a seemingly untenable situation for scientists and rural...

Written by leading global experts, including pioneers in the field, the four-volume set on Hyperspectral Remote Sensing of Vegetation, Second Editi...

Finalist for the 2020 C. Wright Mills Award from the Society for the Study of Social Problems Since time before memory, large numbers of salmon hav...

The animal feed sector faces increasingly complex challenges. It needs to improve feed digestibility/efficiency whilst also promoting growth and en...

This book aims to propose a suitable contingency plan that can minimize the negative effects of future health crises while strengthening the resili...

This edited book covers the application of modern genomics tools for developing climate-smart oilseed cultivars. The book's prime focus is on utili...

Beth Hoffman was living the good life: she had a successful career as a journalist and professor, a comfortable home inSan Francisco, and plenty of...

It is likely that Plant genetic resources will become the essential methods manual to facilitate their international exchange and local disseminati...

This contributed volume brings out a comprehensive collection of changes from cellular to molecular levels in medicinal plants under extreme enviro...