Agronomy & Crop Production

Soils are known to be an enormous reservoir of carbon and represent an important and dynamic part of the global carbon cycle. However, this reservo...

This monograph provides a comprehensive review of many aspects of current interest and progress on mutation research on vegetatively propagated orn...

This monograph provides a comprehensive review of many aspects of current interest and progress on mutation research on vegetatively propagated orn...

This edited book is an in-depth compilation of recent tools and techniques, concepts and strategies used globally in plant molecular farming (PMF) ...

Environmental Remediation in Agri-Food Industry Using Nanotechnology and Sustainable Strategies presents remediation practices to remove environmen...

CRISPR for Climate-Smart and Sustainable Agriculture summarizes the current genome editing technology being used in food and energy crops. It prese...

Biochar Ecotechnology for Sustainable Agriculture and Environment summarizes current accomplishments in biochar ecotechnologies for enhancing agric...

Fully revised and updated The Science of Grapevines, Fourth Edition is an introduction to the physical structure of the grapevine, its organs, thei...

Engineered Nanomaterials for Agricultural Sustainability: Current Status, Methods and Future Strategies addresses the bottleneck between the develo...

Millets, a group of small, hardy grains, have been overshadowed by more common crops like wheat and rice. However, interest in millet breeding is g...

The rapid progress in molecular genetic techniques and molecular biology has led to a great expansion in the range of biotechnology applications in...

'Concepts of Seed Science and Technology' delves into the fundamental and advanced aspects of seed biology, offering a comprehensive overview of th...

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 authored volume highlights the concern for food security of Asian nations traditionally focused on rice.  Rice grain is a complex carbohydrat...

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

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

This edited book covers all aspects of Okra and its global status. It includes general characteristics, classification, and description of various ...

The main goal of the book is to explore the idea behind data modeling in smart agriculture using information and communication technologies and too...

this book covers a range of algal phyla, specialised algal bioprocessing and application topics that make it very interesting for a broad audience....

The safety of agri-food supply chains remains under constant threat from risks such as food adulteration, malicious contamination, microbiological ...

This contributed volume offers a comprehensive overview of the physiology, production, and processing of soybean, focusing on the latest advancemen...

The book introduces readers to the latest developments in biotechnological methods used for improving the cultivation of silkworms. The text focuse...

The book will be of particular interest to many whether in marketing or research throughout the pesticide industry and those involved in financial ...

This completely revised and updated fourth edition of the leading reference on crop protection science covers in four volumes the most important he...

This completely revised and updated fourth edition of the leading reference on crop protection science covers in this volume the most important fun...

This completely revised and updated fourth edition of the leading reference on crop protection science covers in this volume the most important her...

Interactions of Biochar and Herbicides in the Environment details how biochar interferes with herbicide behavior which includes processes such as s...

In use as a medicinal plant since time immemorial in Europe and the Middle East, chamomile is gaining popularity in the Americas, Australia, and As...

The term soil health refers to the functionality of a soil as a living ecosystem capable of sustaining plants, animals, and humans while also impro...

Just five years ago, it was generally believed that the number of food insecure people in the world was on continuous decline. Unfortunately, wides...

Spices, scents and silks were at the centre of world trade for millennia. Exotic luxuries such as cinnamon, ginger, pepper, saffron, clove, frankin...

This book highlights the latest and most exciting technological tools for plant breeding that are becoming the staple of all crop improvement progr...

This book examines the changing roles and functions of the soybean throughout world history and discusses how this reflects the complex processes o...

Advances in plant genomics, plant molecular biology and genome editing have revolutionized opportunities for more efficient plant breeding. Success...

Originally published in 1990, Onions and Allied Crops, is a comprehensive account of the edible allium, examined across three volumes. The collecti...

This book is for people who are working on, or are interested in, the subject of 'Greenhouse Technology', or in dealing with subjects related to cr...

The citrus industry is one of the world's most important fruit production industries, but global climate change, pests, diseases, and improper hand...

Larger amounts of nutritious food are required to feed the growing world population, which is a great challenge due to water shortages and reduced ...

Biostimulants for Improving Reproductive Growth and Crop Yield highlights their importance as a mechanism, specifically for this result. Intended t...

Exogenous Priming and Engineering of Plant Metabolic and Regulatory Genes: Stress Mitigation Strategies in Plants provides insights into metabolic ...

The work not only presents the state of the art for several aspects of IPM but goes further in analysing the actual issues of efficiency and obstac...