Resilient Agriculture : Sustainable Practices for Climate Adaptation and Food Security (Hardcover)

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1. Introduction to Resilient Agriculture
2. Climate Change Scenario in the Indian Context
3. Soil Health and Management for Resilience
4. Water Management and Conservation in Agriculture
5. Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in Agricultural Resilience
6. Agroforestry and Permaculture: Integrating Trees and Crops
7. Climate-Smart Crop Varieties and Genetic Diversity
8. Adaptive Pest and Disease Management
9. Soil Moisture Conservation and Water-Efficient Technologies
10. Agroecological Farming Practices for Sustainable Production
11. Integrating Livestock in Resilient Farming Systems
12. Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy in Agriculture
13. Digital Agriculture and Precision Farming for Resilience
14. Policy and Governance for Agricultural Resilience
15. Building Resilience through Community-Based Agriculture

A Philosophy of Sweetness : Aesthetics in the Age of Sugarization (Hardcover)

Introduction??Part 1: An Aesthetic Genealogy of Sweetness??1. Sweet Taste? 2. Polysemic Sweetness??Part 2: On the Blurring Boundaries Between Art and Aesthetics??3. Can Pastry Be Art?? 4. Sweet Art? 5. Aesthetic Expression??Part 3: The Stickiness of Sweetness??6. Sweetish? 7. The Age of Sugarization? Conclusive Remarks: Sweetness as an Aesth-ethic Education

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Ethnomedicinal Plants from the Middle East : Bioactive Constituents and Therapeutic Significance (Hardcover)

Section One: Role of Ethnomedicinal Plants in Drug Discovery. Ethnomedicinal Plants of the Middle East: An Overview. Ethnomedicinal Plants as a Source of New Drugs. An Insight into the Approaches Involved in Drug Discovery from Medicinal Plants. Role of Modern Techniques in High-Throughput Screening of Natural Compounds. Regulator Framework for Medicinal and Related Products of Natural Origin in the Middle East. Section Two: Therapeutic Applications and Economic Impacts of Traditional Medicinal Plants of Middle East. Olea europaea Linn. (Olive). Rhus coriaria L. (Sumac). Arum Sp. (A. dioscoridis, A. Maculatum, and A. palaestinum). Pistacia L. sp. (P. lentiscus; P, atlantica; P. terebinthus; P. eurycarpa; and P. khinjuk). Urtica sp. (U. pilulifera, U. dioica, and U. urens). Globularia arabica Linn. Ficus carica L. (Figs). Anchusa azurea Mill. Tulipa systole Stapf. Pterocephalus nestorianus Nabelek. Achilla L. sp. (A. ageratum, A. millefolium, and A. santolina). Prangos sp. (P. peucedanifolia Fenzl; and P. platychlaena Boiss). Crataegus azarolus var. aronia L. Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. (Milk thistle). Iris postii Mouterde, and I. persica L. Malva parviflora L. (Cheese weed). Santolina chamaecyparissus L.

Nutrient Management in Tropical Crops : Sustainable Practices and Innovations (Hardcover)

Section One. Introduction to Plant Nutrition. Challenges in Plant Nutrition to Obtain High Productivity with Sustainability. Silicon Approaches to Mitigating Nutrient Deficiency Stress. Silicon in Disease Management. Leaf Diagnosis: Importance of Leaf Sampling. Soybean Leaf Nutrient Levels in Labs Affecting the Quality of Nutritional Diagnoses. Section Two - Nutrition and Fertilization in: Large Crop Production Systems. Cotton Crops. Bean Crops. Soybean Crops: Macronutrients. Soybean Crops: Cobalt, Nickel and Molybdenum. Sorghum Crops. Corn crops. Sugarcane Crops: Macronutrients. Sugarcane Crops: Micronutrients. Energy Cane: Challenges. Precision Agriculture in the Fertilization of Large Crops.

Plantations in Transition : Productivity, Prices and Employment (Hardcover)

1. Introduction: Plantations in Transition TEA 2. Small is Efficient, but is it Profitable? Production of Tea in Post-Independence India 3. Tea: Prices and Marketing 4. Labour and Employment in Tea Sector of India?RUBBER 5. Area, Production, and Productivity of Natural Rubber 6. Socio-economic analysis of labour in rubber plantations?COFFEE 7. An Analysis of Area, Production and Productivity of Coffee in India 8. Coffee sector in India: A study of few selected issues 9. Labour and Employment in the Coffee Sector of India?SPICES 10.? Production, Productivity and Employment in Small Cardamom 11.? Marketing and pricing in cardamom 12. Tracing the Transformation of India’s Black Pepper Exports: Patterns, Variability, and Competitiveness

Navigating Food System Governance in the Arab Re – Policies, Institutions and Power (Paperback)

MARINE FUNGI : Biotechnology and Bioprospects (Hardcover)

Preface. 1. Marine Fungi as a Source of Bioactive Compounds for Use in Agriculture. 2. Using Zoosporic Fungi and Fungus-Like Organisms in Aquaculture. 3. Pigments from Marine Fungi: A Sustainable Approach for Food Applications Industrial Applications. 4. Marine Fungal Pigments: A Promising Source of Bioactive Hues for Industrial Applications. 5. Marine Fungal Hydrophobins and their Applications. 6. Biosurfactants from Marine Fungi: Recovery and Applications. 7. Marine Lichens: A Treasure Trove of Bioactive and Biotechnological Potential in Marine Fungal Symbiosis. 8. The Untapped Potential Arctic and Antarctica Fungi Bioremediation. 9. Advances in Bioremediation Using Marine Fungi. 10. Marine Fungi in Bioremediation for a Sustainable Ecosystem. 11. Marine Fungal Potential for the Bioremediation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Heavy Metals. 12. Potential Utilization of Deepsea Marine Fungi in the Bioremediation of Crude Oil Spills in the Ocean. 13. Bioremediation of Textile Dyes by Marine-Derived Fungi. 14. Applications of Deepsea Mycobiota: An Untapped Resource of Blue Biotechnology. 15. Geomycology of Marine Environments: Recent Advances and Future Perspectives. 16. Role of Synthetic Biology in Marine Fungi. Index. About the Editors.

Making Sense of Sheepdogs : Breeds of Empire and the Sound of the Global Countryside (Paperback)

Making Sense of Sheepdogs : Breeds of Empire and the Sound of the Global Countryside (Hardcover)

Behavioural Interventions and Agricultural Innovation: Evidence-Based Strategies to Drive Technology Adoption (Hardcover)

Food Affluence and Food Poverty in Modern Japan (Hardcover, 1)

Introduction: The Sociology of Food Modernization

PART I. The History of Food Modernization in Japan

Chapter 1. The Making of the Modern Food System

Chapter 2. The Making of the Modern Family and Nutritional Science

Chapter 3. The Postwar Rebirth of Food Modernity

Chapter 4. The Radicalization of Reflexive Food Modernity

PART II. Gastro-Anomy in Contemporary Japan

Chapter 5. Food Affluence: A Food Capability Approach

Chapter 6. Food Poverty Beyond Nutritional Deprivation

Chapter 7. Reinventing Food Policy

Conclusion: Poverty in Affluence, Affluence in Poverty

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Underutilized and Neglected Indigenous Foods for Health and Sustainability (Hardcover, 1)

Preface. Acknowledgement. About the Editors. List of Contributors. 1. Rediscovering Forgotten Foods: The Role of Indigenous Crops in Global Nutrition. 2. From Forest to Fork: Traditional Knowledge and Indigenous Food Systems. 3. Nutritional Powerhouses: Health benefits of underutilized Foods. 4. Flaxseeds as an Underutilized Nutritional Resource: Health Benefits and Functional Components. ?5. Indian Plum (Flacourtia jangomas (Lour.) Raeusch.): An Underutilized Climate-Resilient Superfruit for Nutritional Security and Sustainable Development. 6. Climate-Resilient and Resource-Efficient: Sustainability of Indigenous Crops. ?7. Reclaiming Indigenous Food: Climate Resilient and Resource Efficient Solutions from the Central India Tribal Region. 8. Indigenous Food Systems and Traditional Ecological Knowledge: Pathways to Food Sovereignty and Sustainable Nutrition. 9. Geographical Influence on Honey Flavor: How Climate and Region Shape the Taste of Monofloral ?Honey. ?10. Popular Varieties of Monofloral Honey for Indigenous Nutrition. 11. Microbial Nutraceuticals as Functional Foods: Indigenous knowledge integrating with modern science. 12. Indigenous Leafy Greens: Nutraceutical and Medicinal Potential in Regional Diets of North-East India. 13. Linking Indigenous Foods with Sustainable Diets and the SDGs. 14. Reviving Indigenous foods: The Role of Consumer Awareness and Behavioural Change in Sustainable Food Practices. Index.

Leveraging Digital Innovation to Promote Agricultural Insurance Among Small–scale Farmers (Paperback)

Working Together to End Child Labour in Agricult – A Handbook on Cross–sectoral Collaboration for Agrifood and Labour Actors (Paperback)

Regulating New Food Sources and Production Syste – National and Regional Approaches (Paperback)

Environmental Inhibitors in Agrifood Systems – Considerations for Food Safety Risk Assessment (Paperback)

Prioritizing Food Safety Issues Related to Chemical Water Quality in Agrifood Systems (Paperback)

Regulatory Options to Address Food E–commerce in – Policy and Legal Challenges (Paperback)

Sustainable Cocoa in the Peruvian Amazon : Agricultural Transformations in an Extractivist Landscape (Hardcover)

Part I: Framework and Origins;?1. Introduction: Cacao Politics and Sustainable Agricultural Productive Transformation;?2. Origins: The Peruvian State’s presence in the Amazonian region of San Martin;?Part II: The Cases of Regional and Local Cacao Synergies and Tensions;?3. State-Society Synergies for Sustainability Transformation in the San Martin Region;?4. Chazuta and Picota: Cacao Value Networks, Living Infrastructures, and Divergent Pathways of Sustainability Transformation;?5. Reframing Sustainable Agricultural Transformation: Subnational State, Synergistic Infrastructures and Territorial Value

Precision Agriculture : Concepts, Strategies, and Case Studies (Hardcover)

1.?????? Transforming Agriculture through Emerging Technologies for Sustainable Productivity?????????????

Md. Kamaruzzaman, Subhasis Bhaumik

2.?????? Precision Agriculture: Evolution, Methodologies, and Applications?????????????

Paramanand V. Nandihal

3.?????? Sensors and IoT in Agriculture:Challenges and Future Directions

Quazi Mohmmad Alfred, Sain Shaikh

4.?????? Data Management and Integration in Precision Agriculture?????????

Abhishek Rathore, Sarita Pandey

5.?????? Smart Farming with AI Enhancing Automation and Data Driven Insights

Yashmeet Kaur, Ritu, Divya Chaudhary, Priyanka Veerala, Rahul Kumar, Shalini P. Etukuri, Rupak Karn

6.?????? Evaluating Approaches for Identifying and Classifying Plant Diseases: A Technical Comparison

Arghya Banerjee, Pravallika Sree Rayanoothala, Salma Kayastha, Sunita Mahapatra, Pawan Kumar Singh

7.?????? Automation in Precision Agriculture: Integrating Intelligent Technologies for Sustainable, Efficient, and Precision Farming????

Rajat Chatterjee, Soumitra Kumar Mandal

8.?????? Innovative Approaches and Emerging Trends in Sensing and Monitoring Systems for Smart Agriculture

Md. Kamaruzzaman, Rafiqul Haque, Mukandar Sekh

9.?????? Harnessing UAVs and Precision Phenotyping Sensors for Sustainable Agriculture

R Praviinkumar, P Rajalakshmi, Krishnaiah Jallu, Sean Mayes, Soumyashree Kar, Vincent Vadez, and Sunita Choudhary

10.?? Advances in Precision Agriculture Using AI??????????

Naveen Arora, Daniel Menge

11.?? Plant Leaf Disease Detection Techniques: Innovations and Applications

Md. Mohinur Rahaman, and Md. Azharuddin

12.?? High-Throughput Technology for Accelerating Genomics

Poulami Bhattacharjee, Roma R Das

13.?? Role of AI and Robotics in Germplasm Collection and Conservation

Madhuparni Sen, Poulami Bhattacharjee, Fida Alo

Advances in Plant-Microbe Interaction for Restoring Environmental Health (Hardcover, 1)

Sustainable Farming by Enhancing Beneficial Microbes in the Era of Climate Change Plant-Microbe Interaction for Promoting Plant Growth and Productivity Bio-inputs for Sustainable Agro-Industrial Processes: Microbial Biofertilizers Plant-Microbe Partnership: Fostering Soil Carbon Sequestration for Sustainable Land Management Rhizosphere Microbes as Sustainable Source for Improving Soil and Plant Quality Under Heavy Metal and Salinity Stress Bacillus sp. Applications for Managing Biotic Stress Bioremediation: A Promising Technique for Amelioration of Co-contaminated Sites, Recent Advancements and Challenges Trichoderma-Assisted Restoration of Contaminated Agro Environments for Enhancing Food Production The Green Alliance of Mangroves: Pseudomonas sp. and Plants in the Fight Against Pollution in Coastal Environments Advances in the Association of Flora and the Microorganism for an Ecosystems Restoration Metagenomics: A Promising Tool to Explore Microbial Community Composition and Diversity in Various Environments, Including Plant-Microbe Interactions Harnessing Root Exudates in Restoring Agro-ecosystems and Mitigating Heavy Metals Contamination Relationship of Water Availability with The Growth of Brizals in White Mangroves in Tabasco, Mexico Role of Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) in Sustainable Agriculture Beneficial Plant-Microbe Interaction for Sustainable Crop Production and Economic Benefits to Farmers Role of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AMF) in Phytoremediation of Soil Contaminated with Heavy Metal and Plant Disease Control Management

Agricultural and Agribusiness Law : An Introduction for Non-Lawyers (Hardcover, 3 ed)

1.?Understanding the U.S. legal system and finding legal information? 2.?Industrial Hemp and Marijuana? 3.?Torts? 4.?Nuisance and trespass? 5.?Contracts? 6.?Real property? 7.?Landlord-tenant law? 8.?Personal property? 9.?Contracts for the sale of goods? 10.?Secured transactions in real and personal property? 11. Estate planning and farm transition? 12.?Family law, health, and end-of-life care? 13.?Water law? 14.?Business entities? 15.?Animal law? 16.?Organic, sustainable, fair trade, local, and urban agriculture? 17.?Genetically modified organisms and intellectual property law? 18.?Food safety? 19.?Criminal law? 20.?Pesticide law? 21.?Conservation and environmental law? 22.?Labor? 23.?Taxation? 24.?International trade? 25.?Federal farm program law

Agricultural and Agribusiness Law : An Introduction for Non-Lawyers (Paperback, 3 ed)

1.?Understanding the U.S. legal system and finding legal information? 2.?Industrial Hemp and Marijuana? 3.?Torts? 4.?Nuisance and trespass? 5.?Contracts? 6.?Real property? 7.?Landlord-tenant law? 8.?Personal property? 9.?Contracts for the sale of goods? 10.?Secured transactions in real and personal property? 11. Estate planning and farm transition? 12.?Family law, health, and end-of-life care? 13.?Water law? 14.?Business entities? 15.?Animal law? 16.?Organic, sustainable, fair trade, local, and urban agriculture? 17.?Genetically modified organisms and intellectual property law? 18.?Food safety? 19.?Criminal law? 20.?Pesticide law? 21.?Conservation and environmental law? 22.?Labor? 23.?Taxation? 24.?International trade? 25.?Federal farm program law

Deep in the Heart of Tex-Mex: The Story Behind El Chico and the Cuellar Family Volume 4 (Hardcover)

Advances in Temperate Phyconomy: Algal Harvest and Cultivation in Globally Distributed Temperate Waters: Part II (Hardcover)