Natural pesticides and allelochemicals are used for protection against invasive plants, but when released into the environment they can have both positive and negative effects on plants.
With a new subtitle to reflect its global perspective and a new author, this book continues the mission of earlier editions to describe the stages of food development in detail, beginning with sources of ideas and moving through development, final screening and introduction into the marketplace.
Wheat Wild Relatives: Developing Abiotic Stress Tolerance under Climate Change presents a state-of-the-art outline of the problem, including issues, opportunities, and modern developments in the utilization of Wild Wheat Relatives (WWR) and related neglected species for wheat crop improvement, specifically focusing on environmental constraints.
As a key component of human survival, a safe and sufficient food supply is essential for a healthy and productive population throughout the world, so assurance that the food supply is clean and free of harmful substances is a global concern.
Handbook of Food Allergen Detection and Control, Second Edition continues to be an essential resource of scientific and technical information in the food and analytical communities.
Electrospinning and Electrospraying Encapsulation of Food Bioactive Compounds provides comprehensive approaches utilized to fabricate structured polymer fibers and particles for designing bioactive delivery systems through electrospinning and electrospraying.
Vanity, Vitality, and Virility is a fascinating portrait gallery of chemicals involved in our everyday life, from Viagra and selenium to whispering asphalt, nappies, and chewing gum.
Esta obra aporta lineamientos de gestion con enfoque operativo en fabrica para el desarrollo agroindustrial y, particularmente, para la transformacion hortofruticola mediante agregacion de valor a frutas y hortalizas propias del territorio local y regional con miras a su colocacion en mercados del orden nacional e internacional.
Esta obra aporta lineamientos de gestion con enfoque operativo en fabrica para el desarrollo agroindustrial y, particularmente, para la transformacion hortofruticola mediante agregacion de valor a frutas y hortalizas propias del territorio local y regional con miras a su colocacion en mercados del orden nacional e internacional.
Fish is currently THE rockstar ingredient - prized for its healthy benefits - but there is still a lot of fear surrounding its preparation and cooking.
This handy trivia book is packed with everything you need to know about running, including potted history, quirky facts, sayings and hints about the planet's most popular exercise form.
Now the subject of a film by Richard Linklater, Eric Schlosser's explosive bestseller Fast Food Nation: What the All-American Meal is Doing to the World tells the story of our love affair with fast food.
A quirky guide to counting the calories as they come off, through ways you may never have considered possibleExactly how long would you have to kiss in order to burn off a bottle of beer?
Oz Clarke, Britain's favourite wine writer and broadcaster, is absolutely in tune with what wine drinkers want today - flavour, individuality, excellent value for money and wines that are readily available.
'We became the 'chief guinea pigs' for the British Gut Project where we discovered that despite us having 100% the same DNA our guts have only 40% the same microbiota.
Perfect for busy lifestyles, these recipes will revolutionise your meal planning, meaning you can indulge in vibrant and comforting vegetarian dishes every night of the week with little to no effort.
60 Vibrant and Versatile Vodka CocktailsVodka is the perfect spirit that can turn almost any combination of mixer, juice and garnish into a bold and boozy beverage.
***"e;Jamie Goode is a rarity in the wine world: a trained scientist who can explain complicated subjects without dumbing them down or coming over like a pointy head.
A follow-up to The Gut Stuff, this is an accessible, easy-to-follow cookbook that offers easy How-Tos so you can add fermented food seamlessly into your daily diet for a healthy, happy gut.
Good Housekeeping recipes tick all the boxes -They look greatThey taste deliciousThey're easy to makeNow, learn how to be a clever cook with this amazing new cookery series.
'Darina Allen is Ireland's Delia Smith and Mary Berry rolled into one' - The Times'She is without doubt one of the most important people working in the food world today' - Skye GyngellWe all know cooking from scratch is healthier for our waistlines and our wallets, but pressed for time and inspiration, most of us turn to the same meals again and again.
El deterioro de las propiedades del suelo agricola, particularmente la disminucion del porcentaje de materia organica, bioindicador de su menor fertilidad, junto con el impacto ambiental ocasionado por la disposicion inadecuada de los residuos organicos, motivaron la edicion de este texto que aborda los factores fisicos, quimicos y biologicos indispensables para la transformacion de la materia organica y por consiguiente la elaboracion del compost.
Hace cinco siglos, con el arranque de la dominación española, se inició el intercambio colombino, considerado como una de las transformaciones más revolucionarias que se ha realizado en la naturaleza y que produjo una de las mayores modificaciones en ella, esta vez como resultado de la acción humana.