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  • Handbook of Spices in India: 75 Years of Research and Development

    Edited by P N Ravindran, K Sivaraman, S Devasahayam, K Nirmal Babu ...
    Series series Reference Module Biomedical and Life Sciences
    This compendium presents comprehensive information on more than 25 important spice crops commercially grown in India and traded globally, apart from over 40 spices that have the potential to be popularized. In 70 chapters the book covers the achievements in research and development made in India for the past 75 years in various organizations including research institutes, agricultural universities ... Read more

    $1,619.99 USD

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    Boost Immunity, Improve Memory, Fight Cancer, Stop Infection, and Expand Your Consciousness

    by Christopher Hobbs L.Ac., AHG ...
    Herbalist and mushroom expert Christopher Hobbs introduces you to the mushroom varieties most widely used for medicinal purposes, exploring their powerful health benefits, the science behind their effectiveness, and how to make mushroom medicine at home.Mushrooms have been used as medicine for thousands of years and their value in boosting immunity, improving memory, and even fighting cancer is ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Citrus Fruit

    Biology, Technology and Evaluation

    by Milind Ladaniya ...
    Post harvest biology and technology of citrus fruits is gaining importance as the therapeutic value of citrus fruits is realized and supported by the increase in health awareness among the general public.This book is the most comprehensive reference on citrus fruit biology, biotechnology and quality. Basic and applied scientific information is interwoven to serve the researcher, marketer, ... Read more

    $83.69 USD

  • Handbook of Mango Fruit

    Production, Postharvest Science, Processing Technology and Nutrition

    by Jeffrey K. Brecht, Jiwan S. Sidhu ...
    Written by noted experts in the field, Handbook of Mango Fruit: Production, Postharvest Science, Processing Technology and Nutrition offers a comprehensive resource regarding the production, trade, and consumption of this popular tropical fruit. The authors review the geographic areas where the fruit is grown and harvested, including information on the ever-expanding global marketplace that ... Read more

    $224.95 USD

  • Tropical and Subtropical Fruits

    Postharvest Physiology, Processing and Packaging

    by Maria Gloria Lobo, Ferhan Ozadali, Jasim Ahmed ...
    Tropical and sub-tropical fruits have gained significant importance in global commerce. This book examines recent developments in the area of fruit technology including: postharvest physiology and storage; novel processing technologies applied to fruits; and in-depth coverage on processing, packaging, and nutritional quality of tropical and sub-tropical fruits. This contemporary handbook uniquely ... Read more

    $228.00 USD

  • Pomegranate, The

    Botany, Production and Uses

    by Nahla Abdel-Fattah Awd, Shinsuke Agehara, Hamid Ahmadpourmir, Mehdi Alizadeh, Mahdi Asgari, Sedigheh Asgary, James Ayars, Zohreh Azadeh, Farhad Azarmi-Atajan, Dhinesh Babu, Julián Bartual, Maria Cano-Lamadrid, Ángle A. Carbonell-Barrachina, Salvador Castillo, John M Chater, Ferdinando Cossio, Morteza Djamali, Sadegh Dodman, Mohammad Hosein Farzaei, Giuseppe Ferrara, Nilesh N Gaikwad, María E. García-Pastor, G A Geetha, Angelica Giancaspro, Seyed Hossein Goldansaz, Fabián Guillén, Mallikarjun M. Harsur, Mohammad Hassani, Fatemeh Hoseinzadeh-chahkandak, Lefeng Hou, Soroush Hozeifi, Diego S Intrigliolo, Eghbal Jasemi, Mahtab Keshvari, Zhenyu Jia, Hamid R. Karimi, Mehdi Khayyat, Jiyu Li, Chunyan Liu, Zahra Lorigooini, Mahshid Sedaghat, Ashish Maity, Girigowda Manjunath, Domingo Martínez-Romero, Giuseppe Massimino Cocuzza, Andrea Mazzeo, Jorge Medina, Donald J Merhaut, Mohammad H Mirjalili, Jeff Moersfelder, Saeideh Momtaz, Ziyafet Mustafayeva, Diganta Narzary, Marino Palasciano, Lluís Palou, Shilpa Parashuram, Nita B. Patil, Prakash G Patil, María B Pérez-Gag, Ali Mohammad Pourbagher-Shahri, John Preece, Herminia Puerto, Gaihua Qin, Roja Rahimi, Mehdi Rezaei, Muhammaad A Saeedi, Sara Saeidi Ghavi, Steven A. Sargent, Yahya Selahvarzi, María Serrano, Jyotsana Sharma, Rouhollah Shirazi, Zohreh Shirazi, K.S Shivashankara, Zeinab Shokoohi, Tikam S. Rana, Nripendra V Singh, Asiye Soleymani, Federica Spagnoli, Daniel Valero, Gary Vallad, Feryal Varasteh, Dong Wang, Katia V Xavier, Nima Yazdanbakhsh, Cenap Yilmaz, Pedro J. Zapata, Abdolkarim Zarei ...
    Series series Botany, Production and Uses
    The pomegranate, Punica granatum L., is one of the oldest known edible fruits and is associated with the ancient civilizations of the Middle East. This is the first comprehensive book covering the botany, production, processing, health and industrial uses of the pomegranate. The cultivation of this fruit for fresh consumption, juice production and medicinal purposes has expanded more than tenfold ... Read more

    $178.49 USD

  • Agronomy and Economy of Black Pepper and Cardamom

    The "King and "Queen of Spices

    by K.P. Prabhakaran Nair ...
    Known as the "King" of spices, black pepper (Piper nigrum L.) and the "Queen" of spices, cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum M.), both perennial crops of the tropics, are the most important and most widely sought after spice crops of the world. They both have many uses, for example, both are used as flavourings and as a medicine. This book provides a comprehensive review of these two very important ... Read more

    $125.99 USD

  • Postharvest Biology and Technology of Tropical and Subtropical Fruits

    Açai to Citrus

    Edited by Elhadi M. Yahia ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Food Science, Technology and Nutrition
    While products such as bananas, pineapples, kiwifruit and citrus have long been available to consumers in temperate zones, new fruits such as lychee, longan, carambola, and mangosteen are now also entering the market. Confirmation of the health benefits of tropical and subtropical fruit may also promote consumption further. Tropical and subtropical fruits are particularly vulnerable to postharvest ... Read more

    $260.99 USD

  • The Agronomy and Economy of Turmeric and Ginger

    The Invaluable Medicinal Spice Crops

    by K.P. Prabhakaran Nair ...
    Turmeric has been used as a medicine, a condiment, and a dye since at least 600 B.C., while ginger has been used extensively throughout history for its medicinal purposes. The Agronomy and Economy of Turmeric and Ginger brings these two important plants together in one reference book, explaining their history, production techniques, and nutritional and medicinal properties in detail. This book is ... Read more

    $125.99 USD

  • Handbook of Herbs and Spices

    Edited by K. V. Peter ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Food Science, Technology and Nutrition
    Herbs and spices are among the most versatile ingredients in food processing, and alongside their sustained popularity as flavourants and colourants they are increasingly being used for their natural preservative and potential health-promoting properties. An authoritative new edition in two volumes, Handbook of herbs and spices provides a comprehensive guide to the properties, production and ... Read more

    $260.99 USD

  • The Geography of Cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum M.)

    The "Queen" of Spices – Volume 2

    by Kodoth Prabhakaran Nair ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book catalogues the multi-scale impact of agronomy and economy on Cardamom, known as the “Queen” of spices. Cardamom is the second most important spice crop in the world, after Black pepper, known as the “King” of spices. Spices were the symbols of luxury and royalty, and cardamom was used in the manufacture of perfumes during the Greek and Roman times. It became one of the most important ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Postharvest Biology and Technology of Tropical and Subtropical Fruits

    Mangosteen to White Sapote

    Edited by Elhadi M. Yahia ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Food Science, Technology and Nutrition
    While products such as bananas, pineapples, kiwifruit and citrus have long been available to consumers in temperate zones, new fruits such as lychee, longan, carambola, and mangosteen are now also entering the market. Confirmation of the health benefits of tropical and subtropical fruit may also promote consumption further. Tropical and subtropical fruits are particularly vulnerable to postharvest ... Read more

    $251.99 USD