Tree Biotechnology
Tree Biotechnology

Author: Kishan Gopal Ramawat

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2014-04-01

Total Pages: 656

ISBN-13: 1466597151

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Forest trees cover 30% of the earth's land surface, providing renewable fuel, wood, timber, shelter, fruits, leaves, bark, roots, and are source of medicinal products in addition to benefits such as carbon sequestration, water shed protection, and habitat for 1/3 of terrestrial species. However, the genetic analysis and breeding of trees has lagged

Omics Technologies and Crop Improvement
Omics Technologies and Crop Improvement

Author: Noureddine Benkeblia

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2014-10-14

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 1466586699

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Increased world population, decreased water supply, and climate change all put stresses on the global food supply. An exploration of the challenges and possible solutions to improve yields of the main crops, such as cereals, roots, tubers, and grasses, Omics Technologies and Crop Improvement reviews data on food sciences and omics. The book covers

Wine Science
Wine Science

Author: Ronald S. Jackson

Publisher: Academic Press

Published: 2020-04-04

Total Pages: 1032

ISBN-13: 0128165375

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Wine Science: Principles and Applications, Fifth Edition, delivers in-depth information and expertise in a single, science-focused volume, including all the complexities and nuances of creating a quality wine product. From variety, to the chemistry that transforms grape to fruit to wine, the book presents sections on the most important information regarding wine laws, authentication, the latest technology used in wine production, and expert-insights into the sensory appreciation of wine and its implications in health. This book is ideal for anyone seeking to understand the science that produces quality wines of every type. Presents thorough explanations of viticulture and winemaking principles from grape to taste bud Addresses historical developments in wine production, notably sparkling wines Provides techniques in grapevine breeding, notably CRISPR Compares production methods in a framework that provides insights into the advantages and disadvantages of each