Current Catalog

Current Catalog

Author: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)

Publisher:

Published: 1979

Total Pages: 1554

ISBN-13:

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First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.


Index of NLM Serial Titles

Index of NLM Serial Titles

Author: National Library of Medicine (U.S.)

Publisher:

Published: 1984

Total Pages: 1516

ISBN-13:

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A keyword listing of serial titles currently received by the National Library of Medicine.


Essential Oils And Their Application

Essential Oils And Their Application

Author: Kuntal Das

Publisher: New India Publishing Agency

Published: 2013-09-15

Total Pages: 428

ISBN-13: 9789381450741

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The essential oils are present in the specific cells called as glandular cells present in the plant part that may be anywhere on plant body. Upon rupture of these glands aroma come out which are volatile in nature and combination of all chemical constituents are fragrance what we get sense. Essential oils are used in perfumery, aromatherapy, cosmetics, incense, medicine, household insect repellent cleaning products, and for flavoring food and drink. They are also valuable commodities in the agricultural industries as anti-feedants, repellents, botanical insecticides, natural herbicides and growth boosters are still open to fascinating realms of research. All information’s are confined in scattered manner and hence an effort has been made to collect all information’s and compiled together and represented in this book in a simple manner to serve the basic concept to the readers. This book complied with five s’ viz. 1. Introduction 2. General extraction method for essential oils 3. Market statistics for importance of essential oils 4. Individual medicinal and aromatic plants 5. New aromatic plants and their future research.


Nematode Problems in Crops and their Management in South Asia

Nematode Problems in Crops and their Management in South Asia

Author: Raman Kumar Walia

Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Published: 2024-02-26

Total Pages: 754

ISBN-13: 1527558487

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This book is a comprehensive treatise on the current status of nematology in South Asia, covering major field problems and their solutions through “nematode-crop-region” modules conducted in the region by renowned experts, and the emerging scenario of nematode problems and the development of new management technologies. It includes the practical field experiences of renowned experts, supported by original images. The book will be of particular interest to plant protection and extension workers, undergraduate and postgraduate students, researchers, and those involved with the pesticide industry. It will also serve as a handbook for students preparing for competitive examinations.


Pratylenchus (Nematoda: Pratylenchidae)

Pratylenchus (Nematoda: Pratylenchidae)

Author: Pablo Castillo

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 550

ISBN-13: 9004155643

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Root-lesion nematodes of the genus Pratylenchus are recognized worldwide as one of the major constraints of crop of primary economic importance including vegetables, and many small and fruit trees. Pratylenchus spp. rank third behind root-knot and cyst nematodes as the nematodes of greatest economic impact.


Advances in Heat Pump-Assisted Drying Technology

Advances in Heat Pump-Assisted Drying Technology

Author: Vasile Minea

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2016-09-15

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 1498735002

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Drying of solids is one of the most common, complex, and energy-intensive industrial processes. Conventional dryers offer limited opportunities to increase energy efficiency. Heat pump dryers are more energy and cost effective, as they can recycle drying thermal energy and reduce CO2, particulate, and VOC emissions due to drying. This book provides an introduction to the technology and current best practices and aims to increase the successful industrial implementation of heat pump- assisted dryers. It enables the reader to engage confidently with the technology and provides a wealth of information on theories, current practices, and future directions of the technology. It emphasizes several new design concepts and operating and control strategies, which can be applied to improve the economic and environmental efficiency of the drying process. It answers questions about risks, advantages vs. disadvantages, and impediments and offers solutions to current problems. Discusses heat pump technology in general and its present and future challenges. Describes interesting and promising innovations in drying food, agricultural, and wood products with various heat pump technologies. Treats several technical aspects, from modeling and simulation of drying processes to industrial applications. Emphasizes new design concepts and operating and control strategies to improve the efficiency of the drying process.


Medicinal Plants

Medicinal Plants

Author: Parimelazhagan Thangaraj

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2018-03-29

Total Pages: 397

ISBN-13: 1351046497

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This book highlights the importance of traditional medicines, focuses on the standardization of herbal medicine and evaluates opportunities for advancing drug research. It addresses issues in utilization of medicinal plants and shares the importance of herbs in neutraceutics. It provides most competitive techniques being used in research.