To ensure global food security amid escalating climate challenges, this book presents innovative approaches to enhance crop performance under stress. It details advanced physiological, molecular, and breeding methods to develop resilient, climate-smart cropping systems.
The Rise of a Global Feed Safety Standard
This book traces the journey of a Dutch initiative that transformed animal feed safety into a global standard. It explores how government, industry, and science rebuilt trust after food crises, shifting from crisis management to a culture of prevention.
The Future Generation of Smart Agriculture
This timely survey shows how advanced computational methods are reengineering agriculture. Written by top experts, this book covers recent advances in AI-based plant science, precision farming, and disease detection, making it an essential guide to the future of smart farming.
Logistics in India’s Farm Sector
This empirical study analyzes how poor logistics cripple India’s agriculture, causing massive post-harvest losses. It advocates for targeted infrastructure investment to unlock food security, improve market access, and foster sustainable growth.
Soil Erosion and Conservation
Knowledge on soil erosion and conservation is crucial for food security and sustainable land management. This book covers theoretical and practical aspects with a focus on Sri Lanka’s dry zone, presenting new findings for geographers, ecologists, students, and researchers.
Interdisciplinary Pathways to Sustainability
This volume presents cutting-edge research on sustainable agriculture, environmental protection, and rural development. It addresses urgent global challenges, bridging academic insight with practical application to shape the future of global food systems and rural livelihoods.
Soil Microbiome Dynamics
As agriculture faces challenges from climate change, harnessing the soil microbiome is crucial. This book integrates the latest research with practical applications, providing innovative solutions to enhance productivity, improve soil health, and foster a sustainable future.
This book details using nanotechnology to propagate ornamental trees and shrubs in Africa by cuttings. It studies plant responses to obtain the best rooting qualities and new seedling growth, ensuring their suitability for commercial marketing.
Nanotechnology is the catalyst transforming how we detect, protect, and sustain our world. This book illuminates cutting-edge research and charts a visionary path for leveraging nanotechnology to address global challenges in the environment, food safety, and agriculture.
Sustainable Agronomy
How do we feed a growing world without harming the ecosystem? This book explains sustainable strategies to manage modern agricultural problems, improve soil health, and protect crops with non-chemical approaches. A guide for anyone who cares about our food and our planet.
A clear, concise guide to food science, nutrition, processing, and preservation. This essential resource covers nutrients, their role in human metabolism, and food spoilage. For students and professionals, it promotes healthy eating and disease prevention.
Discover underutilized fruit crops—gems with unique nutritional and medicinal properties. This guide for farmers, students, and scholars explores how these fruits can diversify diets, enhance food security, and support sustainable agriculture, unlocking their full potential.
This book presents a unique blend of research and global experiences in applying IoT techniques to agricultural production. Learn how to assess plant nutrition and optimize fertilizer doses to improve both the quality and quantity of agricultural production.
This book is a synthesis of agrochemical management practices for sustainable plant protection. It covers pesticides, growth regulators, post-harvest chemicals, and newer molecules, discussing their chemistry, efficacy, environmental fate, and new methods of pesticide analysis.
AI Applications in Agriculture
This book explores how generative AI can revolutionize agriculture to tackle food security and sustainability. It bridges the gap between AI and farming with practical case studies and strategies for farmers, policymakers, and technologists to build a more robust future.
This monograph combines global research and practical advice on applying IoT techniques in plant nutrition. Learn to determine nutrient content and optimize fertilizers to improve the quality and quantity of agricultural production, ensuring sustainable and profitable results.
Agroforestry as a Nature-Based Solution
This groundbreaking book offers a practical roadmap to sustainable development through agroforestry—an innovative system that integrates trees, crops, and livestock. It shows how to enhance productivity, restore lands, sequester carbon, and build resilience to climate change.
Improving Millets
Hardy, gluten-free, and packed with nutrition, millets thrive in tough conditions. Researchers aim to elevate this underused crop to a staple, helping to combat malnutrition and contribute to a more sustainable and nutritious global food supply.
Restoring agricultural ecosystems through regenerative practices revives soil health and combats climate change. This boosts landscape resilience, supporting abundant food production while safeguarding the environment for future generations.
This book explores Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) and “Build Back Better” (BBB) initiatives for community resilience. It shows how traditional agriculture can revitalize regions and how disasters can be a trigger to create more resilient societies.
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