Food Packaging: Advanced Materials, Technologies and Innovations

Author : Skyler Watts

Subject : Botany and Plant Science

ISBN :9781647403706

Food packaging is the process that involves enclosing food in such a way that it does not get damaged, contaminated, spoiled, attacked by pests, or tampered during transport, storage and retail sale. The

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Food Safety and Toxicology

Author : Freddy Lawrence

Subject : Biotechnology

ISBN :9781647404390

Food contains nutritional substances that are necessary for the development, upkeep, and repair of body tissues as well as the control of vital processes. Therefore, it is essential to consume safe foods,

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Food Security and Poverty Reduction: Challenges and Opportunities for Farmers

Author : Francis Hopkinson

Subject : Botany and Plant Science

ISBN :9781647403461

Agriculture refers to the science of cultivating the soil, growing crops and raising livestock. Carrying out agricultural activities in an efficient way can help a country meet or exceed its food security

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Functional and Bioactive Foods in Promoting Health

Author : Teresa Clarke

Subject : Botany and Plant Science

ISBN :9781647403713

Functional foods are highly nutritious food items. Their consumption provides a number of health benefits such as protection against disease, promotion of proper growth and development, and prevention

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Principles and Techniques of Food Analysis

Author : Samuel Ford

Subject : Botany and Plant Science

ISBN :9781647403690

Food analysis is a discipline that is concerned with the development, application and study of analytical procedures for characterizing the properties and constituents of food items. It aims to provide

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Adaptation to Climate Change in Developing Countries

Author : Daisy Mathews

Subject : Soil Science

ISBN :9781647403416

Climate change adaptation refers to the process of making adjustments in the anticipated or existing effects of climate change. It is one of the strategies for responding to climate change in conjunction

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Applied Mineralogy: Applications in Industry

Author : Trinity Collins

Subject : Soil Science

ISBN :9781647403829

Minerals are nonrenewable natural resources that are essential in the energy, manufacturing and construction industry. Mineralogy refers to a discipline of science that examines all facets of minerals,

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Atmospheric Science and Meteorology

Author : Reina Phillips

Subject : Soil Science

ISBN :9781647404048

Meteorology is the science concerned with the atmosphere and its associated phenomena, including weather and climate. Atmosphere is a protective layer of gases that shelters all life forms present on the

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Climate Change: Today and Tomorrow

Author : Dustin Doyle

Subject : Soil Science

ISBN :9781647403447

Climate refers to a long-term pattern of weather in a particular area. Temperature, humidity, atmospheric pressure, precipitation, and wind are the common meteorological variables that are measured to

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Earth Observation and Monitoring: Techniques and Challenges

Author : Oscar Barker

Subject : Soil Science

ISBN :9781647404000

The process of gathering information about the physical, chemical and biological systems of the Earth is called Earth observation. It uses remote sensing technology to continuously monitor land, water,

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