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Handbook of Herbs and Spices
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 634

Handbook of Herbs and Spices

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-08-13
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  • Publisher: Elsevier

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 application of a wide variety of commercially-significant herbs and spices.Volume 1 begins with an introduction to herbs and spices, discussing their definition, trade and applications. Both the quality specifications for herbs and spices and the quality indices for spice essential oils are reviewed in d...

Handbook of Herbs and Spices
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 375

Handbook of Herbs and Spices

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004-03-23
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  • Publisher: Elsevier

Together with its companion volume, Handbook of herbs and spices: Volume 2 provides a comprehensive and authoritative coverage of key herbs and spices. Chapters on individual plants cover such issues as description and classification, production, chemical structure and properties, potential health benefits, uses in food processing and quality issues. - Authoritative coverage of more than 50 major herbs and spices - Provides detailed information on chemical structure, cultivation and definition - Incorporates safety issues, production, main uses, health issues and regulations

Underutilized and Underexploited Horticultural Crops: Vol.03
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 482

Underutilized and Underexploited Horticultural Crops: Vol.03

The series Underutilized and Underexploited Horticultural Crops are reviewed in several science journals for its uniqueness and richness in content and botanical information. Enlarging the food base and food basket along with validated information on plants for industry, dyes, timber, energy and medicine is the core theme of the series. The third volume has 25 chapters written by 46 scientists from UK, Mexico, Spain, India, USA, Turkey and Nigeria. The crops covered are atuna, African de bolita, capers and caper plants, kair, natural dye plants, plants used for dye sources, underutilized wild edible fruits of Kerala, bael, carambola, tropical plum, citrus, fig, guava, star gooseberry, hog-pl...

Handbook of Herbs and Spices
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 334

Handbook of Herbs and Spices

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2001-08-17
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  • Publisher: Elsevier

Herbs and spices are among the most versatile and widely used ingredients in food processing. As well as their traditional role in flavouring and colouring foods, they have been increasingly used as natural preservatives and for their potential health-promoting properties, for example as antioxidants. Edited by a leading authority in the field, and with a distinguished international team of contributors, the Handbook of herbs and spices provides an essential reference for manufacturers wishing to make the most of these important ingredients.The first group of chapters looks at general issues including quality indices for conventional and organically produced herbs, spices and their essential...

Handbook of Herbs and Spices
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 566

Handbook of Herbs and Spices

Woodhead Publishing in Food Science, Technology and Nutrition'... a good reference book for food processors and packers of herbs and spices.'Food Technology (of Volume 1)'... a standard reference for manufacturers who use herbs and spices in their products.'Food Trade Review (of Volume 2)The final volume of this three-volume sequence completes the coverage of the main herbs and spices used in food processing. The first part of the book reviews ways of improving the safety of herbs and spices. There are chapters on detecting and controlling mycotoxin contamination, controlling pesticide and other residues, the use of irradiation and other techniques to decontaminate herbs and spices, packagin...

Commercial Crops Technology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 502

Commercial Crops Technology

With special reference to India.

Ornamental Plants
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 370

Ornamental Plants

This is a sincere effort to record the major ornamental plants raised in gardens and landscapes of today. The main classes of plants are described in the introductory chapter. A comprehensive account of trees, shrubs, herbs, climbers, creepers and taxonomic groups that share characteristics such as bulbous plants, cacti, succulents, bromeliads, ferns, and their allies, grasses bamboos, sedges as well as ornamental water garden plants are given.

Plantation Crops
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 368

Plantation Crops

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2011
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  • Publisher: NBT India

The book provides a wide ranging upto-date and methodical account of the role of various plantation srops in nation s economyand the new oppurtunities as well as the challenges that they offer to the farmers, scientists, researchers and consumers alike.

Climate Resilient Crops For The Future
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 6

Climate Resilient Crops For The Future

Concise Oxford Dictionary defines Resilience as recoiling; springing back; resuming its original shape after bending, stretching, compression etc. With five components of crop production –space, water, energy, light, nutrients- limiting, there are stresses on crops to perform at threshold input yielding optimum output. Droughts and floods, cold and heat waves, forest fires, landslides and mud slips, ice storms, dust storms, hailstorms, thunder clouds associated with lightening and sea level rise are throwing new challenges to farming. This dangerously narrow level of food base prompts to widen the base of grains, vegetables, fruits, spices, industrial crops, mushrooms and aromatic plants. ...

Basics Of Horticulture
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 13

Basics Of Horticulture

The present revised edition has 16 chapters including 10 appendices. 42 scientists from seven Institutes, States Agricultural Universities and 2 organizations have contributed to the 3rd revised edition. A village market has now all kinds of vegetables, fruits, tubers and ornamentals which vouch for progress in the science and art of horticulture. Many educated youth are taking up Horticulture as a profession. Basic sciences like physiology, biochemistry, molecular biology and biotechnology, bioinformatics and economics are adding to the understanding of horticultural crops. New To 3rd Edition: 01. 5 chapters of floriculture and landscaping 02. Information on newly released varieties of all horticulture crops 03. Colour photographs 04. Updated data and references