Ebooks de Kodoth Prabhakaran Nair en PDF et EPUB

16 Livre(s)
Télécharger le livre : Climate Resilient Sustainable Agriculture
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Climate Resilient Sustainable Agriculture
Kodoth Prabhakaran Nair
The principal focus of this book will be how to make agriculture/food production climate resilient in the ecologically sensitive zones.The Western Ghats, in the state of Kerala, India,  in which Wayanad district falls, has 75% of its area classified as...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2025-03-04

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137,14 €
Télécharger le livre : Biodiversity in Agriculture
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Biodiversity in Agriculture
Kodoth Prabhakaran Nair
This book begins with the principal subject of biodiversity in agriculture. The onslaught of highly soil extractive chemical farming, euphemistically called the “green revolution”, has taken a heavy toll on soil biodiversity, hence, soil sustenance. Agrobiodiversity is...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2023-10-10

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137,14 €
Télécharger le livre : Extractive Farming or Bio Farming?
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Extractive Farming or Bio Farming?
Kodoth Prabhakaran Nair
Global farming is at a crucial juncture in its evolution. Over 9000 years ago, humanity shifted from a hunter-gatherer lifestyle to stationary agriculture, sparking the “Agricultural Revolution” and putting soil at the forefront of agricultural focus. However,...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2023-06-24
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science
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52,74 €
Télécharger le livre : Global Commercial Potential of Subterranean Crops
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Global Commercial Potential of Subterranean Crops
Kodoth Prabhakaran Nair
Tropical root and tuber crops form an important group of food crops for millions of people (about one-fifth of the world population), especially those living in the tropical and sub-tropical zones. Tuber crops are the third important food crops after cereals and grain...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2023-05-15

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158,24 €
Télécharger le livre : The Living Soil
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The Living Soil
Kodoth Prabhakaran Nair
This book will address the importance of the soil management concept, vis-à-vis chemical fertilizer use on soil. Historically, soil testing has been used to quantify bio availability of plant nutrients to field grown crops. However, contemporary soil tests are based on...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2023-05-12
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science
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52,74 €
Télécharger le livre : A Compendium of Unique and Rare Spices
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A Compendium of Unique and Rare Spices
Kodoth Prabhakaran Nair
This book is a compendium of rare and unique spices, which have been least researched but hold immense economic potential on a global scale. They are Aniseed, Shallot, Saffron, Caraway or Siah Zira, European or Indian Dill, Poppy, Star Anise and Japanese Star Anise,...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2023-01-01

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147,69 €
Télécharger le livre : Herbal and Acidulant Tree Spices
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Herbal and Acidulant Tree Spices
Kodoth Prabhakaran Nair
This book discusses leafy spices or herbs known as “aromatic herbs”, which, apart from being used in culinary art for flavoring of foods and beverages, are also known to possess antiseptic, anti-oxidant and other medicinal properties, in addition to many nutraceutical...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2022-05-09

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126,59 €
Télécharger le livre : Minor Spices and Condiments
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Minor Spices and Condiments
Kodoth Prabhakaran Nair
Spices can be classified as major spices, like Black pepper, Cardamom, Turmeric, Ginger etc, and minor spices and condiments, and tree spices. This book will discuss exclusively minor spices and condiments. Spices constitute a very important group of agricultural...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2021-11-17

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168,79 €
Télécharger le livre : Thermodynamics of Soil Nutrient Bioavailability
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Thermodynamics of Soil Nutrient Bioavailability
Kodoth Prabhakaran Nair
This book focusses on the thermodynamics of soil nutrient bioavailability, and in particular the most important plant nutrients such as, phosphorus and potassium, among major nutrients, and zinc among micronutrients. It proposes a paradigm shift in...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2021-08-19

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147,69 €
Télécharger le livre : Tree Crops
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Tree Crops
Kodoth Prabhakaran Nair
This book paints a wide canvas of the immense global economic potential of ten most important cash generating crops spread over Asia, Africa and Latin America, namely, Arecanut, Cashew Nut, Coconut, Cinchona, Cocoa, Coffee, Tea, Oil Palm, Rubber and Wattle. It provides...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2020-12-10

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220,49 €
Télécharger le livre : The Geography of Cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum M.)
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The Geography of Cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum M.)
Kodoth Prabhakaran Nair
This book catalogues the multi-scale impact of agronomy and economy on Cardamom, known as the “Queen” of spices. Cardamom is the second most important spice crop in the world, after Black pepper, known as the “King” of spices. Spices were the symbols of luxury and...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2020-10-05

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94,94 €
Télécharger le livre : The Geography of Black Pepper (Piper nigrum)
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The Geography of Black Pepper (Piper nigrum)
Kodoth Prabhakaran Nair
This book considers all aspects of black pepper from its growth, as a flowering vine, to how the dried fruit (peppercorn) is used as a spice and traded as a commodity. It is the economic mainstay of several India states and, principally, in Kerala State, with the Indian...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2020-09-01

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105,49 €
Télécharger le livre : Food and Human Responses
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Food and Human Responses
Kodoth Prabhakaran Nair
This book discusses the role of food and the human nutrition-behavior interface.  Food makes us what we are, but in addition to providing adequate nutrition, does it influence behavior?This book looks at this critical question from various angles and considers...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2020-01-01

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94,94 €
Télécharger le livre : Turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) and Ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) - World's Invaluable Medicinal Spices
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Turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) and Ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) - World's Invaluable Medicinal Spices
Kodoth Prabhakaran Nair
This book discusses the various aspects, from production to marketing of turmeric and ginger, the world’s two most important and invaluable medicinal spice crops. The book begins with their origin and history, global spread, and goes on to describe the botany,...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-10-25

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231,04 €
Télécharger le livre : Combating Global Warming
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Combating Global Warming
Kodoth Prabhakaran Nair
This book critically examines the environmental hazards posed by global warming with regard to future food security, which will depend on a combination of stresses, both biotic and abiotic, imposed by climate change; variability of weather within a growing season; and...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-07-03
Collection : Springer Climate
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94,94 €
Télécharger le livre : Intelligent Soil Management for Sustainable Agriculture
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Intelligent Soil Management for Sustainable Agriculture
Kodoth Prabhakaran Nair
This book conceptualizes a revolutionary idea based on a mechanistic-mathematical model in which the “Buffer Power” of the principal and problematic nutrients like phosphorus, potassium and zinc is quantified.This is achieved by using either a very sophisticated...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-06-20

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105,49 €