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Climate change-induced alteration in biotic environment and its effect on cereal and pseudocereal quality
(Academic Press, 2023)
Wheat (mainly common, soft wheat Triticum aestivum but also durum, hard wheat Triticum turgidum) ranks third in the global annual production of commodities. It is the world’s largest crop in terms of harvested area (FAO, ...
Rheology as a tool to predict the effect of different biotic and abiotic factors on the quality of cereals and pseudocereals
(Academic Press, 2023)
Cereals represent a staple food for a majority of the world’s population and play an important role in food security and nutrition. They are the most produced crops in the world (2777 million tons in 2020), with maize, ...
Conventional and Molecular Breeding for Sunflower Nutrition Quality Improvement
(Springer Nature, 2023)
Sunflower is the fourth most important oil plant worldwide and the second most important oil crop in Europe, along with rapeseed. Due to its high content of mono- and polyunsaturated fatty acids as well as vitamin E, ...
Field management practices to produce nutritional and healthier main crops
(Academic Press, 2023)
For thousands of years, cereal grains have been a primary source for the nutrition of the human population and during the period after major crops’ domestication, agriculture radically transformed human societies worldwide. ...
Aromatherapy: Therapy with Fragrances of Lavender Essential Oil
(Springer Nature, 2023)
Lavender essential oil (EO) applications are numerous; it is most frequently used among EOs in cosmetics, household products, and aromatherapy. The genus Lavandula (common name lavender) includes a large number of species; ...
Marker-assisted selection for the improvement of cereals and pseudocereals
(Academic Press, 2023)
Cereals are grasses (a monocot family Poaceae, also known as Gramineae) cultivated widely for their grains used in human and animal consumption. From ancient times, cereals have played an important role in world agriculture ...
Lentils (Lens culinaris Medik): Nutritional Profile and Biofortification Prospects
(Springer Singapore, 2023)
Lentil is a highly consumed pulse crop in India, Bangladesh, Nepal, and many other countries. This crop is rich in nutrients which are easy to digest and palatable. In the form of a whole food source of nutrition, it can ...
Innovative approaches in the breeding of climate-resilient crops
(John Wiley & Sons, 2023)
Climate change is a significant shift in average weather conditions, expressed in extreme weather, higher temperatures, elevated atmospheric CO2 levels, and water deficiency. It strongly influences agricultural production ...
Physical and milling properties of maize
(CRC Press Taylor & Francis, 2023)
This chapter discusses the maize production in the world is mostly attributed to the development of technology and the seed industry, increased agro-efficiency, innovative maize food, and technical maize products, and, ...
Production and Use of Hydrolates from the Distillation Process of Aromatic Plants
(Springer Nature Singapore, 2023)
Lavender (Lavandula sp.), thyme (Thymus sp. and Thymbra sp.), oregano (Origanum sp.), savory (Satureja sp.), mints (Mentha sp.), sage (Salvia officinalis and S. sclarea), rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis), rose (Rosa sp.), ...