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Pretreatment Methods for Biofuel Production from Sorghum
(Springer Singapore, 2020)
This chapter provides an overview of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.) biomass pretreatment methods to produce biofuels. Sorghum is an important food, feed, and fuel crop that serves multiple purposes of human food, pet food, ...
Satureja montana: cultivation, production and uses
(Nova Science Publishers, 2017)
The application of medicinal herbs in the prevention and treatment of certain medical conditions is a concept that has become widely present. On the one hand, the reasons for this are poverty and unavailability of synthetic ...
Insight to the current state and challenges in Aronia melanocarpa cultivation, phytochemicals, potential and applications
(Nova Science Publishers, 2017)
Aronia, also called chokeberry, is a member of the Rosaceae family. The genus is usually considered to contain two species: black chokeberry, Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Ell., and red chokeberry, Aronia arbutifolia (L.) ...
Long-term winter wheat cropping influence on soil quality and yield stability
(Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2016)
In the past Century, wheat cropping has not undergone significant changes compared with row crops while the higher input of the agricultural chemistry insufficiently contributed to the yield increase. Along with this, high ...
Phenotyping for Root Traits
(Springer India, 2015)
Root system architecture determines crop capacity to acquire water and nutrients in the dynamic and variable soil environment. Increasing attention is paid to searching for optimal root traits to improve resource uptake ...
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, ...
Helichrysum: the current state of cultivation, production and uses
(Nova Science Publishers, 2017)
The genus Helichrysum consists of 600 species, among which the most significant are dwarf everlast (Helichrysum arenarium) and curry plant (Helichrysum italicum). The H. arenarium spreads from the Mediterranean to Northern ...
Sunflower and Abiotic Stress: Genetics and Breeding for Resistance in the—Omics Era Sunflower Abiotic Stress Breeding
(Springer, Cham, 2022)
Sunflower is considered more tolerant and adaptable to abiotic stresses than many other crops. It can be successfully grown in marginal soils and in semiarid conditions. Hence, sunflower crop stands a very good chance of ...
Intercropping Sugar Beet with Different Agricultural Crops
(Springer Singapore, 2022)
During the recent years, sugar beet production has been declining due to multiple reasons. Low price of the sugar on the world market, high-cost production of sugar beet, changes in the agricultural policy of EU, lower ...
Agroclimatology of oats, barley, and minor millets
(Wiley, 2018)
Among the minor coarse grains cultivated in the world, barley leads the area under cultivation, followed by oats and others. This chapter discusses growth stages, climatic requirements, and management practices of oat, ...