Handbook of Vegetable Science and Technology

Handbook of Vegetable Science and Technology
Author: D. K. Salunkhe
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 750
Release: 1998-03-19
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1040056857

"Furnishes exhaustive, single-source coverage of the production and postharvest technology of more than 70 major and minor vegetables grown in tropical, subtropical, and temperate regions throughout the world. Provides comparative data for each vegetable presented. "

Handbook of Vegetable Science and Technology

Handbook of Vegetable Science and Technology
Author: D. K. Salunkhe
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 750
Release: 1998-03-19
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780824701055

"Furnishes exhaustive, single-source coverage of the production and postharvest technology of more than 70 major and minor vegetables grown in tropical, subtropical, and temperate regions throughout the world. Provides comparative data for each vegetable presented. "

Vegetable Science And Technology

Vegetable Science And Technology
Author: Pranab Hazra
Publisher: New India Publishing Agency
Total Pages: 13
Release: 2019-07-05
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9387973247

This book has been designed to cater the needs of undergraduates and postgraduates of State and Central Agricultural Universities studying vegetable science and horticultural science. This book has been framed to provide the principles for environmental and growth factors, seedling and graft production, nutrient and water management, organic and protected farming, crop protection, post-harvest management and marketing of vegetable crops. Every production aspect of 42 major and minor vegetable crops grown in the tropical and subtropical regions along with information regarding origin and taxonomy, importance and uses, botany, nutritional and medicinal values, plant protection measures and post-harvest management have been provided. The author's long and rich experience acquired through teaching and research on different aspects of vegetable science in the State Agricultural University was put to structure this book.

Vegetable Science & Technology

Vegetable Science & Technology
Author: Rathva Vijay Kumar
Publisher: Academic Guru Publishing House
Total Pages: 214
Release: 2023-11-20
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 8196754841

Vegetables are beneficial for one's well-being; maintaining a diet that is well-rounded and rich in fruits and vegetables helps reduce the likelihood of developing various long-term health conditions. Consuming a diet abundant in veggies may aid individuals in maintaining good health and physical fitness. This book provides an updated overview of contemporary methods in fruit and vegetable production, including biotechnological applications, disease management, production optimization, genetic modification, and the associated difficulties and solutions. It is necessary to develop fruit and vegetable processing technologies to meet the needs of the local market. The book primarily covers various methods for preserving fruits and vegetables, including procedures for chemical preservation, fermentation, drying, and canning. It also provides information on making fruit beverages, fermented beverages, jams, jellies, marmalades, tomato products, chutneys, sauces, pickles, and vegetable preparations for processing. This book offers comprehensive technical knowledge on cutting-edge technologies in vegetable production, including enhanced varieties, field preparation, hybrids, nursery management, transplanting procedures, water management, integrated nutrition management, and integrated pest and disease control. This book is intended to be beneficial for students, extension workers, and farmers.

Modern Technology in Vegetable Production

Modern Technology in Vegetable Production
Author: Pranab Hazra
Publisher: New India Publishing Agency
Total Pages: 6
Release: 2011-08-03
Genre: Farm mechanization
ISBN: 9380235321

The challenges of increasing vegetable productivity against unfortunate diminishing soil fertility natural resources particularly land and water and rising cost of vegetable production call for greater technology support. This book deals with classification of different vegetable crops basic principles of different crop management practices viz, seedling management water management plant nutrient management pollination management IPM techniques integrated disease management biological management of diseases and weed management and modern production technologies of 29 important vegetable crops. Unique feature of this book lay on 190 coloured photographs on four important aspects of vegetable production viz, nursery management physiological disorder disease and insect pests of different vegetables crops. This type book dealing with modern vegetable production technology with extensive photographic documentation is the new addition in the teaching and demonstrative field of vegetable science. This book will be extremely beneficial not only for the students but also for the faculty members of the colleges and University technical personnel of the commercial vegetable farms planners extension and development officers and even nutritionists and dieticians will also get benefit from this book."

Processing Vegetables

Processing Vegetables
Author: Durward S. Smith
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 452
Release: 1997-06-03
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9781566765077

The variety, distribution range and quality of processed vegetables have grown rapidly in recent years, due in large part to advances in vegetable processing technology. This 448-page book provides a detailed, expert guide to current methods of vegetable processing. The authoritative presentations were prepared by a team of leading international food specialists. The text is organized for easy reference and supplemented with hundreds of photographs and diagrams illustrating procedures and equipment. Hundreds of tables provide useful reference data in convenient form. Each chapter includes a section of extensive references for additional research on each subject.

Vegetable Crop Science

Vegetable Crop Science
Author: M. K. Rana
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 1581
Release: 2017-10-02
Genre: Science
ISBN: 135164887X

This book has been prepared to provide every production aspect of important vegetables along with information regarding origin and distribution, composition and uses, botany, varieties, climatic and soil requirement, cultivation practices, harvesting, post-harvest management, insect-pests and diseases along with their control measures. Its users would find this book very practical for raising vegetable crops profitably.