Sustainable Agricultural and Food Systems Engineering
eBook - ePub

Sustainable Agricultural and Food Systems Engineering

New Research, Practices, and Developments

  1. 326 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Sustainable Agricultural and Food Systems Engineering

New Research, Practices, and Developments

About this book

Providing valuable research on the latest topics in sustainable agriculture and food systems engineering, this new volume covers key concepts on sustainable agriculture, food systems engineering for sustainable development, and agroecological transitions as an interdisciplinary field that comprises the concepts of agronomy, economics, and livestock farming sciences. It also reports on important techniques in transforming new concepts involved in both agricultural production and food consumption choices.

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Yes, you can access Sustainable Agricultural and Food Systems Engineering by Jose Juan Buenrostro-Figueroa,Julio César Tafolla-Arellano,Leonardo Sepúlveda Torre,Porteen Kannan,A. K. Haghi in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Agronomy. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Half Title page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. About the Editors
  6. Contents
  7. Contributors
  8. Preface
  9. 1. Utilization of DNA Recombinant Technology for the Sustainability of Agricultural Production Systems
  10. 2. Methodological Proposal to Measure Environmental Sustainability in the Agricultural System of Table Grape in Sonora
  11. 3. Short Consumer Circuits for Sustainable Agriculture: The Case of Maize in Alamos, Sonora
  12. 4. Water Hyacinth as a Source of Lignocellulosic Biomass to Obtain Bioethanol
  13. 5. Equitable Management and Sustainability in the Table Grape System in Northwestern Mexico: A Case Study
  14. 6. Development and Characterization of Sweet Bread with Jackfruit Bulb Flour
  15. 7. Characterization of the Spherification of Alginate, Xanthan Gum, and Soursop Pulp
  16. 8. Polysaccharides as Wall Materials in Microencapsulation of Bioactive Compounds for Food Preservation
  17. 9. Biological Activities and Food Applications of Citrulline From Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
  18. 10. Perspective to Develop Hypoglycemic Nutraceuticals From Polyphenolic Extracts of Apiaceae Using Sustainable Techniques
  19. 11. Use of Waste From the Food Industry to Obtain Biopolymers and Its Application to Control Dust Emissions into the Environment
  20. 12. Importance of Zinc (Zn) in Poultry Nutrition
  21. 13. Anti-Bacterial and Anti-Viral Properties of Phytobiotics in Poultry Nutrition
  22. Index