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Wiley India Pvt Ltd Crop Post-Harvest Science And Technology Volume 2 Durables Case Studies In The Handling And Storage Of Durable Commodities by Hodges Rick Et.Al
About the Book: Crop Post-Harvest: Science and Technology: Durables Case Studies in the Handling and Storage of Durable Commodities: Set of Volume 2This second volume presents a series of case studies on how durable crops are actually stored and marketed. The compilation of this three-volume work has been supported and is endorsed by the Natural Resources Institute of the University of Greenwich, U.K. The editors of this comprehensive and thorough book are well known and respected in the world of post-harvest science and technology. They have drawn together 36 expert contributors from Europe, North America, Asia, Australasia, South America and Africa to provide a huge wealth of information on major world crops including rice, maize, wheat, barley, sorghum, beans, cowpea, oilseeds, peanuts, copra, coffee, cocoa, dried fruit and nuts, and dried fish.ContentsContributorsPrefaceAcknowledgementsRiceMaizeWheatMalting Barley: EuropeSorghumCommon Beans: Latin AmericaCowpea: United States of AmericaMiscellaneous OilseedsPeanutsCopra: The PhilippinesCoffeeCocoa: West Africa (Ghana)Dried Fruit and Nuts: United States of AmericaCured FishIndexAbout the Author: Rick Hodges, Graham FarrellRick Hodges is Reader in Post-Harvest Entromology at the Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich, U.K. and is Secretary of the Global Post-Harvest Forum (PhAction).Graham Farrell is Director of Plant Clinic Limited, a U.K. based company, providing advice on plant health based on sustainable principles.