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Agroecology studies the processes related to agriculture in an ecological system whereas agroecosystem is the fundamental unit of it. These systems are not limited to farming but also contain surroundings regions affected by these activities for example forest gardens. This book presents topics of key importance such as agricultural commercialization, climate change, small scale irrigation technologies, biotic and abiotic constraints, seed ger...

This book contains some path-breaking studies in the fields of complementary and alternative medicine. It also covers in detail some existent theories and innovative concepts revolving around these disciplines. Complementary and alternative medicines are used to accompany conventional drugs, to reduce the side-effects or speed up the recovery process. Complementary and alternative medicines include acupuncture, chiropractic medicine, energy th...

This book explores all the important aspects of veterinary medicine in the present day scenario as well as its future prospects. It aims to shed light on some of the unexplored areas and recent researches of this discipline. Veterinary medicine primarily deals with prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases in animals. It also helps to prevent the spread of diseases from animals to human beings. Different approaches, evaluations, methodol...

Addiction is a medical condition. It is a disease characterized by compulsive behavior. Excessive exposure to addictive substances such as alcohol, morphine, etc is the primary cause of addiction. This book delves into the latest diagnostic techniques and treatment therapies in the field. It explores all the significant aspects related to addiction in the present day scenario. This book includes researches and studies performed by experts all ...

This book includes some of the vital pieces of work being conducted across the world on various aspects related to botany. It strives to provide a fair idea about this subject and to help develop a better understanding of the latest advances within this field. Botany is a broad discipline which encompasses the entire plant kingdom. It generally studies interactions of plants with other organisms and also includes discovery of new species. Scie...

Biochemistry is the branch of science which deals with studying the chemical processes taking place in or related to living organisms. It incorporates studies regarding cells, examining components like proteins, lipids, organelles, etc. The scientists working in this field also study the interactions between cells and examine how it takes place, while fighting illness or during growth. This book outlines the processes and applications related ...

Planetology refers to the study of planets, especially earth, meteoroids, planetary systems, primarily the ones in our Solar system and other celestial bodies. It deals with studying the composition, formation, dynamics and history of these celestial bodies. It collaborates earth science, astronomy, planetary geology, hydrology, atmospheric science, glaciology, exoplanetology, among many other disciplines. This book traces the recent progresse...

This book deals with the field of urban planning and development. It also talks about the architectural advances in relation to the same. Urban planning refers to the process related with optimum utilization of land and other resources available on earth. It is the study of developing the infrastructure, telecommunication, transportation in such a way that it does not harm the environment. This book discusses the fundamentals as well as modern...

This book studies, analyses and upholds the pillars of pharmaceuticals and its utmost significance in modern times. Pharmaceutical drugs are administered for curing a wide range of diseases. This industry has been flourishing in recent times. This book studies in detail the design, structure and synthesis of pharmaceutical drugs. It consists of some of the advanced topics such as biomolecules, biosensors, biotechnology, chemical synthesis, che...

Food microbiology focuses on microbes that have both favourable and undesirable effects on the safety and quality of food. This book aims to understand the multiple branches that fall under the discipline of food microbiology such as food-borne microbes and their interactions with various foods, industrial and biotechnological exploitation of microbial diversity, microbiology of fermented foods, evolutionary dynamics of food-borne pathogenic m...

This book unravels the recent studies in the field of marine ecology. It aims to give a thorough view of the different areas of this field. Marine Ecology is a part of the vast aquatic ecosystem present on Earth. It consists of salt marshes, estuaries, lagoons, water animals, etc. Fisheries science is a complex study of the life and habitat of fishes. Thus, is co-related with marine ecology. This book attempts to understand the multiple branch...

Sports Nutrition, Exercise and Medicine are rapidly growing fields of study. Nutrition and exercise play a significant role in sports. They directly affect the performance of athletes, thereby making it necessary for them to follow a healthy diet and exercise regularly. This book covers in detail some existent theories and innovative concepts revolving around these fields. It strives to provide a fair idea about these disciplines and to help d...

This book provides comprehensive insights into the field of sports medicine. Sports medicine is a part of medical science that deals with treating and preventing injuries incurred while playing sports and the general physical fitness of the player. Every team or individual sports person has his or her own sport medicine specialist. These doctors treat injuries like ankle sprains, joint dislocations, tendonitis and osteoarthritis, etc. This fie...

Water pollution is a growing concern for today's generation. It refers to the contamination of water bodies like rivers, oceans, lakes, etc. Water gets polluted when chemicals, plastic, paint and other harmful products are released in it. Due to the growing industrial sector and human population, conservation of water has become an aim of regulatory bodies. This book will discuss the various ways in which water is being polluted and the proces...

Environmental Sustainability refers to the practice of using the resources present in the environment in such a way that we can utilize them properly and wisely to save it for our future generations. Sustainability has become the most essential process for the present times. This book unravels the recent studies in this field and also provides crucial topics for research which interested readers can take up. The book studies, analyses and upho...

This book traces the progress in the field of chinese medicine and highlights the key concepts and applications related to it. Chinese medicine is an ancient science of using physical therapy like acupuncture, massage and exercise, herbal medicines like traditional plants and flowers, etc. to heal the body and soul. It runs on the concept of 'chi' and does not use modern medicines or techniques to cure deformities. The topics included in this ...

This is a research-focused book which presents theoretical and scientific studies in the field of marine science. It contains many exclusive researches contributed by eminent authors from all parts of the world. Marine science deals with the detailed study of the ocean, its ecosystems, and its life forms, as well as the study of coastal environments, oceanic currents, and the sea floor. Marine science is the amalgamation of marine biology, mar...

Plant Science, also called botany or plant biology, refers to the scientific study of plants. This field includes the study of the smallest of plants like algae, fungi to the largest in this category like trees. The main aim of botany is to improve the supply of various plant products like medicines, foods, fibres, building materials, etc. and to manage wilderness. There are many sub-fields of plant biology like anatomy which refers to study o...

Smart grids are electrical distribution system with embedded computer intelligence to make each and every part of electrical transmission energy efficient and strictly controlled. Renewable energy systems are large scale projects utilizing renewable energy sources such as solar energy for commercial and industrial purposes. Smart grids are essentially one of the building blocks of renewable energy infrastructure. This book details the tools an...

Biochemistry is the branch of chemistry that studies reactions occurring inside living organisms. These reactions are often catalyzed by biological substances referred to as enzymes. Biochemical reactions are complex procedures that require a carefully controlled environment like optimum pH levels, temperature and catalysts. This book covers the significant aspects of biochemistry like biocatalysis, biochemical immunology, biochemical methods,...