Download or read book Sericulture Training Manual written by Soo-Ho Lim and published by Food & Agriculture Org.. This book was released on 1990 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: About silkworm rearing

Download or read book Sericulture Training Manual written by and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Silk Reeling and Testing Manual written by Yong-Woo Lee and published by Food & Agriculture Org.. This book was released on 1999 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The continuous improvement and effective dissemination of the technology for silk reeling and testing are vital in meeting the ever increasing demand for quality raw silk throughout the world. This bulletin covers a wide range of techniques in the silk reeling industry. Details are given in each chapter on the handling of fresh cocoons, drying and storage of cocoons, cocoon boiling and reeling, raw silk-reeling and finishing, water quantity and quality, utilization of by-products and maintenance of the machinery used. An appendix illustrates the silkworm processes from larva to final production of silk.

Download or read book The silkworm being a brief manual of instructions for the production of silk written by Charles Valentine Riley and published by . This book was released on 1879 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Silkworm written by Charles Valentine Riley and published by . This book was released on 1882 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Women in Sericulture written by G.S. Rani and published by Discovery Publishing House. This book was released on 2006 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book highlights the role of women in various activities involved activities involved in raising mulberry crop and rearing of silk worms. This research study supports the argument that sericulture is a highly profitable income generating activity to elevate the status of rural poor especially women. Contents: Introduction, Progress of Sericulture in Andhra Pradesh, Progress of Sericulture in Rayalaseema Region, Economics of Sericulture, Employment Generation for Women Through Sericulture, Problems of Sericulture, Summary and Conclusions.

Download or read book Manual for the Preparation and Sale of Fruits and Vegetables written by Andrés F. López Camelo and published by Food & Agriculture Org.. This book was released on 2004 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fruit and vegetable production sector of Latin America and the Caribbean, Asia and Eastern Europe is facing a new situation where, on the one hand, supermarket chains account for an increasing percentage of the domestic food retail market and, on the other hand, producers must compete in an increasingly demanding global market for non traditional and off-season fruits and vegetables. Small farmers are increasingly being marginalized and will be facing unequal market conditions unless they are able to change their practices to meet the needs of a modern food marketing system. Regardless of the production system, the technological challenge is to increase returns through the rational use of available resources, reducing production costs and post-harvest losses, enhancing competitiveness and adding value to the final product.

Download or read book Retail Markets Planning Guide written by J. D. Tracey-White and published by Food & Agriculture Org.. This book was released on 1995 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide is intended to assist those engaged in the development of rural and urban retail markets trading in fresh produce, grains, meat and fish. It examines different types of markets and their operation, planning, how they function and the variation in their roles according to location.

Download or read book Pesticide Application Equipment for Use in Agriculture Manually carried equipment written by G. A. Matthews and published by Food & Agriculture Org.. This book was released on 1994 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the main types of manually-operated or manually-carried pesticide application equipment. Gives details of design and shows the type of nozzle needed to treat crops and to improve the safety and efficiency of the spraying operation.

Download or read book Agricultural Engineering in Development written by J. B. Stokes and published by Food & Agriculture Org.. This book was released on 1992 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A Manual on Sericulture written by Edward Jackson and published by . This book was released on 1913 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Small scale Palm Oil Processing in Africa written by Kwasi Poku and published by Food & Agriculture Org.. This book was released on 2002 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication provides information on the processing of palm oil fruits for the extraction of palm oil and palm kernel oil by small-scale mills in Africa. It is hoped that this will help promote the improvement of yield and quality of palm oil production and contribute to the modernisation of small-scale palm oil factories in Africa.

Download or read book Fermented Cereals written by N. F. Haard and published by Food & Agriculture Org.. This book was released on 1999 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This bulletin reviews the fermentation of cereals to produce alcoholic beverages, vinegar, breads and porridges in the various regions of the world. It documents information on traditional fermentation technologies, and on potential areas for the development and improvement of small-scale food fermentations in the developing world.

Download or read book The Use of Spices and Medicinals as Bioactive Protectants for Grains written by P. Golob and published by Food & Agriculture Org.. This book was released on 1999 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Opinion now favours a shift away from reliance on conventional insecticides towards the use of more natural, sustainable methods of protecting stored foods from insect damage. This bulletin considers alternative materials applicable for use as food storage protectants, concentrating particularly on plants which have found other uses as food spices or in medical applications. Over 100 plant species are described in detail with photographs. There is also a brief update on current research on the use of plant materials as storage protectants.

Download or read book Handling and Preservation of Fruits and Vegetables by Combined Methods for Rural Areas written by Gustavo V. Barbosa-Cánovas and published by Food & Agriculture Org.. This book was released on 2003 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains information on post-harvest handling and marketing operations and storage of fresh and processed products. Highlights technology which, when combined, has a positive and synergistic effect in preventing biochemical and physicochemical reactions and microbial growth - the main causes of quality losses in fruits and vegetables. Suggested methodologies combine technologies such as mild heat treatment, water activity reduction, lowering of the pH and use of anti-microbial substances to realize the potential of minimally processed, high-moisture fruit products. These relatively new technologies have been successfully applied to several important tropical and non-tropical fruits in different countries of Latin America.

Download or read book Silkworm Rearing written by Pang-chuan Wu and published by Food & Agriculture Org.. This book was released on 1988 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Biogas Processes for Sustainable Development written by Uri Marchaim and published by Food & Agriculture Org.. This book was released on 1992 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intended to assist engineers, government officials and funding agencies to meet present and future challenges and make decisions on the promotion of anaerobic digestion as an alternative source of energy.