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Livestock refers to those domesticated animals which are used to produce commodities like meat, milk, leather, eggs, etc. They can also be used for the purpose of labor. Livestock animals are raised in an agricultural setting like a farm. Cows and goats are the most commonly reared livestock animals. In modern times, a number of technologically advanced techniques such as artificial insemination and selective breeding are being practiced to improve the genetic characteristics of livestock. This book elucidates the concepts and innovative models around prospective developments with respect to genetic manipulation and improvement of livestock. It consists of contributions made by international experts. This book will prove immensely beneficial to researchers and students in this field.

Bioengineering is the integration of biology and engineering to develop usable products, especially for use in diverse industrial sectors. The field uses principles of fluid mechanics, surface science, mass transfer, thermodynamics and polymer science among many others. Bioengineering is also used to modify or control biological systems in order to sustain or predict chemical and mechanical processes. Some of its prominent applications can be found in the designing of medical and diagnostic devices, genetic modification, biocatalysis, biocompatible materials, etc. The ever growing need of advanced technology has fueled the research in the field of bioengineering in modern times. This book covers in detail some existing theories and innovative concepts revolving around this field. Some of the diverse topics covered herein address the varied branches that fall under this category. Those in search of information to further their knowledge will be greatly assisted by this book.

This book elucidates new techniques of climatology and their applications in a multidisciplinary manner. Climatology is the scientific study of climate over a long duration of time. Recent research in climate change and environmental science has contributed to the growth of climatology. This book traces the progress of this field and highlights some of its key concepts and applications of this area of study. Climatology plays a crucial role in weather forecasting which has relevance across a number of other fields such as air transportation, biogeochemistry, etc. This book includes different approaches, evaluations, methodologies and advanced studies with respect to climatology. It aims to serve as a resource guide for students and experts alike and contribute to the growth of this discipline.

Geoscience or Earth science is the holistic study of the planet Earth. It is mainly concerned with the analysis of the atmosphere, geology, hydrosphere and lithosphere of Earth. It integrates elements from chemistry, biology, geography, physics, mathematics, etc. This book traces the progress of this field and highlights some of its key concepts and applications. The topics included herein on geoscience are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to readers. The various sub-fields along with technological progress that have future implications are also glanced at. It is a complete source of knowledge on the present status of this important field.

Renewable energy refers to energy that is derived from sources that are replenishable, such as geothermal heat, solar, tidal and wind energy. These energy sources are environment-friendly, and can help reduce pollution on a global scale. Renewable and alternative energy are mainly used in electricity power generation, transportation and water heating at present. This book studies, analyses and upholds the pillars of renewable energy and its utmost significance in modern times. It will serve as a valuable source of reference for graduate and post graduate students.

The proteomes are a set of proteins that are produced by an organism. Proteomics helps in understanding the movement and interactions of proteins. Modern technologies have been introduced to develop a better understanding of proteomics. The common techniques used are mass spectrometry, differential in-gel electrophoresis, etc. This textbook, with its detailed analyses and data, will prove immensely beneficial to professionals and students involved in this area at various levels. The topics covered in this book offer the readers new insights in the field of proteomics.

Plant cells regulate all the vital processes occurring inside the plant. They cause cellular responses to external stimuli and determine the structure, growth and life cycle of the plant. Cells contain valuable evidence about the environment and the ecology that sustains the plant. Research in this field concerns with processes like phytoremediation, biofortification, etc. This book outlines the principles of plant cell biology. New technologies related to the field of plant breeding have been covered in it as well. It is an essential guide for both academicians and those who wish to pursue this discipline further.

Genetic engineering is the study of the process of transforming genomes. It uses the elements and techniques of biotechnology to manipulate the genes and transfer them across organisms to develop better organisms and crops. The processes used in genetic engineering are gene isolation, molecular cloning, genetic transformation, etc. This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of genetic engineering. It presents topics which include various methods and theories used in this vast field. Different approaches, evaluations and methodologies have been included in it. This textbook attempts to assist those with a goal of delving into the field of genetic engineering.

The branch of science which focuses on the formation and classification of soil is known as soil science. Some of the branches of soil science are pedology, soil zoology, soil physics, soil ecology, soil chemistry, etc. With new techniques being introduced in the field, new discoveries and researches continue to expand our understanding of soil. Such selected concepts that redefine the subject matter have been presented in this book. It will prove to be immensely beneficial to agronomists, students and researchers associated with this field.

The process of converting raw materials into edible items is known as food processing. These processes can be chemical or physical in nature. Some of the popular techniques of food processing include pasteurization, mining, preservation, liquefaction among many others. The objective of this book is to give a general view of the different areas of food processing and its applications. Scientists and students actively engaged in this field will find this book full of crucial and unexplored concepts.

The branch of engineering which focuses on the environment and the proper utilization of resources is known as environmental engineering. The increase in population as well as the use of technology that emits harmful gases results in depletion of natural resources. These issues are tackled by environmental engineering. It involves controlling air pollution, managing wastewater, a sustainable use of resources, recycling, etc. Coherent flow of topics, student-friendly language and extensive use of examples make this book an invaluable source of knowledge. While understanding the long-term perspectives of the topics, the book makes an effort in highlighting their impact as a modern tool for the growth of discipline.

Petrology is a branch of geology which is mainly concerned with the study and classification of rocks. It can be divided into a number of branches such as igneous petrology, sedimentary petrology, metamorphic petrology and experimental petrology. As this field is emerging at a fast pace, this book will help the readers to better understand the concepts of petrology. This covers in detail some existent theories and innovative models revolving around petrology. It attempts to understand the multiple branches that fall under this discipline.

The process of managing and conserving forests with the goal of environmental stability and proper resource allocation is known as forestry. Resources such as timber, wood, paper or lumber continue to be used for subsistence as well as for commercial purposes. The topics covered herein deal with the core subjects of forestry and wood production. In this book, using case studies and examples, constant effort has been made to make the understanding of the difficult concepts of forestry and wood production as easy and informative as possible, for the readers.

Climatology studies weather patterns over a defined period of time. This book on climate science discusses topics related to the mapping of weather as well as technologies that can predict possible weather patterns of a region. Weather can directly affect the supply of resources that are vital for sustained life and livelihood. A number of latest researches have been included in this book to keep the readers up-to-date with the global concepts in this area of study. Coherent flow of topics, student-friendly language and extensive use of examples make this book an invaluable source of knowledge. It will serve as a reference to climatologists, meteorologists, scientists, researchers and students associated with this field of study.

Remote sensing refers to the use of the satellite, which is used to detect objects on Earth. Remote sensing is mainly classified into active or passive remote sensing. It is mainly used in fields such as oceanography, hydrology, geography, etc. This book aims to equip students and experts with the advanced topics and upcoming concepts in the area of remote sensing and spatial science. A number of latest researches have been included in this book to keep the readers up-to-date with the global concepts in this area of study. For someone with an interest and eye for detail, this book covers the most significant topics in the field of remote sensing and spatial science.

Natural hazards are natural phenomena that cause immense damage to the environment. Tornadoes, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and floods are some examples of natural disasters. There are various methods to predict or mitigate natural disasters and the damage caused. Efficient emergency management programs can provide great relief to the affected community. Identifying risks and areas of vulnerability and applying new technology for better design and preparedness is a way to minimize damages. Scientists and students actively engaged in this field will find this book full of crucial and unexplored concepts. The topics included herein are of utmost significance and are bound to provide incredible insights to readers.

Plant genetics is the study of the evolution and heredity of plants. Plant genetics follows two major procedures - gene gun method and the agrobacterium method. Crop yields have significantly altered since the introduction of genetically modified plants. Such plants remain fresh and pest free for long periods of time. This book on plant genetics and evolution discusses the vital concepts and methods related to this field. It will help new researchers by foregrounding their knowledge in this branch. A number of latest researches have been included herein to keep the readers up-to-date with the global concepts in this area of study.

Sports medicine is a field of study that deals with the prevention and treatment of injuries occurring due to sports and exercise. It also studies and evaluates the overall physical fitness of athletes. Musculoskeletal injuries, underperformance syndrome, sports cardiology are some of the primary concerns of this field. This book explores all the important aspects of sports medicine in the present day scenario. It is compiled in such a manner, that it will provide in-depth knowledge about the theory and practice of sports medicine. The readers would gain knowledge that would broaden their perspective about the field.

Veterinary medicine focuses on the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of unhealthy and sick animals. Veterinary medicine has various branches specializing in particular anatomical systems of animals. Vaccination, treatment as well as surgical procedures are performed on animals for their care and well-being. Detection and prevention of zoonotic diseases is another important part of veterinary medicine. From theories to research to practical applications, case studies related to all contemporary topics of relevance to this field have been included in this book. With state-of-the-art inputs by acclaimed experts of this field, this book targets students and professionals.

Ecosystem is the community of living organisms and their interaction with their surroundings. They are of various kinds like marine ecosystem, freshwater ecosystem and terrestrial ecosystem. This book presents researches and studies performed by experts across the globe in the field of ecosystem science. While understanding the long-term perspectives of the topics, the book makes an effort in highlighting their impact as a modern tool for the growth of the discipline. It aims to serve as a resource guide for students and experts alike.

This book unravels the recent studies in the field of food science and nutrition. Food science is the study of food, its deterioration, processing, and its production and consumption pattern. It uses the methods of engineering to analyze food. Similarly, nutrition science deals with the study of nutrients present in the food. Nutrients are divided into macro nutrients and micro nutrients. This book presents researches and studies performed by experts across the globe. The various advancements in food and nutrition science are glanced at and their applications as well as ramifications are looked at in detail. Students, researchers, experts and all associated with the field will benefit alike from this book.

The rise in pollution is posing a threat to our environment. Technologies are being developed across the globe which are environment-friendly. Renewable resources are resources that can be renewed and have low carbon imprint. Some of the natural resources used for renewable energy include sunlight, tides, wind and rain. The aim of this book is to present topics that have transformed this discipline and aided its advancement. From theories to research to practical applications, case studies related to all contemporary topics of relevance to this field have been included herein. It will serve as a reference to a broad spectrum of readers including environmentalists, engineers, researchers, professionals and students associated with this area of study.

This book elucidates the concepts and innovative models around prospective developments with respect to energy. It presents the importance and use of energy in the present environment. Energy in all its forms helps life, be it in kinetic form or thermal, electrical, potential, gravitational or even magnetic form. The aim of this book is to provide readers with a thorough understanding of this vast subject. It is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts and emerging trends in the field of energy. Those with an interest in this field would find the book helpful.

The growing pollution has resulted in global warming and melting glaciers. Global warming has become a threat to humans as well as other inhabitants of planet Earth. Glaciology refers to the study of the nature and existing conditions of glaciers, the exact cause of their melting and other natural phenomena concerning ice. The book aims to shed light on some of the unexplored aspects of global warming and glaciology. It is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most complex theories and principles in the field of glaciology and global warming. This textbook is meant for students who are looking for an elaborate reference text on the subject.

Sedimentology studies the formation of sand, clay and silt. There are mainly four types of sedimentary rocks-clastic rocks, evaporites, chemical sedimentary rocks and carbonates. Sedimentary rocks provide incredible insights into the geologic history of the Earth. Most of the topics introduced in this book cover new techniques and the applications of sedimentology. It strives to provide a fair idea about this discipline and to help develop a better understanding of the latest advances within this field. This book will help new researchers by foregrounding their knowledge in this branch.

Geoinformatics is the study of geographical and geological processes and elements with the use of geospatial and geocomputational data. Satellites and remote sensing technologies gather information that can be sequentially monitored to calculate future availability of resources. Geoinformatics, as a field, combines various branches ranging from mathematics to computer science to architecture and conservation. This book elucidates the theories and innovative models around prospective developments with respect to geoinformatics. Scientists and students actively engaged in this field will find this book on geoinformatics full of crucial and unexplored concepts.

Earth science is the study of the planet Earth. It includes different sub-fields namely soil science, physical geography, hydrology, atmospheric science, geophysics, biogeography, mineralogy, sedimentology, etc. It also includes the study about Earth's magnetic field and Earth's atmosphere. The aim of this text is to present researches that have transformed this discipline and aided its advancement. It will provide in-depth analysis about the various techniques and concepts used in this subject. It aims to serve as a resource guide for students and experts alike and contribute to the growth of this discipline.

The process whereby information about an object, manmade or natural, can be obtained remotely or without directly encountering it is known as remote sensing. It has great significance in military as well as geographic and commercial endeavors. It generally includes satellites and aircraft based sensors to root out information about objects present in the deep sea, atmosphere, etc. This book presents the complex subject of remote sensing in the most comprehensible and easy to understand language. It includes a detailed explanation of the various concepts and applications of the field. Some of the diverse topics covered in it address the varied branches that fall under this category. This textbook will serve as a valuable source of reference for those interested in remote sensing.

The branch of science which studies the biological activities at a molecular level is known as molecular biology. There are a number of techniques used in molecular biology, some of these are molecular cloning, gel electrophoresis, polymerase chain reaction, microarrays, etc. Different approaches, evaluations, methodologies and advanced studies on molecular biology have been included in this book. It includes some of the vital pieces of work being conducted across the world, on various topics related to molecular biology. Through it, we attempt to further enlighten the readers about the new concepts in this field.

Bacteriology studies bacteria, their taxonomy, genetics, biochemistry, etc. Bacteria are classified according to the substances they produce, the optimum temperature required for their growth and the nutrients required to sustain them. Bacteriology is a sub-field of microbiology. Applications of bacteriology include antibiotics, biomining, bioremediation, nitrification, wastewater treatment, etc. This book on bacteriology strives to provide a fair idea about this discipline and to help develop a better understanding of the latest advances within this field. Those in search of information to further their knowledge will be greatly assisted by this book.