Preface |
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Editors |
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Contributors |
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Section I Biological, Chemical, and Nutritional Aspects of Vegetable Production |
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1 Vegetables as Sources of Nutrients and Bioactive Compounds: Health Benefits |
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2 Healthy Dietary Fibers from Plant Food By-Products |
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M. Jose Villanueva-Suarez |
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3 Vegetable Flavors and Sensory Characteristics |
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4 Use of Genetic Engineering: Benefits and Health Concerns |
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5 Important Pests in Vegetable Crops |
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6 Commercially Important Vegetable Crop Diseases |
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Section II Preservation and Processing Technology: Principles and Applications |
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7 Thermal Processing: Canning and Aseptic Processing |
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8 Dehydration of Vegetables |
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9 Refrigeration and Frozen Preservation of Vegetables |
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10 Fermentation, Pickling, and Turkish Table Olives |
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11 Novel Thermal and Nonthermal Processing Technologies |
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12 Application of Vacuum Impregnation in Vegetables |
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13 Active and Intelligent Packaging for Fruits and Vegetables |
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14 Additives and Preservatives |
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301 | (18) |
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15 Quality Preservation and Safety of Minimally Processed Vegetables |
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319 | (30) |
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16 Quality Monitoring and Management during Storage and Distribution of Frozen Vegetables |
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17 Strategies for Controlling Major Enzymatic Reactions in Fresh and Processed Vegetables |
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18 Computer and Control Applications in a Vegetable-Processing Plant |
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Section III Processed Vegetables and Specialties |
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22 Cultivated Mushrooms: Preservation and Processing |
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Panagiota A. Diamantopoulou |
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Antonios N. Philippoussis |
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23 Greek Table Olives Processing |
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24 Peppers and Spice Capsicum |
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Claudia Lizet Meneses Gutierrez |
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Maria Eugenia Jaramillo-Flores |
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25 Potato and Potato-Processing Technology |
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26 Production and Handling of Tomato with High Nutrition Quality |
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Cipriano Garcia-Gutierrez |
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Adolfo Dagoberto Armenta-Bojorquez |
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Maria Eugenia Jaramillo-Flores |
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27 Vegetable Seed Sprouts |
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649 | (22) |
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28 Winter Squash and Pumpkins |
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Section IV Fermented and Pickled Vegetable Products |
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29 Fermented Plant Products from Tropical and Warm Countries |
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30 Fermented Vegetable Juices and Health Attributes |
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31 Fermented Red Beet Juice |
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32 Fresh and Pickled Jalapeno Peppers: Volatile and Nonvolatile Compounds |
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Ernestina Valadez-Moctezuma |
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Maria Eugenia Jaramillo-Flores |
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33 Role of Lactic Acid Bacteria in the Fermentation and Biopreservation of Plant-Based Foods |
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Lisbeth Truelstrup Hansen |
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34 Pickles and Sauerkraut: Manufacturing Sanitation |
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35 Science and Technology of Soymilk and Tofu Manufacturing |
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36 Shalgam (Salgam): A Traditional Turkish Lactic Acid Fermented Beverage Based on Black Carrot |
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Section V Vegetables Processing Safety |
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37 Quality Assurance in Vegetable Processing: State of the Science in Practice in the 2010s |
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38 U.S. Regulatory Requirements for Sanitation and Safety of Processing Vegetables |
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39 Good Agricultural and Handling Practices |
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40 Quality and Safety Aspects of Vegetables |
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Index |
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