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Durable commodities are the raw products from which food can be made and are the staples on which most humans rely; with but a few exceptions they are the seeds of plants. Volume 1 of this ground-breaking book series (details below) explains how crops should be dried, handled, protected from pests and stored by smaller holders or large-scale enterprises. This 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.Crop Post Harvest, Volume 2 is an essential purchase for cereal technologists, food scientists and technologists, agricultural scientists, entomologists, post-harvest crop protection specialists and consultants, commercial growers, shippers and warehousing operatives, and personnel of packaging companies. Researchers and upper-level students in food science, food technology, post-harvest science and technology, crop protection, applied biology, and plant and agricultural sciences will find a huge amount of great use within this landmark publication and the three-volume series as a whole. All libraries in research establishments and universities where these subjects are studied and taught should have several copies of each on their shelves.Content: Chapter 1 Rice (pages 1–25): J. Zuxun, Q. Weifen, Y. Seo, J. Darby and R. BowmanChapter 2 Maize (pages 26–59): P. Golob, N. Kutukwa, A. Devereau, R. E. Bartosik and J. C. RodriguezChapter 3 Wheat (pages 60–116): H. K. Shamsher, D. M. Armitage, R. T. Noyes, N. D. Barker and J. van S. GraverChapter 4 Malting Barley: Europe (pages 117–127): D. M. Armitage, E. D. Baxter, J. Knight, D. R. Wilkin and J. L. WoodsChapter 5 Sorghum (pages 128–144): R. A. Boxall, M. Gebre?Tsadik, K. Jayaraj, C. P. Ramam, B. B. Patternaik and R. J. HodgesChapter 6 Common Beans: Latin America (pages 145–150): C. CardonaChapter 7 Cowpea: United States of America (pages 151–158): G. N. MbataChapter 8 Miscellaneous Oilseeds (pages 159–180): G. Farrell, N. D. G. White and D. S. JayasChapter 9 Peanuts (pages 181–196): M. Sembene, A. Gueye?NDiaye, C. L. Butts and F. H. ArthurChapter 10 Copra: the Philippines (pages 197–206): D. D. BawalanChapter 11 Coffee (pages 207–216): P. BucheliChapter 12 Cocoa: West Africa (Ghana) (pages 217–225): W. A. Jonfia?EssienChapter 13 Dried Fruit and Nuts: United States of America (pages 226–235): J. JohnsonChapter 14 Cured Fish (pages 236–264): A. Gueye?Ndiaye and P. Golob