Agritech: Innovative Agriculture Using Microwaves and Plasmas (eBook) von Satoshi Horikoshi

Part I. Tutorial   

1              Microwave thermal and non-thermal processes

2              Plasma thermal and non-thermal technologies

3              High-voltage and pulsed power technologies

4              Agricultural Engineering

Part II. Microwave Application   

5              Improvement and effective growth of plants' environmental stress tolerance on exposure to microwave electromagnetic wave effects

6              Food Processing

7              Stimulating the Aging of Beef with Microwaves

8              Controlling Weeds with Microwave Energy

9              Soil Modifications

10           Microwave application for animal feed processing to improve animal performance

11           Microwave heating for grain treatment

Part III. Plasma Applications        

12           Growth enhancement effect of gene expression of plants induced by active oxygen species in oxygen plasma

13           Improvement of plant growth and control of cultivation environment using electrical stimuli

14           Promotion of reproductive growth of mushroom using electrical stimuli

15           Keeping freshness of agricultural products

16           Enzyme activity control and protein conformational change

17           Plasma applications in microalgal biotechnology