1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996393711903316

Autore

Lithgow William <1582-1645?>

Titolo

The totall discourse, of the rare aduentures, and painefull peregrinations of long nineteene yeares trauayles from Scotland, to the most famous kingdomes in Europe, Asia, and Affrica [[electronic resource] ] : Perfited by three deare bought voyages, in surueighing of forty eight kingdomes ancient and moderne; twenty one rei-publickes, ten absolute principalities, with two hundred ilands. The particular names whereof, are described in each argument of the ten diuisions of this history: and it also diuided in three bookes; two whereof, neuer heretofore published. Wherein is contayned, an exact relation, of the lawes, religion, policies, and gouernment of all their princes, potentates, and people. Together with the grieuous tortures he suffered, by the inquisition of Malaga in Spaine, his miraculous discouery and deliuery thence: and of his last and late returne from the northerne iles. By William Lithgovv

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Imprinted at London, : by Nicholas Okes, 1632

Descrizione fisica

[16], 507, [5] p. : ill. (woodcut)

Soggetti

Inquisition - Spain

Voyages and travels

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

An edition of: Lithgow, William  "A most delectable, and true discourse, of and admired and painefull peregrination in Europe, Asia and Affricke.".

Frontis. = ill.

At foot of title page: Cum Priuilegio.

Running title reads: The 19. yeares trauels of William Lithgow, by 3. voyages in Europe, Asia, and Affrica.

The last leaf is blank.

Includes table of contents.

Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library.



Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0167

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910446342803321

Titolo

Heat treatments for postharvest pest control : theory and practice / / edited by Juming Tang ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., 2007

ISBN

1-280-95303-9

9786610953035

1-84593-253-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (363 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

TangJuming <1959->

Disciplina

631.5/68

Soggetti

Insect pests - Control

Insect pests - Effect of temperature on

Food storage pests - Control

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Contributors; Reviewers; 1 Introduction; 2 Fundamental Heat Transfer Theory for Thermal Treatments; 3 Temperature Measurement; 4 Physiological Responses of Agricultural Commodities to Heat Treatments; 5 Experimental and Simulation Methods of Insect Thermal Death Kinetics; 6 Biology and Thermal Death Kinetics of Selected Insects; 7 Thermal Control of Fungi in the Reduction of Postharvest Decay; 8 Disinfestation of Stored Products and Associated Structures Using Heat; 9 Considerations for Phytosanitary Heat Treatment Research; 10 Heat with Controlled Atmospheres

11 The Influence of Heat Shock Proteins on Insect Pests and Fruits in Thermal Treatments12 Thermal Treatment Protocol Development and Scale-up; 13 Commercial Quarantine Heat Treatments; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Due to the nature of agricultural commodities as carriers of exotic pests, importing countries have employed varying methods of pest control for postharvest products. Thermal treatments are emerging as effective alternatives to traditional methods. This book provides



information of these increasingly important treatments.