
Current Applications, Approaches and Potential Perspectives for Hemp
Crop Management, Industrial Usages, and Functional Purposes
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Key Features
- Presents research and review chapters that analyze current trends and agricultural issues
- Details the growing and diverse applications for hemp fibers, seed grain and essential oils due to its pharmacologically beneficial properties
- Describes the current and future applications for this raw material
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Table of Contents
- SECTION 1 Agronomical purposes for fibre and biomedical cultivars
1. Suitability and opportunities of Cannabis sativa L. as alternative crop under water scarcity scenarios
Victor Hugo Duran Zuazo, Belén Cárceles, Ivan García-Tejero, Salvatore Casano
2. Linking agronomical practices for Cannabis sativa L. production and its potential usages: fibre, seeds, essential oils and cannabinoids production
Ivan García-Tejero, Victor Hugo Duran Zuazo, Belén Cárceles, Salvatore Casano
3. Agronomical strategies to improve the cannabinoids biosynthesis: Optimizing the diiferent metabolic pathways
Pedro Pérez-Bermúdez, Alex Rognoni Martínez
4. Hemp breeding and genetics for cannabinoid production
Ryan Lynch
5. Assessment of hemp crop adaptation and economic sustainability through modelling and field trials
Francesco DanusoSECTION 2 Current and Potential applications of hemp products: Fibre, seeds, and essential oils
6. Role of Cannabis sativa L. in energy production: residues as a potential lignocellulosic biomass in anaerobic digestion plants
Emanuela Melis
7. Hemp essential oil: an innovative product with potential applications on an industrial level
Filippo Maggi
8. New chemical insights into polyphenols in by-products and wastes from industrial hemp processing
Severina Pacifico
9. Hemp application in green building
Arthur Hellouin
10. Slow pyrolysis processing of industrial hemp by-products
Laura TomppoSECTION 3 Biomedical and nutritional applications of hemp and its by-products: Strength, weakness and challenges
11. The Customer's Preference In Light Cannabis: An Italian Perspective
Roberto Mancinelli
12. Current and future applications for hemp essential oils: a review
Belén Cárceles, Victor Hugo Duran Zuazo, Ivan García-Tejero
13. Hemp seed products and by products: A mine of bioactive compounds to improve functionality of fermented foods
Lorenzo Nissen
14. Therapeutic uses of Cannabis sativa L. Current state and future perspectives
Ana Isabel Fraguas Sánchez
15. By products of hemp from a nutritional point of view: New perspectives and opportunities
Antoni Szumny, Anna Żołnierczyk
16. An overview on sensory evaluation, volatile compounds, and legal regulations of {i|Cannabis sativa}
Angel Carbonell-Barrachina, Leontina Lipan, Luis Noguera-Artiaga
Product details
- No. of pages: 300
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 2022
- Published: September 1, 2022
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323898676
About the Editors
Ivan Francisco Garcia Tejero
Affiliations and Expertise
Victor Hugo Duran Zuazo
Affiliations and Expertise
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