The hazardous effects of pollutants from conventional fuel vehicles have caused the scientific world to move towards environmentally friendly energy sources. Though we have various renewable energy sources, the perfect one to use as an energy source for vehicles is hydrogen. Like electricity, hydrogen is an energy carrier that has the ability to deliver incredible amounts of energy. On-board hydrogen storage in vehicles is an important factor that should be considered when designing fuel c...

Summarises advances in cultivation practices to close yield gaps, including more efficient irrigation and nutrition techniques;Discusses innovative methods of ‘climate-smart’ cultivation such as integrated crop management and the system of rice intensification (SRI);Reviews the latest research on insect pests, weeds and integrated pest management

Provides a more holistic approach by combining research both on the impacts of climate change on agriculture and the contribution of agriculture to climate changeHighlights advances in ways of predicting the effects of agriculture and climate change on one anotherBuilds on this foundation to outline key mitigation strategies to achieve a more ‘climate-smart’ agriculture

Focus on integrating research on nutrient cycling, crop nutrient processing and the environmental impact of fertiliser use to identify ways of improving nutrient use efficiency (NUE) in the use of particular fertilisersIncludes research on a range of secondary macronutrients and micronutrients including: calcium, magnesium, zinc, boron, manganese and molybdenumReviews a wide range of options for reducing/optimising current levels of fertiliser use

Reviews key developments in understanding crop physiology and genetic diversity and how they have informed advances in breeding new varietiesCoverage of advances across the value chain for grain legume cultivation, from variety selection to post-harvest storageDiscusses the latest trends in disease, insect pest and weed management

Focuses on advances in preservation technologies such as advanced modelling of cooling patterns, dynamic controlled atmosphere and improving use of 1-MCP as an ethylene inhibitorReviews strengths and weaknesses of different disinfection techniques, such as the use of sanitisers, hot water or air, irradiation, plasma, ozone and natural antimicrobialsCovers developments in smart supply chain and distribution monitoring and management

"Sadacharak Lekh", written by Prof. Sahib Singh, presents life as a battlefield of the soul. Through reflections on Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s teachings, historical events, and references from Gurbani and Kabir Ji’s writings, the book inspires readers to fight inner struggles with courage and faith. It offers deep spiritual guidance and remains an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand Sikh philosophy and the true path of righteous living.

“Jetu Raha De Pandhi” is a book written by Prof. Achhru Singh, which highlights inspiring personalities from Punjab, India, and around the world who, despite facing severe hardships and repeated failures, continued their struggle and ultimately became pioneers on the path of success.

A nation's true strength does not lie in its wealth, its technology, or even its political power—it lies in the direction of its youth. When young minds are guided with purpose, vision, and responsibility, they become the architects of progress. But when that direction is lost, even the most promising generation can become a silent risk, not just to themselves, but to the entire nation.This story, Youth Without Direction Is a National Risk: The Untold Story of Lost Dreams, Hidd...

Prof. Pritam Singh was a Punjabi writer and scholar. He was well-versed in Punjabi, English, Hindi, Urdu, and Persian languages. In his book, Muhandre, Prof. Pritam Singh presented the biographies of several notable personalities, including Bhai Jodh Singh, Nanak Singh, Mohan Singh, Sant Singh Sekhon, Jeet Singh Seetal, Harcharan Singh, Pritam Singh Safeer, and Ram Singh. The writings about these personalities are excellent, and the way Prof. Singh expressed himself is truly impressive. Th...

Life has a way of teaching us lessons in the most unexpected ways. Some lessons arrive with quiet moments of joy, while others strike with the weight of heartbreak and betrayal. The Man from Kerala is a story about one such life—a life that carries both the warmth of human connection and the shadows of deep sorrow.Englebert, a man of remarkable patience and gentle wisdom, is not defined by his age, nor by the distance he travels from his homeland. His story takes us from t...

The author has included 15 stories in this book, which depict the ups and downs of social interactions and the tragedies faced by the oppressed and marginalized people in society. Additionally, the book attempts to highlight people's struggles by portraying simple and rural characters, capturing the essence of their pain. According to the author, some of the stories in this collection are based on real-life events