The book uniquely integrates three major themes: botanical diversity and growing techniques, the biochemistry behind flavor profiles, and physiological effects on human health. Readers discover how environmental factors and genetic variations influence capsaicin development, while learning about the crucial role soil chemistry and climate conditions play in pepper cultivation.
The text expertly weaves together findings from agricultural research stations worldwide, providing evidence-based insights into optimal growing practices and cultivation methods. Progressing from cultivation science through chemical analysis to practical applications, each chapter combines current research with real-world examples from commercial farms and food science laboratories.
The book's interdisciplinary approach makes complex scientific concepts accessible to a broad audience, from food science students to culinary enthusiasts, while maintaining its foundation in peer-reviewed research. This balance of scientific rigor and practical application makes it an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand the science behind chili peppers' distinctive properties and their various applications in both culinary arts and therapeutic uses.
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