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	printer-friendly version . send feedback on this newsletter Edible Applications Technology Division web site AOCS Edible Applications Technology Division Newsletter August 2008 Soybeans: Chemistry, Production, Processing, and Utilization AOCS Monograph Series on Oilseeds, Volume 2 Editors Lawrence A. Johnson, Center for Crops Utilization Research (CCUR), Iowa State University, Ames, IA; Pamela J. White, also of CCUR, Iowa State University; and Richard Galloway, Galloway & Associates, and top researchers, professors and business leaders contributed to Soybeans: Chemistry, Production, Processing and Utilization (https://www.aocs.org/catalog/product.asp?ID=w223&dept=10). AOCS Press and the United Soybean Board produced this comprehensive new soybean book. The monograph will "drive success for soybeans" via 21 concise chapters covering all aspects of soybeans—from genetics, breeding and quality to post-harvest management, marketing and utilization (food and energy applications), U.S. domestic versus foreign practices and production methods. Contents The History of Soybeans Breeding, Genetics, and Production of Soybeans Harvesting, Storing, and Post-harvest Management of Soybeans Effect of Pests and Diseases on Soybean Quality Economics of Soybean Production, Marketing, and Utilization Measurement and Maintenance of Soybean Quality Lipids Soybean Proteins Soybean Carbohydrates Minor Constituents and Phytochemicals of Soybeans Oil Recovery from Soybeans Soybean Oil Purification Soybean Oil Modification Food Uses of Whole Soybeans Food Uses for Soybean Oil and Alternatives to Trans Fatty Acids in Foods Bioenergy and Biofuels from Soybeans Biobased Products from Soybeans Nutritional Properties and Feeding Values of Soybeans and their Co products Soy Protein Products, Processing, and Utilization Human Nutrition Value of Soybean Oil and Soy Protein Soybean Production and Processing in Brazil Also in this newsletter: Letter From the Editor, by Neil Widlak Looking Forward: Improving the Annual Meeting, by Monoj Gupta Celebrating 100 Years! 1909-2009 AOCS, 2710 S. Boulder, Urbana, IL 61802-6996 USA	Division Officers Chairperson/MDC Rep. Frank Orthoefer phone: 1-901-309-1447 fax: 1-901-309-1448 Vice Chairperson Philippe Rousset phone: + 41-21-785-8721 fax: + 41-21-785-8554 Secretary/Treasurer Amanda Wright phone: 1-519-824-4120 x54697 fax: 1-519-824-6631 Member-at-Large Monoj Gupta phone: 1-972-234-1634 fax: 1-972-234-5973 Member-at-Large Suresh Narine phone: 1-780-492-9081 fax: 1-780-492-8855 Member-at-Large Neil Widlak phone: 1-217-451-4418 fax: 1-217-451-2693 Member-at-Large Anand Pal Singh phone: 1-519-667-5413 fax: 1-519-667-7709 Member-at-Large Dilip Nakhasi phone: 1-815-523-3530 fax: 1-815-523-8114 Member-at-Large Mehmet Tulbek phone: 1-701-231-5493 fax: 1-701-231-7235 Member-at-Large Nissim Garti phone: +972-26586574 fax: +972-26520262 Immediate Past Chair Gary List phone: 1-309-681-6388 fax: 1-309-681-6340