AOCS Division Newsletter




	printer-friendly version . send feedback on this newsletter Lipid Oxidation and Quality Division web site AOCS Lipid Oxidation and Quality 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: Message from the Chair, by Jim Barren Beer Training in Seattle. LOQ Board Meeting. Award Winners. Program Plans.History of AOCS. LOQ Officer Election for 2009.Thanks to AOCS Staff. Member Highlights: Division Member Profiles of Monoj K. Gupta, Fereidoon Shahidi, Caitlin Boon AOCS, 2710 S. Boulder, Urbana, IL 61802-6996 USA	Division Officers Chairperson Jim Barren phone: 1-269-349-9711 fax: 1-269-349-9055 Vice Chairperson Charlotte Jacobsen phone: + 45 45 25 25 59 fax: + 45 45 88 47 74 Secretary/Treasurer John Weaver phone: 1-269-349-9711 fax: 1-269-349-9055 Member-at-Large Amy Richards phone: +61 3 9731 3478 Programming Committee Representative Usha Thiyam phone: 1-204-474-9616 fax: 1-204-474-7593 Member-at-Large Shane Zhou phone: 1-269-961-2998 fax 1-269-961-2641 Member-at-Large / Awards Jill Winkler phone: 1-309-681-6390 fax: 1-309-681-6340 Immediate Past Chairperson Cliff Hall phone: 1-701-231-6359 fax: 1-701-241-7723