The Hop And Its Constituents : Kessinger Publishing : 9781163760277 : 1163760277 : 10 Sep 2010 : The Hop And Its Constituents: A Monograph On The Hop Plant is a comprehensive book written by Alfred C. Chapman. The book provides a detailed analysis of the hop plant, its constituents, and its uses. The author covers a wide range of topics related to the hop plant, including its history, cultivation, chemistry, and commercial applications.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the hop plant. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of the hop plant, including its origins and early uses. The second chapter covers the cultivation of the hop plant, including soil requirements, planting, and harvesting.The third chapter delves into the chemistry of the hop plant, including its various constituents and their properties. The author provides detailed information on the chemical composition of the hop plant, including its essential oi