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  • Agronomy and Crop Science
    Jamie Hanks
    Agronomy is the field of science that takes into account a more holistic and integrated view of the agriculture and all the important fields related to it. It encompasses soil classification, crop rotation, irrigation and drainage, plant physiology, plant breeding, soil fertility, weed control, insect and pest control. Crop science on the other hand focuses on the effects of dr...
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    183,22 €

  • Principles of Agronomy
    Jamie Hanks
    This book brings forth some of the most innovative concepts and elucidates the unexplored aspects of agronomy. It tries to understand the properties and interactions of soil and plants and is a combination of ecology, earth science, genetics, biology, chemistry, and economics. Plant physiology, soil classification, soil fertility, crop rotation, irrigation and drainage, plant b...
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    176,62 €

  • Small-Scale Pig Raising
    Dirk Van Loon
    Do you dream of raising a feeder animal but have limited land, time, andmoney? Dirk van Loon has a solution for you! Covering everything frombuying your pig to smoking your own bacon, Small-Scale Pig Raising willshow you how to produce the most meat for the smallest investment of timeand money in a healthy and stress-free environment.This volume covers the essentials, including...
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    31,35 €

  • Small-Scale Pig Raising
    Dirk van Loon
    Do you dream of raising a feeder animal but have limited land, time, andmoney? Dirk van Loon has a solution for you! Covering everything frombuying your pig to smoking your own bacon, Small-Scale Pig Raising willshow you how to produce the most meat for the smallest investment of timeand money in a healthy and stress-free environment.This volume covers the essentials, including...
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    41,13 €

  • Crop Production and Management
    Shirley Doy
    Crop production is affected by varied factors such as soil, water, weather, etc. This book discusses such aspects of production, their effects and various tools and techniques to use these factors for better production. It comprises researches which bring forth diverse practices for an improved quality and increased quantity of yield. The management methods elucidated in this b...
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    191,65 €

  • Crop Production
    Shirley Doy
    As an economic activity, crop production has a significant role to play. There can be many factors which can adversely affect the crops and in turn affect the economy. Hence, the aspect of economic security and protection of crops is crucial. Topics such as economic policies, subsidies, environmental policy and management, etc. have been covered extensively in this text. From t...
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    167,50 €

  • Agronomy and Crop Production
    Alabaster Jenkins
    Agronomy is an important field of study in the discipline of agricultural science that primarily deals with crop production and soil management for food, fuel and other useful products. The aim of this book is to provide an understanding of the multiple aspects of agronomy with the help of concepts such as sustainable agriculture, crop rotation, plant breeding and genetics, use...
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    174,93 €

  • Organic Agriculture
    Jordan Berg
    Organic agriculture is slowly evolving as a popular method of agriculture. This book studies, analyses and upholds the pillars of organic farming and its utmost significance in modern times. This book is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most complex advancements in the field of organic farming, such as crop diversity, soil management, pest control...
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    186,43 €

  • Crop Postharvest and Storage
    Fernando Plath
    The quality of a crop is determined not only by a healthy harvest, but also on how well it is processed after that which includes preserving, cleaning, sorting and packing of the crop. Post-harvest management plays a significant role in avoiding physical, chemical and biological damage to the crop and storing it for a long duration of time. The book explains economics of storag...
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    175,16 €

  • Principles of Crop Production
    Corey Aiken
    The book focuses on various principles of crop production by elucidating the theoretical and conceptual applications. It aims to outline methods to improve the yield of crop plants through selective plant breeding and hybridization. The book discusses practical applications, methods and practices in plant breeding, biotechnology in crop improvement and seed production of field ...
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    186,43 €

  • Crop Science
    Corey Aiken
    Crop science is a primary branch of agricultural science focusing on the genetics, production and environmental aspects of crops. This book on crop science focuses on significant aspects of the discipline such as seed science, irrigation, yield potentials, etc. It is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most complex advancements of this field. With st...
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    191,81 €

  • Field Crops
    Wendel Mason
    The text provides a detailed study on principles, methods and practices in plant breeding. It also discusses the applications of biotechnology for crop improvement and seed production of field crops. The book brings forth some innovative concepts and the latest tools and techniques being employed for crop production. It covers researches which shed light on the genetic, physiol...
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    189,20 €

  • Agronomy
    Alabaster Jenkins
    This book provides a detailed study on some of the most significant aspects of agronomy, such as crop science, sustainable agriculture, etc. Approaches to improving plants and crop production, innovative methods for crop breeding and crop management are also covered. The book provides a deep insight about this field and helps agronomists, agriculturists and interested readers t...
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    186,59 €

  • The Food and Heat Producing Solar Greenhouse
    Bill Yanda / Rick Fisher
    Move your family toward self-sufficiency with The Food and Heat Producing Solar Greenhouse. This modern reprint contains the same priceless information that launched the solar-greenhouse revolution in the 1970s. From greenhouses improvised out of PVC pipe and Plexiglas, to big-budget, state-of-the-art structures, the design principles presented in this book apply to greenhouse ...
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    39,82 €

  • The Food and Heat Producing Solar Greenhouse
    Bill Yanda / Rick Fisher
    Move your family toward self-sufficiency with The Food and Heat Producing Solar Greenhouse. This modern reprint contains the same priceless information that launched the solar-greenhouse revolution in the 1970s. From greenhouses improvised out of PVC pipe and Plexiglas, to big-budget, state-of-the-art structures, the design principles presented in this book apply to greenhouse ...
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    30,14 €

  • Organic Orcharding
    Logsdon Gene
    Back in print for a new generation of fruit-growers, Organic Orcharding will teach you everything you need to know about planning, planting, and maintaining your very own orchard. Gene Logsdon is renowned in the agricultural community for his creative, pragmatic, and holistic take on farming of all kinds. In Organic Orcharding he explains how to select the best trees for your o...
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    31,91 €

  • Homesteading
    Gene Logsdon
    'The organic homestead means something deeper than either the nobility of work or the pleasantness of leisure. What it must provide — if the homestead is to have true success — is a shrine to tranquility, an island of calm sanity to which you can retreat each day from the hectic outside world.'Gene Logsdon is uniquely qualified to write about homesteading — his heart has never ...
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    35,31 €

  • Organic Orcharding
    Gene Logsdon
    Back in print for a new generation of fruit-growers, Organic Orcharding will teach you everything you need to know about planning, planting, and maintaining your very own orchard. Gene Logsdon is renowned in the agricultural community for his creative, pragmatic, and holistic take on farming of all kinds. In Organic Orcharding he explains how to select the best trees for your o...
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    39,98 €

  • Homesteading
    Logsdon Gene
    'The organic homestead means something deeper than either the nobility of work or the pleasantness of leisure. What it must provide — if the homestead is to have true success — is a shrine to tranquility, an island of calm sanity to which you can retreat each day from the hectic outside world.'Gene Logsdon is uniquely qualified to write about homesteading — his heart has never ...
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    27,52 €

  • Gene Banks and the World’s Food
    Donald L. Plucknett / Donald LPlucknett / Nigel J.H. Smith / Nigel J.HSmith
    Gene Banks and the World’s Food contributes to the crucial debate on how best to preserve some of society’s most valuable raw material. The authors also provide an up-to-date report on the status and locations of gene banks, which includes the latest available information on germplasm holdings by crop. They (hen discuss how these holdings are being used to develop better crop v...
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    193,89 €

  • Disrupting Maize
    Gabriela Maendez Cota / Gabriela Méndez Cota
    Disrupting Maize undertakes a critical interrogation of maize, the staple food and symbol of the Mexican nation. As the centre of origin and genetic diversification of maize, the Mexican territory is regarded today as being under threat of irreversible ’contamination’ by genetically engineered maize, an imported biotechnological product. When the first evidences of such ’contam...
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    61,41 €

  • Organic Input Production and Marketing in India Efficiency, Issues and Policies (CMA Publication No. 239)
    The success of industrial agriculture and the green revolution in recent decades has been often masked by significant externalities, affecting natural resources and human health as well as agriculture itself. Environmental and health problems associated with agriculture have been increasingly well documented, but it is only recently that the scale of the costs has attracted the...
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    21,81 €

  • FOOD HYGIENE, AGRICULTURE AND ANIMAL SCIENCE - PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2015 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
    Hongbiao Ding
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    189,13 €

  • Soils
    Michael Thompson / Randall Schaetzl
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    133,31 €

  • Recent Trends in Rapid Detection of Plant Pathogens
    B Chenchu Reddy / Dr. B Srinivasulu / M Reddi Kumar
    Plant diseases are caused by different groups of organisms belonging to fungi, bacteria, viruses, phytoplasmas etc. They cause drastic yield losses in agricultural crops and therefore, need to be identified in the early stages and thereby, management strategies can be adopted accordingly.     In this book, it is focused majorly on some of fundamental aspects like isolation and ...
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    82,26 €

  • Biological Control of Plant Pathogens weeds and Phytoparasitic Nematodes
    B Chenchu Reddy / M John Sudheer / M Reddi Kumar
    Traditionally plant diseases have been managed by the use of toxic chemicals. However, concern increases due to their hazard effects directly or indirectly on the life of man and animals. Non-judicious use of chemicals leads to increase in pathogens resistance. Therefore, the alternatives to chemicals control such as resistant varieties, cultural practices and biological contro...
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    149,96 €

  • Oilseed Rape and Bees
    Allan Calder
    For Beekeepers to be able now to rely, for an indefinite number of years to come, upon the regular annual availability, in May and June, of a huge new nectar source, is for them an historic advance. The pattern of work through the beekeeping year is changed by it and a new yearly flow of nectar and honey in in prospect with a yield comparable to that from heather. This volume i...
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    19,95 €

  • Economic and Financial Analyses of Small and Medium Food Crops Agro-Processing Firms in Ghana
    Stephen Frimpong / Timothy Afful-Koomson / William Fonta
    This book reports on a research project that analysed agro-processing firms’ economic and financial situation in Ghana. The main objective of the book is to provide an empirical evidence for stakeholders in the agricultural value-chain to improve efficiencies in food crops agro-processing in Ghana. The research project, undertaken by economic and financial research experts, foc...
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    70,57 €

  • Agronomy
    Jamie Hanks
    Agronomy - the science of producing and using plants is an essential and progressing field. This book provides significant information of this discipline to help develop a good understanding of agronomy and related fields. It collates all the researches, studies and projects undertaken in this field. The readers will gain knowledge that would broaden their perspectives about ag...
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    180,25 €

  • Agronomy
    Jamie Hanks
    Agronomy - the science of producing and using plants is an essential and progressing field. This book provides significant information of this discipline to help develop a good understanding of agronomy and related fields. It collates all the researches, studies and projects undertaken in this field. The readers will gain knowledge that would broaden their perspectives about ag...
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    180,64 €