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Combines new findings on morphological aspects, the latest data on gene function in grasses, and the interaction of grasses with their habitats 45% of all arable land is covered by five grass crops: wheat, maize, rice, barley and sugar cane. This book demonstrates why...
Editeur : Wiley
Parution : 2019-06-07
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Sweet Potato: Chemistry, Processing, and Nutrition presents foundational information, including identification, analysis, and use of chemical components from sweet potato in a variety of food and nonfood uses.
Sweet potatoes can be easily propagated, are rich source of...
Editeur : Academic Press
Parution : 2019-05-18
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
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Climate Change and Agricultural Ecosystems explains the causative factors of climate change related to agriculture, soil and plants, and discusses the relevant resulting mitigation process.
Agricultural ecosystems include factors from the surrounding areas where...
Editeur : Woodhead Publishing
Parution : 2019-05-04
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
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The health and profitability of grass-based livestock begins with the food they eat. In Managing Pasture, author Dale Strickler guides farmers and ranchers through the practical and ideological considerations behind caring for the land as a key part of running a...
Editeur : Storey Publishing, LLC
Parution : 2019-04-30
Format(s) : ePub
Offre spéciale
12,99€ (-8%)
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Cadmium Toxicity and Tolerance in Plants: Agronomic, Genetic, Molecular and Omic Approaches presents research and latest developments on mechanisms of cadmium tolerance covering both lab and field conditions. This book contains important insights and options for...
Editeur : Academic Press
Parution : 2019-04-17
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
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Live a more sustainable lifestyle Historically referred to as a government program for revitalizing undesirable living areas, "homesteading" today has come to mean the pursuit of a self-sufficient lifestyle. Homesteading can include everything from keeping bees,...
Editeur : For Dummies
Parution : 2019-04-03
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Contemporary soil science and conservation methods of effective forestry Forests and the soils that serve as their foundation cover almost a third of the world’s land area. Soils influenced by forest cover have different properties than soils cultivated for agricultural...
Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell
Parution : 2019-03-20
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Building Beehives For Dummies (9781119544388) was previously published asBuilding Beehives For Dummies (9781118312940). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be considered a new or updated...
Editeur : For Dummies
Parution : 2019-03-04
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Burgeoning world population, decreased water supply and land resources, coupled with climate change, result in severe stress conditions and a great threat to the global food supply. To meet these challenges, exploring Omics Technologies could lead to improved yields of...
Editeur : Wiley-Scrivener
Parution : 2019-02-28
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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This open access book presents the findings from on-site research into radioactive cesium contamination in various agricultural systems affected by the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident in March 2011.This third volume in the series reports on studies...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-01-30
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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This book collects wide-ranging contributions such as case studies, reviews, reports on technological developments, outputs of research/studies, and examples of successful projects, presenting current knowledge and raising awareness to help the agriculture and forestry...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-01-24
Collection :
Climate Change Management
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Stressing the importance of sustainable and environmentally friendly farming practices, farmer Kelly Klober provides expert advice on making any size hog operation more efficient and profitable in Storey’s Guide to Raising Pigs. The most comprehensive...
Editeur : Storey Publishing, LLC
Parution : 2018-12-25
Collection :
Storey’s Guide to Raising
Format(s) : ePub
Offre spéciale
11,99€ (-17%)
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This volume collects the best scientific contribution presented in the 3rd World Conference on Terraced Landscapes held in Italy from 6th to 15th October 2016, offering a deep and multifaceted insight into the remarkable heritage of terraced landscapes in Italy, in...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-12-06
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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This book covers the sustainable tropical agriculture, sustainable tropical animal production and health, sustainable tropical forestry, socio-economic dimension in tropical agriculture and innovative and emerging food technology and management as chapters in...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-12-04
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Sustainable Food and Agriculture: An Integrated Approach is the first book to look at the imminent threats to sustainable food security through a cross-sectoral lens. As the world faces food supply challenges posed by the declining growth rate of agricultural...
Editeur : Academic Press
Parution : 2018-11-30
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
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Dog Behavior: Modern Science and Our Canine Companions provides readers with a better understanding of canine science, including evolutionary concepts, ethograms, brain structures and development, sensory perspectives, the science of emotions, social structure, and the...
Editeur : Academic Press
Parution : 2018-11-29
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
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Cadmium Toxicity and Tolerance in Plants: From Physiology to Remediation presents a single research resource on the latest in cadmium toxicity and tolerance in plants. The book covers many important areas, including means of Cd reduction, from plant adaptation,...
Editeur : Academic Press
Parution : 2018-11-28
Format(s) : epub sans DRM
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Building Chicken Coops For Dummies (9781119543923) was previously published asBuilding Chicken Coops For Dummies (9780470598962). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be considered a new...
Editeur : For Dummies
Parution : 2018-11-28
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Whether a farmer is raising one cow or a herd, Storey’s Guide to Raising Beef Cattle is the most reliable reference for ensuring a successful, healthy cattle operation. In this fully updated, full-color fourth edition, long-time cattle rancher and author Heather...
Editeur : Storey Publishing, LLC
Parution : 2018-11-27
Collection :
Storey’s Guide to Raising
Format(s) : ePub
Offre spéciale
11,99€ (-17%)
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Organic Farming: Global Perspectives and Methods explores the core definition and concepts of organic farming in sustainability, its influence on the ecosystem, the significance of seed, soil management, water management, weed management, the significance of...
Editeur : Woodhead Publishing
Parution : 2018-11-23
Format(s) : PDF, epub sans DRM
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