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  • Instant Insights
    Kirk Anderson / M El-Bouhssini / Marion O Harris
    This collection features three peer-reviewed reviews on managing arthropod pests in cereals. The first chapter discusses key arthropod pests of cereals, including Hessian fly, orange wheat blossom midge, bird cherry oat aphid, greenbug, Russian wheat aphid, sunn pest, wheat stem sawfly and wheat curl mite. The chapter provides a detailed case study for each arthropod pest, expl...
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    69,75 €

  • Beekeeping for Beginners
    Floyd Hale / Gerard Carter / Gerard Lohby / Louis Hudson
    Dive into the world of beekeeping and unlock the secrets of creating a thriving beehiveDiscover sustainable practices, DIY projects, and delicious recipes that showcase your hive’s honey and beeswax. ...
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    32,60 €

  • Indigenous Knowledge on Traditional Upland Rice Farming in Sierra Leone
    Jim Patewa
    'Learning can be acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various facets of them.' (Phillip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield). Indigenous Knowledge in Traditional Upland Rice Farming is a result of living and studying the rice farmers in the southern region of Sierr...
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    28,74 €

  • Agrobiodiversity
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    43,37 €

  • Nematode-Plant Interactions and Controlling Infection
    Research on free-living plants and parasitic nematodes in the soil environment, food security, and nematode-plant interactions is increasing in importance. Plant-nematode interactions heavily impact nutrient availability, crop production, and soil health. The scenarios of work with plant and soil nematodes clarify the primary in-vitro and in-vivo techniques with plant-parasitic...
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    235,65 €

  • Instant Insights
    Francisco Pérez-Alfocea / Ian C Dodd / Stephen Yeboah
    This collection features five peer-reviewed reviews on optimising rootstock health. The first chapter explores optimising rootstock health to improve root function, resource-use efficiency, sustainability and agricultural productivity. The chapter also presents a case study on tomato rootstocks as a viable strategy to overcome abiotic stresses in Ghana. The second chapter revie...
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    69,72 €

  • Instant Insights
    C Oliviero / O A T Peltoniemi / S Björkman
    This collection features four peer-reviewed reviews on improving the welfare of gilts and sows. The first chapter reviews current knowledge on the factors affecting the health and welfare of gilts and sows during pregnancy and parturition. The chapter considers the influence of group housing, stress and social interaction on the development of production diseases, such as post-...
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    69,80 €

  • Instant Insights
    Clare M Lewis / Diane G O Saunders / Vanessa Bueno-Sancho
    This collection features five peer-reviewed reviews on rust diseases of cereals. The first chapter provides an overview of the wheat rust pathogen lifecycle that has been critical to the design of effective disease management strategies and discusses recent integration of basic biological knowledge and genomic-led tools within an epidemiological framework. The second chapter in...
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    69,83 €

  • Nanopriming Approach to Sustainable Agriculture
    The challenges posed by climate change have had a significant impact on global food security, with crop yields negatively affected by abiotic and biotic stresses. The book Nanopriming Approach to Sustainable Agriculture offers a promising solution to this problem, providing a sustainable technology that ensures the growth and development of healthy plants in adverse conditions....
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    242,78 €

  • Contemporary Developments in Agricultural Cyber-Physical Systems
    G.S. Karthick
    The cultivation of crops plays a very important role in agriculture. However, proper maintenance and management are required. Lack of such management would lead to crop loss or reduced crop yields. Hence, the ability to detect and identify diseases on infected crops is a problem of increasing concern. Real-time disease detection systems do not exist in the current agricultural ...
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    235,71 €

  • Instant Insights
    Beth A Kaplin / Matthew J McGrath / Oliver Gardi
    This collection features five peer-reviewed reviews on ecosystem services delivered by forests. The first chapter summarises the current state of knowledge on the interactions between forest ecosystems and the climate system and the way in which forests influence the water cycle. The second chapter reviews the wealth of research on the range of species, functional groups and ec...
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    69,70 €

  • Advances in plant factories
    This collection reviews the wealth of research on vertical farms or plant factories with artificial lighting (PFALs). It summarises key research both on improving process efficiency and produce quality of horticultural crops such as fruit and vegetables, ornamentals and herbs. ...
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    290,93 €

  • Understanding and minimising fungicide resistance
    This collection reviews the wealth of research on understanding the development of fungicide resistance and preventative measures to limit the problem and its impact on effective control of crop diseases. ...
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    269,85 €

  • Análises De Solo
    Juarez Tomé
    Os resultados de uma análise de solo são muito informativos para as decisões sobre o manejo da fertilidade do solo a serem tomadas pelos profissionais de Agronomia. Mas para serem úteis é preciso saber interpretá-los corretamente. Esse guia fornece informações básicas para interpretar os números constantes em um laudo típico de análises de solo para fins agronômicos. E também f...
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    14,62 €

  • Instant Insights
    Dana L M Campbell / Sarah L Lambton / Victoria Sandilands
    This collection features five peer-reviewed reviews on ensuring the welfare of laying hens. The first chapter highlights the key welfare issues in poultry housing and management, focussing on the use of conventional cages to house laying hens. The chapter then explores the emergence of enriched cages and cage-free housing, as well as the benefits and risks of each system on bir...
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    69,76 €

  • Annual Report of the Vermont Agricultural Experiment Station
    Verm... Agricultural Experiment Station
    A detailed report on the activities and findings of the Vermont Agricultural Experiment Station, which was established to promote scientific research and education in the field of agriculture. This comprehensive document provides information on a wide range of topics, including crop yields, livestock breeding, and soil chemistry. An essential resource for farmers, scientists, a...
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    34,64 €

  • Studies on the Irrigation of Citrus Groves
    Edward E. (Edward Ellis) 188... Thomas
    In Studies on the Irrigation of Citrus Groves, Edward E. Thomas provides a detailed examination of the irrigation of citrus trees and the impact of soil moisture on crop productivity. This scientific work is a must-read for anyone involved in citrus farming or interested in sustainable agriculture practices.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, ...
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    29,67 €

  • Manuel Des Habitants De La Campagne Et De La Bonne Fermière
    M A. Gacon-Dufour
    Un manuel de l’agriculture et de la vie rurale pour les propriétaires et les travailleurs, expliquant les principes fondamentaux de la gestion agricole, de la nutrition et de la santé. Le livre couvre divers aspects de la vie rurale tels que la culture des céréales, les animaux de ferme, les remèdes populaires et les recettes de cuisine.This work has been selected by scholars a...
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    37,35 €

  • A Short Treatise on Grasses and General Products of the Farm, With Other Valuable Information
    J[ames] Henry. [from old catal... Giese
    This practical guide to farming provides detailed information on the various types of grasses and other crops grown on farms, as well as tips on how to cultivate and harvest them. Giese offers his readers valuable insights into the best techniques for improving soil quality, controlling pests and diseases, and maximizing yields.This work has been selected by scholars as being c...
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    32,90 €

  • The Native Grape
    George Husmann
    This book is an essential reference for grape growers and winemakers in North America. George Husmann, a leading horticulturist and viticulturist of the late 19th century, provides detailed information on the different varieties of North American grapes, their cultivation, and their uses in winemaking. He also includes a wealth of practical advice on topics such as pruning, vin...
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    34,61 €

  • Landmandsbogen
    H. Goldschmidt / T. Westermann
    This book is a comprehensive guide for Danish farmers and their households, with practical advice on the daily work of agriculture. Covering everything from crop rotation to animal husbandry, this guide will help both experienced and aspiring farmers succeed in their work. With detailed illustrations and clear explanations, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone who wor...
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    44,20 €

  • The Louisiana Planter And Sugar Manufacturer; Volume 40
    American Cane Growers’ A / Louisiana Sugar Planters’ Association / Lousiana Sugar Chemists’ Association
    This book is a comprehensive guide to sugar plant growing and manufacturing in Louisiana. It covers all aspects of sugar cane cultivation and processing, from planting to harvesting and refining. The book also includes articles on new techniques and technologies in the industry and discussions of important issues facing sugar planters and manufacturers. It is a must-read for an...
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    41,59 €

  • The Handling And Precooling Of Florida Lettuce And Celery, Volumes 601-625
    H. J. Ramsey / Edward Louis Markell
    For farmers and food distributors, the proper handling and cooling of fresh produce is key to preserving its quality and safety. This detailed guide provides practical advice for the handling and precooling of lettuce and celery, two major crops in Florida. With step-by-step instructions and helpful illustrations, this book is an essential tool for the agricultural industry.Thi...
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    29,61 €

  • Investigation of the Scientific and Economic Relations of the Sorghum Sugar Industry
    National Academy of (U.S.)
    This report from the National Academy of Sciences provides a detailed analysis of the production, distribution, and economic impact of sorghum sugar in the United States during the late 19th century. Drawing on data from a range of sources, this study sheds light on the role of agriculture and industry in shaping the country’s development.This work has been selected by scholars...
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    34,80 €

  • Farm Forestry
    John Arden Ferguson
    Farm Forestry is a comprehensive handbook on the subject of farming and forestry, written by John Arden Ferguson. Ferguson provides a practical guide to land use and development, detailing how to successfully manage both a farm and a forest for maximum profitability and sustainability. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in sustainable agriculture and forestry practi...
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    37,36 €

  • Palladius On Husbondrie
    Rutilius Taurus Aemilianus Palladius / Sidney John Hervon Herrtage
    Written in the 4th century AD, 'Palladius on Husbondrie' is one of the earliest and most important works on agriculture from the Roman Empire. This book provides a wealth of information about the cultivation of crops, the care of livestock, and the management of estates. It is a fascinating glimpse into the techniques and practices of agriculture in ancient times. This edition ...
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    34,64 €

  • Southern Field Crops
    John Frederick Duggar
    The southern United States is home to a wide variety of crops, and this comprehensive guide provides detailed information on all of the major field crops. Duggar covers everything from soil preparation to pest management to harvesting techniques, and his practical advice will be invaluable to farmers and anyone interested in agriculture.This work has been selected by scholars a...
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    44,14 €

  • Elementary Agriculture, With Practical Arithmetic
    Kirk Lester Hatch / John Adam Haselwood
    A comprehensive guide to agriculture and arithmetic fundamentals for students and professionals. Covering everything from soil management to crop rotation, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in agriculture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in ...
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    35,67 €

  • Traité Du Chanvre
    Marcandier
    Cet ouvrage propose une analyse approfondie du chanvre comme plante cultivée pour ses fibres. Il examine les usages traditionnels du chanvre et les innovations récentes dans ce domaine, ainsi que les enjeux économiques et environnementaux de la production de chanvre.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civil...
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    33,70 €

  • A Survey of Agricultural Extension Work
    Sydney Godfrey Rubinow
    A Survey of Agricultural Extension Work is a comprehensive analysis of the role of extension work in the farming industry. Sydney Godfrey Rubinow examines the various methods used to educate farmers and improve their productivity, as well as the challenges facing that industry in the early 20th century. This book is an important historical document for scholars of agriculture a...
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    39,52 €