Catálogo de libros: Agricultura y explotación agropecuaria

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  • Instant Insights
    Cheorun Jo / Dinesh D Jayasena / Michael S Lilburn
    This collection features six peer-reviewed reviews on optimising key quality attributes in poultry products.The first chapter considers recent research on enhancing the nutritional quality of poultry meat, focussing primarily on increasing the meat’s polyunsaturated fat content.The second chapter describes different mechanisms and chemical compounds responsible for poultry meat...
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    69,71 €

  • The Guide to Sustainable Agriculture and Farming
    PS Publishing
    'The Guide to Sustainable Agriculture and Farming' is an essential resource for anyone interested in sustainable and regenerative farming practices. From understanding the environmental and social impacts of conventional agriculture to exploring innovative solutions for sustainable farming, this book offers a comprehensive and inspiring guide to creating a healthier and more su...
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    14,06 €

  • Convergence of Cloud Computing, AI, and Agricultural Science
    Convergence of Cloud Computing, AI, and Agricultural Science explores the transformative potential of integrating cutting-edge technologies into the field of agriculture. With the rapid advancements in cloud computing, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT), this research presents a comprehensive framework for monitoring agriculture farms remotely using ...
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    347,57 €

  • Convergence of Cloud Computing, AI, and Agricultural Science
    Convergence of Cloud Computing, AI, and Agricultural Science explores the transformative potential of integrating cutting-edge technologies into the field of agriculture. With the rapid advancements in cloud computing, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT), this research presents a comprehensive framework for monitoring agriculture farms remotely using ...
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    262,12 €

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    Emily Miller-Cushon / Jennifer Van Os / Norman B Williamson
    This collection features three peer-reviewed reviews on improving the welfare of heifers and calves. The first chapter considers optimising reproductive management as a means of maximising dairy herd health and production. The chapter outlines the steps required to identify reproductive problems and limitations, as well as the emergence of monitoring technologies to detect chan...
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    69,61 €

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    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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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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    314,57 €

  • 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 €

  • Machine Learning and Deep Learning for Smart Agriculture and Applications
    Machine Learning and Deep Learning for Smart Agriculture and Applications delves into the captivating realm of artificial intelligence and its pivotal role in transforming the landscape of modern agriculture. With a focus on precision agriculture, digital farming, and emerging concepts, this book illuminates the significance of sustainable food production and resource managemen...
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    261,71 €

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    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 €

  • Innovations in Agriculture
    R.M. Prasad
    This book is an attempt to familiarize the readers with the concept of innovation and its various dimensions and the changing views on innovation in the field of agriculture. Beginning with the diffusion of technological innovations, the scenario gradually paved way for prominence of disruptive innovations and presently, degrowth innovations are emerging as relevant in agricult...
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    58,12 €

  • 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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    314,62 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • Instant Insights
    Beth A Kaplin / Dr Matthew J. McGrath / Dr Oliver Gardi / Matthew J McGrath / Prof Beth A. Kaplin
    This collection provides a considered overview of the range of ecosystem services delivered by tropical, temperate and boreal forests. Chapters explore the role of forests in storing carbon, improving hydrological cycles and optimising soil health. ...
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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 €

  • 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 €

  • Handbook of Research on AI-Equipped IoT Applications in High-Tech Agriculture
    Alex Khang
    The agriculture industry is facing significant challenges in meeting the increasing demand for food while also ensuring sustainable development. Traditional agricultural methods are not equipped to meet the demands of the modern world. To overcome these challenges, Advanced Technologies and AI-Equipped IoT Applications in High-Tech Agriculture provides an in-depth analysis of t...
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    439,38 €

  • 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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    321,69 €

  • Crazy Chicken Lady 2 - In - 1
    LM Taylor
    Raise healthy and happy chickens with this comprehensive reference book! Plus, get a bonus book with 809 Creative Chicken Names included! There is something special about chickens that draws attention, particularly a woman’s heart. But becoming a chicken lady is not as easy as counting from 1 to 3. Just because you want to raise chickens doesn’t mean you have the capability to ...
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    27,97 €

  • Artificial Intelligence Tools and Technologies for Smart Farming and Agriculture Practices
    There are various factors that influence the quality and quantity of agricultural products; among them, weather conditions play the most significant role in agriculture. More reliable weather forecasting enables farmers to make important planting and harvesting decisions that can enhance agricultural yield. Thus, there is a dire need to combine all available modern technologies...
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    295,05 €

  • Artificial Intelligence Tools and Technologies for Smart Farming and Agriculture Practices
    There are various factors that influence the quality and quantity of agricultural products; among them, weather conditions play the most significant role in agriculture. More reliable weather forecasting enables farmers to make important planting and harvesting decisions that can enhance agricultural yield. Thus, there is a dire need to combine all available modern technologies...
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    222,66 €

  • Modelling climate change impacts on agricultural systems
    This collection summarises the wealth of research on ways to improve models predicting the impact of climate change on agricultural systems, as well as their application to understanding impacts in particular regions. ...
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    291,71 €

  • Advances in ensuring the microbiological safety of fresh produce
    This collection reviews the wide range of research on preventing microbial contamination of fresh fruit and vegetables, from understanding key pathogens to ways of detecting and preventing contamination across the supply chain. ...
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    262,91 €

  • Suburban Chickens
    Karen Harris
    Discover the joys and rewards of raising chickens in your backyard!Author Karen Harris used interviews with a half dozen experienced small-scale chicken farmers to create the ultimate 'how-to' book for managing a backyard flock.A TRULY comprehensive guide covering everything you NEED TO KNOW:Sourcing ChicksUnderstanding chicken terms and breedsDifferentiating between layers, me...
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    24,97 €