Catálogo de libros: Agricultura y explotación agropecuaria

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  • 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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    34,86 €

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    Dr Silvia Bellini / Dr Youming Wang / Prof Sandra Blome
    This specially curated collection features four reviews of current and key research on African swine fever (ASF). ...
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    69,51 €

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    Megan Long / Michael Schirmann / Nathaniel Newlands
    This collection features six peer-reviewed reviews on advances and in detecting and forecasting crop pests and diseases. The first chapter introduces the concept of machine learning to identify and diagnose crop diseases, focussing on the deep learning concept. The second chapter discusses recent advances in crop disease forecasting models, focussing on the application of preci...
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    69,98 €

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    Dominiek Maes / Filip Boyen / Jeroen Dewulf
    This collection features five peer-reviewed reviews on improving biosecurity in livestock production. The first chapter highlights the importance of implementing biosecurity measures along the pig production chain as a means of minimising disease introduction (external biosecurity) and spread (internal biosecurity) throughout the farm. The second chapter reviews the diagnosis a...
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    69,71 €

  • 809 Creative Chicken Names
    LM Taylor
    Welcome to the wonderful world of chicken names! Naming your feathered friends is a fun and exciting way to express your creativity and add personality to your flock. Whether you have a few chickens in your backyard or a whole coop full, finding the perfect names can be a delightful challenge and is one of the most fun chicken activities of all poultry-related tasks. In this bo...
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    17,30 €

  • Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle
    Theodore Dodge
    Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle by Theodore Ayrault Dodge has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and re...
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    21,67 €

  • Agriculture Interview Questions and Answers
    Chetan Singh
    Are you looking to excel in your agricultural career? Do you want to ace your agriculture job interviews? "Agriculture Interview Questions and Answers: The Complete Agricultural Handbook" is your go-to resource for mastering the interview process and securing your dream job in the agriculture industry.This Agriculture handbook is specifically designed to help to aspire agricult...
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    20,20 €

  • A Beginner Beekeeper’s Beekeeping Book
    Brian Shawn
    Did you know that Bee’s produce many different products that could easily make you a massive amount of money?A Beginner Beekeeper’s Beekeeping Book:Massive Money Strategies, Beekeeping Supplies & Business Plan & Funding for Your Honey Bee Business!Discover...* Everything you need to know about the Amazing Honey Bee!* Types of Bees & What Beekeeping Supplies you will need to get...
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    16,53 €

  • Raising the Nigerian Dwarf Goat
    Abel Jabarin
    Unlock the gateway to a life of joy, fulfillment, and boundless possibilities with your beloved Nigerian Dwarf Goats If you have a backyard where you want to harvest natural food, raise animals organically, and keep it neat, beautiful, and environment friendly at the same time, this book is for you… and here is why… Sustainable living is becoming increasingly popular these days...
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    16,87 €

  • Embryo development and hatchery practice in poultry production
    Nick French
    This collection reviews the latest research on embryo development, as well as the effects of incubation and the hatching stage on chick health, welfare and production traits. ...
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    270,13 €

  • Key issues in agricultural ethics
    This collection explores key ethical debates surrounding agriculture and agri-food supply chains, including issues such as animal welfare, use of labour, the effects of new technologies and the overall impact of agriculture on the environment. It considers the ways these ethical dilemmas may be better understood and potentially resolved. ...
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    262,52 €

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    Catello Pane / Dr Catello Pane / Dr Kenneth A. Sudduth / Kenneth A Sudduth / Prof Richard B. Ferguson / Richard B Ferguson
    This collection features four peer-reviewed reviews on proximal sensors in agriculture. ...
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    69,58 €

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    Adriana Farah / Arnaud Petitvallet / Claudine Campa
    This collection features four peer-reviewed reviews on the nutritional and health benefits of beverage crops. The first chapter introduces the importance of coffee leaves, highlighting their high antioxidant potential and impact on fruit quality. The chapter provides an inventory of molecules identified in the leaves of cultivated coffee trees, as well as the beneficial effects...
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    69,68 €

  • Beginner’s Guide for Raising Backyard Layer Chickens
    Abel Jabarin
    If you have a backyard where you want to harvest natural food, raise animals organically, and keep it neat, beautiful, and environment friendly at the same time, this book is for you… and here is why…Sustainable living is becoming increasingly popular these days, especially with climate change, rising global temperatures, etc. But the problem is that most people find it difficu...
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    22,27 €

  • Beginners Guide to Home Vegetable Gardening
    Abel Jabarin
    If you have a backyard where you want to harvest natural food, grow vegetables organically, and keep it neat, beautiful, and environment friendly at the same time, this book is for you… and here is why…Sustainable living is becoming increasingly popular these days, especially with climate change, rising global temperatures, etc. But the problem is that most people find it diffi...
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    14,55 €

  • Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine Crisis on the Agricultural Sector
    Vítor João Pereira Domingues Martinho
    The agricultural sector has undergone significant changes in response to both the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine turmoil. These changes have significantly affected markets and distribution chains due to lockdowns and rising energy prices within the global food production economy. Some of these issues stemmed from a lack of available labor due to pandemic shutdowns, a ...
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    282,66 €

  • Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine Crisis on the Agricultural Sector
    Vítor João Pereira Domingues Martinho
    The agricultural sector has undergone significant changes in response to both the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine turmoil. These changes have significantly affected markets and distribution chains due to lockdowns and rising energy prices within the global food production economy. Some of these issues stemmed from a lack of available labor due to pandemic shutdowns, a ...
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    216,81 €

  • Homo destructus
    Uday Kagal
    This book is my parting gift, so to speak, to 'voiceless' animals and future generations. It comprehensively reviews our gross mistreatment of animals across spheres - stray and pet companion animals, animals on factory farms, and wildlife. It is a small book with a short message: prevent animal cruelty. But it also carries a more ominous lesson for younger and future generat...
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    18,86 €

  • Advances in understanding insect pests affecting wheat and other cereals
    This collection reviews the wealth of research on understanding insect population dynamics, novel pest invasions, the effects of changing production systems, plant-pathogen-interactions, detection, forecasting and decision support for integrated pest management (IPM) techniques to control major insect pests affecting wheat and other cereals. ...
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    270,05 €

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    Leisa Armstrong / N Gandhi / P Taechatanasat
    This collection features four peer-reviewed reviews on Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications in agriculture. The first chapter reviews developments in the use of AI techniques to improve the functionality of decision support systems in agriculture. It reviews the use of techniques such as data mining, artificial neural networks, Bayesian networks, support vector machines an...
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    69,59 €

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    D N D’Souza / R J E Hewitt / R J Van Barneveld
    This collection features five peer-reviewed reviews on optimising pig nutrition. The first chapter considers advances in nutritional requirements and metabolism and how these contribute to the sustainable production of pig meat, including the need to maintain sow body condition throughout gestation and lactation and ways of reducing variation in pork production systems. The sec...
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    69,73 €

  • Advances in monitoring of native and invasive insect pests of crops
    Dr Archie K. Murchie
    Early detection of insect pests is critical to successful integrated pest management (IPM) programmes. This collection reviews the wealth of research on improving monitoring techniques for the detection of both native and alien insect pests. ...
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    249,02 €

  • The Ultimate Guide to Beekeeping
    SERGIO RIJO
    If you’ve ever been interested in beekeeping, The Ultimate Guide to Beekeeping: Tips and Tricks for Beginners is the perfect resource for you. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know to get started, from the basics of beekeeping to advanced techniques for managing your hives.Starting with the equipment you’ll need, the book takes you through the process of s...
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    12,27 €

  • Agricultural Education for Development in the Arab Countries
    Agricultural development is an important economic engine for development in the Arab countries in North Africa and the Middle East. An essential factor to accelerate agricultural development in these countries is a well-educated and trained agricultural workforce. However, the areas of secondary school, community college, and university agricultural education have lacked attent...
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    282,18 €

  • Agricultural Education for Development in the Arab Countries
    Agricultural development is an important economic engine for development in the Arab countries in North Africa and the Middle East. An essential factor to accelerate agricultural development in these countries is a well-educated and trained agricultural workforce. However, the areas of secondary school, community college, and university agricultural education have lacked attent...
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    216,33 €

  • Termites You Have to Want To
    James R. Melendez
    Termites have historically been viewed as pests. However, once you meet Izzy, the engaging termite who takes you through the history, biology and control of his species, you will think differently about these little communal and overall amazing, termites hold an important place in the world’s ecology. Yet, it is important to keep them in check in human communities. Mr. Melendez...
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    31,32 €

  • Termites You Have to Want To
    James R. Melendez
    Termites have historically been viewed as pests. However, once you meet Izzy, the engaging termite who takes you through the history, biology and control of his species, you will think differently about these little communal and overall amazing, termites hold an important place in the world’s ecology. Yet, it is important to keep them in check in human communities. Mr. Melendez...
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    27,64 €

  • MODERNIZATION OF CHN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION ORGANIZATIONS
    MING DONG & XUE LI YANG CAO / Yang Cao / Ming Dong / Xue Li
    This book constructs a new theoretical framework for understanding contemporary Chinese agricultural production organizations from the perspective of promoting farmers’ realization of 'substantial freedom' and 'feasible ability'. The new theoretical framework deepens and expands the theory of agricultural modernization and production organizations. The book discusses the 'multi...
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    202,61 €

  • Cases on Managing Dairy Productive Chains
    In agricultural production, one of the sectors that stands out worldwide for its economic and social relevance is milk production. Although food items tend to be produced in complex systems composed of several agents and with processes connected to supply chains, the dairy supply chain is seen as relatively simple and includes three main stakeholders: dairy production, processi...
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    320,36 €

  • Cases on Managing Dairy Productive Chains
    In agricultural production, one of the sectors that stands out worldwide for its economic and social relevance is milk production. Although food items tend to be produced in complex systems composed of several agents and with processes connected to supply chains, the dairy supply chain is seen as relatively simple and includes three main stakeholders: dairy production, processi...
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    247,98 €