Catálogo de libros: Agricultura y explotación agropecuaria

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  • The Commons, Plant Breeding and Agricultural Research
    This book shows how social science can contribute towards reconfiguring legal frameworks to achieve a balance between the requirements of agricultural innovation and access to genetic resources and protection of agrobiodiversity. ...
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    254,12 €

  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of oil palm Volume 2
    The second in this two-volume sequence discusses advances in understanding and managing pests and diseases. It also reviews ways of assessing its nutritional qualities as well as in measuring and minimising its environment impact. ...
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    297,66 €

  • Safe Use of Wastewater in Agriculture
    This book offers a broad and global level description of the current status of wastewater use in agriculture and then brings the readers to various places in the MENA Region and Europe to explain how some countries and regions have addressed the challenges during implementation. On a global scale, over 20 million hectares of agricultural land are irrigated using wastewater. Thi...
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    134,59 €

  • Tropospheric Ozone and its Impacts on Crop Plants
    Madhoolika Agrawal / Supriya Tiwari
    The research and its outcomes presented here focuses on tropospheric or ground level ozone, in particular due to its surfacing as a major threat to crop productivity around the world. This book presents the ozone concentration data for a variety of geographical regions, examines the factors responsible for its increasing concentrations and its potential effects on physiological...
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    67,02 €

  • Achieving sustainable production of pig meat Volume 3
    Maintaining animal health and high standards of animal welfare are seen as key to sustainable livestock production. This volume reviews the effective management of diseases affecting pigs as well as ways of defining and promoting animal welfare in pig production. ...
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    234,96 €

  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of grain legumes Volume 1
    Grain legumes are widely seen as a key food security crop in the developing world. This major two-collection reviews the wealth of recent research on improving cultivation of this major crop. This first volume ranges from plant physiology and breeding through to better cultivation techniques. ...
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    318,30 €

  • NEW BEEKEEPING in a Long Deep Hive
    Robin Dartington
    New Beekeeping records a search for the most suitable way to keep bees in the garden under modern conditions. It draws ideas from many past bee-masters to form a new overall approach. New Beekeeping manages bees within the natural patterns of colony life. Manipulations are used to influence the rate at which the colony matures, but the bees are never treated mechanically. The A...
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    24,81 €

  • Food Systems Sustainability and Environmental Policies in Modern Economies
    Abiodun Elijah Obayelu
    Food security is essential to the advancement and development of economies and societies worldwide. The promotion of viable food structures is the most effective method of promoting food security. Food Systems Sustainability and Environmental Policies in Modern Economies is a relevant research publication that explores the importance of viable food structures as well as the cri...
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    256,10 €

  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of sugarcane Volume 2
    Sugarcane cultivation faces a range of challenges to improve yields sustainably. This volumes reviews how these challenges can be addressed through developments in breeding as well as better management of pests and diseases. ...
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    297,68 €

  • Honey Farm Dreaming
    Anna Featherstone
    A farmyard full of animals, thousands of tourists in the garden, a hundred backpackers in the house, millions of bees in the air – and one family. What could possibly go wrong?When Anna and Andrew move their young family to a farm, the future is uncertain. All they know is what they feel – a desire to become contributors, not consumers. City folk, they are starting from scratch...
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    19,10 €

  • The Wild Oryza Genomes
    This book focuses on the latest genome sequencing of the 25 wild Oryza species, public and private genomic resources, and their impact on genetic improvement research. It also addresses the untapped reservoir of agronomically important traits in wild Oryza species. Rice is a model crop plant that is frequently used to address several basic questions in plant biology, yet its wi...
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    256,97 €

  • Crop Responses to Environment
    Anthony E. Hall
    Following in the tradition of its predecessor, this second edition describes aspects of crop responses to environment that are particularly relevant to the development of improved crop cultivars and management methods on a global scale. It emphasizes principles and theories concerning plant responses to the environment for plants in natural as well as agricultural systems. The ...
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    213,80 €

  • Downy Mildew Disease of Crucifers
    Govind Singh Saharan / Naresh Mehta / Prabhu Dayal Meena
    The book reviews key developments in downy mildew research, including the disease, its distribution, symptomatology, host range, yield losses, and disease assessment; the pathogen, its taxonomy, morphology, phylogeny, variability, sporulation, survival and perpetuation, spore germination, infection, pathogenesis, seed infection, disease cycle, epidemiology, forecasting, and fin...
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    209,10 €

  • The Peanut Genome
    This book presents the current state of the art in peanut genomics, focusing particularly on the latest genomic findings, tools and strategies employed in genome sequencing, transcriptomes and analysis, availability of public and private genomic resources, and ways to maximize the use of this information in peanut breeding programs. Further, it demonstrates how advances in plan...
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    142,51 €

  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of soybeans Volume 2
    The second volume in this two-volume collection focusses on ways of improving the management of pests and diseases of soybean. It also reviews research on improving the nutritional value and shelf-life of soybeans as well as its uses in animal feed and biodiesel. ...
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    234,82 €

  • Global tea science
    Tea is the most widely-consumed beverage in the world. Tea cultivation faces a range of challenges in improving yields. The various parts of the book review ways of addressing these challenges, from breeding and cultivation to plant protection and improving sustainability. ...
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    346,39 €

  • The Common Bean Genome
    This book provides insights into the genetics and the latest advances in genomics research on the common bean, offering a timely overview of topics that are pertinent for future developments in legume genomics. The common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is the most important grain legume crop for food consumption worldwide, as well as a model for legume research, and the availabil...
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    220,99 €

  • Combine Harvesters
    Petre Miu
    From Basic Fundamentals to Advanced Design ApplicationsA culmination of the author’s more than 20 years of research efforts, academic papers, and lecture notes, Combine Harvesters: Theory, Modeling, and Design outlines the key concepts of combine harvester process theory and provides you with a complete and thorough understanding of combine harvester processes. Utilizing a weal...
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    132,31 €

  • BEEKEEPING STUDY NOTES for the BBKA EXAMINATIONS
    Dawn Yates / John Yates
    This book, the Orange book, is the companion Volume 2 to its forerunner Beekeeping Study Notes for the BBKA Examinations Volume 1 (Modules 1, 2, 3 & 4), and follows an identical format addressing every topic in the syllabi of modules 5, 6, 7 & 8. It completes the series for all the BBKA examinations available to students, i.e. the green book for modules 1, 2, 3 & 4, the brown b...
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    62,40 €

  • Biological Beekeeping
    Dee Lusby / Ed Lusby
    This book is about how to move from conventional beekeeping methods to a system of natural beekeeping.  The content of this book has been available for many years now on Beesource.com.  It is offered here in the form of a book.  These are Dee Lusby’s methods unedited, in her own words.  It is organized into several sections.  The first is Dee & Ed’s method of getting from mains...
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    73,57 €

  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of oil palm Volume 1
    Palm oil is widely used for food processing, personal care products and as a biofuel. The cultivation of oil palm has raised concerns about sustainability. The first volume in this collection reviews research addressing these challenges in areas such as breeding and cultivation techniques. ...
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    234,88 €

  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of mangoes
    Mangoes are grown widely across Asia, Africa, the Americas and Southern Europe. This volume summarises the wealth of recent research on enhancing mango cultivation. Topics include developments in understanding mango genetics and breeding as well as cultivation, pest and disease management. ...
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    318,76 €

  • The Chickpea Genome
    This book sheds new light on the chickpea genome sequencing and resequencing of chickpea germplasm lines and provides insights into classical genetics, cytogenetics, and trait mapping. It also offers an overview of the latest advances in genome sequencing and analysis. The growing human population, rapid climate changes and limited amounts of arable land are creating substantia...
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    141,37 €

  • The Biodiesel Solution
    III Samuel PPat Black / Samuel P. 'Pat' Black III
    Biodiesel: Cleaner, Safer and Made in America If you want to succeed as a business or world leader you have to be decisive and persistent, making sure no opportunities are squandered. Whatever is wasteful should be made productive. This is the concept behind the advent of the biodiesel industry, which does exactly that. Biodiesel turns waste into energy, making it a mainstream...
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    19,12 €

  • Handbook of Agri-Food Law in China, Germany, European Union
    Ines Härtel
    This book offers a new and differentiated overview of Agri-Food Law against the background of national and global integration of markets, and compares for the first time important aspects of the agricultural, environmental and food law of China and Germany / the European Union. In addition to the basics, it discusses a wide range of issues, such as the respective legal regulato...
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    345,22 €

  • Sustainable Goat Production in Adverse Environments
    This book covers more than 40 indigenous goat breeds and several ecotypes around the globe and describes genotypic and phenotype traits related to species adaptation to harsh environments and climate change. It also addresses sustainable global farming of local goat breeds in different production systems and agro-ecosystems. Discussing three main global regions: Asia, Africa, a...
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    208,71 €

  • History of Plant Breeding
    Rolf H. J. Schlegel
    While there has been great progress in the development of plant breeding over the last decade, the selection of suitable plants for human consumption began over 13,000 years ago. This book provides a comprehensive treatment of the development of crop improvement methods over centuries. It features an extensive historical treatment of development, including influential individua...
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    244,56 €

  • The Introduction of Queen Bees
    Brother Adams
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    12,38 €

  • There are queen cells in my hive
    Wally Shaw
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    13,19 €

  • Sustainable Goat Production in Adverse Environments
    This book explores the current trends and challenges of sustainable goat meat and milk production in different global contexts, providing valuable insights into this industry in adverse environments like mountain, semiarid and arid regions. It also includes contributions from international experts discussing goat reproduction, genetic diversity and improvement, as well topics s...
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    271,10 €


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