Catálogo de libros: Agronomía y producción agrícola

548 Catálogo de libros: Agronomía y producción agrícola

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  • Crop Science
    Corey Aiken
    Crop science is a primary branch of agricultural science focusing on the genetics, production and environmental aspects of crops. This book on crop science focuses on significant aspects of the discipline such as seed science, irrigation, yield potentials, etc. It is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most complex advancements of this field. With st...
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    191,81 €

  • Field Crops
    Wendel Mason
    The text provides a detailed study on principles, methods and practices in plant breeding. It also discusses the applications of biotechnology for crop improvement and seed production of field crops. The book brings forth some innovative concepts and the latest tools and techniques being employed for crop production. It covers researches which shed light on the genetic, physiol...
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    189,20 €

  • Agronomy
    Alabaster Jenkins
    This book provides a detailed study on some of the most significant aspects of agronomy, such as crop science, sustainable agriculture, etc. Approaches to improving plants and crop production, innovative methods for crop breeding and crop management are also covered. The book provides a deep insight about this field and helps agronomists, agriculturists and interested readers t...
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    186,59 €

  • The Food and Heat Producing Solar Greenhouse
    Bill Yanda / Rick Fisher
    Move your family toward self-sufficiency with The Food and Heat Producing Solar Greenhouse. This modern reprint contains the same priceless information that launched the solar-greenhouse revolution in the 1970s. From greenhouses improvised out of PVC pipe and Plexiglas, to big-budget, state-of-the-art structures, the design principles presented in this book apply to greenhouse ...
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    39,82 €

  • The Food and Heat Producing Solar Greenhouse
    Bill Yanda / Rick Fisher
    Move your family toward self-sufficiency with The Food and Heat Producing Solar Greenhouse. This modern reprint contains the same priceless information that launched the solar-greenhouse revolution in the 1970s. From greenhouses improvised out of PVC pipe and Plexiglas, to big-budget, state-of-the-art structures, the design principles presented in this book apply to greenhouse ...
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    30,14 €

  • Organic Orcharding
    Logsdon Gene
    Back in print for a new generation of fruit-growers, Organic Orcharding will teach you everything you need to know about planning, planting, and maintaining your very own orchard. Gene Logsdon is renowned in the agricultural community for his creative, pragmatic, and holistic take on farming of all kinds. In Organic Orcharding he explains how to select the best trees for your o...
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    31,91 €

  • Homesteading
    Gene Logsdon
    'The organic homestead means something deeper than either the nobility of work or the pleasantness of leisure. What it must provide — if the homestead is to have true success — is a shrine to tranquility, an island of calm sanity to which you can retreat each day from the hectic outside world.'Gene Logsdon is uniquely qualified to write about homesteading — his heart has never ...
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    35,31 €

  • Organic Orcharding
    Gene Logsdon
    Back in print for a new generation of fruit-growers, Organic Orcharding will teach you everything you need to know about planning, planting, and maintaining your very own orchard. Gene Logsdon is renowned in the agricultural community for his creative, pragmatic, and holistic take on farming of all kinds. In Organic Orcharding he explains how to select the best trees for your o...
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    39,98 €

  • Homesteading
    Logsdon Gene
    'The organic homestead means something deeper than either the nobility of work or the pleasantness of leisure. What it must provide — if the homestead is to have true success — is a shrine to tranquility, an island of calm sanity to which you can retreat each day from the hectic outside world.'Gene Logsdon is uniquely qualified to write about homesteading — his heart has never ...
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    27,52 €

  • Gene Banks and the World’s Food
    Donald L. Plucknett / Donald LPlucknett / Nigel J.H. Smith / Nigel J.HSmith
    Gene Banks and the World’s Food contributes to the crucial debate on how best to preserve some of society’s most valuable raw material. The authors also provide an up-to-date report on the status and locations of gene banks, which includes the latest available information on germplasm holdings by crop. They (hen discuss how these holdings are being used to develop better crop v...
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    193,89 €

  • Disrupting Maize
    Gabriela Maendez Cota / Gabriela Méndez Cota
    Theorizes the disruptions precipitated by corporate agricultural biotechnology in Mexican cultural politics. ...
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    61,41 €

  • Organic Input Production and Marketing in India Efficiency, Issues and Policies (CMA Publication No. 239)
    The success of industrial agriculture and the green revolution in recent decades has been often masked by significant externalities, affecting natural resources and human health as well as agriculture itself. Environmental and health problems associated with agriculture have been increasingly well documented, but it is only recently that the scale of the costs has attracted the...
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    21,81 €

  • FOOD HYGIENE, AGRICULTURE AND ANIMAL SCIENCE
    HONGBIAO DING
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    189,13 €

  • Soils
    Michael Thompson / Randall Schaetzl
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    125,62 €

  • Recent Trends in Rapid Detection of Plant Pathogens
    B Chenchu Reddy / Dr. B Srinivasulu / M Reddi Kumar
    Plant diseases are caused by different groups of organisms belonging to fungi, bacteria, viruses, phytoplasmas etc. They cause drastic yield losses in agricultural crops and therefore, need to be identified in the early stages and thereby, management strategies can be adopted accordingly.     In this book, it is focused majorly on some of fundamental aspects like isolation and ...
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    82,26 €

  • Biological Control of Plant Pathogens weeds and Phytoparasitic Nematodes
    B Chenchu Reddy / M John Sudheer / M Reddi Kumar
    Traditionally plant diseases have been managed by the use of toxic chemicals. However, concern increases due to their hazard effects directly or indirectly on the life of man and animals. Non-judicious use of chemicals leads to increase in pathogens resistance. Therefore, the alternatives to chemicals control such as resistant varieties, cultural practices and biological contro...
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    149,96 €

  • Oilseed Rape and Bees
    Allan Calder
    For Beekeepers to be able now to rely, for an indefinite number of years to come, upon the regular annual availability, in May and June, of a huge new nectar source, is for them an historic advance. The pattern of work through the beekeeping year is changed by it and a new yearly flow of nectar and honey in in prospect with a yield comparable to that from heather. This volume i...
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    19,95 €

  • Economic and Financial Analyses of Small and Medium Food Crops Agro-Processing Firms in Ghana
    Stephen Frimpong / Timothy Afful-Koomson / William Fonta
    This book reports on a research project that analysed agro-processing firms’ economic and financial situation in Ghana. The main objective of the book is to provide an empirical evidence for stakeholders in the agricultural value-chain to improve efficiencies in food crops agro-processing in Ghana. The research project, undertaken by economic and financial research experts, foc...
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    70,57 €

  • Agronomy
    Jamie Hanks
    Agronomy - the science of producing and using plants is an essential and progressing field. This book provides significant information of this discipline to help develop a good understanding of agronomy and related fields. It collates all the researches, studies and projects undertaken in this field. The readers will gain knowledge that would broaden their perspectives about ag...
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    180,25 €

  • Agronomy
    Jamie Hanks
    Agronomy - the science of producing and using plants is an essential and progressing field. This book provides significant information of this discipline to help develop a good understanding of agronomy and related fields. It collates all the researches, studies and projects undertaken in this field. The readers will gain knowledge that would broaden their perspectives about ag...
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    180,64 €

  • Crop Plant
    Corey Aiken
    New frontiers in crop science are elucidated in this comprehensive book. It provides the readers with a comprehensive overview of Crop Plant with latest advances in research. This book deals with information regarding markers and gen-next sequencing technology and its application. It also describes how silicon can be utilized for drought tolerance. The major problem of rising C...
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    137,87 €

  • Crop Management
    Corey Aiken
    A broad perspective, encompassing lucid descriptions of crop management towards higher yield and sustenance has been provided to the readers in this book. Agricultural production has a relation with physical problems which may not always be overcome by technology. However, one can see better groomed farms flourishing and consistently making greater profits as compared to simila...
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    91,35 €

  • Crop Production
    Corey Aiken
    This book presents a comprehensive study of Crop Production, elucidating its technology as well as methodology. Crop production depends on the proper implementation of soil, water and nutrient management technologies. Food production must be increased by around 50 percent by 2020 to satisfy the needs of the then population of nearly 8 billion. Much of the increase would have to...
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    138,00 €

  • Advances in Agronomy
    Jamie Hanks
    The book studies, analyses and upholds the pillars of agronomy and its utmost significance in the modern times. It picks up individual branches and explains their need and contribution in the context of a growing economy. While understanding the long-term sustainability of each of them, the book makes an effort in highlighting their nature and degree of effectiveness as a moder...
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    181,40 €

  • Advances in Agronomy
    Jamie Hanks
    The book studies, analyses and upholds the pillars of agronomy and its utmost significance in the modern times. It picks up individual branches and explains their need and contribution in the context of a growing economy. While understanding the long-term sustainability of each of them, the book makes an effort in highlighting their nature and degree of effectiveness as a moder...
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    181,24 €

  • INTRODUCTION TO BIOENERGY, AN
    NIGEL G HALFORD
    The bioenergy industry has grown rapidly since the turn of the century as politicians and energy producers have sought alternatives to fossil fuels. This has been driven by the growing consensus that carbon dioxide released during the burning of fossil fuels is causing global warming and climate change and the fact that fossil fuel reserves are finite and alternatives will have...
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    95,17 €

  • INTRODUCTION TO BIOENERGY, AN
    NIGEL G HALFORD
    The bioenergy industry has grown rapidly since the turn of the century as politicians and energy producers have sought alternatives to fossil fuels. This has been driven by the growing consensus that carbon dioxide released during the burning of fossil fuels is causing global warming and climate change and the fact that fossil fuel reserves are finite and alternatives will have...
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    47,34 €

  • Crop Production
    Corey Aiken
    Crop production has always been of quintessence for human civilization. Human beings have always been largely dependent on crops to secure food and fiber. Lately, even fuel has become an essential product derived from crops. There has been a steep rise in the need for crop production in recent times, driven by growing population and changing consumption habits. The purpose of t...
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    103,12 €

  • Sustaining Biodiversity in Today’s World
    Neil Griffin
    This book presents a comprehensive study regarding biodiversity, its conservation and utilization. It discusses the regulation and consumption of resources to meet human demands in different spheres varying from agriculture to wildlife and exhaustible to inexhaustible resources. The objective is to fulfill human necessities and the range of life is assessed according to the var...
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    138,02 €

  • Encyclopedia of Soybean
    Soybean is the most crucial oilseed and livestock feed crop in the world. Traversing the 10-year period from 2001 to 2010, world soybean production increased from 168 to 258 million metric tons (54% increase). The crop’s high protein content (nearly 40% of seed weight) and oil content (approximately 20%) are characteristics that cannot be competed with any other agronomic crop....
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    126,28 €