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  • The Living Land

    Agriculture, Food and Community Regeneration in the 21st Century

    by Jules Pretty Obe ...
    The Living Land sets out a new 'stakeholder' vision for rural regeneration in Europe. It integrates three themes: sustainable agriculture, localised food systems and rural community development. All three offer ways of rebuilding natural and social capital, and a large 'sustainability dividend' is waiting to be released from current practices - creating more jobs, more wealth and better lives from ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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  • Making Hay

    How to Cut, Dry, Rake, Gather, and Store a Nourishing Crop. A Storey BASICS® Title

    by Ann Larkin Hansen ...
    Series series Storey Basics
    Ann Larkin Hansen offers expert advice on everything from scythes to disc mowers, and details the pros and cons of using horse power or tractors. You’ll learn how to choose the right species for your soil, judge hay quality to buy or sell, and determine how many bales your animals need to stay happy, healthy, and energetic. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Agri-Culture

    Reconnecting People, Land and Nature

    by Jules Pretty ...
    'Refreshingly fluent narrative, brimming full of stories and metaphors'Tim O'Riordan, University of East Anglia, UK'A great balance between storytelling and analysis which points to the critical need for gaining control over resources'Jacqueline Ashby, CIAT, Colombia'Full of supporting evidence and clear arguments'Norman Uphoff, Cornell University, US'A wonderful book, put together with such ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Bioformulations: for Sustainable Agriculture

    Edited by Naveen Kumar Arora, Samina Mehnaz, Raffaella Balestrini ...
    More than a century has passed since the first bioformulations were introduced to the market. But there is still much to be done, explored and developed. Though bioformulations offer green alternatives and are important for sustainable agriculture, they make up only a small fraction of the total additions used to enhance crop yields or protect them from pests. There is a great need to develop ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources

    Vegetables

    Edited by Chittaranjan Kole ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Wild crop relatives are now playing a significant part in the elucidation and improvement of the genomes of their cultivated counterparts. This work includes comprehensive examinations of the status, origin, distribution, morphology, cytology, genetic diversity and available genetic and genomic resources of numerous wild crop relatives, as well as of their evolution and phylogenetic relationship. ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Plant Microbes Symbiosis: Applied Facets

    Edited by Naveen Kumar Arora ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Plants form mutualistic association with various microorganisms, particularly in the rhizosphere region. The association benefits both the partners in a number of ways. A single plant can support the growth of diverse microbes and in reciprocation these microbes help the plant in several ways. A great deal of knowledge is now available on the mechanisms of action of plant growth promoting microbes ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Vulnerability of Agriculture, Water and Fisheries to Climate Change

    Toward Sustainable Adaptation Strategies

    Edited by Mohamed Behnassi, Margaret Syomiti Muteng'e, Gopichandran Ramachandran, Kirit N. Shelat ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Human activity is changing the global environment at an unprecedented rate while humanity faces a range of complex and interrelated challenges to local, regional and global development, human security and politics. Food security ranks high on the science, policy and development agendas. However, most research linking global change and food systems examines the impact of climate change on ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Agroecological Crop Protection

    Edited by Jean-Philippe Deguine, Caroline Gloanec, Philippe Laurent, Alain Ratnadass, Jean-Noël Aubertot ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book is devoted to Agroecological Crop Protection, which is the declension of the principles of agroecology to crop protection. It presents the concepts of this innovative approach, case studies and lessons and generic keys for agroecological transition. The book is intended for a wide audience, including scientists, experimenters, teachers, farmers, students. It represents a new tool, ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Organic Farming for Sustainable Agriculture

    Edited by Dilip Nandwani ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Focusing on organic farming, this book presents peer-reviewed contributions from leading international academics and researchers in the field of organic agriculture, plant ecosystems, sustainable horticulture and related areas of biodiversity science. It includes case studies and reviews on organic agriculture, horticulture and pest management, use of microorganisms, composting, crop rotation, ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • Sabkha Ecosystems

    Volume III: Africa and Southern Europe

    Edited by Münir Öztürk, Benno Böer, Hans-Jörg Barth, Siegmar-W. Breckle, Miguel Clüsener-Godt, M. Ajmal Khan ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book is part of the Sabkha Ecosystems series. The series is designed to provide information on sabkha ecosystems of different regions. It will add to the collective knowledge available about saline ecosystems and also focuses on the African region where only limited information is currently available on. ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Edible Medicinal And Non-Medicinal Plants

    Volume 5, Fruits

    by T. K. Lim ...
    This book continues as volume 5 of a multicompendium on Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants. It covers edible fruits/seeds used fresh, cooked or processed as vegetables, cereals, spices, stimulant, edible oils and beverages. It covers selected species from the following families: Apiaceae, Brassicaceae, Chenopodiaceae, Cunoniaceae, Lythraceae, Papaveraceae, Poaceae, Polygalaceae, ... Read more

    $314.09 USD

  • Integrating Landscapes: Agroforestry for Biodiversity Conservation and Food Sovereignty

    Edited by Florencia Montagnini ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Agroforestry systems (AFS) are becoming increasingly relevant worldwide as society has come to recognize their multiple roles and services: biodiversity conservation, carbon sequestration, adaptation and mitigation of climate change, restoration of degraded ecosystems, and tools for rural development. This book summarizes advances in agroforestry research and practice and raises questions as to ... Read more

    $287.09 USD