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Nourish

by Laura Baggaley ...

Cal lives in a post-food world. People don't eat. They have Nutritional Provision.When Cal is enrolled in a fancy boarding school after the death of his father, he discovers a rare edible substance that forces him to question everything he’s been told about nourishment.Determined to discover more, he joins forces with classmate Andi, heiress to the Nutritional Provision Corporation. But as their ... Read more

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Cal lives in a post-food world. People don't eat. They have Nutritional Provision.When Cal is enrolled in a fancy boarding school after the death of his father, he discovers a rare edible substance that forces him to question everything he’s been told about nourishment.Determined to discover more, he joins forces with classmate Andi, heiress to the Nutritional Provision Corporation. But as their
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Dirt

by Laura Baggaley ...

Food is scarce in Newbeck. Rations are meagre. Everyone grows what they can on government-allotted Squares of land, using seeds and soil bought from mysterious mega-business, the Green Cultivation Corporation.One hot day, a strange girl rides into town wearing a sunhat as big as a bicycle wheel. She arrives alone, on a desert track from nowhere, full of questions no-one’s ever asked before.Local ... Read more

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Food is scarce in Newbeck. Rations are meagre. Everyone grows what they can on government-allotted Squares of land, using seeds and soil bought from mysterious mega-business, the Green Cultivation Corporation.One hot day, a strange girl rides into town wearing a sunhat as big as a bicycle wheel. She arrives alone, on a desert track from nowhere, full of questions no-one’s ever asked before.Local
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Achieving durable disease resistance in cereals

by Dr Cheng Jiang, Dr Peigao Luo, Dr Claire Kanja, Dr Ana K. Machado Wood, Dr Laura Baggaley, Dr Catherine Walker, Prof Kim Hammond-Kosack, Prof Guihua Bai, Dr Stephen B. Goodwin, Dr Serge Savary, Dr Y. Petit-Houdenot, Dr Marc-Henri Lebrun, Dr G. Scalliet, Prof Harsh Raman, Dr Gayan K. Kariyawasam, Dr Timothy L. Friesen, Dr Min Lin, Dr Morten Lillemo, Prof Ramesh Chand, Dr Sudhir Navathe, Dr Laetitia Willocquet, Dr Sandeep Sharma, Dr Anke Martin, Dr Barsha Poudel, Dr Buddhika Amarasinghe Dahanayaka, Dr Mark S. McLean, Dr Lisle Snyman, Dr Francisco J. Lopez-Ruiz, Dr Karl M. Effertz, Dr Shaun J. Clare, Dr Sarah M. Harkins, Dr Vanessa Bueno-Sancho, Dr Robert Brueggeman, Dr Jerome D. Franckowiak, Dr Gregory J. Platz, Dr Reem Aboukhaddour, Dr Mohamed Hafez, Dr Stephen E. Strelkov, Dr Myriam R. Fernandez, Dr José Mauricio Fernandes, Dr E. M. Del Ponte, Dr J. P. Ascari, Dr Clare M. Lewis, Dr T. J. Krupnik, Dr W. Pavan, Dr F. Vargas, Dr T. Berton, Dr Vincent M. Were, Prof Nicholas J. Talbot, Dr Neil Havis, Dr Douglas Lau, Dr Talita Bernardon Mar, Dr Carlos Diego Ribeiro dos Santos, Dr Diane G. O. Saunders, Dr Eduardo Engel, Dr Paulo Roberto do Valle da Silva Pereira, Dr Torsten Will, Prof Frank Ordon, Dr Dragan Perovic, Dr Christina Cowger, Prof James K. M. Brown, Dr Sarrah Ben M'Barek, Dr Seyed Mahmoud Tabib Ghaffary, Dr Tianheng Ren, Dr Zhi Li, Dr Feiquan Tan, Professor Stephen Wegulo ...

Series Book 106 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Provides an authoritative review of the key developments in achieving durable disease resistance in cereal cropsComprehensive coverage of the major diseases that affect cereal crops (Fusarium head blight, Septoria tritici blotch, tan spot)Assesses the key challenges in breeding durable disease-resistant cereals faced globally, with dedicated chapters to the regional strategies established by North ... Read more

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Provides an authoritative review of the key developments in achieving durable disease resistance in cereal cropsComprehensive coverage of the major diseases that affect cereal crops (Fusarium head blight, Septoria tritici blotch, tan spot)Assesses the key challenges in breeding durable disease-resistant cereals faced globally, with dedicated chapters to the regional strategies established by North
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The Bride

A twisty and completely gripping psychological thriller

by Wendy Clarke ...

Series series Utterly gripping psychological thrillers by Wendy Clarke
The moment Joanna told me she was engaged, I had this awful feeling that something was wrong. We used to speak on the phone every day. Growing up I spent more time at her house than I did at my own. I’d always imagined what it would be like to see her get married, and now I didn’t even know her fiancé’s name. She asked me to come and meet Mark and I intended to tell her to slow down. You can’t ... Read more

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The moment Joanna told me she was engaged, I had this awful feeling that something was wrong. We used to speak on the phone every day. Growing up I spent more time at her house than I did at my own. I’d always imagined what it would be like to see her get married, and now I didn’t even know her fiancé’s name. She asked me to come and meet Mark and I intended to tell her to slow down. You can’t
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Exploitation of Fungi

Edited by G. D. Robson, Pieter van West, Geoffrey Gadd ...

Series Book 26 - British Mycological Society Symposia
The fungi are a highly diverse kingdom of eukaryotic microbes. Recent advances in molecular genetics, together with the release of whole genome sequences of an increasing number of fungi, are facilitating their exploitation and commercialisation. Fungi have the ability to secrete large quantities of proteins of commercial value, and their complex secondary metabolic pathways produce a diverse ... Read more

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The fungi are a highly diverse kingdom of eukaryotic microbes. Recent advances in molecular genetics, together with the release of whole genome sequences of an increasing number of fungi, are facilitating their exploitation and commercialisation. Fungi have the ability to secrete large quantities of proteins of commercial value, and their complex secondary metabolic pathways produce a diverse
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Plant Defense

Warding off attack by pathogens, herbivores and parasitic plants

by Dale Walters ...

Plant Defense provides an overview of all major aspects of plant defence, including defence against pathogens, parasites, and invertebrate and vertebrate herbivores. The book looks at defense mechanisms including structural and chemical defences, and constitutive and inducible defences. Including details of how plants 'sense' attack and how this is communicated within the plant and also to ... Read more

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Plant Defense provides an overview of all major aspects of plant defence, including defence against pathogens, parasites, and invertebrate and vertebrate herbivores. The book looks at defense mechanisms including structural and chemical defences, and constitutive and inducible defences. Including details of how plants 'sense' attack and how this is communicated within the plant and also to
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Under a Greek Sun

A sizzling, escapist romance from Mandy Baggot

by Mandy Baggot ...

Discover the perfect escapist romance from bestselling author, Mandy BaggotEve Collins is looking forward to the holidays.Her job as a counsellor has been as taxing as it has been rewarding, and she can’t wait for some downtime on the Greek island of Corfu with best-friend, Gabby. But between Eve’s brother, Ben, unexpectedly joining and Gabby’s job at the animal rescue centre keeping her busy, Eve ... Read more

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Discover the perfect escapist romance from bestselling author, Mandy BaggotEve Collins is looking forward to the holidays.Her job as a counsellor has been as taxing as it has been rewarding, and she can’t wait for some downtime on the Greek island of Corfu with best-friend, Gabby. But between Eve’s brother, Ben, unexpectedly joining and Gabby’s job at the animal rescue centre keeping her busy, Eve
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Achieving sustainable cultivation of wheat Volume 1

Breeding, quality traits, pests and diseases

by Dr Jacques Le Gouis, Prof Malcolm J. Hawkesford, Prof. Martin A. J. Parry, João Paulo Pennacchi, Luis Robledo-Arratia, Elizabete Carmo-Silva, Xinguo Mao, Delong Yang, Prof Ruilian Jing, Dr D. Z. Skinner, Dr Paula Bramel, Prof. A. S. Ross, Dr Ian Batey, Victoria Ndolo, Prof Trust Beta, Albrecht Serfling, Doris Kopahnke, Antje Habekuss, Fluturë Novakazi, Prof Frank Ordon, Prof. Z. A. Pretorius, Dr Kellye Eversole, M. Ayliffe, R. L. Bowden, L. A. Boyd, R. M. DePauw, Y. Jin, R. E. Knox, R. A. McIntosh, R. F. Park, R. Prins, E. S. Lagudah, Jane Rogers, Volker Mohler, Mohan Kohli, Prof. James Anderson, Dr Indu Sharma, Pramod Prasad, Subhash C. Bhardwaj, Dr Marion O. Harris, J. Jacob, Prof Beat Keller, Dr P. R. Brown, Guiping Yan, Kirk Anderson, M El-Bouhssini, Frank Peairs, Steven Xu, Prof. Sanford D. Eigenbrode, Sarina Macfadyen, Dr Abie Horrocks, Rudi Appels, Melanie Davidson, Paul Horne, Jessica Page, Dr Neil Harker, John O'Donovan, Breanne Tidemann, Catherine Feuillet, Dr Alison R. Bentley, Ian Mackay, Professor Gary L. Hein, Professor Hermann Buerstmayr, Professor Stephen Wegulo ...

Series Book 5 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Discusses ways of ensuring genetic diversity, advances in wheat breeding and their use to improve properties such as drought resistance and cold tolerance;Summarises research on factors affecting nutritional and other aspects of wheat quality;Reviews advances in understanding wheat pests and diseases together with ways of controlling them such as disease-resistant varieties, integrated pest and ... Read more

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Discusses ways of ensuring genetic diversity, advances in wheat breeding and their use to improve properties such as drought resistance and cold tolerance;Summarises research on factors affecting nutritional and other aspects of wheat quality;Reviews advances in understanding wheat pests and diseases together with ways of controlling them such as disease-resistant varieties, integrated pest and
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I'm a stranger her myself

by Deric Longden ...

In 1990, with a bestselling book behind him, and spurred on by a marriage to the writer Aileen Armitage, Deric Longden took one of the most momentous decisions of his life and moved to a foreign country. Huddersfield, in Yorkshire, with its distinctive manners and customs and its wealth of remarkable characters, would surely provide him with all the material he needed for the book he was planning, ... Read more

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In 1990, with a bestselling book behind him, and spurred on by a marriage to the writer Aileen Armitage, Deric Longden took one of the most momentous decisions of his life and moved to a foreign country. Huddersfield, in Yorkshire, with its distinctive manners and customs and its wealth of remarkable characters, would surely provide him with all the material he needed for the book he was planning,
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Rice Improvement

Physiological, Molecular Breeding and Genetic Perspectives

Edited by Jauhar Ali, Shabir Hussain Wani ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.By 2050, human population is expected to reach 9.7 billion. The demand for increased food production needs to be met from ever reducing resources of land, water and other environmental constraints. Rice remains the staple food source for a majority of the global populations, but especially in Asia where ninety percent of rice is grown and consumed ... Read more

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This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.By 2050, human population is expected to reach 9.7 billion. The demand for increased food production needs to be met from ever reducing resources of land, water and other environmental constraints. Rice remains the staple food source for a majority of the global populations, but especially in Asia where ninety percent of rice is grown and consumed
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Golf's Simple Secrets - Increase Your Power

Golf's Simple Secrets, #5

by Peter Lightbown, Cecilia Croaker ...

Series Book 5 - Golf's Simple Secrets
Every time we pick up a golf magazine we read about increasing power through speeding up the clubhead. However, whenever we try and directly speed the clubhead up, we actually lose power because we become disconnected from our body's central core, which is the source of our power. We will address these issues and fixes in this book. ... Read more

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Every time we pick up a golf magazine we read about increasing power through speeding up the clubhead. However, whenever we try and directly speed the clubhead up, we actually lose power because we become disconnected from our body's central core, which is the source of our power. We will address these issues and fixes in this book.
... Read more
The Genomes of Rosaceous Berries and Their Wild Relatives

Edited by Timo Hytönen, Julie Graham, Richard Harrison ...

Series series Compendium of Plant Genomes
This book collates the most up to date information on Fragaria, and Rubus genomes. It focuses on the latest advances in the model system Fragaria vesca, along with the allied advances in economically important crops. Covering both basic and applied aspects of crop genomics, it illustrates strategies and resources for the study and utilization of genome sequences and aligned functional genomics ... Read more

$143.09 USD

This book collates the most up to date information on Fragaria, and Rubus genomes. It focuses on the latest advances in the model system Fragaria vesca, along with the allied advances in economically important crops. Covering both basic and applied aspects of crop genomics, it illustrates strategies and resources for the study and utilization of genome sequences and aligned functional genomics
... Read more

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