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  • Improving water management in agriculture

    Irrigation and food production

    by Professor Jerry W. Knox, Dr Tim Foster, Dr C. D. Pérez-Blanco, Dr G. Schmidt, Dr Upali A. Amarasinghe, Dr Giriraj Amaranath, Dr Alok Sikka, Dr Samuel I. Haruna, Professor Stephen H. Anderson, Dr Henk Ritzema0, Dr Ian C. Dodd1, Dr Katharina Huntenburg2, Dr Juan Gabriel Pérez-Pérez3, Professor J. A. Rodríguez Díaz4, Dr A. Mérida García5, Dr R. González Perea6, Dr I. Fernández García7, Dr Muhammed Arif Watto8, Dr Maria Shabir9, Dr Ali Sher0, Dr Muhammad Awais Ali Khan1, Emeritus Professor Philip Woodhouse2, Professor Bruce Lankford3, Dr Matthew McCartney4, Dr Juliane Haensch5, Professor Sarah Ann Wheeler6, Dr Martin Burton7, Dr M. G. Shivakumar8, Dr Rahul Sen9, Dr Kuppannan Palanisami0, Dr Lance Gore1, Dr María F. Ortuño2, Dr Andrés Parra3, Dr Juan J. Alarcón4, Dr María J. Gómez-Bellot5, Dr Antonio Skarmeta6, Dr Manuel Mora7, Dr Rafael Marín8, Dr Nikolaos Katsoulas9, Dr Sofia Faliagka0, Dr Dimitris K. Papanastasiou1, Dr Mohammed Semiani2, Dr Farouk Eddine Belkhiri3, Dr Smadhi Dalila4, Dr Khouloud Boukadi5, Dr Rima Grati6, Dr Bassem Bouaziz7, Dr Andre Daccache8, Dr Tim M. Hess9, Dr Ray-Shyan Wu0, Dr Fiaz Hussain1, Dr Oscar Melo2, Dr Sadurní Vendrell3, Dr William Foster4 ...
    Series Book 138 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Provides a comprehensive overview of the interventions available to optimise water management in agriculture, including rainwater harvesting and farm reservoirsConsiders the development and application of alternative irrigation techniques which carry a reduced environmental impact, such as solar powered irrigationAddresses the importance of diversification and collaboration in securing water ... Read more

    $175.99 USD

  • Extinction Rebellion and Climate Change Activism

    Breaking the Law to Change the World

    by Oscar Berglund, Daniel Schmidt ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book summarises and critiques Extinction Rebellion (XR) as a social movement organisation, engaging with key issues surrounding its analysis, strategy and tactics. The authors suggest that XR have an underdeveloped and apolitical view of the kind of change necessary to address climate change, and that while this enables the building of broad movements, it is also an obstacle to achieving the ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • The Social Ecology And Economic Development Of Ciudad Juarez

    by Gay Young, Robert H Schmidt, Oscar J Martinez, Kathleen A Staudt ...
    As the issue of immigration between Mexico and the United States becomes more critical, it is increasingly important that we understand the process of development in Mexico's northern border region. This collection of essays offers an empirical analysis of development in Ciudad Juárez, with an emphasis on the social and spatial contexts in which economic relations occur. The analyses are framed ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Rescued from the Ashes

    The Diary of Leokadia Schmidt, Survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto

    by Leokadia Schmidt ...
    Narrated by Rebecca Gibel ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 50 min

    The diary of a young Jewish housewife who, together with her husband and five-month-old baby, fled the Warsaw ghetto at the last possible moment, and survived the Holocaust hidden on the "Aryan" side of town in the loft of a run-down tinsmith's shed.Rescued from the Ashes documents the incredible life story of Leokadia Schmidt and her small family and their daily struggle to survive the Warsaw ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Instant Insights: Mite pests in agriculture

    by Prof Oscar E. Liburd, Dr Lorena Lopez, Dr Daniel Carrillo, Dr Alexandra M. Revynthi, Dr Omotola Olaniyi, Dr Rana Akyazi, Dr Rebecca A. Schmidt-Jeffris, Dr Elizabeth H. Beers, Dr Carlo Duso, Dr R. Srinivasan, Dr Marion O. Harris, Kirk Anderson, M El-Bouhssini, Frank Peairs, Professor Gary L. Hein, Steven Xu ...
    Series Book 28 - Burleigh Dodds Science: Instant Insights
    This collection features four peer-reviewed literature reviews on mite pests in agriculture.The first chapter offers a holistic approach to integrated mite management by reviewing the basics of mite taxonomy and morphology. It studies the key plant mite families, focussing on major plant feeding mites (Tetranychidae, Tarsonemidae, Eriophyoidea), as well as the natural predators that regulate these ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

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  • Integrated Pest Management

    Current Concepts and Ecological Perspective

    Edited by Dharam P. Abrol ...
    Integrated Pest Management: Current Concepts and Ecological Perspective presents an overview of alternative measures to traditional pest management practices using biological control and biotechnology. The removal of some highly effective broad-spectrum chemicals, caused by concerns over environmental health and public safety, has resulted in the development of alternative, reduced risk crop ... Read more

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  • Forest Entomology and Pathology

    Volume 1: Entomology

    Edited by Jeremy D. Allison, Timothy D. Paine, Bernard Slippers, Michael J. Wingfield ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This open access book will provide an introduction to forest entomology, the principles and techniques of forest insect pest management, the different forest insect guilds/feeding groups, and relevant forest insect pest management case studies. In addition to covering 30% of the earth, forest ecosystems provide numerous timber and non-timber products that affect our daily lives and recreational ... Read more

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  • Biodiversity of Fungi

    Inventory and Monitoring Methods

    by Greg M. Mueller ...
    Biodiversity of Fungi is essential for anyone collecting and/or monitoring any fungi. Fascinating and beautiful, fungi are vital components of nearly all ecosystems and impact human health and our economy in a myriad of ways. Standardized methods for documenting diversity and distribution have been lacking. A wealth of information, especially regrading sampling protocols, compiled by an ... Read more

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  • Chemical Ecology of Insects

    Applications and Associations with Plants and Microbes

    Edited by Jun Tabata ...
    Insects have evolved very unique and interesting tactics using chemical signals to survive. Chemical ecology illustrates the working of the biological network by means of chemical analyses. Recent advances in analytical technology have opened the way to a better understanding of the more complicated and abyssal interactions of insects with other organisms including plants and microbes. This book ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • 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

    $220.99 USD

  • Ecology and Behaviour of the Ladybird Beetles (Coccinellidae)

    Edited by Ivo Hodek, A. Honek, Helmut F. van Emden ...
    Ladybirds are probably the best known predators of aphids and coccids in the world, though this greatly underestimates the diversity of their biology. Maximising their impact on their prey is an important element in modern conservation biological control of indigenous natural enemies in contrast to the classical approach of releasing alien species.Ivo Hodek is one of the most internationally ... Read more

    $191.00 USD

  • The Fungal Community

    Its Organization and Role in the Ecosystem, Fourth Edition

    Edited by John Dighton, James F. White ...
    Series series Mycology
    "…a number of chapters provide excellent summaries of the modern methods available for studying fungal ecology, along with those more traditional methods that are still extremely valuable…overall it is a hugely valuable compendium of fungal ecology research. It is a must for the library shelf."-Lynne Boddy, Cardiff University, UK, Mycological Research, 2006"These 44 chapters are an excellent ... Read more

    $67.99 USD