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  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of soybeans Volume 2

    Diseases, pests, food and other uses

    by Dr Bob Hartzler, Prof. Suzanne Hendrich, Prof. Istvan Rajcan, Jocelyne Letarte, Prof. Eliot M. Herman, Dr Justin Fowler, R. Cox, Prof. Anne E. Dorrance, Dr Glen Hartman, Prof. T. L. Niblack, H. D. Lopez-Nicora, Dr M. E. O'Neal, Dr David R. Walker, Shichen Zhang, Dr Dechun Wang ...
    Series Book 30 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Detailed coverage of oomycete, fungal, viral and bacterial diseases affecting soybeansReviews developments in disease and pest-resistant varieties as well as integrated pest and weed managementSummarises research on developing food and non-food uses, from improving nutritional properties to uses in animal feed and biodiesel ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

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    by G. Henderson ...
    First published in 1943, “The Farming Ladder” aims to explain how the reader may start and maintain a successful and profitable farm in the easiest way possible, without requiring a great deal of special knowledge or skills. With original ideas and a wealth of helpful tips, this is a volume not to be missed by existing or prospective smallholders and farmers. Contents include: “The Farm”, “The ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Native Grasses

    Identification Handbook for Temperate Australia

    by Meredith Mitchell ...
    Native Grasses: Identification Handbook for Temperate Australia is an easy-to-use tool for identifying some of the most common native grasses in temperate Australia. The text describes 17 species in detail, covering general features as well as specific distinguishing features. Full-colour photographs of the whole plant, as well as close-ups of significant parts of the plants such as the seedhead, ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • Insects of Stored Products

    by David Rees ...
    Insect infestations in grains and other stored food and fibre products cause annual losses worth many millions of dollars worldwide. This illustrated guide enables specialists and non-specialists to distinguish the major pests of durable stored products found throughout the world. It describes how to identify each pest group or species and summarises the latest information on their biology, ... Read more

    $37.99 USD

  • Stolen Harvest

    The Hijacking of the Global Food Supply

    by Vandana Shiva ...
    Series series Culture of the Land
    For the farmer, the seed is not merely the source of future plants and food; it is a vehicle through which culture and history can be preserved and spread to future generations. For centuries, farmers have evolved crops and produced an incredible diversity of plants that provide life-sustaining nutrition. In India alone, the ingenuity of farmers has produced over 200,000 varieties of rice, many of ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Biofuel Cropping Systems

    Carbon, Land and Food

    Edited by Hans Langeveld, John Dixon, Herman van Keulen ...
    Choosing appropriate practices and policies for biofuel production requires an understanding of how soils, climate, farm types, infrastructure, markets and social organisation affect the establishment and performance of these crops. The book highlights land use dynamics, cultivation practices related to conversion and wider impacts. It explores how biofuel production chain development is steered ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of maize Volume 2

    Cultivation techniques, pest and disease control

    by Dr Alpha Y. Kamara, Dr Wade E. Thomason, Bee Khim Chim, Mark S. Reiter, Dr Bram Govaerts, Isabelle François, Nele Verhulst, Louis Longchamps, Dr Kaushik Majumdar, Alam Sher, Shamie Zingore, Fernando García, Adrian Correndo, Dr Jagadish Timsina, Adrian M. Johnston, Dr Bao-Luo Ma, Zhigang Wang, Mr Abeya Temesgen, Dr Daniel Rodriguez, Xiaoli Liu, Caspar Roxburgh, Ariel Ferrante, Joseph Eyre, Stuart Irvine-Brown, James McLean, Martin Bielich, Dr Tadele Tefera, Theresa M. Cira, Jincai Li, Prof. T. L. Niblack, Dr Loth S. Mulunga, Dr George Mahuku, Dr P. Lava Kumar, Dr Amaere Ayalew, Martin Kimanya, Limbikani Matumba, Dr Ranajit Bandyopadhayay, A. Menkir, Dr Peter J. Cotty, Dr Youhong Song, Khawar Jabran, Mubshar Hussain, Dr Bhagirath Singh Chauhan, Vasileios P. Vasileiadis, Dr Per Kudsk, Prof. Charles Wortmann, Patricio Grassini, Roger W. Elmore, Dr Peter S. Setimela, Prof. William D. Hutchison, Dr Maurizio Sattin, Shu Fukai, Claire Farnsworth, Dr R. Khosla ...
    Series Book 2 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Summarises current good agricultural practice in maize cultivation, from seed selection to nutrient management, conservation agriculture, rotations and intercropping;Reviews advances in understanding and managing diseases and pests such as viruses, nematodes and weeds;Discusses ways maize cultivation can be made more ‘climate smart’ ... Read more

    $197.99 USD

  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of mangoes

    by Dr Victor Galán Saúco, Prof. Sisir Mitra, A. Bhagwan, Dr John Y. Yonemoto, Dr Steven A. Oosthuyse, Dr Victor Manuel Medina-Urrutia, Jaime Eduardo Reyes-Hernández, Gil Virgen-Calleros, Enrique Pimienta-Barrios, Marciano Manuel Robles-González0, Dr A. G. Levin2, Prof Kerry Walsh3, Zhenglin Wang4, Apiradee Uthairatanakij5, Pongphen Jitareerat6, Dr Robert Paull7, Dr Noam Alkan8, Prof. Laurent Urban9, Mônica Maria de Almeida Lopes0, Maria Raquel Alcântara de Miranda1, V. Pérez2, Dr Claudine Basset-Mens3, Dr Sandra Payen4, Henri Vannière5, Angela Braun6, Yannick Biard7, Prof. Randy C. Ploetz8, Dr Stefano De Faveri9, Anirudh Kumar0, Dr J. I. Hormaza1, Dr Noris Ledesma2, Dr Frédéric Normand3, Pierre-Éric Lauri4, Dr Maria Hilda Pérez-Barraza5, Jorge Alberto Osuna-Garcia6 ...
    Series Book 34 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Comprehensive review of each step in the value chain for mango cultivation, from breeding new varieties to post-harvest storageCoverage of advances in mango genetics and understanding genetic diversityStrong focus on understanding and preventing post-harvest losses ... Read more

    $211.99 USD

  • 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

    $89.09 USD

  • Global tea science

    Current status and future needs

    by Dr Tapan Kumar Mondal, Dr M. A. Wijeratne, Prof. P. Okinda Owuor, Shipra Singh, Dr Anita Pandey, Lok Man S. Palni, Dr P. N. Bhattacharyya, S. R. Sarmah, Dr G. D. Sinniah, Dr Nalini C. Gnanapragasam, Dr A.K Barooah, Ting Zhang, Xiaojian Lv, Yin Xu, Lanying Xu, Tao Long, Prof. Chi-Tang Ho, Dr Shiming Li, Prof. Chung S. Yang, Dr Wenyan Han, Jian-Qiang Ma, Xin Li, Peng Yan, Liping Zhang, Golam Jalal Ahammed, Dr Thushari Lakmini Wijeratne, Dr Nikhil Ghosh Hajra, Dr Atik Dharmadi, Prof. Liang Chen, Dr Xinchao Wang, Xinyuan Hao, Lu Wang, Yajun Yang, Dr Mainaak Mukhopadhaya ...
    Series Book 41 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Reviews the latest advances in understanding tea genetics and genetic diversity and how this has informed advances in conventional, marker-assisted and transgenic breeding techniquesSummarises current best practice in cultivation techniques and the control of pests and diseasesFocuses on assessing the environmental impact of tea cultivation ... Read more

    $211.99 USD

  • Biological Control

    Ecology and Applications

    by George E. Heimpel, Nicholas J. Mills ...
    Biological control is the suppression of populations of pests and weeds by living organisms. These organisms can provide important protection from invasive species and protect our environment by reducing the need for pesticides. However, they also pose possible environmental risks, so biological control interventions must be undertaken with great care. This book enhances our understanding of ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

  • The Chemistry of Agricultural Fungicides and Insecticides

    by Frank Knowles Watkin, J. Elphin ...
    This vintage text contains a detailed treatise on the chemistry of agricultural fungicides and insecticides. The huge financial loss associated with the loss of crop due to insects and fungi has led to the artificial control of the pests with a large number of substances - and it is the purpose of this volume to set out the nature and chemical properties of these substances. Full of practical ... Read more

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