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    Catello Pane / Dr Catello Pane / Dr Kenneth A. Sudduth / Kenneth A Sudduth / Prof Richard B. Ferguson / Richard B Ferguson
    This collection features four peer-reviewed reviews on proximal sensors in agriculture. ...
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    69,58 €

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    Adriana Farah / Arnaud Petitvallet / Claudine Campa
    This collection features four peer-reviewed reviews on the nutritional and health benefits of beverage crops. The first chapter introduces the importance of coffee leaves, highlighting their high antioxidant potential and impact on fruit quality. The chapter provides an inventory of molecules identified in the leaves of cultivated coffee trees, as well as the beneficial effects...
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    69,68 €

  • Beginner’s Guide for Raising Backyard Layer Chickens
    Abel Jabarin
    If you have a backyard where you want to harvest natural food, raise animals organically, and keep it neat, beautiful, and environment friendly at the same time, this book is for you… and here is why…Sustainable living is becoming increasingly popular these days, especially with climate change, rising global temperatures, etc. But the problem is that most people find it difficu...
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    22,27 €

  • Beginners Guide to Home Vegetable Gardening
    Abel Jabarin
    If you have a backyard where you want to harvest natural food, grow vegetables organically, and keep it neat, beautiful, and environment friendly at the same time, this book is for you… and here is why…Sustainable living is becoming increasingly popular these days, especially with climate change, rising global temperatures, etc. But the problem is that most people find it diffi...
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    14,55 €

  • Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine Crisis on the Agricultural Sector
    Vítor João Pereira Domingues Martinho
    The agricultural sector has undergone significant changes in response to both the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine turmoil. These changes have significantly affected markets and distribution chains due to lockdowns and rising energy prices within the global food production economy. Some of these issues stemmed from a lack of available labor due to pandemic shutdowns, a ...
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    282,66 €

  • Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine Crisis on the Agricultural Sector
    Vítor João Pereira Domingues Martinho
    The agricultural sector has undergone significant changes in response to both the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine turmoil. These changes have significantly affected markets and distribution chains due to lockdowns and rising energy prices within the global food production economy. Some of these issues stemmed from a lack of available labor due to pandemic shutdowns, a ...
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    216,81 €

  • L’apiculture pour les débutants
    Jean Martin
    Si l’idée d’élever des abeilles vous trotte dans la tête mais que vous ne savez pas par où commencer, où trouver les abeilles, comment les installer, comment aménager vos ruches pour une production optimale de miel, comment maintenir la santé de votre colonie et bien plus encore, continuez à lire...Vous êtes sur le point de découvrir comment commencer à élever des abeilles pour...
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    21,44 €

  • Homo destructus
    Uday Kagal
    This book is my parting gift, so to speak, to 'voiceless' animals and future generations. It comprehensively reviews our gross mistreatment of animals across spheres - stray and pet companion animals, animals on factory farms, and wildlife. It is a small book with a short message: prevent animal cruelty. But it also carries a more ominous lesson for younger and future generat...
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    18,86 €

  • The Ultimate Guide to Beekeeping
    SERGIO RIJO
    If you’ve ever been interested in beekeeping, The Ultimate Guide to Beekeeping: Tips and Tricks for Beginners is the perfect resource for you. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know to get started, from the basics of beekeeping to advanced techniques for managing your hives.Starting with the equipment you’ll need, the book takes you through the process of s...
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    12,27 €

  • Advances in monitoring of native and invasive insect pests of crops
    Dr Archie K. Murchie
    Early detection of insect pests is critical to successful integrated pest management (IPM) programmes. This collection reviews the wealth of research on improving monitoring techniques for the detection of both native and alien insect pests. ...
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    249,02 €

  • Advances in understanding insect pests affecting wheat and other cereals
    This collection reviews the wealth of research on understanding insect population dynamics, novel pest invasions, the effects of changing production systems, plant-pathogen-interactions, detection, forecasting and decision support for integrated pest management (IPM) techniques to control major insect pests affecting wheat and other cereals. ...
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    270,05 €

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    Leisa Armstrong / N Gandhi / P Taechatanasat
    This collection features four peer-reviewed reviews on Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications in agriculture. The first chapter reviews developments in the use of AI techniques to improve the functionality of decision support systems in agriculture. It reviews the use of techniques such as data mining, artificial neural networks, Bayesian networks, support vector machines an...
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    69,59 €

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    D N D’Souza / R J E Hewitt / R J Van Barneveld
    This collection features five peer-reviewed reviews on optimising pig nutrition. The first chapter considers advances in nutritional requirements and metabolism and how these contribute to the sustainable production of pig meat, including the need to maintain sow body condition throughout gestation and lactation and ways of reducing variation in pork production systems. The sec...
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    69,73 €

  • La granja donde todo germina
    Autores Varios / Regenürate LLC
    Este es un viaje por la Granja Planetaria, en la cual se ponen en práctica tres tipos de relación con el entorno: la explotación, la sostenibilidad y la regeneración. Cada escenario es una oportunidad para reflexionar sobre iniciativas individuales, locales y colectivas capaces de transformar sistemas de producción y consumo, particualrmente en el campo de la agroalimentación. ...
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    45,76 €

  • La granja donde todo germina: Guía para facilitadores
    Autores Varios / Regenürate LLC
    Guía de orientación pedagógica para docentes, educadores comunitarios o padres de familia que acompañan el libro de actividades para jóvenes 'La granja donde todo germina'. Contiene consejos para implementar el material en diferentes espacios de aprendizaje (aula, educación en casa, virtualidad), consejos de accesibilidad, y más ideas para hacer proyectos para el aula o e hogar...
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    23,92 €

  • Agricultural Education for Development in the Arab Countries
    Agricultural development is an important economic engine for development in the Arab countries in North Africa and the Middle East. An essential factor to accelerate agricultural development in these countries is a well-educated and trained agricultural workforce. However, the areas of secondary school, community college, and university agricultural education have lacked attent...
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    282,18 €

  • Agricultural Education for Development in the Arab Countries
    Agricultural development is an important economic engine for development in the Arab countries in North Africa and the Middle East. An essential factor to accelerate agricultural development in these countries is a well-educated and trained agricultural workforce. However, the areas of secondary school, community college, and university agricultural education have lacked attent...
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    216,33 €

  • Termites You Have to Want To
    James R. Melendez
    Termites have historically been viewed as pests. However, once you meet Izzy, the engaging termite who takes you through the history, biology and control of his species, you will think differently about these little communal and overall amazing, termites hold an important place in the world’s ecology. Yet, it is important to keep them in check in human communities. Mr. Melendez...
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    31,32 €

  • Termites You Have to Want To
    James R. Melendez
    Termites have historically been viewed as pests. However, once you meet Izzy, the engaging termite who takes you through the history, biology and control of his species, you will think differently about these little communal and overall amazing, termites hold an important place in the world’s ecology. Yet, it is important to keep them in check in human communities. Mr. Melendez...
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    27,64 €

  • Cases on Managing Dairy Productive Chains
    In agricultural production, one of the sectors that stands out worldwide for its economic and social relevance is milk production. Although food items tend to be produced in complex systems composed of several agents and with processes connected to supply chains, the dairy supply chain is seen as relatively simple and includes three main stakeholders: dairy production, processi...
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    247,98 €

  • Cannabis sativa Cultivation, Production, and Applications in Pharmaceuticals and Cosmetics
    Cannabis sativa has a long history; however, it has not been fully exploited for its beneficial uses. This plant can solve many present challenges, including challenges found in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. Bioprospecting of this very important plant can generate economic upliftment of weaker sections of society and states if properly used under rules and regulat...
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    248,52 €

  • Cannabis sativa Cultivation, Production, and Applications in Pharmaceuticals and Cosmetics
    Cannabis sativa has a long history; however, it has not been fully exploited for its beneficial uses. This plant can solve many present challenges, including challenges found in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. Bioprospecting of this very important plant can generate economic upliftment of weaker sections of society and states if properly used under rules and regulat...
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    327,43 €

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    Helene Reynaud / Paolo Bonini / Veronica Cirino
    This collection features five peer-reviewed reviews on biostimulant applications in agriculture. The first chapter provides a comprehensive overview of the optimal design and formulation of microbial and non-microbial biostimulants. The chapter presents two case studies to demonstrate the successful commercialisation of microbial and non-microbial biostimulant products. The sec...
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    69,92 €

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    Daniel Kidd / Dr Daniel Kidd / Dr Jiayin Pang / Dr Zhihui Wen
    This collection reviews the process of phosphorus acquisition in crops and considers the key soil, root and microbial processes that can influence the success of it. Chapters also consider recent developments in breeding programmes to improve phosphorus acquisition efficiency, as well as the environmental effects of phosphorus fertilisation. ...
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    69,84 €

  • Global Agricultural and Food Marketing in a Global Context
    Over 70% of food production is in the hands of farmers; however, numerous studies have shown that smallholder farmers do not have access to markets. The reasons for this failure have been attributed to a lack of financial resources and infrastructure. To date, no one has questioned the role that graduates, academics, agricultural economists, and agricultural extension officials...
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    248,57 €

  • Global Agricultural and Food Marketing in a Global Context
    Over 70% of food production is in the hands of farmers; however, numerous studies have shown that smallholder farmers do not have access to markets. The reasons for this failure have been attributed to a lack of financial resources and infrastructure. To date, no one has questioned the role that graduates, academics, agricultural economists, and agricultural extension officials...
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    327,49 €

  • Animales de granja
    Johan Blom
    Animales de granja: De las pequeñas granjas a las aves de corral es la guía perfecta para cualquier persona interesada en conocer el mundo de los animales de granja. Este completo libro abarca desde los animales de granja domésticos hasta los exóticos, pasando por vacas, ovejas, cabras y pollos. El libro ofrece información detallada sobre las distintas razas, sus característica...
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    10,56 €

  • Advances in sustainable dairy cattle nutrition
    Alexander N. Hristov
    This collection reviews the wealth of research on recent advances in improving dairy cattle nutrition to balance the needs of animals with minimising the environmental impact of both livestock feed and dairy production. ...
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    269,90 €

  • Modernization of China’s Agricultural Production Organizations
    Yang Cao / Ming Dong / Xue Li
    This book constructs a new theoretical framework for understanding contemporary Chinese agricultural production organizations from the perspective of promoting farmers’ realization of 'substantial freedom' and 'feasible ability'. The new theoretical framework deepens and expands the theory of agricultural modernization and production organizations. The book discusses the 'multi...
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    202,61 €

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    James A O’Mahony / Jan Geurts / Shane V Crowley
    This collection features four peer-reviewed reviews on the nutritional benefits of milk. The first chapter highlights the important role of milk and dairy products in human diets due to the amount of energy (calories) they provide and their ability to compensate for foods in the diet with lesser nutritional value. The chapter also reviews the dairy matrix concept and how this m...
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    69,87 €