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  • Microbial Cultures and Enzymes in Dairy Technology
    Microorganisms are an integral part of the fermentation process in food products and help to improve sensory and textural properties of the products. As such, it is vital to explore the current uses of microorganisms in the dairy industry. Microbial Cultures and Enzymes in Dairy Technology is a critical scholarly resource that explores multidisciplinary uses of cultures and enz...
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    347,66 €

  • First Lessons in Beekeeping
    C. P. Dadant / CPDadant
    A great book for anyone who is interested in beekeeping. This easy to understand book with hundreds of illustrations walks you through everything you need to know about beekeeping. Simply one of the best books ever written on the subjects. A facsimile edition. ...
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    27,99 €

  • Beekeeping At The End Of The Earth
    Mark David Leech
    Beekeeping at the End of the Earth, an essential read for learning about beekeeping in a cool temperate climate with a focus on Tasmania our island home.  One hundred beekeepers one hundred different ways to keep bees.Beekeeping At The End Of The Earth is a practical insight into cool climate beekeeping with a focus on Tasmania, our island home.Richly illustrated with unique di...
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    45,16 €

  • Australia and the Origins of Agriculture
    Rupert Gerritsen
    In this work the author explores issues of the origin of agriculture in Australia such as the “failure” of agriculture to develop indigenously, and its “failure” to diffuse into Australia, despite contact with Indonesian (Macassan) agriculturalists or New Guinean horticulturalists. Although not always explicitly stated or recognised, significant differences probably exist in th...
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    106,78 €

  • Recherches sur les instruments aratoires et le travail du sol en Gaule Belgique
    André Marbach
    A volume of detailed research and summary into metal farming tools used in Gaul/Upper Germania from the Gallo-Romano period; indeed many of the types are still in use today. 199 finds are investigated and reconstructed to show the various techniques of manufacture, use and efficiency. The new method of analysis has shown that ploughing equipment was capable of turning the soil ...
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    109,47 €

  • Silkies or Silkie Chickens as Pets. Silkie Bantams Facts, Raising, Breeding, Care, Food and Where to Buy All Covered. Including Black, White, Chinese
    Lang Elliot
    silkie chickensSilkies or Silkie Chickens as Pets. Silkie Bantams Facts, Raising, Breeding, Care, Food and Where to Buy All Covered. Including Black, White, etc.Everything you need to know about Silkies or Silkie Chickens as pets. This book is a must have guide for anybody passionate about Silkie Chickens, Silkies or Silkie Bantams.Facts and information, raising, breeding, car...
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    13,35 €

  • Advances in agri-food robotics
    This collection explores and reviews the wealth of recent research undertaken in the field of agricultural robotics, both in terms of core technologies and range of applications. ...
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    291,64 €

  • Analyzing the Operational Dynamics of Rwanda’s Twigire Muhinzi Self-Sustaining Agricultural Extension System
    Musabyimana Innocent
    Rwanda’s agriculture is central for creating growth, jobs, exports and livelihoods necessary to transform the economy to knowledge based middle-income economy. Agriculture remains the backbone for sustained economic growth, providing better quality of life and living standards for the population in Rwanda. About 96 percent of rural households rely directly or indirectly on agri...
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    35,64 €

  • Natural and Induced Herbicide Resistance in Rice (Oryza Sativa L.) Varieties in Sri Lanka
    Shyama Weerakoon
    Weeds along with insect pests and plant diseases are sources of biotic stress in crop systems. Weeds are responsible for serious problems in rice worldwide affecting growth and causing a considerable reduction in quality and quantity in yield. Herbicide-resistant rice varieties in combination with pre-emergent-broad-spectrum herbicides and post-emergent broad-spectrum herbicid...
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    36,17 €

  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of bananas Volume 3
    This collection reviews the major pests and diseases affecting global banana production. Chapters explore the key stages of disease identification, development and management, including the initial pathogen diagnosis, the disease cycle and epidemiology, as well as best practices to treat diseased crops and prevent future outbreaks. ...
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    305,31 €

  • The Farm That Won’t Wear Out
    Cyril G. Hopkins
    'The Farm That Won’t Wear Out' is an ancient Agricultural, Science story book written by Cyril G. Hopkins. Hopkins, a revered figure in agricultural science, meticulously explores soil fertility management, crop yield optimization, and environmental conservation in agriculture. This invaluable resource serves as a farming sustainability guide, offering practical insights into s...
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    10,78 €

  • Food Security Issues in Asia
    Paul Teng
    Asia is not only the largest producer of important food items like rice and vegetable oil, but also the largest importer of commodities like soybeans and corn. Additionally, more than half the world’s population lives in Asia and thus the largest number of food insecure people are also in Asia. Food security is therefore a matter of paramount importance in Asia.This is the only...
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    244,89 €

  • Instant Insights
    Lise Nistrup Jørgensen / Richard Oliver / Thies Marten Heick
    This book features four peer-reviewed reviews on the development of fungicide resistance in agriculture.The first chapter examines how pathogens develop resistance to fungicides and reviews the ways to detect and measure resistance. The chapter also discusses mechanisms of resistance, such as target site mutation and oppression and multi-drug resistance.The second chapter build...
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    69,56 €

  • Comparative Molecular Network of Somatic Embryogenesis in Rice
    Yuvraj Indoliya
    'Comparative Molecular Network of Somatic Embryogenesis in Rice' by Yuvraj Indoliya is an informative and insightful book that explores the molecular network that regulates somatic embryogenesis in two subspecies of rice, Oryza sativa L. - japonica and indica. Somatic embryogenesis is a process where a somatic cell is induced to form an embryo without fertilization, and it has ...
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    34,49 €

  • Characterization of Kunitz Inhibitor from Cicer Arietinum
    Ameya Bendre
    'Characterization of Kunitz Inhibitor from Cicer Arietinum' is a comprehensive book written by Ameya Bendre that delves into the structural and functional properties of the Kunitz inhibitor present in Cicer Arietinum, commonly known as chickpeas. The Kunitz inhibitor is a naturally occurring protein that plays a vital role in plant defense mechanisms against insect pests and pa...
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    33,24 €

  • Instant Insights
    Bryan G Hopkins / Dan S Long / Paul Miller
    This book features four peer-reviewed reviews on the recent advances in fertiliser use and fertiliser technology in agriculture.The first chapter describes features of field crop sprayers for precision agriculture, including control of delivered dose, spatial resolution, matching physical characteristics of sprays to target requirements and minimising drift and exposure of syst...
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    69,64 €

  • Instant Insights
    Roland Pieruschka / Thomas Vatter / Ulrich Schurr
    This book features five peer-reviewed reviews on the different applications of phenotyping techniques across agriculture.The first chapter outlines how plant phenotyping has developed over recent decades, driven by factors such as advances in optical sensors, image analysis and automation as well as multidisciplinary cooperation in establishing facilities for high-throughput pl...
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    69,69 €

  • Rice Husk Ash in AA6061 Composites
    Kailash Reddy
    Rice husk ash (RHA) has gained significant attention as a potential reinforcement material in the development of metal matrix composites (MMCs). In particular, the combination of RHA with AA6061, an aluminum alloy, has shown promising results in enhancing the mechanical and thermal properties of the composite material.The incorporation of RHA in AA6061 composites offers numerou...
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    34,56 €

  • Biocontrol of Brinjal Pest with Predator Species
    L. Kalaiyarasi
    The book 'Biocontrol of Brinjal Pest with Predator Species' written by L. Kalaiyarasi is a comprehensive guide to sustainable pest control in agriculture. Focusing on the brinjal, or eggplant, crop and its main pest, the brinjal fruit and shoot borer (Leucinodes orbonalis), the book explores the use of predator species as biological control agents to manage insect pests.Integra...
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    34,56 €

  • Developing Drought-Resistant Cereals
    Roberto Tuberosa
    Drought remains the biggest single threat from climate change to the production of key cereal crops, such as wheat and barley. Cereals also respond in complex ways to drought stress, making improved drought tolerance a challenging trait to achieve. With many cereals recognised as staple food crops due to their nutritional value, more research is required into improving drought ...
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    269,81 €

  • Instant Insights
    A P Cavanagh / C Afamefule / Christine Raines
    This collection features five peer-reviewed reviews on optimising photosynthesis in crops. The first chapter reviews current understanding of the biochemistry, regulation and limitation of the C3 photosynthesis cycle in crops. It provides detailed discussions on CO2 assimilation in C3 photosynthesis, as well as the carboxylation, reduction and regeneration phases of the C3 cycl...
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    69,73 €

  • Instant Insights
    Cheorun Jo / Dinesh D Jayasena / Michael S Lilburn
    This collection features six peer-reviewed reviews on optimising key quality attributes in poultry products.The first chapter considers recent research on enhancing the nutritional quality of poultry meat, focussing primarily on increasing the meat’s polyunsaturated fat content.The second chapter describes different mechanisms and chemical compounds responsible for poultry meat...
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    69,71 €

  • Convergence of Cloud Computing, AI, and Agricultural Science
    Convergence of Cloud Computing, AI, and Agricultural Science explores the transformative potential of integrating cutting-edge technologies into the field of agriculture. With the rapid advancements in cloud computing, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT), this research presents a comprehensive framework for monitoring agriculture farms remotely using ...
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    262,12 €

  • Bailar para vivir
    Javier Bahón Gómez
    ¡Únete a estos aventureros Salvamundos para cuidar el planeta!¿Podrán nuestros amigos ayudar a los himbas para que no sean expulsados de sus tierras? ¿Hallarán la manera de que todas las minas sean verdes y no rojas?Ada, Dani y Lara, acompañados por Baco y Gea, tienen el privilegio de contar con un teletransportador. Siempre que lo usan encuentran situaciones complicadas para e...
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    20,04 €

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    Emily Miller-Cushon / Jennifer Van Os / Norman B Williamson
    This collection features three peer-reviewed reviews on improving the welfare of heifers and calves. The first chapter considers optimising reproductive management as a means of maximising dairy herd health and production. The chapter outlines the steps required to identify reproductive problems and limitations, as well as the emergence of monitoring technologies to detect chan...
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    69,61 €

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    Kirk Anderson / M El-Bouhssini / Marion O Harris
    This collection features three peer-reviewed reviews on managing arthropod pests in cereals. The first chapter discusses key arthropod pests of cereals, including Hessian fly, orange wheat blossom midge, bird cherry oat aphid, greenbug, Russian wheat aphid, sunn pest, wheat stem sawfly and wheat curl mite. The chapter provides a detailed case study for each arthropod pest, expl...
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    69,75 €

  • Beekeeping for Beginners
    Floyd Hale / Gerard Carter / Gerard Lohby / Louis Hudson
    Dive into the world of beekeeping and unlock the secrets of creating a thriving beehiveDiscover sustainable practices, DIY projects, and delicious recipes that showcase your hive’s honey and beeswax. ...
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    32,60 €

  • Indigenous Knowledge on Traditional Upland Rice Farming in Sierra Leone
    Jim Patewa
    'Learning can be acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various facets of them.' (Phillip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield). Indigenous Knowledge in Traditional Upland Rice Farming is a result of living and studying the rice farmers in the southern region of Sierr...
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    28,74 €

  • Agrobiodiversity
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    43,37 €

  • Nematode-Plant Interactions and Controlling Infection
    Research on free-living plants and parasitic nematodes in the soil environment, food security, and nematode-plant interactions is increasing in importance. Plant-nematode interactions heavily impact nutrient availability, crop production, and soil health. The scenarios of work with plant and soil nematodes clarify the primary in-vitro and in-vivo techniques with plant-parasitic...
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    235,65 €


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