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  • 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 €

  • Advances in biocontrol of crop insect pests
    Professor Travis Glare / Professor Travis R. Glare
    The biocontrol sector continues to expand and diversify. This collection reviews some of the key developments in the creation of new sustainable solutions to manage crop insect pests without the need for synthetic pesticides. ...
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    269,50 €

  • Camp and Trail
    Stewart Edward White
    Camp and Trail' is a classic book, that has held significant value throughout history, and to ensure its timeless wisdom is never lost, Alpha Editions has carefully preserved it by republishing it in a modern, accessible format for both present and future generations. Thoughtfully reformatted, retyped, and newly designed, this edition offers a clear and readable text-free from ...
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    14,22 €

  • Computer Vision Techniques for Agricultural Advancements
    The integration of computer vision into agriculture addresses critical societal challenges, including food security and environmental sustainability. By enabling precise crop monitoring, early disease detection, and resource-efficient farming practices, it helps optimize food production to meet the needs of a growing global population. This technology also reduces waste and min...
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    387,31 €

  • Improving standards and certification in agri-food supply chains
    Professor Louise Manning
    This collection reviews the range of principles and standards that have been developed and the ways to optimise their contribution to achieving safe, sustainable and socially responsible agricultural production. ...
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    283,77 €

  • Instant Insights
    Dr Jean-Marc Gilliot / Dr Ophélie Sauzet / Various authors
    This book provides a detailed overview on machine vision applications in agriculture, ranging from its use as a means of measuring soil texture and structure, to its use in precision livestock farming systems to improve livestock health and welfare. ...
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    69,85 €

  • Instant Insights
    J F Angus / Prof J. F. Angus / Samantha Earl-Goulet / Various authors
    This book reviews recent advances in optimising nitrogen-use efficiency in an era where farmers are required to reduce their on-farm environmental impacts, whilst also maximising crop productivity and yields. ...
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    69,73 €

  • A Treatyse of Fysshynge wyth an Angle Being a facsimile reproduction of the first book on the subject of fishing printed in England by Wynkyn de Worde at Westminster in 1496
    Juliana Berners
    A Treatyse of Fysshynge wyth an Angle Being a facsimile reproduction of the first book on the subject of fishing printed in England by Wynkyn de Worde at Westminster in 1496, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book i...
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    14,34 €

  • Methylmercury Accumulation in Rice
    This book presents state-of-the-art knowledge of Hg in the soil-rice system. It shows the global contamination of soil, and how Hg can be mobilized, immobilized, methylated, and de-methylated in soils. The authors also present how Hg can be accumulated by rice plants. This is the first single resource on mercury in paddy soil ecosystems. ...
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    175,30 €

  • INQUIETANTE FUTURO DE LA ANDALUCÍA AGRÍCOLA. ¿HAY ESPERANZA?
    Sánchez-Garrido y Reyes, José Luis
    Dirigido a profesionales del campo, académicos y lectores interesados en la sostenibilidad agrícola, este libro ofrece una visión clara y realista de la situación actual y de los posibles escenarios futuros de la Andalucía agrícola. Una visión que busca despertar la conciencia sobre la importancia de la agricultura en Andalucía para su desarrollo económico y social. Un análisi...
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    15,00 €

  • Bioremediation and Phytoremediation Technologies in Sustainable Soil Management
    Volume 2 of this 4-volume set focuses on rhizobacteria, archae, cyanobacteria, and microalgae as biofertilizers and for soil bioremediation. New technologies for assessment of soil bioremediation are explored. ...
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    135,06 €

  • Instant Insights
    Dr Chunhua Zhang / Dr Dan Walters / Dr John M. Kovacs / Various authors
    This book provides a useful overview of the use of unmanned aircraft systems/unmanned aerial vehicles in an array of agricultural settings for differing purposes, such as their use in turfgrass systems to measure and monitor specific targets. ...
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    69,79 €

  • Instant Insights
    Dr Karel Petrzik / Dr Manuel Rubio / Kenneth C. Eastwell / Various authors
    This book offers a detailed overview of some of the key viruses affecting major horticultural crops, including apples, bananas, tomatoes and plums, as well as best practices for their management and control. ...
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    69,80 €

  • Instant Insights
    Dr Alison Hamm / Dr Daniel K. Manter / Dr Theodor Friedrich
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of the implementation of zero/no-till cultivation practices across agriculture and the consequent effects on soil health, productivity and other soil functions. ...
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    69,62 €

  • Instant Insights
    Dr Slawomir Gluszek / Dr Sylvia Kratz / Prof. Lidia Sas Paszt
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of the use of biofertilisers in agriculture to optimise plant and soil health, focussing on the use of treated wastes, animal manure, arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria. ...
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    66,00 €

  • Improving water management in agriculture
    This collection considers current challenges facing irrigated agriculture and reviews the wealth of research on the range of interventions which can be applied to address these challenges, from understanding and managing water flows at the watershed scale, through to improved use of water resources. ...
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    270,12 €

  • GROWING CANNABIS
    Oliver Wrench
    Discover the techniques for successfully developing your personal cannabis garden with Oliver Wrench’s innovative guide, 'Growing Cannabis.' Whether you possess extensive experience in cultivating cannabis or are a beginner seeking knowledge, this book serves as your ultimate guide to achieving mastery in the intricate and scientific process of cannabis production. Imagine the ...
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    12,07 €

  • Instant Insights
    Dr April Leytem / Dr Mindy Spiehs / Dr Robert Dungan
    This book provides a detailed overview of the use of regenerative techniques to improve soil health, including the use of compost and crop rotations. ...
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    69,71 €

  • AGROBIOTECHNOLOGY IN PERSPECTIVES
    HON-MING LAM
    Agricultural biotechnology (agrobiotechnology) is endowed with great significance in today’s world, taking up roles of increasing agricultural productivity and farmers’ income, safeguarding food security, improving human health and nutrition, as well as conserving the environment and ecology. It also offers solutions in overcoming critical challenges such as population growth, ...
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    119,94 €

  • Smart farms
    This collection reviews recent advances in processing and analysing data to provide actionable outcomes for farmers to be able to achieve a more sustainable agriculture and reduce the sector’s contribution to climate change. ...
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    248,50 €

  • Instant Insights
    C. Sauvage / E. Albert / M. Causse
    This book provides a detailed overview of the best practices and emerging technologies used to optimise the quality attributes of a range of horticultural products, ranging from tomatoes and mangoes, to cranberries and strawberries. ...
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    69,80 €

  • Instant Insights
    Dr Johnny Yeung / Dr Siew Herng Chan / Dr Yong Quan Tan / Various authors
    This book provides a unique overview of the legal and regulatory challenges facing the development and commercialisation of new agricultural products and technologies, including cultured meat, genome editing, bioprotectants, biopesticides and novel animal feed ingredients. ...
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    69,68 €

  • Instant Insights
    Dr Luca Bechini / Dr Peter Sørensen / Prof Lars Stoumann Jensen
    This book reviews recent advances in the utilisation of livestock manure to improve soil management and health. Chapters discuss best practices for the storage, treatment and processing of livestock manure, as well as the effects of manure application on the ability of soil to deliver a range of ecosystem services. ...
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    69,80 €

  • 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 €

  • Improving nitrogen use efficiency in crop production
    Professor Cl Wagner-Riddle
    This collection reviews the wealth of research on ways of improving nitrogen use efficiency in crop production as a means of reducing the agricultural sector’s environmental impact and rebalancing the global nitrogen cycle. ...
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    263,05 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • Terre Fertile
    Brescia
    Cet ouvrage présente des exemples d’associations de petits paysans qui agissent comme agents du changement. Nous constatons qu’ils contribuent à la création d’une agriculture plus saine et de systèmes alimentaires plus sains, mais aussi à des sociétés plus démocratiques, plus justes et plus durables. ...
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    60,50 €

  • Tierra Fértil
    Steve Brescia
    Este libro presenta ejemplos de organizaciones agricultoras familiares que actúan como agentes de cambio. Los vemos contribuyendo a la creación de sistemas agrícolas y alimentarios más saludables, así como a sociedades más democráticas, justas y sostenibles. ...
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    60,51 €

  • Without Our Consent
    Bob Skerstonas
    Bob Skerstonas has written a trailblazing story Without Our Consent on pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides from his own experience and allergies to these chemicals. An immense amount of research has been used to paint a picture of abundance use by agriculture and livestock farming in the USA. Researching this topic our author Bob Skerstonas has provided us with a wealth of i...
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    20,89 €