Horticulture

This practical book provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of all aspects of the commercial production of blackberries and their hybrids, covering plant growth and development, cultivar description and selection, propagation, pruning, soil and...

At the current rate of increase, the world's population is likely to reach ten billion by the middle of the 21st century. What will be the challenges posed by feeding this population and how can they be addressed? Written to mark the 200th anniversary of...

Biology of Citrus provides a concise and comprehensive discussion of all major developmental, genetic and horticultural aspects of citriculture in an easily readable text. The book deals with the history, distribution and climatic adaptation of the crop,...

Information on the evolution, taxonomy, morphology, anatomy, physiology and genetics of grapevines has been scarce and thinly spread in the literature on horticulture and the plant sciences. This book aims to provide a concise but comprehensive overview...

While botanically quite different, coffee, cocoa and tea are often considered together in the teaching of students of horticulture or agriculture. This is because all three represent plantation cash crops that are used as stimulant beverages and are...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780530006338Author Lee BarnesFormat HardbackPage Count 88Imprint Dissertation Discovery CompanyPublisher Dissertation Discovery CompanyWeight(grams) 499g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780530006321Author Lee BarnesFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Dissertation Discovery CompanyPublisher Dissertation Discovery CompanyWeight(grams) 227g

Thoroughly revised and updated to reflect current and emerging practices, this book explores modern methods of disease control in field and glasshouse crops. It outlines the major crop diseases, with a particular emphasis on those features of...

Biology of Citrus provides a concise and comprehensive discussion of all major developmental, genetic and horticultural aspects of citriculture in an easily readable text. The book deals with the history, distribution and climatic adaptation of the crop,...

Since the industrialization of fishing, fisheries scientists have been subject to intense economic and political pressures, which have affected the way the science has developed. The origins and effects of these pressures are traced in this 1994 book to...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780530005492Author Chung-Ruey YenFormat HardbackPage Count 134Imprint Dissertation Discovery CompanyPublisher Dissertation Discovery CompanyWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780530005485Author Chung-Ruey YenFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint Dissertation Discovery CompanyPublisher Dissertation Discovery CompanyWeight(grams)...

The Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) is an association of agricultural research centres which together represent an important force in genetic conservation of crops and their wild relatives. Under the CGIAR umbrella, the...

What are the ecological attributes of weeds that confer the ability to interfere with human activities? Roger Cousens and Martin Mortimer place weed management within an ecological context, with the focus on the manipulation of population size. The...

The book describes the biological ways in which diseases of plants, caused by pathogenic microbes, can be controlled without the use of chemical pesticides. The basis of biocontrol (in microbiology, ecology and plant pathology) is described and many...

Since the latter half of the twentieth century, the rate of increase in potato production in developing countries has outpaced growth rates of most other major food crops. When this book was first published in 1987, the potato was being produced in 132...

During the 1970s and 1980s, the technique of mutation breeding made a substantial, although often poorly recognized, contribution to crop improvement. Later, as the techniques of molecular biology become more widely adopted by plant breeders, this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780530006192Author Clayton YuenFormat HardbackPage Count 178Imprint Dissertation Discovery CompanyPublisher Dissertation Discovery CompanyWeight(grams) 703g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780530006185Author Clayton YuenFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Dissertation Discovery CompanyPublisher Dissertation Discovery CompanyWeight(grams) 426g

Molybdenum (Mo) deficiencies in field-grown plants were first recorded more than 50 years ago and this book condenses all the information currently available on the subject of molybdenum as it relates to soils, crops and livestock. The book reviews our...

The global spread of plant species by humans is both a fascinating large scale experiment and, in many cases, a major perturbation to native plant communities. Many of the most destructive weeds today have been intentionally introduced to new...

The global spread of plant species by humans is both a fascinating large scale experiment and, in many cases, a major perturbation to native plant communities. Many of the most destructive weeds today have been intentionally introduced to new...

The book describes the biological ways in which diseases of plants, caused by pathogenic microbes, can be controlled without the use of chemical pesticides. The basis of biocontrol (in microbiology, ecology and plant pathology) is described and many...

Biology of Apples and Pears is a comprehensive reference book on all aspects of pomology at the organ, tree and orchard level. It provides detailed information on propagation, root and shoot growth, root stock effects, canopy development in relation to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780530000091Author Ethan NielsenFormat HardbackPage Count 220Imprint Dissertation Discovery CompanyPublisher Dissertation Discovery CompanyWeight(grams) 803g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578930671Author Jeff PoppenFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Jeff Poppen, Barefoot FarmerPublisher Jeff Poppen, Barefoot FarmerWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013271519Author Ivan IngelbrechtFormat HardbackPage Count 50Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781013276194Author J Jesus Ceron-RojasFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Saint Philip Street PressPublisher Saint Philip Street PressWeight(grams) 216g

This 1974 book was made available as a second edition in 1979. It provides an understanding of the ways in which the various physiological processes are integrated to produce the responses shown by whole plants growing in the variable environment in the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780530000084Author Ethan NielsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Dissertation Discovery CompanyPublisher Dissertation Discovery CompanyWeight(grams)...

Molybdenum (Mo) deficiencies in field-grown plants were first recorded more than 50 years ago and this book condenses all the information currently available on the subject of molybdenum as it relates to soils, crops and livestock. The book reviews our...

This comprehensive publication "Handbook on Freshwater Aquaculture" is the collective effort of a wide array of eminent people associated with Indian aquaculture. Special emphasis has been given to aquaculture and its prospects and problems in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780906603154Author Alfred EvansFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Cassell IllustratedPublisher Octopus Publishing Group

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798890089519Author Rachel SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint PublishdrivePublisher PublishdriveWeight(grams) 218g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786206229537Author Patrick KabangiFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams) 104g