Agriculture

In the last two decades, there has been an increased awareness of the traditions and issues that link aboriginal people across the circumpolar North. One of the key aspects of the lives of circumpolar peoples, be they in Scandinavia, Alaska, Russia, or...

First the Seed spotlights the history of plant breeding and shows how efforts to control the seed have shaped the emergence of the agricultural biotechnology industry. This second edition of a classic work in the political economy of science includes an...

Design and build a hoophouse or polytunnel, and grow abundant produce year-round in any climate Growing in hoophouses - also known as high tunnels or polytunnels - reduces the impact of an increasingly unpredictable climate on crops, mitigates soil...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781601731487Author Herwig PommerescheFormat PaperbackPage Count 263Imprint Acres U.S.A., IncPublisher Acres U.S.A., Inc

Gain a practical understanding of soil properties and the soil management techniques most important for the effective use of soils with SOIL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT, 6E. This non-technical, reader-friendly book details all aspects of effective soil usage,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994501608Author John GladstonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 322Imprint Trivinum Press Pty LtdPublisher Trivinum Press Pty LtdWeight(grams)...

Agroforestry is a land use system that allows for the concurrent production of trees and agricultural crops and/or animals from the same piece of land. It has a rich history of development and has been practised in some parts of the world for more than...

Food in a Just World examines the violence, social breakdown, and environmental consequences of our global system of food production, distribution, and consumption, where each step of the process is built on some form of exploitation. While highlighting...

Beekeeping's popularity as a hobby continues to skyrocket. Beekeeper's Lab gives you 52 bee-inspired labs to do all year long, and are accessible enough to share with the family. Fill the year ahead with weekly activities from around and about the...

Offers a comprehensive update of this classic statistics textbook, with careful adherence to the intent, approach, and style of the original authors.About the AuthorGeorge W Snedecor was an American mathematician and statistician. He contributed to the...

Whether you're trying to protect your garden from wildlife predators or want to keep your livestock from wandering too far, effective fencing can bring welcome peace of mind. Covering the pros and cons of a variety of fencing types, Gail Damerow shows...

For all those who work, live in or simply enjoy the countryside, this new textbook is the essential reference guide. Developed to complement Primrose McConnell's Agricultural Notebook (now in its 20th Edition under the Editorship of Richard Soffe) The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641162951Author Albert MaxwellFormat HardbackPage Count 183Imprint Callisto ReferencePublisher Callisto ReferenceWeight(grams) 721gDimensions(mm) 279mm *...

In this inspiring memoir, Jenna Woginrich reflects on the joys, sorrows, trials, and blessings discovered through a year of homesteading. With eloquent prose, delightful illustrations, and inspiring snippets of poetry, Woginrich revels in the unique...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788183565509Author S. R. MishraFormat HardbackPage Count 234Imprint Discovery Publishing HousePublisher Discovery Publishing HouseDimensions(mm) 230mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632397997Author Isabella DavisFormat HardbackPage Count 262Imprint Callisto ReferencePublisher Callisto ReferenceWeight(grams) 903gDimensions(mm) 279mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913811136Author Oliver S FieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Ibra & NbbPublisher Ibra & NbbWeight(grams) 210g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781614760764Author Michael BushFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint X-Star Publishing CompanyPublisher X-Star Publishing CompanyWeight(grams)...

This book is concerned with the most devastating fungal diseases in history. These are the plagues of trees and crop plants, caused by invisible spores that have reshaped entire landscapes and decimated human populations. The Triumph of the Fungi focuses...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838173203Format PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Brian GatesPublisher Brian GatesWeight(grams) 337gDimensions(mm) 246mm * 189mm * 94mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063081734Author Peggy OrensteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 203mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780960025961Author Alex TuchmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Homestead PressPublisher Homestead PressWeight(grams) 327gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789247114Author Lawrence AldersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint CABIPublisher CABIWeight(grams) 156g

The updated seventh edition of the classic text on wood science and forestry The seventh edition of Forest Products and Wood Science: An Introduction offers a fully revised and updated review of the forest products industry. This classic text contains a...

Every year we see a remarkable increase in scientific knowledge. We are learning more each day about the world around us, about the numerous biological organisms of the biosphere, about the physical and chemical processes that shaped and continue to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632390622Author Jamie HanksFormat HardbackPage Count 194Imprint Callisto ReferencePublisher Callisto ReferenceWeight(grams) 744gDimensions(mm) 279mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780891183754Author Sara E. VeroFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint American Society of AgronomyPublisher American Society of AgronomyWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781682860373Author Alabaster JenkinsFormat HardbackPage Count 205Imprint Syrawood Publishing HousePublisher Syrawood Publishing HouseWeight(grams)...

Disheartened by the shrink-wrapped, Styrofoam-packed state of contemporary supermarket fruits and vegetables, many shoppers hark back to a more innocent time, to visions of succulent red tomatoes plucked straight from the vine, gleaming orange carrots...

Historians have long engaged with Roy Porter's call for histories that incorporate patients' voices and experiences. But despite concerted methodological efforts, there has simply not been the degree and breadth of innovation that Porter envisaged...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734772531Author Danny InyFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Mirasee PressPublisher Mirasee PressWeight(grams) 186gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 8mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983323853Author Woody LaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 518Imprint Lane Livestock ServicesPublisher Lane Livestock ServicesWeight(grams) 685gDimensions(mm)...

The history of humankind is intimately tied to the history of agriculture: powerful societies rose, persisted and waned in parallel with their food supply systems. Describing what crops were grown, the constraints on their production and the foods that...

This book studies the regional tradition of mathematics in the Tamil-speaking areas of Southern India. It questions the established nature of Indian history of mathematics, which is based only on the Bhatta-Bhaskara tradition. Instead, it brings in...

INFANTS AND TODDLERS: CAREGIVING AND RESPONSIVE CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, Tenth Edition, guides you through the acquisition of skills necessary to provide high-quality care for infants and toddlers in any educational setting. Each chapter incorporates new...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912271955Author David AstonFormat PaperbackPage Count 430Imprint Northern Bee BooksPublisher Northern Bee BooksWeight(grams) 1243gDimensions(mm) 276mm *...

As pressures to preserve natural forest resources have increased, plantation forestry and its study have gained in importance. Plantation Silviculture in Europe is an up-to-date, timely, and comprehensive exploration of the principles that underlie the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849023825Author Sir Albert HowardFormat HardbackPage Count 138Imprint Benediction ClassicsPublisher Benediction ClassicsWeight(grams) 376gDimensions(mm)...

The rapid growth of organic farming has been amongst the most remarkable changes in global agriculture in recent decades. Initially, more attention was paid to the crop side of organic systems, but that has now changed and there is greater recognition of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781803692463Author Bryan EdgleyFormat PaperbackImprint New Generation PublishingPublisher New Generation Publishing