Agriculture

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...

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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...

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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

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780931231971Author Howard M. ReshFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Newconcept Press, IncPublisher Newconcept Press, IncWeight(grams) 260g

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Have you ever wondered why we eat wheat, rice, potatoes and cassava? Why we routinely domesticate foodstuffs with the power to kill us, or why we chose almonds over acorns? Answering all these questions and more in a readable and friendly style, this...

Animal Welfare An Accessible Overview of the Concept of Sentience Throughout the Animal Kingdom and Why It Matters to Humans Animal Welfare explores the concept of sentience and the development of sentient minds throughout the animal kingdom. The work...

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Soils are critical to agriculture and, in turn, to food supply and livelihoods. Sustainable management of soils is crucial for a large proportion of the population of Africa. Contrary to many claims, soil fertility is improved and managed successfully by...

The farming of animals for meat and milk confronts a stark dilemma. While world demand from a growing and more affluent human population is increasing rapidly, there are strong counter-arguments that we should eat less meat and pay more attention to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838336011Author Jason JohnsFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Inspiring Gardening IdeasPublisher Inspiring Gardening IdeasWeight(grams)...

NO description availableBook InformationISBN 9780748772193Author Ronald RamharacksinghFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Nelson Thornes LtdPublisher Oxford University PressWeight(grams) 226gDimensions(mm) 248mm * 191mm * 6mm

Completely updated with new content and full-colour figures throughout, the second edition of this successful book continues to provide complete coverage relating to the production of cucurbits, including cucumbers, gourds, muskmelons, pumpkins, squashes...

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Civilization is facing global threats like never before. Climate instability. Food insecurity. The endangered family farm. Water pollution and scarcity. Mass extinction. Converting agricultural land into more secure, climate-stabilizing, water-filtering,...

For more than four decades, the self-described "contrary farmer" and writer Gene Logsdon has commented on the state of American agriculture. In Letter to a Young Farmer, his final book of essays, Logsdon addresses the next generation-young people who are...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781598536065Author Wendell BerryFormat HardbackPage Count 841Imprint The Library of AmericaPublisher The Library of America

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Rodale was founded on the belief that organic gardening is the key to better health both for us and for the planet, and never has this message been more urgent. Now Maria Rodale, chairman of Rodale, sheds new light on the state of 21st century farming...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788484760054Author Howard M ReshFormat PaperbackImprint MundiprensaPublisher Mundiprensa

The Coconut: Phylogeny, Origins, and Spread comprehensively covers the botany, phylogeny, origins, and spread of the coconut palm. The coconut is used primarily for its oil, fiber, and as an article of food, including its tender-nut water. Until the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781649441348Author Amy NewtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Amy NewtonPublisher Amy NewtonWeight(grams) 290gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 6mm

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780880101721Author Dr. Herbert H. KoepfFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint SteinerBooks, IncPublisher Anthroposophic Press IncWeight(grams)...

Archaeological Soil and Sediment Micromorphology goes beyond a mere review of current literature and features the most up to date contributions from numerous scientists working in the field. The book represents a groundbreaking and comprehensive resource...

What is our place in nature?Since the Industrial Revolution, humans have has exercised unprecedented dominance over nature, with consequences that are now catching up with us. Many have pointed to Christianity as a culprit. Yet Christianity actually...