Agricultural science

Deserts appear very fascinating during our short visits.

Successful release of new and better crop varieties increasingly requires genomics and molecular biology.

This book is about the most complete work on the subject of clay minerals thus far conceived.

Given the underlying topography, the scenery over most of Britain has been created largely by human activities.

Plant Solutions is a brand new contemporary problem-solving guide to finding the right plant for the right place in your garden.

Probablemente tomar café —la bebida más consumida en el mundo después del agua— no supone un gran acontecimiento para la mayoría de la gente; sin embargo, las historias narradas en esta obra muestran que una taza de este humeante y aromático producto es mucho más de lo que nuestros sentidos captan.

This book explores the often-overlooked potential of underutilized seeds in addressing global challenges related to health, environmental sustainability, and industrial innovation.

This book explores the often-overlooked potential of underutilized seeds in addressing global challenges related to health, environmental sustainability, and industrial innovation.

Reference methods recommended for workers on EEC funded research projects are described & sources cited.

This book provides a synthesis of the joined German-South African research project FarmImpact—Development of Sustainable Water Solutions for Farms in South Africa.

Reference methods recommended for workers on EEC funded research projects are described & sources cited.

Plants and insects have engaged in a long evolutionary battle, leading to the development of sophisticated defense mechanisms and counter-adaptations.

The Indo-Burma Biodiversity Hotspot, spanning over two million total square kilometers, covers parts of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, southern China, northeast India, and Bangladesh.

The Indo-Burma Biodiversity Hotspot, spanning over two million total square kilometers, covers parts of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, southern China, northeast India, and Bangladesh.

Plants and insects have engaged in a long evolutionary battle, leading to the development of sophisticated defense mechanisms and counter-adaptations.

The constantly growing world population scenario is escalating the pressure on crop productivity.

This book is the first to rigorously explore the specific impact of modern dairy farming on the empowerment of rural women in Bangladesh, highlighting a novel approach to addressing gender inequality.

This book discusses the development and application of crop microbiome as nanobiofertilizer, nanobiopesticide and nanobiostimulants to address the goal of climate-smart agriculture.

This book discusses the development and application of crop microbiome as nanobiofertilizer, nanobiopesticide and nanobiostimulants to address the goal of climate-smart agriculture.

Descubra el fascinante mundo del huevo más allá del cascarón.

This book showcases new ideas and innovations in agricultural practices, including increased efficiency, reduced labour costs, optimized resource utilization, and enhanced crop quality.

This book provides a synthesis of the joined German-South African research project FarmImpact—Development of Sustainable Water Solutions for Farms in South Africa.

This new book, Demystifying Sustainable Farming Using Smart Technologies, helps to bridge the gap between traditional agricultural practices and the technological innovations that are revolutionizing the field, focusing on the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in agriculture.

Sugarcane is one of the most important C4 cash crops, being the primary source of sugar worldwide, as well as for its use in energy production and various by-products.

This book explores how algae can be used to solve environmental problems and create sustainable products.

This book explores the complex relationship between wildlife conservation and agriculture in Africa, with a focus on advancing the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, particularly SDG 15 (Life on Land) and SDG 2 (Zero Hunger).

This book showcases new ideas and innovations in agricultural practices, including increased efficiency, reduced labour costs, optimized resource utilization, and enhanced crop quality.

Sugarcane is one of the most important C4 cash crops, being the primary source of sugar worldwide, as well as for its use in energy production and various by-products.

This book explores how algae can be used to solve environmental problems and create sustainable products.

This book caters to those interested in deploying forward- and reverse-genetics toward a more complete characterization of tetraploid wheat biodiversity for a more effective circular genomics for tailoring climate-resilient cultivars able to sustainably feed mankind while limiting the environmental footprint.

This new book, Demystifying Sustainable Farming Using Smart Technologies, helps to bridge the gap between traditional agricultural practices and the technological innovations that are revolutionizing the field, focusing on the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in agriculture.

This book presents rewilding as a matter of ecological justice.

This book explores the complex relationship between wildlife conservation and agriculture in Africa, with a focus on advancing the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, particularly SDG 15 (Life on Land) and SDG 2 (Zero Hunger).

This book is the first to rigorously explore the specific impact of modern dairy farming on the empowerment of rural women in Bangladesh, highlighting a novel approach to addressing gender inequality.

This book caters to those interested in deploying forward- and reverse-genetics toward a more complete characterization of tetraploid wheat biodiversity for a more effective circular genomics for tailoring climate-resilient cultivars able to sustainably feed mankind while limiting the environmental footprint.

The subject of this book is to reveal the formation process of circulation structure centering on vegetable wholesale market in western cities of China.

This book contains the complete text of the special Golden Anniversary issue of the flagship journal of the Regional Science Association International (RSAI), Papers in Regional Science (Volume 83, Number 1), as well as the full text of Walter Isard's Presidential Address "e;The future (near and far) of regional science"e;.

The aim of this book is quite ambitious: here, we attempt to bridge the gap between soH physicists, agronomists, horticulturists, hydraulic engineers, de- signers, manufacturers and users of drip irrigation systems.

The long-term storage and maintenance of viable plant cells and organs is an area of active concern across the range of pure and applied plant sciences.

This book has a similar subject content to the author's previous Flow in Wood but with substantial updating due to the abundance of research in the wood science field since 1971.

With one new volume each year, this series keeps scientists and advanced students informed of the latest developments and results in all areas of botany.

This book provides an overview of the complex challenges and opportunities related to forest-based rural development in the tropics and subtropics.

This book covers the basic theory of how, what and when firms should produce to maximise profits.

Plants use resources, i.

In the engineering community the handling of powders and bulk solids is called bulk solids technology being, at least in Germany, part of mecha- cal process engineering.

The concern over the entry of agrochemicals and other xenobiotics into drinking water resources and over the general quality of drinking water is increasing.

The present study will help answer questions of tree type evolution, function, optimum, and tree construction types, using the approach of constructional morphology which to date has been widely neglected in palaeobotany and botany.

Drinking water quality has been a matter of concern for several decades.

This book investigates the multifaceted role of agroforestry in promoting sustainability and resilience in agricultural systems, with a particular focus on the potential of carbon credits and markets to incentivize these systems.