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Soil Genesis and Classification, Sixth Edition, builds on the success of the previous editions to present an unparalleled resource on soil formation and classification. Featuring a color plate section containing multiple soil profiles, this text also includes...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-07-12
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Efforts to increase efficient nutrient use by crops are of growing importance as the global demand for food, fibre and fuel increases and competition for resources intensifies. The Molecular and Physiological Basis of Nutrient Use Efficiency in Crops provides both a...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-06-20
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The movement of sediment and associated pollutants over the landscape and into water bodies is of increasing concern with respect to pollution control, prevention of muddy floods and environmental protection. In addition, the loss of soil on site has implications for...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2011-06-09
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Sustaining Soil Productivity in Response to Global Climate Change: Science, Policy, and Ethics is a multi-disciplinary volume exploring the ethical, political and social issues surrounding the stewardship of our vital soil resources. Based on topics presented by an...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2011-05-23
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Trace elements occur naturally in soils and some are essential nutrients for plant growth as well as human and animal health. However, at elevated levels, all trace elements become potentially toxic. Anthropogenic input of trace elements into the natural environment...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2010-04-13
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Wheat: Science and Trade is an up-to-date, comprehensive reference work designed to expand the current body of knowledge on this staple crop, incorporating new information made available by genetic advances, improvements in the understanding of wheat's biology, and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-09-15
Collection :
World Agriculture Series
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Urban areas contain a wide variety of open spaces, yet much of this has evolved under the pressures of human population with minimal management. The last 40 years have seen problems of varying severity begin to appear, including contamination, erosion, acidification and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2009-05-13
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This Print On Demand book will be sent within 3 weeks (metropolitan France) and in a separate package if you order another paperback book.Cet ouvrage en impression à la demande sera envoyé sous 3 semaines environ (France métropolitaine) et dans un colis séparé en cas de...
Editeur :
QUAE
Parution :
2009-01-01
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Divided into logical easy-to-use sections, Neotyphodium in Cool-Season Grasses is an up-to-date anthology of the latest knowledge on the genus Neotyphodium. This thorough text covers the molecular biology of Neotyphodium endophytes and their effects on grass hosts,...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2008-06-02
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The fourth edition of this highly regarded book has been considerably enlarged to cover all aspects of cocoa production. Higher prices for cocoa have led to much new knowledge about the plant and changes to its methods of production. These are discussed, along with new...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2008-04-30
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As the world’s population increases the need to produce greater quantities of major staple crops such as wheat, rice, maize, potato, cassava, soybean, sweet potato, barley, and banana in order to sufficiently feed the people of the world continues to grow. Breeding...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2008-04-15
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Coffee, one of the most commercially important crops grown, is distributed and traded globally in a multi-million dollar world industry. This exciting new book brings together in one volume the most important recent developments affecting the crop. Contributions from...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2008-04-15
Collection :
World Agriculture Series
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Durable commodities are the raw products from which food can be made and are the staples on which most humans rely; with but a few exceptions they are the seeds of plants. Volume 1 of this ground-breaking book series (details below) explains how crops should be dried,...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2008-04-15
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Sugar beet, alongside sugar cane, is the main source of sugar across the world. Grown widely in Europe, North and South America, Asia and parts of North Africa, the crop is at the core of a multi-billion dollar global industry. A. Philip Draycott has gathered 32...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2008-04-15
Collection :
World Agriculture Series
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World-wide losses of crops, post-harvest, through microbial action, pests, diseases and other types of spoilage amount to millions of tons every year. This essential handbook is the first in a three-volume series which covers all factors affecting post-harvest quality...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2008-04-15
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A sociological study of changing farming methods, Conservation Tillage and Cropping Innovation investigates those techniques that have gradually continued to replace the plow culture. With thorough documentation of the conservation tillage and cropping revolution, this...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2008-02-28
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Cet ouvrage collectif étudie quelque 50 techniques développées et mises en œuvre dans des laboratoires de recherche en Europe pour étudier les interactions pesticides/sols. Il a été tout particulièrement...
Editeur :
Inra
Parution :
2000-01-01
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Une nouvelle méthode pour désigner les sols et les rattacher à un système de références. Outil irremplaçable pour effectuer des corrélations et transmettre une information riche. Remplace désormais la...
Editeur :
Inra
Parution :
1998-01-01
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Narrative about an attempt to farm on land opened up by the new Minidoka Irrigation Project in the sagebrush desert of southern Idaho. The story of an American farm woman, her husband and family. Describes farm life and farm pyschology. This intimate record of an acute...
Editeur :
Rare Treasure Editions
Parution :
2021-11-09
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