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More than 128 birds strut their stuff across the pages of this definitive primer for intrepid poultry farmers and feather fanciers alike. From the Manx Rumpy to the Redcap and the Ancona duck to his Aylesbury cousin, each breed is profiled with a brief history, detailed...
Editeur :
Storey Publishing, LLC
Parution :
2016-07-18
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Traditional agriculture and emerging biofuels technology produce a number of wastes and by-products, ranging from corn fiber and glycerin to animal manure, that have the potential to serve as the basis for additional sources of bioenergy that includes both liquid...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2016-06-14
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Agriculture, one of the oldest human occupations, is practised all over the world, using techniques ranging from the profoundly traditional to the most scientifically advanced. Without it we would starve. Yet how many of us understand what is happening in the fields...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-04-28
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Agriculture, one of the oldest human occupations, is practised all over the world, using techniques ranging from the profoundly traditional to the most scientifically advanced. Without it we would starve. Yet how many of us understand what is happening in the fields...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-04-28
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An interdisciplinary framework for managing sustainable agrifood supply chains Supply Chain Management for Sustainable Food Networks provides an up-to-date and interdisciplinary framework for designing and operating sustainable supply chains for agri-food products....
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2016-03-22
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Sugarcane has garnered much interest for its potential as a viable renewable energy crop. While the use of sugar juice for ethanol production has been in practice for years, a new focus on using the fibrous co-product known as bagasse for producing renewable fuels and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2016-03-17
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This multi-authored volume contains peer-reviewed chapters from leading researchers and professionals in silvopastoral systems topic in Southern South America (Argentina, Chile and South Brazil). It is a compendium of original research articles, case studies, and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-03-02
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This book contains papers presented at the 6th Global Workshop on Digital Soil
Mapping, held 11-14 November 2014 at the Institute of Soil Science, Chinese
Academy of Sciences of Nanjing, China. Digital soil mapping is advancing on
different fronts at different paces...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-02-15
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Michael Akers provides the basics for understanding mammary development and lactation and conveys the critical regulatory events in lactation. This text willl prove to be an invaluable overview of mamorary development and lactation for undergraduates and graduates...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2016-02-10
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Expert Glenn Drowns offers all the information and guidance you need to successfully exhibit your poultry at fairs and expositions. Learn how to select the best breeds and birds for exhibition and how to raise them with the proper diet, health care, and handling so that...
Editeur :
Storey Publishing, LLC
Parution :
2016-02-05
Collection :
Storey Basics
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Crop protection continues to be an important component of modern farming to maintain food production to feed an expanding human population, but considerable changes have occurred in the regulation of pesticides in Europe in the last decade. The aim has been to reduce...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2016-01-13
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The best-selling classic reference by America's leading chicken authority. This one-of-a-kind reference book covers the health problems that plague chickens of all breeds and ages. Practical charts identify common symptoms and causes of infection, while an...
Editeur :
Storey Publishing, LLC
Parution :
2016-01-08
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The book is a realistic blend of basic knowledge and understanding in soil physical properties. It will enable the reader to scientifically analyze soils to develop practical and successful means of providing sufficient drainage and to develop science-based irrigation...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-12-16
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Der Sammelband führt aktuelle wissenschaftliche Erkenntnisse zu den vielfältigen Segmenten der deutschen Pferdewirtschaft praxisrelevant aufbereitet zusammen. Betriebswirtschaftliche Fragestellungen stehen im Blickpunkt von Unternehmen, Dienstleistern oder...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-11-27
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Urban tree management is the key basis for greener cities of the future. It is a practical discipline which includes tree selection, planting, care and protection and the overall management of trees as a collective resource. Urban Tree Management aims to raise...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2015-11-25
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Versatile as well as powerful, oxen can plow fields, haul stones, assist in logging, and improve roads. This comprehensive guide covers all aspects of selecting, training, feeding, and caring for your oxen. You’ll learn how to fit yokes and bows, address common...
Editeur :
Storey Publishing, LLC
Parution :
2015-11-14
ePub
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#1 New York Times bestseller and USA Today bestseller The more we know about the animals in our world and the better we care for them, the better our lives will be. Former veterinary technician and animal advocate Tracey Stewart understands this better than...
Editeur :
Artisan
Parution :
2015-10-20
ePub
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The Oil Palm FIFTH EDITIONThe oil palm is the world’s most valuable oil crop. Its production has increased over the decades, reaching 56 million tons in 2013, and it gives the highest yields per hectare of all oil crops. Remarkably, oil palm has remained profitable...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2015-10-06
Collection :
World Agriculture Series
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Already renowned as a user-friendly beginners’ guide to soil science, Soil Science Simplified, 6th Edition is an updated version of the beloved textbook that includes even more thorough applications of soil science to interdisciplinary fields. It includes the most...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2015-10-05
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This book provides the reader with a comprehensive overview of the soils of Spain gathered by a variety of Spanish experts in the field. It presents soils in this country as particularly conditioned by the naturally diverse and drastic distribution of the Spanish...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-09-23
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