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Plants have been successfully selectively bred for thousands of years, culminating in incredible yields, quality, resistance and so on that we see in our modern day crops and ornamental plants. In recent years the techniques used have been rapidly advanced and refined...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2013-04-03
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The latest update on improving crop resistance to abiotic stress using the advanced key methods of proteomics, genomics and metabolomics.The wellbalanced international mix of contributors from industry and academia cover work carried out on individual crop plants, while...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2013-04-02
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The Soils of Italy is the first comprehensive book on Italian pedology in seventy years. Taking advantage of the authors’ large experience and of the most up-to-date information and technology, this book treats the main soil types of Italy, their diffusion, their...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2013-03-29
Collection :
World Soils Book Series
ePub
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The Soils of Croatia is a six-chapter book detailing all aspects of Croatian soils.The book presents, in a reader friendly way, the lively history of pedology in Croatia. It explains soils as natural resources for this country and offers a detailed view on the different...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2013-03-28
Collection :
World Soils Book Series
ePub
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Approaching sustainability from the perspectives of engineering and multiple scientific disciplines, this book incorporates the concepts of intergenerational equity and ecological capabilities, while promoting scientific rigor for the analysis of sustainability and the...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2013-03-20
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Turmeric has been used as a medicine, a condiment, and a dye since at least 600 B.C., while ginger has been used extensively throughout history for its medicinal purposes. The Agronomy and Economy ofTurmeric and Ginger brings these two important plants together in one...
Editeur :
Elsevier Science
Parution :
2013-02-20
epub sans DRM
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-12%
126,48€
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Mexico is an extensive country with an extremely complex mosaic of landscapes. The soils ofMexico have still not been completely studied, and there are few publications available on this subject. This book provides a state-of-the-art view on Mexican soils, their...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2013-02-12
Collection :
World Soils Book Series
ePub
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This book is intended for students and soil scientists who want to know about the state of the art in soil sciences in Chile. The book merges a comprehensive bibliographical review of the soil surveys carried out throughout the length and breadth of Chilean territory...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2013-01-18
Collection :
World Soils Book Series
ePub
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The need for ion and water homeostasis is common to all life. For fish, ion and water homeostasis is an especially important challenge because they live in direct contact with water and because of the large variation in the salt content of natural waters (varying by...
Editeur :
Academic Press
Parution :
2013-01-11
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Everything you need to care for and keep happy, healthy chickens With directives on diagnosing and treating sick or ailing chickens, as well as general information on how to keep chickens in peak condition, Chicken Health For Dummies is your go-to guide on how to best...
Editeur :
For Dummies
Parution :
2013-01-09
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Advances in Agronomy continues to be recognized as a leading reference and a first-rate source for the latest research in agronomy. As always, the subjects covered are varied and exemplary of the myriad of subject matter dealt with by this long-running serial
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Editeur :
Academic Press
Parution :
2013-01-08
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177,66€
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This volume of Advances in Virus Research focuses on mycoviruses. The authors and reviews represent the most current and cutting-edge research in the field. A broad range of research is presented from research experts.
- Contributions from leading authorities
- Informs...
Editeur :
Academic Press
Parution :
2012-12-31
epub sans DRM
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-11%
149,15€
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Advances in Agronomy continues to be recognized as a leading reference and a first-rate source for the latest research in agronomy. As always, the subjects covered are varied and exemplary of the myriad of subject matter dealt with by this long-running serial.
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Editeur :
Academic Press
Parution :
2012-12-31
epub sans DRM
Offre spéciale
-18%
183,53€
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Advances in Agronomy continues to be recognized as a leading reference and a first-rate source for the latest research in agronomy. As always, the subjects covered are varied and exemplary of the myriad of subject matter dealt with by this long-running serial
-...
Editeur :
Academic Press
Parution :
2012-12-31
epub sans DRM
Offre spéciale
-8%
164,43€
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Introduction to Forestry and Natural Resources presents a broad overview of the profession of forestry. The book details several key fields within forestry, including forest health, economics, policy, utilization, and forestry careers. Chapters deal specifically with...
Editeur :
Academic Press
Parution :
2012-12-31
epub sans DRM
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Sustainable development and rural policies have pursued strategies where farming has been often regarded as a factor deteriorating the ecosystem. But the current economic, social and environmental problems of the Earth probably call for examples of a positive...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2012-12-09
ePub
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Aimed at taking the mystery out of soil science, Soils: Principles, Properties and Management is a text for undergraduate/graduate students who study soil as a natural resource. Written in a reader-friendly style, with a host of examples, figures and tables, the book...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2012-12-04
ePub
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Animal Population Ecology focuses on the interaction between the various factors that affect an animal population. Population ecology is the study of the factors that determine the abundance of species and is concerned with the identification and mode of action of those...
Editeur :
Academic Press
Parution :
2012-12-02
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-9%
28,86€
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The Biology of Nematocysts is derived from a symposium dedicated to the exclusive discussion on the biology of nematocysts and cnidocytes. This book is basically a collection of the submitted reviews of contributors and research proceedings presented at the...
Editeur :
Academic Press
Parution :
2012-12-02
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-12%
65,91€
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This last volume of the Energy in World Agriculture series is in many ways the series' Alpha and its Omega. It addresses the broad issues related to the use of energy in agricultural production, and also characterizes and quantifies the energy involvements of many...
Editeur :
Elsevier Science
Parution :
2012-12-02
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Offre spéciale
-17%
375,84€
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