Agricultural science books

This study, based on a literature review and simulations, shows the efficiency of cover crops at catching nitrate...  Read More >>

The book covers theoretical background and methodology as well as all current applications of Quantitative Structure-Activity...  Read More >>

Pedology is the science of the natural occurrence of various types of soil. Soil formation is the basis for planetary...  Read More >>

Soil sciences and soil studies involve analyzing soil profiles that facilitate the growth of various ecosystems....  Read More >>

Soil fertility is a primary aspect of soil science. It refers to the study of techniques and methods used for enhancement...  Read More >>

This unique volume is not just an in-depth analysis of Professor Swaminathan's brilliant contributions to basic...  Read More >>

Biofuels and Rural Poverty makes a unique contribution to the current controversial global debate on biofuels, in...  Read More >>

Plant interactions are an important set of processes that structure plant communities and regulate diversity. This...  Read More >>

Mycorrhizae improves plant growth and survival in soils contaminated by heavy metals. This book emphasizes the biotechnological...  Read More >>

Focusing on the key role that vectors play in the spread of viral diseases, this title explores various areas involved...  Read More >>

Identifies which methods are most appropriate for pesticide assessment and explores their appropriateness as a common...  Read More >>

Introducing the concept of practical environmentalism from an individual's perspective, this book explains how we...  Read More >>

Cereal grain crops are members of the grass family that are grown for their edible and scratchy seeds. Cereals include...  Read More >>

This book provides a comprehensive presentation of the realization of improved rainfed agriculture yield in semi-arid...  Read More >>

Functional Diversity of Mycorrhiza and Sustainable Agriculture is the first book to present the core concepts of...  Read More >>

This book outlines the benefits and applications of fertilizers in soil and plant growth in detail. Fertilizers...  Read More >>

This book traces the progress of plant nutrition and soil science, highlighting some of the key concepts and applications....  Read More >>

Green pesticides, also called ecological pesticides, are pesticides derived from organic sources which are considered...  Read More >>

This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of seed science and technology....  Read More >>

Identifies four 'worldviews' which approach agricultural ethics from different philosophical perspectives and examines...  Read More >>

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Over the last three decades there has been a rapid expansion of intensive production of fresh fruit and vegetables...  Read More >>

The so-called ""extension question"" concerns the inclusion of developing countries into the TRIPS agreement (for...  Read More >>

Soil chemistry is the study of the chemical properties of the soil. Chemical changes in the composition of soil...  Read More >>

The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system. Designated a World Heritage Area, it has been subject...  Read More >>