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  • Sugarcane

    Agricultural Production, Bioenergy and Ethanol

    Edited by Fernando Santos, Aluízio Borém, Celso Caldas ...
    Sugarcane: Agricultural Production, Bioenergy and Ethanol explores this vital source for "green" biofuel from the breeding and care of the plant all the way through to its effective and efficient transformation into bioenergy. The book explores sugarcane's 40 year history as a fuel for cars, along with its impressive leaps in production and productivity that have created a robust global market. In ... Read more

    $110.99 CAD

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  • Australian Agriculture

    Its History and Challenges

    Edited by Ted Henzell ...
    Agriculture in Australia has had a lively history. The first European settlers in 1788 brought agricultural technologies with them from their homelands, influencing early practices in Australia. Wool production dominated the 19th century, while dairying grew rapidly during the first half of the 20th century. Despite having one of the driest landscapes in the world, Australia has been successful in ... Read more

    $76.99 CAD

  • The Economics and Organization of Brazilian Agriculture

    Recent Evolution and Productivity Gains

    by Fabio Chaddad ...
    The Economics and Organization of Brazilian Agriculture: Recent Evolution and Productivity Gains presents insights on Brazilian agriculture and its impressive gains in productivity and international competitiveness, also providing insightful examples for global policymakers. In Brazil, as in many countries, many economists and policymakers believe that agriculture is a traditional, low-tech sector ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • Nutrient Use Efficiency: from Basics to Advances

    Edited by Amitava Rakshit, Harikesh Bahadur Singh, Avijit Sen ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book addresses in detail multifaceted approaches to boosting nutrient use efficiency (NUE) that are modified by plant interactions with environmental variables and combine physiological, microbial, biotechnological and agronomic aspects. Conveying an in-depth understanding of the topic will spark the development of new cultivars and strains to induce NUE, coupled with best management ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Introduction to Nonparametric Statistics for the Biological Sciences Using R

    by Thomas W. MacFarland, Jan M. Yates ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book contains a rich set of tools for nonparametric analyses, and the purpose of this text is to provide guidance to students and professional researchers on how R is used for nonparametric data analysis in the biological sciences:To introduce when nonparametric approaches to data analysis are appropriateTo introduce the leading nonparametric tests commonly used in biostatistics and how R is ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Pasture Management

    Technology for the 21st Century

    Edited by D Kemp, D Michalk ...
    This book looks at current knowledge on management of pastures and rangelands for sheep production, of problems, of practical solutions where possible, and of priority areas for research. The areas considered extend from the high rainfall perennial pastures of south-east Australia and New Zealand, through the annual pasture, cropping zones to the semi-arid rangelands. Pasture Management is the ... Read more

    $65.99 CAD

  • Integrated Pest Management for Crops and Pastures

    Edited by Paul Horne, Jessica Page ...
    Integrated Pest Management for Crops and Pastures describes in straightforward language what is required for farmers to successfully implement Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in cropping and grazing operations. It explains the differences between conventional pesticide-based controls and IPM, and demonstrates the advantages of IPM. Effective control of pests depends on a number of approaches, not ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

  • Australian Soil Fertility Manual

    Edited by FIFA ...
    The Australian Soil Fertility Manual is a trusted guide to the safe use and handling of fertilizers. It describes the types of agricultural soils, how they are classified and the interaction of soil, water and nutrients. It also provides an insight into how plants utilise nutrients and the role that individual nutrients play in the process of plant growth. This edition has been revised to reflect ... Read more

    $65.99 CAD

  • Australian Cereal Identification

    Recent Varieties of Wheat, Triticale, Barley and Oats

    by RW Fitzsimmons, RH Martin, GL Roberts, CW Wrigley ...
    As cereal grain markets become more quality conscious, there is a continuing need to identify and distinguish between varieties. This handbook supplements the books listed below with descriptions of sixteen recent wheats, two triticales, one barley and nine oat varieties. The original handbooks give full explanations of the characteristics used to describe the varieties of the respective cereals. ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Molecular Farming in Plants: Recent Advances and Future Prospects

    Edited by Aiming Wang, Shengwu Ma ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    Molecular farming in plants is a relatively young subject of sciences. As plants can offer an inexpensive and convenient platform for the large-scale production of recombinant proteins with various functions, the driven force from the giant market for recombinant protein pharmaceuticals and industrial enzymes makes this subject grow and advance very quickly. To summarize recent advances, current ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Innovations as Key to the Green Revolution in Africa

    Exploring the Scientific Facts

    Edited by Andre Bationo, Boaz Waswa, Jeremiah M. Okeyo, Fredah Maina, Job Maguta Kihara ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Africa can achieve self sufficiency in food production through adoption of innovations in the agriculture sector. Numerous soil fertility and crop production technologies have been generated through research, however, wide adoption has been low. African farmers need better technologies, more sustainable practices, and fertilizers to improve and sustain their crop productivity and to prevent ... Read more

    $447.99 CAD

  • Genomics of Plant-Associated Fungi and Oomycetes: Dicot Pathogens

    Edited by Ralph A. Dean, Ann Lichens-Park, Chittaranjan Kole ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book describes how genomics has revolutionized our understanding of agriculturally important plant-associated fungi and oomycetes. It illustrates some fundamental discoveries about these eukaryotic microbes with regard to the overall structure of their genomes, their lifestyles and the molecular mechanisms that form the basis of their interactions with plants. Genomics has provided new ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD