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Coping With The Loss Of A Dog

by Richard Oliver ...

I've written this book by drawing on my own experiences of the heart wrenching emotions that follow the death of a beloved dog.I've lost four dogs and grieved for each one. I still grieve for each one, but differently now - in a happier way, a way that brings back fond memories that make me smile, not cry.I hope this book will help you get closer to that place, too - a place in which you can look ... Read more

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I've written this book by drawing on my own experiences of the heart wrenching emotions that follow the death of a beloved dog.I've lost four dogs and grieved for each one. I still grieve for each one, but differently now - in a happier way, a way that brings back fond memories that make me smile, not cry.I hope this book will help you get closer to that place, too - a place in which you can look
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Global trends in pesticide resistance

by Dr Reem Aboukhaddour, Dr Clint Allen, Professor Eduardo Alves, Dr Caio V. S. Rossi, Professor Monica Hӧfte, Professor Guy Smagghe, Professor Maria Gullino, Dr Maurizio Sattin, Dr Maor Matzrafi, Dr Fathiya Khamis, Professor Juan Vorster, Professor Hitesh Solanki, Dr Mukesh Dhillon, Dr Chuah Tse Seng, Dr Francisco J. Lopez-Ruiz, Dr Lisa Bird, Professor Chris Preston ...

Series Book 177 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Pesticide resistance remains a growing problem in the agricultural sector worldwide, with reports suggesting that more than 600 species of pests have developed some level of resistance to the key groups of pesticides, including fungicides, insecticides and herbicides. A greater research effort is required to understand patterns of resistance and how they can be addressed to maintain crop ... Read more

$239.99 CAD

Pesticide resistance remains a growing problem in the agricultural sector worldwide, with reports suggesting that more than 600 species of pests have developed some level of resistance to the key groups of pesticides, including fungicides, insecticides and herbicides. A greater research effort is required to understand patterns of resistance and how they can be addressed to maintain crop
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Agrios' Plant Pathology

Edited by Richard Oliver ...

Agrios' Plant Pathology, Sixth Edition is the ultimate reference in the field. Here, Dr. Richard Oliver provides a fully updated table of contents with revised and new chapters and invited contributors from around the globe. Building on his legacy, this new edition is an essential read for students, faculty and researchers interested in plant pathology. Sections outline how to recognize, treat and ... Read more

$88.99 CAD

Agrios' Plant Pathology, Sixth Edition is the ultimate reference in the field. Here, Dr. Richard Oliver provides a fully updated table of contents with revised and new chapters and invited contributors from around the globe. Building on his legacy, this new edition is an essential read for students, faculty and researchers interested in plant pathology. Sections outline how to recognize, treat and
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Understanding and minimising fungicide resistance

by Dr Francisco J. Lopez-Ruiz, Dr Nichola Hawkins, Prof Guido Schnabel, Dr Phillip M. Brannen, Dr Gregory M. Kemmitt, Dr Andreas Mehl, Dr Stefano F. F. Torriani, Dr Helge Sierotzki, Dr Wesley Mair, Dr Seiya Saito0, Dr Chang-Lin Xiao1, Prof Richard Oliver2, Dr Jean-Luc Genet3, Dr Laetitia Chartrain4, Prof James K. M. Brown5, Dr Frank van den Bosch6, Dr Stephen Parnell7, Dr Neil Paveley8, Dr Michael Grimmer9 ...

The emergence of fungicide resistance is a major challenge facing agriculture. With increasing regulation and costs limiting the development of new fungicides, farmers remain reliant on a relatively small group of working fungicides, many of which are decreasingly effective as major crop disease pathogens develop resistance to them.Understanding and minimising fungicide resistance provides an ... Read more

$203.99 CAD

The emergence of fungicide resistance is a major challenge facing agriculture. With increasing regulation and costs limiting the development of new fungicides, farmers remain reliant on a relatively small group of working fungicides, many of which are decreasingly effective as major crop disease pathogens develop resistance to them.Understanding and minimising fungicide resistance provides an
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The Final Elegy: the Consolation of the Classics in Old Age

by Richard Oliver Brooks ...

Old age is a time of losses- permanent, cumulative and irreversible. These losses include our loss of work in retirement, the eclipse of our past, our biological decline, dependency resulting from such decline, the foreshortening of our future, the abandonment of belief in our own improvement and our society’s progress, and, of course, our death. This book views these losses as part of an elegy of ... Read more

$5.99 CAD

Old age is a time of losses- permanent, cumulative and irreversible. These losses include our loss of work in retirement, the eclipse of our past, our biological decline, dependency resulting from such decline, the foreshortening of our future, the abandonment of belief in our own improvement and our society’s progress, and, of course, our death. This book views these losses as part of an elegy of
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Hip Hop, Inc.

Success Strategies of the Rap Moguls

by Tim Leffel, Dr. Richard Oliver ...

At the heart of hip-hop-the most vigorous, electric development in the music world since the advent of punk rock-are its brilliant entrepreneurs. Some have demonstrated business instinct and marketing savvy that would make many Fortune 500 CEOs envious. Hip-hop and the moguls behind it are a force to be reckoned with. These larger-than-life figures, the elite of hip-hop, have prospered through a ... Read more

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At the heart of hip-hop-the most vigorous, electric development in the music world since the advent of punk rock-are its brilliant entrepreneurs. Some have demonstrated business instinct and marketing savvy that would make many Fortune 500 CEOs envious. Hip-hop and the moguls behind it are a force to be reckoned with. These larger-than-life figures, the elite of hip-hop, have prospered through a
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Achieving durable disease resistance in cereals

by Dr Cheng Jiang, Dr Peigao Luo, Dr Claire Kanja, Dr Ana K. Machado Wood, Dr Laura Baggaley, Dr Catherine Walker, Prof Kim Hammond-Kosack, Prof Guihua Bai, Dr Stephen B. Goodwin, Dr Serge Savary, Dr Y. Petit-Houdenot, Dr Marc-Henri Lebrun, Dr G. Scalliet, Prof Harsh Raman, Dr Gayan K. Kariyawasam, Dr Timothy L. Friesen, Dr Min Lin, Dr Morten Lillemo, Prof Ramesh Chand, Dr Sudhir Navathe, Dr Laetitia Willocquet, Dr Sandeep Sharma, Dr Anke Martin, Dr Barsha Poudel, Dr Buddhika Amarasinghe Dahanayaka, Dr Mark S. McLean, Dr Lisle Snyman, Dr Francisco J. Lopez-Ruiz, Dr Karl M. Effertz, Dr Shaun J. Clare, Dr Sarah M. Harkins, Dr Vanessa Bueno-Sancho, Dr Robert Brueggeman, Dr Jerome D. Franckowiak, Dr Gregory J. Platz, Dr Reem Aboukhaddour, Dr Mohamed Hafez, Dr Stephen E. Strelkov, Dr Myriam R. Fernandez, Dr José Mauricio Fernandes, Dr E. M. Del Ponte, Dr J. P. Ascari, Dr Clare M. Lewis, Dr T. J. Krupnik, Dr W. Pavan, Dr F. Vargas, Dr T. Berton, Dr Vincent M. Were, Prof Nicholas J. Talbot, Dr Neil Havis, Dr Douglas Lau, Dr Talita Bernardon Mar, Dr Carlos Diego Ribeiro dos Santos, Dr Diane G. O. Saunders, Dr Eduardo Engel, Dr Paulo Roberto do Valle da Silva Pereira, Dr Torsten Will, Prof Frank Ordon, Dr Dragan Perovic, Dr Christina Cowger, Prof James K. M. Brown, Dr Sarrah Ben M'Barek, Dr Seyed Mahmoud Tabib Ghaffary, Dr Tianheng Ren, Dr Zhi Li, Dr Feiquan Tan, Professor Stephen Wegulo ...

Series Book 106 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Provides an authoritative review of the key developments in achieving durable disease resistance in cereal cropsComprehensive coverage of the major diseases that affect cereal crops (Fusarium head blight, Septoria tritici blotch, tan spot)Assesses the key challenges in breeding durable disease-resistant cereals faced globally, with dedicated chapters to the regional strategies established by North ... Read more

$243.99 CAD

Provides an authoritative review of the key developments in achieving durable disease resistance in cereal cropsComprehensive coverage of the major diseases that affect cereal crops (Fusarium head blight, Septoria tritici blotch, tan spot)Assesses the key challenges in breeding durable disease-resistant cereals faced globally, with dedicated chapters to the regional strategies established by North
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Instant Insights: Fungicide resistance in cereals

by Professor Richard Oliver, Dr Lise Nistrup Jørgensen, Dr Thies Marten Heick, Dr Gregory M. Kemmitt, Dr R. J. Bryson, Dr H-D. Brix ...

Series Book 92 - Burleigh Dodds Science: Instant Insights
This book features four peer-reviewed reviews on the development of fungicide resistance in agriculture.The first chapter examines how pathogens develop resistance to fungicides and reviews the ways to detect and measure resistance. The chapter also discusses mechanisms of resistance, such as target site mutation and oppression and multi-drug resistance.The second chapter builds on research ... Read more

$51.99 CAD

This book features four peer-reviewed reviews on the development of fungicide resistance in agriculture.The first chapter examines how pathogens develop resistance to fungicides and reviews the ways to detect and measure resistance. The chapter also discusses mechanisms of resistance, such as target site mutation and oppression and multi-drug resistance.The second chapter builds on research
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Integrated disease management of wheat and barley

by Prof Beat Keller, Dr Caroline Moffat, Dr F. M. Santana, Dr A. K. Ruud, Dr M. Lillemo, Dr E. Hill, Dr P. Solomon, Dr J. L. N. Maciel, Dr Simon Ellwood, Dr Hugh Wallwork, R. F. Park, Dr Wolfgang Knogge, Dr R. J. Bryson, Dr H-D. Brix, Dr Lise Nistrup Jørgensen, Dr Thies Marten Heick, Dr Sambasivam Periyannan, Dr Lee Hickey, Dr Sadia Iqbal, Prof. Michael G. K. Jones, Dr A. Schouten, Dr Edward C. Rojas, Dr T. K. Turkington, Dr K. Xi, Dr H. R. Kutcher, Dr Hans J. L. Jørgensen, Dr Birgit Jensen, Prof David B. Collinge, Dr Stephen B. Goodwin, Dr Javier Sánchez-Martín, Dr Salim Bourras ...

Series Book 19 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Reviews key recent research on the main fungal diseases, their modes of infection and potential strategies for dealing with themSummarises the range of techniques for breeding more resistant varietiesAssesses ways to manage fungicide resistance and the range of methods in developing integrated disease management of cereals ... Read more

$231.99 CAD

Reviews key recent research on the main fungal diseases, their modes of infection and potential strategies for dealing with themSummarises the range of techniques for breeding more resistant varietiesAssesses ways to manage fungicide resistance and the range of methods in developing integrated disease management of cereals
... Read more
An Introduction to World Politics

Conflict and Consensus on a Small Planet

by Richard Oliver Collin, Pamela L. Martin ...

In today’s world, students need to know that there is more to politics than just politics. This clearly written text introduces students to world politics as a combination of comparative politics and international relations in an increasingly interconnected globe and explores topics that are sometimes left out of the equation: health care; the status of children; changing roles of women in the ... Read more

$140.99 CAD

In today’s world, students need to know that there is more to politics than just politics. This clearly written text introduces students to world politics as a combination of comparative politics and international relations in an increasingly interconnected globe and explores topics that are sometimes left out of the equation: health care; the status of children; changing roles of women in the
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