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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “thomas w rufty”
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  • Bringing Skepticism to Crop Science

    by Thomas Sinclair, Thomas W. Rufty ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Global food production and climate change among other concerns are societal issues that require major research input from crop science. While suggestions are abundant on how crop science can help to resolve these issues, many of the suggestions come from people who are not actually familiar with the challenges and requirements to modify crop plants grown under field conditions to achieve the ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

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  • Darwin's Doubt

    The Explosive Origin of Animal Life and the Case for Intelligent Design

    by Stephen C. Meyer ...
    When Charles Darwin finished The Origin of Species, he thought that he had explained every clue, but one. Though his theory could explain many facts, Darwin knew that there was a significant event in the history of life that his theory did not explain. During this event, the “Cambrian explosion,” many animals suddenly appeared in the fossil record without apparent ancestors in earlier layers of ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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  • Perfume Engineering

    Design, Performance and Classification

    by Miguel A Teixeira, Oscar Rodriguez, Paula Gomes, Vera Mata, Alirio Rodrigues ...
    Perfume Engineering is a must-have reference for engineers who design any products that require fragrances, such as perfumes, cosmetics, healthcare and cleaning products. This book provides the reader with practical guidance on perfume design, performance and classification, from its beginnings as a liquid mixture to the vapour phase, by way of odorant dispersion and olfactory perception. It does ... Read more

    $53.99 CAD

  • Soils

    Genesis and Geomorphology

    by Michael L. Thompson, Randall J. Schaetzl ...
    In its first edition, Soils established itself as the leading textbook in the fields of pedology and soil geomorphology. Expanded and fully updated, this second edition maintains its highly organized and readable style. Suitable as a textbook and a research-grade reference, the book's introductory chapters in soil morphology, mineralogy, chemistry, physics and organisms prepare the reader for the ... Read more

    $101.99 CAD

  • Stable Isotopes in Tree Rings

    Inferring Physiological, Climatic and Environmental Responses

    Edited by Rolf T. W. Siegwolf, J. Renée Brooks, John Roden, Matthias Saurer ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This Open Access volume highlights how tree ring stable isotopes have been used to address a range of environmental issues from paleoclimatology to forest management, and anthropogenic impacts on forest growth. It will further evaluate weaknesses and strengths of isotope applications in tree rings. In contrast to older tree ring studies, which predominantly applied a pure statistical approach this ... Read more

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  • Treated Wastewater in Agriculture

    Use and Impacts on the Soil Environment and Crops

    Edited by Guy Levy, P. Fine, A. Bar-Tal ...
    As the world's population increases and the demand for water increases apace there is a rising demand for information concerning the reuse of wastewater, particularly for the irrigation of key food crops worldwide. This important new book addresses in detail the use of treated wastewater in agricultural situations, its impact on crops and the soil environment. Coverage includes the composition and ... Read more

    $264.99 CAD

  • Remote Sensing of Plant Biodiversity

    Edited by Jeannine Cavender-Bares, John A. Gamon, Philip A. Townsend ...
    This Open Access volume aims to methodologically improve our understanding of biodiversity by linking disciplines that incorporate remote sensing, and uniting data and perspectives in the fields of biology, landscape ecology, and geography. The book provides a framework for how biodiversity can be detected and evaluated—focusing particularly on plants—using proximal and remotely sensed ... Read more

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  • Petroleum Engineer's Guide to Oil Field Chemicals and Fluids

    by Johannes Fink ...
    Petroleum Engineer's Guide to Oil Field Chemicals and Fluids is a comprehensive manual that provides end users with information about oil field chemicals, such as drilling muds, corrosion and scale inhibitors, gelling agents and bacterial control. This book is an extension and update of Oil Field Chemicals published in 2003, and it presents a compilation of materials from literature and patents, ... Read more

    $123.99 CAD

  • Plants and Microclimate

    A Quantitative Approach to Environmental Plant Physiology

    by Hamlyn G. Jones ...
    This rigorous yet accessible text introduces the key physical and biochemical processes involved in plant interactions with the aerial environment. It is designed to make the more numerical aspects of the subject accessible to plant and environmental science students, and will also provide a valuable reference source to practitioners and researchers in the field. The third edition of this widely ... Read more

    $69.99 CAD

  • Pedogenesis and Soil Taxonomy: Concepts and Interactions

    by L.P. Wilding, N.E. Smeck, G.F. Hall ...
    Series Book 11 - Developments in Soil Science
    Pedogenesis and Soil Taxonomy: Concepts and Interactions ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Agricultural Implications of Fukushima Nuclear Accident (IV)

    After 10 Years

    Edited by Tomoko M. Nakanishi, Keitaro Tanoi ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This open access book presents the findings from on-site research into radioactive cesium contamination in various agricultural systems affected by the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident in March 2011. This fourth volume in the series reports on studies undertaken at contaminated sites such as farmland and forests, focusing on soil, water, mountain, agricultural products, and animals. ... Read more

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  • Explorations into a Dynamic Process-Oriented Soil Science

    by Douglas S Frink ...
    The paradigm and models of traditional soil science lack the ability to adequately address issues of soil dynamics, environmental integration, and change. Unexplainable research results obtained from traditional soil studies applied to non-traditional soil phenomena in physical geography, archaeology and ecology speak to the current need for soil science to move beyond description and ... Read more

    $123.99 CAD