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Biological Control in Latin America and the Caribbean

Its Rich History and Bright Future

par Hugo César Arredondo-Bernal, Jorge L. Ayala Sifontes, Anobel Barba, Lorena Barra-Bucarei, César Basso, Wagner Bettiol, Fermin Blanco, Helga Blanco-Metzler, Claudia Carolina Cabral Antúnez, Guillermo Cabrera Walsh, Carmen C. Castillo, Charlotte E. Causton, Ronald D. Cave, Edwin E. Sosa, Patricia Castillo, Willy Chiaravalle, Ximena Cibils, Dr Matthew Cock, Alba Marina Cotes, Luis V. Crespo, Luis Devotto Moreno, Francisco Ferrer, Andrés France Iglesias, Javier P. Franco, Fermín Fuentes, Fernando Gallardo-Covas, Patricio G. Gallegos, Victor Adolfo Gómez López, Nancy M. Greco, Lidcay Herrera, Leopoldo Hidalgo, Wendy-Ann P. Isaac, Maitrie Jagroep, Ayub Khan, Takumasa Kondo, Maria R. Manzano, Maria Elena Marquez, Jose Morales Sanchez, Rossy Morera-Montoya, Norma Mujica, Jose Roberto Postali Parra, Alelino Pitty, Karina Punschke, Mayra Ramos, Olgaly Ramos-Rodriguez, Gloria Resquin Romero, Adela Ribeiro, Mayra G. Rodriguez, Beatriz Rodriguez-Velez, Phillipe Ryckewaert, Colmar Serra, Michelle A. Sherwood, Rogelio Trabanino, Alies Van Sauers-Muller, Carlos Vasquez, Jean-Francois Vayssieres, Luis L. Vazquez, Mary Whu, Bruno Zachrisson ...

Collections series CABI Invasives Series
The book summarizes the history of biological control in Latin America and the Caribbean. Few publications provide historical detail and the records are, therefore, fragmented until now. By bringing information together in this book, we offer a more complete picture of important developments in biological control on this continent. There are a wealth of text, tables and references about the ... En savoir plus

$229.99 CAD

The book summarizes the history of biological control in Latin America and the Caribbean. Few publications provide historical detail and the records are, therefore, fragmented until now. By bringing information together in this book, we offer a more complete picture of important developments in biological control on this continent. There are a wealth of text, tables and references about the
... En savoir plus
Instant Insights: Decision support systems in agriculture

par Dr Matt Aitkenhead, Dr B. Sailaja, Dr Ch. Padmavathi, Dr D. Krishnaveni, Dr G. Katti, Dr D. Subrahmanyam, Dr M. S. Prasad, Dr S. Gayatri, Dr S. R. Voleti, Dr Oliver Körner, Dr Nicolas Tremblay, Dr Clyde W. Fraisse, Dr Norman E. Breuer, Dr Victor Cabrera ...

Collections Livre 40 - Burleigh Dodds Science: Instant Insights
This collection features five peer-reviewed literature reviews on decision support systems (DSS) in agriculture.The first chapter provides a review of DSS in agriculture, whilst addressing the key questions surrounding their use for farm soil and crop management. The different aspects of agricultural DSS design, implementation and operation are also discussed.The second chapter assesses the role ... En savoir plus

$51.99 CAD

This collection features five peer-reviewed literature reviews on decision support systems (DSS) in agriculture.The first chapter provides a review of DSS in agriculture, whilst addressing the key questions surrounding their use for farm soil and crop management. The different aspects of agricultural DSS design, implementation and operation are also discussed.The second chapter assesses the role
... En savoir plus
Improving dairy herd health

par Dr Michael Iwersen, Dr Marc Drillich, Dr Victor E. Cabrera, Prof Bonnie Mallard, Dr Mehdi Emam, Dr Shannon Cartwright, Dr Tess Altvater-Hughes, Dr Alexandra Livernois, Dr Lauri Wagter-Lesperance, Dr Douglas C. Hodgins, Dr John Remnant, Dr Heba Atalla, Dr Brad Hine, Dr Joshua Aleri, Dr Andrew Fisher, Prof Clive Phillips, Emeritus Prof Norman B. Williamson, Prof Päivi J. Rajala-Schultz, Dr Tariq Halasa, Dr John F. Mee, Dr James Breen, Prof Theo J. G. M. Lam, Dr Sarne De Vliegher, Dr Nick J. Bell, Prof Sharif S. Aly, Dr Sarah M. Depenbrock, Dr Peter Down, Dr Chris Hudson, Prof Martin Green, Dr Lorenzo E. Hernández-Castellano, Dr Klaus L. Ingvartsen, Dr Mogens A. Krogh, Professor Albert De Vries ...

Collections Livre 102 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Particular focus on prerequisites required for effective herd health management (HHM) programmes, including understanding bovine disease epidemiology, improving disease surveillance (including the use of sensors), data-driven decision-making based on cow health records, as well as advances in understanding and optimising immune responseReviews HHM issues across the dairy cow life cycle, from ... En savoir plus

$203.99 CAD

Particular focus on prerequisites required for effective herd health management (HHM) programmes, including understanding bovine disease epidemiology, improving disease surveillance (including the use of sensors), data-driven decision-making based on cow health records, as well as advances in understanding and optimising immune responseReviews HHM issues across the dairy cow life cycle, from
... En savoir plus
Advances in crop modelling for a sustainable agriculture

par Emeritus Professor Ken Boote, Dr Soo-Hyung Kim, Dr Jennifer Hsiao, Dr Hannah Kinmonth-Schultz, Dr Jochem B. Evers, Professor Leo F. M. Marcelis, Dr Upendra Singh, Dr Cheryl H. Porter, Prof Claudio O. Stöckle, Dr Francisco Meza0, Dr J. M. Fernandes1, Dr W. Pavan2, Dr Diego Pequeno3, Dr R. Wiest4, Dr C. A. Holbig5, Dr Fabio A. A. Oliveira6, Professor Gerrit Hoogenboom7, Dr Alison M. Laing8, Dr Cam K. McDonald9, Dr Andrew J. Ash0, Dr Diane B. Prestwidge1, Prof Holger Meinke2, Dr Vakhtang Shelia3, Dr Paul W. Wilkens4, Dr Jeffrey W. White5, Dr Senthold Asseng6, Dr Jon I. Lizaso7, Dr L. Patricia Moreno8, Dr Willingthon Pavan9, Dr Richard Ogoshi0, Dr L. Anthony Hunt1, Dr Gordon Y. Tsuji2, Dr James W. Jones3, Professor Bruno Basso4, Dr R. A. Martinez-Feria5, Professor Benjamin Dumont6, Dr Katrien Descheemaeker7, Dr Lindsay Bell8, Prof John M. Antle9, Dr Clyde W. Fraisse0, Dr Norman E. Breuer1, Dr Victor Cabrera2, Professor Claas Nendel3, Dr P. Zander4, Dr Jerry L. Hatfield5, Dr Christian Dold6, Dr Erica J. Kistner-Thomas7, Dr Kenneth M. Wacha8, Dr Frits K. van Evert9, Dr Daniel Wallach0, Dr Pierre Martre1, Professor Frank Ewert2 ...

Collections Livre 75 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Focus on development of next generation of whole farm models to improve decision making and support for farmersAddresses the challenges of combining modular sub-systems into whole farm system modelsReviews the performance of specific models such as APSIM and DSSAT ... En savoir plus

$243.99 CAD

Focus on development of next generation of whole farm models to improve decision making and support for farmersAddresses the challenges of combining modular sub-systems into whole farm system modelsReviews the performance of specific models such as APSIM and DSSAT
... En savoir plus

Water Quality Indices

par Tabassum Abbasi, S. A. Abbasi ...

This book covers water quality indices (WQI) in depth – it describes what purpose they serve, how they are generated, what are their strengths and weaknesses, and how to make the best use of them. It is a concise and unique guide to WQIs for chemists, chemical/environmental engineers and government officials. Whereas it is easy to express the quantity of water, it is very difficult to express its ... En savoir plus

$115.99 CAD

This book covers water quality indices (WQI) in depth – it describes what purpose they serve, how they are generated, what are their strengths and weaknesses, and how to make the best use of them. It is a concise and unique guide to WQIs for chemists, chemical/environmental engineers and government officials. Whereas it is easy to express the quantity of water, it is very difficult to express its
... En savoir plus
Methods for Measuring Greenhouse Gas Balances and Evaluating Mitigation Options in Smallholder Agriculture

Modifié par Todd S. Rosenstock, Mariana C. Rufino, Klaus Butterbach-Bahl, Lini Wollenberg, Meryl Richards ...

Collections series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book provides standards and guidelines for quantifying greenhouse gas emissions and removals in smallholder agricultural systems and comparing options for climate change mitigation based on emission reductions and livelihood trade-offs. Globally, agriculture is directly responsible for about 11% of annual greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and induces an additional 17% through land use change, ... En savoir plus

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This book provides standards and guidelines for quantifying greenhouse gas emissions and removals in smallholder agricultural systems and comparing options for climate change mitigation based on emission reductions and livelihood trade-offs. Globally, agriculture is directly responsible for about 11% of annual greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and induces an additional 17% through land use change,
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Climate-Smart Forestry in Mountain Regions

Modifié par Roberto Tognetti, Melanie Smith, Pietro Panzacchi ...

Collections series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This open access book offers a cross-sectoral reference for both managers and scientists interested in climate-smart forestry, focusing on mountain regions. It provides a comprehensive analysis on forest issues, facilitating the implementation of climate objectives. This book includes structured summaries of each chapter.Funded by the EU’s Horizon 2020 programme, CLIMO has brought together ... En savoir plus

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This open access book offers a cross-sectoral reference for both managers and scientists interested in climate-smart forestry, focusing on mountain regions. It provides a comprehensive analysis on forest issues, facilitating the implementation of climate objectives. This book includes structured summaries of each chapter.Funded by the EU’s Horizon 2020 programme, CLIMO has brought together
... En savoir plus
Forest Monitoring

Methods for terrestrial investigations in Europe with an overview of North America and Asia

par Marco Ferretti, Richard Fischer ...

Collections Livre 12 - Developments in Environmental Science
The demand for comparable, long-term, high quality data on forest ecosystems' status and changes is increasing at the international and global level. Yet, sources for such data are limited and in many case it is not possible to compare data from different monitoring initiatives across space and time because of methodological differences. Apart from technical manuals, there is no comprehensive ... En savoir plus

$163.99 CAD

The demand for comparable, long-term, high quality data on forest ecosystems' status and changes is increasing at the international and global level. Yet, sources for such data are limited and in many case it is not possible to compare data from different monitoring initiatives across space and time because of methodological differences. Apart from technical manuals, there is no comprehensive
... En savoir plus
Water management for sustainable agriculture

par Dr M. Gush, Professor T. Shah, Dr Asad Qureshi, Prof. Dieter Prinz, Dr Alfieri Pollice, Dr Ramy Saliba, Dr Antonio Lonigro, Dr Z. Gao, Prof. Taffa Tulu, Prof. Megh Goyal, Dr Gretchen R. Miller, Dr Andrea Dührkoop, Prof. Oliver Hensel, Professor Munir J. Mohammad Rusan, Professor L. S. Pereira, Dr P. Paredes, Dr John Gowing, Dr Suhas P. Wani, Dr Kaushal K. Garg, Dr Girish Chander, Dr K. H. Anantha, Dr K. Rajkai, Dr Manuel A. Andrade, Dr Henk Ritzema, Prof. Wayne S. Meyer, Dr Mladen Todorovic, Dr Pasquale Steduto, Dr Chris Perry, Roberto Roson, Dr F. Ács, Dr B. Tóth, Dr A. Makó, Dr Luis Garrote, Prof. N. Jovanovic, Dr S. Dzikiti, Dr Susan A. O’Shaughnessy ...

Collections Livre 45 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Comprehensive review of the range of water resources, from groundwater and surface water to rainwater, floodwater and waste waterDiscusses advances in irrigation techniques, from surface irrigation to micro/drip irrigation and fertigationAssesses methods for optimising agricultural water use in rainfed and other systems ... En savoir plus

$259.99 CAD

Comprehensive review of the range of water resources, from groundwater and surface water to rainwater, floodwater and waste waterDiscusses advances in irrigation techniques, from surface irrigation to micro/drip irrigation and fertigationAssesses methods for optimising agricultural water use in rainfed and other systems
... En savoir plus
Achieving sustainable management of boreal and temperate forests

par Dr John A. Stanturf, Dr Andrew D. Richardson, Dr Jan Pisek, Dr Kairi Adamson, Dr Russell T. Graham, Dr Cynthia F. Moser, Dr Tanja G. M. Sanders, Dr Peter Spathelf, Prof. Andreas Bolte, Dr Matthew J. McGrath0, Dr Anne Sofie Lansø1, Prof. Philip J. Burton2, Dr Guillaume Marie3, Dr Yi-Ying Chen4, Dr Tuomo Kalliokoski5, Dr Sebastiaan Luyssaert6, Dr Kim Naudts7, Dr Philippe Peylin8, Dr Aude Valade9, Dr Yamina Micaela Rosas0, Dr Pablo Luis Peri1, Dr Héctor Bahamonde2, Prof. Donato Chiatante3, Dr Juan Manuel Cellini4, Dr Marcelo Daniel Barrera5, Dr Alejandro Huertas Herrera6, Dr María Vanessa Lencinas7, Dr Guillermo Martínez Pastur8, Dr Anne Oxbrough9, Dr Jaime Pinzón0, Dr Patricia Butler-Leopold1, Dr Constance Hausman2, Dr Louis Iverson3, Dr Mattia Terzaghi4, Dr Todd Ontl5, Dr Leslie Brandt6, Dr Stephen Matthews7, Dr Matthew Peters8, Dr Anantha Prasad9, Prof. Donald Grebner0, Dr Pete Bettinger1, Dr Andrew Lister2, Prof. Hans Pretzsch3, Dr Christophe Orazio4, Dr Gabriella Stefania Scippa5, Dr Peter Freer-Smith6, Dr Tim Payn7, Dr Tom Fox8, Dr Daniel G. Neary9, Prof. Thomas J. Dean0, Prof. Woodam Chung1, Dr Kevin Lyons2, Dr Lucas Wells3, Dr Barbara Bentz4, Dr Pierluigi Bonello5, Dr Antonio Montagnoli6, Dr Horst Delb7, Dr Christopher Fettig8, Dr Therese Poland9, Dr Deepa Pureswaran0, Dr Steven Seybold1, Dr Tod Ramsfield2, Dr Kathy Lewis3, Dr Lee Frelich4, Dr Pablo J. Donoso5, Emeritus Prof. W. Keith Moser6, Dr Timo Kuuluvainen7, Dr David Nicholls8, Dr James L. Chamberlain9, Dr Christine J. Small0, Dr Michelle Baumflek1, Dr Tatjana Stevanovic2, Dr John Daigle3, Dr Adam P. Coble4, Dr Lea Hallik5 ...

Collections Livre 71 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Focuses on advances in understanding forest ecophysiology which underpin good management, including mechanisms of root and canopy development.Explores the key challenges in ensuring forest management is consistent with forest ecosystem services, particularly managing the transition from monocultures to complex standsHighlights ways of diversifying forest products, including novel uses of timber, ... En savoir plus

$259.99 CAD

Focuses on advances in understanding forest ecophysiology which underpin good management, including mechanisms of root and canopy development.Explores the key challenges in ensuring forest management is consistent with forest ecosystem services, particularly managing the transition from monocultures to complex standsHighlights ways of diversifying forest products, including novel uses of timber,
... En savoir plus
Precision Agriculture for Sustainability and Environmental Protection

Modifié par Margaret Oliver, Thomas Bishop, Ben Marchant ...

Collections series Earthscan Food and Agriculture
Precision agriculture (PA) involves the application of technologies and agronomic principles to manage spatial and temporal variation associated with all aspects of agricultural production in order to improve crop performance and environmental quality. The focus of this book is to introduce a non-specialist audience to the the role of PA in food security, environmental protection, and sustainable ... En savoir plus

$86.99 CAD

Precision agriculture (PA) involves the application of technologies and agronomic principles to manage spatial and temporal variation associated with all aspects of agricultural production in order to improve crop performance and environmental quality. The focus of this book is to introduce a non-specialist audience to the the role of PA in food security, environmental protection, and sustainable
... En savoir plus
Advances in monitoring of native and invasive insect pests of crops

par Dr V. Alistair Drake, Professor Daniel Guyer, Dr Charles Whitfield, Prof Michael J. Brewer, Dr Isaac L. Esquivel, Dr John W. Gordy, Dr Mark W. Ramsden, Dr Samuel Telling, Dr Daniel J. Leybourne, Dr Natasha Alonso, Dr Sacha White, Dr Nikos Georgantzis, Dr Monique Mourits, Prof Alfons Oude Lansink, Dr Alan MacLeod, Dr Dominic Eyre, Dr Amy Morey, Dr Robert Venette, Dr Archie K. Murchie, Dr Erin W. Hodgson, Dr Ashley N. Dean, Dr Anders Huseth, Prof. William D. Hutchison, Dr Nicholas C. Manoukis, Dr Richard W. Mankin ...

Collections Livre 128 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Highlights the relationship between climate change and the emergence of invasive insect crop pestsConsiders the key challenges facing the identification of crop insect pests and the role of new, emerging technologies in improving the rate of detection (e.g. image-based, DNA barcoding)Reviews the establishment of successful integrated pest management (IPM) programmes to control and/or eradicate the ... En savoir plus

$191.99 CAD

Highlights the relationship between climate change and the emergence of invasive insect crop pestsConsiders the key challenges facing the identification of crop insect pests and the role of new, emerging technologies in improving the rate of detection (e.g. image-based, DNA barcoding)Reviews the establishment of successful integrated pest management (IPM) programmes to control and/or eradicate the
... En savoir plus

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