Agriculture & related industries books

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Sustainability of Rice Farmin

Sustainability of Rice Farmin

Author: D. J. Greenland
ISBN: 9780851991634
Format: Paperback
$219.94

The book provides a unique review of the sustainability of the production of the world's most important crop, and...  Read More >>

Milk Composition, Production and Biotechnology

Milk Composition, Production and Biotechnology

Author: Robert Welch (AgResearch, Hamilton, New Zealand) ,  Donald A. Burns (AgResearch, Hamilton, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9780851991610
Format: Hardback
$396.79

This book provides an invaluable overview of the subject, suitable as a reference book for advanced students, researchers...  Read More >>

Agricultural Restructuring and Sustainability: A Geographical Perspective

Agricultural Restructuring and Sustainability: A Geographical...

Author: Brian Ilbery (Coventry University, UK) ,  Quentin Chiotti (University of Toronto, Canada)
ISBN: 9780851991658
Format: Hardback
$335.47

This book consists of selected and revised papers from a conference held in North Carolina. The papers included...  Read More >>

Advances In Insect Control: The Role Of Transgenic Plants

Advances In Insect Control: The Role Of Transgenic Plants...

Author: Nadine B Carozzi ,  Michael Koziel
ISBN: 9780748404179
Format: Hardback
$325.00

This book serves both as an update of current technologies that have been proven successful for engineering insect...  Read More >>

Pesticide Profiles: Toxicity, Environmental Impact, and Fate

Pesticide Profiles: Toxicity, Environmental Impact,...

Author: Michael A. Kamrin
ISBN: 9781566701907
Format: Hardback
$525.00

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Adjustment and Agriculture in Africa: Farmers, the State and the World Bank in Guinea

Adjustment and Agriculture in Africa: Farmers, the State...

Author: J. Clapp
ISBN: 9780333666067
Format: Hardback
$238.00

With the adoption of a World Bank-sponsored programme in the mid-1980s, Guinea underwent a dramatic change in its...  Read More >>

Crop Residues in Sustainable Mixed Crops/Livestock Farming Systems

Crop Residues in Sustainable Mixed Crops/Livestock Farming...

Author: C. Renard (International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), India)
ISBN: 9780851991771
Format: Hardback
$271.69

This book provides a multi-disciplinary perspective on crop residues, bringing together crop, animal and social...  Read More >>

Agricultural and Ecological Imbalance in Cape Verde: The Challenge of Sustainability

Agricultural and Ecological Imbalance in Cape Verde:...

Author: Mark Langworthy ,  Timothy J. Finan
ISBN: 9781555877095
Format: Hardback
$64.00

This study of Cape Verde tackles critical development issues. It considers the struggle for self-sufficient food...  Read More >>

Agricultural Marketing and Consumer Behavior in a Changing World

Agricultural Marketing and Consumer Behavior in a Changing...

Author: Berend Wierenga ,  Aad van Tilburg
ISBN: 9780792398561
Format: Hardback
$525.36

The contributors develop the theme of taking an interdisciplinary approach to coping with these changes, using...  Read More >>

Argument in the Greenhouse: The International Economics of Controlling Global Warming

Argument in the Greenhouse: The International Economics...

Author: Sujata Gupta ,  Stephen Hall
ISBN: 9780415149099
Format: Paperback
$78.00

Covering both the developing and developed world, this book identifies important new policies to foster effective...  Read More >>

Vietnam's Rural Transformation

Vietnam's Rural Transformation

Author: Benedict J Tria Kerkvliet ,  Ford Foundation- Martha Uniack
ISBN: 9780813390222
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This volume points up many of the complexities involved in any simple notion of what constitutes rural development...  Read More >>

Techniques for Reducing Pesticide Use: Economic and Environmental Benefits

Techniques for Reducing Pesticide Use: Economic and...

Author: David Pimentel, Ph.D. (Cornell University)
ISBN: 9780471968382
Format: Hardback
$558.95

This book outlines the techniques for reducing pesticide use internationally through using integrated pesticide...  Read More >>

Agro-food Marketing

Agro-food Marketing

Author: Daniel Padberg (Department of Agricultural Economics, Texas A&M University, USA) ,  Christopher Ritson (Department of Agricultural Economics and Food Marketing, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK)
ISBN: 9780851991443
Format: Paperback
$152.66

The purpose of this book is to integrate aspects of food product marketing with traditional agricultural marketing....  Read More >>

Asian Rice Bowls: The Returning Crisis?

Asian Rice Bowls: The Returning Crisis?

Author: Prabhu L Pingali (Cornell University, USA) ,  Mahabub Hossain (Social Sciences Division, International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Philippines)
ISBN: 9780851991627
Format: Hardback
$228.35

The book provides a thorough assessment of the opportunities for increasing land productivity, including crop diversification....  Read More >>

Economic Thresholds for Integrated Pest Management

Economic Thresholds for Integrated Pest Management

Author: L Higley ,  Larry P. Pedigo
ISBN: 9780803223639
Format: Hardback
$158.40

Draws on scientific advances in entomology, plant pathology, and weed science. This book discusses the history of...  Read More >>

Applications of Systems Approaches at the Farm and Regional Levels: Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Systems Approaches for Agricultural Development, held at IRRI, Los Banos, Philippines, 6–8 December 1995

Applications of Systems Approaches at the Farm and Regional...

Author: P.S. Teng ,  M.J. Kropff
ISBN: 9780792342854
Format: Hardback
$847.44

Systems approaches for agricultural development are needed to determine rational strategies for the role of agriculture...  Read More >>

Applications of Systems Approaches at the Field Level: Volume 2: Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Systems Approaches for Agricultural Development, held at IRRI, Los Baños, Philippines, 6–8 December 1995

Applications of Systems Approaches at the Field Level:...

Author: M.J. Kropff ,  P.S. Teng
ISBN: 9780792342861
Format: Hardback
$894.96

Systems approaches for agricultural development are needed to determine rational strategies for the role of agriculture...  Read More >>

Agricultural and Resource Policy

Agricultural and Resource Policy

Author: David Godden
ISBN: 9780195540239
Format: Paperback
$79.95

This book explains how to analyse agricultural and natural-resource policy with particular emphasis on Australia....  Read More >>

Timber: Loggers Challenge the Great Northwest Forests

Timber: Loggers Challenge the Great Northwest Forests...

Author: Ralph W. Andrews
ISBN: 9780887400360
Format: Paperback
$32.99

The photos in this absorbing book will instantly transport the reader into the former world of logging. Here was...  Read More >>

Small Fruits in the Home Garden

Small Fruits in the Home Garden

Author: Robert E Gough ,  Edward Barclay Poling
ISBN: 9781560220572
Format: Paperback
$96.99

Why plant a vegetable garden with the same old tomato and cucumber plants that everyone else has? Small Fruits in...  Read More >>

White Farms, Black Labor: The State and Agrarian Change in Southern Africa

White Farms, Black Labor: The State and Agrarian Change...

Author: Alan Jeeves (Royalty Account) ,  Jonathan Crush (Royalty Account)
ISBN: 9780852556245
Format: Paperback
$50.13

This book explores the lives and experience of African farmers driven off their land by racist policies in Southern...  Read More >>

Mountain Farmers: Moral Economies of Land and Agricultural Development in Arusha and Meru

Mountain Farmers: Moral Economies of Land and Agricultural...

Author: Thomas Spear (Author)
ISBN: 9780852557372
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Studies the impact of colonialism on a mountainous region of Tanzania.  Read More >>

Cucurbits

Cucurbits

Author: R. Robinson (Department of Horticultural Sciences, Cornell University, USA) ,  D. Decker-Walters (The Cucurbit Network, USA,)
ISBN: 9780851991337
Format: Paperback
$116.44

The book covers production in both greenhouses and in the open field, and in developing as well as industrialised...  Read More >>

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