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Soil Erosion - Rainfall Erosivity and Risk Assessment

In the first section of this book on soil erosion, an introduction to the soil erosion problem is presented. In the first part of the sec...

Traditional Smallholder Farmers in a Growing Economy and a Globalized World - Evidence from the State of Yucatan

Smallholder farming plays a central role for the livelihood security of rural families in most low- to middle income countries. Beyond th...

Sustainable Food Packaging Technology

Towards more sustainable packaging with biodegradable materials! The combination of the continuously increasing food packaging waste with...

Understanding climate change impacts in agriculture and its adaptation - Climate change adaptation and mitigation processes

Climate change is currently threatening human existence throughout the world. The emerging realities and evidences from various research ...

Analyzing Organic and Fairtrade Certification Schemes: Participation and Welfare Effects on Small-Scale Farmers in Coffee Value Chains

Organic and Fairtrade certified coffees have become very popular among socially, environmentally and health conscious consumers in recent...

Water Pollution and Remediation: Heavy Metals

Pollution of waters by toxic metals is accelerating worldwide due to industrial and population growth, notably in countries having poor e...

Low Intensity Breeding of Native Forest Trees in Argentina - Genetic Basis for their Domestication and Conservation

Global climate change requires the development of programs that consider the active restoration of degraded forests and the use of native...

Nanofood and Internet of Nano Things - For the Next Generation of Agriculture and Food Sciences

This book assesses the current challenges and opportunities for the next generation of agriculture and food science. Examining the role o...

How common arable weeds in Germany support the biodiversity of arthropods and birds

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2020 in the subject Agrarian Studies, grade: 1,0, University of Rostock (Agrar- und Umweltwissenschaftliche...

Effect of post emergence herbicide - On clusterbean

Weed control is an essential part of all crop production systems. Critical period of crop-weed competition in clusterbean is about 20 to ...

Growing Nuts in the North; A Personal Story of the Author's Experience of 33 Years with Nut Culture in Minnesota and Wisconsin

This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in it...

Sustaining Forest Ecosystems

Humans are able to identify the causes and disastrous consequences of neglect and exploitation of the forest ecosystems of the earth. Sus...

The Lockdown Pallet Hive

When many people think of honey bees, they often think of lines of white boxes on the ground, and honey jars. However the natural habitat...

Gülleseparation und Güllefeststoffvergärung - Akzeptanz und Wirtschaftlichkeit

Seit einiger Zeit ist die deutsche Landwirtschaft durch einen fortschreitenden Strukturwandel geprägt. Dabei ist es zu einer zunehmenden ...

Plant Ecology and Conservation

This is an introduction to the world of plant ecology, aimed primarily at undergrad and graduate students. It includes ideas about plant ...

Roman Bee Lore

Born in 1879, Mr Snelgrove originated from Sutton Veny, near Warminster where his father was a blacksmith. He was educated at Culham Coll...

The Canadian Agricultural Reader, Designed Principally for the Use of Schools [microform]: Compiled From the Most Approved and Practical Authors, by a

eurotopia Directory - Intentional Communities and Ecovillages in Europe

Finally available: the most complete and up-to-date directory of intentional communities in Europe. Detailed descriptions of more than 60...

Modern Techniques for Agricultural Disease Management and Crop Yield Prediction

Since agriculture is one of the key parameters in assessing the gross domestic product (GDP) of any country, it has become crucial to tra...

Genomic Selection for Crop Improvement - New Molecular Breeding Strategies for Crop Improvement

Genomic Selection for Crop Improvement serves as handbook for users by providing basic as well as advanced understandings of genomic sele...

LED Lighting for Urban Agriculture

This book focuses on light-emitting diode (LED) lighting, mainly for the commercial production of horticultural crops in plant factories ...

Re-visiting the Rhizosphere Eco-system for Agricultural Sustainability

The present book entitled, ¿Re-visiting the Rhizosphere Eco-system for Agricultural Sustainability¿ written by experts in the field, prov...

Fundamentals of Agricultural and Field Robotics

Over the past century, mechanization has been an important means for optimizing resource utilization, improving worker health and safety ...

Biobased Nanotechnology for Green Applications

Investigation on biobased nanomaterials has provided new insights into the rapidly advancing fields of the biomedical and environmental s...

Work in Tropical Forests

This book presents a synopsis, with an innovative approach, of abundance, types and conditions of work performed in the tropical plantati...

Safety, Health and Welfare in Agriculture and Agro-food Systems - Ragusa SHWA 2021

This book gathers the latest advances, innovations and applications in the field of agricultural biotechnology, agro-food systems and for...

A Global Atlas of Atolls

Developed from satellite data only recently available, A Global Atlas of Atolls presents high-quality details of the the 473 atolls acros...

Backyard Beekeeping - What You Need to Know About Raising Bees and Creating a Profitable Honey Business

If you want to discover how to best raise bees and perhaps even create a profitable honey business from it, then keep reading... Just div...

Chickpea and Cowpea - Nutritional Profile, Processing, Health Prospects and Commercial Uses

This book explores the status of chickpea and cowpea in terms of its production, nutritional composition, processing mediated changes, an...

Novel Plant Protein Processing - Developing the Foods of the Future

This book presents a roadmap for plant protein science, and technology which will focus on plant protein ingredient development, plant pr...

Quaternary Vegetation Dynamics of Europe

Comprehensive work on the vegetation history of Europe. / Umfassendes Werk zur Vegetationsgeschichte Europas. 2.6 million years at a glan...

Principles Of Analytical & Instrumental Techniques

This is to serve as a valuable text- and reference book to the undergraduate and postgraduate students, and researchers in the field of a...

Applied Malting and Brewing Science - A Weihenstephan Compendium

Endlich - der marktführende Leitfaden für Brautechnik von L. Narziß ist jetzt auch auf Englisch erhältlich. Das unverzichtbare Handbuch b...

Mixed-Species Forests - Ecology and Management

This textbook offers a detailed overview of the current state of knowledge concerning the ecology and management of compositionally and s...

Day's Veterinary Immunology - Principles and Practice

Updated by Brian Catchpole and Harm HogenEsch with advances in knowledge since 2014, this third edition reflects the rapid development in...

The European Garden Flora Flowering Plants - A Manual for the Identification of Plants Cultivated in Europe, Both Out-Of-Doors and Under Glass

The definitive manual for the accurate identification of cultivated ornamental flowering plants, thoroughly updated to include the latest...

Algal Metabolites - Biotechnological, Commercial, and Industrial Applications

Discusses developments in algal active metabolites for biotechnological, commercial, and industrial applications, emphasizing various alg...

Why Forests? Why Wood? - The Case for Multipurpose Forestry in Uncertain Times

Donal Magner knows the importance of forests better than most as illustrated in his critically acclaimed Stopping by Woods, the definitiv...

Advances in Organic Dairy Cattle Farming

Advances in Poultry Nutrition

Poultry nutrition faces many challenges, including the need to meet the changing requirements of growing birds whilst also avoiding over-...

Improving Poultry Meat Safety and Sustainability

Dragon Fruit - Botany, Production and Uses

"Dragon fruit (pitaya) is gaining consumer interest as a new, healthy exotic fruit. It has high nutritional value, health benefits, and u...

Advances in Sheep Production

While sheep production has an important place in many farming systems across the world, sheep products face an increasingly competitive m...

Plant Production for Sustainable Society as a Semi-Closed Ecosystem

This book introduces the concept of a semi-closed ecosystem, which is necessary for the social implementation of plant production, such a...

Advances in Pig Breeding and Reproduction

In recent years, there have been significant developments in the way that pigs are bred. This is primarily as a result of a shift in focu...

Managing Biodiversity in Agricultural Landscapes - Conservation, Restoration and Rewilding

Despite recent efforts, agricultural production continues to threaten biodiversity, disrupt delivery of key ecosystem services and contri...

Decision System in Agricultural Pest Management

This book covers the theoretical and practical aspects of pest population components, explaining the probable reasons for pest density fl...

Subterranean Phytochemistry - Latest Trends in Rhizosphere Chemistry

Improving Standards and Certification in Agri-Food Supply Chains - Ensuring Safety, Sustainability and Social Responsibility

The Black Flies of Subtropical and Tropical Asia - Taxonomy and Biology

This book uncovers the entire picture of the black fly (Diptera: Simuliidae) fauna in subtropical and tropical Asia (the Oriental Region)...

ICT and Agriculture 4.0

Understanding Wine Chemistry

Understand the reactions behind the world's most alluring beverages The immense variety of wines on the market is the product of multiple...

Neoliberalism or Neocollective Rural China - A Critique and Prospect

This book presents a groundbreaking critique of neo-liberal interpretations of global agricultural development, challenging dominant narr...

Bacillus Probiotics for Sustainable Aquaculture

This book examines the role of Bacillus bacteria in aquaculture, particularly focusing on finfish and shellfish. It covers foundational a...

Small Animal Anesthesia and Pain Management - A Color Handbook

In this thoroughly updated and much expanded third edition, this book dive provides comprehensive coverage of the world of veterinary ane...

Applied Animal Endocrinology

This text explains the role of hormones in improving and monitoring the production, performance, reproduction, behavior and health of liv...

Plant Growth Regulators to Manage Biotic and Abiotic Stress in Agroecosystems

"Plant Growth Regulators to Manage Biotic and Abiotic Stress in Agroecosystems" is a comprehensive book that explores the use of plant gr...

Economic Trends and Sustainable Environmental Assessment

The book 'Economic Trends and Sustainable Environmental Assessment' attempts to x-ray the economic and socioeconomic activities, and cult...

Technological Innovations in Tropical Livestock Development for Environmental Sustainability and Food Security - Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Improving Tropical Animal Production for Food Security (ITAPS 2023), 4-5 December 2023, Kendari, Indonesia

This book contains the proceedings of the fourth International Conference on Tropical Animal Production for Food Security (ITAPS) explori...

Agricultural, Biosystems, and Biological Engineering Education - Global Perspectives and Current Practice

This edited book provides the first comprehensive global review and synthesis of different agricultural, biosystems, and biological engin...