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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Algal Metabolites - Biotechnological, Commercial, and Industrial Applications

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

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...

Environmentally - Sound Adaptable Tillage

Environmentally-sound adaptable tillage is recommended to fellow university teachers and to professionals helping farmers improve their c...

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...

Subterranean Phytochemistry - Latest Trends in Rhizosphere Chemistry

Titanium - Metallic Pollutants in the Aquatic Environment

This book engages readers in an integrated and holistic discussion on titanium properties, applications, bioanalytical approaches and tox...

Microbial Ecology - Microbiomes, Viromes, and Biofilms

This book highlights the hidden world of microbiomes, viromes, and biofilms on and inside humans. Our bodies have microbiomes, which cont...

Orchid Propagation - The Biology and Biotechnology of the Protocorm

This volume provides the first discussion of orchid protcorm and propagation, detailing genome editing research and offers orchid conserv...

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)...

Agrarian Populism and the Mexican State - The Struggle for Land in Sonora

As oil-rich Mexico faces the 1980s, conflicts between agrarian populism and capitalist industrialization call for resolution. The interna...

Quantitative Remote Sensing - Fundamentals and Environmental Applications

Provides in-depth explanations of all topics related to quantitative remote sensing and its applications in terrestrial, biospheric, hydr...

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...

The Tea Plant Genome

This edited volume is focused on genomic study of tea crop. This book includes 20 chapters that cover the most relevant and hot topics in...

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...

Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi in Sustainable Agriculture: Nutrient and Crop Management - Nutrient and Crop Management

This 2 volume book is an up-to-date overview of current progress in Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungal (AMF) technique development, inoculum p...

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...

Environmental Effects on Gut Health in Production Animals - Environmental Effects on Gut Health in Production Animals

Intestinal health is key to making the productivity, well-being and sustainability of animal production more efficient. The environment i...

Sustainable Fishery, Volume 4

Approaches for Potato Crop Improvement and Stress Management

This edited book provides an all-inclusive coverage of latest research in crop improvement and stress management in potato crop. It is co...

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...

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...

Bioeconomy for Sustainability

This edited volume covers the key role of bioeconomy for next-generation industrial production to achieve Sustainable Development Goals. ...

Gum Karaya - Botany, Gum Tapping, Applications, and Biotechnology

Polysaccharide gums have a wide range of applications due to their hydrophilic properties. They have been used as a gelling agent, encaps...

Methylmercury Accumulation in Rice - Process and Regulation

This book presents state-of-the-art knowledge of Hg in the soil-rice system. It shows the global contamination of soil, and how Hg can be...

miRNAomics and stress management in plants

Plants, being sessile, are negatively affected by the biotic and abiotic (environmental) stresses, reducing plant growth, productivity, a...

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...