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Cultivating Success in Uganda: Kigezi Farmers and Colonial Policies
ISBN: 9780821417805 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kigezi, a district in southwestern Uganda, is exceptional in many ways. In contrast to many other parts of the colonial world, this district did not adopt cash crops. Soil conservation practices were successfully adopted, and the region maintained a remarkably developed and individualized land market from the early colonial period.
Grace Carswell presents a comprehensive study of livelihoods in Kigezi. Following the lead of groundbreaking studies by Tiffen, Fairhead, and Leach, her case study confirms recent research suggesting that the usual assumptions about population pressure,... Kigezi, a district in southwestern Uganda, is exceptional in many ways. In contrast to many other parts of the colonial world, this district did not a...
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137,09 |
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Agricultural Systems Modeling and Simulation
ISBN: 9780824700416 / Angielski / Twarda / 728 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offers a treatment of modern applications of modelling and simulation in crop, livestock, forage/livestock systems, and field operations. The book discusses methodologies from linear programming and neutral networks, to expert or decision support systems, as well as featuring models, such as SOYGRO, CROPGRO and GOSSYM/COMAX. It includes coverage on evaporation and evapotranspiration, the theory of simulation based on biological processes, and deficit irrigation scheduling.
Offers a treatment of modern applications of modelling and simulation in crop, livestock, forage/livestock systems, and field operations. The book dis...
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1959,09 |
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Milk and Dairy Product Technology
ISBN: 9780824700942 / Angielski / Twarda / 483 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Addressing both theoretical and practical issues in dairy technology, this work offers coverage of the basic knowledge and scientific advances in the production of milk and milk-based products. It examines energy supply and electricity refrigeration, water and waste-water treatment, cleaning and disinfection, hygiene, and occupational safety in dairies.
Addressing both theoretical and practical issues in dairy technology, this work offers coverage of the basic knowledge and scientific advances in the ...
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1224,44 |
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Microbial Pest Control
ISBN: 9780824704452 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A complete overview of the technologies and products for microbial-based pest control. It documents the use of genetically altered Bt and transgenic crops, microbial formulations, and synergistic interactions of microbials with synthetic chemicals, as well as the management of Bt foliar applications and Bt genes in transgenic crops. The book includes case studies and pathogen, products and manufacturers indices.
A complete overview of the technologies and products for microbial-based pest control. It documents the use of genetically altered Bt and transgenic c...
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1273,41 |
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Applied Dairy Microbiology
ISBN: 9780824705367 / Angielski / Twarda / 736 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This thoroughly revised and updated reference provides comprehensive coverage of the latest developments and scientific advances in dairy microbiology emphasizing probiotics, fermented dairy products, disease prevention, and public health and regulatory control standards for dairy foods.
Containing more than 2350 bibliographic citations, tables, drawings and photographs 550 more than the previous edition Applied Dairy Microbiology, Second Edition is an invaluable reference for all food and dairy microbiologists, scientists, and technologists; toxicologists; food processors; sanitarians;... This thoroughly revised and updated reference provides comprehensive coverage of the latest developments and scientific advances in dairy microbiology...
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1689,71 |
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Plant Pathogen Detection and Disease Diagnosis
ISBN: 9780824705916 / Angielski / Twarda / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work provides information on the detection, identification, and differentiation of all microbial plant pathogens - presenting modern protocols for rapid diagnosis of diseases based on biological, physical, chemical and molecular properties. It contains methods for the selection of disease-free seeds and vegetatively propagated planting materials and quarantine techniques for screening newly introduced plant materials.
This work provides information on the detection, identification, and differentiation of all microbial plant pathogens - presenting modern protocols fo...
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1322,39 |
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Encyclopedia of Pest Management
ISBN: 9780824706326 / Angielski / Twarda / 929 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Describes preventive aspects of pest management, including forecasting, modeling, conservation, monitoring, and scouting. This book explores effective, economical, and environmentally compatible pest management systems. It discusses various pesticide and biocide laws and regulations, and examines the human health impact and cost of pesticide use.
Describes preventive aspects of pest management, including forecasting, modeling, conservation, monitoring, and scouting. This book explores effective...
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2301,94 |
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Using the Agricultural, Environmental, and Food Literature
ISBN: 9780824708009 / Angielski / Twarda / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This reference provides the groundwork, tools, and terminology required when conducting specialized searches for information and resources pertaining to traditional and emerging fields of agriculture. The editors present 16 contributions from librarians and other information workers that offer information on research resources across the academic agricultural disciplines. They offer information on library catalog search strategies, abstracts and indexes, bibliographies and literature guides, search engines, government documents, and other research related information. Each contribution... This reference provides the groundwork, tools, and terminology required when conducting specialized searches for information and resources pertaini... |
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1126,48 |
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Pesticides in Agriculture and the Environment
ISBN: 9780824708092 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Discussing the range of effects of pesticides on food and human safety, water quality, wildlife, and pest management, this book explores the agricultural, economic, and regulatory factors that affect pesticide use. It examines crop and pest ecology, integrated pest management principles, and emerging analytical tools to improve the efficacy and cost-efficiency of pest control. Expert contributions describe the current status of pesticides issues and those related to pest management. The book summarizes advances and trends in the crop protection industry, such as integrated pest management,...
Discussing the range of effects of pesticides on food and human safety, water quality, wildlife, and pest management, this book explores the agricultu...
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1224,44 |
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Agricultural Systems Management : Optimizing Efficiency and Performance
ISBN: 9780824747831 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offering practical and informative exercises in nearly every chapter, this text/reference presents valuable computer strategies for solutions to challenges commonly faced in agricultural production, processing, and management and covers topics that are integral to real-world agricultural system management including precision agriculture, crop and operation simulation, geographic information systems, project scheduling, systems reliability, machinery performance and cost, and linear optimization.
Offering practical and informative exercises in nearly every chapter, this text/reference presents valuable computer strategies for solutions to chall...
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612,21 |
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Herbicides Chemistry : Degradation and Mode of Action
ISBN: 9780824778040 / Angielski / Twarda / 422 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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367,28 |
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Soil Biochemistry: Volume 6: Volume 6
ISBN: 9780824782320 / Angielski / Twarda / 584 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explores the role of biochemical processes in the soil environment, particularly the activity of microorganisms, and the potential application of those processes to environmental biotechnology. The 11 papers also highlight the application of molecular biology and microbial genetics to soil biology a
Explores the role of biochemical processes in the soil environment, particularly the activity of microorganisms, and the potential application of thos...
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1224,44 |
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Manual of Agricultural Nematology
ISBN: 9780824783976 / Angielski / Twarda / 1064 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nickle (Beltsille Agricultural Research Center of the USDA) has engaged 29 internationally known experts to replace the classic work of I N Filipjev (1934) and its translated revision (Schuurmans Stekhoven, Jr, 1941) with a modern work taking note of 188 additional genera, and 4,650 more species.
Nickle (Beltsille Agricultural Research Center of the USDA) has engaged 29 internationally known experts to replace the classic work of I N Filipjev (...
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2448,86 |
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Plant Biochemical Regulators
ISBN: 9780824785369 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A textbook for a graduate or advanced undergraduate course in biotechnology in a wide range of fields concerned with plants. Describes the use of both endogenous and introduced biochemical regulators to manipulate plant responses. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
A textbook for a graduate or advanced undergraduate course in biotechnology in a wide range of fields concerned with plants. Describes the use of both...
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979,55 |
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Advanced Engineered Pesticides
ISBN: 9780824789909 / Angielski / Twarda / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Emphasizing the need for more integrated pest management programmes, this work presents the development and state-of-the-art technology of genetically-engineered microbes, viruses, bacterial toxins and plants. Throughout, both environmental and regulatory concerns are addressed.
Emphasizing the need for more integrated pest management programmes, this work presents the development and state-of-the-art technology of genetically...
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1004,03 |
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Handbook of Pest Management
ISBN: 9780824794330 / Angielski / Twarda / 842 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Provides a detailed summary of pest management principles and techniques, outlining a broad selection of critical issues regarding current practice and future technology in this area. Discusses the role of soils, weather, and surrounding habitats in regulating pest occurrence and severity."
"Provides a detailed summary of pest management principles and techniques, outlining a broad selection of critical issues regarding current practice a...
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1959,09 |
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Agricultural Biotechnology
ISBN: 9780824794392 / Angielski / Twarda / 792 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work integrates basic biotechnological methodologies with up-to-date agricultural practices, offering solutions to specific agricultural needs and problems from plant and crop yield to animal husbandry. It presents and evaluates the limitations of classical methodologies and the potential of novel and emergent agriculturally related biotechnologies.
This work integrates basic biotechnological methodologies with up-to-date agricultural practices, offering solutions to specific agricultural needs an...
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1224,44 |
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Integrated Management of Insects in Stored Products
ISBN: 9780824795221 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work offers a comprehensive presentation of the identification, biology, ecology and sampling of insect pests in stored foods, and provides a balanced ciew of the biological, physical and chemical control methods used in pest management. It furnishes step-by-step procedures for creating individually tailored integrated pest management programmes. Every available method of control is covered.
This work offers a comprehensive presentation of the identification, biology, ecology and sampling of insect pests in stored foods, and provides a bal...
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1420,35 |
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Handbook of Weed Management Systems
ISBN: 9780824795474 / Angielski / Twarda / 758 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work provides the fundamental information necessary for the development of weed management strategies for all the major US crops using concepts that can be applied worldwide. Weed management systems are provided for cotton, peanut, soybean, wheat, barley, oat, sorghum, rice, fruits, nut crops, and more. The dynamics involved in creating the best management approaches for specific types of crops are explained.
This work provides the fundamental information necessary for the development of weed management strategies for all the major US crops using concepts t...
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2057,04 |
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Handbook of Fruit Science and Technology: Production, Composition, Storage, and Processing
ISBN: 9780824796433 / Angielski / Twarda / 628 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work offers comprehensive, current coverage of preharvest and postharvest handling and production of fruits grown in tropical, subtropical and temperate regions throughout the world. It discusses over 60 major and minor crops, and details developments in fruit handling and disease control, storage practices, packaging for fruit protection, sizing equipment, conveyors, package fillers, refrigeration methods and more.
This work offers comprehensive, current coverage of preharvest and postharvest handling and production of fruits grown in tropical, subtropical and te...
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2057,04 |