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Horticultural Reviews, Volume 30
ISBN: 9780471354208 / Angielski / Twarda / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Horticulture Reviews is an open-ended, serial continuation series of review articles on research in commercial horticulture crops. This detailed analysis bridges the gap between the specialized researcher and the broader community of plant scientists.
Horticulture Reviews is an open-ended, serial continuation series of review articles on research in commercial horticulture crops. This detaile...
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1711,86 zł |
Plant Breeding Reviews, Volume 23
ISBN: 9780471354215 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Plant Breeding Reviews is an open-ended, serial continuation series of review articles on research in plant genetics, especially the breeding of commercially important crops. This detailed analysis bridges the gap between the specialized researcher and the broader community of plant scientists.
Plant Breeding Reviews is an open-ended, serial continuation series of review articles on research in plant genetics, especially the breeding o...
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1711,86 zł |
Plant Breeding Reviews, Volume 21
ISBN: 9780471418474 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Plant Breeding Reviews is an ongoing series presenting state-of-the art review articles on research in plant genetics, especially the breeding of commercially important crops. Articles perform the valuable function of collecting, comparing, and contrasting the primary journal literature in order to form an overview of the topic. This detailed analysis bridges the gap between the specialized researcher and the broader community of plant scientists.
Plant Breeding Reviews is an ongoing series presenting state-of-the art review articles on research in plant genetics, especially the breeding ...
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1711,86 zł |
Pesticide Toxicology and International Regulation
ISBN: 9780471496441 / Angielski / Twarda / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book brings together key features of the toxicology and occupational hazards of pesticides and the way their use is regulated in the main trading regions of the world. There are chapters on each of the main groups of insecticides, namely organochlorines, anticholinesterases and pyrethrins and pyrethroids. The book also covers fungicides and herbicides, as well as more specialised agents such as microbial pesticides. The risks and hazards to humans are considered, both occupational and through the consumption of contaminated foodstuffs. Additionally, clinical aspects of pesticide...
This book brings together key features of the toxicology and occupational hazards of pesticides and the way their use is regulated in the main trading...
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1214,79 zł |
Plant Breeding Reviews, Volume 26
ISBN: 9780471732150 / Angielski / Twarda / 394 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This helpful book presents state-of-the-art reviews on plant genetics and the breeding of all types of crops by both traditional means and molecular methods. Understanding and preserving crop genetic resources is vital to the security of food systems worldwide. The emphasis of the series is on methodology, a fundamental understanding of crop genetics, and applications to major crops.
This helpful book presents state-of-the-art reviews on plant genetics and the breeding of all types of crops by both traditional means and molecular m...
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1711,86 zł |
The Nature of Disease in Plants
ISBN: 9780521037945 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is about how plants get diseases, from the origins and evolution of parasites to how the great plant epidemics developed. Conditions favoring disease are inherent in agriculture and diseases became destructive because of human activities. This book also deals with how people have dealt with plant diseases in history, and includes the natural histories of some of the most damaging plant diseases worldwide, with discussions of why each became destructive. It classifies diseases according to the most significant factors in the development of epidemics: every case involves a human...
This book is about how plants get diseases, from the origins and evolution of parasites to how the great plant epidemics developed. Conditions favorin...
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291,03 zł |
Biodiversity in Trust: Conservation and Use of Plant Genetic Resources in Cgiar Centres
ISBN: 9780521596534 / Angielski / Miękka / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An invaluable source of reference for those concerned with conserving the biodiversity of our staple crop species.
An invaluable source of reference for those concerned with conserving the biodiversity of our staple crop species.
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270,24 zł |
Tropical Fruits
ISBN: 9780582404090 / Angielski / Twarda / 335 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This most comprehensive text discusses the present state and economic importance of tropical fruit growing. This edition not only includes more recent information on the major export fruits, citrus, banana and pineapple, but also a much extended section on minor fruit crops which are becoming of greater importance in export markets.
This most comprehensive text discusses the present state and economic importance of tropical fruit growing. This edition not only includes more recent...
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1192,70 zł |
Mites (Acari) for Pest Control
ISBN: 9780632056583 / Angielski / Twarda / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This expanded second edition provides comprehensive coverage of the important and growing use of mites as predators or parasites of pest species. The authors have brought together and analysed a wealth of information, providing a simple means of identifying the most important acarine biocontrol agents and providing much new information relating to such important aspects of the subject as mass rearing of mites, the effects of pesticides on acarine biocontrol agents, environmental factors in the use of mites as control agents and economic and commercial aspects.
This expanded second edition provides comprehensive coverage of the important and growing use of mites as predators or parasites of pest species. The ...
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1623,49 zł |
Pesticides : Problems, Improvements, Alternatives
ISBN: 9780632056590 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite a history of several decades of pesticide regulation, continuous innovation, and considerable practical experience with using pesticides in agriculture, the environmental impact of pesticide use continues to be of serious concern.
Despite a history of several decades of pesticide regulation, continuous innovation, and considerable practical experience with using pesticides in ag...
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1154,03 zł |
Common Bean Improvement in the Twenty-First Century
ISBN: 9780792358879 / Angielski / Twarda / 405 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L. ) is the most important pulse crop in the world. It is an important source of calories, proteins, dietary fibers, minerals, and vitamins for millions of people in both developing and developed countries worldwide. It complements cereals and other carbohydrate-rich foods in providing near-perfect nutrition to people of all ages. Moreover, a regular intake ofbeans helps lower cholesterol and cancer risks. Despite the fact that per capita consumption of common bean in some developed countries (e. g., the U. S. A. ) has been increasing over the last several...
The common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L. ) is the most important pulse crop in the world. It is an important source of calories, proteins, dietary fiber...
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781,79 zł |
Seeds for the Future: The Impact of Genetically Modified Crops on the Environment
ISBN: 9780801473685 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Plants have long been genetically modified through crossbreeding and other basic agricultural techniques to make crops more resilient, nutritious, and profitable. In recent decades, however, advances in genetic engineering including the ability to blend genetic material from animals with that of plants have allowed farmers to grow crops that resist insect pests, weeds, viruses, and drought; provide increased iron or beta carotene; deliver vaccines and antibodies; reduce common allergens and pollutants; and augment marketable qualities such as delayed ripening. The complicated scientific,...
Plants have long been genetically modified through crossbreeding and other basic agricultural techniques to make crops more resilient, nutritious, and...
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130,82 zł |
Breeding Major Food Staples
ISBN: 9780813818351 / Angielski / Twarda / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the world's population increases the need to produce greater quantities of major staple crops such as wheat, rice, maize, potato, cassava, soybean, sweet potato, barley, and banana in order to sufficiently feed the people of the world continues to grow. Breeding Major Food Staples covers improving yields and quality of these crops through breeding and the use of molecular biology tools such as gene transfer, genome mapping, biofortification, and bioinformatics. This book will be an important reference for anyone working in crop breeding.
As the world's population increases the need to produce greater quantities of major staple crops such as wheat, rice, maize, potato, cassava, soybean,...
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1192,70 zł |
Plant Breeding: The Arnel R. Hallauer International Symposium
ISBN: 9780813828244 / Angielski / Twarda / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Plant breeding practices have improved the livelihoods of millions. Current breeding practices have allowed farmers to produce enough crops to feed growing populations, added significant profits in the grain trade, and minimized the amount of land needed for agricultural production by permitting more intensive use of existing crop lands. This volume reviews the status of the major challenges, approaches, and accomplishments of plant breeding programs from around the world.
This volumeoriginated from the Arnel R. Hallauer International Symposium held in Mexico City in 2003, and represents... Plant breeding practices have improved the livelihoods of millions. Current breeding practices have allowed farmers to produce enough crops to feed gr...
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1148,51 zł |
Molecular Host Plant Resistance to Pests
ISBN: 9780824709907 / Angielski / Twarda / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Molecular Host Plant Resistance to Pests examines environmentally safe and integrated techniques for effective pest management. Offering more than 1500 references for further exploration of the topic, this reference details the bioactivity, biosynthetic pathways, mechanisms of action, and genetic regulation for improved methods of crop protection and analyzes host plant resistance mechanisms for development of enhanced insect management programs and agricultural ecosystems. This reference discusses the morphological and phenological bases of plant resistance and the current molecular... Molecular Host Plant Resistance to Pests examines environmentally safe and integrated techniques for effective pest management. Offering more than ... |
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1574,06 zł |
Soil and Environmental Analysis: Modern Instrumental Techniques
ISBN: 9780824709914 / Angielski / Twarda / 700 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Evaluating traditional and recent analytical methods according to speed, sensitivity, and cost-efficiency, this reference supports specialists in the selection of effective analytical techniques and equipment for the study of soils, soil contaminants, and environmental samples. Updated and revised, this Third Edition illustrates the advantages, limitations, range, and challenges of the major analytical approaches utilized in modern research laboratories. It includes new chapters and expanded discussions of the measurement of organic pollutants in the environment and gas fluxes between the...
Evaluating traditional and recent analytical methods according to speed, sensitivity, and cost-efficiency, this reference supports specialists in the ...
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1574,06 zł |
Seeds Handbook: Processing and Storage
ISBN: 9780824748005 / Angielski / Twarda / 800 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Desai, formerly professor of biochemistry at Mahatma Phule Agricultural University, India, presents basic information in seed biology, production, and processing in this text and reference for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students, teachers in agronomy, horticulture, animal husbandry, and
Desai, formerly professor of biochemistry at Mahatma Phule Agricultural University, India, presents basic information in seed biology, production, and...
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1574,06 zł |
Physiology and Biotechnology Integration for Plant Breeding
ISBN: 9780824748029 / Angielski / Twarda / 700 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first resource of its kind, this reference assembles current research in crop plant physiology, plant biotechnology, and plant breeding to genetically improve crop plants while supporting a productive agriculture ecosystem - providing the most innovative perspectives and molecular approaches in crop physiology for the formulation of superior crop cultivars that potentially increase yield in stress environments.
The first resource of its kind, this reference assembles current research in crop plant physiology, plant biotechnology, and plant breeding to genetic...
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1364,18 zł |
Sustainable Agriculture and the International Rice-Wheat System
ISBN: 9780824754914 / Angielski / Twarda / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Addressing a topic of major importance to the maintenance of world food supplies, this reference identifies knowledge gaps, defines priorities, and formulates recommendations for the improvement of the rice-wheat farming system. The book reveals new systems of rice intensification and management and illustrates the application of no-till and conservation farming to the rice-wheat system. With contributions from 65 international experts, and case studies from India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, Sustainable Agriculture and the International Rice-Wheat System focuses on seeding equipment and...
Addressing a topic of major importance to the maintenance of world food supplies, this reference identifies knowledge gaps, defines priorities, and fo...
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1311,71 zł |
Mushrooms: Cultivation, Nutritional Value, Medicinal Effect, and Environmental Impact
ISBN: 9780849310430 / Angielski / Twarda / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This thorough revision presents the latest cultivation and biotechnological advances that contribute to the modernization of mushroom farming and the mushroom industry. It presents the individual steps of the complex mushroom cultivation process, not only the how but also the why is explored. Professionals/scientists in related fields will obtain a much greater knowledge of the nutritional and medicinal benefits that mushrooms have to offer. This interdisciplinary approach will appeal to a wide range of related fields with its complete coverage of breeding, efficient cultivation practices,...
This thorough revision presents the latest cultivation and biotechnological advances that contribute to the modernization of mushroom farming and the ...
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1101,84 zł |