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Soil Management for Sustainable Agriculture: New Research and StrategiesTaking a sustainable approach, this volume explores the various soil management techniques. It begins with an overview of the elementary concepts of soil management and then delves into new research and novel soil management tools and techniques.Topics include: - Clays as a critical component...
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Plant SystematicsThis book is designed to introduce the fundamentals of systematics in a simple, concise and balanced manner. The book aims to equip the students with the basics of plant taxonomy and at the same time also update them with the most recent advances in...
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Pachypodium (Apocynaceae)The present publication incorporates a taxonomic monograph of the genus Pachypodiunt based on herbarium material and living plants of all species, a detailed study of the habitats and ecological preferences of most species and a chapter on cultivation. The latter describes the successes of...
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Invasive Species: A Very Short IntroductionToday there is no place on Earth that does not harbour invasive exotic species. Invasive plants and animals can be found on every continent, including Antarctica, and within all waterbodies, including all oceans. In our increasingly connected world, with speedy commercial and recreational travel...
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Plant Collecting for the AmateurThis small, comprehensive guide offers practical advice on how to collect, dry and store plant specimens for botanical study. Intended for plant collectors who do not have access to herbarium equipment, this book describes how to use common household items to dry, press and...
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Royal Botanic Gardens Kew - The Tropical HothouseThe Tropical Hothouse describes over 50 tropical plants, telling the intriguing stories of their origins and compelling features. Sourced exclusively from the archives at the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew. Each accompanying illustration presses out of the page, transforming your book into a work...
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The Story of PollinationThe Story of Pollination, first published in 1961, is a classic introduction to plant pollination, the process whereby pollen is transferred to a plant's female organs, part of the process of fertilization. Written in a semi-popular style, author Bastiaan Meeuse (1916-1999), a botany professor...
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Door County Flora: A Field Guide to the Vascular Plants of Wisconsin's Door PeninsulaDoor County Flora is the first comprehensive treatment of the vascular plant species found in Wisconsin's unique and diverse Door Peninsula. The book attempts to treat all known plant species verified to occur (outside of cultivation) in Door County. Included are descriptions for approximately...
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Aeroponics: Growing VerticalAeroponics: Growing Vertical covers aspects of the emerging technology, aeroponics, which is a sister to hydroponics, involving state-of-the-art controlled environment agriculture. The book begins with an introduction of aeroponics followed by a summary of peer-reviewed technical literature conducted over 50 years involving various aspects...
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Potato Production SystemsThis comprehensive guide to potato production systems management contains 20 chapters and more than 350 color photographs. Beginning with the history of potato culture, it spans all aspects of potato production, pest and planting management, storage, and marketing. Written by a team of over...
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Marschner's Mineral Nutrition of PlantsAn understanding of the mineral nutrition of plants is of fundamental importance in both basic and applied plant sciences. The fourth edition of this book retains the aim of the first in presenting the principles of mineral nutrition in the light of current advances....
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Amber Waves: The Extraordinary Biography of Wheat, from Wild Grass to World MegacropA biography of a staple grain we often take for granted, exploring how wheat went from wild grass to a world-shaping crop. At breakfast tables and bakeries, we take for granted a grain that has made human civilization possible, a cereal whose humble origins...
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Companion to Neo-Latin Studies: History and Diffusion of Neo-Latin LiteratureFirst published in two parts in 1977, the first edition of the Companion to Neo-Latin Studies appeared, filling a long-felt lacuna in the study of Neo-Latin literature. Both parts were subsequently revised to take into account to the explosive growth of Neo-Latin studies in...
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Plant Physiology & DevelopmentThroughout its twenty-two year history, the authors of Plant Physiology have continually updated the book to incorporate the latest advances in plant biology and implement pedagogical improvements requested by adopters. This has made Plant Physiology the most authoritative, comprehensive, and widely used upper-division plant...
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Big Thicket Plant Ecology: An Introduction, 3rd EditionOriginally published in 1979, Geraldine Ellis Watson's Big Thicket Plant Ecology is now back in print. This updated edition explores the plant biology, ecology, geology, and environmental regions of the Big Thicket National Preserve. After decades of research on the Big Thicket, Watson concluded...
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Ex Situ Plant Conservation, Volume 3: Supporting Species Survival in the WildFaced with an alarming rate of loss of biodiversity, one strategy supported by many scientists is the use of zoos. This volume aims to win converts to ex situ efforts to protect plant genetic diversity.Author: Edward O. GuerrantPublisher: Island PressPublished: 01/01/2004Pages: 536Binding Type: HardcoverWeight:...
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Botanical Culture of Mughal India: (Ad 1526-1707)Trees have been an intrinsic part of human lives since the times immemorial. In the Indian context, due importance has been attributed towards the preservation of precious flora and fauna resources, which this land has been bestowed with an ample measure. The present work...
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The Training of a ForesterThe Training of a Forester is a classic silviculture text by Gifford Pinchot At one time or another, the largest question before every young man is, "What shall I do with my life?" Among the possible openings, which best suits his ambition, his tastes,...
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Designs in Nature: the incredible art of Ernst HaeckelA collection of 100 reproductions of Professor Ernst Haeckel's incredibly detailed sketches of plant and marine life. Over 600 items are included, more than half in color. This is a rich source of images and designs for artists and hobbyists.Author: David AbbeyPublisher: Createspace Independent...
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A Paradigm Shift: From Technology-Literate People to People-Literate TechnologyIn A Paradigm Shift, we see that when humans master the ability to perform a task, the knowledge and skill surrounding that task are offloaded to technology. Technology does not perform the task in the same way that humans do; technology digitizes the performance...
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