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Wildlife Forensic Investigation: Principles and Practice
Published:
May 13, 2013
Author(s):
John E. Cooper; Margaret E. Cooper
Wildlife forensics is the application of forensic science to the conservation and protection of non-domesticated animals, both in the wild and in captivity. Providing an in-depth introduction to this rapidly evolving field, Wildlife Forensic Investigation: Principles and Practice also chronicles …
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Agricultural Statistical Data Analysis Using Stata
Published:
June 19, 2013
Author(s):
George Boyhan
Practical statistics is a powerful tool often used by agricultural researchers and graduate students in investigating experimental design and analysis. One of the most widely-used statistical analysis software packages for this purpose is Stata. This book provides an introduction to Stata and its …
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Principles of Sustainable Soil Management in Agroecosystems
Published:
June 20, 2013
Editor(s):
Rattan Lal; B.A. Stewart
Soil degradation from intensive conventional agriculture has degraded the finite soil base for food security. This volume describes the basic laws of soil management to enhance ecosystem conservation while restoring degraded soils and promoting sustainable use. Chapters cover human dimensions and …
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Unsaturated Soil Mechanics in Geotechnical Practice
Published:
July 11, 2013
Author(s):
Geoffrey E Blight
There are other books on unsaturated soil mechanics, but this book is different. Unsaturated soil mechanics is only one aspect of a continuous range of soil mechanics studies that extends from the rheology of high water content soil slurries to the mechanics of soft soils, to stiff saturated soils, …
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Beneficial Plant-microbial Interactions: Ecology and Applications
Published:
July 15, 2013
Editor(s):
M. Belén Rodelas González; Jesús Gonzalez-López
Beneficial Plant-microbial Interactions: Ecology and Applications provides insight into the mechanisms underlying the interactions of plants and microbes, the ecological relevance and roles of these symbioses, the adaptive mechanisms of plant-associated microorganisms to abiotic stress and their …
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Soil Colloids: Properties and Ion Binding
Published:
August 21, 2013
Author(s):
Fernando V. Molina
The fundamental problem of ion binding to natural colloids is a multidisciplinary research field which raises special challenges. These come mainly from the heterogeneous and sometimes ill-defined nature of natural colloids, especially humic substances. Soil scientists and colloid chemists tend to …
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Quantitative Techniques in Participatory Forest Management
Published:
August 21, 2013
Editor(s):
Eugenio Martinez-Falero; Susan Martin-Fernandez; Antonio Garcia-Abril
Sustainability indices are a powerful tool for sustainable forest management worldwide. This book brings together outstanding global results in three areas of application: inventory of the forest variables that determine the main environmental indices, description and design of new environmental …
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Tropical Dry Forests in the Americas: Ecology, Conservation, and Management
Published:
August 23, 2013
Editor(s):
Arturo Sanchez-Azofeifa; Jennifer S. Powers; Geraldo Wilson Fernandes; Mauricio Quesada
Tropical dry forests are under threat from natural and human disturbance and this book provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the most endangered ecosystem in the tropics: the tropical seasonal dry forests. Written by the best experts in studying these forests and leaders of the …
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Mineral Nutrition of Rice
Published:
August 23, 2013
Author(s):
Nand Kumar Fageria
Grown around the world and a staple food for more than 50% world’s population, rice is the second most important cereal crop after wheat. This book addresses the role of mineral nutrition in rice production globally. Specific nutrients essential to rice presented include nitrogen, phosphorus, …
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Solar Energy Sciences and Engineering Applications
Published:
August 26, 2013
Author(s):
Napoleon Enteria; Aliakbar Akbarzadeh
Solar energy is available all over the world in different intensities. Theoretically, the solar energy available on the surface of the earth is enough to support the energy requirements of the complete planet. However, in reality, progress and development of solar science and technology depends to …
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