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Plant-Environment Interactions
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April 24, 2013
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Plant Roots: The Hidden Half, Fourth Edition
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April 17, 2013
Editor(s):
Amram Eshel; Tom Beeckman
The decade since the publication of the third edition of this volume has been an era of great progress in biology in general and the plant sciences in particular. This is especially true with the advancements brought on by the sequencing of whole genomes of model organisms and the development of " …
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Combating Climate Change: An Agricultural Perspective
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March 26, 2013
Editor(s):
Manjit S. Kang; Surinder S. Banga
The effects of climate change can already be felt around the world, and they will likely impact all facets of human civilization—from health, livelihood security, agricultural production, and shelter to international trade. Since anthropogenic factors are mainly to blame for the current trends in …
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Sustainable Soil Management
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March 22, 2013
Editor(s):
Deirdre Rooney
Changing land-use practices and the role of soil biological diversity has been a major focus of soil science research over the past couple of decades—a trend that is likely to continue. The information presented in this book points to a holistic approach to soil management. The first part looks at …
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Precision Farming: Soil Fertility and Productivity Aspects
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February 19, 2013
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K. R. Krishna
Precision farming involves soil fertility and crop growth monitoring, electronic equipment, remote sensing, global information and positioning systems, computer models, decision support systems, variable-rate technology, and accurate recordkeeping. This book on precision techniques provides …
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Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Peppers and Eggplants
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January 23, 2013
Editor(s):
Byoung-Cheorl Kang; Chittaranjan Kole
Peppers and eggplants are two leading vegetable crops produced and consumed worldwide. To facilitate the breeding for agronomical traits such as disease resistance and quality, diverse molecular genetic studies have been carried out. Recent achievements on pepper genome sequencing and trait-linked …
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Genetics, Genomics, and Breeding of Tomato
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January 17, 2013
Editor(s):
Barbara E. Liedl; Joanne A. Labate; John R. Stommel; Ann Slade; Chittaranjan Kole
This volume covers the advances in the study of tomato diversity and taxonomy. It examines the mapping of simple and complex traits, classical genetics and breeding, association studies, molecular breeding, positional cloning, and structural and comparative genomics. The contributors also discuss …
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Hobby Hydroponics, Second Edition
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January 16, 2013
Author(s):
Howard Resh
Hydroponics as a hobby can provide enjoyment, stress relief, and the gratification of creating your own fresh, pesticide-free garden. The increased interest in hobby hydroponics over the last 30 years has created market demand and, therefore, widespread availability of small-scale hydroponic units. …
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World Economic Plants: A Standard Reference, Second Edition
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January 07, 2013
Author(s):
John H. Wiersema; Blanca León
Given the frequent movement of commercial plants outside their native location, the consistent and standard use of plant names for proper identification and communication has become increasingly important. This second edition of World Economic Plants: A Standard Reference is a key tool in the …
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Hydroponics Photo Album
Published:
September 18, 2012
Author(s):
Howard M. Resh
This CD offers readers beautiful photographs of produce that were grown hydroponically without getting into the technical aspects of the science. A companion to Hydroponic Food Production, it covers the outcome of hydroponic growing techniques, without focusing on the science. The principle covered …
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