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Published:
November 19, 2010
Editor(s):
Robert N. Trigiano; Dennis J. Gray
Under the vast umbrella of Plant Sciences resides a plethora of highly specialized fields. Botanists, agronomists, horticulturists, geneticists, and physiologists each employ a different approach to the study of plants and each for a different end goal. Yet all will find themselves in the 
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Published:
May 06, 2010
Author(s):
Allen V. Barker
Winner of a CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Award for 2011! Organic farming is not only a philosophy, but also a well-researched science that combines soil fertility, plant pathology, entomology, and other biological and environmental sciences. Science and Technology of Organic Farming is a 
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Published:
June 09, 2008
Editor(s):
Caula A. Beyl; Robert N. Trigiano
A complete teaching guide with hands-on laboratories, this book is edited by two of the leading experts in the field. The text develops a working knowledge of the principles of plant propagation, as they apply in temperate and tropical environments. In addition to presenting the 
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Published:
January 03, 2007
Author(s):
Stephen R. Gliessman
Stephen Gliessman's complementary volumes, Agroecology: The Ecology of Sustainable Food Systems, Second Edition and Field and Laboratory Investigations in Agroecology, Second Edition are now available together for one low price! Completely revised, updated, and reworked, the second edition of 
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Published:
December 15, 2006
Author(s):
Stephen R. Gliessman
Agroecology is defined as the application of ecological concepts and principles to the design and management of sustainable food systems. Offering step-by-step guidance for structured investigation, Field and Laboratory Investigations in Agroecology, Second Edition reviews ecological concepts and 
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Published:
November 15, 2006
Author(s):
Stephen R. Gliessman
Providing the theoretical and conceptual framework for this continually evolving field, Agroecology: The Ecology of Sustainable Food Systems, Second Edition explores environmental factors and complexities affecting agricultural crops and animals. Completely revised, updated, and reworked, the 
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Published:
January 28, 2004
Editor(s):
Robert M. Peart; W. David Shoup
Running a productive agriculture system has always been about having the right tools and the know-how to pursue optimization and efficiency. In the 21st century, the case can be made that the agriculturist's most important tool is not the cultivator, but the computer. While you still need to know 
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Published:
August 27, 2002
Author(s):
Allen R. Overman; Richard V. Scholtz III
Highlighting effective, analytical functions that have been found useful for the comparison of alternative management techniques to maximize water and nutrient resources, this reference describes the application of viable mathematical models in data analysis to increase crop growth and yields. 
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Published:
May 28, 1997
Author(s):
Donald D Heaton
A Produce Reference Guide to Fruits and Vegetables from Around the World: Nature?s Harvest answers the many questions consumers have about various fruits and vegetables. Providing basic, clear, and understandable information for each produce item, this reference guide gives you a synopsis of the 
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Published:
January 24, 1997
Author(s):
Robert E Gough; Edward Barclay Poling
Why plant a vegetable garden with the same old tomato and cucumber plants that everyone else has? Small Fruits in the Home Garden is your home gardener?s guide to growing and harvesting small fruit for personal enjoyment. The contributors to this book provide the necessary information and helpful 
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Go Bananas!!!

The world population is increasing at an accelerated rate and is estimated to reach 9-10 billion people by 2050. Food production must also increase to accommodate these numbers, and easy-to-grow, nutritious foods such as bananas could be the answer.

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Animal Science from A to Z

Written and edited by a distinguished team of experts, Encyclopedia of Animal Science, Second Edition contains more than 300 entries that explore the broad field of Animal Science. From aquariums to zoos, you'll find everything you need to know in these two volumes that include more than 2500 references and hundreds of figures, equations, and tables.

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