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Tamarillo is a subtropical vegetable crop grown for its egg-shaped bright red-or yellow-coloured edible fruits. Whole fruits are consumed raw or after cooking. Scientific name of tamarillo or tree t……続きを見る

In "Disease in Plants," H. Marshall Ward presents a comprehensive exploration of plant pathology, delving into the intricate relationships between plants and the pathogens that afflict them. With me……続きを見る

In "Elements of Agricultural Chemistry," Thomas Anderson offers a groundbreaking exploration into the intersection of chemistry and agriculture, illuminating the critical role of chemical principles……続きを見る

Cucumbers and gherkins are a group of cucurbitaceous vegetables that are mainly used as salad vegetables. Cucumbers are large fruits while gherkins are small fruits. Scientific name of cucumber is C……続きを見る

Cassava is a tropical tuber crop mainly grown for its edible starchy storage roots. Cassava tubers are an excellent source of carbohydrates and therefore used as a staple food in many African and As……続きを見る

Generally cultivated crops are grouped into any of the three categories based on their growing cycle. These categories are annuals, biennials and perennials. Annuals complete both their vegetative a……続きを見る

In simple words, medicinal plants may be defined as plants that possess medicinal properties and help in curing various ailments of the body either slowly or rapidly. The naturally occurring compoun……続きを見る

(3 º lugar/ Prêmio Abeu) Com o crescente aumento das exigências do mercado na qualidade das hortaliças e com maior produtividade para viabilizar a sua competitividade, é imprescindível que técnicos ……続きを見る

Fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) pests have a profound impact on horticultural production and economy of many countries. It is fundamental to understand their biology and evaluate methods for their ……続きを見る

Produce Massive Yields with Your Vertical Garden! Would you like to feel: Confident and Self-Sufficient? Healthy and Natural? Engaged with Your Body? One with Nature? Abundant? If so, Olivia Abby’s ……続きを見る

Taking a bottom-up perspective, this book explores local framings of a wide range of issues related to benefit-sharing, a growing concept in global environmental governance. Benefit-sharing in Envir……続きを見る

This book explores the emergence and development of the legal concept of fair and equitable benefit-sharing, and its application in agriculture. Developed in the 1990s, the concept of fair and equit……続きを見る

"Sure to become a game-changing guide to the future of good food and healthy landscapes." ーDan Barber, chef and author of The Third Plate Prepare to set aside what you think you know about yourself……続きを見る

After the resources that enabled industrial civilisation are depleted, only culture and biology will remain to sustain us. The might of Babylon was built upon a handful of domesticated crops and liv……続きを見る

Plant the garden of your dreams and transform your outdoor space with award-winning Royal Horticultural Society garden design experts. Whether you're looking to revive a tired flowerbed or aiming fo……続きを見る

"Highly entertaining…Mabey gets us to look at life from the plants’ point of view." ーConstance Casey, New York Times The Cabaret of Plants is a masterful, globe-trotting exploration of the relation……続きを見る

The book that helped make Michael Pollan, the New York Times bestselling author of Cooked and The Omnivore’s Dilemma, one of the most trusted food experts in America In 1637, one Dutchman paid as mu……続きを見る

Propagating your own plants is one of the greatest joys of gardening, and instead of being intimidated, gardeners should relish this chance to create new life. In this book the best Royal Horticultu……続きを見る

Ed Rosenthal is recognized as the leading expert on cannabis cultivation. His books have cumulatively sold over 1 million copies. The New York Times has described him as “the pothead’s answer to Ann……続きを見る

An indispensable book for every wine lover, from some of the world's greatest experts. Where do wine grapes come from and how are they related to each other? What is the historical background of eac……続きを見る

This collection of essays reveals a carefully organized and convincing explanation by Albrecht about the interconnection between soil, plants and animals – that everything is related to everything e……続きを見る

Our capacity to maintain world food production depends heavily on the thin layer of soil covering the Earth's surface. The health of this soil determines whether crops can grow successfully, whether……続きを見る

Olive growing is expanding rapidly in many countries around the world in which olives have not previously been widely cultivated. Pruning olive trees is quite different from pruning other fruit tree……続きを見る

Essential reading for all studying horticulture and keen gardeners. This clear introduction to the principles underlying the practical applications of horticulture opens up the excitement of growing……続きを見る

Social, economic, political, business, and cultural environmental factors affect the international marketing operation and performance of international firms. This highly insightful volume focuses o……続きを見る

Green Harvest explores the ideas and practices that have shaped organic farming and gardening in Australia from the interwar years to the present day. It reveals that Australian organic farming and ……続きを見る

Here is the fourth edition of Tyler's Honest Herbal: A Sensible Guide to the Use of Herbs and Related Remedies, providing essential botanical information as well as folkloric background of herbal re……続きを見る

Boosting food security and ensuring the small cultivators proper access to and a fair deal in the market have been the key areas of William Dars work as scientist, policymaker and administrator. The……続きを見る

Horticultural Reviews presents state-of-the-art reviews on topics in horticultural science and technology covering both basic and applied research. Topics covered include the horticulture of fruits,……続きを見る

Out of the Scientist's Garden is written for anyone who wants to understand food and water a little better - for those growing vegetables in a garden, food in a subsistence plot or crops on vast irr……続きを見る