An important purpose of The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry is to aid the understanding of distribution and chemical reaction processes which occur in the environment. It is designed to serve a……続きを見る
Aiming to bridge the gap between traditional plant breeding principles and modern advancements, this book focuses on the management of plant genetic resources (PGR) to cover the classical and contem……続きを見る
Whilst crop models have made significant progress in recent years, different models still diverge and struggle to predict the complex effects of genetic, environmental and management (G x E x M) var……続きを見る
This book features four peer-reviewed reviews on land use change and management.
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It’s been estimated that around 24 billion tonnes of fertile topsoil is lost each year due to historic and ongoing pollution. With increasing pressure placed upon land as a resource, there is an urg……続きを見る
Pollution refers to the negative impact of human activity on the environment, posing risks to human health, ecosystems, and economic growth. Environmental sciences, an interdisciplinary field, inves……続きを見る
This book provides a state-of-the-art overview of current achievements and future possibilities for the application of epigenetic and epigenomic techniques to the improvement of crops. Creating crop……続きを見る
This collection features four peer-reviewed literature reviews on bacterial diseases affecting pigs.
The first chapter summarises recent research on the causes and epidemiology of major bacteria, vi……続きを見る
This collection features five peer-reviewed reviews on improving biosecurity in livestock production.
The first chapter highlights the importance of implementing biosecurity measures along the pig p……続きを見る
This collection features four peer-reviewed reviews on restoring degraded forests.
The first chapter reviews the restoration of tropical forests, focusing specifically on forest landscape restoratio……続きを見る
This collection features four peer-reviewed literature reviews on tropical agroforestry.
The first chapter addresses the challenges associated with incorporating agroforestry into agroecological int……続きを見る
This book describes critically reviewed key aspects of organic farming and provides a unique and timely science-based resource for researchers, teachers and extension workers, undergraduates, postgr……続きを見る
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“One of the most significant projects embarked upon by any intellectual of our generation” (Gregg Easterbrook,……続きを見る
Stubble burning is one of the causes of air pollution. As part of biomass management, the farmers are burning the crop residue in the fields. The emissions are a concern to the cities in the vicinit……続きを見る
Sea urchins and sea cucumbers are highly sought after delicacies growing in popularity globally. The demand for these species is rapidly outpacing natural stocks, and researchers and seafood industr……続きを見る
Smart village is the most decentralized system which would empower people to efficiently use various services and systems. Enable communities to address the challenges in their respective occupation……続きを見る
Smallholder farmers face relentless challenges from pests, diseases, and the severe impacts of climate change across developing countries. Each year, they endure droughts and floods, thrusting them ……続きを見る
Où, quand et comment intervenir sur les forêts de protection contre les aléas naturels ? Ce guide propose des méthodologies appliquées aux Alpes du Sud françaises qui peuvent être transposées aux pe……続きを見る
Biocharculture - Biochar for Environment and Development is the book based on the author's over a decade firsthand experience in research, development and use of biochar. Much of his overall insight……続きを見る
Conventional plant breeding alone can no longer sustain the rising global demand for food. Genetic engineering technology makes it possible to develop new crop varieties with improved yield performa……続きを見る
This book collates information on the various aspects of nematode diseases in vegetable crops and their management. The subject matter in this book discusses:
Vegetable crop area, technological int……続きを見る
Split into six sections, this book collates information on the various aspects of nematode diseases of fruit crops and their management. The subject matter in this book discusses:
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"Brown Trout: Exploring Biology, Ecology, and Management" offers a comprehensive look at the brown trout, a beloved fish for anglers and a focal point for conservation efforts. The book delves into ……続きを見る
Dive into the fascinating world of one of the Atlantic Ocean's most iconic fish species with "Atlantic Cod: Bio-Ecology and Exploration." This comprehensive book provides valuable insights into the ……続きを見る
"Resource Management with Propagated Fish" comprehensively explores strategies for conserving and sustainably managing fish populations through the use of propagated fish. We delve into various aspe……続きを見る
Annual cotton production exceeds 25 million metric tons and accounts for more than 40 percent of the textile fiber consumed worldwide. A key textile fiber for over 5000 years, this complex carbohydr……続きを見る
This book presents discussions of the most important aspects in the development of agrochemicals. The book covers such broad areas as structure activity and ecotoxicological analyses in comprehensiv……続きを見る
Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) are biocontrol agents that are used to control a wide variety of insect pests within agriculture and forestry. In addition to their use as bio-pesticides, EPNs have……続きを見る
The fight against global hunger demands a fresh perspective. Lesser-known legumes, often called 'potential pulses', can play a pivotal role. These underutilized powerhouses, including adzuki bean, b……続きを見る
Provides a comprehensive overview of the key concepts in biodiversity management within agricultural landscapes
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