This book offers a comprehensive overview of the structure and solubility of the mineral schwertmannite, while also delving into characterization methods and techniques, environmental stability, and……続きを見る
This book features four peer-reviewed reviews on optimising reproductive efficiency in pigs.
The first chapter highlights some of the main factors which are known to affect reproductive efficiency i……続きを見る
There are an estimated 500 million smallholder farmers across the world, of which a considerable percentage of women. Despite their large numbers and important roles, women smallholders remain large……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
This collection features four peer-reviewed reviews on Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications in agriculture.
The first chapter reviews developments in the use of AI techniques to improve the fun……続きを見る
This collection features six peer-reviewed reviews on irrigation management in horticultural production.
The first chapter considers recent advances in irrigation techniques used in sustainable vege……続きを見る
Highlights the relationship between product appearance and consumer purchasing decisions
Considers how the nutritional quality and flavour of poultry meat can be enhanced, as well as the factors wh……続きを見る
This book features five peer-reviewed reviews on developing a circular economy in agriculture.
The first chapter discusses the relationship between a circular economy and bioeconomy as they relate t……続きを見る
There remains considerable uncertainty surrounding the future of effective weed control in agriculture. In Conservation Agriculture (CA) systems where ploughing has been replaced with no-tillage sys……続きを見る
« J’ai toujours aimé la vigne, et bien que mon ancienne carrière d’ingénieur m’ait éloigné pendant longtemps des vignobles, je me suis continuellement intéressé aux progrès de la viticulture ; aussi……続きを見る
Provides a comprehensive assessment of the major developments in global pig breeding programmes
Considers how genetics and breeding can be utilised to improve the sustainability and reduce the envi……続きを見る
1° Champ des expériences : Description du domaine. ー Utilité de la révision des premières plantations.
2° Etude du sol : Alluvions. ー Calcaires lacustres. ー Brèches volcaniques. ー Diluvium alpin……続きを見る
Les Cota, coopérations territorialisées en agroalimentaire, sont constituées d'ensembles de PME, qui mènent des stratégies collectives innovantes pour améliorer leur positionnement concurrentiel en ……続きを見る
Possiamo aumentare l’agrobiodiversità coltivando più specie, coltivando varietà diverse all’interno di ogni specie, oppure coltivando varietà non uniformi come i miscugli e le popolazioni evolutive.……続きを見る
It’s been suggested that current poultry production must increase by at least 2.5% per year until 2030 to meet demand from a rapidly growing population. However, whilst modern, more intensive produc……続きを見る
The first comprehensive review of the causes and prevention of food losses and waste (FLW), bringing together leading experts from around the world.
Multi-dimensional approach in addressing the pro……続きを見る
著者:Stefan Mann
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2018年01月13日
This open access book applies for the first time emerging concepts of socioeconomics to analyse an economic sector, namely agriculture. It considers the rational choices of all actors in the system ……続きを見る
A step-by-step text on the basic tests performed in soil mechanics, Introduction to Soil Mechanics Laboratory Testing provides procedural aids and elucidates industry standards. It also covers how t……続きを見る
Un intreccio di interessi tra multinazionali, organizzazioni agricole, scienziati e politica cerca di persuadere contadini e consumatori che solo la tecnologia può risolvere la crisi climatica agric……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
Nanotechnology research and its application in agriculture has become a major focus in recent years. Nanoformulations offer the possibility to develop more efficient and less damaging agrochemicals ……続きを見る
"Infuriava l'estate del 2003 quando mi imbattei per la prima volta nel metodo biodinamico. Volevo imparare il lavoro in vigna, perché mi stavo convincendo che un buon vino può nascere solamente da u……続きを見る
In recent years, consumers have become increasingly interested not just in price and quality but in where and how food is produced. However, these changes to consumer attitudes have highlighted a co……続きを見る
The emergence of fungicide resistance is a major challenge facing agriculture. With increasing regulation and costs limiting the development of new fungicides, farmers remain reliant on a relatively……続きを見る
This book is a comprehensive introduction to the landscapes of the Middle Ages within and beyond Europe, paying close attention to the relationship between ‘real’ and imagined landscapes and the way……続きを見る
Focuses on plant health issues in sub-Saharan Africa which are key to improving yields
Reviews ways of improving the health of key African crops such as cassava, maize and grain legumes
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Comprehensive review of each step in the value chain for mango cultivation, from breeding new varieties to post-harvest storage
Coverage of advances in mango genetics and understanding genetic dive……続きを見る
Provides a comprehensive coverage of the key ecosystem services delivered by the gut microbiome
Analysis of the pig gut microbiome and its relationship with the pig gastrointestinal tract
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Detailed coverage of the latest research on plant physiology, including flowering and pollination in trees, apple fruit development and ripening;
Reviews current best practice in tree training, pru……続きを見る
Experts from key organisations such as the RSPO identify key production trends and challenges
Reviews latest developments in conventional and marker-assisted breeding as well as transgenic approach……続きを見る