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  • La mente bien ajardinada

    Las ventajas de vivir al ritmo de las plantas

    de Sue Stuart-Smith ...
    Traducido por Jordi Ainaud i Escudero ...
    Una maravillosa exploración del jardín como lugar mental y de los poderes de la naturaleza.Un jardín es un refugio ideal para huir del ajetreo del mundo y conectar con la naturaleza. Sin embargo, sabemos muy poco sobre los verdaderos beneficios de la jardinería. Investigaciones recientes demuestran que, cuando la p... ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Microbiótica y remineralización de suelos en manos campesinas

    de Jesús Ignacio Simón Zamora ...
    Hablar de microbiología a los agricultores, y especialmente a los campesinos de bajos recursos, ha sido un tema vedado en la actualidad.Si queremos comprender a fondo las relaciones de nutrientes del suelo con las plantas y los minerales que por acción de los microorganismos se disuelven para ser tomados por las plantas, la microbiología del suelo es un tema fundamental.Pero además, es importante ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Secret Life of Plants

    A Fascinating Account of the Physical, Emotional, and Spiritual Relations Between Plants and Man

    de Peter Tompkins, Christopher Bird ...
    "Once in a while you find a book that stuns you. Its scope leaves you breathless. This is such a book." — John White, San Francisco ChronicleExplore the inner world of plants and its fascinating relation to mankind, as uncovered by the latest discoveries of science. In this truly revolutionary and beloved work, drawn from remarkable research, Peter Tompkins and Christopher Bird cast light on the ... Leer más

    $12.19 USD

  • Plant Breeding: Past, Present and Future

    de John E. Bradshaw ...
    This book aims to help plant breeders by reviewing past achievements, currently successful practices, and emerging methods and techniques. Theoretical considerations are also presented to strike the right balance between being as simple as possible but as complex as necessary.The United Nations predicts that the global human population will continue rising to 9.0 billion by 2050. World food ... Leer más

    $223.49 USD

  • Trellises and Stakes as Used in the Vineyard

    de Various ...
    This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to growing grapes, with a focus on training vines with the use of trellises and stakes. Written in simple language and profusely illustrated, this volume is highly recommended for budding gardeners with an interest in grape production, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: “Walls and ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Agricultural Nanobiotechnology

    Modern Agriculture for a Sustainable Future

    Edición de Fernando López-Valdez, Fabián Fernández-Luqueño ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Nanobiotechnology in agriculture is a new knowledge area that offers novel possibilities to achieve high productivity levels at manageable costs during the production and merchandising of crops. This book shows us how we can use the cutting-edge knowledge about agriculture, nanotechnology, and biotechnology to increase the agricultural productivity and shape a sustainable future in order to ... Leer más

    $160.39 USD

  • Natural Pesticides and Allelochemicals

    Advances and Trends in Crop Protection

    Edición de Mozaniel Santana de Oliveira, Leo M.L. Nollet, Ravendra Kumar, Eloisa Helena de Aguiar Andrade, Antônio Pedro da Silva Souza Filho ...
    Natural pesticides and allelochemicals are used for protection against invasive plants, but when released into the environment they can have both positive and negative effects on plants. This book discusses a holistic and sustainable approach that balances effective pest management with minimizing environmental impacts, promoting biodiversity, and ensuring food safety and quality. It brings ... Leer más

    $235.00 USD

  • Agriculturally Important Fungi for Sustainable Agriculture

    Volume 2: Functional Annotation for Crop Protection

    Edición de Ajar Nath Yadav, Shashank Mishra, Divjot Kour, Neelam Yadav, Anil Kumar ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Microbes are ubiquitous in nature. Among microbes, fungal communities play an important role in agriculture, the environment, and medicine. Vast fungal diversity has been found in plant systems. The fungi associated with any plant system are in the form of epiphytic, endophytic, and rhizospheric fungi. These associated fungi play important roles in plant growth, crop yield, and soil health.The ... Leer más

    $149.79 USD

  • Advances in Sorghum Science

    Botany, Production, and Crop Improvement

    Edición de Ratikanta Maiti, Humberto González Rodríguez, Ch. Aruna Kumar, Sameena Begum ...
    This new volume, Advances in Sorghum Science: Botany, Production, and Crop Improvement, provides an easy-to-read and comprehensive treatment of the sorghum crop. With the world’s production of sorghum topping over 55 million tons annually, sorghum is very important for as a staple dietary food for much of the world as a rich source of micronutrients and macronutrients, as an ingredient in the ... Leer más

    $149.95 USD

  • Genetic Enhancement in Major Food Legumes

    Advances in Major Food Legumes

    Edición de Kul Bhushan Saxena, Rachit K. Saxena, Rajeev K. Varshney ...
    The protein molecule is the basic building block of every living entity. Its deficiency leads to restricted growth and development of individuals. Globally, such malnutrition is on the rise due to various reasons such as rapid population growth, stagnation of productivity, and ever-rising costs. Millions of people, especially in developing and under-developed countries, suffer from protein ... Leer más

    $139.09 USD

  • Ecological Law in Practice

    Case Studies for a Transformative Approach

    Edición de Geoffrey Garver ...
    This book presents a series of "ecological law" case studies, designed to illustrate in concrete, real-world ways how ecological law would transform law in a range of diverse contexts.Ecological law is an emerging, and currently mostly theoretical, discipline grounded in the need to shift away from anthropocentric legal systems, which aim to promote economic growth using strong protections of ... Leer más

    $61.99 USD

  • Entomovectoring for Precision Biocontrol and Enhanced Pollination of Crops

    Edición de Guy Smagghe, Otto Boecking, Bettina Maccagnani, Marika Mänd, Peter G. Kevan ...
    This book focuses on entomovectoring, also known as apivectoring, the method used for managing pollinators to increase crop yields and employ strategies of biocontrol in greenhouses and open fields. It is written by experts working in academia and industry from the different continents of the world. Over the past 25 years Research and Development has successfully investigated the potential of ... Leer más

    $181.79 USD

  • Plant Genetic Resources and Climate Change

    de Gerald Moore, Robert Zeigler, Richard Betts, Pam Berry, Andy Jarvis, Nora Castaneda Alvarez, William Erskine, Abdelbagi Ismail, Geoff Hawtin, Kenneth McNally, Helen Ougham, Ianto Thomas, Mauricio Bellon, Sue Armstrong, Wayne Powell, PV Prasad, John Sheehy, Hari Upadhyaya, David Mackill, Jeremy Pritchard, Ben Vosman, Colette Broekgaarden, Salvatore Ceccarelli, Professor Nigel Maxted ...
    Series Libro 20 - CABI Climate Change Series
    * Provides specific examples of germplasm research related to climate change threats * Edited by internationally renowned experts in the field * The final chapter of the book draws a synthesis of the many issues raised within the book ... Leer más

    $113.19 USD

  • Cold Tolerance in Plants

    Physiological, Molecular and Genetic Perspectives

    Edición de Shabir Hussain Wani, Venura Herath ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Cold stress is one of the prevalent environmental stresses affecting crop productivity, particularly in temperate regions. Numerous plant types of tropical or subtropical origin are injured or killed by non-freezing low temperature, and display a range of symptoms of chilling injury such as chlorosis, necrosis, or growth retardation. In contrast, chilling tolerant species thrive well at such ... Leer más

    $149.79 USD

  • Community Biodiversity Management

    Promoting resilience and the conservation of plant genetic resources

    Edición de Walter Simon de Boef, Abishkar Subedi, Nivaldo Peroni, Marja Thijssen, Elizabeth O'Keeffe ...
    Series series Issues in Agricultural Biodiversity
    The conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity are issues that have been high on the policy agenda since the first Earth Summit in Rio in 1992. As part of efforts to implement in situ conservation, a methodology referred to as community biodiversity management (CBM) has been developed by those engaged in this arena. CBM contributes to the empowerment of farming communities to manage their ... Leer más

    $87.99 USD

  • Plastids

    Methods and Protocols

    Edición de Eric Maréchal ...
    Series series Springer Protocols
    This second edition volume expands on the previous edition with new and updated chapters that explore our current view on plastid evolution, structure, and function. The chapters in this book are organized into three parts and cover topics such as plastid evolution, plasticity, and functional and structural diversity; techniques used to visualize, fractionate, purify, and study primary plastids ... Leer más

    $203.19 USD

  • Common Chinese Materia Medica

    Volume 5

    Edición de Huagu Ye, Chuyuan Li, Wencai Ye, Feiyan Zeng ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This fifth volume contains 253 species of medicinal plants from 25 families, which are commonly used in Chinese medicine. The most important species are Stachyurus himalaicus of Stachyuraceae; Liquidambar formosana, Semiliquidambar cathayensis of Hamamelidaceae; Broussonetia papyrifera, Cudrania cochinchinensis, Cudrania tricuspidata, Ficus carica, Morus alba of Moraceae; Boehmeria nivea and ... Leer más

    $139.09 USD

  • Common Chinese Materia Medica

    Volume 8

    Edición de Huagu Ye, Chuyuan Li, Wencai Ye, Feiyan Zeng ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This eighth volume describes 272 species of 13 families of medicinal plants, which are commonly used in Chinese medicine. The most important species are Adenophora stricta, Adenophora tetraphylla, Codonopsis pilosula, Codonopsis tangshen and Platycodon grandiflorus of Campanulaceae; Lobelia chinensis of Lobeliaceae; Hyoscyamus niger, Lycium barbarum and Lycium ruthenicum of Solanaceae; Cuscuta ... Leer más

    $96.29 USD

  • Technological Interventions in Management of Irrigated Agriculture

    Edición de Megh R. Goyal, Susmitha S. Nambuthiri, Richard Koech ...
    Series series Innovations in Agricultural & Biological Engineering
    With a roster of international contributors, this volume offers an abundance of solutions to address agricultural water management challenges in today’s water-scarce areas of the world. The authors present studies on farmer-friendly irrigation scheduling methods, model-based analysis of crop water requirements, ways to optimize surface irrigation systems, and hydraulic design and management of ... Leer más

    $165.00 USD

  • The Almond Tree Genome

    Edición de Raquel Sánchez-Pérez, Angel Fernandez i Marti, Pedro Martinez-Gomez ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book brings together the latest information on almond genomics and transcriptomics, with a particular focus on cutting-edge findings, tools, and strategies employed in genome sequencing and analysis with regard to the most important agronomic traits.Cultivated almond [(Prunus dulcis (Miller) D. A. Webb, syn. Prunus amygdalus Batsch., Amygdalus communis L., Amygdalus dulcis Mill.)] is a tree ... Leer más

    $213.89 USD

  • Molecular and Cellular Biology of Multidrug Resistance in Tumor Cells

    Edición de I.B. Roninson ...
    The ability of neoplastic cells to survive exposure to various chemotherapeutic drugs represents the main obstacle to successful cancer chemotherapy. This book deals with a particular type of resistance in tumor cells that represents a single but especially important aspect of the multifaceted problem of cancer drug resistance. This type of resistance, known as multidrug or pleiotropic drug ... Leer más

    $53.49 USD

  • Molecular Methods in Plant Disease Diagnostics

    Principles and Protocols

    de James Woodhall, Ian Adams, Rachel Glover, Susan Seal, Bart van de Vossenberg, Maja Ravnikar, Adrian Fox, Jennifer Hodgetts, Juerg Frey ...
    Using molecular methods for plant disease diagnosis provides diagnosticians with a number of advantages over more traditional methods. They can allow the identification of morphologically similar species, for example, or the detection of infection prior to symptom formation. Not only can molecular tools help by increasing the efficacy, accuracy and speed of diagnosis; their common technological ... Leer más

    $89.89 USD

  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of maize Volume 2

    Cultivation techniques, pest and disease control

    de Dr Alpha Y. Kamara, Dr Wade E. Thomason, Bee Khim Chim, Mark S. Reiter, Dr Bram Govaerts, Isabelle François, Nele Verhulst, Louis Longchamps, Dr Kaushik Majumdar, Alam Sher, Shamie Zingore, Fernando García, Adrian Correndo, Dr Jagadish Timsina, Adrian M. Johnston, Dr Bao-Luo Ma, Zhigang Wang, Mr Abeya Temesgen, Dr Daniel Rodriguez, Xiaoli Liu, Caspar Roxburgh, Ariel Ferrante, Joseph Eyre, Stuart Irvine-Brown, James McLean, Martin Bielich, Dr Tadele Tefera, Theresa M. Cira, Jincai Li, Prof. T. L. Niblack, Dr Loth S. Mulunga, Dr George Mahuku, Dr P. Lava Kumar, Dr Amaere Ayalew, Martin Kimanya, Limbikani Matumba, Dr Ranajit Bandyopadhayay, A. Menkir, Dr Peter J. Cotty, Dr Youhong Song, Khawar Jabran, Mubshar Hussain, Dr Bhagirath Singh Chauhan, Vasileios P. Vasileiadis, Dr Per Kudsk, Prof. Charles Wortmann, Patricio Grassini, Roger W. Elmore, Dr Peter S. Setimela, Prof. William D. Hutchison, Dr Maurizio Sattin, Shu Fukai, Claire Farnsworth, Dr R. Khosla ...
    Series Libro 2 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Summarises current good agricultural practice in maize cultivation, from seed selection to nutrient management, conservation agriculture, rotations and intercropping;Reviews advances in understanding and managing diseases and pests such as viruses, nematodes and weeds;Discusses ways maize cultivation can be made more ‘climate smart’ ... Leer más

    $197.99 USD

  • Palm Trees of the Amazon and their Uses

    de Alfred Russel Wallace ...
    This early work by Alfred Russel Wallace was originally published in 1853 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Palm Trees of the Amazon and their Uses' is an article detailing Wallace's observations during his travels in South America. Alfred Russel Wallace was born on 8th January 1823 in the village of Llanbadoc, in Monmouthshire, Wales. Wallace was inspired by ... Leer más

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