Green Energy: Technologies and Systems

Author : David McCartney

Subject : Horticulture

ISBN :9781632399939

Green energy refers to the use of renewable sources for energy production. Some major technologies related to green energy are wind power, bio energy, hydropower, photovoltaics, etc. The topics included

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Handbook of Environmental Protection

Author : Chuck Lancaster

Subject : Food Safety

ISBN :9781632399953

Environmental protection is the practice of protecting our environment. Due to a rise in population, the need for environmental protection has increased. Overconsumption of natural resources and pollution

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Handbook of Food Economics

Author : Edwin Keeler

Subject : Agricultural Sciences

ISBN :9781632399779

Agriculture refers to the cultivation of different kinds of plants like vegetables, fruits, nuts, mushrooms, medicinal plants, etc. Agriculture also includes breeding of animals and cultivation of fungi

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Handbook of Geology

Author : Joe Carry

Subject : Fisheries

ISBN :9781632399700

Geology is a primary branch of earth science. It studies in detail the structure of Earth. It provides prominent theories and evidence concerning the evolution and history of our planet as well as life

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Handbook of Medicinal Plants

Author : Daniel Livingston

Subject : Agricultural Sciences

ISBN :9781641160018

Medicinal herbs or medicinal plants have been used therapeutically for centuries. They have the chemicals which have pharmaceutical values and can been used to treat many ailments like skin diseases, cold,

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Handbook of Natural Energy Resources

Author : David McCartney

Subject : Horticulture

ISBN :9781632399557

Energy that is produced from natural sources is known as sustainable energy. The aim of producing sustainable energy is to meet the demands of our present and future generations without adversely affecting

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Handbook of Soil Fertility

Author : Donald Cronin

Subject : Agricultural Sciences

ISBN :9781632399786

Soil fertility is an integral part of agriculture and this book unravels the recent studies in this field. Key characteristics of soil like porosity, aeration, texture and drainage determine the quality

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Herbicides and Weed Control

Author : Bobby Jones

Subject : Agricultural Sciences

ISBN :9781632399038

Farming techniques require regular treatment and management of crops in order to protect them from harm caused by unwanted weeds and plants. Some of the popular weed control practices include seedling

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Horticulture and Plant Breeding

Author : Clive Koelling

Subject : Agricultural Sciences

ISBN :9781632399069

Horticulture is the study of plant production techniques that are aimed at intensive cultivation, high-yielding variety crops and plant propagation. Plant breeding concentrates on the growing of plants

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Horticulture: Contemporary Agricultural Practices

Author : Elijah Baxter

Subject : Agricultural Sciences

ISBN :9781632399793

The science of growing, maintaining and harvesting plants is known as horticulture. It is an amalgamation of the elements of art, technology and business used to grow plants. The field also includes arboriculture,

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