Agriculture & Related Industries
"Citrus"
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"Crop Production Science in Horticulture" series; The major types of edible citrus include sweet and sour oranges, lemons, limes, mandarins and grapefruit. This book adopts an international perspective on citrus, including its biology and cultivation as well as consideration of the citrus industry. Paperback, 272 pages. Size: 230 x 155 mm. Weight: 522g.
Author: Davies, Frederick S. Albrigo, L.G.
ISBN: 0851988679
Publisher: Cabi Publishing
Date: 1994 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Agriculture & Related Industries
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"The Coffee Paradox"Global Markets, Commodity Trade and the Elusive Promise of Development
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The global coffee chain is currently characterized by a paradoxical coexistence of a 'coffee boom' in consuming countries and a 'coffee crisis' in producing countries. This book shows that the 'coffee paradox' exists because the coffee farmers sell and the coffee consumers buy embed increasingly different 'attributes'. With tables figures notes bibliography index. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 215 x 135 mm. Weight: 88g.
Author: Daviron, Benoit Ponte, Stefano
ISBN: 1842774573
Publisher: Zed Books Ltd
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Agriculture & Related Industries
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"Farmers 'Making Good'"The Development of Abernethy District, Saskatchewan, 1880-1920
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"Parks and Heritage" series; Between 1882 and 1920, settlers from Ontario established social and economic structures at Abernethy, Saskatchewan. By virtue of hard work, perseverance, and the critical advantage of having arrived first, they transformed the Pheasant Plains into a prosperous farming community. This book traces the area's political and economic development. With 35 b/w photos, tables, graphs & maps. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 303 pages. Size: 230 x 155 mm. Weight: 517g.
Author: Dick, Lyle
ISBN: 1552382419
Publisher: University of Calgary Press
Date: 2007 (Canada)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Agriculture & Related Industries
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"The Date Palm"From Traditional Resource to Green Wealth
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"Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research" series; This is a collection of expert contributions on the full range of topics pertaining to the date palm, from its archaeology, cultivation and traditional uses, to biotech applications in modern propagation methods and disease control. Paperback, 433 pages. Size: 240 x 156 mm. Weight: 188g.
Author: Emirates Center for Strategic Studies An (Emirates Center for Strategic Studies An, ed.)
ISBN: 9948005503
Publisher: The Emirates Center for Strategic Studies & Research
Date: 2004 (United Arab Emirates)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Agriculture & Related Industries
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"The David Brown Tractor Story 1936-1948"
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The first in a trilogy of books profiling in detail David Brown and its products. This Yorkshire company, based around Huddersfield, had its roots in wooden-pattern making for the looms and weaving machinery of the area in the 1850s but would go on to become a successful manufacturer of tractors. With 300 photographs. Hardback, 216 pages. Size: 280 x 219 mm. Weight: 1097g.
Author: Gibbard, Stuart
ISBN: 1903366399
Publisher: Old Pond Publishing Ltd
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Agriculture & Related Industries (Pt. 1)
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"Integrated Watershed Management"Connecting People to Their Land and Water
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Land and water management is especially critical as the use of upstream watersheds can drastically affect large numbers of people living in downstream watersheds. This work examines the institutional and technical context for managing watersheds and river basins, including the involvement of both the public and private sectors. With illustrations. Paperback, 288 pages. Size: 245 x 188 mm. Weight: 552g.
Author: Gregersen, H. Ffolliott, Peter F. Brookes, K.
ISBN: 1845932811
Publisher: Cabi Publishing
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Agriculture & Related Industries
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"Pest Management and Phytosanitary Trade Barriers"
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A significant amount of the world's economy is based upon the international trade of agricultural produce. This title reviews the social and financial implications of phytosanitary trade barriers. It offers comprehensive coverage of pest related barriers and strategies for their implementation. With illustrations. Hardback, 272 pages. Weight: 779g.
Author: Heather, Neil Hallman, Guy J.
ISBN: 1845933435
Publisher: Cabi Publishing
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Agriculture & Related Industries
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"Cultivating Science, Harvesting Power"Science and Industrial Agriculture in California
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"Inside Technology" series; Just south of San Francisco lies California's Salinas Valley, the heart of a multi-billion dollar agricultural industry that dominates US vegetable production. This title explores the ways that science helped build the Salinas Valley and California's broader farm industry. With 17 illustrations. Hardback, 256 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 526g.
Author: Henke, Christopher R.
ISBN: 0262083736
Publisher: Mit Press Ltd
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Agriculture & Related Industries
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"The Introduction to Economics"Concepts for Students of Agriculture and the Rural Sector
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Full Titile:- An Introduction to Economics : Concepts for Students of Agriculture and the Rural Sector 3rd Edition With illustrations. 3 rev ed. Paperback, 294 pages. Size: 242 x 197 mm. Weight: 626g.
Author: Hill, B.
ISBN: 1845931270
Publisher: Cabi Publishing
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Agriculture & Related Industries
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"The Great Food Gamble"
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A look back to the days of farming in England when people shared and swapped food and considered the wildlife as well as the penned animals and grown crops and fruits. John Humphrys examines today's travesties of factory farming, and pouring chemicals into the land. New ed. Paperback, 321 pages. Size: 128 x 195 mm. Weight: 222g.
Author: Humphrys, John
ISBN: 0340770465
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Agriculture & Related Industries
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"Commons in a Cold Climate"Coastal Fisheries and Reindeer Pastoralism in North Norway - the Co-Management Approach
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"Man & the Biosphere" series; This research volume focuses on economic, cultural and institutional aspects of natural resource management in a cold climate. The book's data comes from definitive scientific studies of northern Norway's two major regional industries, coastal fisheries and reindeer pastoralism. With illustrations, bibliography, index. Hardback, 372 pages. Size: 230 x 154 mm. Weight: 771g.
Author: Jentoft, S. (Jentoft, S., ed.)
ISBN: 1850700451
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Agriculture & Related Industries
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"Introduction to Agricultural Mechanisation"
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"MacMillan Intermediate Agriculture Series" series; With illustrations, bibliography, index. Paperback, 208 pages. Size: 248 x 187 mm. Weight: 371g.
Author: Kaul, R.N. Egbo, C. O.
ISBN: 0333391489
Publisher: MacMillan Education
Date: 1985 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Secondary Agriculture & Related Industries
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"Irrigation Systems"Design, Planning and Construction
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Drawing on almost 40 years of experience of irrigation in the developing world, the author introduces fresh ideas on the design of irrigation systems and combines important issues from the disciplines of social conflict, management, and political thinking. With illustrations. Hardback, 320 pages. Weight: 1280g.
Author: Laycock, Adrian
ISBN: 1845932633
Publisher: Cabi Publishing
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Agriculture & Related Industries
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"Going Organic"Mobilising Networks for Environmentally Responsible Food Production
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"Cabi Publishing" series; Examines what is going on in the organic sector, socially and politically. Debunking a number of apparently common-sense beliefs related to the organic industry, this book attempts to contribute to the development of more sustainable food systems by articulating what it takes to get people involved in organics at each stage of the food chain. With illustrations. Hardback, 256 pages. Size: 235 x 169 mm. Weight: 630g.
Author: Lockie, S. Lyons, K. Lawrence, Geoffrey Halpin, D.
ISBN: 1845931327
Publisher: Cabi Publishing
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Agriculture & Related Industries
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"The Common Agricultural Policy and Organic Farming"An Institutional Perspective on Continuity and Change
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Covers how ideational change came about to enhance the understanding of change within the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and to plan and implement change in European agriculture policy. This book features contents that cover institutional change within the CAP and focus on the institutional construction policy concerned with organic farming. With illustrations. Hardback, 224 pages. Size: 241 x 162 mm. Weight: 586g.
Author: Lynggaard, K. (Department for Social Sciences, Roskilde University, Denmark)
ISBN: 1845931149
Publisher: Cabi Publishing
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Agriculture & Related Industries
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