Pesticides have played a critical but sometimes controversial role in the development of agriculture. This book provides an authoritative account of the development of the modern pesticides industry.
Maize is one of the most widely-grown crops in the world, both for food and livestock feed, biofuels and other uses. Whilst it is cultivated intensively in developed countries such as the US, it is al
Maize is one of the most important and widely grown cereal crops in the world and is a staple food for almost a billion people, particularly in the developing world. It has been estimated that maize y
Because estimation involves inferring information about an unknown quantity on the basis of available data, the selection of an estimator is influenced by its ability to perform well under the conditi
Because estimation involves inferring information about an unknown quantity on the basis of available data, the selection of an estimator is influenced by its ability to perform well under the conditi
Game theory has become an enormously important field of study. It is now a vital methodology for researchers and teachers in many disciplines, including economics, political science, biology, and law.
Step-by-step beginner’s guide to Visual C# 2012Written for novice programmers who want to learn programming with C# and the .NET framework, this book offers programming basics such as variables, flow
What's Good on TV? Understanding Ethics Through Television presents an introduction to the basic theories and concepts of moral philosophy using concrete examples from classic and contemporary televis
What's Good on TV? Understanding Ethics Through Television presents an introduction to the basic theories and concepts of moral philosophy using concrete examples from classic and contemporary televis
The complete guide to planning and design for water sustainability, as well as flooding and natural disastersArchitects, urban planners, and urban designers, as well as water resources engineers and l
Companion animals are undergoing previously uncontemplated treatments and surviving what would once have been rapidly fatal conditions. This New Manual is aimed at the whole veterinary team, drawing