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This volume explores specific approaches that have shown to result in crop yield increases. Research on the physiological understanding of these methods has led to the development of practical applica
Soltani (Gorgan U. of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Iran) and Sinclair (crop science, North Carolina State U.) say it is time to move beyond intuition in developing new varieties of cro
Treating a broader range of subjects than just crop production, this undergraduate textbook also covers climate and weather patterns, radiant sun energy, and human population growth. Where useful, Sin
"This fascinating book will change the way you think about the process and prospects for food prodution...I know of no other book that so clearly illustrates the power of agricultural productivity to
"This fascinating book will change the way you think about the process and prospects for food production ... I know of no other book that so clearly illustrates the power of agricultural productivity
Serengeti II: Dynamics, Management, and Conservation of an Ecosystem brings together twenty years of research by leading scientists to provide the most most thorough understanding to date of the spect
Serengeti II: Dynamics, Management, and Conservation of an Ecosystem brings together twenty years of research by leading scientists to provide the most most thorough understanding to date of the spec
Originally published in 1979, Serengeti: Dynamics of an Ecosystem was immediately recognized as the first synthesis of the patterns and processes of a major ecosystem. A prototype for initial studies
Horrific Traumata shares the stories of persons whose meaning, hope, and faith were ripped from them by others or traumatic events and who live with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Since the Vietnam W
Series: Chemical IndustriesReproduced here in facsimile, this volume was originally published in 1972 and is available individually. The collection is also available in a number of themed mini-sets of
Sinclair and Britt (industrial and organizational psychology and social and organizational psychology, Clemson U.) bring together researchers from the US and Canada for 11 chapters that examine the ro
Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social
While focusing primarily on the core methodological issues that arise in traditional occupational health psychology (OHP) research, this book also provides the reader with exposure to the benefits of
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