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2020

Seed Science

Author : Cory Young

Subject : Agriculture and Plant Science

ISBN :9781641723909

The fertilized and mature ovules of plants which are used for sowing are known as seeds. The plants which use seeds for their reproduction are known as spermatophytes. The branch of agricultural sciences

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2020

Soil Microbiology

Author : Dominique Salgueiro

Subject : Agriculture and Plant Science

ISBN :9781641724456

The study of microorganisms which are present in the soil is referred to as soil microbiology. It focuses on the functions of microorganisms as well as the effect which they have on the properties of soil.

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2019

Introduction to Floriculture

Author : Caroline Harrington

Subject : Agriculture and Plant Science

ISBN :9781641721455

Floriculture is a branch of horticulture that is concerned with the cultivation of flowering and ornamental plants. Crops of interest in floriculture include bedding plants, houseplants, flowering garden

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2019

Introduction to Soil Physics

Author : Natasha Kennedy

Subject : Agriculture and Plant Science

ISBN :9781641720977

The study of the physical properties and physical processes of the soil is under the domain of soil physics. It is a multidisciplinary science that integrates the principles of physics, physical chemistry,

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2019

Postharvest Handling and Technology

Author : Aliyah Wheatley

Subject : Agriculture and Plant Science

ISBN :9781641721264

Postharvest handling is an important stage in agriculture. It is the stage of crop production that follows the stage of harvesting and includes the processes of cooling, sorting, cleaning and packing.

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2019

Principles of Plant Pathology

Author : Tomos Webb

Subject : Agriculture and Plant Science

ISBN :9781641721325

The scientific study of diseases in plants that are caused due to pathogens and environmental factors is under the scope of plant pathology. Some common pathogens are fungi, bacteria, viruses, protozoa,

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2019

Vegetable Crops

Author : Cole Smith

Subject : Agriculture and Plant Science

ISBN :9781641721172

Vegetables are a staple for a healthy diet. They are low in fat and calories, but supply essential dietary fibers, vitamins and minerals. Vegetables can be perennials, biennials or annual. The soil type,

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2018

Fertilizer Technology and Soil Fertility

Author : Virginia Munn

Subject : Agriculture and Plant Science

ISBN :9781635496437

Fertilizers are naturally occurring materials that are used on soil to provide them with essential nutrients to ensure the proper growth of plants and crops. They can also be of synthetic nature. The most

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2018

Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Science

Author : Greg Powell

Subject : Agriculture and Plant Science

ISBN :9781635496444

Geotechnical engineering uses the knowledge of soil science to understand the behaviour of Earth materials. As soil science is the study of the nature of soil, along with its chemical, physical, fertility

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2018

Permaculture: Principles and Practice

Author : George Willis

Subject : Agriculture and Plant Science

ISBN :9781635496451

Permaculture is the process of efficiently using the resources of natural environment and ecosystem in agricultural practices. The subject is very vast and includes branches like environmental design,

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