Crop Science: Growth and Development of Crops Author : Harold Salazar Subject : Agricultural Sciences ISBN :9781682867389 Crop science is a sub-field of biology that studies the practice of agriculture. It is a multidisciplinary science that integrates the principles of several natural, economic and social sciences. It incorporates Read More |
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Farm Animals: Health and Management Author : Johann Casini Subject : Agricultural Sciences ISBN :9781682867938 Farm animals are domesticated animals that are raised to produce labor and commodities like, eggs, milk, wool, and meat, etc. These include cattle, goats, swine, poultry, etc. To maintain the health of Read More |
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Fertilizers and Pesticides: Assessment and Applications Author : Edwin Tan Subject : Agricultural Sciences ISBN :9781682867075 Fertilizers are natural or artificial substances that are applied to the soil or plant tissues to facilitate the growth of the plant by providing essential nutrients. They also enhance the water retention Read More |
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Author : Halsey Parkinson Subject : Agricultural Sciences ISBN :9781682867235 Fisheries science, a branch of aquatic ecology, undertakes the scientific study of fisheries. Fisheries are harvested for commercial purposes. The fish harvested can be marine, freshwater, wild or farmed. Read More |
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Fruit Production: Horticultural Practices Author : Pearl Hunter Subject : Agricultural Sciences ISBN :9781682867105 Horticulture is a scientific field concerned with the production of vegetables, flowers and fruits. Some of its significant aspects include plant conservation, garden design, arboriculture, soil management, Read More |
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Handbook of Aquaculture Engineering Author : Olando Martin Subject : Agricultural Sciences ISBN :9781682866702 Aquaculture engineering is a branch of engineering that aims to solve the challenges faced in aquaculture systems. It includes the study of sustainable farming of aquatic vertebrates, invertebrates and Read More |
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Author : Halsey Parkinson Subject : Agricultural Sciences ISBN :9781682867242 Fisheries science is the scientific study of fisheries. It integrates the principles of biology, ecology, limnology and marine science to develop a holistic understanding of fisheries. It is concerned Read More |
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Author : Ralph Owens Subject : Agricultural Sciences ISBN :9781682867914 Poultry refers to the domesticated birds, which are reared for their eggs, feathers and meat. These birds belong to the Galliformes order, which consists of quails, turkeys and chickens. Poultry is widely Read More |
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Integrated Pest Management: Principles and Practice Author : Walter Ramon Subject : Agricultural Sciences ISBN :9781682868300 Integrated pest management (IPM) is an innovative approach to the economic control of pests. Reducing pest populations below the economic injury level is the chief objective of IPM. It involves various Read More |
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Author : Brendan Marshall Subject : Agricultural Sciences ISBN :9781682868171 Aquaculture is the farming of molluscs, crustaceans, fish, algae and aquatic plants. It involves the cultivation of economically important species, creating interventions in the rearing process for enhanced Read More |