Agriculture & Farming

There is a growing demand for appropriate management of aquatic invasive species in lakes and rivers worldwide. This book covers biology, invasion ...

Over the last decade there has been renewed interest in food security and the state of the global food system. Population growth, climate change an...

Although urban allotment gardening dates back to the nineteenth century, it has recently undergone a renaissance of interest and popularity. This i...

Animal abuse is well established as a gateway crime linked to other forms of antisocial behaviors and broader criminal violence. Increased awarenes...

Fish accomplish most of their basic behaviors by swimming. Swimming is fundamental in a vast majority of fish species for avoiding predation, feedi...

Principles of Agricultural Economics, now in its fourth edition, continues to showcase the power of economic principles to explain and predict issu...

This title was first published in 2000: This volume analyzes key issues of the process of integrating Central and Eastern European countries with t...

This title was first published in 2000: Pesticides and other agricultural chemicals are in use in virtually every country in the world. It is there...

Naturally occurring salt tolerant and halophytic plants (trees, shrubs, grasses, and forbs) have always been utilized by livestock as a supplement ...

This book focuses on the global scenario of shrimp farming, shrimp culture practices, shrimp biology, taxonomy, and major disease challenges along ...

This is an exciting time for natural resources planning. There are amazing technologies available to planners and a wide and growing array of resou...

This book summarizes nanotechnology-based agricultural research for crop productivity and the management of various plant pathogens. It deals with ...

The proposed book titled as Bioprospection of Coproducts and Agro-industrial Wastes: A Sustainable Biotechnological Approach, seeks to offer the im...

This book examines a diverse range of community food initiatives in light of their everyday practices, innovations, and contestations. While commun...

Animal abuse is well established as a gateway crime linked to other forms of antisocial behaviors and broader criminal violence. Increased awarenes...

This book reflects on Indonesias recent experience with REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation), all set within a broa...

Urban Planning for Social Justice in Latin America explores how urban planning can be used as a tool for social equity. The book examines several L...