With its seamless integration of biology, physical science, technology, and agriculture, this up-to-date edition presents the latest agriscience concepts while giving students a comprehensive introduction to the field. Divided into five sections (biotechnology, food and fiber technology, energy and power technology, computer-aided management, and environmental technology), the text covers a wide range of current topics, from genetic engineering to low-input sustainable agriculture. Through the career section in every chapter, students learn how new concepts in science and technology can be applied to exciting careers in agriscience.
- ISBN10 0827369301
- ISBN13 9780827369306
- Publish Date 12 March 1997
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 30 April 2014
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Cengage Learning, Inc
- Imprint Delmar Cengage Learning
- Edition 2nd ed.
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 352
- Language English