Propagation of Forest Trees Having Commercial Value and Adapted to Pennsylvania
by B George H Wirt
This text describes 92 of the most popular wine grape varieties used by wine makers around the world. Using colour photographs of the leaves, shoots, canes, and fruit, it enables the reader to identify a particular variety. The brief histories of the grapes, their current world plantings, and references to the types of wine produced, including blends, as well as lists of grape names and synonyms used in Australia and overseas, and the identification of cultivars that have been DNA profiled, make...
Ecological Principles of Agriculture is a text for post-secondary students of agriculture and ecology. Its strength can be found in its versatility. Agricultural students with no prior coursework in ecology will find it invaluable as an introduction to ecological principles, while ecology students will gain insight into the practical application of these principles with respect to agriculture. This text will help readers understand the ecological processes inherent in any agricultural system as...
A botanical garden is essentially a living museum. Yet until now no resource existed to give those working in botanical gardens specific guidance for acquiring and maintaining their natural collections. Timothy C. Hohn does the field an enormous service with Curatorial Practices for Botanical Gardens, which introduces public garden professionals and students to standard and specialized museological concepts and practices useful for the management of botanical collections. Hohn offers instruction...
Horticulture for Beginners - With Information on Market-Gardening and Flower Gardening
by Charles William Burkett
THE ART AND SCIENCE OF LIVESTOCK EVALUATION prepares you for livestock selection. The main objective of the book is to provide instruction and evaluation on swine, cattle, horses and sheep, with separate chapters supplying current information on the various species of livestock. Instruction is provided on how to compete in and judge competition. The aim is to help students develop the necessary skills to evaluate positive and negative traits such as structural fitness, body fat, muscling, and al...
Papain Production Technology
by Jayesh B Sojitra, D M Vyas, and P R Davara
This book should be of interest to courses on introductory agriculture, animal science and horse science. Revised and updated to reflect the latest in agricultural and animal science technology, this competency-based text continues to offer students comprehensive information in the field of livestock and poultry production.
Abura Age
by Lambert M Surhone, Miriam T Timpledon, and Susan F Marseken
Hedgegrows are a cost-effective way of providing wind protection for crops, containing livestock and improving the landscape. This book advises farmers on assessing the best types of hedge for the soil and topography of their land, effective planting, conservation and control of weeds and pests.
Effect of Black Walnut Trees and Their Products on Other Vegetation; 347
by Maurice 1900- Brooks