Sand and Gravel Resources of the Country Around Witham, Essex (Mineral Assessment Reports)
The 2006 Sweden Economic and Product Market Databook
by Philip M. Parker
Conservation of Plant Genes II (Pittsburgh Theological Monograph, #48)
In addition to describing how to make good compost and how best to use it, the writer covers many related topics, including such things as the structure of soil, the use of manure and the benefits of worms. He also provides a wealth of valuable information and sound gardening advice. The author's long experience radiates clearly throughout the book and whether organic or not, there must be something here for every keen gardener.
The British Survey of Fertiliser Practice
by Gillian Goodlass and Will Welch
Soil Fertility and Nutrient Management in Horticulture
by Chittaranjan Sarangi, Hari Gour Santra, and Biswanath Sahoo
This book consists of two parts -soil fertility and nutrient management as applied to agriculture and horticulture. The first part consists of the plant nutrients- principles of their role in nutrition of horticultural crops and behavior in soil with reference to their availability. Problems of soil solution-reaction and salt content- are discussed. All the soil properties excluding two products of weathering-soil texture and depth- are subject to manipulation. These can be scientifically manage...
Soil Physics with Basic (Developments in Soil Science;0014) (Developments in Soil Science, #14)
by Senior Scientist Gaylon S Campbell and G.S. Campbell
Who Guidelines on Good Agricultural and Collection Practices (Gacp) for Medicinal Plants
by Health Organization World
Handbook of Utilization of Aquatic Plants (Fao Fisheries Technical Paper, #187)
by E C Little
Sand and Gravel Resources of the Country Around Coggeshall, Essex (Mineral Assessment Reports)
by S. J. Booth
Alternative Agriculture
More and more farmers are adopting a diverse range of alternative practices designed to reduce dependence on synthetic chemical pesticides, fertilizers, and antibiotics; cut costs; increase profits; and reduce the adverse environmental consequences of agricultural production. Alternative Agriculture describes the increased use of these new practices and other changes in agriculture since World War II, and examines the role of federal policy in encouraging this evolution, as well as factors that...
Arid Legumes for Sustainable Agriculture and Trade
by A.I. Henry and Devinder Kumar
This report provides an update of research in the field, concentrating on specific applications which are of broad interest to environmental scientists and agronomists. All aspects of the chemistry of the fluid element found in soils are dealt with, stressing the direct analysis and interpretation of soil solution composition in order to gain insights into chemical reactivity and availability in soils. The volume also contains practical laboratory and field techniques for obtaining and analyzing...
Soil Genesis & Classificatn-80-2*
by S W Buol, Ralph J McCracken, and F D Hole
Permaculture is an approach to sustainable living that is spreading throughout the world. Using nature as a model, permaculture is primarily a design system. Its principles can enable us to provide for our needs for food, water, shelter, energy and community in ways that are healthy for both people and the environment. The Basics of Permaculture Design, first published in Australia in 1996, is an excellent introduction to the principles of permaculture, including design processes and the tools n...