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Farming Systems Research into the 21st Century: The New Dynamic
Springer 2012; US$ 189.99Advanced Dairy Chemistry
Springer-Verlag New York Inc 2007; US$ 239.99Provides in-depth coverage of milk proteins, lipids, lactose, water and minor constituents. This work summarizes knowledge on milk lipids and suggests areas for further work. It is useful for dairy scientists, chemists and others working in dairy research or in the dairy industry. more...
Agricultural Research Policy
University of Minnesota Press 1982; US$ 72.00Agricultural Research Policy was first published in 1982. The ability to develop and manage an agricultural technology appropriate to a nation's physical and cultural endowments is the single most important variable in achieving an increase in productivity. In this book on issues of agricultural research policy, Vernon W. Ruttan, a former economist... more...
Resource Allocation in Agricultural Research
University of Minnesota Press 1971; US$ 75.00Science for Agriculture
Wiley 2008; US$ 189.95Science for Agriculture was the first thorough quantitative and analytical treatment of the history of the U.S. agricultural research system and as such has served as the foundation for research over the 10 years since its publication. The benefits from public and private investment in agricultural research are immense and should be understood by... more...
Statistics for Agricultural Sciences
BS Publications 2007; US$ 50.00The first edition of the book 'Statistics for Agricultural Sciences' was well received textbook. The author has thoroughly revised and updated the second edition with addition of a new chapter 'Multivariate Statistical Methods'. Statistics is a basic subject, taught at agriculture, veterinary and home science colleges. It gives an insight... more...
Challenges for Agricultural Research
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2011; US$ 123.00As the world has changed during the past 50 years, so has agriculture. And so has agricultural research, which continues to confront new challenges, from food security to ecological concerns to land use issues. Indeed, as Guy Paillotin, the former president of the French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA) has noted, agricultural research... more...
Science Agriculture and Research
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 51.95Research is never free of pressures and constraints and to understand its results properly these have to be assessed and analyzed. In agriculture, research into biotechnology and GMOs, as well as pesticides and herbicides, is big business - agribusiness. This book looks at the crucial roles of funding and the political context on the research agenda... more...
Bioassays of Entomopathogenic Microbes and Nematodes
CABI 2000; US$ 145.00This volume provides background theory and practical protocols for bioassays of bacteria, viruses, fungi and nematodes that can be used as biological control agents against insect pests of agricultural and medical importance. more...
Field and Laboratory Methods for Grassland and Animal Production Research
CABI 2000; US$ 160.00Considers a range of methods used by plant and animal production scientists to study grassland vegetation and animal performance. This volume replaces a previous title, ''Measurement of Grassland Vegetation and Animal Production'', published in 1978, but incorporates many new topics. more...









