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Handbook of Agricultural Geophysics
Taylor & Francis 2008; US$ 169.95Emphasizing practical agricultural applications, this book offers an overview of potential near-surface geophysical techniques. It describes the three near-surface geophysical methods most commonly employed, namely resistivity, electromagnetic induction, and ground-penetrating radar. more...
Impact of Science on African Agriculture and Food Security
CABI 2007; US$ 150.00The need for agricultural research resources in the developing world cannot be underestimated, but the availability of such resources is often poor. This book explores the importance of impact assessment studies in Africa, and assembles evidence to pave the way for investment in agricultural research all over the developing world. more...
Development and Uses of Biofortified Agricultural Products
Taylor & Francis 2008; US$ 135.95Presents fresh strategies and techniques for the production of bioforitfied agricultural products from different soils. This work explores the effects of both environmental and biological factors on the accumulation and speciation of nutritionally important trace elements in agricultural products. 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...
Working with Dynamic Crop Models
Elsevier Science 2006; US$ 106.95Many different mathematical and statistical methods are essential in crop modeling. They are necessary in the development, analysis and application of crop models. Up to now, however, there has been no single source where crop modelers could learn about these methods. Furthermore, these methods are often described in other contexts and their application... more...
Science Agriculture and Research
Earthscan 2002; US$ 43.95Research 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 and... more...
Agricultural Research Policy in an Era of Privatization
CABI 2002; US$ 120.00Late 20th century decades witnessed a dramatic shift from public to private sector funding and execution of agricultural research in many developed countries. This book assesses the implications of these changes and discusses the nature of public-private research partnership. more...
Farming Systems Research into the 21st Century: The New Dynamic
Springer 2012; US$ 189.99Environmental Fate Modelling of Pesticides
Wiley 2008; US$ 182.00This book is concerned with modelling the fate of organic substances in the soil. Once a chemical enters the soil it is subject to various transformation processes. It partitions between the liquid, solid and gaseous phase, it is sorbed to different binding sites with a different strength of bonding, it may decay by a simple chemical process or it... more...
Resource Allocation in Agricultural Research
University of Minnesota Press 1971; US$ 75.00









