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The Soil (Collins New Naturalist Library, Book 77)
HarperCollins Publishers 2013; Not AvailableThe soil is one of the great unsung disappearing resources, with over 100m tonnes being destroyed every year. This edition is exclusive to newnaturalists.com more...
Precision Agriculture for Grain Production Systems
CSIRO Publishing 2013; US$ 89.95Explains general Precision Agriculture theory, identifies and describes essential tools and techniques, and includes practical examples from the grains industry. more...
Waldböden
Wiley 2013; US$ 51.50Ein einzigartiger Bildband reich an Beispielen der maßgeblichen Bodentypen. Im Fokus: die Waldgebiete Österreichs, Deutschlands und der Schweiz. Zu jedem Bodenprofil sind umfassende Daten zu über 40 Bodenmerkmalen angeführt, die anschaulich aufbereitet und interpretiert sind. Zusammen mit Kommentaren zum Baumwachstum und zur Waldbewirtschaftung... more...
Soil Conditions and Plant Growth
Wiley 2012; US$ 214.50Building on the extremely successful and popular Russell’s Soil Conditions and Plant Growth , Wiley-Blackwell is pleased to publish this completely revised and updated edition of the soil science classic. Covering all aspects of the interactions between plant and soil, Peter Gregory and Stephen Nortcliff, along with their team of internationally-known... more...
The Intelligent Gardener
New Society Publishers 2012; US$ 19.95Beyond organic-- a practical guide to nutrient-dense food. more...
Soils and Food Security
Royal Society of Chemistry 2012; US$ 104.00Soil is essential to agriculture and a resource that cannot be replaced easily. Nevertheless, its importance to food production and the threats to its sustainability are often overlooked. This book, the 35th volume of Issues in Environmental Science and Technology, examines the current status of soils across the globe and their potential for food production... more...
Pigs, Poultry and Poo
Crowood 2012; US$ 14.57Pigs, Poultry and Poo is the story of two people who change their lives and discover a whole new world. Their first step is a move from living and working in the city to rural life and a two-hour commute. Over the five years recounted in the book they mature from feckless beginners to hardened country folk, shedding only the occasional tear when an... more...
Field Sampling for Environmental Science and Management
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 49.95Scientists and consultants need to estimate and map properties of the terrestrial environment. These include plant nutrients and parasites in soil, gaseous emissions from soil, pollutant metals and xenobiotics in waste and contaminated land, salt in groundwater and species abundances above ground. The scale varies from small experimental plots to... more...
Biochar for Environmental Management
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 84.95Biochar is the carbon-rich product when biomass (such as wood, manure or crop residues) is heated in a closed container with little or no available air. It can be used to improve agriculture and the environment in several ways, and its stability in soil and superior nutrient-retention properties make it an ideal soil amendment to increase crop yields.... more...
A Handbook of Tropical Soil Biology
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 58.50This practical handbook describes sampling and laboratory assessment methods for the biodiversity of a number of key functional groups of soil organisms, including insects, earthworms, nematodes, fungi and bacteria. The methods have been assembled and the protocols drafted by a number of scientists associated with the UNEP-GEF funded Conservation and... more...









