Organic Agriculture, Gardening & Food
Brings together extensive scientific learning on what makes a good farm for biodiversity.
Brings together extensive scientific learning on what makes a good farm for biodiversity.
Grasp the Nettle
Making Biodynamic Farming & Gardening Work
The expert guide to biodynamic farming and gardening. In this revised and updated edition of Grasp the Nettle Peter Proctor tells the reader how to apply biodynamic methods of farming and gardening to a wide range of conditions in New Zealand and in other countries. The book provides practical observations and techniques, and relates these to the...
The expert guide to biodynamic farming and gardening. In this revised and updated edition of Grasp...
Biological Control
Ecology and Applications
This book enhances our understanding of biological control, integrating historical analysis, theoretical models and case studies in an ecological framework.
This book enhances our understanding of biological control, integrating historical analysis,...
Natural Enemies (2nd ed.)
An Introduction to Biological Control
Presents different strategies for biological control along with their ecological bases, using many examples from a diversity of ecosystems.
Presents different strategies for biological control along with their ecological bases, using many...
Provides a thorough introduction for undergraduate students to the complex and crucial world of water resources.
Provides a thorough introduction for undergraduate students to the complex and crucial world of...
Interpreting Soil Test Results
What Do All the Numbers Mean?
A practical reference enabling readers to better understand and interpret a range of soil test methods.
A practical reference enabling readers to better understand and interpret a range of soil test...
Biodiversity in Environmental Assessment
Enhancing Ecosystem Services for Human Well-Being
First of its kind and unique in its blend of theoretical and practical approaches for mainstreaming biodiversity in impact assessment.
First of its kind and unique in its blend of theoretical and practical approaches for mainstreaming...
Land Use Intensification
Effects on Agriculture, Biodiversity and Ecological Processes
Can science suggest new approaches to reducing the conflict between productive land use and biodiversity conservation?
Can science suggest new approaches to reducing the conflict between productive land use and...
Food and the City
Urban Agriculture and the New Food Revolution
A global movement to take back our food is growing. The future of farming is in our hands—and in our cities. This book examines alternative food systems in cities around the globe that are shortening their food chains, growing food within their city limits, and taking their "food security" into their own hands. The author, an award-winning food...
A global movement to take back our food is growing. The future of farming is in our hands—and in our...
While being pregnant is thrilling, the responsibility of a growing baby can provoke anxiety about what is and isn't safe. In The Complete Organic Pregnancy , Deirdre Dolan and Alexandra Zissu address how you can minimize your exposure to the invisible toxins that surround us—in everything from food, cleaning products, and cosmetics to...
While being pregnant is thrilling, the responsibility of a growing baby can provoke anxiety about...
