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Principles of Ecology in Plant Production
Thomas Sinclair
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Description for Principles of Ecology in Plant Production
Paperback. Production of food fibre and fuel is vital for humanity, and as the world population continues to rise, demands on these resources is ever increasing. This book provides an introduction to the processes that define the ecology and environment of plant production. Series: Modular Texts. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSTS; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 538. Series: Modular Texts. 192 pages, Illustrations, maps. Production of food fibre and fuel is vital for humanity, and as the world population continues to rise, demands on these resources is ever increasing. This book provides an introduction to the processes that define the ecology and environment of plant production. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. BIC Classification: PSTS; TVK. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 13. Weight: 538.
Production of food fibre and fuel is vital for humanity, and as the world population continues to rise, demands on these resources is ever increasing. In a context of growing worldwide concern about sustainability and environmental impacts of cropland, grassland and forestry practices, this textbook provides an introduction to the processes that define the ecology and environment of plant production. Core principles are examined such as soil-plant relationships, genetic manipulation and diversity, yield and water requirements, as well as physical factors such as solar radiation, temperature and weather. Fully updated with new chapters on climate change and biofuels, this edition ... Read more
Production of food fibre and fuel is vital for humanity, and as the world population continues to rise, demands on these resources is ever increasing. In a context of growing worldwide concern about sustainability and environmental impacts of cropland, grassland and forestry practices, this textbook provides an introduction to the processes that define the ecology and environment of plant production. Core principles are examined such as soil-plant relationships, genetic manipulation and diversity, yield and water requirements, as well as physical factors such as solar radiation, temperature and weather. Fully updated with new chapters on climate change and biofuels, this edition ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Series
Modular Texts
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Wallingford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845936549
SKU
V9781845936549
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99-1
About Thomas Sinclair
Thomas R. Sinclair is at the University of Florida. Albert Weiss is at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln.
Reviews for Principles of Ecology in Plant Production
'I highly recommend this book for undergraduate students in plant production courses. It is easy to read, well-structured and of high scientific level...also useful for a more general readership' Scientia Horticulturae