A Dictionary of Agriculture and Land Management
A Dictionary of Agriculture and Land Management

Author: Will Manley

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2019-02-15

Total Pages: 464

ISBN-13: 0191059633

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This brand new Dictionary of Agriculture and Land Management addresses the increasing overlap between agricultural sectors and the demands of the management of rural land and property. It covers the main areas of agricultural management, husbandry, environment, estate management, rural recreation, woodland and forestry, as well as general terms such as organizations, policies, and legislation. In over 2,000 clear and concise A to Z entries, it offers authoritative and up-to-date information, and the content is enhanced by entry-level web links that are listed on a dedicated companion website. Useful tables and line drawings complement the entries, and make this volume an excellent point of reference for anyone who needs a guide to agricultural terminology. The most up-to-date dictionary of its kind, it is a must-have for students of agriculture and land management, as well as for professionals in the agricultural and land-management sectors.

Dictionary of Agriculture
Dictionary of Agriculture

Author: Heather Bateman

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2006-01-01

Total Pages: 286

ISBN-13: 0713677783

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This fully revised edition covers more than 7,000 terms relating to agriculture, ranging from soil, cultivation, machinery and veterinary science to farming techniques, animal breeds, fertilisers, crops, pesticides, diseases and organic farming, as well as sales and commodities markets.

Dictionary of Agriculture
Dictionary of Agriculture

Author: Alan Stephens

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2018-12-07

Total Pages: 310

ISBN-13: 113592869X

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First Published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

CRC Dictionary of Agricultural Sciences
CRC Dictionary of Agricultural Sciences

Author: Robert Alan Lewis

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2001-12-21

Total Pages: 684

ISBN-13: 9780849323270

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Contemporary agriculture is a wide-ranging field with its own unique language. As an aid for improving scientific communication for everyone from students to public decision-makers, the CRC Dictionary of Agricultural Sciences provides a comprehensive guide to the terminology of agriculture. It includes every area of agriculture, from traditional farming to environmental sciences to the latest developments in biotechnology and genetics. The dictionary provides: Approximately 15,000 terms Extensive cross-referencing of closely related entries Definitions include often-used variants of the principal meaning More than just a compendium of terms, this dictionary presents clear, concise definitions in traditional dictionary entry format. From agroecology to wildlife biology, the CRC Dictionary of Agricultural Sciences establishes common ground between the various practitioners involved in agriculture, making interdisciplinary communications easier and more precise. About the author: Dr. Lewis is a world-class scientist and renowned author and editor of numerous scientific papers and books written in English and German. His contributions include research and applications in ecology and agro-ecology; environmental science; environmental and agricultural technology; endocrinology; air pollution sciences; and environmental monitoring and specimen banking. Dr. Lewis has been an academic and government administrator in the United States and Germany and has developed and coordinated several programs of research that were national or international in scope.

Biotech's Dictionary of Agriculture Engineering
Biotech's Dictionary of Agriculture Engineering

Author: Dinesh Arora

Publisher: Daya Books

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 9788176221344

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This Unique Dictionary Of Agriculture Engineering And Technology Is An Essential Reference Book For All Students Of Agriculture In Pursuit Of Interview And Examination Success. It Covers The Whole Range Of Terms Related With Agricultural Engineering And Include Essential Entries From Such Fields As Agronomy, Hydrology, Instrumentation, Nuclear Agriculture, Sewerage, Wastewater Use, Plant Physiology, Soil Science, Ecology, Agricultural Economics, Meteorology, Soil Conservation, And Extension. Entries On Many Modern Field And Laboratory Techniques Are Also Included. Each Entry In This Dictionary Has Been Defined With Utmost Accuracy And Easy Readability To Be Readily Accessible For Students And Professionals In Agricultural Sciences. This Dictionary Achieves Its Purpose To Give You An Authoritative Sources To Which You Can Turn With Confidence For Meaning And Knowledge Of The Common, Specialised And Latest Terms Which Have Been Introduced With The Recent Development In Modern Agricultural Engineering.

Dictionary of Agriculture
Dictionary of Agriculture

Author: Bloomsbury Publishing

Publisher: A&C Black

Published: 2009-01-01

Total Pages: 442

ISBN-13: 1408102293

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Containing over 7,000 entries, this fully revised edition provides clear, up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of agricultural terms. Subjects covered include cultivation, machinery, livestock, crops, pesticides and herbicides, fertilizers, organic farming and veterinary science, as well as sales and commodities markets. Jargon-free definitions make this dictionary particularly suitable for students, new industry recruits and non-native English speakers.

Academic Dictionary Of Agricultural Science
Academic Dictionary Of Agricultural Science

Author: Ajay Kumar Ghosh

Publisher: Gyan Publishing House

Published: 2005-11

Total Pages: 374

ISBN-13: 9788182051812

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The present publication is an up-to-date, authentic and comprehensive dictionary of agricultural science, which recognises that agricultural science is a field in its own right, with its own language, and that terms and their definitions are important for professionals and students of agricultural science. It aims to provide clear, concise, and correct definitions and descriptions of the terms used in agricultural science. The terminology of all the branches of agricultural science are included in this work. This work is designed to be a comprehensive reference tool for students and professionals of agricultural science. It is earnestly hoped that it will be an authoritative source to which one can turn with confidence for meaning and knowledge of the common, specialised and latest terms in students and professionals in agriculture allied fields.