The Anatomy of Life & Energy in Agriculture
The Anatomy of Life & Energy in Agriculture

Author: Arden B. Andersen

Publisher:

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780911311198

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The author gives background information on soil nutrients and advises how to treat the soil without slowly killing it, and with a higher food quality as result

The Anatomy of Life and Energy in Agriculture
The Anatomy of Life and Energy in Agriculture

Author: Arden B. Andersen

Publisher:

Published: 2014-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781601730756

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The energies in fertilizers and in the cosmos do not often move needles, but they preside over crop production. As this manual makes clear, by learning to tap and use life-force energy it is possible to develop food production practices that are both high quality and nondestructive.

Source Book of Sustainable Agriculture for Educators, Producers and Other Agricultural Professionals
Source Book of Sustainable Agriculture for Educators, Producers and Other Agricultural Professionals

Author: Valerie Berton

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1998-05

Total Pages: 137

ISBN-13: 0788148281

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Contains more than 500 entries on various informational products -- reports, newsletters,videos, World Wide Web sites, & conference proceedings -- & how to obtain them. Each entry in designed for ease of use, displaying all the information needed to research a topic. A set of ten icons tells at a glance the subject of each entry: agroforestry, animal production, cover crops, horticulture, grain production, marketing & farm profitability, nutrient management, soil quality & conservation, education & networking, & water quality & conservation. Indexed by subject, author, video, & organization. Comprehensive!

Soil Nutrient Bioavailability
Soil Nutrient Bioavailability

Author: Stanley A. Barber

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 1995-04-03

Total Pages: 434

ISBN-13: 9780471587477

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This richly illustrated edition of an established classic deals with the chemistry and biology of soil nutrient availability. Provides information regarding the elements present in soils and the extent to which these elements can be used by plants in order to grow. Nutrient uptake by plant roots, rhizosphere microorganisms and application of the mechanistic uptake model as well as such elements as phosphorus, potassium and water are among the topics discussed.

Biofuels
Biofuels

Author: Dwight Tomes

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2010-11-16

Total Pages: 361

ISBN-13: 1441971459

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This comprehensive volume developed under the guidance of guest editors Prakash Lakshmanan and David Songstad features broad coverage of the topic of biofuels and its significance to the economy and to agriculture. These chapters were first published by In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology In Vitro Plant in 2009 and consists of 15 chapters from experts who are recognized both for their scientific accomplishments and global perspective in their assigned topics.

The Farm as Ecosystem
The Farm as Ecosystem

Author: Jerry Brunetti

Publisher:

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781601730411

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Nature is complex, elegant, and infinite in its wisdom. Farmers who are truly successful learn nature¿s many facets and her intricate dance; they crack the code of how to honor and feed this boundless natural system while coaxing the production needed for the survival of a modern farm. Natural product formulator and farm consultant Jerry Brunetti wraps together a lifetime of learning and his uncanny observations in this fascinating volume on the interconnected dynamics in place on a farm ¿ the farm¿s geology, biology, and diversity of life forms. Learn to look at ¿ and manage ¿ your farm very differently through gaining a deeper understanding of the complementary roles of all facets of your farm. With his unique perspective the author takes readers on an advanced journey through a farming ecosystem describing it with principles, stories, facts and science . . . and dotted throughout with realworld advice. This is a book which will be enjoyable to browse while rich enough to want to have a highlighter in hand.