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Dictionary of Agriculture” is one of the capsulated and latest updated vocabularies of modern agriculture providing information on most relevant terms, definitions, glossaries, idioms, proverb, meaning, and important techniques. This book presents latest explanation through different view of basic terminology in agronomy, entomology, pathology and horticulture. Authors made the efforts to arrange all the terminologies systematically in easy language so that ...
"My time is over, I enjoyed my life with challenges and changes. I fought bravely, I nourished new generations, I defended my territories, I defended my pride, and I proved our legacy as a Lion. I have changed the voice of the forest, tomorrow I will not be here to defend my pride, and now the life of my children is in your hand." The Majestic Lions of Gir is an insiders' story who have witnessed cubs turning into furious Asiatic Lions. This book ...
The challenges of feeding over 9 billion peoples by 2050 in a sustainable and environmentally friendly way cannot be met without the continued innovation and adoption of new cutting edge technologies in the agricultural science. The emerging technologies and concepts, like molecular breeding includes marker assisted selection or genomics assisted breeding, bioinformatics for crop improvement and development of new cropping system and crop modeling, under climate ...
Quintessentially, On Edge is a work of life changing experiences for the author in Afghanistan, of interaction with real people on the ground, stories of their travails and triumphs. It has been endeavored to project that the situation in Afghanistan is far more substantive than the perceived security-political paradigm; that bodybuilding competitions, music festivals, wedding ceremonies and Hamam rituals is the other, unexposed reality of the country.
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This unique single source integrates tree transgenesis, functional genomics, and structural genomics to present, for the first time, a unified approach to research on the molecular biology of forest trees. A distinguished panel of scientists, researchers, and educators from around the world have combined their efforts to present the most up-to-date information on genome mapping, the molecular biology of wood formation and more, with chapters exploring every ...