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Principles and Practices of Irrigation Water Management Author : Davis Twomey Subject : Agricultural Sciences ISBN :9781641160681 Irrigation involves the use and application of water resources to facilitate crop production. The conventional techniques of agriculture required excessive water for irrigation which resulted in wastage. Read More |
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Principles and Applications of Structural Biology Author : Zandra Edmonds Subject : Biological Sciences ISBN :9781641160773 Structural biology is the scientific study of the molecular structure of important macromolecules like amino acids, proteins and nucleic acids. It comes under the domain of molecular biology, but builds Read More |
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Author : Elijah Baxter Subject : Agricultural Sciences ISBN :9781641161893 Postharvest handling is the process of cooling, sorting, packing and cleaning the crop after harvest. It is a stage of crop production in which the crop is removed from the parent plant or is removed from Read More |
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Plants, Genes and Crop Biotechnology Author : Isabel Nelson Subject : Agricultural Sciences ISBN :9781641161152 The study of plant genetics helps in understanding the structure and functions of genes in plants. These studies are used in crop biotechnology to modify plants and crops. Crop biotechnology uses the techniques Read More |
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Plant Pathology: Disease Detection and Identification Author : Ian Brock Subject : Agricultural Sciences ISBN :9781641161725 Plant pathology is the study of diseases in plants that are caused by pathogens. It encompasses the studies of pathogen identification, disease etiology, plant disease epidemiology, economic impact, etc. Read More |
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Plant Genomics: Methods and Functions Author : Isabelle Nickel Subject : Agricultural Sciences ISBN :9781641161596 Plant genomics is a vast field of study. It studies the structure, mapping, function, evolution and editing of genomes. It is instrumental in the splicing and deletion of specific genes to produce desired Read More |
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Plant Genetics and Biotechnology Author : Edgar Crombie Subject : Agricultural Sciences ISBN :9781641160728 Plant biotechnology is the science of developing methods of genetic modification in plants to achieve certain desired characteristics. Genetic modification is the altering of plants' genetic traits by Read More |
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Author : Herbert McCoy Subject : Agricultural Sciences ISBN :9781641161978 Genetic engineering is concerned with manipulating the genetic makeup of cells, by transferring genes either within or across species, to produce improved organisms. Recombinant DNA methods or artificially Read More |
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Plant Biotechnology: Principles and Future Prospects Author : Ava Freeman Subject : Agricultural Sciences ISBN :9781641161985 Agricultural biotechnology falls under the domain of agricultural science. It uses the techniques of genetic engineering in order to modify crops to exhibit desired traits of growth rate, resistance to Read More |
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Plant Biology: Concepts and Applications Author : Geoffrey Watkins Subject : Agricultural Sciences ISBN :9781641161626 Plant biology is a natural science that is concerned with the study of various aspects of plants. It is classified into several branches within the three principal groups of core topics, applied topics Read More |