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020 | _a9781305949706 | ||
082 | _bc2018. | ||
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_99381 _aHerren, Ray V. |
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_aExploring agriscience / _cRay V. Herren. |
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_aUSA : _bCengage Learning, _c2018. |
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_axviii, 570 pages : _billustrations ; _c27 cm. |
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500 | _aIncludes glossary and index. | ||
505 | _aContents : The world of agriculture -- The history of agriculture -- Soil : the origin of life -- Plant structures and their uses -- Agricultural pests -- Floriculture -- Nursery production -- Landscaping -- Fruit and nut production -- Row crops -- Forest science -- Protecting the environment -- Organic agriculture -- The livestock industry -- The dairy industry -- The Poultry industry -- The science of agriculture -- Urban agriculture -- Companion animals -- Preserving our food supply -- The ethical treatment of animals -- Selecting and using hand tools -- Small engine operation -- Biofulels -- Biotechnology: the future of agriculture -- School- based agricultural education -- Careers in agricultural science. | ||
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