Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agricultural pests
Languages : en
Pages : 910
Book Description
Pesticides Documentation Bulletin
Author: Bibliography of Agriculture
Author: Principles of Horticulture: Level 3
Author: Charles AdamsPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317937805
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
This colourful guide will explain the fundamentals of growing plants, whether you are taking a Level 3 RHS, City and Guilds or Edexcel course, are a grower or gardener in the industry, or are just a keen amateur. Written in a clear and accessible style, this book covers the principles that underpin plant production, the use of growing media and crop protection, but with reference also to the same practices in the garden or allotment. With highlighted definitions, key points, and illustrated in full colour, this book will be a useful companion as you progress in the study and practice of horticulture. Complete with a companion website which includes extended horticultural information, questions and exercises to test your knowledge, syllabus cross-referencing and downloadable tutor and student support materials.
Environmental Protection Research Catalog: Indexes
Author: Smithsonian Science Information ExchangePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Environmental health
Languages : en
Pages : 1478
Book Description
Encyclopedia of Pest Management
Author: David Pimentel, Ph.D.Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 9781439870587
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 984
Book Description
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Pat Welsh's Southern California Organic Gardening
Author: Pat WelshPublisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 0811879925
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 457
Book Description
“Here is the southern California gardener’s calendar laid out with clarity and zest; no weasel words, no ifs and buts.” —Pacific Horticulture In this completely revised and updated classic, beloved garden expert Pat Welsh shares how to garden the organic way. This edition includes forty color photographs; a simple month-by-month format that shows gardeners exactly what to do throughout the year; terrific advice on gardening with drought-tolerant and fire-resistant plants; and plenty of fresh information on organic soils, fertilizers, and pest control. Useful for newbies and seasoned green thumbs alike, Pat Welsh’s Southern California Organic Gardening is the indispensable guide for every Southern California gardener.
Home, Yard, & Garden Pest Guide
Author: Pests of the Garden and Small Farm, 3rd Edition
Author: Mary Louise FlintPublisher: UCANR Publications
ISBN: 1601079745
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
This handbook adapts scientifically based integrated pest management techniques to the needs of the home gardener and small-scale farmer. Covers insects, mites, plant diseases, nematodes, and weeds of fruit and nut trees and vegetables using the IPM approach of making minimal use of broad-spectrum pesticides; the methods recommended here rely primarily on organically acceptable alternatives. 120 common pests are described in individual sections; crop-by-crop symptom identification tables guide you quickly to the information you need. More than 350 color photos and 118 drawings help you diagnose problems and find solutions. What’s new in the Third Edition? •Includes the most up-to-date information on managing vegetable, herb and fruit tree pests with organically acceptable tools. •Over 30 new insect, disease and weed pests. •Crop tables in the back expanded to include 6 new crops and herbs. •Over 120 new color photographs added for a total of more than 400 color illustrations throughout.
Agrindex
Author: Growing and Preserving Your Own Fruits and Vegetables
Author: George FitzleyPublisher:
ISBN: 9780824601980
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description