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2025

Agricultural Development: An International Perspective

Author : Jim Schermerhorn

Subject : Agricultural Sciences

ISBN :9781639898787

Agricultural development refers to the enhancement of agricultural practices through improved techniques, technologies, and infrastructure to increase productivity and sustainability. It involves the adoption

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2025

Biological Significance of RNAs in Plants

Author : Eric Goldstein

Subject : Botany and Plant Science

ISBN :9781639898947

RNA or ribonucleic acid is a molecule essential for coding, decoding, regulation, and expression of genes. It is single-stranded and composed of ribose sugar, phosphate, and nitrogenous bases. It transmits

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2025

Genes, Crops and Reproduction

Author : Louise Araujo

Subject : Botany and Plant Science

ISBN :9781639898954

Genes are segments of DNA that determine the traits of an organism, including plants. They are the fundamental units of heredity, carrying genetic information from one generation to the next. In crops,

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2025

Oil Crops (Advances in Plant Breeding)

Author : Craig Lafferty

Subject : Agronomy and Crops

ISBN :9781639898831

Oil crops are plants cultivated primarily for their seeds or fruits, which are rich in oil content. These crops include soybeans, canola, sunflower, and palm oil, among others. They are essential for producing

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2025

Plant Biostimulants: Functions and Mechanisms

Author : Jed Dodge

Subject : Agricultural Sciences

ISBN :9781639898794

Plant biostimulants are substances or microorganisms applied to plants to enhance growth, development, and stress tolerance. Unlike fertilizers, which provide essential nutrients, biostimulants work through

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2025

Plant Imaging: Methods and Analysis

Author : Dylan Quirt

Subject : Agricultural Sciences

ISBN :9781639898800

Plant imaging techniques refer to various method and technologies to visualize, analyze and quantify different aspects of plant structure, physiology and functions. Visible light imaging captures high-resolution

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2025

Plant-Microbe Interactions: Agro-Ecological Perspectives

Author : Harvey Parker

Subject : Botany and Plant Science

ISBN :9781639898961

Plant-microbe interactions consist of a diverse array of relationships crucial for both plant health and ecosystem dynamics. These interactions range from beneficial symbioses, such as mycorrhizal associations

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2025

Seeds: Physiology, Germination and Dormancy

Author : Lisa Swinton

Subject : Agricultural Sciences

ISBN :9781639898817

Seeds are the reproductive units of plants, containing an embryo, stored nutrients, and a protective outer coat. Seed physiology involves the processes that govern seed development, metabolism, and growth.

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2025

Wheat Production: A Global Perspective

Author : David Fein

Subject : Agronomy and Crops

ISBN :9781639898848

Wheat is a versatile cereal grain essential in global agriculture and nutrition. Its varieties include durum, used for pasta, and bread wheat, rich in gluten for baking. It's a staple food in many cultures,

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2025

Carbon Nanotubes: Properties and Applications

Author : Lindy Bowman

Subject : Nanomaterials

ISBN :9781639899630

Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are cylindrical nanostructures composed of carbon atoms arranged in a hexagonal lattice. They can be either single-walled or multi-walled, with diameters ranging from less than

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