Robert L. Bettinger & Stephen B. Brush 
Biodiversity in Agriculture [PDF ebook] 
Domestication, Evolution, and Sustainability

First published in 1991, this book conducts a systematic analysis of information regarding the viral effects of sediments, sludges, and soils on humans. Industrial manufacturers, health professionals …

Studying the morphology, defects, and wear behavior of a variety of material surfaces, Mechanical Tribology examines popular and emerging surface characterization techniques for assessment of the phy …

From Mediterranean Europe to Chile and from China to Australia, chestnut cultivation surface has greatly increased globally over the last several decades. The crop provides solid revenue to growers, …

Introduction to Animal Physiology provides students with a thorough, easy-to-understand introduction to the principles of animal physiology. It uses a comparative approach, with a broad spectrum of e …

Outlining successful breeding techniques to augment the yields of the world»s major crops, this reference analyzes the physiological and genetic basis for past and potential future increases in crop …

Harvest of Fish and Wildlife: New Paradigms for Sustainable Management unites experts in wildlife and fishery sciences for an interdisciplinary overview of harvest management. This book presents uniq …

This book will enrich the readers theoretical knowledge about the fundamental aspects of bryology. There is a great significance of bryophytes in land plant evolution, water retention, prevention of …

Birds of Bangladesh is the definitive field guide to the rich avifauna of this fascinating and beautiful country. Despite being one of the most densely populated countries on Earth, Bangladesh bo …

Available for the first time with Macmillan»s new online learning tool, Achieve,  Ecology: The Economy of Nature takes students through all of the key concepts of an ecology course. It c …