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A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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Binding
Paperback
Book Title
Agronomy of Grassland Systems
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ISBN
9780521568890

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
0521568897
ISBN-13
9780521568890
eBay Product ID (ePID)
543052

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
236 Pages
Publication Name
Agronomy of Grassland Systems
Language
English
Subject
Agriculture / Agronomy / Crop Science, Plants / General, Environmental / General, Agriculture / General
Publication Year
1997
Features
Revised
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Nature, Technology & Engineering
Author
Ray L. Ison, Craig J. Pearson
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
18.4 Oz
Item Length
9.7 in
Item Width
7.4 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
2
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
96-045572
Dewey Edition
19
Reviews
‘The book can be well recommended to students, teachers and practitioners of agriculture as a general overview of grassland systems as well as looking at those in a new and different light.’Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science, "This view of grassland management as applied ecology is the singular unique strength of the book." Agriculture, Ecosystem and Environment, ‘A successful synthesis of science and systems thinking has been achieved in a very compact form.’Agricultural Systems, 'A successful synthesis of science and systems thinking has been achieved in a very compact form.' Agricultural Systems, ‘This view of grassland management as applied ecology is the singular unique strength of the book.’Agriculture, Ecosystem and Environment, "The use of across-the-world examples enhances the applicability of the principles described." Journal of Agriculture and Animal Sciences, "A successful synthesis of science and systems thinking has been achieved in a very compact form." Agricultural Systems, 'The use of across-the-world examples enhances the applicability of the principles described.' Journal of Agriculture and Animal Sciences, ‘The use of across-the-world examples enhances the applicability of the principles described.’ Journal of Agriculture and Animal Sciences, 'The book can be well recommended to students, teachers and practitioners of agriculture as a general overview of grassland systems as well as looking at those in a new and different light.' Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science, 'The book can be well recommended to students, teachers and practitioners of agriculture as a general overview of grassland systems as well as looking at those in a new and different light.'Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science, "...an excellent reference, textbook, or guide for the forage professional, the best I have read promoting looking at forages in a systematic manner...It challenges researchers, extension specialists, consultants, and producers to think of their work as it fits into forage systems on a local or global basis...each chapter cites relevant forage information sources. Many of the chapters could stand alone as excellent literature reviews, their topics are so thoroughly covered." Great Plains Research, 'A successful synthesis of science and systems thinking has been achieved in a very compact form.'Agricultural Systems, 'This view of grassland management as applied ecology is the singular unique strength of the book.' Agriculture, Ecosystem and Environment
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
633.202
Table Of Content
Preface; 1. Overview: perspectives on grassland systems; 2. The emergence of grassland systems; 3. Generation; 4. Vegetative growth; 5. Flowering and seed production; 6. Mineral nutrition; 7. Herbage quality and animal intake; 8. Grassland - animal interactions and management; 9. Grassland systems design; References; Index.
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
The challenges facing grassland agronomists are becoming increasingly complex, with environmental and ethical issues assuming a greater significance alongside more conventional technical aspects. This new expanded edition, with an increased emphasis on systems thinking, has been revised to reflect current concerns, knowledge and practice. As such it addresses the need for a different approach to grassland agronomy, providing novel and provocative material to instruct, stimulate and enthuse the reader., This new expanded edition, with an increased emphasis on systems, has been revised to reflect the current environmental and ethical issues concerning the use of grasslands. As such it addresses the need for a different approach, providing novel and provocative material to instruct, stimulate and enthuse the reader.
LC Classification Number
SB199 .P37 1997

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