Exploring agriscience /
Herren, Ray V.
Exploring agriscience / Ray V. Herren. - USA : Cengage Learning, 2018. - xviii, 570 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Includes glossary and index.
Contents : 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.
9781305949706
/ c2018.
Exploring agriscience / Ray V. Herren. - USA : Cengage Learning, 2018. - xviii, 570 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Includes glossary and index.
Contents : 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.
9781305949706
/ c2018.