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Aquaponics Food Production Systems

This book, written by world experts in aquaponics and related technologies, provides the authoritative and comprehensive ...

Biosaline Agriculture and High Salinity Tolerance

this book reviews the current state of knowledge in biosaline agriculture and high salinity tolerance in plants. It mainly ...

Changing Land Use Patterns in the Coastal Zone

Coastal ecosystems make up some of the most important, yet most endangered, regions in the world. The protection of the unique ...

Drugs and Nutrients : The Interactive Effects / D. A. Roe

Devoted to the effects of food and of nutrient intake on the disposition of foreign compounds, and discusses effects of drugs ...

Dryland Ecohydrology

By combining the analysis of biotic and abiotic components of terrestrial ecosystems, this volume provides a synthesis of ...

Ecological Responses to the 1980 Eruption of Mount St. Helens

The eruption of Mount St. Helens on May 18, 1980, had a momentous impact on the fungal, plant, animal, and human life from ...

Environmental and Microbial Relationships

After the publication of Volume IV in 1997, the introduction of molecular methods into ecology led to significant new findings. ...

Everglades Experiments : Lessons for Ecosystem Restoration

This work covers both the structural and functional responses of the Everglades ecosystem via experimental and gradient studies ...

Forest and Rangeland Soils of the United States Under Changing Conditions A Comprehensive Science Synthesis

This book synthesizes leading-edge science and management information about forest and rangeland soils of the United States. ...

Insects and Ecosystem Function

In the past two decades, an increasing number of ecologists have started to investigate the importance of biodiversity for ...

Lake Taihu, China

There are many shallow lakes in the world. Many of them play an important socio-economic role as contributors to the drinking ...

Microorganisms in Soils: Roles in Genesis and Functions

The following key topics are covered: Microorganisms in bioerosion, humification, mineralization and soil aggregation; Microbial ...

Nutrient Acquisition by Plants

Adaptation and evolution of terrestrial plants depend, to a large extent, on their ability to acquire nutrients. This is ...

Omega-3 Fatty Acids : Keys to Nutritional Health / Mahabaleshwar V. Hegde, Anand Arvind Zanwar, Sharad P. Adekar

Argues for the importance of essential nutrients in our diet. Over the last two decades there has been an explosion of research ...

Organic Waste Composting through Nexus Thinking Practices, Policies, and Trends

This book starts with an introductory chapter that describes the need to bring the waste management aspects and soil nutrient ...

Plant Litter

This fully revised and updated 2nd edition of Plant Litter focuses on decomposition processes in natural terrestrial systems ...

Science for Ecosystem-based Management : Narragansett Bay in the 21st Century

This volume will be of interest and importance to researchers, agency personnel, and natural resource managers who are contemplating ...

Shallow Lakes in a Changing World ; Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Shallow Lakes, held at Dalfsen, The Netherlands, 5–9 June 2005

This volume comprises the proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Shallow Lakes. It has the theme Shallow Lakes ...

Stream Ecology : Structure and function of running waters

Stream Ecology: Structure and Function of Running Waters is designed to serve as a textbook for advanced undergraduate and ...

The Comparative Roles of Suspension-Feeders in Ecosystems

Animals are a major link between the water column (pelagic) and the bottom (benthic) habitats in most shallow systems. This ...

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