A practical, student-friendly guide to soils, crops, and field methods.
This classic text presents the core ideas of agronomy in clear, non-technical language, helping high school and early college students—and curious farmers—understand how soils affect crop growth and how to manage land for better yields.
The book combines foundational science with hands-on instruction. It covers the plant’s needs, soil principles, and how weather, water, and management interact to shape harvests. From soil formation and water use to seed selection and crop care, the edition focuses on real-world farming and classroom learning alike."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to the principles of agronomy, laying the groundwork for success in crop production and laying the groundwork for study in related disciplines. The author presents a nuanced understanding of the factors that determine plant growth, including the significance of climate, soil conditions, pest control, and adapted crop selection. By bridging the gap between pure science and practical application, the author offers valuable insights into improving crop yields and the overall efficiency of agricultural practices. This book is an essential resource for students, farmers, and professionals in the field of agronomy, offering a deeper appreciation of the complex interplay between plants and their environment, and empowering readers to make informed decisions that optimize agricultural productivity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781527746923_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781527746923
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