Agriscience & technology
By: L. DeVere Burton.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Delmar Publishers
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Albany
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 368
ISBN-13: 9780827367470
Subjects: Agriculture.; Agricultural biotechnology.; Agriculture and energy.; Agricultural processing.; Technology.
Other titles: Agriscience and technology
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: About the author; title: Section 1 : Introduction.; title: Technology in an agricultural setting; title: Section 2 : Biotechnology.; title: Genetic engineering; title: Animal management technologies; title: Animal reproduction technologies; title: Biotechnology applications for plants; title: Plant propagation techniques; title: Section 3 : Technology : food and fiber.; title: Plant management technologies; title: Agricultural production technologies; title: Processing agricultural products; title: Agricultural marketing technologies; title: Section 4 : Energy and power technology.; title: Power for production agriculture; title: Electrical energy in agricultural uses; title: Alternative energy sources for agriculture; title: Section 5 : Computer aided management.; title: Computer aided management in marketing and business; title: Computer aided production management; title: Section 6 : Environmental technology.; title: Controlled living environments; title: Protection of natural resources; title: Glossary