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Author : David H. Bache
Publisher : David Bache
ISBN 13 : 0132179105
Total Pages : 253 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (321 download)
Download or read book Microclimate and Spray Dispersion written by David H. Bache and published by David Bache. This book was released on 1992 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : William E. Sopper
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 60 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (121 download)
Download or read book A Problem Analysis for Environmental Forestry Research written by William E. Sopper and published by . This book was released on 1975 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Graham Matthews
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118351304
Total Pages : 556 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (183 download)
Download or read book Pesticide Application Methods written by Graham Matthews and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-03-31 with total page 556 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: PESTICIDE APPLICATION METHODS Pesticide Application Methods is the standard work for all those involved in crop protection. This fully revised and expanded edition provides up-to-date information on the different types of application techniques and how they should be used to ensure efficient and effective pest control. The third edition of this excellent book was published more than 10 years ago, since when a number of important developments have taken place. Examples include changes to legislation both in the EU and USA concerning water quality. This has an impact on how spray is applied and, more particularly, how the sprayer is designed to minimise quantities that remain in the equipment when spraying is completed, and in addition inform how and when the sprayer is cleaned. Concern about spray drift has also continued and has led to more research on how to reduce the amount of spray that moves downwind from a treated area. Important new information on this topic is included within the new edition. Professor Graham Matthews has been joined by two new co-authors to increase the breadth and depth of coverage in this updated edition of Pesticide Application Methods. This important new edition is a commercially significant reference tool and will be of great use and interest to all those working in crop protection, including agricultural entomologists and plant pathologists, pesticide scientists, advisors and consultants, large-scale growers, agricultural and horticultural scientists, agrochemical industry personnel including those involved in equipment supply and product formulation. Libraries in government and commercial research establishments, universities and agricultural colleges where agricultural and biological sciences are studied and taught should have multiple copies of this definitive book on their shelves.
Author : C. David Whiteman
Publisher : Oxford University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780198030447
Total Pages : 376 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (34 download)
Download or read book Mountain Meteorology written by C. David Whiteman and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2000-06-01 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mountain Meteorology: Fundamentals and Applications offers first an introduction to the basic principles and concepts of mountain meteorology, then goes on to discuss their application in natural resources management. It includes over two hundred beautiful, full-color photographs, figures, and diagrams, as well as observable indicators of atmospheric processes--such as winds, temperature, and clouds--to facilitate the recognition of weather systems and events for a variety of readers. It is ideal for those who spend time in or near mountains and whose daily activities are affected by weather. As a comprehensive work filled with diverse examples and colorful illustrations, it is essential for professionals, scholars, and students of meteorology.
Author : John E. Oliver
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 1402032641
Total Pages : 873 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (2 download)
Download or read book Encyclopedia of World Climatology written by John E. Oliver and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-04-23 with total page 873 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Today, given the well-publicized impacts of events such as El Niño, there is an unequaled public awareness of how climate affects the quality of life and environment. Such awareness has created an increasing demand for accurate climatological information. This information is now available in one convenient, accessible source, the Encyclopedia of World Climatology. This comprehensive volume covers all the main subfields of climatology, supplies information on climates in major continental areas, and explains the intricacies of climatic processes. The level of presentation will meet the needs of specialists, university students, and educated laypersons. A successor to the 1986 Encyclopedia of Climatology, this compendium provides a clear explanation of current knowledge and research directions in modern climatology. This new encyclopedia emphasizes climatological developments that have evolved over the past twenty years. It offers more than 200 informative articles prepared by 150 experts on numerous subjects, ranging from standard areas of study to the latest research studies. The relationship between climatology and both physical and social science is fully explored, as is the significance of climate for our future well-being. The information is organized for speedy access. Entries are conveniently arranged in alphabetical order, thoroughly indexed, and cross-referenced. Every entry contains useful citations to additional source materials. The Editor John E. Oliver is Professor Emeritus at Indiana State University. He holds a B.Sc. from London University, and a MA and Ph.D from Columbia University. He taught at Columbia University and then at Indiana State where he was formerly Chair of the Geography-Geology Department, and Assoc iate Dean, College of Arts and Sciences. He has written many books and journal articles in Climatology, Applied Climatology and Physical Geography.
Author : Graham Matthews
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1405172983
Total Pages : 249 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (51 download)
Download or read book Pesticides written by Graham Matthews and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over the last five decades pesticides have undoubtedly helped toincrease agricultural production and control vectors of disease,however the environmental impact of long term agro-chemical use hasbeen cause for concern along with the effects on human health. In Pesticides, Graham Matthews begins by looking at thedevelopmental history of pesticides, and how crop protection wasachieved before they were in use, how pesticides are registered foruse and what happens to pesticides in food and the environment.Pesticide application and operator safety is investigated and thefuture of pesticides in light of the development of geneticallymodified crops is explored. Provides commercially important information for theagro-chemical industry Addresses all aspects of public concern relating to humanhealth and the environment, including spray drift, bystander,resident and worker exposure Looks at the future of pesticides in light of the increasingprevalence of genetically modified crops Collecting together the most recent research in the area in asingle volume, this book is a vital resource for agriculturalscientists, agronomists, plant scientists, plant pathologists,entomologists, environmental scientists, public health personnel,toxicologists, crop protection personnel and all those involved inthe agrochemical industry and government pesticide registration andlegislation.
Author : David Pimentel, Ph.D.
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 9781439870587
Total Pages : 984 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (75 download)
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Pest Management written by David Pimentel, Ph.D. and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2002-05-09 with total page 984 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: PRINT/ONLINE PRICING OPTIONS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT a href="http://www.tandfonline.com/action/bookPricing?doi=10.1081%2FE-EPM " target="_blank"Taylor & Francis Online
Author : Lawrence A. Lacey
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 1402059337
Total Pages : 852 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (2 download)
Download or read book Field Manual of Techniques in Invertebrate Pathology written by Lawrence A. Lacey and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-09-27 with total page 852 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This field manual is designed to provide background and instruction on a broad spectrum of techniques and their use in the evaluation of entomopathogens in the field. The second edition provides updated information and includes two additional chapters and 12 new contributors. The intended audience includes researchers, graduate students, practitioners of integrated pest management (IPM), regulators and those conducting environmental impact studies of entomopathogens.
Author : T. M. Butt
Publisher : CABI
ISBN 13 : 9781845933005
Total Pages : 412 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (33 download)
Download or read book Fungi As Biocontrol Agents written by T. M. Butt and published by CABI. This book was released on 2001 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There is increasing interest in the use of fungi for the control of pests, weeds and diseases. This book brings together perspectives from pathology, ecology, genetics, physiology, production technology, to address the use of fungi as biological control agents.
Author : G. A. Matthews
Publisher : Food & Agriculture Org.
ISBN 13 : 9789251036167
Total Pages : 156 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (361 download)
Download or read book Pesticide Application Equipment for Use in Agriculture written by G. A. Matthews and published by Food & Agriculture Org.. This book was released on 1994 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : G. A. Matthews
Publisher : Food & Agriculture Org.
ISBN 13 : 9789251035825
Total Pages : 180 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (358 download)
Download or read book Pesticide Application Equipment for Use in Agriculture: Manually carried equipment written by G. A. Matthews and published by Food & Agriculture Org.. This book was released on 1994 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the main types of manually-operated or manually-carried pesticide application equipment. Gives details of design and shows the type of nozzle needed to treat crops and to improve the safety and efficiency of the spraying operation.
Author : Dario Camuffo
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 0444641076
Total Pages : 584 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (446 download)
Download or read book Microclimate for Cultural Heritage written by Dario Camuffo and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2019-06-25 with total page 584 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Microclimate for Cultural Heritage: Measurement, Risk Assessment, Conservation, Restoration, and Maintenance of Indoor and Outdoor Monuments, Third Edition, presents the latest on microclimates, environmental issues and the conservation of cultural heritage. It is a useful treatise on microphysics, acting as a practical handbook for conservators and specialists in physics, chemistry, architecture, engineering, geology and biology who focus on environmental issues and the conservation of works of art. It fills a gap between the application of atmospheric sciences, like the thermodynamic processes of clouds and dynamics of planetary boundary layer, and their application to a monument surface or a room within a museum. Sections covers applied theory, environmental issues and conservation, practical utilization, along with suggestions, examples, common issues and errors. - Connects theory to practice with clear illustrations, useful examples, and case studies - Covers practical issues, e.g. rising damp, moulds, and pests, indoor heating, thermal comfort, green lighting technology, performing field surveys - Presents the latest standards for measuring cultural assets and their environment - Discusses climate change and indoor - outdoor potential scenarios, including sea-level rise
Author : R.N. Meroney
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 1024 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Computational Wind Engineering 2 written by R.N. Meroney and published by . This book was released on 1997-12-18 with total page 1024 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Contains 80-plus selected--and reviewed--papers from the August 1996 symposium, held to examine the accomplishments and challenges posed by the rapid development of computational fluid dynamics as applied to the discipline of wind engineering. Summaries of the discussions, questions, and author responses are also included. Subjects addressed include aerodynamics of bluff bodies, bridges, vehicles, terrain, and buildings; structural response; air pollution; lab methodology and validation; and new computational schemes. An appendix lists abstracts of papers presented but not published. Keynote presentations cover current status and future trends in computational wind engineering (CWE); large eddy simulation of flow past a cubic obstacle; use of meteorological models in CWE; and past achievements and future challenges in CWE. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR."--
Author : J.J. Picot
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 9401156344
Total Pages : 225 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (11 download)
Download or read book Forestry Pesticide Aerial Spraying written by J.J. Picot and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduced to the technical aspects of forestry aerial spraying in the mid-1970's, we were immediately impressed by the complexity of the process of delivering pesticide to foliage. At that time, there was a vigorous public debate in New Brunswick about the ecological and public h~alth impacts of the annual spray program for the control of defoliation of spruce and fir trees by the spruce budworm. The forest industry is important to the province and changes to the established procedures of budworm control could have major economic implications. A rational debate required reliable information about the mechanics of the spraying process. There was a need to supply missing information as to required pesticide application rates, atomizer performance, off-target drift and deposit, and the effects of weather and aircraft operating factors. We were invited to initiate a research program in this domain by New Brunswick forest management officials, and what follows in this book is a logical and quantitative description of the overall process based on our own research and that of others over the intervening years. After a short introduction to aerial spraying, we begin (Chapter 2) by describing forest stands in terms of their interaction with suspended atmospheric particulate material carried along by the wind and susceptible to deposition on foliage. We introduce foliage simulators and their use in measuring the deposit of sprayed pesticide on foliage, the "biological interface" between pest and pesticide.
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Total Pages : 488 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (319 download)
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Author : Frances R. Hunter-Fujita
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 640 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (319 download)
Download or read book Insect Viruses and Pest Management written by Frances R. Hunter-Fujita and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1998-06-29 with total page 640 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an essential guidebook, providing a comprehensive overview of insect viruses and pest management. Part One of this volume explores the rationale behind the employment of insect pathogenic viruses in pest control and documents the assessment of biological activity, the ecology of baculoviruses, control strategies, virus production and formulation, and the conduct and recording of field control trials. Part Two comprises an authoritative global survey of current practice, R&D, and up-to-date technical studies of insect viruses and their application in pest management. This survey was compiled with the assistance of a panel of world-wide experts and will prove an invaluable and unique data source. Building on the key topics discussed in Part One, easy-to-follow, practical protocols are presented in Part Three, including detailed accounts of standard operating procedures for working with insects, isolation, propagation (in vivo and in vitro), purification, characterization and enumeration of viruses, suggestions for good laboratory layout and design, mass production methods, formulation and quality control. The importance of external environmental factors concerning virus survival and efficacy is also not forgotten, and in the final part the effects of solar radiation and the relationships between viruses and plant surfaces are discussed. Indispensable reading for all professionals and students interested in insect virology and pest control, this book is a comprehensive reference manual.
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 874 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (319 download)
Download or read book 23rd Conference on Agricultural and Forest Meteorology written by and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 874 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
