Reference Universe
Encyclopedia of Agriculture and Food Systems - 2014
The broad themes of food systems and people, agriculture and the environment, the science of agriculture, agricultural products, and agricultural production systems are covered in more than 200 separate chapters of this work.
Encyclopedia of Applied Plant Sciences - 2004
Presents both foundational and applied information on plants used by humans as sources of food, raw materials, and amenity purposes.
Encyclopedia of Aquaculture - 2000
A comprehensive, one-stop reference to the science, technology, and economics of aquaculture.
Encyclopedia of Insects - 2009
Acclaimed as the most comprehensive work devoted to insects. Covering all aspects of insect anatomy, physiology, evolution, behavior, reproduction, ecology, and disease, as well as issues of exploitation, conservation, and management, this book sets the standard in entomology.
Encyclopedia of Invasive Species - 2011
Provides information on invasive plants, animals, fungi, and microorganisms in the United States, which are threatening native ecosystems, agriculture, economies, and human health.
Plant Sciences - 2001
Introduces the fundamentals of plant sciences, such as cells, transportation and photosynthesis, and also examines related fields, such as agribusiness, conservation and ethnobotany. Fully illustrated with margin definitions, timelines and sidebars throughout
Water: Science and Issues - 2003
Covers all important water science concepts and current issues and highlights major historical developments and key figures.
