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Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change Chris Stokes, Mark Howden A fundamental resource for preparing Australia's primary industries for the challenges and opportunities of climate change. Paperback - ISBN:9780643095953 - AU $ 64.95

Anti-Fertility Plants of the Pacific RC Cambie, AA Brewis Documents information on plants used traditionally for anti-fertility and fertility purposes in the Pacific.

Australian Agriculture Ted Henzell A journey through Australian agricultural practices from colonial times to modern day.

Australian Barleys RW Fitzsimmons, CW Wrigley This handbook provides a basis for barley variety identification and checking the range of quality factors that can be judged by on-the-spot examination.

Australian Cereal Identification RW Fitzsimmons, RH Martin, GL Roberts, CW Wrigley A supplement to Australian Wheat Varieties, this handbook covers 16 Wheat varieties, two tritacles, one barley, and nine oats.

Australian Oat Varieties RW Fitzsimmons, GL Roberts, CW Wrigley This book provides the means of identifying oat varieties so the maximum advantage is obtained from the breeders' efforts.

Australian Soil Fertility Manual FIFA A practical manual explaining the basics of soil-plant relationships and the principles of fertilizer use. Paperback - ISBN:9780643090217 - AU $ 74.95

Australian Wheat Varieties Supplement No.1 RW Fitzsimmons, RH Martin, CW Wrigley This supplement to Australian Wheat Varieties Second Edition assists in identification of 16 additional wheats and eight Australian triticales.

Australian Wheat Varieties RW Fitzsimmons, RH Martin, CW Wrigley A practical description of wheat grain, heads and plants at several growth stages.

The Biochar Solution Albert K Bates What if our agricultural practices could stabilise, or even reverse the effects of climate change? Paperback - ISBN:9780865716773 - AU $ 29.95

A Biodynamic Manual Pierre Masson A invaluable guide for all biodynamic growers to have to hand daily. Paperback - ISBN:9780863158315 - AU $ 35.95

The Biofuel Delusion Mario Giampietro, Kozo Mayumi Presents a theoretical framework and exhaustive evidence for the case against large scale biofuel production from agricultural crops. Hardback - ISBN:9781844076819 - AU $120.00

Caterpillars and Cotton DVD - ISBN:DVDCATERPILLAR - AU $ 60.00

CCRSPI Conference Synthesis Papers This special issue aims to inform and inspire the major research effort in climate change and primary industries that is underway. Paperback - ISBN:CP63/03 - AU $ 75.00

Climate Change Mitigation and Agriculture Eva Wollenberg, Maja-Liisa Tapio-Bistrom, Maryanne Grieg-Gran, Alison Nihart This book reviews the state of agricultural climate change mitigation globally, with a focus on smallholder farmers. Paperback - ISBN:9781849713931 - AU $ 65.00

The Coming Famine Julian Cribb A strong and positive call to action to address an impending planetary food crisis. Paperback - ISBN:9780643100404 - AU $ 29.95

Common Dung Beetles in Pastures of South-eastern Australia M Tyndale-Biscoe A colourful, useful and easy-to-read account of dung beetles in south-eastern Australia. Small Paperback - ISBN:9780643050907 - AU $ 54.95 Price includes standard postage within Australia and New Zealand.

Controlling Invertebrate Pests in Agriculture Jessica Page, Paul Horne Provides a detailed examination of the application of pesticides and how they may be integrated into more holistic approaches. Paperback - ISBN:9780643103351 - AU $ 49.95

Crop Wild Relatives Danny Hunter, Vernon Heywood Captures the important practical experiences of countries participating in the work of in situ plant conservation. Paperback - ISBN:9781849711791 - AU $ 72.00

Crops for Industry Simon Meakin Provides readers with with all they need to know about the uses, production and husbandry of a whole range of crops. Paperback - ISBN:9781861269102 - AU $ 60.00

Diseases of Fruit Crops in Australia Tony Cooke, Denis Persley, Susan House Comprehensive coverage of important diseases affecting the broad range of fruit crops grown in Australia. Hardback - ISBN:9780643069718 - AU $160.00

Diseases of Vegetable Crops in Australia Denis Persley, Tony Cooke, Susan House Provides a diagnostic guide and a key reference for diseases affecting vegetable crops in Australia. Hardback - ISBN:9780643096387 - AU $160.00

The Economics of Managing Crop Diversity On-farm Edilegnaw Wale, Adam G Drucker, Kerstin K Zander Assesses a variety of economic issues as they relate to agro-biodiversity in a range of countries. Paperback - ISBN:9781849712224 - AU $ 72.00

Fertiliser Essentials NSW Department of Primary Industries A practical guide to the wise and effective use of fertilisers. Hardback - ISBN:9780731306022 - AU $ 36.00

Fifty Plants that Changed the Course of History Bill Laws A beautifully crafted book that uncovers the fascinating stories of some of the world's best-known plants. Hardback - ISBN:9781742372181 - AU $ 35.00

Food Security, Nutrition and Sustainability Geoffrey Lawrence, Kristen Lyons, Tabatha Wallington Offers critical insights by international scholars, with chapters on global food security, supermarket power, new technologies, and sustainability. Hardback - ISBN:9781844077755 - AU $156.00

Food, Globalization and Sustainability Peter Oosterveer, David A. Sonnenfeld An overview of the principal conceptual frameworks developed for understanding changes in global food production and consumption. Paperback - ISBN:9781849712613 - AU $ 64.95

Forage Conservation John Moran Provides information on the many aspects of fodder conservation. Paperback - ISBN:9780730664390 - AU $ 54.95

Getting Started in Private Native Forestry A 'how-to' guide on assessing and managing your bush and its products for long-term profit and sustainability. Paperback - ISBN:9780731306305 - AU $ 25.00

Gift Vouchers Are you looking for a book or subscription to give as a present, but aren’t sure what to choose? Voucher - ISBN:BVoucher25 - AU $ 25.00

GM Crops Jennifer Thomson A balanced, scientific perspective on the issues surrounding genetically modified crops. Paperback - ISBN:9780643091603 - AU $ 29.95

Grasses of Temperate Australia SJ Forbes, JW Cade, CA Lamp Includes notes on habitat, distribution, use, control as a weed, and toxicity. Paperback - ISBN:9780646411897 - AU $ 59.95

Growing Crops with Reclaimed Wastewater Daryl Stevens The definitive Australian reference on the principles of using reclaimed wastewater for agricultural purposes. Paperback - ISBN:9780643066250 - AU $140.00

Growing Your Own Fruit and Vegetables Alison Chivers, Mary Canning All you need to start growing your own food is right here. Paperback - ISBN:9781877069918 - AU $ 40.00

A Guide to Pasture Species in NSW Includes descriptions and colour photos of useful temperate and tropical legume and grass species. Paperback - ISBN:9780731306275 - AU $ 30.00

High-yielding anthracnose-resistant Stylosanthes for agricultural systems S Chakraborty Summarises new knowledge about Stylosanthes research and development, which has received attention in recent years.

An Illustrated Guide to Common Weeds of New Zealand Ian Popay, Paul Champion, Trevor James This popular and indispensable guide to the identification of weeds in New Zealand is now in its third edition.

Improved Grassland Management John Frame, AS Laidlow Covers the full scope of modern grassland management, the principles being applicable to all temperate grassland zones. Paperback - ISBN:9781847972613 - AU $ 70.00

Insects of Stored Grain David Rees A pocket reference for the non-specialist, providing information on major insect and arachnid pests found in stored grain. Small Paperback - ISBN:9780643093850 - AU $ 24.95 Spiral Bound. Price includes standard postage within Australia and New Zealand.

Insects of Stored Products David Rees A well-illustrated guide to the identification, biology and ecology of the major pests of stored products.

Integrated Pest Management for Crops and Pastures Paul Horne, Jessica Page Describes how to successfully implement IPM in cropping and grazing operations. Paperback - ISBN:9780643092570 - AU $ 29.95

Legume Research C A Harris, C A Anderson This Special Issue was the outcome of the inaugural venture of the Australian Grasslands Association – The Australian Legume Symposium held in Melbourne, February 2012. Paperback - ISBN:CP63/08/09 - AU $125.00

Making Lucerne Pay Kieran Ransom, Lindsay Trapnell, Tim Clune, Jeff Hirth, James Whale, Nicholas Bate, Riad Naji Presents 13 farm business case studies located across south-eastern Australia. Paperback - ISBN:9781741467116 - AU $ 30.00

Managing for Healthy Soils Explores the secrets of soil, our most basic agricultural resource. Paperback - ISBN:9781742562544 - AU $ 34.00

Native Grasses Meredith Mitchell An easy-to-use tool for identifying some of the most common native grasses in temperate Australia. Small Paperback - ISBN:9780643066564 - AU $ 24.95 Price includes standard postage within Australia.

Nitrogen Fixation by Legumes Classic video about the unique symbiotic relationship that exists between the host legume and its nodule bacteria. DVD - ISBN:DVDNITROGEN - AU $ 60.00

Organic Cereal and Pulse Production Stephen Briggs Provides a comprehensive guide to the production of organic pulses and cereals across a range of organic farming systems in temperate and maritime regions. Paperback - ISBN:9781861269539 - AU $ 69.95

Organic Farming: Crops, Fruits and Vegetables Principles of organic cropping plus extensive case studies for a range of enterprises. Paperback - ISBN:9780731306121 - AU $ 34.00

Pastoral Australia Michael Pearson, Jane Lennon Tells the story of the expansion of Australia's pastoral industry, how it drove European settlement and involved Aboriginal people in the new settler society. Paperback - ISBN:9780643096998 - AU $ 69.95

Pasture Management D Kemp, D Michalk Major reference on managing Australia's greatest natural resource.

Pest and Disease Management for Organic Farmers, Growers and Smallholders Gareth Davies, Phil Sumption, Anton Rosenfeld A comprehensive book covering all aspects of the subject in temperate areas. Paperback - ISBN:9781847971500 - AU $ 75.00

Pests of Field Crops and Pastures PT Bailey A comprehensive handbook on Australian economic entomology for field crops and pastures. Hardback - ISBN:9780643067585 - AU $180.00

Plants for Medicines DJ Collins, CCJ Culvenor, JA Lamberton, JW Loder, JR Price Includes details of alkaloid and anti-tumour screening of nearly 2000 species, and more.

Plants: Their Use, Management, Cultivation and Biology Bob Watson Packed full with both biological information about plants as well as practical and instructional advice about how to grow and nurture them. Hardback - ISBN:9781847970282 - AU $ 90.00

Proceedings from the 1st Asia-Pacific Biochar Conference, 2009, Gold Coast, Australia Evelyn Krull, Balwant Singh, Stephen Joseph Paperback - ISBN:SR48/06/07 - AU $125.00

Producing Table Olives Stan Kailis, David Harris Provides olive growers with nationally accepted guidelines for ensuring the quality of processed table olives. Paperback - ISBN:9780643092037 - AU $ 69.95

The Rice Crisis David Dawe Examines how government policies caused and responded to soaring world prices in the particular case of rice. Hardback - ISBN:9781849711340 - AU $145.00

Soil Essentials Roger Hall A practical reference for farmers and land managers covering soil issues commonly encountered at the farm level.

Spray Drift Management Primary Industries Standing Committee Assists chemical users develop spray drift management strategies. Paperback - ISBN:9780643068353 - AU $ 35.00

The Value of Water in a Drying Climate Tor Hundloe, Christine Crawford Are we making the best use of water? How do we judge this? Paperback - ISBN:9780643101609 - AU $ 59.95

Wheat and Wheat Quality in Australia DH Simmonds

Wheat Rusts RA McIntosh, CR Wellings, RF Park

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