03026cam a2200397 i 4500 586 586 17781297 OSt 20251027205708.0 130618s2015 nyua 001 0 eng 2013943109 9781133686880 1133686885 DLC eng DLC rda DLC pcc S495 .C78 2015 630 B974 2019 23 Burton, L. DeVere, author. Agriscience : fundamentals and applications / L. DeVere Burton. Sixth edition. Stamford, CT, USA : Cengage Learning, 2019 xxi, 859 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm. text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Includes index. Sec. 1. Agriscience in the information age -- The science of living things -- Betting living through agriscience -- Biotechnology -- Sec. 2. You and the new millennium -- Career options in agriscience -- Supervised agricultural experience -- Leadership development in agriscience -- Sec. 3. Natural resources management -- Maintaining air quality -- Water and soil conservation -- Soils and hydroponics management -- Forest management -- Wildlife management -- Aquaculture -- Sec. 4. Integrated pest management -- Biological, cultural, and chemical control -- Safe use of pesticides -- Sec. 5. The quest for more and better plants! -- Plant structures and taxonomy -- Plant physiology -- Plant reproduction -- Sec. 6. Crop science -- Home gardening -- Vegetable production -- Fruit and nut production -- Grain, oil, and specialty field-crop production -- Forage and pasture management -- Sec. 7. Ornamental use of plants -- Indoor plants -- Turfgrass use and management -- Trees and shrubs -- Sec. 8. Animal sciences -- Animal anatomy, physiology, and nutrition -- Animal health -- Genetics, breeding, and reproduction -- Small animal care and management -- Dairy and livestock management -- Horse management -- Sec. 9. Wave of the future -- The food industry -- Food science. Agriscience Fundamentals and Applications, 5th edition provides a broad-spectrum overview of the agricultural industry and the industry-based sciences, including basic principles of science as they apply to plants, animals, soils and foods, for high school students. -- Source other than Library of Congress. Agriculture. Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1607/2013943109-b.html Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1607/2013943109-d.html Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1607/2013943109-t.html 7 cbc origcop 2 ncip 20 y-gencatlg ddc BK 0 0 ddc 0 0 NFIC CL CL RES 2023-07-24 Purchased (Super Pages) 11050.00 10457 0 630 B974 2019 10457 2023-07-24 2023-07-24 BK