The scientific basis of modern agriculture. by Campbell, Keith O. and Bowyer, John W - 1986

South Melbourne: Sydney University Press in Association with Oxford University Press, 1990. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The book has been covered in contact and an ownership signature has been blocked out with blue biro. Internally there arte no annotations, underscoring or highlighting and the binding is solid.

Oxford University Press Australia, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 1988. 1st Edition. Soft cover. As New. 2nd Printing. 479 pages. This book is in excellent condition throughout. It has never been used. This book is the result of a review of the fundamental aspects of the sciences vital to crop and animal industries. Members of the faculty of Agriculture at the University of Sydney have taken a broad approach to explaining the principles underlying their subjects, but have deliberately chosen relevant Australian examples to illustrate them. The result is a unique survey which reflects the contemporary state of the rural sciences. Among the subjects covered, are microclimate, soils, crop and pasture production, genetic improvement, plant and animal protection, the animal sciences, agricultural microbiology, and the economics of agricultural production and marketing. The authors include recent research advances which have led to a greater understanding of the biological and economic processes that… Read More