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Whose sovereignty?
This carefully argued case for a federal Europe proposes that national sovereignty has become increasingly untenable as mechanisms perpetuating fiscal, social, and environmental inequities transcend borders. A federal, democratized EU would strengthen Europe in the face of geopolitical uncertainty.
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Oil and gas
Oil and gas are key drivers of the world economy and the technical, commercial and legal applications which support their exploitation are becoming increasingly sophisticated.
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Public libraries and homelessness
As homelessness increases yearly, libraries have become a safe space for individuals as one of the only places in society where one can exist without the expectation of paying for the privilege. This has, however, led to growing tensions between library users and staff. This book explores how pub...
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Downward spiral
This book draws on the author's expertise as a KC and original interviews with political insiders to tell the story of declining ethical standards during the government of Boris Johnson and propose concrete reforms.
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Developing talent and managing people in the family enterprise
Developing Talent and Managing People in the Family Enterprise explores the unique people-related challenges that families and their advisers face.
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Punk rock ruined my life
John Robb has been at the forefront of musical culture since the 1980s. In this compelling memoir, he looks back on a life lived through and for music.
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The poetry of suicide
Interweaving stories of poets who took their own lives with the long history of suicide in his own family, J. T. Welsch reveals how poetry can help us to understand and come to terms with these difficult deaths.
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Between the salt and the ash
Jake Morris-Campbell sets out on a pilgrimage from Lindisfarne to Durham Cathedral, exploring thirteen-hundred years of social change and asking what stories the North East can tell about itself in the wake of Christianity and coal.
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Advances in farmer-led irrigation development in africa
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Advances in substrate source composition for rearing black soldier fly larvae as a protein source
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Advances in production of crickets as food and animal feed
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Advances in genomic selection in pig breeding
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Assessing the benefits of temperate cropland agroforestry for promoting soil biological health
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Biodiversity and agricultural landscapes: where are the gaps?
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Agri semantics: developments to improve data interoperability to support farm information management and decision support systems in agriculture
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Biodiversity for agriculture: the role of integrated farm management in supporting agricultural production through biodiversity
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Ecosystem accounting to value ecosystem assets and services provided by agroforestry
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Dynamic models for addressing complexities of nitrogen management in maize production
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End-to-end performance measurement systems for agri-food supply chains
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Enhancing gender equality in agroforestry systems
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Lives of calves from organic dairy farms
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Restoring peatlands in european landscapes
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Rewilding grasslands and rangelands
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Nematodes and their trophic interactions in the soil microbiome
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Role of crop rotations in optimizing nitrogen use efficiency in organic farming
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Role of standards in improving the sustainability of livestock production: current challenges and future perspectives
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Achievements in breeding cereals with durable disease resistance in northwest europe
Breeding cereals in Northwest Europe for durable resistance has made an important contribution to control of almost all economically significant diseases and pests of wheat, barley and oats. Durable resistance to fungal diseases is largely polygenic and quantitative, with the important exception...
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Safety management and monitoring in poultry slaughter operations: a united states perspective
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Sociocultural factors affecting women smallholders: the case of ethnic minority women in the highlands of southeast asia
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Advances in biostimulants as an integrated pest management tool in horticulture
This chapter covers the definition of biostimulants, brief summary of various categories, and how they are used for promoting plant growth, building soil structure, imparting stress tolerance, and contribute to pest and disease suppression. Strategies for using biostimulants as a part of IPM and ...
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Advances in identifying gm plants: toward the routine detection of 'hidden' and 'new' gmos
In 2018 the Court of Justice of the European Union recalled that organisms with genomes modified by artifactual techniques should be considered GMOs under European regulations. GMOs derived from cultures of cells isolated in vitro or from new genomic techniques must therefore be traceable. This c...
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Advances in genetic mapping of septoria nodorum blotch resistance in wheat and applications in resistance breeding
Septoria nodorum blotch (SNB) caused by the necrotrophic fungus Parastagonospora nodorum is an important wheat disease in many high rainfall areas across the world. It reduces both yield and grain quality by causing symptoms on wheat leaves and glumes, and can cause yield losses up to 30% under w...
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Advances in identifying gm plants: current frame of the detection of transgenic gmos
Transgenic GMOs were welcomed in the 1990s due to the difficulties distinguishing genetic and epigenetic modifications from random mutagenesis and their ability to insert new nucleic sequences more rapidly but still randomly. Their marketing in Europe has been accompanied by health and environmen...
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Advances in insect pest and disease monitoring and forecasting in horticulture
Pest monitoring in horticulture is developing technologically to reduce time and labor needed for sampling and to produce more accurate pest predictions. New ways of detecting pests based on selective e-traps, e-noses, cameras and acoustic signatures are already in use or emerging. Remote sensing...
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Advances in integrating different models assessing the impact of climate change on agriculture
The impact of climate change on the agricultural sector is causing considerable concern worldwide. Using modelling and simulation to analyse the impact of and ways to mitigate climate change is challenging. However, over the last few decades modelling approaches have evolved to tackle this proble...
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Advances in managing organic matter in turfgrass ecosystems
Organic matter (OM) management is a critical component in sustainable turfgrass management. Organic matter improves the soils’ ability to hold nutrients and water. However, when OM accumulation is excessive, several detrimental effects develop. Turfgrass is a tillering plant, producing a consid...
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Advances in proximal sensor fusion and multi-sensor platforms for improved crop management
Numerous studies referred to in this book and in other publications have examined the relationship between a proximal sensor, or remote sensing with crop yield and other attributes of interest to precision agriculture. Combining data from two or more sensors tends to increase the relationship bet...
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Advances in turfgrass weed management
Weeds are a major pest that reduce aesthetics and functionality of turfgrass systems. Knowledge required for effective weed management has evolved in recent years as weeds develop resistance to herbicides, government restriction of broad-spectrum herbicides has increased, and registration of new ...
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Advances in techniques for trapping crop insect pests
Pest monitoring is a fundamental requirement of integrated pest management. To minimise and target the use of pesticides, it is necessary to know when insect pests are present within the crop and whether their densities warrant control. There are many designs of trap to monitor insect pests. This...
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Advances in understanding texture development in apples
This chapter reviews advances in understanding texture development in apples. It starts by first describing the anatomy and physiology of fruit texture traits. This is then followed by an evaluation of fruit texture parameters. The chapter goes on to discuss the influence of growing conditions, t...
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Advances in understanding the genetics of pig behaviour
Breeding for behavioural traits may improve pig welfare and breeding for high production may decrease pig welfare. Maternal behaviours important for piglet production includes savaging, crushing and nursing. Behaviours of importance for production of pigs for slaughter includes feeding behaviour,...
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Agricultural practices to improve soil carbon sequestration in rice paddy soils
Paddy rice systems are characterized by waterlogged conditions with high potential for CH4 emissions and soil organic carbon (SOC) sequestration. Therefore, it is necessary to evaluate the net global warming potential (GWP) of soil management considering SOC stock changes, and CH4 and N2O fluxes....
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Advances in understanding allelopathic interactions between weeds and crops
This chapter focuses on advances in understanding allelopathic interactions between weeds and crops. In the first part, we discuss allelopathy in crop-weed interactions while the second part focuses on practical aspects of allelopathy with reference to IWM. The first part includes a detailed disc...
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Altering crop management practices to promote pollinators
Agricultural intensification, or the increase in crop production per unit of input or land area to meet the needs of a growing population, has resulted in a landscape dominated by large scale monoculture cropping. Pollinators, specifically, are impacted by the lack of diverse floral and habitat r...
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Applying population-based threshold models to quantify and improve seed quality attributes
Achieving rapid and uniform stand establishment in crops requires a combination of high-quality seeds and appropriate environmental conditions. In particular, temperature and soil moisture (or water potential) are the major factors influencing germination in the field. In this chapter, we focus o...
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Approaches to strengthen women’s land rights and tenure security through agricultural programming
This chapter is an introduction for gender and agriculture practitioners on why and how to strengthen smallholder women’s land rights and tenure security through agricultural development programming. Smallholder women farmers have disproportionately limited and insecure land rights and have less ...
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Assessing the impact of pesticides on pollinators
This chapter provides an overview of the history of pollination biology, it begins by discussing the basics of pollination and goes on to discuss pollinators and their diversity. Sections also cover the ecology and evolution of floral traits, domestication and its impact on plant-pollinator relat...
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