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Cucurbits

James R. Myers

Cucurbits

Completely updated with new content and full-colour figures throughout, the second edition of this successful book continues to provide complete coverage relating to the production of cucurbits, including cucumbers, gourds, muskmelons, pumpkins, squashes and watermelons. These crops are grown worldwide and represent one of the largest and most important groups of horticultural food plants. This second edition of Cucurbits provides up-to-date, succinct and authoritative knowledge on this variety...

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James R. Myers

Fly Fishing Montana

Brian Grossenbacher

Fly Fishing Montana

From the Beaverhead River to the Yellowstone River, Brian and Jenny Grossenbacher guide you through their beautiful home state. Learn where and how to fish Montana–a fly angler's mecca. You’ll gain a quick, clear understanding of the essential information needed to fly fish Montana’s most outstanding waters. 30 detailed maps accompany each water. Full-color photographs throughout. Learn where and how to fish. Learn which flies to use where. Helpful resource section of fly shops, guides, and...

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Brian Grossenbacher

Fly Fishing California

Ken Hanley

Fly Fishing California

Ken Hanley and some very talented contributors including Jeff Solis, Dave Stanley, Katie Howe and others, have fly-fished nearly every top water in California. Saltwater, bass, steelhead, high mountains, they provide all you need to discover the best places to fly fish in the Golden State. Fly Fishing California gives you a quick, clear understanding of the essential information you’ll need to fly fish California’s most outstanding waters. Detailed maps accompany each water. Full-color...

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Ken Hanley

Improving data management and decis...

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Improving data management and decision support systems in agriculture

This collection reviews and summarises the wealth of research on key challenges in developing better data management and decision support systems (DSS) for farmers and examples of how those systems are being deployed to optimise efficiency in crop and livestock production. Part 1 reviews general issues underpinning effective decision support systems (DSS) such as data access, standards, tagging and security. Part 2 contains case studies of the practical application of data...

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Geoff Teall on Riding Hunters, Jump...

Geoff Teall

Geoff Teall on Riding Hunters, Jumpers and Equitation

Esteemed hunter and hunt seat equitation judge, trainer and clinician Geoff Teall provides the nuts and bolts of perfect riding position and demystifies the jumping course by breaking it down into pieces that are easily practiced at home.“Geoff Teall is a member of a very lucky generation, one that was guided into their professional training careers by legendary teachers such as Gordon Wright, Wayne Carroll and George Morris. In this book, he presents his interpretations of their...

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Geoff Teall

The Leopard Gecko Manual

Philippe De Vosjoil

The Leopard Gecko Manual

The leopard gecko has fast become the reptilian version of the parakeet or goldfish. Considered to be the first domesticated species of lizard, the leopard gecko is attractive, perfectly sized, and easy to breed. Leopard Gecko Manual takes a close look at all the characteristics that have made these attractive lizards so amazingly popular in the pet world. Written by a team of herpetoculture experts and gecko specialists, this up-to-date and authoritative guide provides reliable guidelines for...

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Philippe De Vosjoil

BKLN Manners

Kate Naito

BKLN Manners

Comprehensive training guide that addresses common behavior concerns of urban and suburban dog owners. Clever management techniques and positive training strategies that help owners transform their dogs from unruly to urbane. Kate Naito is a Certified Professional Dog Trainer at a Brooklyn dog training organization who developed BKLN Manners? as a four-week group class for busy owners who wanted the fastest path to a polite dog. BKLN Manners? offers no-nonsense, easy-to-implement...

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Kate Naito

Hobby Farm Animals

Chris McLaughlin

Hobby Farm Animals

Eggs, meat, milk, wool, fur, feathers, and some priceless bucolic bliss. No hobby farm is complete without critterspossibly a small herd peppering the field or a microflock flapping around the hen house or pond. A single information-packed volume with everything a hobby farmer needs to know about farm animals, this new comprehensive manual to selecting, caring for, and breeding livestock brings forth the expertise of six hobby farmers, each of whom has real-life on-the-farm experience...

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Chris McLaughlin

Meet the German Shepherd

Dog Fancy Magazine

Meet the German Shepherd

The first official publication endorsed by the American Kennel Club (AKC) to celebrate this remarkably talented and multi-faceted breed, Meet the German Shepherd is the ideal introduction for new owners. German Shepherds have served humankind in various capacities over the years, including work as a police dog, military dog, search and rescue dog, herding dog, competition dog, guard dog and companion dog. Few breeds can boast as many devoted fans at the GSD. This colorful and useful...

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Dog Fancy Magazine

Blue-Tongued Skinks

David C. Wareham

Blue-Tongued Skinks

Blue-tongued skinks are unique reptiles that are popular among reptile enthusiast not only for their characteristic blue tongue, but also for their ease of keeping. The newest edition the highly regarded Advanced Vivarium Systems series, Blue-Tongued Skinks is an essential guide to keeping these eye-catching reptiles; it contains useful information for all reptile keepers, whether you are a prospective buyer, a new skink owner or an experienced reptile owner. Blue-Tongued Skinks addresses every...

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David C. Wareham

Parrot Parenting

Carol Frischmann

Parrot Parenting

From the tiny parakeet to the giant hyacinth macaw, not all parrots place the same demands on their parents. Parakeets, conures, cockatiels, loriesthe parrot family consists of the most popular pet birds, each offering keepers their unique characteristics and exotic beauty as well as their specific requirements. Bird expert and author, Carol Frishmann has written a must-have book for every parrot parent-to-be, an all-in-one guide that will remain indispensable in every bird home,...

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Carol Frischmann

The Dog Behavior Problem Solver

Teoti Anderson

The Dog Behavior Problem Solver

Life with a dog can bring companionship, fun, and joy. Life with a badly behaved dog can bring frustration and heartbreak. Behavior problems are often cited as the main reason for owners’ abandoning their dogs to shelters and surrendering them to rescues, but many of a dog’s problems can be resolved by a caring owner who’s willing to devote a little time to positive training. In The Dog Behavior Problem Solver, seasoned trainer Teoti Anderson shares her knowledge...

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Teoti Anderson

Dogsteps

Rachel Page Elliott

Dogsteps

Legendary breeder and world authority on canine movement Rachel Page Elliott’s classic volume Dogsteps has been the definitive manual on canine movement for four decades. Dog show judges and breeders around the world have relied upon this straightforward text and its cineradiographic” illustrations to gain a more complete understanding of canine gait. Even with the passing of its famous author in 2009, no other volume has stepped in the path of Dogsteps.Upon its...

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Rachel Page Elliott

101 Things to Know Before Getting a...

Susan Ewing M.

101 Things to Know Before Getting a Dog

If you’re longing for the pitter-patter of four furry feet, you have some homework to do. When new dog owners aren’t prepared, it’s the dog who suffers, so it’s very important to consider all angles of dog care and ownership before making the commitment. This book starts with the process of selecting a suitable dog for your home and lifestyle and goes on to discuss the present and future requirements of feeding, grooming, training, healthcare, and much...

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Susan Ewing M.

Man's Best Hero

Ace Collins

Man's Best Hero

From Lassie to Old Yeller to Rin Tin Tin to Marley, dogs have stolen our attention and our hearts. In real life, our own pets are more than just canine companions; they are members of our family. And for some, they are heroes and brave servants. In Man’s Best Hero, prolific author (and lifelong dog lover) Ace Collins provides a collection of short, dramatic stories about dogs that have gone the extra mile. Though not trained to perform heroic acts,...

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For Love of the Clydesdale Horse

Heidi M. Sands

For Love of the Clydesdale Horse

Scotland's only native heavy horse, the Clydesdale has been exported all over the world. He is recognised as having influenced heavy horse use across the globe. For Love of the Clydesdale Horse is a photographic celebration of all that makes this breed unique. This gentle ambassador with his huge feet, kind nature and willingness to work with and for the human race, turns heads wherever he goes. He is loved by those who see him and his good looks, kind eye and ease around people make even...

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Heidi M. Sands

Hadrosaurs

David A. Eberth

Hadrosaurs

Hadrosaurs—also known as duck-billed dinosaurs—are abundant in the fossil record. With their unique complex jaws and teeth perfectly suited to shred and chew plants, they flourished on Earth in remarkable diversity during the Late Cretaceous. So ubiquitous are their remains that we have learned more about dinosaurian paleobiology and paleoecology from hadrosaurs than we have from any other group. In recent years, hadrosaurs have been in the spotlight. Researchers around the...

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David A. Eberth

The Dead Sea and the Jordan River

Barbara Kreiger

The Dead Sea and the Jordan River

For centuries travelers have been drawn to the stunning and mysterious Dead Sea and Jordan River, a region which is unlike any other on earth in its religious and historical significance. In this exceptionally engaging and readable book, Barbara Kreiger chronicles the natural and human history of these storied bodies of water, drawing on accounts by travelers, pilgrims, and explorers from ancient times to the present. She conveys the blend of spiritual, touristic, and scientific...

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Barbara Kreiger

Darwin's On the Origin of Species

Daniel Duzdevich

Darwin's On the Origin of Species

Charles Darwin’s most famous book On the Origin of Species is without question, one of the most important books ever written. While even the grandest works of Victorian English can prove difficult to modern readers, Darwin wrote his text in haste and under intense pressure. For an era in which Darwin is more talked about than read, Daniel Duzdevich offers a clear, modern English rendering of Darwin’s first edition. Neither an abridgement nor a summary, this...

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Daniel Duzdevich

Water, Ice & Stone

Bill Green

Water, Ice & Stone

John Burroughs Medal for Distinguished Natural History BookPEN/Martha Albrand Award Finalist “[Green’s] prose rings with the elemental clarity of the ice he knows so well.” — PEN Awards Committee citation A classic of contemporary nature writing, the award-winning Water, Ice & Stone is both a scientific and poetic journey into Antarctica, addressing the ecological importance of the continent within the context of climate change. Bill Green has been traveling to this remote and...

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Bill Green

Bad to the Bone:

Bo Hoefinger

Bad to the Bone:

Witty commentary and hilarious observations.– Dog Living Let's get this clear right away: I'm a dog. I'm 1'10" and weigh 63 lbs, and although I'm a mutt on the outside, I'm a purebred on the inside. My good nature comes from the Golden Retriever side of the family, while my stubbornness is clearly from my Chowchow bloodlines. I've got Rastafarian ears, a black tongue for licking, and paws that should be on a dog twice my size.I type 60 words a minute. My name...

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Bo Hoefinger

Your Body - The Fish That Evolved

Dr. Keith Harrison

Your Body - The Fish That Evolved

Keith Harrison has a PhD in zoology from the University of Nottingham. He is a former Senior Scientific Officer at the Natural History Museum in London and a former programme manager for the UK's Natural Environment Research Council. A Fellow of the Institute of Biology, the Geological Society of London and the Linnean Society of London, Keith's fieldwork has taken him to East Africa and South America, and he has published numerous scientific articles about invertebrate and vertebrate...

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Hercules the Bear - A Gentle Giant...

Maggie Robin

Hercules the Bear - A Gentle Giant in the Family

When Scottish Ladies Show-Jumping Champion Maggie Nimmo married British Commonwealth Wrestling Champion Andy Robin, she knew that her family would be unusual, for with Andy came a nine-month old grizzly bear . . .Hercules the Bear is a moving story in which love and faith overcome the impossible. Maggie Robin, Hercules’s adopted mother, started writing this account of her family whilst in the depths of despair, during those long hours when her ‘son’ Herc was lost, apparently gone for ever, in...

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Maggie Robin

Two Owls at Eton - A True Story

Jonathan Franklin

Two Owls at Eton - A True Story

'A CLASSIC OF WILDLIFE WRITING' – THE FIELD Listed as one of its five best nature books – 2010 Country LifeWhen Jonathan Franklin takes two baby tawny owls back to Eton, he has no idea how chaotic the following months will be. The birds show no respect for Etonian routine and tradition. They trash his room and rule his daily life, and are known throughout the school as 'Dum' and 'Dee' . Although a keen naturalist, Jonathan struggles to...

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