Dictionary of Agriculture (Dictionary)

by SteveCurtis (Editor), KatyMcAdam (Editor), HeatherBateman (Editor)

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2006
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Containing over 7,000 entries, this fully revised edition provides clear, up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of agricultural terms. Subjects covered include cultivation, machinery, livestock, crops, pesticides and herbicides, fertilizers, organic farming and veterinary science, as well as sales and commodities markets. Jargon-free definitions make this dictionary particularly suitable for students, new industry recruits and non-native English speakers.

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Containing over 7,000 entries, this fully revised edition provides clear, up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of agricultural terms. Subjects covered include cultivation, machinery, livestock, crops, pesticides and herbicides, fertilizers, organic farming and veterinary science, as well as sales and commodities markets. Jargon-free definitions make this dictionary particularly suitable for students, new industry recruits and non-native English speakers.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 288
Edition: 3Rev Ed
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Published: 28 Aug 2006
ISBN 10: 0713677783
ISBN 13: 9780713677782
Book Overview: Real-life quotations from industry journals show words used in context Encyclopedic entries give helpful background information and statistics Useful supplements include land classifications, gestation periods, the Zadoks Scale and a list of world commodity markets Broad industry coverage makes this an ideal reference for examinations Competitors are both hugely over-priced and aimed at native speakers of English - not simple enough to be accessible

Dictionary of Agriculture (Dictionary)

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