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Instant Insights: Improving Crop Disease Management

Instant Insights: Improving Crop Disease Management

T. K. Turkington; K. Xi; H. R. Kutcher; Stephen N. Wegulo; Adrian C. Newton; Henry E. Creissen; Neil D. Havis; Fiona J. Burnett; Keith Thomas

Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited
2021
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This specially curated collection features four reviews of current and key research on improving crop disease management.The first chapter reviews strategies for limiting foliar disease development in wheat and barley crops, such as crop rotations, intercropping, gene deployment and conservation tillage. It explores the effectiveness of each strategy against particular foliar diseases, as well as how these strategies can be deployed to reduce inoculum sources for residue-borne cereal leaf diseases.The second chapter considers the use of integrated disease management (IDM) to prevent or reduce yield loss in wheat. The chapter reviews the tactics/tools used in IDM, such as scouting, disease identification and chemical control, and explores how these tactics can be implemented to maximise the effectiveness of managing diseases in wheat.The third chapter assesses how IDM can be applied to barley production and considers the different disease threats, the tools available and possible approaches to deploying them. It also reviews the role of agronomy and how it can be used to optimise these tools.The final chapter reviews the use of IDM in grain legume production and explores the deployment of traditional strategies, such as field and crop management, as well as advanced monitoring methods, modelling and molecular methods to control disease outbreaks in grain legumes.
A Letter from the Fire: Being an Account of the Great Chicago Fire Written in 1871

A Letter from the Fire: Being an Account of the Great Chicago Fire Written in 1871

Thomas Dove Foster; T. Henry Foster

Literary Licensing, LLC
2011
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""A Letter From The Fire"" is a historical account of the devastating Great Chicago Fire that occurred in 1871. The book is written by Thomas Dove Foster, who witnessed the fire first-hand and wrote a letter to his family describing the events. The letter was later published as a book and provides a vivid and detailed description of the fire and its aftermath. The book covers the origins of the fire, its rapid spread, and the heroic efforts of firefighters and citizens to try and contain it. Foster also provides insight into the chaos and destruction caused by the fire, including the loss of homes, businesses, and lives. The book is a valuable historical document that offers a unique perspective on one of the most significant events in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Motorsport Going Global

Motorsport Going Global

N. Henry; T. Angus; M. Jenkins; C. Aylett

Palgrave Macmillan
2007
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This book provides the definitive economic study of the global motorsport industry. Drawing on a decade of research, and interviews with top industry executives and international commentators, the global grid of motorsport is analyzed and the world's national motorsport industries benchmarked. Motorsport Going Global concludes on scenarios for the global industry as it enters a new era of market growth and global opportunity.
List of the Specimens of the British Animals in the Collection of the British Museum
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Motorsport Going Global

Motorsport Going Global

N. Henry; T. Angus; M. Jenkins; C. Aylett

Palgrave Macmillan
2007
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This book provides the definitive economic study of the global motorsport industry. Drawing on a decade of research, and interviews with top industry executives and international commentators, the global grid of motorsport is analyzed and the world's national motorsport industries benchmarked. Motorsport Going Global concludes on scenarios for the global industry as it enters a new era of market growth and global opportunity.
The Game

The Game

Jack London; Henry Hutt; T C Lawrence

Read Co. Books
2019
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"The Game" is a 1905 novel by Jack London that tells the story of Joe, a twenty-year-old man who participates in boxing matches to make some extra money for his family. Engaged to be married, he resolves to give up his pugilistic career, but only after one last match-a match that would be his last whether he wanted it to be or not. The story is told from the point of view of his fianc , Genevieve. John Griffith London (1876 - 1916), commonly known as Jack London, was an American journalist, social activist, and novelist. He was an early pioneer of commercial magazine fiction, becoming one of the first globally-famous celebrity writers who were able to earn a large amount of money from their writing. London is famous for his contributions to early science fiction and also notably belonged to "The Crowd", a literary group an Francisco known for its radical members and ideas. Other notable works by this author include: "Martin Eden" (1909), "The Kempton-Wace Letters" (1903), and "The Call of the Wild" (1903). Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new biography of the author.
Lorna Doone

Lorna Doone

R D Blackmore; Francis a W T Armstrong; William Henry James Boot

British Library, Historical Print Editions
2011
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Title: Lorna Doone: a romance of Exmoor.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.The FICTION & PROSE LITERATURE collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The collection provides readers with a perspective of the world from some of the 18th and 19th century's most talented writers. Written for a range of audiences, these works are a treasure for any curious reader looking to see the world through the eyes of ages past. Beyond the main body of works the collection also includes song-books, comedy, and works of satire. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Blackmore, R. D.; Armstrong, Francis A. W. T.; Boot, William Henry James; 1883 1882]. xvi. 527 p.; 8 . 12620.h.7.
The Reasonableness of Christianity: And a Discourse of Miracles

The Reasonableness of Christianity: And a Discourse of Miracles

John Locke; Ian T. Ramsey; Henry Chadwick

Literary Licensing, LLC
2013
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The Reasonableness of Christianity: And A Discourse of Miracles is a book written by the renowned philosopher and political theorist, John Locke. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the reasonableness of Christianity and the second part focusing on the concept of miracles.In the first part, Locke argues that Christianity is a reasonable religion that can be understood by reason and evidence. He contends that the core tenets of Christianity, such as the existence of God and the divinity of Jesus Christ, can be supported by reason and evidence, rather than blind faith.In the second part, Locke examines the concept of miracles, which are often seen as a cornerstone of Christian faith. He argues that miracles are not necessarily supernatural events, but can be explained by natural causes. He also suggests that miracles should not be used as the sole basis for belief in Christianity, as reason and evidence should be the primary factors in determining the truth of the religion.Overall, The Reasonableness of Christianity: And A Discourse of Miracles is a thought-provoking analysis of the Christian faith that challenges readers to think critically about their beliefs and the evidence that supports them.A Library Of Modern Religious Thought.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Spokane and the Inland Empire

Spokane and the Inland Empire

John Fahey; Henry Matthews; Donald W. Meinig; Ruth Barnes Moynihan; Wayne D. Rasmussen; Harvey S. Rice; Carlos A. Schwantes; Clifford E. Trafzer; J. William T. Youngs

Washington State University Press
2005
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Essential aspects about the prehistory, history, geography, and architecture of the Inland Pacific Northwest are presented here in one succinct volume. This landmark collection features essays by noted national and regional scholars, such as Donald W. Meinig, Carlos A. Schwantes, Henry Matthews, Clifford E. Trafzer, and Harvey S. Rice.Spokane and the Inland Empire outlines the region's historical geographic systems, Palouse tribal history, characteristics of prehistoric Plateau Indian dwellings, a century of Columbia Plateau agriculture, Spokane's bitter labor disputes that occurred prior to America's entry into World War I, the exceptional architecture of Spokane's Kirtland Cutter, and more. This updated edition includes some new material and has been revised from the original volume published in 1991. Extensive illustrations supplement the text.
Evaluation

Evaluation

Melvin M. Mark; Gary T. Henry; George Julnes

Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S.
2000
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"This is one of the most coherent and comprehensive theories of evaluation yet formulated and one that makes a most valuable contribution. The authors are pioneering in important new directions."--Ernest R. House, author of Professional Evaluation and Evaluating with Validity "This book is the best I've ever read detailing a practical theory of evaluation. It is comprehensive, beautifully written, and makes sense of the evaluation enterprise. It does so by emphasizing the major function of evaluation as sense-making about policies and programs."--Thomas D. Cook, professor, sociology, psychology, education, and public policy, Northwestern UniversityPrograms that serve the needs of the public continually face changes brought by social, political, and economic forces. To survive these changes, organizations must evaluate their programs wisely and realistically. This book offers a new approach to evaluation, one that will encourage all kinds of organizations and agencies to improve their contributions to social betterment. The authors draw from three decades of evaluation practice and theory to present their own framework for conceptualizing evaluation and for pragmatically assessing social policies and programs.They analyze four purposes of evaluation:*To review the merit of programs and their value to society*To improve the organization and its services*To ensure program compliance with mandates*To build knowledge and expertise for future programsFor the practitioner, these purposes help define the approach and methods for an evaluation. The authors also enrich their discussion with four possible modes of inquiry: description, classification, causal analysis, and values inquiry. Filled with tables, charts, and figures, this resource invites organizations to make the most appropriate programming decisions based on thoughtful and systematic methods. Evaluation: An Integrated Framework for Understanding, Guiding, and Improving Policies and Programs is a tool that scholars can use to rejuvenate their view of evaluation and that practitioners can use to integrate the best techniques with a contemporary understanding of social policy and change.