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 Agriculture, Food & Animal Sciences
Growing Systems - 0809
 
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Module Code Year/Level From To
AGR1007M-0809 1 1/9/2008 1/9/2009
 
Resource List created by   David Stainton
 
Owner Email(s): dstainton@lincoln.ac.uk
Comments
This list is not an indication of the total reading you are required to do in order to perform well in this module. You should be prepared to research wider topics to enhance your understanding of the subject area. You are not required to buy any of the texts presented in this reading list.
 
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Books Importance Availability

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Ashman, M. R.   Puri, G.  (2002).  Essential soil science . . Blackwell Science.  
 
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Bragg, Neil  (1995).  Growing media. . Grower Books, Nexus Media Limited.  
 
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Brown, L. V.  (2002).  Applied principles of horticultural science. . Butterworth-Heinemann.  
 
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Bunt, A. C.  (1988).  Media and mixes for container-grown plants. . Unwin Hyman.  
 
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Resh, Howard M.  (2004).  Hydroponic food production. . Newconcept Press.  
 
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Rowell, David L.  (1994).  Soil science. . Longman Scientific & Technical.  
 
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White, R. E.  (2006).  Principles and practice of soil science. . Blackwell Science.  
 
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Journals Importance Availability

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The Grower.
Nexus Media Ltd. ISSN: 0017-4785.
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Plant production science.
Japan Publications Trading Company. ISSN: 1343-943X.
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Soil Biology and Biochemistry.
Elsevier Science Limited. ISSN: 0038-0717.
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Crop science.
American Society of Agronomy. ISSN: 0011-183X.
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European journal of soil biology.
Gauthier-Villars. ISSN: 1164-5563.
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Useful websites Importance Availability

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www.defra.gov.uk Recommended Check
 
Web site of the UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.  

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www.compost.org.uk Recommended Check
 
Web site of the Association for Organics Recycling (formerly known as the Composting Association).  

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www.soilassociation.org Recommended Check
 
Web site of the UK's leading environmental charity promoting sustainable, organic farming.  

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www.environment-agency.gov.uk Recommended Check
 
Web site of the Environment Agency, the leading public body for protecting and improving the environment in England and Wales.  

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www.jic.ac.uk Recommended Check
 
The John Innes Centre, an independent, international centre of excellence in plant science and microbiology.  

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www.rhs.org.uk Recommended Check
 
The RHS (Royal Horticultural Society) is the UK's leading gardening charity dedicated to advancing horticulture.  
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