Environmental insults such as extremes of temperature, extremes of water status, and deteriorating soil conditions pose major threats to agriculture and food security. Employing contemporary tools and techniques from all branches of science, attempt...Lasīt vairāk
Roger T. Ames, Chen Jia, Chen Yajun, Peter D. Hershock, Roger T. Ames, Peter D. Hershock, Barry Allen, Roger T. Ames, Jim Behuniak, Richard J. Bernstein...
Sērija : Confucian Cultures
(Izdošanas datums: 30-May-2021, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Hawai'i Press, ISBN-13: 9780824884550)
Over the past generation, the rise of East Asia and especially China, has brought about a sea change in the economic and political world order. At the same time, global warming, environmental degradation, food and water shortages, population explosi...Lasīt vairāk
Tea is the most widely-consumed beverage in the world. Tea cultivation faces a range of challenges in improving yields. The various parts of the book review ways of addressing these challenges, from breeding and cultivation to plant protection and im...Lasīt vairāk
A step by step guide to writing Kaishu (Standard Script) Chinese calligraphy is one of the most revered traditions in China, rivaling painting as the top ancient art form. This easy-to-use guide introduces all the basic elemen...Lasīt vairāk