Reference
epub |eng | 2011-07-31 | Author:Sue Weaver

ANTIBIOTIC PROS AND CONS Antibiotic overuse is a real and rapidly expanding problem. Many new livestock owners think, “I’m not going to use antibiotics on my animals.” However, in some ...
( Category: Reference October 9,2014 )
mobi |eng | 1991-12-14 | Author:Douglas Adams & Mark Carwardine [Adams, Douglas & Carwardine, Mark]

Blind Panic Assumptions are the things you don't know you're making, which is why it is so disorienting the first time you take the plug out of a wash basin ...
( Category: Ecology October 1,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Alexander Schwab

The Red Cracked Bolete Boletus chrysenteron The red cracked bolete is a common and easily distinguished mushroom with tubes. Its name describes its key identification feature perfectly. As the mushroom ...
( Category: Mushrooms September 6,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-09-27 | Author:Forshaw, Joseph M. [Forshaw, Joseph M.]

MALABAR PARAKEET Psittacula columboides 38cm Smaller Psittacula parrot with distinctive gray-and-green plumage coloration, with narrow black collar encircling hindneck; greenish-blue band below black collar, and red bill; without greenish-blue band, ...
( Category: Ornithology September 4,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2007-10-16 | Author:Schwab, Alexander [Schwab, Alexander]

The more mature the chanterelle, the more funnel-shaped it becomes. Whether young or mature, the chanterelle’s ridges must be clearly visible. Some mature forms can look highly irregular but on ...
( Category: Mushrooms July 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-18 | Author:Vickie Shufer [Shufer, Vickie]

Groundnuts Groundnuts are not nuts; rather they are members of the pea family. Their name comes from the nut-like tubers that grow underground. The plant is a bean-like vine with ...
( Category: Natural Foods July 25,2014 )
epub | | | Author:Fred D. Crawshaw, E W. Lehmann

FIG. 205. “T”-weld. FIG. 206. Welded clevis. FIG. 207. Wagon wrench. While it is true that the punched screw clevis required a welding heat, the exercise of welding on it ...
( Category: Reference May 30,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-07-15 | Author:Boutenko, Sergei [Boutenko, Sergei]

Grape—Vitis spp. Family Name: Vitaceae/Grape Family A. Green grapes on a vine. Photo © iStockphoto B. Black grapes. Photo: ayjackson, Flickr C. Grape leaves. D. Leaves close-up. Table 9. Nutrient ...
( Category: Natural Foods May 30,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-21 | Author:Carl Sagan [Sagan, Carl]

A nest of Protoceratops eggs from the Cretaceous of the Mongolian People’s Republic. Courtesy of The American Museum of Natural History The immobilization hypothesis seems particularly apt in light of ...
( Category: Developmental Biology April 19,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-27 | Author:Redfern, Margaret [Redfern, Margaret]

GALL MIDGE GALLS Communities in cecidomyiid galls vary in complexity and, as in other galls, consist of parasitoids, predators, inquilines and caterpillar herbivores, with roles that often overlap and merge. ...
( Category: Botany April 4,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-23 | Author:Allen, David Elliston [Allen, David Elliston]

One other, little-remarked-upon product of the hearteningly greater robustness of the market for natural history in these mid-century years was the first signs of emergence of a reminiscence literature: that ...
( Category: Reference April 4,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-03-25 | Author:Michael Largo

Where They Went The jaekelopterus lived during the Permian period, when all the continents were connected and surrounded by one humongous ocean called Panthalassa. Something dramatic happened about 250 million ...
( Category: Mythology & Folklore March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2013-11-19 | Author:Roger M. Knutson [Knutson, Roger M.]

Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris vulgaris) 8-inch body, 12-inch wings HABITS AND ABUNDANCE This European immigrant has made a place for itself, both in cities and countryside, more rapidly than anyone would ...
( Category: Wildlife March 25,2014 )