Named a Best Science Book of 2014 by Amazon, Wired, the Guardian, and NBC Winner of the 2014 Gourmand Award for Best Spirits Book in the United States Finalist for the 2015 PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award “Lively . . . [Rogers’s] descriptions of the science behind familiar drinks exert a seductive pull.” — New York Times Humans have been perfecting alcohol production for ten thousand years, but scientists are just starting to distill the chemical reactions behind the perfect buzz. In a spirited tour across continents and cultures, Adam Rogers takes us from bo... [Read More]
A clear illustration of the important role of aquaculture in supporting food security, livelihoods, and economic development around the world This new edition of Aquaculture: Farming Aquatic Animals and Plants covers important aspects of the culture of fish, shellfish, and algae in freshwater and marine environments. Subject areas covered include principles of aquaculture, water quality, environmental impacts of aquaculture, desert aquaculture, reproduction, life cycles and growth, genetics and stock improvement, nutrition and feed production, diseases, vaccination, post-harvest technology, ec... [Read More]
Jack Valentini isn’t my type. Sexy, brooding cowboys are fine in the movies, but in real life, I prefer a suit and tie. Proper manners. A close shave. Jack might be gorgeous, but he’s also scruffy, rugged, and rude. He wants nothing to do with a “rich city girl” like me, and he isn’t afraid to say so. But I’ve got a PR job to do for his family’s farm, so he’s stuck with me and I’m stuck with him. His glares. His moods. His tight jeans. His muscles. His huge, hard muscles.Pretty soon there’s a whole different kind of tension between us, the kind that has me misbehaving in b... [Read More]
Finalist for the 2016 IACP Awards: Literary Food WritingAn innovative new take on the travel guide, Rice, Noodle, Fish decodes Japan's extraordinary food culture through a mix of in-depth narrative and insider advice, along with 195 color photographs. In this 5000-mile journey through the noodle shops, tempura temples, and teahouses of Japan, Matt Goulding, co-creator of the enormously popular Eat This, Not That! book series, navigates the intersection between food, history, and culture, creating one of the most ambitious and complete books ever written about Japanese culinary culture from the... [Read More]
Mary Roach meets Bill Bryson in this "surefire summer winner" (Janet Maslin, New York Times), an uproarious tour of the basest instincts and biggest mysteries of the animal worldHumans have gone to the Moon and discovered the Higgs boson, but when it comes to understanding animals, we've still got a long way to go. Whether we're seeing a viral video of romping baby pandas or a picture of penguins "holding hands," it's hard for us not to project our own values--innocence, fidelity, temperance, hard work--onto animals. So you've probably never considered if moose get drunk, penguins cheat on the... [Read More]
WINNER OF THE 2017 NASW SCIENCE IN SOCIETY JOURNALISM AWARD A FINALIST FOR THE 2017 PEN/E. O. WILSON LITERARY SCIENCE WRITING AWARD LONGLISTED FOR THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE A LIBRARY JOURNAL BEST SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR “[A] curiously edifying book.” —The New York Times Book Review “With the taut suspense of a spy novel, Voigt paints a vivid world of murder, black market deals, and habitat destruction surrounding a fish that's considered, ironically, to be a good-luck charm.” —Discover “[An] immensely satisfying story, full of surprises and suspense....Things ... [Read More]
“Olmsted makes you insanely hungry and steaming mad--a must-read for anyone who cares deeply about the safety of our food and the welfare of our planet.” —Steven Raichlen, author of the Barbecue! Bible series“The world is full of delicious, lovingly crafted foods that embody the terrain, weather, and culture of their origins. Unfortunately, it’s also full of brazen impostors. In this entertaining and important book, Olmsted helps us fall in love with the real stuff and steer clear of the fraudsters.” —Kirk Kardashian, author of Milk Money: Cash, Cows, and the Death of the America... [Read More]
Profitable cold-water fish and vegetable production. Join the aquaponic farming revolution! Aquaponic farming-raising fish and vegetables together commercially-is the most promising innovation for a sustainable, profitable, localized food system. Until now, systems have largely focused on warm-water fish such as tilapia. A lack of reliable information for raising fish and vegetables in the cool climates of North America and Europe has been a major stumbling block. The Aquaponic Farmer is the game changer. Built around a proven 120-foot greenhouse system operable by one person, the book di... [Read More]
Description: This fish incubator allows fresh water to circulate over cichlid eggs that have been separated from their mother. Fish incubator is used frequently by breeders, which allows egg to incubating in the same tank as fish are breeding in to provide identical water conditions during incubation period. A fresh supply of clean water allows the eggs to develop in an oxygen rich environment where mould and fungus development is suppressed without the need for chemicals. Specifications: Material: Acrylic Color: As Pictures Show Incubator Size: Base Diameter: 5cm / 2inch, Height: 15.6cm / 6.... [Read More]
Tips: US Standard Plug is included in the package,which is only suitable for the US, Canada and Mexico The Homasy submersible pump features compact, multifunctional, and detachable, perfect for aquarium, tabletop fountains, water garden and hydroponic systems. Compact & Powerful Compact design is great for space-saving on your tabletop fountain. The maximal flow rate can be up to 80 gallons per hour. Lift height can be up to 2.6ft. Note: 1. Please use socket with stable voltage and keep the motor running within rated power to ensure long lifespan. 2. Prohibit no-load running. Put ... [Read More]
The STRIKER Plus 4cv fishfinder with a bright 4.3” display and built-in GPS features Garmin CHIRP traditional sonar, Garmin CHIRP ClearVü scanning sonar and Quickdraw Contours map drawing software, which stores up to 2 million acres of content with 1’ contours. The built-in GPS lets you mark and navigate to waypoints and shows your boat’s speed.
The STRIKER Plus 4 fishfinder with a bright 4.3” display and built-in GPS features CHIRP sonar for crystal-clear images and Quickdraw Contours map drawing software, which stores up to 2 million acres of content with 1’ contours. The built-in GPS lets you mark and navigate to waypoints and shows your boat’s speed.Display resolution: 272 X 480 pixels
This seaweed fertilizer has always been harvested in coastal areas to be used as plant supplement. This is water soluble, concentrated and has a higher nitrogen level than most emulsions. It has a lot of benefits to plants. It help improves the health, vitality and yield of house and garden plants, lawn, shrubs and ornamental by supplying vital micronutrients from seaweed and macronutrients from ocean fish. It helps increase seed germination and improved its flavour. It helps fight diseases and a pest resistance. It also increases overall quality of crops or plants' nutrition including protein... [Read More]
Combined UV and biological filtration for crystal clear, purified water. Easy to install above or below ground level and very easy to maintain. Featuring Powerclenz - the patented automatic cleaning system, by twisting a knob the filter foam is squeezed for optimal cleaning. Fitted with 16’ power cable and supplied with Fish Mate SUPRA+ biological filter media. Suitable for ponds from 500 to 2000 gallons. Multi-sized inlet and outlet are adaptable to 3/4", 1", or 1-1/4" flexible hose. Hoses and hose clamps are not included. Inlet - Outlet PVC pipe thread is BPT (British Pipe Thread) not NPT.... [Read More]
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