Alan G. Clewer, David H. Scarisbrick

eBook, ePUB

Practical Statistics and Experimental Design for Plant and Crop Science (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

Presents readers with a user-friendly, non-technical introductionto statistics and the principles of plant and crop experimentation.Avoiding mathematical jargon, it explains how to plan and design anexperiment, analyse results, interpret computer output and presentfindings. Using specific crop and plant case studies, this guidepresents: * The reasoning behind each statistical method is explained beforegiving relevant, practical examples * Step-by-step calculations with examples linked to three computerpackages (MINITAB, GENSTAT and SAS) * Exercises at the end of many chapters * Advice on presenting results and report writing Written by experienced lecturers, this text will be invaluable toundergraduate and postgraduate students studying plant sciences,including plant and crop physiology, biotechnology, plant pathologyand agronomy, plus ecology and environmental science students andthose wanting a refresher or reference book in statistics.

Technische Details

• Geräte: eReader
• mit Kopierschutz
• Größe: 12.17MB

Barrierefreiheit

• Text-to-Speech

Autor

Alan G. Clewer and David H. Scarisbrick T. H. Huxley School of Environment, Earth Sciences and Engineering, Imperial College at Wye, Ashford, Kent, UK

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781118685662
• Artikelnr.: 39054423

Rezensionen

"This introduction to the principles of plant and crop experimentation avoid mathematical jargon in its explanations of how to plan and design an experiment, analyze results, interpret computer output, and present findings...presents the reasoning...before giving practical examples and offers step-by-step calculations..." (SciTech Book News, Vol. 25, No. 3, September 2001)