| Experimental Statistics for Agriculture and Horticulture Contributor(s): Ireland, Clive (Author) |
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ISBN: 1845935373 ISBN-13: 9781845935375 Publisher: Cabi OUR PRICE: $76.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Statistics - Technology & Engineering | Agriculture - General - Science | Life Sciences - Horticulture |
| Dewey: 630.727 |
| LCCN: 2010005468 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 7.2" W x 9.6" (2.24 lbs) 380 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Providing practical training supported by a sound theoretical basis, this textbook introduces students to the principles of investigation by experiment and the role of statistics in analysis. It draws on the author's extensive teaching experience and is illustrated with fully worked contextualized examples throughout, helping the reader to correctly design their own experiments and identify the most appropriate technique for analysis. Subjects covered include sampling and determining sample reliability, hypothesis testing, relationships between variables, the role and use of computer packages such as Microsoft Excel, Toolpak and Genstat, and more complex experimental designs such as randomized blocks and split plots. |
Contributor Bio(s): Ireland, Clive: - Clive Ireland is at Writtle College, UK. |