{"product_id":"9780852363690","title":"Machinery for Horticulture","description":"For students of horticulture, grounds-keeping and estate management, this book offers an unrivalled introduction to the machinery with which they will have to work. It covers the principles, mechanics, uses and maintenance of a very wide range of equipment. Topics covered include: tractors and power units - engines - lubrication and cooling - starting and charging systems - transmissions - steering, wheels and tyres - tractor hydraulic systems - tractor maintenance - ploughs and ploughing - cultivation machinery - fertiliser distributors - drills and planters - spraying machinery - grass-cutting machinery - turf-care equipment - glasshouse equipment - irrigation - vegetable and fruit machinery - machinery for estate and grounds maintenance - the workshop - power for horticulture. Machinery for Horticulture is in its second edition, an authoritative, concise text magnificently complemented by 360 illustrations.","brand":"Diamond Farm Book Pubns","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47015945961712,"sku":"9780852363690","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780852363690_p0.jpg?v=1763813234","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780852363690","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}