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Paperback. Thanks to breakthroughs in production and food science, agribusiness has been able to devise new ways to grow more food and get it more places more quickly. There is no shortage of news items on hundreds of thousands of hybrid poultry - each animal genetically identical to the next Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583675892
ISBN
9781583675892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.71

Hardback. Presents a range of critical perspectives on the contemporary agri-food sector. This book tells how geography matters in agri-food and plays a diverse range of roles in shaping production-consumption relations. It shows the importance of various areas and their associated institutions to the development of the international food system. Editor(s): Marsden, Terry; Murdoch, Jonathan. Series: Research in Rural Sociology & Development. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762313174
ISBN
9780762313174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.72

Paperback. * New, more user-friendly organization * Revised and updated headings for income and expenses * New separate sections for purchases and sales of capital assets, loans, and loan payments. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: KFC; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 214 x 5. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
5th Edition
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813821566
ISBN
9780813821566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.97

Hardcover. Understanding fish behavior in relation to capture processes in marine fisheries is of fundamental importance to reducing bycatch and discards, and to enhancing marine fisheries conservation efforts. Num Pages: 392 pages, ill. BIC Classification: KNAF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 194 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813815367
ISBN
9780813815367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 280.04

Paperback. Proceedings of the Frontis workshop on Bayesian Statistics and quality modelling in the agro-food production chain, held in Wageningen, The Netherlands, 1-14 May 2003 Editor(s): Boekel, M.A.J.S. van; Stein, A.; Bruggen, A.H.C van. Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNAC; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2004th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402019173
ISBN
9781402019173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 153.80
€ 54.36

paperback. Editor(s): Pearson, Valerie A. Num Pages: 155 pages. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVK; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 232 x 11. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers, Inc United States
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634854184
ISBN
9781634854184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 137.23
€ 103.66

Paperback. Examines the history of banana-producing areas of Latin America and the Caribbean in comparative perspective, asking why different regions developed distinct patterns of property and labor mobilization. This collection also reveals how the banana industry marshaled workers of differing nationalities, ethnicities, and languages. Editor(s): Striffler, Steve; Moberg, Mark. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 360 pages, 8 illustrations, 16 tables, 11 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFC; KCLT; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822331964
ISBN
9780822331964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.75

Hardback. Focuses on critical thinking and effective action for the future of our global agrifood system, based on an understanding of the system's historical roots. This book offers an analysis of the assumptions underlying different perspectives on problems related to food and agriculture around the world and a discussion of alternative solutions. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 b/w photographs, 55 line illustrations, 17 tables. BIC Classification: KNAC; RNFF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520277410
ISBN
9780520277410
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.81
€ 54.49

Paperback. Focuses on critical thinking and effective action for the future of our global agrifood system, based on an understanding of the system's historical roots. This book offers an analysis of the assumptions underlying different perspectives on problems related to food and agriculture around the world and a discussion of alternative solutions. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 b/w photographs, 55 line illustrations, 17 tables. BIC Classification: KNAC; RNFF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
301
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520277427
ISBN
9780520277427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.26

Hardcover. The Primary purpose for producing this book on Aquaculture Sector Planning and Management is to fill the great void for fundamental information needed by planners and administrators in government charged with the responsibilities of organising and managing the relatively new and important food--producing sub--sector, now widely called aquaculture. Series: Fishing News Books. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 180 x 23. Weight in Grams: 874.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852382271
ISBN
9780852382271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.11

Hardback. Aquaculture and the Environment Second Edition T.V.R. Pillay The continuing rapid increases in aquaculture production world--wide raise fears of further environmental degradation of the aquatic environment. Num Pages: 208 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 16. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405101677
ISBN
9781405101677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.50

Paperback. As in the first edition, theory and practice are brought together in economies, finance, farm management and marketing in a way which highlights the interrelationships between them. The applied aspects, together with the coverage of marketing and the worked examples make the text uniquely important. Num Pages: 400 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632036035
ISBN
9780632036035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 114.20

Hardcover. 448 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Vaarst, M. (Danish Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Tjele, Denmark); Roderick, S. (Duchy College, Cornwall); Lund, V. (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Skara, Sweden); Lockeretz, W. (Tufts University, MA, USA). Helps in understanding organic animal husbandry, demonstrating practical solutions and innovative methods, and drawing mainly on research and practical experience with organic farming in Europe. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: KNAC; TVG; TVH. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 31. Weight: 826.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996684
ISBN
9780851996684
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.93

Hardcover. Offers an overview of the mining sector. This book provides a comprehensive study of the sector delivering information to industry professionals and potential investors alike. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFM2; KNAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 774.
Publisher
Harriman House
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905641550
ISBN
9781905641550
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.60

Paperback. An exploration of one little-known mineral, and the social, political, and economic forces that shaped both its history and the twentieth century. Editor(s): Gendron, Robin Stewart; Ingulstad, Mats; Storli, Espen. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCP; KNAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780774825337
ISBN
9780774825337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.39

paperback. Presenting an introduction to runoff agriculture, this title describes how the use of surface and subsurface water, often overlooked and wasted, enables both small farmers and commercial agriculturists to improve yields and the security of harvest, even in harsh and remote environments. Num Pages: 190 pages, Photographs, figures, tables. BIC Classification: KNAC; RNF; TVDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 333.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Earthscan Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781853834967
ISBN
9781853834967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.19

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226249667
ISBN
9780226249667
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 515 pages. BIC Classification: KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 864.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Acres U.S.A., Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601730275
ISBN
9781601730275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 122 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JPWL; KNAC; MBNH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
122
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594546396
ISBN
9781594546396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.26
€ 55.24

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845935771
ISBN
9781845935771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.01

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