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Paperback. Describes the organisms inhabiting the soil, their functions and interactions and the dimensions of human impact on the activity of soil organisms and soil ecological function. This title includes chapters that discuss basic soil characteristics and biogeochemical cycling, key soil flora and fauna, and community-level dynamics (soil food webs). Series: Modular Texts. Num Pages: 320 pages, 129 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 21. Weight in Grams: 876. Series: Modular Texts. 320 pages, 129 figures/illustrations. Describes the organisms inhabiting the soil, their functions and interactions and the dimensions of human impact on the activity of soil organisms and soil ecological function. This title includes chapters that discuss basic soil characteristics and biogeochemical cycling, key soil flora and fauna, and community-level dynamics (soil food webs). Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG; RBGB. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 21. Weight: 876.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845935634
ISBN
9781845935634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 49.75

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845935009
ISBN
9781845935009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.83

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845931162
ISBN
9781845931162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.08

hardcover. It is generally assumed that soil fertility decline is widespread in the tropics. In contrast, perennial plant cover provides better protection for the soil. This book reviews these concepts, focusing on soil chemical changes under different land-use systems in the tropics, including perennial crops, annual crops, and forest plantations. Num Pages: 384 pages, bibliog references, index. BIC Classification: 1QMT; RBGB; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996707
ISBN
9780851996707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.90

hardcover. Describing trophic interactions between species that carry out the decomposition of organic matter in the soil, this title addresses the key topics of functional groups, spatial stratification and succession patterns over time, involving bacteria, protists, fungi and micro-invertebrates. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Publication date
2003
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851996615
ISBN
9780851996615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.27

hardcover. Rapid urbanization has created a major challenge with regard to waste management and environmental protection. However, the problem can be ameliorated by turning organic waste into compost for use as an agricultural fertilizer in peri-urban areas. This book addresses these subjects. Editor(s): Drechsel, P.; Kunze, D. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HF; GTF; RBGB; TQ; TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Publication date
2001
SKU
V9780851995489
ISBN
9780851995489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.67

hardcover. This text is a collection of reviews of global problems of diffuse water pollution from agriculture, which affects the water quality of rivers, lakes, resevoirs and the oceans. It is aimed at researchers and advanced level students as a reference book. Editor(s): Haygarth, P.; Jarvis, S. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKF; TQSW; TVDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1247.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995458
ISBN
9780851995458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.38

hardcover. This volume contains papers from an international conference held by the British Society of Soil Science in Edinburgh in September 1999. It includes exploration of the results of recent research studies examining how organic matter functions in soils. Editor(s): Rees, R. M.; etc.; Ball, B. (Scottish Agricultural College, Edinburgh); Watson, C. (Scottish Agricultural College, Aberdeen); Campbell, C. (Macauley Land Use Research Institute, Aberdeen). Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1111.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851994659
ISBN
9780851994659
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.03

Hardcover. 336 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Tow, P. (University of Adelaide, Australia); Lazenby, A. (formerly of the University of Tasmania, Australia). This text describes how competition between plant species, and succession in plant ecosystems, operate in grasslands and grazed pastures, both natural and sown. It also examines the ways in which competition and succession are analyzed, evaluated and measured. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: PSTL; PSTS; RBGB. Dimension: 255 x 185 x 24. Weight: 754.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994413
ISBN
9780851994413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.90

hardcover. This text is a reference source covering the chemical elements that are nutrients for plants and animals. It deals with the concentrations and transformations of these elements in soils, grassland plants, and ruminant aniamls, particularly cattle and sheep. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSB; PSTS; PSVS; RBGB; RGBC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994376
ISBN
9780851994376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.90

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Second
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994178
ISBN
9780851994178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.38
€ 172.34

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851991634
ISBN
9780851991634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.82

Paperback. There has recently been a major increase in interest in the scientific development and management of turf and grasslands for sport and amenity. This book is aimed at students taking courses in turf science and sportsground management, landscape and recreation provision, and amenity horticulture. Num Pages: 416 pages, 9 colour plates, 76 line illustrations, 18 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV; RBGB; WMP; WSBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662. 416 pages, 9 colour plates, 76 line illustrations, 18 b&w illustrations. There has recently been a major increase in interest in the scientific development and management of turf and grasslands for sport and amenity. This book is aimed at students taking courses in turf science and sportsground management, landscape and recreation provision, and amenity horticulture. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: AMV; RBGB; WMP; WSBV. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 24. Weight: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851987200
ISBN
9780851987200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 50.67

Paperback. Palaeobiology: A Synthesis was widely acclaimed both for its content and production quality. Ten years on, Derek Briggs and Peter Crowther have once again brought together over 150 leading authorities from around the world to produce Palaeobiology II. Editor(s): Briggs, Derek; Crowther, Peter R. Num Pages: 600 pages, 206 illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 282 x 216 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632051496
ISBN
9780632051496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 142.60

Hardcover. Aphids are well-known as pests of agriculture, horticulture and forestry, but they are also one of the most biologically interesting groups of plant-feeding insects, and thus have attracted the attention of biologists in many research fields such as ecology, biodiversity, physiology, behaviour and genetics. Num Pages: 1460 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 195 x 90. Weight in Grams: 3436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
1460
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471489733
ISBN
9780471489733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 519.67

paperback. The Carboniferous Shannon Basin of Western Ireland has become one of the most visited field areas in the world. Editor(s): Best, James L.; Wignall, Paul B. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2024
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119257127
ISBN
9781119257127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.84

Hardcover. Geotechnique Symposium in Print 2011: The theme of this symposium blends together two areas of research which relate to the effects of suction and partial saturation on soil behaviour and the study of compaction as a method of soil improvement. The recurring interest in these areas of research, together with the recent increase in the number of int Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGD; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 305 x 211 x 17. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
ICE Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727757753
ISBN
9780727757753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.72

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
ICE Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727734846
ISBN
9780727734846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 211.74

paperback. Illustrator(s): Anton, Mauricio. Num Pages: 232 pages, 97 illus. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW7; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 13. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780231135290
ISBN
9780231135290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.59

hardcover. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781119160007
ISBN
9781119160007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.01

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