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hardcover. Focusing on both irrigated and rain-fed agriculture, this book gives a review of the limits and opportunities for improving water productivity in crop production. It demonstrates how efficiency of water use can be enhanced to maximize yields. Editor(s): Kijne, J.W.; Barker, R.; Molden, D.; Kijine, J.W. Series: Comprehensive Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliog references. BIC Classification: RNF; TVDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 32. Weight in Grams: 907.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851996691
- ISBN
- 9780851996691
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.53
€ 159.53
Hardcover. Weed Management Handbook updates the 8th edition of Weed Control Handbook (1990). The change in the title and contents of the book from previous editions reflects both the current emphasis on producing crops in a sustainable and environmentally-friendly manner, and the new weed management challenges presenting themselves. Editor(s): Naylor, Robert E. L. Num Pages: 432 pages, 51. BIC Classification: TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 9th Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632057320
- ISBN
- 9780632057320
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 312.78
€ 312.78
Hardback. Water quality is a critical issue in aquaculture. Among the topics covered in this text are: water quality requirements of aquatic animals; aquaculture ecosystems; water quality in aquaculture systems; liming; fertilization; aeration; water circulation; and turbidity and sedimentation. Series: Aquaculture Series. Num Pages: 715 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1221.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 715
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412071812
- ISBN
- 9780412071812
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 362.51
€ 362.51
hardcover. Biofouling Methods provides a cook book for both established workers and those new to the field. The methods included in this important new book range from tried and tested techniques to those at the cutting edge, encompassing the full diversity of this multidisciplinary field. Editor(s): Dobretsov, Sergey; Williams, David N.; Thomason, Jeremy C. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 169 x 26. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470659854
- ISBN
- 9780470659854
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 221.28
€ 221.28
Paperback. Focusing on pathobiology and protective strategies against protozoan and metazoan parasites of fish, this book reviews the research on important parasites: those that cause financial hardships to the aquaculture industry, and have been introduced to new geographical regions through transportation of infected fish. Editor(s): Woo, Patrick T. K.; Buchmann, Kurt. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSGH; TVT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 177 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1040. Pathobiology and Protection. 400 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Woo, Patrick T. K.; Buchmann, Kurt. Focusing on pathobiology and protective strategies against protozoan and metazoan parasites of fish, this book reviews the research on important parasites: those that cause financial hardships to the aquaculture industry, and have been introduced to new geographical regions through transportation of infected fish. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PSGH; TVT. Dimension: 250 x 177 x 29. Weight: 1048.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845938062
- ISBN
- 9781845938062
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 146.61
€ 146.61
Hardcover. Practical Flatfish Culture and Stock Enhancement is a key reference on culture methods, offering both practical applications and essential biological information. Throughout the text, the culture and stock enhancement issues are treated simultaneously, integrating these two perspectives. Editor(s): Daniels, Harry V.; Watanabe, Wade O. Series: United States Aquaculture Society Series. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KNAF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 191 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1056.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813809427
- ISBN
- 9780813809427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 271.49
€ 271.49
Hardback. Provides a practical guide to the principles and practice of developing an integrated pest management (IPM) programme. This book commences by outlining the basic principles which underlie pest control (crop husbandry, population ecology and population genetics) and reviews the control measures available and their use in IPM systems. Editor(s): Dent, David. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412573705
- ISBN
- 9780412573705
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.65
€ 247.65
paperback. Describes the process of community-based co-management from its beginning, through implementation, to turnover to the community. This book provides ideas, methods, techniques, activities, checklists, examples, questions and indicators for the planning and implementing of a process of community-based co-management. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851990880
- ISBN
- 9780851990880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.19
€ 130.19
Paperback. An ethnography about historical and contemporary ideas of human difference expressed by residents of Fernie, BC, a coal-mining town transforming into an international ski resort. Num Pages: 20 b&w illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: RNU; TVF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780774810937
- ISBN
- 9780774810937
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 40.65
€ 45.99
€ 40.65
Hardcover. Plant breeding practices have improved the livelihoods of millions. Current breeding practices have allowed farmers to produce enough crops to feed growing populations, added significant profits in the grain trade, and minimized the amount of land needed for agricultural production by permitting more intensive use of existing crop lands. Num Pages: 380 pages, 149 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 186 x 23. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813828244
- ISBN
- 9780813828244
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 264.23
€ 264.23
Paperback. This fully revised and updated second edition of the text introducing the study of the sea contains a chapter on man's use of the oceans to cover satellites and position fixing, renewable energy sources in the sea, seabed minerals, oil and gas, pollution and maritime law. Series: Tertiary Level Biology. Num Pages: 285 pages, 190 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 389.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751401417
- ISBN
- 9780751401417
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.30
€ 64.30
Hardback. Translation of the second ed.: Invernaderos de plaastico: tecnologaia y manejo. Num Pages: 360 pages, 234 - 32 full colour. BIC Classification: TVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 177 x 27. Weight in Grams: 980. 360 pages, 234 - 32 full colour. Translation of the second ed.: Invernaderos de plaastico: tecnologaia y manejo. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVS. Dimension: 251 x 177 x 27. Weight: 990.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780641034
- ISBN
- 9781780641034
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.58
€ 145.58
paperback. A Guide to Tree Health and Selection in the Central Valley of California. 112 pages, colour photos. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; TVR; WMPS. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 11. Weight: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Craven Street Books
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933502052
- ISBN
- 9781933502052
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.60
€ 20.99
€ 19.60
Hardcover. Inland fisheries are vital for the livelihoods and food resources of humans worldwide but their importance is underestimated, probably because large numbers of small, local operators are involved. Editor(s): Craig, John F. Num Pages: 920 pages. BIC Classification: PSPF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 288 x 226 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118394427
- ISBN
- 9781118394427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.49
€ 195.49
Paperback. Father and son lumberjacks Stephen and Frank Philbrick have enjoyed the destruction of felling, bucking, and splitting timber for hundreds of cords of firewood. Together they bring practical instruction and first-hand advice based on the quantity of wood to be cut and the amount of time to be spent on the job. Num Pages: 176 pages, full colour photographs/illustrations. BIC Classification: TDJ; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 621.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580176347
- ISBN
- 9781580176347
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.51
€ 20.99
€ 19.51
Hardback. Describes and discusses planted forests, from irrigated eucalypts in Brazil to Douglas-fir seedlings in the mountains of Oregon. This book considers in technical details, the varieties, purposes, forms, and ecological, economic and social aspects of planted forests. It looks at various case studies from temperate and tropical regions of the world. Editor(s): Boyle, James Reid; Winjum, Jack K. (Retired Forest Scientist); Kavanagh, Kathleen; Jensen, Edward C. (College of Forestry, Oregon State University, Corvallis, USA). Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 482 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 482
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792354680
- ISBN
- 9780792354680
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.88
€ 249.88
Hardcover. Editor(s): Frankhouse, Cordelia L. Num Pages: 228 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: KC; RN; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 268 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600211119
- ISBN
- 9781600211119
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.28€ 139.38
€ 205.28
€ 139.38
hardcover. Reviews the regulatory hurdles facing genetically modified crops in gaining access to the European Union and proposes a regulatory strategy to overcome such challenges. Series: Agricultural economics & rural studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; KNAC; TCB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851995809
- ISBN
- 9780851995809
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.93
€ 138.93
Hardback. The Atlantic salmon is one of the most prized and exploited species worldwide, being at the centre of a massive sports fishing industry and increasingly as the major farmed species in many countries worldwide. Atlantic Salmon Ecology is a landmark publication, both scientifically important and visually attractive. Editor(s): Aas, Oystein; Klemetsen, Anders; Einum, Sigurd; Skurdal, Jostein. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 171 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405197694
- ISBN
- 9781405197694
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.24
€ 210.24
Paperback. Become self-sufficient at home with this great two book collection. Self-sufficiency For Dummies Collection includes Growing Your Own Fruit & Veg For Dummies and Keeping Chickens For Dummies UK Edition. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: TVHP; VSZ; WMPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 239 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119086338
- ISBN
- 9781119086338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 22.87
€ 31.99
€ 22.87
Hardback. Developed from three workshops held as part of the EU Concerted Action SAGA: Sustainable Agricultural Use of Aquifers in Southern Europe: Integration between Agricultural and Water Management Policies'. This book brings together researchers working in different fields to provide knowledge about interlinkages between agriculture and groundwater. Editor(s): Dosi, Cesare. Series: Economics, Energy and Environment. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792368052
- ISBN
- 9780792368052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.22
€ 193.22
Hardcover. Editor(s): Bundgaard, Kristian; Isaksen, Luke. Num Pages: 478 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 185 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 478
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607418504
- ISBN
- 9781607418504
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 367.85€ 247.34
€ 367.85
€ 247.34
Hardback. Derived from the 28th Poultry Science Symposium of the World's Poultry Science Association (UK), this book focuses on the interest of the phasing out of antibiotic use in poultry. It covers interactions between the bird, its diet and potential pathogens. It also demonstrates the understanding of the gut health in the 21st century. Editor(s): Perry, G. C. Series: Poultry Science Symposium Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZC; TVHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1089.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845931803
- ISBN
- 9781845931803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.58
€ 145.58
Hardback. Pacific Salmon Life Histories gives detailed descriptions of the different life phases through which each of the seven species pass. Editor(s): Margolis, L. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations, colour plates, maps, tables, geographical index, general index. BIC Classification: 1QSP; GBC; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 6452 x 5487 x 36. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780774803595
- ISBN
- 9780774803595
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.84
€ 146.84