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Agricultural science
Paperback. Macroeconomic adjustment and sectoral reforms have strongly modified the framework for rural development in Central America. This book offers a structural analysis of agrarian policies in Central America and their impact on production conditions and farmers' welfare. Editor(s): Pelupessy, W; Ruben, R. Num Pages: 221 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KCB; KCP; RGCM; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349413126
- ISBN
- 9781349413126
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.65
€ 65.65
Paperback. Editor(s): Yang, Y.; Tian, Weiming. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCB; KCL; KCU; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349414291
- ISBN
- 9781349414291
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.61
€ 66.61
Paperback. Analyses quantitatively in a comprehensive, consistent, and integrated manner the production structure and productivity of post-war Japanese agriculture for the latter half of the twentieth century, more specifically, 1957-97. Num Pages: 403 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCM; KCN; KCP; RND; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 403
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349449774
- ISBN
- 9781349449774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.49
€ 127.49
Paperback. Analyzes quantitatively in a comprehensive, consistent, and integrated manner the production structure and productivity of postwar Japanese agriculture for the latter half of the 20th century, more specifically, 1957-97. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCM; KCN; KCP; RND; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349449798
- ISBN
- 9781349449798
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.77
€ 78.77
Paperback. By examining a sector of the economy that was exposed to increased imports more than four decades ago, Crumley illuminates the economic pressures, resistance, and reform that help to shape Russia's agrarian sector today. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCL; KCP; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349453283
- ISBN
- 9781349453283
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.89
€ 65.89
Paperback. Num Pages: 585 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KFFM; KJM; KN; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 585
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349453832
- ISBN
- 9781349453832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.26
€ 130.26
Paperback. Based on a decade of study, this book provides a scholarly overview of organic dairy politics, showing how politics, policy, and protest both inside and outside of agriculture can determine a future of pastoral landscapes resembling an earlier time in the western world or, alternatively, one made of dystopian ruralities. Num Pages: 311 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPP; RNK; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349461103
- ISBN
- 9781349461103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.64
€ 127.64
Paperback. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JPS; KCL; KCP; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349510467
- ISBN
- 9781349510467
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. In this frank account of events, Sir Richard Packer, former Permanent Secretary at MAFF, details the facts of the BSE outbreak, how government responded to the crisis and how the press contributed to widespread public panic. He reveals how the decisions taken to protect public health were a combination of informed guesswork and sheer good fortune. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; JPQB; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349540280
- ISBN
- 9781349540280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.46
€ 127.46
hardcover. Offers an institutional history of agricultural science in the Netherlands and its overseas territories. This study focusses on the variety of views about a proper relationship between science and (agricultural) practice. It also provides case studies of genetics and plant breeding in the Netherlands and colonial rice breeding. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDN; PDX; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402001130
- ISBN
- 9781402001130
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.74
€ 132.74
Hardback. Presents a set of protocols for production of doubled haploids (DH) in 22 major crop plant species including 4 tree species. This book contains various protocols and approaches of DH production proven for different germplasm of the same species. It describes in detail all the steps of DH production. It features numerous colour illustrations. Editor(s): Maluszynski, M.; Kasha, J.K.; Forster, B.P (Scottish Crop Research Institute, Dundee); Szarejko, I. (Department of Gentics, University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland). Num Pages: 428 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 239 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1196.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015441
- ISBN
- 9781402015441
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.38
€ 254.38
Hardback. Presents a collection of articles concerning key topics which examine the impacts of climate change and variability on agriculture. This work includes an investigation of the effect of variations in the spatial scale of climate change scenarios on an agricultural integrated assessment, and methods of simulating adaptations of climate change. Editor(s): Mearns, Linda O. Num Pages: 216 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 18 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; KNAC; RBP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016189
- ISBN
- 9781402016189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.70
€ 194.70
Modelling Water and Nutrient Dynamics in Soil-crop Systems
. Ed(S): Kersebaum, K.Ch. (Leibniz - Centre F...
Hardback. Contains articles from a workshop on "Modelling water and nutrient dynamics in crop-soil systems". This book provides data sets from lysimeters and experimental fields of multiyear crop rotations. It describes the applications of 18 different modelling approaches describing soil-crop-atmosphere interactions for water, nitrogen and carbon dynamics. Editor(s): Kersebaum, K.Ch. (Leibniz - Centre for Agricultural Landscape Reserach); Hecker, Jens-Martin (Leibniz - Centre for Agricultural Landscape Reserach); Mirschel, W. (Leibniz - Centre for Agricultural Landscape Reserach); Wegehenkel, Martin. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 705.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402044786
- ISBN
- 9781402044786
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.29
€ 257.29
Hardback. Offers an account of tropical agricultural science and agricultural development in the twentieth century, in particular in Africa. This book takes a critical look at agricultural and general development which has become inflated with hot air to the point of blowing itself apart in the early twenty-first century. Num Pages: 636 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1067.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 636
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402061653
- ISBN
- 9781402061653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.10
€ 198.10
Biological Nitrogen Fixation - Towards Poverty Alleviation Through Sus...
. Ed(S): Dakora, F.D.; Chimphango, S.B.M.; Va...
Hardback. Covers developments in both fundamental and applied research in biological nitrogen fixation. This title emphasizes the application of biological nitrogen fixation for sustainable agriculture, which should lead to poverty alleviation, environmental protection, and good agricultural practices generally. Editor(s): Dakora, F.D.; Chimphango, S.B.M.; Valentine, Alex J.; Elmerich, Claudine; Newton, William E. (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University). Series: Current Plant Science and Biotechnology in Agriculture. Num Pages: 421 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 421
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402082511
- ISBN
- 9781402082511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.63
€ 257.63
Integration of Insect-resistant Genetically Modified Crops within IPM ...
. Ed(S): Romeis, Jorg; Shelton, Anthony M.; K...
Paperback. Insect-resistant, genetically modified (GM) crops represent the fastest adoption rate of any agricultural technology in human history. This book provides an overview of the role insect-resistant GM plants play in different crop systems worldwide. Editor(s): Romeis, Jorg; Shelton, Anthony M.; Kennedy, George. Series: Progress in Biological Control. Num Pages: 441 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVB; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 441
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402084591
- ISBN
- 9781402084591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.41
€ 129.41
Hardback. Sustainable agriculture is a rapidly growing field, and this is the first book ever on the subject. It's a collection of articles and reviews that analyze current agricultural issues and knowledge then propose alternative solutions. Editor(s): Lichtfouse, Eric. Series: Sustainable Agriculture Reviews. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; RBGB; RNPG; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402096532
- ISBN
- 9781402096532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.63
€ 257.63
Hardcover. In the context of growing evidence that switchgrass is one of the most promising biomass crops for energy production and thus for a 'biophilic' economy, this comprehensive guide covers their social benefits as well as relevant agronomy and marketing. Editor(s): Monti, Andrea. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 220 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; THX; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 240 x 17. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447129028
- ISBN
- 9781447129028
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.34
€ 194.34
Hardback. This Methods in Molecular Biology(TM) book covers creation and monitoring of transgenic cotton, including techniques for detecting foreign gene copy and expression, methods for monitoring the potential environmental impact of transgenic cotton and more. Editor(s): Zhang, Baohong. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 277 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TCBG; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 739.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781627032117
- ISBN
- 9781627032117
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.37
€ 129.37
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845937935
- ISBN
- 9781845937935
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 221.85
€ 221.85
Hardcover. Num Pages: 692 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 55 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319232843
- ISBN
- 9783319232843
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.11
€ 254.11
Hardcover. Editor(s): Bailey, Bryan A.; Meinhardt, Lyndel W. Num Pages: 646 pages, 71 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; PSTP; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1130.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319247878
- ISBN
- 9783319247878
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.16
€ 198.16
Hardcover. Editor(s): Cao, Deborah; White, Steven. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; RNK; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319268163
- ISBN
- 9783319268163
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 228.10
€ 228.10
Hardback. Editor(s): Rufino, Mariana C.; Wollenberg, Lini; Richards, Meryl; Wollenberg, Eva. Num Pages: 218 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, 27 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNF; RNPG; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 270 x 18. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319297927
- ISBN
- 9783319297927
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.70
€ 72.70