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Agricultural science
Paperback. Drawing on historical and scientific accounts, as well as a rich trove of anecdotes, this title shows how scientists, amateur breeders, and countless anonymous farmers and gardeners slowly caused the evolutionary pressures of nature to be supplanted by those of human needs. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TVB; TVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 686. The History and Science of Plant Breeding. 512 pages. Drawing on historical and scientific accounts, as well as a rich trove of anecdotes, this title shows how scientists, amateur breeders, and countless anonymous farmers and gardeners slowly caused the evolutionary pressures of nature to be supplanted by those of human needs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVB; TVS. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 30. Weight: 682.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226437132
- ISBN
- 9780226437132
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Condition: New
€ 27.37
€ 27.37
Paperback. With contributions by numerous experts Editor(s): Linskens, Hans F.; Jackson, John F. Series: Molecular Methods of Plant Analysis. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; MMG; PSB; PST; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642828553
- ISBN
- 9783642828553
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.00
€ 128.00
Paperback. Editor(s): Fox, Susan; Mickler, Robert A. (Raleigh, NC, USA). Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 531 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 813.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 531
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461269090
- ISBN
- 9781461269090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.51
€ 196.51
Impact of Arbuscular Mycorrhizas on Sustainable Agriculture and Natura...
. Ed(S): Gianiazzi, Silvio; Schuepp, Hannes
Paperback. Editor(s): Gianiazzi, Silvio; Schuepp, Hannes. Series: Advances in Life Sciences. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PST; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 427.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Basel Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034896542
- ISBN
- 9783034896542
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.78
€ 66.78
Improving Soil Fertility Recommendations in Africa Using the Decision ...
. Ed(S): Kihara, Job; Fatondji, Dougbedji; Jo...
Paperback. The book gives a detailed description of the application of DSSAT in simulating crop and soil processes within various Agro-ecological zones in Africa. It presents and discusses minimum dataset requirements for appropriate modeling in DSSAT. Editor(s): Kihara, Job; Fatondji, Dougbedji; Jones, James W., MD; Hoogenboom, Gerrit; Tabo, Ramadjita; Bationo, Andre. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVB; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796904
- ISBN
- 9789400796904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.18
€ 193.18
Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCV; JHB; KNAC; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 243 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691167091
- ISBN
- 9780691167091
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.81
€ 46.99
€ 33.81
Paperback. Notions of land and agrarian reform are now well entrenched in post-apartheid South Africa. But what this reform actually means for everyday life is not clearly understood, nor the way it will impact on the political economy. Editor(s): Hebinck, Paul; Cousins, Ben. Num Pages: 354 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JPQ; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Wits University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868147458
- ISBN
- 9781868147458
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.36
€ 37.99
€ 34.36
In Vitro Screening of Plant Resources for Extra-nutritional Attributes...
. Ed(S): Vercoe, Philip E.; Makkar, Harinder ...
hardcover. This book provides isotopic and non-isotopic techniques to efficiently screen plants or plant parts for a range of potential bioactives for livestock production. It presents methods in a format easily reproducible in the laboratory. Editor(s): Vercoe, Philip E.; Makkar, Harinder P.S. (Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria); Schlink, Anthony C.; Odongo, Nicholas. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSB; RNCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048132966
- ISBN
- 9789048132966
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.16
€ 195.16
In Vitro Screening of Plant Resources for Extra-Nutritional Attributes...
. Ed(S): Vercoe, Philip E.; Makkar, Harinder ...
Paperback. This book provides isotopic and non-isotopic techniques to efficiently screen plants or plant parts for a range of potential bioactives for livestock production. It presents methods in a format easily reproducible in the laboratory. Editor(s): Vercoe, Philip E.; Makkar, Harinder P. S.; Schlink, Anthony C. Num Pages: 259 pages. BIC Classification: PSA; PSB; PST; RNCB; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 403.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791855
- ISBN
- 9789400791855
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Condition: New
€ 193.81
€ 193.81
Hardback. India's Agricultural Marketing Series: India Studies in Business and Economics. Num Pages: 311 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCT; KJS; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer, India, Private Ltd India
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788132215714
- ISBN
- 9788132215714
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.93
€ 128.93
Paperback. Series: India Studies in Business and Economics. Num Pages: 326 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 74 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KCT; KJS; KNAC; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer, India, Private Ltd India
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788132234951
- ISBN
- 9788132234951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Hardback. This comprehensive book examines in depth the development and exploitation of induced resistance. Chapters review current knowledge of the agents that can elicit induced resistance, genomics, signalling cascades, mechanisms of defence to pests and pathogens and molecular tools. Editor(s): Walters, Dale; Newton, Dr. Adrian C.; Lyon, Dr. Gary D. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 190 x 21. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405134477
- ISBN
- 9781405134477
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.93
€ 257.93
Hardback. Informal Urban Agriculture Num Pages: 218 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 34 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; PSAF; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319095332
- ISBN
- 9783319095332
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.95
€ 127.95
paperback. Selected Papers from an International Workshop, Israel, June 1987 Editor(s): Bar-Yosef, Bnayahu; Barrow, N. J.; Goldshmid, J. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; TQSW; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642744532
- ISBN
- 9783642744532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.98
€ 126.98
Paperback. Editor(s): Miller, James R.; Miller, Thomas A. Series: Springer Series in Experimental Entomology. Num Pages: 342 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461293569
- ISBN
- 9781461293569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.33
€ 128.33
Paperback. Editor(s): Lal, R. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG; TCB; TQ; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 507.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642699191
- ISBN
- 9783642699191
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.09
€ 128.09
Paperback. Series: Applied Agriculture. Num Pages: 261 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 45 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSB; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662036587
- ISBN
- 9783662036587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 149.75
€ 149.75
Paperback. Series: Chemie der Pflanzenschutz- und Schadlingsbekampfungsmittel. Num Pages: 512 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 27. Weight in Grams: 913.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642677809
- ISBN
- 9783642677809
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Condition: New
€ 130.79
€ 130.79
Paperback. New approaches to environmental economics are presented in Institutions and Sustainability. Readers will find discussions of the political economy of agriculture, in addition to new analysis methods for the governance of natural resources. Editor(s): Beckmann, Volker; Padmanabhan, Martina. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; KCM; KCN; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 623.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048181841
- ISBN
- 9789048181841
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.53
€ 250.53
Paperback. This comprehensive book provides technical instructions for the construction and operation of integrated greenhouse systems, and will enable readers to produce higher yields of better quality clean crops with less water, less land and fewer pesticides. Num Pages: 373 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTL; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 575.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 373
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642440663
- ISBN
- 9783642440663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.12
€ 250.12
Integrated Nutrient Management (INM) in a Sustainable Rice-wheat Cropp...
Mahajan, Anil; Gupta, R. D.
Paperback. This book analyzes the rice-wheat cropping crisis and its remedies together with the importance of the Integrated Nutrient Management system in modern Indian agriculture. It provides insight into the balanced use of plant nutrients in increasing productivity. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSG; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048182169
- ISBN
- 9789048182169
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.20
€ 194.20
hardcover. Soil degradation and nutrient depletion have become serious threats to agricultural productivity in Africa. Soils cannot supply the quantities of nutrients required and yield levels decline rapidly once cropping commences. This book addresses these issues. Editor(s): Vanlauwe, B.; etc.; Diels, J. (International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Obadan, Nigeria); Sanginga, N. (International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Obadan, Nigeria); Merckz, R. (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium). Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; RBGB; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2002
- SKU
- V9780851995762
- ISBN
- 9780851995762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.85
€ 161.85
Paperback. This interdisciplinary text offers updated knowledge on pest management. It discusses dissemination and impact on a range of crops across the globe on industrialized and subsistence level farms. It also explores the effect of the green revolution on IPM. Editor(s): Peshin, Rajinder; Dhawan, Ashok K. Num Pages: 628 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; PSVT; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 973.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 628
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048180455
- ISBN
- 9789048180455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.88
€ 252.88
Integrated Water Resources Management in the Mediterranean Region
. Ed(S): Choukr-Allah, Redouane; Ragab, Ragab...
Paperback. Editor(s): Choukr-Allah, Redouane; Ragab, Ragab; Rodriguez-Clemente, Rafael. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS; RNF; RNPG; TQSW; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782166
- ISBN
- 9789401782166
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.98
€ 194.98