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Agricultural science

Hardcover. Offering an overview of 20 years of farming systems research, this book retraces its emergence and development in Europe, summarizes the state of the art, and examines new explorations into farming systems and their interaction with the natural environment. Editor(s): Darnhofer, Ika; Gibbon, David; Dedieu, Benoit. Num Pages: 490 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400745025
ISBN
9789400745025
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.55

Hardcover. Agroecology not only encompasses aspects of ecology, but the ecology of sustainable food production systems, and related societal and cultural values. This book deals with this topic. Editor(s): Campbell, W. Bruce; Lopez Ortiz, Silvia. Series: Issues in Agroecology -- Present Status and Future Prospectus. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNSG; RNK; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400744844
ISBN
9789400744844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.57

paperback. This book addresses climate change, rising food and fuel prices, starvation, obesity, water pollution, soil erosion, fertility loss, pest control and biodiversity depletion, proposing novel solutions based on integrated knowledge from a range of disciplines. Editor(s): Lichtfouse, Eric. Series: Sustainable Agriculture Reviews. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400737419
ISBN
9789400737419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.84

Paperback. Increased travel and the transport of plant material around the world pose ever more significant risks to the health of our plants. This book examines the vulnerability of crops to disease and analyzes the problems of two important staples, rice and cassava. Editor(s): Strange, R. N.; Gullino, Maria Lodovica. Series: Plant Pathology in the 21st Century. Num Pages: 163 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFU; PSD; PSTP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Previously published in hardcover
Number of pages
163
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400731080
ISBN
9789400731080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 192.85

hardcover. Bacillus thuringiensis is used as a biopesticide due to its specific toxicity against target insects, lack of polluting residues and safety to non-target organisms. This volume offers a thorough assessment by recognized experts of the latest research into it. Editor(s): Sansinenea, Estibaliz. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSG; TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Netherlands
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400730205
ISBN
9789400730205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 317.81

Hardcover. This book elucidates the importance of long-term experiments in revealing evidence of soil fertility decline in Africa. Editor(s): Bationo, Andre; Waswa, Boaz; Kihara, Job; Adolwa, Ivan; Vanlauwe, Bernard; Saidou, Koala. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; RBGB; TVB; TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 176 x 14. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400729377
ISBN
9789400729377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.29

Hardback. This penetrating assessment of our progress to date in deploying microorganisms to the advantage of environmental management and biotechnology is edited by acknowledged experts on the topic and will be welcomed as a spur to solve complex man-made problems. Editor(s): Satyanarayana, Tulasi; Johri, Bhavdish Narain; Prakash, Anil. Num Pages: 840 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RN; TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
840
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400722286
ISBN
9789400722286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.85

Hardcover. Westcott's Plant Disease Handbook Num Pages: 848 pages, 74 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 50 black & white tables, 50 colo. BIC Classification: MMFM; PSA; PSTP; TVB; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 261 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Edition
8th ed. 2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400721401
ISBN
9789400721401
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 622.76

Hardback. Pests are responsible for heavy crop losses and reduced food supplies. This comprehensive book covers the gamut of biocontrol which offers a practical and environmental friendly approach to disease control in plants. Editor(s): Merillon, J. M.; Ramawat, K. G. Series: Progress in Biological Control. Num Pages: 424 pages, 10 black & white tables, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 795.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400719323
ISBN
9789400719323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.51

Hardback. Sustainable Agriculture is a growing field aiming at producing food and energy in a sustainable way for humans and their children. This book gathers review articles that analyze agricultural issues and knowledge, then proposes alternative solutions. Editor(s): Lichtfouse, Eric. Series: Sustainable Agriculture Reviews. Num Pages: 420 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TCBG; TVB; TVF; TVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 35. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048187409
ISBN
9789048187409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.63

hardcover. A collection of papers presented at the 2009 meeting of the Fodder Crops and Amenity grasses section of Eucarpia. Editor(s): Huyghe, Christian. Num Pages: 572 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTL; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1168.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
572
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048187058
ISBN
9789048187058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.21

Hardback. This book offers up-to-date information on some 100 species of edible, medicinal and non-medicinal plants, illustrated with many colour images to aid in edible plant and plant part identification. The entire compendium will cover more than a thousand species. Num Pages: 835 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PST; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1776.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
835
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048186600
ISBN
9789048186600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 381.12

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

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

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

Paperback. Editor(s): Xu, Zhihong; Li, Jiayang; Xue, Yongbiao; Yang, Weicai. Num Pages: 498 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 789.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
Number of pages
498
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048176854
ISBN
9789048176854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 284.83

paperback. Num Pages: 636 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 961.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007
Number of pages
636
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048175550
ISBN
9789048175550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 197.50

Paperback. 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: 260 x 195 x 16. Weight in Grams: 695.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048171330
ISBN
9789048171330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.01

Hardback. Environmental and Agricultural Modelling reviews and presents our current understanding of integrated and working tools to assess and compute, ex-ante, alternative agricultural and environmental policy options. Editor(s): Brouwer, Floor M. (Agricultural Economics Research Institute (LEI), The Hague, Netherlands); Ittersum, Martin van. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 36. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048136186
ISBN
9789048136186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.12

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

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