Agricultural science
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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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 250.84
The Role of Plant Pathology in Food Safety and Food Security
. Ed(S): Strange, R. N.; Gullino, Maria Lodov...
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 381.12
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
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 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
Biotechnology and Sustainable Agriculture 2006 and Beyond
. Ed(S): Xu, Zhihong; Li, Jiayang; Xue, Yongb...
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
€ 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
€ 197.50
Modelling Water and Nutrient Dynamics in Soil-crop Systems
. Ed(S): Kersebaum, K.Ch. (Leibniz - Centre F...
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
€ 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
€ 196.12
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