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The genetic variability that developed in plants during their evolution is the basis of their domestication and breeding into the crops grown today for food, fuel and other industrial uses. This book reviews the origins of crop domestication and their subsequent development over time. Num Pages: 256 pages, 110 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 251 x 21. Weight in Grams: 754. 256 pages, 110 illustrations. The genetic variability that developed in plants during their evolution is the basis of their domestication and breeding into the crops grown today for food, fuel and other industrial uses. This book reviews the origins of crop domestication and their subsequent development over time. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVK. Dimension: 180 x 251 x 21. Weight: 754.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845938017
- ISBN
- 9781845938017
Condition: New
€ 134.14
€ 134.14
Hardback. This book fully integrates the conventional and biotechnological approaches to fruit crop breeding. Individual chapters are written on a wide variety of species covering all the major fruit crops in one distinct volume. Patenting and licensing issues are covered. Editor(s): Hancock, James F. Num Pages: 456 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 829.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402069062
- ISBN
- 9781402069062
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 291.56
€ 291.56
Paperback. Sometime around 1500 AD, an African farmer planted a maize seed imported from the New World. That act set in motion the remarkable saga of one of the world's most influential crops - one that would transform the future of Africa and of the Atlantic world. This work deals with this subject. Num Pages: 304 pages, 31 halftones, 2 charts, 6 maps, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1H; RG; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 134 x 19. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674025578
- ISBN
- 9780674025578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.06
€ 36.99
€ 31.06
Hardback. Editor(s): Dagar, Jagdish Chander; Tewari, J.C. Num Pages: 690 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 261 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1204.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634850469
- ISBN
- 9781634850469
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 437.25€ 325.52
€ 437.25
€ 325.52
Paperback. This book, Plant Breeding, has it bases in an earlier text entitled An Introduction to Plant Breeding by Jack Brown and Peter Caligari, first published in 2008. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 188 x 15. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 268
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470658307
- ISBN
- 9780470658307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.17
€ 73.17
Hardcover. Covers the world's major economically significant crop plants and provides a critical resume of research findings. Each chapter gives cytotaxonomic background, early and recent history and future prospects for the crop. Coverage includes: kiwi fruit, sisal; hemp; beets; yam; quinine and coffees. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 256 x 198 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1219.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582086432
- ISBN
- 9780582086432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.74
€ 247.74
Hardcover. Num Pages: 335 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QMT; TVK; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582404090
- ISBN
- 9780582404090
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 278.32
€ 278.32
Hardcover. 224 pages, 25 illustrations. Editor(s): Araus, Jose Luis; Slafer, Gustavo A. Climate change is a diverse, multifactorial phenomenon, meaning that the agronomic strategies needed are case-specific and may have regional differences. This book provides an integrated view of the challenges and opportunities that face agriculture as a result of climate change. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PST; TVK. Dimension: 251 x 178 x 19. Weight: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936808
- ISBN
- 9781845936808
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.55
€ 118.55
Hardcover. Editor(s): Klein, Clarissa. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: KNDF; PST; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781536102918
- ISBN
- 9781536102918
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 379.03€ 282.60
€ 379.03
€ 282.60
Paperback. Olives are not only a significant food source, but also contribute to human health and are popular in health-conscious diets far beyond their Mediterranean origins. This guide deals with various aspects of olive culture, from its history, origins and traditional techniques to horticultural procedures and basic physiology. Series: Crop Production Science in Horticulture. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 818. Series: Crop Production Science in Horticulture. 432 pages, Illustrations. Olives are not only a significant food source, but also contribute to human health and are popular in health-conscious diets far beyond their Mediterranean origins. This guide deals with various aspects of olive culture, from its history, origins and traditional techniques to horticultural procedures and basic physiology. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: TVK. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 20. Weight: 820.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845934583
- ISBN
- 9781845934583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.90
€ 63.90
Hardback. Describes the production and commercialization of the first generation of transgenic cereals designed to substantially reduce or prevent the enormous losses to cereal productivity caused by competition with weeds, and by various pests and pathogens, which is an important first step in that direction. Editor(s): Vasil, Indra K. Series: Advances in Cellular & Molecular Biology of Plants. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PST; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 859.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792354710
- ISBN
- 9780792354710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.14
€ 252.14
336 pages, 17 illustrations. Disease resistance is one of the major factors that can be improved to sustain yield potential in cultivated crops. This book looks at disease resistance in wheat, concentrating on all the economically important diseases - their economic impact and geographical spread, breeding for resistance, pathogen variability, and resistance mechanisms. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PSTP; TVK. Dimension: 250 x 180 x 25. Weight: 916.
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845938185
- ISBN
- 9781845938185
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.70
€ 147.70
Hardback. The first part of the book will cover the world's major cereals and focus on new developments and trends. The second part will be technology rather than species-led, detailing fundamental developments in technologies and significant target traits. Editor(s): Jones, Huw. BIC Classification: TCB; TVKC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 180 x 252 x 21. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780645193
- ISBN
- 9781780645193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.40
€ 121.40
Hardback. Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium, Molecular Breeding of Forage and Turf, Dallas, Texas, and Ardmore, Oklahoma, USA, May 18-22, 2003 Editor(s): Wang, Zeng-Yu (Forage Improvement Division, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Ardmore, OK, USA); Mian, Rouf (Forage Improvement Division, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Ardmore, OK, USA); Sledge, Mary (Forage Improvement Division, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Ardmore, OK, USA); Barker, Reed E. Series: Developments in Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 397 pages, 87 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 873.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 397
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018671
- ISBN
- 9781402018671
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.07
€ 252.07
Hardcover. Grapes (Vitis spp. ) are economically the most important fruit species in the world. Over the last decades many scientific advances have led to understand more deeply key physiological, biochemical, and molecular aspects of grape berry maturation. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: PST; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 176 x 23. Weight in Grams: 832.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118736050
- ISBN
- 9781118736050
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.95
€ 192.95
paperback. Num Pages: 388 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PST; TVK; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1907
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 4th ed. 1907
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642897290
- ISBN
- 9783642897290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.37
€ 73.37
Hardback. Editor(s): Heege, Hermann J. Num Pages: 356 pages, 94 black & white illustrations, 87 colour illustrations, 28 black & white tables, 3 colou. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 239 x 20. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400767591
- ISBN
- 9789400767591
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 317.13
€ 317.13
Die Pflanzenzucht Im Walde. Ein Handbuch Fur Forstwirthe, Waldbesitzer...
Hermann Heinrich Von Furst
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PST; TVK; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1897
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 3
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662360491
- ISBN
- 9783662360491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.18
€ 73.18
paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PST; TVK; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1888
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2. Aufl. 1888. Softcover reprint of the original 2
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662360477
- ISBN
- 9783662360477
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.41
€ 72.41
Hardback. Editor(s): Hasunuma, Kohji. Num Pages: 261 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 182 x 20. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629489049
- ISBN
- 9781629489049
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 231.69€ 158.44
€ 231.69
€ 158.44
Hardcover. This book offers a comprehensive approach to understanding crop improvement. It explores the role of fertilizer in improving crop yield, disease resistance, and nitrogen absorption. Editor(s): Hakeem, Khalid Rehman; Ahmad, Parvaiz; Ozturk, Munir. Num Pages: 510 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 904.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 522
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461470274
- ISBN
- 9781461470274
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.86
€ 251.86
Hardback. Covers the sugar cane plant, crop production and services, the latter comprising engineering, research and administration. This book aims at providing the reader with information regarding the cost-effective production of a good crop of sugar cane. Num Pages: 679 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVK; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 46. Weight in Grams: 3460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 679
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461194
- ISBN
- 9780306461194
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 265.15
€ 265.15
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780641676
- ISBN
- 9781780641676
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.58
€ 58.58
Hardback. Provides a concise and balanced review of fungicides and their application. It describes the science of fungicide use, selection and resistance within the context of farming situations, with major updates reflecting the emergence of two new classes of fungicides (strobilurins and SDHI) and the increased incidence of fungicide resistance. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: TVK; TVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 191 x 16. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780641669
- ISBN
- 9781780641669
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.70
€ 124.70