Agronomy & crop production
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Agronomy & crop production
Hardback. Genetic engineering is a powerful tool for crop improvement. This work deals with cereals, vegetables, root crops, herbs and spices. It contains an introductory chapter on the impact of plant biotechnology in agriculture. It is for those in the fields of plant biotechnology, agronomy, horticulture, genetics and plant cell and molecular biology. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Num Pages: 496 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 33 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: TCB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 997.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540367512
- ISBN
- 9783540367512
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.94
€ 252.94
Hardback. Describes how somatic hybrids can contribute to the improvement of crops. This book comprises 24 chapters dealing with interspecific and intergeneric somatic hybridization and cybridization, providing tools for plant breeders. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Num Pages: 378 pages, 141 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 57 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSTL; TCB; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540411123
- ISBN
- 9783540411123
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.90
€ 251.90
Hardcover. This book offers concepts and strategies for developing climate resilient crop varieties including conservation, evaluation and utilization of biodiversity; identifying traits, genes and crops of the future; molecular mapping, political dimensions and more. Editor(s): Kole, Chittaranjan. Num Pages: 520 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; RNPG; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 39. Weight in Grams: 970.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642370441
- ISBN
- 9783642370441
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.16
€ 252.16
Hardcover. This book addresses the effects of climate change on different horticultural crops and focuses on the adaptation strategies based on the scientific knowledge generated by the experts in different agro-climatic regions in India. Editor(s): Singh, Harish Chandra Prasad; Rao, Nadipynayakanahally Krishnamurthy S.; Shivashankar, Kodthalu Seetharamaiah. Num Pages: 303 pages, 44 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; TVK; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer, India, Private Ltd India
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788132209737
- ISBN
- 9788132209737
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.47
€ 197.47
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
Paperback. This book series gathers review articles that analyze current agricultural issues and propose alternative solutions. It will help scientists, decision-makers, professors, farmers and politicians build a safe agriculture, energy and food system for the future. Series: Sustainable Agriculture Reviews. Num Pages: 524 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; PSAF; RNU; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 795.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730557
- ISBN
- 9789400730557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 373.13
€ 373.13
Hardback. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: TDCT; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634634564
- ISBN
- 9781634634564
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.71€ 127.54
€ 168.71
€ 127.54
Hardback. Presents an overview and the results of genome sequence studies. This book covers topics such as: genome analysis of a flowering plant, Arabidopsis thaliana; the sequence of the Arabidopsis genome as a tool for comparative structural genomics in Brassicaceae; and, application of molecular markers in Brassica coenospecies. Editor(s): Nagata, Toshiyuki; Tabata, Satoshi. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Num Pages: 268 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, 18 colour illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: TCBG; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540427285
- ISBN
- 9783540427285
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.57
€ 250.57
hardcover. Various biotic factors cause diseases in crops, which result in food losses. Historically pesticide development has been instructive to us in terms of the benefits derived as well as the hazards that accompany their indiscriminate use. Editor(s): Sharma, Neeta. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1046.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118533062
- ISBN
- 9781118533062
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.78
€ 235.78
Hardcover. Plant Biotechnology: Current and Future Uses of Genetically Modified Crops covers in detail the development, use and regulation of GM crops. Split into three sections, Part 1 introduces GM crops and describes the GM crops that are used commercially. Editor(s): Halford, Nigel G. Num Pages: 316 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; TCB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 251 x 23. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470021811
- ISBN
- 9780470021811
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.10
€ 175.10
Hardcover. 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. BIC Classification: PDX; TVK; TVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 37. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226437040
- ISBN
- 9780226437040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 34.69
€ 44.99
€ 34.69
Hardcover. This text includes keynote invited papers from the Third International Crop Science Congress held in Hamburg, Germany in August 2000. The papers provide an overview of the major issues confronting crop science today and in the future. Editor(s): Nosberger, J.; Geiger, H.H.; Struik, Paul C. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851995304
- ISBN
- 9780851995304
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.85
€ 161.85
Hardback. An in-depth treatment of cutting-edge work being done internationally to develop new techniques in crop nutritional quality improvement Phytonutritional Improvement of Crops explores recent advances in biotechnological methods for the nutritional enrichment of food crops. Editor(s): Benkeblia, Noureddine. Num Pages: 534 pages. BIC Classification: PS; TT; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 534
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119079941
- ISBN
- 9781119079941
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 217.16
€ 217.16
hardcover. Pressure from conservationists and increasing regulation, means that environmental considerations are increasingly important for the sugar industry. This book examines the environmental impacts of the sugar industry in relation to the cultivation of sugar crops (cane and beet) and the processing of the raw materials that they yield. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RN; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851999814
- ISBN
- 9780851999814
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 221.77
€ 221.77
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845937928
- ISBN
- 9781845937928
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.93
€ 65.93
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935306
- ISBN
- 9781845935306
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.70
€ 147.70
Hardback. Discussing all recent advances in the arena of crop protection, this book is especially relevant to contemporary pressures and has vital material for a broad readership composed of policy makers, researchers, extension workers, students and agronomists. Num Pages: 268 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer, India, Private Ltd India
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788132207221
- ISBN
- 9788132207221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.24
€ 196.24
Hardback. Plant Protection in Tropical Root and Tuber Crops Num Pages: 354 pages, 59 black & white illustrations, 198 colour illustrations, 75 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: PST; TVK; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer, India, Private Ltd India
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788132223887
- ISBN
- 9788132223887
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.80
€ 251.80
Hardback. Editor(s): Vlek, P.L.G. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789024730858
- ISBN
- 9789024730858
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.50
€ 254.50
Paperback. Growing for 100 -- the complete year-round guide for the small-scale market grower. Num Pages: 456 pages, B&W photographs and illustrations throughout; 8-page color section. BIC Classification: TVF; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 203 x 28. Weight in Grams: 949.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- New Society Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865717169
- ISBN
- 9780865717169
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.17
€ 38.99
€ 33.17
Hardback. Oil Seed Crops: Yield and Adaptations under Environmental Stress is a state-of-the-art reference that investigates the effect of environmental stress on oil seed crops and outlines effective ways to reduce stress and improve crop yield. Editor(s): Ahmad, Parvaiz. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119048770
- ISBN
- 9781119048770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 227.94
€ 227.94
Leguminous crops have been found to contribute almost 27% of the world's primary crop production. However, due to environmental fluctuations, legumes are often exposed to different environmental stresses, leading to problems with growth and development, and ultimately, decreased yield. Editor(s): Ahmad, Parvaiz. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: PST; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118917084
- ISBN
- 9781118917084
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.36
€ 196.36
Paperback. Editor(s): Patterson, Merrill E.; Hughes, Charley D. Num Pages: 66 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; KNAC; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 5. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 66
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619429468
- ISBN
- 9781619429468
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.66€ 52.53
€ 73.66
€ 52.53
Hardback. This book describes interactions of plant viruses with hosts and transmission vectors in an agricultural context. Starting with an overview of virus biology, economics and management, chapters then address economically significant plant diseases of tropical and subtropical crops. Editor(s): Fermin, Gustavo; Tenant, Paula. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1QMT; PSTP; TVK; TVQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780644264
- ISBN
- 9781780644264
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.75
€ 68.75