Agronomy & crop production
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Agronomy & crop production
hardcover. Fodder Crops and Amenity Grasses presents the current breeding procedures and strategies in crops like grasses, clovers and alfalfa. Efficient uses of genetic resources are also explored as a means to measure the impact of biotechnology in plant breeding. Editor(s): Boller, Beat; Posselt, Ulrich K.; Veronesi, Fabio. Series: Handbook of Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 524 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTL; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1056.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441907592
- ISBN
- 9781441907592
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.32
€ 253.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 132 pages, tables. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 9. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606922439
- ISBN
- 9781606922439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 116.43€ 81.20
€ 116.43
€ 81.20
Hardback. Addresses the issue of how physiological mechanisms of nutrient uptake can best be combined with genetic options to improve the adaptation of crops to low-nutrient availability, thereby enhancing productivity of nutrient poor soils in the semi-arid tropics. Editor(s): Adu-Gyamfi, Joseph J. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 344 pages, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 619.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006036
- ISBN
- 9781402006036
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.46
€ 259.46
Hardback. Editor(s): Collins, Michael; Nelson, C. Jerry; Moore, Kenneth J.; Barnes, Robert F. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 7th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119300649
- ISBN
- 9781119300649
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.46
€ 110.46
Hardback. Aims to compile the achievements of modern times with regard to disease management of fruits. This book contains chapters on individual crops, which include the diseases of economic importance describing their history, distribution, symptoms, epidemiology, and integrated management approaches being adopted worldwide. Editor(s): Mukerji, K. G. Series: Disease Management of Fruits and Vegetables. Num Pages: 554 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 166 x 37. Weight in Grams: 968.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 554
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402019760
- ISBN
- 9781402019760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 260.47
€ 260.47
Paperback. Editor(s): Mukerji, K. G. Series: Disease Management of Fruits and Vegetables. Num Pages: 554 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 554
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048165612
- ISBN
- 9789048165612
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 255.53
€ 255.53
Hardcover. aeo covers a wide range of crops of interest worldwide aeo brings together unique data on storage life and conditions aeo includes full colour images aeo fully updated and revised aeo important commercial information to help bring products to market in a sound condition aeo author has many years practical and teaching experience in this area. Num Pages: 480 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 199 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1232.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405106191
- ISBN
- 9781405106191
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 317.81
€ 317.81
Hardcover. This book is the second volume of a three volume reference set that provides comprehensive information on breeding commercial horticultural crops. Num Pages: 478 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 478
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471126706
- ISBN
- 9780471126706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 398.09
€ 398.09
Hardcover. This is the first volume in a three volume comprehensive reference work presenting detailed information on the breeding of horticultural crops. Num Pages: 632 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1072.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1ST
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471310143
- ISBN
- 9780471310143
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 398.09
€ 398.09
hardcover. This is the fourth volume in the proposed eleven-volume series Handbook of Plant Breeding. The book devotes seventeen chapters to individual fruit crops, and four more to coverage of such topics as breeding trends, new varieties, protection and marketing. Editor(s): Badenes, Marisa Luisa; Byrne, David. Series: Handbook of Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 875 pages, 83 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 875
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441907622
- ISBN
- 9781441907622
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.21
€ 256.21
Hardback. Reviews on a variety of fruits and nuts. This title includes chapters on 20 fruit and nut crops authored by 56 renowned scientists from 12 countries. Series: Genome Mapping and Molecular Breeding in Plants. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TCBG; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1167.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540345312
- ISBN
- 9783540345312
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.86
€ 254.86
Functional-structural Plant Modelling in Crop Production
. Ed(S): Vos, J.; Marcelis, L. F. M.; Visser,...
Paperback. Describes the philosophy of functional-structural plant modelling and several tools for making functional-structural plant models (FSPMs). This book outlines methods for measuring essential parameters, including those pertaining to plant structure. Editor(s): Vos, J.; Marcelis, L. F. M.; Visser, P. H. B. de; Struik, P.C; Evers, J.B. Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402060335
- ISBN
- 9781402060335
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.19
€ 252.19
Hardcover. Describes the philosophy of functional-structural plant modelling and several tools for making FSPMs. This book outlines methods for measuring essential parameters, including those pertaining to plant structure. It is suitable for those interested in innovative approaches to plant and crop modelling. Editor(s): Vos, J.; Marcelis, L. F. M.; Visser, P. H. B. de; Struik, P.C; Evers, J.B. Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402060328
- ISBN
- 9781402060328
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.21
€ 250.21
Hardcover. Fungi and Lignocellulosic Biomass offers a comprehensive review of the use of fungi in efficient and cost-effective conversion of cellulosic biomass into fuel. Complete, up-to-date coverage ranges from the biochemical basis of cellulose degradation by fungi to the application of key fungal enzymes in the biofuel industry. Editor(s): Kubicek, Christian P. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSQ; THX; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470960097
- ISBN
- 9780470960097
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.46
€ 246.46
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
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
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691610061
- ISBN
- 9780691610061
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.03€ 45.21
€ 57.03
€ 45.21
Hardcover. Gene flow is not unique to genetically modified (GM) crops, but the possibility of the spread of transgenic DNA to wild and domesticated relatives raises a new set of issues for scientists and policymakers to consider. Unfortunately, we are still too often unable to quantify the risks of ecological damage associated with gene flow. Editor(s): Poppy, Guy; Wilkinson, Michael. Series: Biological Sciences Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 19. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAK; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405122375
- ISBN
- 9781405122375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 269.40
€ 269.40
Hardcover. An understanding of genetic resources is an essential prerequisite for any breeding programme. The cacao (Theobroma cacao) plant has a rich genetic diversity that exists at two levels: that of the primitive populations in the area of original distribution of the species, and that of the derived cultivated populations. Num Pages: 368 pages, 32 colour pl. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 171 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1012.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851996196
- ISBN
- 9780851996196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.39
€ 177.39
Hardback. A compelling synthesis of ideas from agronomy, medicine, breeding, physiology, population genetics, molecular biology, and biotechnology, Genetic Glass Ceilings presents transgenics as an inevitable and desperately necessary approach to securing and diversifying the world's food supply. Num Pages: 488 pages, 44, 34 black & white line drawings, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: PSAK; TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801887192
- ISBN
- 9780801887192
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.29€ 65.28
€ 71.29
€ 65.28
hardcover. Ethanol as an alternative fuel is receiving a lot of attention and this book focuses on the production of ethanol from lignocellulosic biomass. It further provides an overview of the many exciting advances made in utilizing resources in the plant world. Editor(s): Vermerris, Wilfred. Num Pages: 472 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, 16 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: TCBG; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 865.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387708041
- ISBN
- 9780387708041
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.77
€ 196.77
Hardcover. The development of recombinant DNA methods has changed the face of the food industry over the last 50 years. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 174 x 18. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118756416
- ISBN
- 9781118756416
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.12
€ 189.12
Genetic Resources of Mediterranean Pasture and Forage Legumes
. Ed(S): Bennett, Sarita Jane; Cocks, P. S.
Hardback. A review of grassland improvement in Mediterranean areas using legume species, including a detailed account of the processes involved in understanding the ecology of legumes and their collection in the Mediterranean, through to their preliminary evaluation and storage at genetic resource systems. Editor(s): Bennett, Sarita Jane; Cocks, P. S. Series: Current Plant Science and Biotechnology in Agriculture. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSM; TVD; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 543.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355229
- ISBN
- 9780792355229
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.05
€ 250.05
Hardcover. Editor(s): Grover, Lindsay M. Num Pages: 234 pages, tables, diagrams. BIC Classification: TCBG; TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611225266
- ISBN
- 9781611225266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.83€ 175.96
€ 257.83
€ 175.96