Agronomy & crop production
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Agronomy & crop production
Hardcover. An increased understanding of the developmental physiology, biochemistry, and molecular biology during early growth, maturation, ripening, and postharvest conditions has improved technologies to maintain the shelf life and quality of fruits, vegetables, and flowers. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; TVD; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 186 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1076.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813804088
- ISBN
- 9780813804088
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 305.23
€ 305.23
Hardback. A comprehensive examination of the fastest expanding food crop in sub-Saharan Africa. Editor(s): Low, Jan; Nyongesa, Moses; Quinn, Sara; Parker, Monica. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: 1HF; RNFF; TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 182 x 251 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1626.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780644202
- ISBN
- 9781780644202
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.43
€ 87.43
Hardcover. Offers a comprehensive examination of international potato production. This book discusses how potatoes are managed post harvest, the underlying science behind practices and the influences that can affect final quality. It also describes potato physiology, harvesting techniques and loading procedures as well as optimum storage conditions. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVD; TVK; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 178 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1136.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851995021
- ISBN
- 9780851995021
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.23
€ 152.23
Paperback. The only way to recommend new crop varieties, agrochemicals and husbandry systems is after they have been thoroughly tested in a series of replicated field trials. The trials, which are used to test these products or systems, need to be designed in such a way that the results obtained are reasonable and representative. Num Pages: 346 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBT; PSTD; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 346
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471899099
- ISBN
- 9780471899099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.23
€ 92.23
Hardcover. An introduction to the principles of plant and crop experimentation and the statistics used in the design and analysis of experiments, this work aims to give the plant and crop scientist an understanding of the commonly used experimental techniques and the practical problems associated with them. Num Pages: 346 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBT; PSTD; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 24. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471899082
- ISBN
- 9780471899082
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 318.21
€ 318.21
Hardcover. The first edition of this higly regarded text was published in 1979 to provide a general introduction to the principles of plant breeding. It has been out of print since late 1993 and a new edition is long overdue as there are no up to date and comprehensive single volumes on the subject in print. Editor(s): Simmonds, Norman; Smartt, Joseph. Num Pages: 424 pages, 85. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 188 x 30. Weight in Grams: 986.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632041916
- ISBN
- 9780632041916
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.42
€ 191.42
Paperback. Production of food fibre and fuel is vital for humanity, and as the world population continues to rise, demands on these resources is ever increasing. This book provides an introduction to the processes that define the ecology and environment of plant production. Series: Modular Texts. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSTS; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 538. Series: Modular Texts. 192 pages, Illustrations, maps. Production of food fibre and fuel is vital for humanity, and as the world population continues to rise, demands on these resources is ever increasing. This book provides an introduction to the processes that define the ecology and environment of plant production. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. BIC Classification: PSTS; TVK. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 13. Weight: 538.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936549
- ISBN
- 9781845936549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 50.58
€ 52.99
€ 50.58
hardcover. Acknowledging that administrative methods of plant pest control are important in crop production, this text provides an understanding of international plant health management, which is essential in an increasingly free-trade environment. Num Pages: 302 pages, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851996806
- ISBN
- 9780851996806
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.93
€ 138.93
Hardcover. An International Perspective. 392 pages, 72 illustrations. Editor(s): Fugile, K. O.; Ball, V. Eldon; Wang, Sun Ling. Increasing food prices have renewed concerns about long-term agricultural demand and supply in the global economy. This book looks at results, methods, and data on international agricultural productivity for a better understanding of long-run trends and the policies that determine them. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: KNAC; TVB; TVK. Dimension: 249 x 176 x 27. Weight: 1008.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845939212
- ISBN
- 9781845939212
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.58
€ 145.58
Paperback. Editor(s): Bowers, Madeline Rose. Num Pages: 55 pages. BIC Classification: TVG; TVKC. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Number of pages
- 55
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634841672
- ISBN
- 9781634841672
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.56€ 77.04
€ 100.56
€ 77.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCV; JFFZ; KJJ; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 142 x 30. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Pegasus Books United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781681772158
- ISBN
- 9781681772158
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.57
€ 17.99
€ 16.57
Hardback. The aim of this book is to update knowledge and summarise recent research on pseudocereals, particularly regarding their botanical characteristics, composition, structure, use, production, technology and impact on human health. Editor(s): Haros, Claudia Monika; Schoenlechner, Regine. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 176 x 18. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118938287
- ISBN
- 9781118938287
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.79
€ 199.79
Hardcover. Quinoa is an ancient grain that has grown in popularity in recent years. It has been known as a good source of both protein and fiber. As the demand for quinoa increases a comprehensive and up-to-date reference on the biology and production of the crop is essential. Editor(s): Murphy, Kevin S.; Matanguihan, Janet. Series: World Agriculture Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 190 x 17. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118628058
- ISBN
- 9781118628058
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.01
€ 214.01
Hardback. With contributions from the key scientists working on rice in Africa, this book addresses policy, genetic diversity and improvement, sustainable productivity enhancement, innovations and value chains. It is suitable for researchers, policy makers, agricultural ministries, donors, and regional and sub-regional organizations. Editor(s): Wopereis, M. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (colour). BIC Classification: 1H; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 249 x 176 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1226.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845938123
- ISBN
- 9781845938123
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.53
€ 167.53
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 27. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- Chelsea Green Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603586702
- ISBN
- 9781603586702
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.26
€ 26.99
€ 18.26
hardcover. General information about rice and data about worldwide rice production is brought together in this handbook. Key features include chapters reviewing general issues on rice and its production and four-page entries for the top ten rice-growing countries in the world. Editor(s): Maclean, J.L.; Dawe, D.C.; Hardy, B.; Hettel, G.P. (all members of the International Rice Research Institute, Philippines). Num Pages: 270 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: TVB; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851996363
- ISBN
- 9780851996363
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.01
€ 140.01
Hardback. This Methods in Molecular Biology(TM) book offers core techniques and approaches commonly used in studying rice molecular biology and functional genomics. Includes protocols, materials lists, troubleshooting tips and advice on avoiding common pitfalls. Editor(s): Yang, Yinong. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 335 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TCBG; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 335
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781627031936
- ISBN
- 9781627031936
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.63€ 58.30
€ 165.63
€ 58.30
Hardback. Editor(s): Liu, Yoshihiro; Froyen, Liliana. Num Pages: 196 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVB; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 180 x 19. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781621002291
- ISBN
- 9781621002291
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.70€ 156.76
€ 230.70
€ 156.76
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
€ 73.34€ 52.00
€ 73.34
€ 52.00
hardcover. The conservation of genetic resources is vital to the maintenance of biodiversity and to the world's ability to feed its growing population. There are now more than a thousand genebanks worldwide involved in the ex situ (meaning "away from the source") storage of particular classes of crops. Editor(s): Koo, B.; Pardey, P. G.; Wright, B. D. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851998596
- ISBN
- 9780851998596
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.68
€ 109.68