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Agronomy & crop production

Paperback. Bananas and plantains are major fruit crops in the tropics and subtropics, making a vital contribution to the economies of many countries. This book provides a review of the scientific principles of banana production and how these relate to field practices. Series: Crop Production Science in Horticulture. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TVK; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845936587
ISBN
9781845936587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.90

Hardback. Provides a review of the crop from planting to consumption. This book is intended for plant and agricultural scientists and food scientists and technologists. Editor(s): Gowen, S. Series: Topics in Contemporary Semiotics. Num Pages: 627 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1383.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
627
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412368707
ISBN
9780412368707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 377.22

paperback. Editor(s): Pearson, Valerie A. Num Pages: 155 pages. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVK; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 232 x 11. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers, Inc United States
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634854184
ISBN
9781634854184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 137.82
€ 104.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 630 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 961.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1978
Number of pages
630
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400957176
ISBN
9789400957176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.34

Hardcover. With coverage of chemistry, genetics, and molecular breeding, this book provides comprehensive and current information on barley types, composition, characteristics, processing techniques, and products. Num Pages: 246 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; TDCT; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470102497
ISBN
9780470102497
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.52

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

Hardcover. Editor(s): Popescu, Elena; Golubev, Ivan. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVB; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 188 x 29. Weight in Grams: 946.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
353
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621000426
ISBN
9781621000426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 294.66
€ 200.65

Hardback. The subject of fruit ripening is one of vital interest and importance to the massive international fruit growing and fruit trade industries. This book brings together important information from an experienced team of international contributors. Editor(s): Seymour, G.B.; Taylor, J.E.; Tucker, Gregory A. Num Pages: 454 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 951.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
454
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412408304
ISBN
9780412408304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 374.40

Hardback. A cohesive state-of-the-art review of the invasive potential of bioenergy crops, this book covers the identified risks of invasion, distributions of key crops and management issues. Including a section on developing predictive models, this book also assesses the potential societal impact of bioenergy crops and how to mitigate invasive risks. Editor(s): Quinn, Lauren D.; Matlaga, David P.; Barney, Jacob N. Series: CABI Invasives Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, 30. BIC Classification: THX; TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780643304
ISBN
9781780643304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.70

Offers coverage of biofuel crop production, with a focus on individual crops and longer term sustainability. This title examines in detail individual crops of current importance or with high future prospects, including algae, sugar crops, and grass, oil and forestry species. It is suitable for students in agronomy and industry personnel. Editor(s): Singh, B. P. Num Pages: 548 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 178 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1364.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
548
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845938857
ISBN
9781845938857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.94

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

Hardback. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Biological Nitrogen Fixation Associated with Rice, held in Dhaka, Bangladesh, November 28-December 2, 1994 Editor(s): Podder, Azit Kumar; Hove, Charles van; Begum, Z.N. Tahmida; Heulin, Thierry; Hartmann, Anton. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PST; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792341970
ISBN
9780792341970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.22

Hardback. Covers aspects of fundamental and applied nitrogen-fixation research, from biochemistry and chemistry through genetics, regulation and physiology to agricultural practice and environmental impact. This work describes progress on studies of potential catalysts for nitrogen fixation; how the N2-fixing process is regulated in living cells; and more. Editor(s): Wang, Yi-Ping (Peking University); Lin, Min; Tian, Zhe-Xian (Peking University); Elmerich, Claudine; Newton, William E. (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University). Series: Current Plant Science and Biotechnology in Agriculture. Num Pages: 445 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
445
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402035692
ISBN
9781402035692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.50

Paperback. Editor(s): Wang, Yi-Ping (Peking University); Lin, Min; Tian, Zhe-Xian (Peking University); Elmerich, Claudine; Newton, William E. (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University). Series: Current Plant Science and Biotechnology in Agriculture. Num Pages: 445 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2005
Number of pages
445
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048169009
ISBN
9789048169009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.37

Food legumes are important constituents of the human diet and animal feed where they are crucial to a balanced diet, supplying high quality proteins. This title covers the history, origin and evolution, botany, breeding objectives and procedures, nutritional improvement, industrial uses and post-harvest technology of these crops. Editor(s): Pratrap, A.; Kumar, J. Num Pages: 432 pages, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 253 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1242. 432 pages, 26 illustrations. Editor(s): Pratrap, A.; Kumar, J. Food legumes are important constituents of the human diet and animal feed where they are crucial to a balanced diet, supplying high quality proteins. This title covers the history, origin and evolution, botany, breeding objectives and procedures, nutritional improvement, industrial uses and post-harvest technology of these crops. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PSAK; PST; TVK. Dimension: 177 x 253 x 31. Weight: 1242.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845937669
ISBN
9781845937669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 177.39

Paperback. Editor(s): Rye, Tristan. Num Pages: 60 pages. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 6. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633214149
ISBN
9781633214149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.99
€ 70.85

Hardcover. Bioenergy Feedstocks: Breeding and Genetics is a timely collection of the latest advances from large scale research efforts on the breeding and genetic improvement of a number of key crops that show excellent potential as sources of biomass. Editor(s): Saha, Malay; Bhandhari, Hem S.; Bouton, Joseph C. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PS; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470960332
ISBN
9780470960332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 238.82

hardcover. Biotechnology of Crucifers Editor(s): Gupta, Surinder Kumar. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TCB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
Edition
2013th Edition
SKU
V9781461477945
ISBN
9781461477945
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.30

Paperback. Editor(s): Hohn, Thomas; Leisinger, Klaus M. Series: Plant Gene Research. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TCB; TVK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9783709173169
ISBN
9783709173169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.46

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

Hardback. Contains the contributions of the international workshop Boron 2001, which was aimed at gathering relevant information on developments in boron research in soils, plants, animal and men. This volume deals with the role of boron for reproductive development. Editor(s): Goldbach, Heiner E.; Rerkasem, Benjavan (Multiple Cropping Center, Chiang Mai University, Thailand); Wimmer, Monika A. (Institute of Agricultural Chemistry, University of Bonn, Germany); Brown, Patrick H. (Dept. of Pomology, University of California, Davis, USA); Thellier, Michel; Bell, R. W. Num Pages: 410 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2280.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306472435
ISBN
9780306472435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.18

The first book to cover crop breeding and crop management issues as well as genomic issues. Editor(s): Kumar, Arvind; Banga, Surinder S.; Meena, Prabhu Dayal; Kumar, Priya Ranjan. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: TVB; TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 806.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780644837
ISBN
9781780644837
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.23

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

Hardback. Contains a study of anatomy and chemical composition of wheat kernels, and of the fundamental difference between 'soft' and 'hard' kernelled varieties. This book describes how bread-making quality has been integrated into wheat-breeding programmes throughout Europe, and how breeders have attempted to resolve the conflict between yield and quality. Editor(s): Mesdag, Hans; Donner, Dingena A. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; PSBC; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Partly reprinted from PLANT FOODS FOR HUMAN NUTRI
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363835
ISBN
9780792363835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 291.19

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