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Introgression from Genetically Modified Plants into Wild Relatives
. Ed(S): Den Nijs, H. C. M.; Bartsch, D.; Swe...
hardcover. Contributes to the GM debate by examining the unintentional spread of new genes from cultivated plants to their wild relatives, and the subsequent impacts on the ecology of wild plants and their associated flora and fauna. Editor(s): Den Nijs, H. C. M.; Bartsch, D.; Sweet, J. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1066.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851998169
- ISBN
- 9780851998169
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 317.81
€ 317.81
Jatropha, Challenges for a New Energy Crop: Volume 1: Farming, Economi...
. Ed(S): Bahadur, Bir; Sujatha, Mulpuri; Care...
hardcover. The most complete resource on jatropha curcus, an essential new bioenergy crop, this volume reports on the last ten years of scientific progress in researching this abstemious, semi-wild species, and includes in vitro culture and genomic sequencing. Editor(s): Bahadur, Bir; Sujatha, Mulpuri; Carels, Nicolas. Num Pages: 600 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTL; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1088.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- SKU
- V9781461448051
- ISBN
- 9781461448051
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.51
€ 253.51
Jatropha, Challenges for a New Energy Crop: Volume 2: Genetic Improvem...
. Ed(S): Bahadur, Bir; Sujatha, Mulpuri; Care...
hardcover. Jatropha curcas or Physic Nut produces fruits under tropical climate that contain seeds that are an excellent source for biodiesel. This book examines ways this plant can be transformed into a successful industrial crop and viable resource for production. Editor(s): Bahadur, Bir; Sujatha, Mulpuri; Carels, Nicolas. Num Pages: 614 pages, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1106.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 614
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- SKU
- V9781461449140
- ISBN
- 9781461449140
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.91
€ 252.91
Hardcover. Kenaf is an annual crop that can provide fibres for several industrial applications as well as raw material for energy exploitation. This book provides a global picture of state of the art research and developments with Kenaf from Asia, USA and Australia. Editor(s): Monti, Andrea; Alexopoulou, Efthimia. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 212 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: TGM; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447150664
- ISBN
- 9781447150664
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
This book is a compilation of globally relevant 23 leafy medicinal plants, discussed as individual chapters. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: MMG; PST; TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780645599
- ISBN
- 9781780645599
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.57
€ 135.57
Hardback. Editor(s): Sulieman, Saad; Tran, Lam-Son Phan. Num Pages: 133 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TVB; TVF; TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 245 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319062112
- ISBN
- 9783319062112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.25
€ 127.25
Hardback. This important book provides a comprehensive review of our current knowledge of the world's leguminous plants and their symbiotic bacteria. Written by Professor Janet Sprent, a world authority in the area. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 18. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405181754
- ISBN
- 9781405181754
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.91
€ 243.91
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
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. Describes the scientific principles that are the basis of crop production practices. This volume focuses on the leafy salad vegetables of lettuce, endive and chicory. It includes a review of world production data, crop uses, botany, taxonomy and evolution. Series: Crop Production Science in Horticulture. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVK; WMPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338. Series: Crop Production Science in Horticulture. 224 pages, Illustrations. Describes the scientific principles that are the basis of crop production practices. This volume focuses on the leafy salad vegetables of lettuce, endive and chicory. It includes a review of world production data, crop uses, botany, taxonomy and evolution. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVK; WMPF. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 13. Weight: 346.
- Publisher
- CABI
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851992853
- ISBN
- 9780851992853
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.10
€ 65.10
Hardback. Life Cycle Assessment in the Agrifood Sector Editor(s): Notarnicola, Bruno; Salomone, Roberta; Renzulli, Pietro Alexander; Petti, Luigia; Roma, Rocco; Cerutti, Alessandro K. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNAT; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319119397
- ISBN
- 9783319119397
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.71
€ 129.71
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780647845
- ISBN
- 9781780647845
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.85€ 123.50
€ 127.85
€ 123.50
Hardback. Proceedings of the Third International Food Legumes Research Conference Editor(s): Knight, R. Series: Current Plant Science and Biotechnology in Agriculture. Num Pages: 707 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1194.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 707
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355656
- ISBN
- 9780792355656
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.33
€ 254.33
hardcover. Litchi (lychee) and the related fruit longan are grown extensively in China and South-East Asia, as well as in Australia, Florida (USA), Southern Europe and Southern Africa. This book represents a comprehensive, balanced and internationally focused publication on these fruit. Editor(s): Menzel, C.; Waite, G. K.; Mitra, S.K. Num Pages: 336 pages, 72 colour plates. BIC Classification: PST; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851996967
- ISBN
- 9780851996967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.39
€ 177.39
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science & Technology
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 9th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782423713
- ISBN
- 9781782423713
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.62
€ 73.62
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. Tracing maize from its first appearance and domestication in ancient campsites and settlements in Mexico to its intercontinental journey through most of North and South America, this book tells the story of the technological prowess, social, political, and economic resilience of America's first peoples. Num Pages: 280 pages, 6 maps, 6 line drawings, 52 b/w images, 1 tables. BIC Classification: 1K; HBJK; HD; JFCV; TVKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520276871
- ISBN
- 9780520276871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.06€ 73.45
€ 95.06
€ 73.45
Paperback. This volume brings together information and techniques for working with maize (corn), a plant of enormous significance as a crop and as a model system for studies in plant genetics, biochemistry, and molecular biology. This book is a bible for maize researchers, and should be of wide interest to other scientists working on other plants. Editor(s): Freeling, Michael; Walbot, Virginia. Series: Springer Lab Manuals. Num Pages: 761 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 761
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387947358
- ISBN
- 9780387947358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 199.90
€ 199.90
Hardback. Num Pages: 203 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVB; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 183 x 16. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620815144
- ISBN
- 9781620815144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.63€ 162.43
€ 237.63
€ 162.43
Hardback. Provides a comprehensive overview of research in rice fungal pathology. This book covers progress in a number of key fundamental aspects such as pathogenicity, pathogen diversity, molecular characterisation, gene cloning, genetics of host resistance and host-pathogen interactions. Editor(s): Sreenivasaprasad, S.; Johnson, R. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 713.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 365
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402000508
- ISBN
- 9781402000508
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.53
€ 201.53
Management of Nitrogen and Phosphorus Fertilizers in Sub-Saharan Afric...
. Ed(S): Mokwunye, A. Uzo; Vlek, P.L.G.
Hardback. Proceedings of a Symposium, held in Lome, Togo, March 25-28, 1985 Editor(s): Mokwunye, A. Uzo; Vlek, P.L.G. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789024733125
- ISBN
- 9789024733125
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.44
€ 201.44
Hardback. Botany, Production and Uses. 696 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Litz, R.E. The Mango is one of the oldest cultivated fruit crops, having been grown in India for at least 4000 years. Mango is the most important fruit crop of Asia and its annual production is exceeded worldwide only by Musa, citrus, grapes and apples. This book offers a comprehensive examination of various aspects of modern mango production and research. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVK; TVQ. Dimension: 250 x 181 x 45. Weight: 1418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Edition
- Second
- Number of pages
- 696
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845934897
- ISBN
- 9781845934897
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.15
€ 213.15
Paperback. Editor(s): Young, Elton P. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634859684
- ISBN
- 9781634859684
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 137.82€ 104.77
€ 137.82
€ 104.77
Hardcover. Editor(s): Dellaguardia, Carmen S. Num Pages: 198 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616684242
- ISBN
- 9781616684242
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.99€ 70.85
€ 100.99
€ 70.85