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Agronomy & crop production

Paperback. Num Pages: 740 pages, 452 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1987
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401572736
ISBN
9789401572736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 133.94

Hardback. Contains papers and posters presented at the 18th Eucarpia Fodder Crops Section Meeting held at Loen, Nordfjord, Norway in August 1993. The book demonstrates the diversity both in crops and environmental stresses that confront the forage breeders. It presents both general and specific aspects of adaptation to marginal growing conditions. Editor(s): Rognli, O.A.; Solberg, Eric; Schjelderup, I. (Holt Research Station). Series: Developments in Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 330 pages, 81 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Partly reprinted from EUPHYTICA, 77:3, 1994
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792329480
ISBN
9780792329480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.16

Hardcover. Food production and population growth are inextricably linked. Remarkable progress in production and productivity of major food staples has been achieved, and the addition of valuable new technologies such as bioinformatics and biofortification are important to continue to produce nutrient-filled crops for the growing world population. Num Pages: 438 pages, 160 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 186 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813818351
ISBN
9780813818351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 278.32

hardcover. This text focuses on the interface between the conservation of plant genetic resources and their utilization. It seeks to show that much conserved germplan has to be subjected to long-term pre-breeding and genetic enhancement before it can be used in plant breeding programmes. Editor(s): Cooper, H. D.; Spillane, C.; Hodgkin, T. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSTL; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
Publication date
2001
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851994116
ISBN
9780851994116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.39

Hardcover. Editor(s): Bailey, Bryan A.; Meinhardt, Lyndel W. Num Pages: 646 pages, 71 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; PSTP; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319247878
ISBN
9783319247878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.16

Hardback. Follows up a seminal meeting, presenting reports on progress made with recommendations made there. This volume reports on the development of pilot projects and on the organization of an international organization. Editor(s): Lieth, Helmut; Mochtchenko, Marina. Series: Tasks for Vegetation Science. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402012020
ISBN
9781402012020
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.15

hardcover. Cassava is a major tropical tuber crop found throughout the tropics (India, Africa and Latin America). This text covers all aspects of cassava biology, production and utilization. It is a comprehensive research level overview of this crop. Editor(s): Hillocks, R.J.; Thresh, J.M.; Bellotti, A.C.; Belloti, A. (Centro International de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT) Colombia). Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PST; TVB; TVK; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Publication date
2002
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851995243
ISBN
9780851995243
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.39

Paperback. Editor(s): Gupta, Pushpendra Kumar; Varshney, Rajeev. Num Pages: 647 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TCBG; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 895.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2004
Number of pages
647
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048166466
ISBN
9789048166466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 385.21

Hardcover. This excellent new resource in Springer's Methods in Molecular Biology series has expert guidance on today's techniques for analyzing and manipulating cereal genes. It includes instructions for isolating DNA and RNA from both vegetative tissue and seeds. Editor(s): Henry, Robert J.; Furtado, Agnelo. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 310 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 29 colour illustrations, 13 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 261 x 23. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Humana Press
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781627037143
ISBN
9781627037143
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.80

Hardback. The commercial value of cereals is dependent on how suitable the grain is for use in consumer products. This is in turn dependent on the functional and nutritional quality of the grain. This work brings together information on the biochemical constituents of the major cereal species, and how the composition of grain affects quality. Editor(s): Henry, Robert J.; Kettlewell, P. Num Pages: 488 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVKC; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412611803
ISBN
9780412611803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.34

Paperback. Editor(s): Bright, S.W.J.; Jones, M.G.K. Series: Advances in Agricultural Biotechnology. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401087704
ISBN
9789401087704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.00

hardcover. The objective of this volume is to increase the utilization of useful genetic resources and to raise awareness of the value of plant breeding and biotechnology. These, it argues, should lead to more sustainable crop production and ultimately food security. Editor(s): Carena, Marcelo J. Series Editor(s): Prohens-Tomas, Jaime; Nuez, Fernando; Carena, Marcelo J. Series: Handbook of Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 440 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, 50 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 899.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Edition
2009th Edition
SKU
V9780387722948
ISBN
9780387722948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 285.44

Hardback. Part of a seven-volume series, this book covers Cereals and Millets, which provide staple food for most of the earth's population. The text reviews advanced research on major crops including maize and rice, as well as research on cereals and millets. Series: Genome Mapping and Molecular Breeding in Plants. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TCBG; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1113.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540340317
ISBN
9783540340317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 342.89

Hardback. Provides details of those under-utilized cereals and pseudocereals which benefit from research and others which have been neglected and deserve more research attention. This book considers the potential for the following crops: quinoa, buckwheat, grain amaranth, triticale, fonio, intermediate wheatgrass and wild rice. Editor(s): Dongarra, Jack. Series: Underutilized Crops S. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVKC; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412465703
ISBN
9780412465703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.29

Paperback. Covers the biology and cultivation of citrus and considers the citrus industry from an international perspective. This edition includes coverage of new cultivars, advances in the molecular approaches to taxonomic studies, new findings in the physiological understanding of key citrus fruits. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: PST; TVK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 0. .
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845938154
ISBN
9781845938154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.23
€ 64.37

Hardcover. Editor(s): Slaker, Duane A. Num Pages: 228 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PST; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 255 x 19. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617611896
ISBN
9781617611896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.83
€ 175.96

Hardcover. 320 pages, 50 illustrations. Editor(s): Reynolds, M.P. Trends in population growth suggest that global food production is unlikely to satisfy future demand under predicted climate change scenarios unless rates of crop improvement are accelerated. This book provides an overview of the essential disciplines required for sustainable crop production in unpredictable environments. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: RNPG; TVK. Dimension: 254 x 181 x 24. Weight: 858.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845936334
ISBN
9781845936334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.94

Hardback. This book covers all aspects of legume production management technologies, plant ecological response, nutrients management, biological nitrogen fixation, molecular approaches, potential cultivars and biodiversity management under climate change. Also covered are various aspects of legume management under climate change. Editor(s): Yadav, Shyam S.; McNeil, D.; Redden, Robert; Patil, Sharanagouda A. Num Pages: 460 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PST; RNPG; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048137084
ISBN
9789048137084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.80

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

Hardback. Gives a description of the simulation techniques used in the greenhouse industry, including different environments from mulching to greenhouses. This work discusses the relationship between plants and the environment. It emphasises on the relationship between quantitative phenomena and qualitative analyses. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVK; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1040.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2002
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402008450
ISBN
9781402008450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.85

Paperback. Gives a description of the simulation techniques used in the greenhouse industry, including different environments from mulching to greenhouses. This book discusses the relationship between plants and the environment. It emphasises on the relationship between quantitative phenomena and qualitative analyses. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVK; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 2002
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402008467
ISBN
9781402008467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.27

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

Hardcover. Coffee: Recent Developments Edited by R.J. Clarke and O.G. Vitzthum Coffee, one of the most commercially important crops grown, is distributed and traded globally in a multi--million dollar world industry. This exciting new book brings together in one volume the most important recent developments affecting the crop. Series: World Agriculture Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 78. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 269 x 182 x 21. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632055531
ISBN
9780632055531
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 313.99

Hardcover. In a world of high finance, unprecedented technological change, and cyber billionaires, it is easy to forget that a major source of global wealth is, literally, right under our noses. Series: Resources. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: KCN; KNAC; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745670768
ISBN
9780745670768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.49

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