Agronomy & crop production
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Agronomy & crop production
Hardback. Roots and tubers are considered as the most important food crops after cereals and contribute significantly to sustainable development, income generation and food security especially in the tropical regions. Editor(s): Sharma, Harish K.; Njintang, Nicolas Y.; Singhal, Rekha S.; Kaushal, Pragati. Series: IFST Advances in Food Science. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: TDCT; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 172 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1248.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 648
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118992692
- ISBN
- 9781118992692
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.59
€ 252.59
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
€ 235.78
Hardcover. Plant nutrition in greenhouse cultivation differs from field production, and this volume details specific information about testing methods for soils and substrates in a greenhouse environment. It does so while offering a universally applicable analysis. Num Pages: 431 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; RBGB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048125319
- ISBN
- 9789048125319
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 374.02
€ 374.02
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845937935
- ISBN
- 9781845937935
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 221.96
€ 221.96
Hardcover. 240 pages, 40 illustrations. Addresses the problems surrounding vegetable production in developing countries. This volume discusses the principles and practise of tropical vegetable production, from site selection, security and management to seeds, crop preparation and pesticides, and provides details of those crops which are of particular importance in developing countries. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1QFG; TVK; TVQ. Dimension: 250 x 177 x 21. Weight: 704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845937539
- ISBN
- 9781845937539
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.96
€ 109.96
Suitable for academic researchers and advanced students in business management, agriculture and food science, as well as policy makers, cereal processors, breeders and NGOs. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KCT; KNAC; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 181 x 254 x 23. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780648309
- ISBN
- 9781780648309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.97
€ 214.97
Hardback. This Methods in Molecular Biology(TM) book covers creation and monitoring of transgenic cotton, including techniques for detecting foreign gene copy and expression, methods for monitoring the potential environmental impact of transgenic cotton and more. Editor(s): Zhang, Baohong. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 277 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TCBG; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 739.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781627032117
- ISBN
- 9781627032117
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.48
€ 130.48
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
€ 128.91
€ 128.91
Hardback. Presents a set of protocols for production of doubled haploids (DH) in 22 major crop plant species including 4 tree species. This book contains various protocols and approaches of DH production proven for different germplasm of the same species. It describes in detail all the steps of DH production. It features numerous colour illustrations. Editor(s): Maluszynski, M.; Kasha, J.K.; Forster, B.P (Scottish Crop Research Institute, Dundee); Szarejko, I. (Department of Gentics, University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland). Num Pages: 428 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 239 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1196.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015441
- ISBN
- 9781402015441
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.58
€ 256.58
Hardback. There are two classes of Transposable Elements: elements that are mobilized with an RNA intermediate, and elements that lack such an intermediate. This book provides a historical background and describes the transposable elements, the modes of their transposition and the utilization of these elements in medicine, genetics, and crop improvement. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 845.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402014581
- ISBN
- 9781402014581
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.42
€ 198.42
Maximising the Use of Biological Nitrogen Fixation in Agriculture
. Ed(S): Hardarson, Gudni; Broughton, William...
Hardback. Report of an FAO/IAEA Technical Expert Meeting held in Rome, 13-15 March 2001 Editor(s): Hardarson, Gudni; Broughton, William J. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 236 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RBGB; TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012372
- ISBN
- 9781402012372
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.63
€ 197.63
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
€ 259.36
€ 259.36
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
€ 68.83
€ 68.83
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
€ 71.43
€ 71.43
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
€ 261.70
€ 261.70
Hardback. A review of fundamental studies on inhibition of soil urease activity and of applied studies on improving efficiency of urea fertilizers by inhibition of soil urease activity. It is addressed to a broad audience, including experts and students in agronomy, forestry, plant physiology, soil science, and other environmental sciences. Num Pages: 417 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 417
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004933
- ISBN
- 9781402004933
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.47
€ 204.47
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
€ 203.25
€ 203.25
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851996233
- ISBN
- 9780851996233
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.76
€ 248.76
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851987651
- ISBN
- 9780851987651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.05
€ 204.05
Hardcover. This book is an essential resource for scientists, processors, and nutritionists seeking a contemporary source of information that brings together current knowledge and practices in the value chain of dry beans production, processing, and nutrition. Editor(s): Siddiq, Muhammad; Uebersax, Mark A. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCT; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 181 x 24. Weight in Grams: 960.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813823874
- ISBN
- 9780813823874
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.81
€ 250.81