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Agronomy & crop production

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
Condition: New

€ 62.23

A key examination of the abiotic stresses that pose a significant threat to sustainable agriculture. Covering increasing temperature, flooding, drought, salinity, and heavy metals and ozone, it discusses how these abiotic stresses can be managed in a cost-effective and eco-friendly way. Editor(s): Chakraborty, Usha; Chakraborty, Bishwanath. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 181 x 251 x 22. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780643731
ISBN
9781780643731
Condition: New

€ 62.23

Covering all aspects of botany, production and uses, this book presents a broad discussion of the most important topics for potato researchers and professionals. It assesses the latest research on plant growth; water use and seed production; covers all aspects of pest management; reviews postharvest issues; and nutritional value and flavour. Editor(s): Navarre, Roy; Pavek, Mark J. Num Pages: 384 pages, 120. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 251 x 171 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780642802
ISBN
9781780642802
Condition: New

€ 140.94

328 pages, 234 illustrations. Divided into four sections covering anatomy in relation to crop management, anatomical descriptions of the major crop plants, anatomical changes in adaptation to environments and the link between anatomy and productivity, this book provides a comprehensive source of crop plant anatomy information. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PST; TVK. Dimension: 250 x 170 x 23. Weight: 862.
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780640198
ISBN
9781780640198
Condition: New

€ 118.55

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
Condition: New

€ 190.94

In most developing countries, good quality seed is hard to obtain and farmers struggle to save seed from one year to the next. This title takes a people-centred look at the companies, public agencies and family farms that are taking on this role and making a difference to food security across Africa. Editor(s): Mele, P. Van; Bently, Jeffrey W.; Guei, Robert. G. Num Pages: 256 pages, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JPQ; KNAC; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 9020.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845938437
ISBN
9781845938437
Condition: New

€ 140.04

Publisher
United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780642789
ISBN
9781780642789
Condition: New

€ 190.94

Publisher
United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780642260
ISBN
9781780642260
Condition: New

€ 134.14

paperback. Vital in the context of a growing world population, this volume features the most renowned scientists in genomics, metabolomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics technologies, reflecting attempts to address the multigenicity of plants' abiotic stress responses. Editor(s): Tuteja, Narendra; Gill, Sarvajeet Singh. Num Pages: 416 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489992987
ISBN
9781489992987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.89

paperback. This comprehensive volume encompasses recent innovations and practice in the production and use of different oil crops, including Brassica, Sunflower, Safflower, Cottonseed, Castor, Olive, Coconut, Oilpalm, Sesame, Groundnut, and Soybean. Editor(s): Gupta, S. K. Num Pages: 418 pages, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVB; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489987075
ISBN
9781489987075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.53

hardcover. Vital in the context of a growing world population, this volume features the most renowned scientists in genomics, metabolomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics technologies, reflecting attempts to address the multigenicity of plants' abiotic stress responses. Editor(s): Tuteja, Narendra; Gill, Sarvajeet Singh. Num Pages: 394 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 783.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461446323
ISBN
9781461446323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.53

hardcover. This comprehensive volume encompasses recent innovations and practice in the production and use of different oil crops, including Brassica, Sunflower, Safflower, Cottonseed, Castor, Olive, Coconut, Oilpalm, Sesame, Groundnut, and Soybean. Editor(s): Gupta, S. K. Num Pages: 405 pages, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 789.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
405
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461403555
ISBN
9781461403555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.56

paperback. Covers various aspects of molecular breeding of forage and turf plants, from gene discovery, functional genomics, molecular genetics and marker technology, marker-assisted selection, transgenesis to transgenic molecular breeding; address applications - among others - for enhanced quality, tolerance to biotic and abiotic stresses; and, more. Editor(s): Yamada, Toshihiko; Spangenberg, German. Num Pages: 364 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441927132
ISBN
9781441927132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.73

Paperback. Analyzing the past, present and future of maize as a model for plant science research and crop improvement, this book has focused chapters from foremost maize experts and features a collection of informative images representing the maize germplasm collection. Editor(s): Bennetzen, Jeff L.; Hake, Sarah C. Num Pages: 800 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PST; TVB; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1223.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441926692
ISBN
9781441926692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 254.41

hardcover. The 5th International Symposium on the Molecular Breeding of Forage and Turf covers various aspects of molecular breeding of forage and turf plants, addressing applications - among others - for enhanced quality, tolerance to biotic and abiotic stresses; relating to forage grasses, their bacterial and fungal endosymbionts, as well as turf grasses. Editor(s): Yamada, Toshihiko; Spangenberg, German. Num Pages: 364 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 695.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387791432
ISBN
9780387791432
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.79

hardcover. Cryopreservation has proven to be an important tool for the storage and conservation of plant genetic resources. This book offers 100 ready-to-use cryopreservation protocols for plant types from algae and bryophytes to a range of flowering plants. It is suitable for plant scientists. Editor(s): Reed, Barbara B.M. Num Pages: 514 pages, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TCB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 934.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2008th Edition
Number of pages
514
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387722757
ISBN
9780387722757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.67

hardcover. Ethanol as an alternative fuel is receiving a lot of attention and this book focuses on the production of ethanol from lignocellulosic biomass. It further provides an overview of the many exciting advances made in utilizing resources in the plant world. Editor(s): Vermerris, Wilfred. Num Pages: 472 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, 16 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: TCBG; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 865.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2008th Edition
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387708041
ISBN
9780387708041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.77

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

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

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

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