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Agronomy & crop production
This book tells the story of 4 decades of research to domesticate new forage legume plants for heavy-clay soils, from discovery and selection of new germplasm to commercialisation Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1QMT; RBGB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 181 x 252 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1120.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780646282
- ISBN
- 9781780646282
Condition: New
€ 190.94
€ 190.94
hardcover. Coffee wilt disease has cost African coffee farmers an estimated $1 billion to date, resulting from reduced yields and the extra costs incurred in trying to manage the disease. Editor(s): Flood, Dr Julie. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936419
- ISBN
- 9781845936419
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.70
€ 124.70
Series: Modular Texts. 320 pages, 109 illustrations, 2 colour. At a time when the world's food supplies are increasingly unable to meet the needs of a burgeoning population, there is significant diversity of opinion concerning the benefits and perceived dangers of the application of biotechnology to food production. This book provides the reader with a guide to plants as both organisms and resources. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PST; TCB; TVK. Dimension: 210 x 246 x 20. Weight: 864.
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936884
- ISBN
- 9781845936884
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.58
€ 58.58
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
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.39
€ 177.39
The genetic variability that developed in plants during their evolution is the basis of their domestication and breeding into the crops grown today for food, fuel and other industrial uses. This book reviews the origins of crop domestication and their subsequent development over time. Num Pages: 256 pages, 110 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 251 x 21. Weight in Grams: 754. 256 pages, 110 illustrations. The genetic variability that developed in plants during their evolution is the basis of their domestication and breeding into the crops grown today for food, fuel and other industrial uses. This book reviews the origins of crop domestication and their subsequent development over time. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVK. Dimension: 180 x 251 x 21. Weight: 754.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845938017
- ISBN
- 9781845938017
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.14
€ 134.14
336 pages, 17 illustrations. Disease resistance is one of the major factors that can be improved to sustain yield potential in cultivated crops. This book looks at disease resistance in wheat, concentrating on all the economically important diseases - their economic impact and geographical spread, breeding for resistance, pathogen variability, and resistance mechanisms. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PSTP; TVK. Dimension: 250 x 180 x 25. Weight: 916.
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845938185
- ISBN
- 9781845938185
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.70
€ 147.70
Based on the 2010 conference 'Towards the establishment of genetic reserves for crop wild relatives and landraces in Europe', this book discusses agrobiodiversity conservation. Considering the benefits of understanding and preserving crop wild relatives and landraces, it covers such issues as habitat protection, ecosystem health and food security. Editor(s): Maxted, Nigel; Dulloo, M. Ehsan; Ford-Lloyd, Brian V.; Iriondo, Jose M.; Carvalho, M. A. A. Pinheiro de. Num Pages: 392 pages, 71 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; PST; RNK; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1022.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845938512
- ISBN
- 9781845938512
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.70
€ 147.70
Phytophthora diseases pose a major threat to a huge range of plant species, and have a significant economic impact on crops, forests, nurseries, greenhouses and natural areas worldwide. This book intends to focus solely on phytophthora diseases. It offers comprehensive overview of these global plant-destroying diseases. Editor(s): Lamour, Kurt. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TVB; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 186 x 21. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780640938
- ISBN
- 9781780640938
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.14
€ 134.14
A vital update featuring new text boxes and supplementary resources to enhance the learning experience. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVB; TVF; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780643816
- ISBN
- 9781780643816
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.30
€ 172.30
Hardback. Editor(s): Winslow, Karlene. Num Pages: 122 pages. BIC Classification: TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633215856
- ISBN
- 9781633215856
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.38€ 165.61
€ 242.38
€ 165.61
Hardback. Editor(s): Mwinyihija, Mwinyikione. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: PSBT; RNK; RNP; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 260 x 18. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634831888
- ISBN
- 9781634831888
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 289.91€ 216.89
€ 289.91
€ 216.89
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. Editor(s): Price, Sean W. Num Pages: 161 pages. BIC Classification: RNPG; TVB; TVK; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634831352
- ISBN
- 9781634831352
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 311.30€ 232.66
€ 311.30
€ 232.66
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
€ 121.40
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
€ 231.69
€ 158.44
Hardback. Editor(s): Lawrence, Fredrick G. Num Pages: 137 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633212251
- ISBN
- 9781633212251
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.86€ 133.76
€ 194.86
€ 133.76
Hardback. An encyclopaedic reference on major mites, described by family in terms of internal and external morphology, bio-ecology and family systematics. Methods of mite collection and laboratory study is described, plus species diagnostic characteristics, world distribution, host plants, identification by type of damage they cause and control strategies. Num Pages: 700 pages, 300 Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK; TVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 0. .
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 700
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845939946
- ISBN
- 9781845939946
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 280.05
€ 280.05
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Num Pages: 84 pages, 12 colour illustrations, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; RNPG; TVB; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 247 x 13. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789811006623
- ISBN
- 9789811006623
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.73
€ 73.73
Hardback. This book presents up-to-date information on natural products and compounds derived from biological origins and thoroughly discusses their applicability, field use and prospects for adoption under different cropping conditions. This book also validates disease management strategies. Editor(s): Sangeetha, G. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: TVF; TVK; TVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 376
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780643236
- ISBN
- 9781780643236
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.88
€ 81.88
Hardback. Editor(s): Dagar, Jagdish Chander; Tewari, J.C. Num Pages: 690 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 261 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1204.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634850469
- ISBN
- 9781634850469
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 437.25€ 325.52
€ 437.25
€ 325.52