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Hardcover. Many native North American cultures have origins that predate Confucius, who lived five hundred years before the birth of Christ. For generations the people of these traditions have thrived under conditions that many view as harsh if not hostile. This title explains how to nurture a society by observing the traditions of various native cultures. Series: Culture of the Land. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JFC; RNU; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124872
- ISBN
- 9780813124872
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.82
€ 48.82
Hardcover. Demonstrates how outside economic, governmental, legal, and business developments play an increasingly influential, if not controlling, role in every farmer's life. This book offers an understanding of how we can create sustainable and vibrant land-based communities by adhering to fundamental agrarian values. Series: Culture of the Land. Num Pages: 408 pages, 15 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNAC; RN; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 757.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124193
- ISBN
- 9780813124193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.77
€ 81.77
Hardcover. Teaches the basics of commodities marketing by farmers, ranchers, grain elevators, packers, and processors. This book includes a chapter devoted to electronic trading; an explanation of the most commonly used cash contracts; seasonal fluctuations of commodity prices; and statistics, charts, graphs, and tables illustrating main points. Num Pages: 273 pages, 52 illustrations. BIC Classification: KJS; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813829579
- ISBN
- 9780813829579
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.30
€ 107.30
Introduction of Biotechnology in India’s Agriculture: Impact, Perfor...
Gandhi, Vasant P.; Jain, Dinesh
hardcover. Num Pages: 301 pages, 41 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCT; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 645.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Singapore
- Number of pages
- 301
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- SKU
- V9789811010903
- ISBN
- 9789811010903
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.19
€ 152.19
Paperback. A guide to raising farm animals. It offers information on chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, rabbits, goats, sheep, cattle, pigs and honey bees. It helps readers learn how to raise these animals successfully, from selecting the rights breeds for the space and resources available to producing delicious cheese, honey, milk, eggs and meat. Num Pages: 264 pages, full colour photographs throughout. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1014.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603429696
- ISBN
- 9781603429696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.47
€ 26.99
€ 26.47
Paperback. Explains exactly how to hatch healthy baby chickens, ducklings, goslings, turkey poults, and guinea keets, addressing everything from selecting a breed and choosing the best incubator to ensuring proper set-up and sanitary conditions, understanding embryo development, and feeding and caring for newborn chicks in a brooder. Num Pages: 240 pages, colour illustrations, charts. BIC Classification: TVHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612120140
- ISBN
- 9781612120140
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.81
€ 26.99
€ 24.81
Paperback. Whether it's the difference between wry tail, split tail, and gamy tail; the meaning of hen feathered, forced molt, or quill feather; the characteristics of droopy wing; the content of granite grit; or the translation of a chicken's alarm call, this title presents the answers to chicken questions and quandary, from the practical to the curious. Num Pages: 320 pages, full colour photographs & illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 723.
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603425612
- ISBN
- 9781603425612
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.58
€ 23.99
€ 21.58
Paperback. This essential guide thoroughly addresses every aspect of chicken health, including good nutrition; bacterial, viral, and fungal diseases; parasites and worms; reproductive issues; immune health; metabolic dysfunctions; and much more, with detailed solutions for any health problem your chickens encounter. Num Pages: 400 pages, full colour photographs and illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 177 x 26. .
- Publisher
- Storey Publishing LLC United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612120133
- ISBN
- 9781612120133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.01
€ 26.99
€ 19.01
Paperback. The key to successful timber management is a proper understanding of growth processes. This work provides the tools that enable foresters to compare alternative silvicultural treatments. It also provides worked examples and code where appropriate. It is intended for graduate students. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002762
- ISBN
- 9781402002762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.41
€ 66.41
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851989303
- ISBN
- 9780851989303
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.66
€ 170.66
Hardcover. In the sixteen years since the last edition of Von Brant's classic work was published, fishing and fisheries have undergone vast changes. Editor(s): Gabriel, Otto; Lange, Klaus; Dahm, E.; Wendt, Thomas. Num Pages: 536 pages, 370 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 186 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1118.
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Number of pages
- 536
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780852382806
- ISBN
- 9780852382806
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 275.33
€ 275.33
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851993188
- ISBN
- 9780851993188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 217.37
€ 217.37
Hardback. Terrestrial molluscs have become increasingly important as crop pests in agriculture and as vectors of helminth parasites in humans and domestic livestock. This text draws together the available information on the diversity of organisms that constitute the natural enemies of terrestrial molluscs. Editor(s): Barker, G.M. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PSVT; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 251 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851993195
- ISBN
- 9780851993195
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 480.06
€ 480.06
hardcover. Mollusc species constitute a major threat to sustainable agriculture. This is an analysis of the pest status of terrestrial mollusc species or species groups, and the progress towards development of solutions. It also covers the toxicology of chemicals, and the deployment of molluscicides in baits. Editor(s): Barker, G.M. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations (some colour) maps (some colour). BIC Classification: PSVT; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1202.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- New of "Cooking Like a Goddess ed.
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851993201
- ISBN
- 9780851993201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.82
€ 174.82
Paperback. 208 pages, ill. Provides a practical introduction to various aspects of tropical turf management. General topics covered in this book include climate adaptation, the physiology and morphology of turf-grasses, an overview of the turf-grass species, and more. Numerous line drawings and photographs are used to illustrate key concepts, processes and relationships. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: KNSP; PST; TVQ; TVS. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 13. Weight: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845930301
- ISBN
- 9781845930301
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 45.53
€ 47.99
€ 45.53
Hardcover. This book integrates soil health, sustainable agriculture, nematode ecology and suppressive services provided by the soil food web to provide holistic solutions. With particular focus on integrated soil biology management, it describes how to enhance the activity of natural enemies and use soil biological processes to reduce losses from nematodes. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: PSGH; PSTS; TVF; TVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 181 x 248 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1312.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780644158
- ISBN
- 9781780644158
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.31
€ 176.31
paperback. Illustrator(s): Kendall, S. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: TVKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 147 x 9. Weight in Grams: 226. Why Waste Your Waste. 124 pages. Illustrator(s): Kendall, S. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVKF. Dimension: 210 x 147 x 9. Weight: 218.
- Publisher
- Eco-Logic Books / Worldly Good
- Number of pages
- 124
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Paperback Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781899233137
- ISBN
- 9781899233137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.40
€ 11.40
Paperback. Examines the ethical and economic importance of production animal well-being and pain management. This book offers veterinarians, veterinary and agriculture students, animal scientists, and food animal producers both practical methods to enhance farm animal well-being, and greater understanding of the theoretical underpinnings of those methods. Num Pages: 378 pages, 94. BIC Classification: MZD; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813804736
- ISBN
- 9780813804736
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 117.40
€ 117.40
Hardcover. Nutrition is particularly important in the healthy development of fish during their early-life stages. Understanding the unique nutritional needs of larval fish can improve the efficiency and quality of fish reared in a culture setting. Num Pages: 436 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 195 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1142.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813817927
- ISBN
- 9780813817927
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 262.20
€ 262.20
hardcover. Reviews the regulatory hurdles facing genetically modified crops in gaining access to the European Union and proposes a regulatory strategy to overcome such challenges. Series: Agricultural economics & rural studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; KNAC; TCB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851995809
- ISBN
- 9780851995809
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.93
€ 138.93
hardcover. The welfare of egg-producing poultry is a topic of great concern to the poultry industry and to researchers in applied animal behaviour. This book brings together edited papers from the 27th Poultry Science Symposium of the World's Poultry Science Association (UK Branch), held in Bristol in July 2003. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZC; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1134.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851998138
- ISBN
- 9780851998138
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.82
€ 174.82
Hardback. Derived from the 28th Poultry Science Symposium of the World's Poultry Science Association (UK), this book focuses on the interest of the phasing out of antibiotic use in poultry. It covers interactions between the bird, its diet and potential pathogens. It also demonstrates the understanding of the gut health in the 21st century. Editor(s): Perry, G. C. Series: Poultry Science Symposium Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZC; TVHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1089.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845931803
- ISBN
- 9781845931803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.58
€ 145.58
hardcover. In a time of great agricultural and rural change, the notion of 'multifunctionality' has remained under-theorized and poorly linked to the debates in the social sciences. This book analyses the extent to which the proposed transition towards post-productivist agriculture holds up to scientific scrutiny, and proposes a new transition theory. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 31. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845932565
- ISBN
- 9781845932565
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.66
€ 241.66
Hardcover. Editor(s): Zaikov, G. E. Num Pages: 181 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 184 x 14. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600210402
- ISBN
- 9781600210402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.17€ 166.94
€ 247.17
€ 166.94