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Agriculture & farming
hardcover. Soil degradation and nutrient depletion have become serious threats to agricultural productivity in Africa. Soils cannot supply the quantities of nutrients required and yield levels decline rapidly once cropping commences. This book addresses these issues. Editor(s): Vanlauwe, B.; etc.; Diels, J. (International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Obadan, Nigeria); Sanginga, N. (International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Obadan, Nigeria); Merckz, R. (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium). Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; RBGB; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2002
- SKU
- V9780851995762
- ISBN
- 9780851995762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.85
€ 161.85
Paperback. Editor(s): Van Wilgen, Brian W.; Richardson, David M.; Kruger, Frederick J.; Hensbergen, Hubertus J. van. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 347 pages, 72 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; RNP; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 533.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 347
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642761768
- ISBN
- 9783642761768
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.27
€ 128.27
Hardback. Discusses the relationship between market structure and how markets perform in a dynamic context during a liberalization process. This volume brings together the dynamics of agricultural markets in several parts of the world, with a special focus on transition economics and Africa. Editor(s): van Tilburg, Aad; Moll, Henk A. J.; Kuyvenhoven, Arie. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; 3JJPR; KC; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792378556
- ISBN
- 9780792378556
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.26
€ 200.26
Paperback. Editor(s): van Tilburg, Aad; Moll, Henk A. J.; Kuyvenhoven, Arie. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KFFM1; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461370406
- ISBN
- 9781461370406
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.34
€ 194.34
Innovations in Rural Extension: Case Studies from Bangladesh
. Ed(S): Van Mele, P.; Salahuddin, A.; Magor,...
paperback. This book examines approaches to extension and assesses their potential for replicability and scaling-up. It includes four thematic sections with people-centred case studies and a conclusion with practical applications of the transaction cost theory. Editor(s): Van Mele, P.; Salahuddin, A.; Magor, N. P. Num Pages: 320 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKB; RPG; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851990286
- ISBN
- 9780851990286
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.65
€ 118.65
Biocontrol Potential and Its Exploitation in Sustainable Agriculture
. Ed(S): Upadhyay, Rajeev K.; Mukerji, K. G.;...
Hardback. Editor(s): Upadhyay, Rajeev K.; Mukerji, K. G.; Chamola, B.P. Num Pages: 421 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS; TVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 421
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306465871
- ISBN
- 9780306465871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.23
€ 205.23
Biocontrol Potential and Its Exploitation in Sustainable Agriculture
. Ed(S): Upadhyay, Rajeev K.; Mukerji, K. G.;...
Hardback. Addresses the different types of biocontrol for different pests, namely, crop diseases, weeds and nematodes, and details the biology of both the pest and its enemies, which is vital for use of biological control. This book is useful for those who have interest in sustainable agriculture and crop productivity. Editor(s): Upadhyay, Rajeev K.; Mukerji, K. G.; Chamola, B.P. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1810.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464607
- ISBN
- 9780306464607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.03
€ 203.03
Paperback. Editor(s): Tyler, Kevin M.; Miles, Michael A. Series: World Class Parasites. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MMFP; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461348375
- ISBN
- 9781461348375
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.62
€ 126.62
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
€ 194.89
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
€ 251.53
Long Distance Transport and Welfare of Farm Animals
. Ed(S): Turner, J; Appleby, M.C.; Cussen, V....
Brings together studies from several animal scientists and researchers to review the implications and necessity of long distance animal transport for slaughter. This title combines reports on regional practices with discussions of the science, economics, legislation and procedures involved in this practice. Editor(s): Turner, J; Appleby, M.C.; Cussen, V.; Garces, L.; Lambert, L. A.; Turner, J. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JFFZ; MZD; TVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 173 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1192.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845934033
- ISBN
- 9781845934033
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.32
€ 239.32
Genomics of Plant Genetic Resources: Volume 2. Crop productivity, food...
. Ed(S): Tuberosa, Roberto; Graner, Andreas; ...
paperback. This book shows the pivotal role played by genomics in order to mine germplasm collections, elucidate gene function, identify superior alleles and, ultimately, release improved cultivars. It features a number of compelling case studies and examples. Editor(s): Tuberosa, Roberto; Graner, Andreas; Frison, Emile. Num Pages: 534 pages, 60 colour illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSTD; PSTS; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 813.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 534
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789402402773
- ISBN
- 9789402402773
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.35
€ 251.35
Tropical Rainforests and Agroforests Under Global Change
. Ed(S): Tscharntke, Teja; Leuschner, Christo...
Paperback. This book covers a broad range of topical research areas regarding rainforests and agroforests. The result is an integrated scientific approach linking ecological, economic and social approaches at different scales. Editor(s): Tscharntke, Teja; Leuschner, Christoph; Veldkamp, Edzo; Faust, Heiko; Guhardja, Edi; Bidin, Arifuddin. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 519 pages, 76 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNF; RNK; RNPG; RNU; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 831.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 519
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642262593
- ISBN
- 9783642262593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.80
€ 251.80
The Far North. Plant Biodiversity and Ecology of Yakutia.
. Ed(S): Troeva, E.I.; Isaev, A.P.; Cherosov,...
Hardback. This book covers the terrestrial ecology, vegetation, biogeographical patterns and biodiversity of Yakutia, Siberia, a land with enormously extensive ecosystems that function on top of huge layers of permafrost and are exposed to great extremes of weather. Editor(s): Troeva, E.I.; Isaev, A.P.; Cherosov, M.M.; Karpov, N.S. Series: Plant and Vegetation. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RBP; RNCB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048137732
- ISBN
- 9789048137732
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.04
€ 252.04
Hardback. Offers guidelines for those pursuing landscape projects based on integrative concepts - interdisciplinarity and transdisciplinarity - whether they are members of an integrative research team or individuals working on a problem that demands integration. Editor(s): Tress, Barbel (Land Use Planning Group, Wageningen University, The Netherlands); Tress, Gunther; Opdam, Paul F.; Fry, Gary (Norwegian Agricultural University, Oslo, Norway). Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039799
- ISBN
- 9781402039799
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.08
€ 258.08
Paperback. Provides guidelines for those pursuing landscape projects based on integrative concepts - interdisciplinarity and transdisciplinarity - whether they are members of an integrative research team or individuals working on a problem that demands integration. Editor(s): Tress, Barbel (Land Use Planning Group, Wageningen University, The Netherlands); Tres, Gunther; Fry, Gary (Norwegian Agricultural University, Oslo, Norway); Opdam, Paul F. Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039782
- ISBN
- 9781402039782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 288.65
€ 288.65
hardcover. Highlighting achievements in cryopreservation, this text chronicles method development and describes relevant literature, aiming to help practitioners develop and improve methods for desired species. It covers cryopreservation of germplasm; herbaceous plants; woody species; and Australian species. Editor(s): Towill, L.E.; Bajaj, Professor Dr. Y. P. S. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Num Pages: 396 pages, 100 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; TCB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540416760
- ISBN
- 9783540416760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.36
€ 257.36
Hardback. In tropical regions, natural resource management is as crucial to preserving biodiversity as it is to protecting the well-being and food security of the people living there. This volume presents community-based approaches to natural resource management and biodiversity conservation. Editor(s): Torquebiau, Emmanuel; Taylor, Russel D. Series: Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGL; RNCB; RNKH; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400701731
- ISBN
- 9789400701731
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.82
€ 198.82
Hardback. Addressing how well countries are able to respond to current international forest inventory reporting requirements, this book examines the importance of comparable reporting and the possible approaches for achieving comparability across Europe and the world. Editor(s): Tomppo, Erkki; Gschwantner, Thomas; Lawrence, Mark; McRoberts, Ronald E. Num Pages: 638 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; RNU; TQD; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1227.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 638
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048132324
- ISBN
- 9789048132324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.59
€ 254.59
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on the Interaction of Genetic and Environmental Factors in the Development of Vascular Wilt Diseases of Plants, held at Cape Sounion, Athens, Greece, May 22-27, 1988 Editor(s): Tjamos, E. C. (Agricultural University of Athens, Greece); Beckman, C. H. Series: NATO Asi Series / NATO Asi Subseries H:. Num Pages: 590 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1031.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 590
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642731686
- ISBN
- 9783642731686
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.88
€ 197.88