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Agriculture & farming

Hardcover. Offers a comprehensive introduction to systems biology and a point of entry to detailed literature. Reviews case studies from current research initiatives world-wide. Features chapters on pathogens, reproductive biology, and animal nutrition. Editor(s): te Pas, Marinus; Woelders, Henri; Bannink, Andre. Num Pages: 332 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; TVB; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 177 x 21. Weight in Grams: 822.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813811741
ISBN
9780813811741
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.80

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JFSF; JFSJ1; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 430. "Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-210). Commissioning organisation: edited by Marilyn Carr ; with an introduction by Anna Makinda. vi, 210 p. ill. 24 cm. Associated Names: Carr, Marilyn. Paperback. Nice copy. Slight rubbing to covers. Previous owner's name inside front cover." Keywords: "Science & Nature - Food & Farming - General,Scientific, Technical & Medical - Agriculture & Farming - General,Subjects - Science & Natur"
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
ITDG Publishing
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KEX0072550
ISBN
9781853391187
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 65.40

Paperback. A woman farmer observes with a poetic and appreciative eye the transformation of the plant and animal life on her land through the changing seasons, and now through the encroachment of residential development. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Bridge Works Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781882593774
ISBN
9781882593774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.86

Paperback. Editor(s): Hirsh, Marie L. Num Pages: 97 pages. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629487526
ISBN
9781629487526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 116.47
€ 80.34

Paperback. Explores how the growth of marine domestication has blurred traditional distinctions between fish and animals, recasting farmed fish as sentient beings, capable of feeling pain and subject to animal-welfare legislation. This book focuses on the fragile and contingent relational practices that constitute salmon aquaculture. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8 black and white, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: JHMC; TVT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520280571
ISBN
9780520280571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Hardback. Explores how the growth of marine domestication has blurred traditional distinctions between fish and animals, recasting farmed fish as sentient beings, capable of feeling pain and subject to animal-welfare legislation. This book focuses on the fragile and contingent relational practices that constitute salmon aquaculture. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8 black and white, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: JHMC; TVT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520280564
ISBN
9780520280564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.09
€ 72.21

Hardback. Editor(s): Rufino, Mariana C.; Wollenberg, Lini; Richards, Meryl; Wollenberg, Eva. Num Pages: 218 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, 27 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNF; RNPG; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 270 x 18. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319297927
ISBN
9783319297927
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.73

Paperback. Editor(s): Wongstchowski, Mariana; Belt, John; Heemskerk, W.; Kahan, David. Num Pages: 192 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: 1H; TVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
KIT Publishers
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9789460222368
ISBN
9789460222368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.21

Hardback. Editor(s): Gullino, Maria Lodovica; Bonants, Peter J. M. Series: Plant Pathology in the 21st Century. Num Pages: 200 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 19 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401790192
ISBN
9789401790192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 221.06

Paperback. Derry's fascinating study is also a story of the evolution of animal medicine and humanitarian movements, and of international relations, particularly between Canada and the United States. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; MZDH; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487520366
ISBN
9781487520366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.32

Bred for Perfection provides the historical context in which this system arose, adding to our understanding of how domestication works and how our welfare-since the dawn of time-has been intertwined with the lives of animals. Series: Animals, History, Culture. Num Pages: 216 pages, 16, 16 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HBT; JFFZ; PDX; TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801873447
ISBN
9780801873447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.55

Hardback. With contributions from the key scientists working on rice in Africa, this book addresses policy, genetic diversity and improvement, sustainable productivity enhancement, innovations and value chains. It is suitable for researchers, policy makers, agricultural ministries, donors, and regional and sub-regional organizations. Editor(s): Wopereis, M. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (colour). BIC Classification: 1H; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 249 x 176 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1226.
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845938123
ISBN
9781845938123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.53

Paperback. Begins with the emergence of agriculture after thousands of years in which human societies had depended on hunting and gathering. This title shows how agricultural techniques developed in the different regions of the world, and how this extraordinary wealth of knowledge, tradition, and natural variety is endangered by global capitalism. Num Pages: 522 pages, Maps, figures, tables, index. BIC Classification: JFFC1; KCZ; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844073993
ISBN
9781844073993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.03

Hardcover. Editor(s): Lucas-Borja, Manuel. Num Pages: 187 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QRM; RGBL; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 257 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624178689
ISBN
9781624178689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.87
€ 136.28

Hardcover. Food production and population growth are inextricably linked. Remarkable progress in production and productivity of major food staples has been achieved, and the addition of valuable new technologies such as bioinformatics and biofortification are important to continue to produce nutrient-filled crops for the growing world population. Num Pages: 438 pages, 160 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 186 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813818351
ISBN
9780813818351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 275.01

paperback. This wide-ranging treatment of insect and mite pests in viticulture includes a wealth of color illustrations, reviews the latest pest-management techniques, and anticipates future research devlopments. It covers all the key information generated up to 2012. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 113 colour illustrations, 36 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSTS; PSVT7; TVSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer India
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132235101
ISBN
9788132235101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.11

Hardback. Looks at the relationship of fish to the food they eat, their growth and responses to the environment. The physiology and nutrition of fish are examined from an energetic standpoint, with the environmental influences upon feeding and growth being emphasized. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412580901
ISBN
9780412580901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 246.81

Paperback. Provides an introduction to the biology of fishes, covering basic diversity, biology and physiology. This book focuses on the environmental aspects relating to fish biology. It is suitable for students and individuals in fish biology, fisheries, aquaculture and environmental sciences. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 470 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
470
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412580802
ISBN
9780412580802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.64

Hardcover. Efforts to increase efficient nutrient use by crops are of growing importance as the global demand for food, fibre and fuel increases and competition for resources intensifies. This book provides both a timely summary of the latest advances in the field as well as anticipating directions for future research. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 193 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1278.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813819921
ISBN
9780813819921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 213.86

Paperback. .
Publisher
CARNEGIE PUBLISHING LTD
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874181934
ISBN
9781874181934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.44

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