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Hardcover. Describing current understanding of the evolution of insect pests, this study explains their ability to adapt and expand both geographically and ecologically. It explores the genetic make-up of each pest species and the degree of genetic variability within species. Editor(s): Kim, Ke Chung; McPheron, Bruce A.; Ke Chung Kim. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 37. Weight in Grams: 874.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471600770
- ISBN
- 9780471600770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 475.15
€ 475.15
Hardcover. Quinoa is an ancient grain that has grown in popularity in recent years. It has been known as a good source of both protein and fiber. As the demand for quinoa increases a comprehensive and up-to-date reference on the biology and production of the crop is essential. Editor(s): Murphy, Kevin S.; Matanguihan, Janet. Series: World Agriculture Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 190 x 17. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118628058
- ISBN
- 9781118628058
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.01
€ 214.01
Paperback. Offers you 14 complete building plans for chicken coops that range from the purely functional to the outrageously fabulous. In this tile, one building has a water-capturing roof; one is a great example of mid-Modern architecture; and another has a built-in composting system. Num Pages: 192 pages, full colour photographs & illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TVHP; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 230 x 12. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603429801
- ISBN
- 9781603429801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.43
€ 23.99
€ 20.43
Hardback. This book provides an outstanding collection of interdisciplinary and international essays examining the food-place relationship. It explores such topics as the history of food and agriculture, the globalization and localization of food, and the role of place in defining the broader societal consequences of this ever-changing phenomena. Editor(s): Fitzpatrick, Kevin M.; Willis, Don. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 maps, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFCV; RGC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137408365
- ISBN
- 9781137408365
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.94
€ 123.94
Paperback. Suitable for students of horticulture, practicing horticulturists, their suppliers, green keepers, landscape gardeners and designers, this book describes various advances in horticultural production systems. It includes chapters on fertilizer practice in nurseries, managing turf soil, fertilizing turf irrigation, and drainage. Num Pages: 560 pages, 800 illustrations, tables & graphs. BIC Classification: TVS; WMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 179 x 255 x 30. Weight in Grams: 988.
- Publisher
- UNSW Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742230825
- ISBN
- 9781742230825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.89
€ 66.89
Hardcover. Designed to teach the farm managers of tomorrow, this book emphasizes the strategic and operations aspects of managing a farm. It covers topics such as: strategic management; how to evaluate, choose, and implement the business strategies that best fit the farm and the farmer; and, production and operations planning. Num Pages: 429 pages, 65 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 188 x 31. Weight in Grams: 977.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 429
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813804187
- ISBN
- 9780813804187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.59
€ 124.59
Hardcover. Farm managers will appreciate this book as they learn the principles of farm management; from the basics of management and economics; to the details of strategy and operations. It presents economic concepts, such as the discussion of markets, competitive forces, and macroeconomics, which is new to farm management texts. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; KJM; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 211 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1064.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470592434
- ISBN
- 9780470592434
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.98
€ 173.98
paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGHA; JFSF; TV; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 126 x 18. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Univ Of Minnesota Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816631056
- ISBN
- 9780816631056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.58
€ 18.99
€ 18.58
Hardback. Explores one of the most consequential transitions in human history: the origins of agriculture. Drawing from a series of ethnographic and archaeological case studies from eleven locations, this title examines the transition from hunting and gathering to farming and herding using a set of analytical models and concepts. Editor(s): Kennett, Douglas J.; Winterhalder, Bruce. Series: Origins of Human Behavior and Culture. Num Pages: 407 pages, 3 b/w photographs, 31 line illustrations, 22 maps, 30 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 188 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1088.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 407
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520246478
- ISBN
- 9780520246478
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.18€ 64.45
€ 84.18
€ 64.45
Hardcover. First Published in 1965. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Num Pages: 132 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340. "1Kg - Original cloth. Good clean copy; ex-library: stamp on p. 3, label remains on back paste-down; spine slightly faded. Bibliography: p.[102]-105. 109 p. ". Keywords: Subjects - History - General
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Frank Cass Publishers Dublin, Ireland
- Number of pages
- 132
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1965
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KEX0019573
- ISBN
- 9780714612560
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 118.46
€ 118.46
Hardcover. The collapse of many of the World's fisheries continues to be of major concern and the enhancement of fish stocks through techniques such as ranching is of huge importance and interest across the globe. Editor(s): Leber, Kenneth M.; Kitada, Shuichi; Blankenship, H.L.; Svasand, Terje. Num Pages: 584 pages, 88 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 183 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405111195
- ISBN
- 9781405111195
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 299.39
€ 299.39
Paperback. Lists various articles, theses, bulletins, and research on freshwater fish in the United States and Canada. This book summarizes the data on age, growth, length weight, fecundity, reproductive behavior feeding habits, and necessary environment for each freshwater species. It presents a comparison of species in a manner useful for fishery managers. Num Pages: 752 pages, Illustrationss. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1039.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 752
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813807096
- ISBN
- 9780813807096
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 152.67
€ 152.67
Hardcover. Lists various articles, theses, bulletins, and research on freshwater fish in the United States and Canada. This book summarizes the data on age, growth, length weight, fecundity, reproductive behavior feeding habits, and necessary environment for each freshwater species. It presents a comparison of species in a manner useful for fishery managers. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPF; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813806709
- ISBN
- 9780813806709
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.50
€ 152.50
Paperback. Editor(s): Dahlberg, Kenneth A. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1979
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461329121
- ISBN
- 9781461329121
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.94
€ 64.94
Hardcover. Plant breeding practices have improved the livelihoods of millions. Current breeding practices have allowed farmers to produce enough crops to feed growing populations, added significant profits in the grain trade, and minimized the amount of land needed for agricultural production by permitting more intensive use of existing crop lands. Num Pages: 380 pages, 149 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 186 x 23. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813828244
- ISBN
- 9780813828244
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 264.23
€ 264.23
Hardcover. Molecular Research in Aquaculture opens with background information on the aquaculture industry, development of new species, the benefits of increased production, and discussion of new techniques now being in aquaculture research. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 171 x 24. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813818511
- ISBN
- 9780813818511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 284.25
€ 284.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, Colour photos and illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TVF; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 254 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1054.
- Publisher
- Chelsea Green Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603585071
- ISBN
- 9781603585071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 25.76
€ 40.99
€ 25.76
Paperback. Platt applied his inventive and creative thinking to problems of rural development in twentieth century Alberta. Num Pages: 336 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: BGT; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Alberta Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888644800
- ISBN
- 9780888644800
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.68
€ 34.99
€ 25.68
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780643090
- ISBN
- 9781780643090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.59€ 53.29
€ 53.59
€ 53.29
Hardcover. Ranching families reflect a deeply rooted agricultural tradition the day-to-day workings of which have changed little over generations. Many of these children are accomplished farm hands by the age of six or seven and contributing members of the family business. This book offers a tribute to the generation of ranchers growing up in New Mexico. Num Pages: 160 pages, 140 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; HBTB; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 289 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1348.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Museum of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780890134764
- ISBN
- 9780890134764
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 38.68
€ 53.99
€ 38.68