Agriculture & farming
Results 921 - 940 of 2011
Agriculture & farming
Collector and author Overton portrays the various items that were essential to the cowboy way of life. In addition to photographs of saddles, chaps, spurs, and other equipment, she provides descriptions of the items and their usage, approximate values, and recommendations as to their proper care. Num Pages: 160 pages, 547 color photos. BIC Classification: TVH; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 287 x 222 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1168.
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764304057
- ISBN
- 9780764304057
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 32.61
€ 48.99
€ 32.61
Paperback. There has been an explosion of active concern in matters of animal welfare. The science behind animal welfare has progressed significantly, various codes of practice and legislation have come into to being, and innovative methods to assess welfare schemes for food production have emerged. Series: UFAW Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 296 pages, 19 illustrations. BIC Classification: MZ; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405118774
- ISBN
- 9781405118774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.83
€ 80.83
Paperback. Man controls and dominates the habitat of most animals, both domestic and wild and there is a need for a pragmatic, workable approach to the problem of reconciling animal welfare with economic forces and the needs of man. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632039289
- ISBN
- 9780632039289
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.45
€ 74.45
Our ancestors chose to cultivate some plant species and not others. Through years of association with humans, these wild plants have been changed so that the crops we eat often hardly resemble their wild progenitors. Arranged into broad themes depicting the history of domestication, this book documents the history and biology of over 40 crops. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780645087
- ISBN
- 9781780645087
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.93
€ 65.93
Hardcover. Editor(s): Thornley, J.H.M.; France, James. Num Pages: 928 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 176 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1952.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 928
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851990101
- ISBN
- 9780851990101
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 295.19
€ 295.19
Hardcover. Living resources of the sea and fresh water have long been an important source of food and economic activity. With fish stocks continuing to be over-exploited, there is a clear focus on fisheries management, to which acoustic methods can and do make an important contribution. Series: Fish and Aquatic Resources. Num Pages: 456 pages, 174 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 177 x 28. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632059942
- ISBN
- 9780632059942
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 262.50
€ 262.50
Paperback. Bananas and plantains are major fruit crops in the tropics and subtropics, making a vital contribution to the economies of many countries. This book provides a review of the scientific principles of banana production and how these relate to field practices. Series: Crop Production Science in Horticulture. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TVK; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936587
- ISBN
- 9781845936587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.78
€ 63.78
Paperback. Landowners and managers, municipalities, the logging and livestock industries, and conservation professionals all increasingly recognize that setting prescribed fires may reduce the devastating effects of wildfire. This manual offers a step-by-step guide to the systematic application of burning to meet specific land management needs and goals. Num Pages: 256 pages, 93 b&w photos, index. BIC Classification: RNF; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603441346
- ISBN
- 9781603441346
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.58
€ 43.58
Hardcover. This book is an essential resource covering all aspects of setting up, and efficiently operating, a turf maintenance facility. The authors discuss the role of the turf equipment manager, the most effective shop equipment, management techniques for safe and efficient shop operation, and specialized diagnostics for turf equipment. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470081051
- ISBN
- 9780470081051
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.30
€ 106.30
Hardcover. Hemp is enjoying a worldwide resurgence. This book combines a review of the hemp pest and disease literature published over the second half of the 20th century, with up-to-date information on modern biological control techniques. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations(some col.), ports. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVK; TVP; TVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 307 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1154.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851994543
- ISBN
- 9780851994543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.54€ 110.86
€ 113.54
€ 110.86
Paperback. This is an examination of the feasibility of halving world hunger by 2015. It looks at: BSE, foot and mouth and salmonella; declining food variety/quality; and disappearing topsoil/ biodiversity in rural areas. It argues for a green, low-external input approach that can feed the hungry. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 208 pages, guide to further reading, guide to relevant organisations/websites, index. BIC Classification: JFFC1; RNF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 276. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0012689
- ISBN
- 9781842770191
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Num Pages: 147 pages. BIC Classification: TVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634633765
- ISBN
- 9781634633765
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.62€ 151.19
€ 198.62
€ 151.19
Paperback. Traditional ploughland is disappearing. Seven cornfield flowers have become extinct in the last twenty years. Once abundant, the corn bunting and the lapwing are on the Red List. The corncrake is all but extinct in England. And the hare is running for its life. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; RNKH1; TVG; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 127. .
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784160746
- ISBN
- 9781784160746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.90
€ 14.99
€ 11.90
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
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 190.94
€ 190.94
paperback. A Guide to Tree Health and Selection in the Central Valley of California. 112 pages, colour photos. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; TVR; WMPS. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 11. Weight: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Craven Street Books
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933502052
- ISBN
- 9781933502052
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 19.83
€ 27.99
€ 19.83
Hardcover. A treatise on growing grapes in America, specifically the eastern half of the country. This early work, first published in 1826, is a thorough text on grape growing and wine making. Dufour's keen sense of observation gave him an understanding of the process comparable to many "experts" of today. Num Pages: 232 pages, Col.ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TVSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557533319
- ISBN
- 9781557533319
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.42
€ 64.42
Paperback. John Humphrys' is a top political commentator and the voice of Radio 4's Today programme. The Great Food Gamble raises enormous questions and is indeed a manifesto for change. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KNAC; RNC; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- SKU
- KKD0001960
- ISBN
- 9780340770467
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1. BIC Classification: TVH; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Publisher
- Century Hutchinson (A Division of Random House Group) United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- 10Rev Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091561215
- ISBN
- 9780091561215
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. The essential guide to keeping your own poultry from the bestselling author of Vegetable Growing Month by Month. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHP; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 150. 192 pages, Illustrations. Covers the information you need to know about keeping poultry in your own back garden. This title lets you find out: what housing and basic equipment you need; how to choose and obtain the right poultry for the space you have available; which are the best breeds of chickens, ducks, turkeys, geese and quail for your circumstances; and, more. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVHP; WNF. Dimension: 198 x 133 x 14. Weight: 152.
- Publisher
- Right Way
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780716022688
- ISBN
- 9780716022688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.92
€ 14.99
€ 11.92
Hardcover. aeo deals with all cultivated crustaceans of commercial significance aeo examines the criteria by which both the feasiblity and desirability of farming proposals are assessed. Num Pages: 464 pages, 55 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 256 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632054640
- ISBN
- 9780632054640
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 278.32
€ 278.32