Agriculture & farming
Results 1001 - 1020 of 2087
Agriculture & farming
Hardcover. Covers the world's major economically significant crop plants and provides a critical resume of research findings. Each chapter gives cytotaxonomic background, early and recent history and future prospects for the crop. Coverage includes: kiwi fruit, sisal; hemp; beets; yam; quinine and coffees. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 256 x 198 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1219.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582086432
- ISBN
- 9780582086432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.88
€ 245.88
Paperback. Num Pages: 158 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; TVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Green Candy United States
- Number of pages
- 158
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781937866044
- ISBN
- 9781937866044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.59
€ 16.99
€ 16.59
hardcover. The use of biological control agents has been increasing worldwide but there is a need for strict quality control in the production and use of these natural enemies. Written by scientists from Europe and North America, this book provides background theory and practical guidance on this subject. Editor(s): Lenteren, J.C.Von. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851996882
- ISBN
- 9780851996882
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.53
€ 167.53
Hardcover. Non-infectious Disorders. 416 pages, 105 figures/illustrations. Editor(s): Leatherland, J.F.; Woo, Patrick T. K. Part of the "Fish Diseases and Disorders" trilogy, this title focuses largely on finfish. It covers non-infectious disorders of development, growth and physiology of wild and captive species, including genetic conditions, respiratory disorders, stress physiology, and environmental factors. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PSVL; PSVW1; TVT. Dimension: 180 x 251 x 29. Weight: 1076.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- Second
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935535
- ISBN
- 9781845935535
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.75
€ 152.75
hardcover. The feeding of farm animals directly effects their growth, health, reproduction and ultimately their economic value and is consequently one of the most studied areas of animal science. This book examines the developments in the understanding of voluntary food intake and ideas and studies relating to diet selection in farm animals. Editor(s): Forbes, J.M. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZL; TVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 32. Weight in Grams: 993.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845932794
- ISBN
- 9781845932794
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.58
€ 145.58
Hardcover. Aquaculture - the commercial farming of aquatic organisms in a controlled environment - requires formulated diets composed of various ingredients. This handbook aims for an understanding of the food components that affect nutrition and feeding of cultured fishes and crustaceans. Num Pages: 573 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412627606
- ISBN
- 9780412627606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.82
€ 240.82
Paperback. An approach to small-scale beekeeping which results in healthier, more sustainable hives and a physically, mentally and spiritually transformed beekeeper. Num Pages: 138 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNKH; TVHH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Publisher
- SteinerBooks, Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584209935
- ISBN
- 9781584209935
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.21
€ 17.99
€ 14.21
Paperback. This book, Plant Breeding, has it bases in an earlier text entitled An Introduction to Plant Breeding by Jack Brown and Peter Caligari, first published in 2008. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 188 x 15. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 268
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470658307
- ISBN
- 9780470658307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.65
€ 72.65
Paperback. Looks at some more well-known breeds and cross-breeds, some minority breeds which were once seen everywhere and a few rare breeds which have to be seen to be believed. This book offers a brief description of each sheep's appearance and its place in history. It explains the status of the breed in the UK and its uses in farming. Series: Know Your.. Num Pages: 88 pages, 40 photographs. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 106 x 9. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Publisher
- Old Pond Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906853006
- ISBN
- 9781906853006
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.88
€ 9.99
€ 8.88
Paperback. The state of the world's forests is claiming much media attention. This book is the first text which serves as an introduction to the world's forests, setting forestry within an historical context. Jack Westoby has been an authority on world forestry for the last twenty years. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: RNC; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631161349
- ISBN
- 9780631161349
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.06
€ 65.06
Paperback. The determination of when, how, how often, and with whom an animal breeds is moving rapidly away from evolutionary pressures and towards human purposes. This book discusses the methods, the motivations, and the consequences of human intervention in animal breeding in terms of animal health, behaviour, and well-being. Num Pages: 336 pages, Photographs, illustrations, graphs, index. BIC Classification: JFFZ; PSAD; TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844075898
- ISBN
- 9781844075898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.23
€ 51.23
Hardcover. Captures the moment in American history when home animal husbandry was giving way to more industrialized meat production. This book offers guidance to the small-scale farmer on all manner of livestock issues, centered around the proper breeding, feeding, and care of pigs. Num Pages: 144 pages, 40 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 126 x 17. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626361485
- ISBN
- 9781626361485
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.72
€ 11.72
Hardcover. Focuses on the management of poultry. This title features more than three hundred million chickens and thirty million other domesticated fowl in the United States. Num Pages: 176 pages, 160 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHP; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626361478
- ISBN
- 9781626361478
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.86
€ 11.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHH; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 271 x 17. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- Sounds True Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781622037445
- ISBN
- 9781622037445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.02
€ 19.99
€ 17.02
Hardback. Editor(s): Patil, Jagannath V. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1038.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119123057
- ISBN
- 9781119123057
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.24
€ 198.24
Hardback. Editor(s): Dagar, Jagdish Chander; Tewari, J.C. Num Pages: 690 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 261 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1204.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634850469
- ISBN
- 9781634850469
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 436.32€ 322.02
€ 436.32
€ 322.02
Hardback. In this book expert researchers present techniques for the modification of crops and other plant species in order to achieve the goal of developing novel approaches to the production of food, feed, fuel, fiber and pharmaceuticals. Editor(s): Birchler, James A. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 329 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TCBG; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 185 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1916.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617379567
- ISBN
- 9781617379567
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.02
€ 130.02
Hardcover. Offers a treatment of health and safety problems in agriculture and related industries. This book addresses respiratory health risks, grain dust exposures, occupational asthma, chronic lung disease, chemical exposures, incidence of cancer in farmers, and stress and psychiatric problems, from basic science to practical clinical aspects. Num Pages: 456 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1474.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780849301605
- ISBN
- 9780849301605
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 318.24
€ 318.24
Paperback. A down-to-earth complete book on the study of horses, this book includes up-to-date information on over 50 breeds, history and evolution, and horse husbandry. Topics include reproduction and genetics, nutrition, parasite identification, diagnosing symptoms and problem prevention, and much more. An authoritative guide and a concise reference book. Num Pages: 446 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Republic of Texas Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556224836
- ISBN
- 9781556224836
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.13
€ 26.99
€ 25.13
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Royal Botanic Gardens
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842466254
- ISBN
- 9781842466254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.92
€ 19.99
€ 15.92