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Agriculture & farming

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
Condition: New

€ 59.89

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

€ 44.99
€ 40.12

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

€ 36.99
€ 24.93

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

€ 93.44
€ 71.49

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
€ 28.94

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

€ 114.45
€ 79.36

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
€ 15.76

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

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

€ 245.51

Paperback. Developed from the successful Norwegian book Den Store Kaninboka (The Big Book of Rabbits) this book covers all aspects of rabbit behaviour, welfare, health and husbandry, with updated and expanded content now also made relevant to veterinarians. Case studies from around the world give this valuable resource an international perspective. Num Pages: 232 pages, 200. BIC Classification: MZC; PSVP; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 245 x 12. Weight in Grams: 708.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780641904
ISBN
9781780641904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.84

Hardback. Is terroir primarily a marketing ploy that obscures our understanding of which environments really produce the best wine? Can high-yielding vines generate wines of high quality? This title explores and dissects these and other questions to debunk the myths of wine growing that may be holding us back from achieving a higher wine quality. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 line art, 4 b/w photos, 7 tables. BIC Classification: TVSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520276956
ISBN
9780520276956
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.94

Paperback. We all want to reduce the risks of global warming, but how much will this cost? What will it mean on a personal, business, or community level? What policy responses should we expect from our governments? Series: Sustainability & the Environment. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774809511
ISBN
9780774809511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.91

Paperback. Series: Comstock. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHH; WNGX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801484780
ISBN
9780801484780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.99

Paperback. A real-world assessment of Fair Trade's effectiveness. Drawing upon anthropological studies of a variety of regions and commodity systems including Darjeeling tea, coffee, crafts, and cut flowers, this title uses ethnographic case studies to assess whether the Fair Trade Movement is actually achieving its goals. Editor(s): Lyon, Sarah; Moberg, Mark. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JHMC; KCM; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814796214
ISBN
9780814796214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.45

Hardback. Editor(s): McHenry, Mark P; Kulshreshtha, Surendra N.; Lac, Silvia. Num Pages: 173 pages. BIC Classification: RNPG; RNU; TVB; TVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 264 x 16. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634830263
ISBN
9781634830263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 238.25
€ 177.63

Paperback. Uncovers contamination from industry, munitions, pesticides, nuclear experiments and natural geology, linking these with the emergence of a range of neurodegenerative diseases. This title helps to create a paradigm shift in our understanding of the relationship of pollutants to disease and health. Editor(s): Purdey, Nigel. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: BT; MBN; MZM; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 518. One Man's Struggle to Discover the Truth About Mad Cow Disease and Variant CJD. 288 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Purdey, Nigel. Uncovers contamination from industry, munitions, pesticides, nuclear experiments and natural geology, linking these with the emergence of a range of neurodegenerative diseases. This title helps to create a paradigm shift in our understanding of the relationship of pollutants to disease and health. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BT; MBN; MZM; TVH. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 25. Weight: 510.
Publisher
Clairview Books
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905570119
ISBN
9781905570119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.84

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813561578
ISBN
9780813561578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 47.79

Hardcover. Aims to bring together key features of toxicology and occupational hazards of pesticides and the way their use is regulated in trading regions of the world. This book also covers fungicides and herbicides, as well as specialised agents such as microbial pesticides. Editor(s): Marrs, Timothy C.; Ballantyne, Bryan. Series: Current Toxicology. Num Pages: 592 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: LBB; MMGT; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471496441
ISBN
9780471496441
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 275.42

Paperback. Letters to a Young Farmer is an anthology of essays addressed to beginning farmers, but with resonance for anyone who dreams of a more sustainable and just food system--or who simply appreciates the extreme tastiness of food that comes to the table straight from the farm instead of from a factory. Editor(s): Hodgkins, Martha. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: TVF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616895303
ISBN
9781616895303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Atlantic Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601383785
ISBN
9781601383785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.37

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