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Agriculture & farming
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
€ 222.49
€ 222.49
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
€ 134.45
€ 134.45
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
€ 255.77
€ 255.77
Paperback. Series: Springer-Lehrbuch. Num Pages: 449 pages, black & white illustrations, colour tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBT; TV; UG; UYQV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 170 x 28. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Spektrum
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642545054
- ISBN
- 9783642545054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.31
€ 50.31
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
€ 193.69
€ 193.69
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
€ 278.32
€ 278.32
Lake Champlain: Partnerships and Research in the New Millennium
Manley, Tom; Manley, Pat; Mihuc, Timothy B.
paperback. Num Pages: 411 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, 52 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP; RN; RP; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 791.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 411
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441934499
- ISBN
- 9781441934499
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.36
€ 196.36
Paperback. Editor(s): Roger, Manuel J.Reigosa. Num Pages: 452 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048157273
- ISBN
- 9789048157273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.17
€ 251.17
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
€ 200.80€ 137.74
€ 200.80
€ 137.74
Paperback. Series: Urban Agriculture. Num Pages: 232 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 45 colour illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; PSAF; RNU; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319347936
- ISBN
- 9783319347936
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.94
€ 126.94
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
€ 51.57
€ 51.57
hardcover. The objective of this volume is to increase the utilization of useful genetic resources and to raise awareness of the value of plant breeding and biotechnology. These, it argues, should lead to more sustainable crop production and ultimately food security. Editor(s): Carena, Marcelo J. Series Editor(s): Prohens-Tomas, Jaime; Nuez, Fernando; Carena, Marcelo J. Series: Handbook of Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 440 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, 50 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 899.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387722948
- ISBN
- 9780387722948
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 285.44
€ 285.44
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
€ 169.97
€ 169.97
paperback. Editor(s): Neville, Margaret. Num Pages: 466 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 833.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461336907
- ISBN
- 9781461336907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.31
€ 130.31
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
€ 51.09€ 47.68
€ 51.09
€ 47.68
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€ 38.84
€ 43.99
€ 38.84
Margaret Derry examines the evolution of modern animal breeding from the invention of improved breeding methodologies in eighteenth-century England to the application of molecular genetics in the 1980s and 1990s. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442649040
- ISBN
- 9781442649040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.61
€ 79.61
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
€ 227.46
€ 227.46
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€ 25.45
€ 37.99
€ 25.45
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
€ 72.70
€ 72.70
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
€ 95.06€ 73.24
€ 95.06
€ 73.24
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€ 35.66
€ 40.99
€ 35.66
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
€ 116.43€ 81.20
€ 116.43
€ 81.20
Hardback. Presents information about the origin of agriculture and plant use in Africa. Editor(s): Veen, Marijke van der. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; HDDK; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1740.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461095
- ISBN
- 9780306461095
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.25
€ 136.25