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Agriculture & farming
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
€ 51.13€ 47.68
€ 51.13
€ 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
€ 95.12€ 73.24
€ 95.12
€ 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
€ 116.52€ 81.20
€ 116.52
€ 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
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
€ 17.99€ 16.65
€ 17.99
€ 16.65
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
€ 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
€ 259.20
€ 259.20
Hardback. Showing how the use of biodegradable plastics in agriculture can have a profound positive impact on plasticulture, this book starts with an organic chemistry approach to biodegradable and compostable plastics, both natural and synthetic, and then analyzes the technological and agronomic aspects of existing bioplastics for protected cultivation. Editor(s): Malinconico, Mario. Series: Green Chemistry and Sustainable Technology. Num Pages: 185 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 51 colour illustrations, 35 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNN; PNNP; RNH; TGM; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 461.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 185
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662541289
- ISBN
- 9783662541289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.89
€ 160.89
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
€ 56.27
€ 56.27
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€ 35.66
€ 40.99
€ 35.66
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295980133
- ISBN
- 9780295980133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.92
€ 39.92
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€ 36.59
€ 40.99
€ 36.59
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€ 36.59
€ 40.99
€ 36.59
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€ 31.10
€ 33.99
€ 31.10
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
€ 242.56€ 181.85
€ 242.56
€ 181.85
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€ 16.06
€ 19.99
€ 16.06