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hardcover. This book presents current knowledge of seed fate in both natural and human-disturbed landscapes, from various regions of the world. Habitats considered range from mountain and arid deserts in the temperate zone, to savanna and lowland rainforests in tropical regions of the world. Editor(s): Forget, P-M; Lambert, J. E.; Hulme, P. E.; Wall, S. B. Vander. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Publication date
2004
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851998060
ISBN
9780851998060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.85

Paperback. Editor(s): Fox, Susan; Mickler, Robert A. (Raleigh, NC, USA). Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 531 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 813.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
Number of pages
531
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461269090
ISBN
9781461269090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.51

hardcover. This book is the second of two complementary volumes which describe the ecology, biology, economic dimensions and systematics of tropical Macromycetes. Written by experts in their field, the papers have been thoroughly edited and revised. Editor(s): Frankland, J. (Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Natural Environmental Research Council, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria); Ainsworth, M.; Isaac, S. (University of Liverpool); Robinson, C. (University of London). Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSQ; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995434
ISBN
9780851995434
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.27

hardcover. This title assesses the adoption of selected agroforestry practices developed with African farmers, describing methods, and drawing out the implications for research, development, and policy. Editor(s): Franzel, S.Scherr; Scherr, S.J. (University of Maryland, College Park, USA). Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995618
ISBN
9780851995618
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.77

Paperback. This volume brings together information and techniques for working with maize (corn), a plant of enormous significance as a crop and as a model system for studies in plant genetics, biochemistry, and molecular biology. This book is a bible for maize researchers, and should be of wide interest to other scientists working on other plants. Editor(s): Freeling, Michael; Walbot, Virginia. Series: Springer Lab Manuals. Num Pages: 761 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
Number of pages
761
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387947358
ISBN
9780387947358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 199.90

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Friedrich, Gerhard (University of Klagenfurt Austria); Neumann, Professor Dietrich (Brown University, Rhode Island, USA); Vogl, Michael. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 32. Weight in Grams: 993.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642703249
ISBN
9783642703249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 142.89

Paperback. Editor(s): Fritsche-Neto, Roberto; Borem, Aluizio. Num Pages: 150 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 39 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319362922
ISBN
9783319362922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 225.67

Hardback. This book collects the latest advances and discoveries concerning breeding for biotic stresses, and biotic challenges to agriculture and food production. Reviews plant stresses caused by microorganisms, weeds and insects, and discusses how to breed for them. Editor(s): Fritsche-Neto, Roberto; Borem, Aluizio. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTD; PSTL; PSTP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642330865
ISBN
9783642330865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.93

Paperback. This book surveys advances in breeding for abiotic stresses, starting with new physiological concepts and breeding methods, and discussing modern molecular biological approaches to the development of improved cultivars tolerant to most sorts of abiotic stress. Editor(s): Fritsche-Neto, Roberto; Borem, Aluizio. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 291.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642435539
ISBN
9783642435539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 192.97

Paperback. This book collects the latest advances and discoveries concerning breeding for biotic stresses, and biotic challenges to agriculture and food production. Reviews plant stresses caused by microorganisms, weeds and insects, and discusses how to breed for them. Editor(s): Fritsche-Neto, Roberto; Borem, Aluizio. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTD; PSTL; PSTP; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 279.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642448836
ISBN
9783642448836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 192.90

Paperback. This book surveys drivers, consequences and challenges of land use change in mountainous areas of Southeast Asia, shows how innovation processes can address them and how knowledge creation can help sustainably develop mountain lands and people's livelihoods. Editor(s): Frohlich, Holger L.; Schreinemachers, Pepijn; Stahr, Karl; Clemens, Gerhard. Series: Springer Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 500 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; RP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 759.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642444777
ISBN
9783642444777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.01

Paperback. Editor(s): Fu, Tong-Jen; Singh, Gurmeet; Curtis, Wayne R. (The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA). Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TDCT; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461371557
ISBN
9781461371557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.13

Hardback. Here is the latest on adaptive management for forest ecosystems. Based on the 'multiple path' principle, this approach links species choice and silvicultural methods with changing demands and changing environmental conditions, to ensure continuous adaptation. Editor(s): Gadow, K. von; Pukkala, Timo. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 607.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402067587
ISBN
9781402067587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.75

Hardback. The large-scale application of new silvicultural systems has become a political reality in many parts of the world. This involves a gradual transformation of traditional silvicultural practice towards Continuous Cover Forestry (CCF). This book places emphasis on the quantitative methods and modelling. Editor(s): Gadow, Klaus von; Nagel, Jurgen; Saborowski, Joachim. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 787.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
359
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402006593
ISBN
9781402006593
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.27

Paperback. Here is the latest on adaptive management for forest ecosystems. Based on the 'multiple path' principle, this approach links species choice and silvicultural methods with changing demands and changing environmental conditions, to ensure continuous adaptation. Editor(s): Gadow, Klaus von; Pukkala, Timo. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048177158
ISBN
9789048177158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.85

Hardback. In large parts of the developed and developing worlds soil tillage by plough or hoe is the main cause of land degradation. This book brings together the notes, lectures and other contributions of the I World Congress on Conservation Agriculture and provides a view of the environment and economic advantages of CA. Editor(s): Garcia-Torres, L.; Benites, J.; Martinez-Vilela, A.; Holgado-Cabrera, A. Num Pages: 516 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 929.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
516
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402011061
ISBN
9781402011061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Garcia-Torres, L.; Benites, J.; Martinez-Vilela, A.; Holgado-Cabrera, A. Num Pages: 516 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KNAC; RBGB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 819.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2003
Number of pages
516
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048162116
ISBN
9789048162116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.86

Hardback. Summarizes the knowledge on the exchange of trace gases between forests and the atmosphere with the restriction that exclusively carbon and nitrogen compounds are included. For this purpose this volume brings together and interconnects knowledge from different disciplines of biological and atmospheric sciences. Editor(s): Gasche, R. (Institut Atmospharische Umweltforschung, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany); Papen, H. (Institut Atmospharische Umweltforschung, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany); Rennenberg, H. (Albert-Ludiwgs-Universitat, Freiburg, Germany). Series: Tree Physiology. Num Pages: 343 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
343
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402011139
ISBN
9781402011139
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.08

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Prague, 11-15 November 1995 Editor(s): George, D.Glen; Jones, J.G. (Freshwater Biological Association, Ambleside, UK); Puncochar, Pavel (T.G. Masaryk Water Research Institute, Prague, Czech Republic); Reynolds, Colin S.; Sutcliffe, David W. (Freshwater Biological Association, Ambleside, UK). Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 543.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
335
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401060851
ISBN
9789401060851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.03

hardcover. Critical social science case studies demonstrate how the practice of agricultural and natural resource management sciences can be improved by going beyond their biophysical roots to consider their cultural, political, and epistemological dimensions Editor(s): German, Laura A.; Ramisch, Joshua J.; Verma, Ritu. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 701.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048188253
ISBN
9789048188253
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.79

Paperback. Critical social science case studies demonstrate how the practice of agricultural and natural resource management sciences can be improved by going beyond their biophysical roots to consider their cultural, political, and epistemological dimensions Editor(s): German, Laura A.; Ramisch, Joshua J.; Verma, Ritu. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHM; RGC; RNF; RNU; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401784214
ISBN
9789401784214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.38

Paperback. Papers presented at the Second International Workshop on Behavior of Pollutants in Porous Media, sponsored by IUPAC and IAHS and held at Bet Dagan, Israel, during June, 1987 Editor(s): Gerstl, Zev; Chen, Y.; Mingelgrin, U.; Yaron, Bruno. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 357 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RNH; TQ; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
Number of pages
357
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642744709
ISBN
9783642744709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.33

hardcover. This book widens the perspective on implementing fisheries management. The sample cases address legal, administrative, and political challenges in conservation policy practice. The book also examines how changes in political goals occur during implementation. Editor(s): Gezelius, Stig S. (Norwegian Agricultural Economics Research Institute, Oslo, Norway); Raakjaer, Jesper. Series: Reviews: Methods and Technologies in Fish Biology and Fisheries. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1190.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
Edition
2008th Edition
SKU
V9781402086274
ISBN
9781402086274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.91

Paperback. This book widens the perspective on implementing fisheries management. The sample cases address legal, administrative, and political challenges in conservation policy practice. The book also examines how changes in political goals occur during implementation. Editor(s): Gezelius, Stig S. (Norwegian Agricultural Economics Research Institute, Oslo, Norway); Raakjar, Jesper. Series: Reviews: Methods and Technologies in Fish Biology and Fisheries. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 397.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048179374
ISBN
9789048179374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.14

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