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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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 111.27
Trees on the Farm: Assessing the Adoption Potential of Agroforestry Pr...
. Ed(S): Franzel, S.Scherr; Scherr, S.J. (Uni...
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 192.90
Sustainable Land Use and Rural Development in Southeast Asia: Innovati...
. Ed(S): Frohlich, Holger L.; Schreinemachers...
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
€ 74.01
Plant Cell and Tissue Culture for the Production of Food Ingredients
. Ed(S): Fu, Tong-Jen; Singh, Gurmeet; Curtis...
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 201.08
Management of Lakes and Reservoirs During Global Climate Change
. Ed(S): George, D.Glen; Jones, J.G. (Freshwa...
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 128.33
Making Fisheries Management Work: Implementation of Policies for Susta...
. Ed(S): Gezelius, Stig S. (Norwegian Agricul...
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
€ 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
€ 194.14