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Agriculture & farming
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
€ 244.48
€ 244.48
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
€ 193.82
€ 193.82
hardcover. Arbuscular Mycorrhiza (AM) is the most common mycorrhizal type involved in agricultural systems, and the most widespread plant root symbiosis. This book provide readers with theoretical and applied knowledge for the use of AM fungi in improving plant health and fitness, production of high quality food and in conservation of natural resources. Editor(s): Gianinazzi, S.; Schuepp, Hannes; Barea, Jose Miguel; Haselwandter, Kurt. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PST; TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764364854
- ISBN
- 9783764364854
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.88
€ 189.88
Paperback. Editor(s): Gildemacher, Peter; Mur, Remco. Num Pages: 184 pages, colour photos, tables & charts. BIC Classification: TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 240 x 14. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- KIT Publishers Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789460222337
- ISBN
- 9789460222337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 25.21
€ 37.99
€ 25.21
Paperback. Editor(s): Glaser, Bruno; Woods, William I. (University of Southern Illinois, USA). Num Pages: 216 pages, 67 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 36 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSTS; PSXE; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642056406
- ISBN
- 9783642056406
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.57
€ 121.57
Hardback. The Encyclopedia of Agrophysics offers up-to-date information on the physical properties and processes affecting the quality of the environment and plant production. It presents more than 250 informative articles and 400 glossary terms. Editor(s): Glinski, Jan; Horabik, Jozef; Lipiec, Jerzy. Series: Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series. Num Pages: 1028 pages, 253 black & white illustrations, 168 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RG; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 48. Weight in Grams: 3175.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 1028
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048135844
- ISBN
- 9789048135844
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 633.67
€ 633.67
Paperback. Editor(s): Goetz, Renan-Ulrich (Universitat de Girona); Berga, Dolors. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; TQSW; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461497745
- ISBN
- 9781461497745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.45
€ 187.45
Hardback. The International Symposium on Plant Production in Closed Ecosystems held in Narita, Japan, August 26-29, 1996 Editor(s): Goto, E.; Kurata, K.; Hayashi, M.; Sase, S. (National Research Institute of Agricultural Engineering, Japan). Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792344179
- ISBN
- 9780792344179
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.50
€ 247.50
hardcover. Editor(s): Grewal, P. S. (Ohio State University, USA); Ehlers, R-U. (Christian-Albrechts University, Kiel, Germany); Shapiro-Ilan, D. I. (United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service). Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations, 1 port. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1284.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851990170
- ISBN
- 9780851990170
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.82
€ 174.82
Hardback. Proceedings of the Live Food and Marine Larviculture Symposium held in Nagasaki, Japan, September 1-4, 1996 Editor(s): Hagiwara, Atsushi; Snell, Terry W. (School of Biology, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA); Lubzens, Esther (Israel Oceanographic Limnologic Research); Tamaru, C. S. (School of Ocean Earth Science and Technology, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, USA). Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 328 pages, 129 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 821.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from HYDROBIOLOGIA, 1998
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349709
- ISBN
- 9780792349709
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.02
€ 191.02
Economics of Pesticides, Sustainable Food Production, and Organic Food...
. Ed(S): Hall, Darwin C.; Moffitt, L. Joe
Hardback. Economic assessment of sustainable agricultural practices has continued to mature and to add to our understanding of how we might design policies to ensure an adequate and diverse food supply. This volume presents some of the developments and applications in this field; and also provides a comprehensive treatment of topics. Editor(s): Hall, Darwin C.; Moffitt, L. Joe. Series: Advances in the Economics of Environmental Resources S. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCN; KNAC; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762308507
- ISBN
- 9780762308507
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.40
€ 195.40
Maximising the Use of Biological Nitrogen Fixation in Agriculture
. Ed(S): Hardarson, Gudni; Broughton, William...
Hardback. Report of an FAO/IAEA Technical Expert Meeting held in Rome, 13-15 March 2001 Editor(s): Hardarson, Gudni; Broughton, William J. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 236 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RBGB; TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012372
- ISBN
- 9781402012372
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.88
€ 188.88
hardcover. This text is a collection of reviews of global problems of diffuse water pollution from agriculture, which affects the water quality of rivers, lakes, resevoirs and the oceans. It is aimed at researchers and advanced level students as a reference book. Editor(s): Haygarth, P.; Jarvis, S. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKF; TQSW; TVDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1247.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851995458
- ISBN
- 9780851995458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.48
€ 203.48
Hardback. Covers plant breeding, which has arisen from courses on this subject taught at the Mediterranean Agronomic Institute. This book contains information contributed by many major European experts and is suitable as a reference work for those concerned with plant breeding. Editor(s): Hayward, M.D.; Bosemark, N.O.; Romagosa, T. Series: Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 550 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 550
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412433900
- ISBN
- 9780412433900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 363.66
€ 363.66
Recent Accomplishments in Applied Forest Economics Research
. Ed(S): Helles, Finn; Strange, N.; Wichmann,...
hardcover. Comprises eighteen papers, dealing with the application of economics in forest resource management, wood processing industry and the forest products markets. Many different analytical methods are represented, for example, deterministic and stochastic analysis, single and multi-objective decision making, discounting, simulation, and more. Editor(s): Helles, Finn; Strange, N.; Wichmann, Lars. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNAL; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402011276
- ISBN
- 9781402011276
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.01
€ 188.01
Hardback. The commercial value of cereals is dependent on how suitable the grain is for use in consumer products. This is in turn dependent on the functional and nutritional quality of the grain. This work brings together information on the biochemical constituents of the major cereal species, and how the composition of grain affects quality. Editor(s): Henry, Robert J.; Kettlewell, P. Num Pages: 488 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVKC; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412611803
- ISBN
- 9780412611803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.96
€ 249.96
Environmental Risk Assessment of Genetically Modified Organisms
. Ed(S): Hilbeck, A.; Andow, D. A.; Fontes, E...
hardcover. Focuses on transgenic cotton that is resistant to insect pests in Brazil, and addresses both environmental and agricultural impacts. This book draws out general risk assessment guidelines, and demonstrates the need for case-by-case analysis. Editor(s): Hilbeck, A.; Andow, D. A.; Fontes, E. M. G. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: PSVT7; TCBG; TVK; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 953.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845930004
- ISBN
- 9781845930004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.58
€ 145.58
Environmental Risk Assessment of Genetically Modified Organisms
. Ed(S): Hilbeck, A.; Andow, David A.
hardcover. Using a case study of Bt maize in Kenya, this book explores the environmental impacts of transgenic plants and the methods used to evaluate these impacts. It draws out general risk assessment guidelines, and demonstrates the need for case-by-case analysis. It's findings and recommendations are applicable to a multitude of nations and GM crops. Editor(s): Hilbeck, A.; Andow, David A. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; RNP; TVKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 24. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851998619
- ISBN
- 9780851998619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.23
€ 152.23
hardcover. Cassava is a major tropical tuber crop found throughout the tropics (India, Africa and Latin America). This text covers all aspects of cassava biology, production and utilization. It is a comprehensive research level overview of this crop. Editor(s): Hillocks, R.J.; Thresh, J.M.; Bellotti, A.C.; Belloti, A. (Centro International de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT) Colombia). Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PST; TVB; TVK; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 907.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851995243
- ISBN
- 9780851995243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.82
€ 174.82
Hardback. Editor(s): Hincha, Dirk K.; Zuther, Ellen. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 282 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 49 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PST; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 183 x 17. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493908431
- ISBN
- 9781493908431
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.14
€ 125.14