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Agriculture & farming

Hardcover. Offers a treatment of health and safety problems in agriculture and related industries. This book addresses respiratory health risks, grain dust exposures, occupational asthma, chronic lung disease, chemical exposures, incidence of cancer in farmers, and stress and psychiatric problems, from basic science to practical clinical aspects. Num Pages: 456 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1474.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
456
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780849301605
ISBN
9780849301605
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 321.25

Paperback. A down-to-earth complete book on the study of horses, this book includes up-to-date information on over 50 breeds, history and evolution, and horse husbandry. Topics include reproduction and genetics, nutrition, parasite identification, diagnosing symptoms and problem prevention, and much more. An authoritative guide and a concise reference book. Num Pages: 446 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Republic of Texas Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
446
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556224836
ISBN
9781556224836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.41

Paperback. Sometime around 1500 AD, an African farmer planted a maize seed imported from the New World. That act set in motion the remarkable saga of one of the world's most influential crops - one that would transform the future of Africa and of the Atlantic world. This work deals with this subject. Num Pages: 304 pages, 31 halftones, 2 charts, 6 maps, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1H; RG; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 134 x 19. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674025578
ISBN
9780674025578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.90

Paperback. .
Publisher
Royal Botanic Gardens
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842466254
ISBN
9781842466254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.04

The genetic variability that developed in plants during their evolution is the basis of their domestication and breeding into the crops grown today for food, fuel and other industrial uses. This book reviews the origins of crop domestication and their subsequent development over time. Num Pages: 256 pages, 110 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 251 x 21. Weight in Grams: 754. 256 pages, 110 illustrations. The genetic variability that developed in plants during their evolution is the basis of their domestication and breeding into the crops grown today for food, fuel and other industrial uses. This book reviews the origins of crop domestication and their subsequent development over time. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVK. Dimension: 180 x 251 x 21. Weight: 754.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845938017
ISBN
9781845938017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 133.61

Hardcover. Num Pages: 400 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 185 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1216.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ball Publishing United States
Number of pages
385
Condition
New
SKU
V9781883052485
ISBN
9781883052485
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.06
€ 59.26

Hardcover. Num Pages: 1152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 226 x 42. Weight in Grams: 2198.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
9th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781133283508
ISBN
9781133283508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.02

Paperback. Relates the production and utilization of onions and other vegetable allium crops to the many aspects of plant science underpinning their production and storage technologies. This book covers species and crop types, plant structure, genetics and breeding, physiology of growth and development as well as pests and diseases. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK; TVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 864. 448 pages, Illustrations. Relates the production and utilization of onions and other vegetable allium crops to the many aspects of plant science underpinning their production and storage technologies. This book covers species and crop types, plant structure, genetics and breeding, physiology of growth and development as well as pests and diseases. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: TVK; TVS. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 22. Weight: 864.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845933999
ISBN
9781845933999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.71

Hardback. Argues for a more harmonious and rational approach to our relationship with insects, one that does not harm our environment. Beginning with the early techniques of colonial farmers and ending with the modern use of chemical insecticides, this book shows how America's war on insects mirrors its continual struggle with nature and technology. Num Pages: 312 pages, 35 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TBX; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231139427
ISBN
9780231139427
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.40

Hardback. For over twenty years, an alarming trend has emerged in the world's fisheries: there are too many fishers chasing too few fish. This book provides a broad overview and fundamental reassessment of fisheries management policies around the world. Num Pages: 248 pages, 36ill. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804717908
ISBN
9780804717908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.62

Hardback. Editor(s): Sergeant, James. Num Pages: 113 pages. BIC Classification: TDCT; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634635912
ISBN
9781634635912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.23
€ 133.57

Hardcover. Num Pages: Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 180 x 21. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594543258
ISBN
9781594543258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 227.37
€ 154.82

Hardback. A comprehensive examination of the fastest expanding food crop in sub-Saharan Africa. Editor(s): Low, Jan; Nyongesa, Moses; Quinn, Sara; Parker, Monica. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: 1HF; RNFF; TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 182 x 251 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1626.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780644202
ISBN
9781780644202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.33

Paperback. An invaluable source book which brings together everything a student on a Permaculture Design Course needs to know about ecovillage design. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 200 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: RNU; TVF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 28. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Floris Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782501671
ISBN
9781782501671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.33

hardcover. Where do wine grapes come from and how are they related to each other? What is the historical background of each grape variety? Where are they grown? Using DNA analysis and detailing almost 1,400 distinct grape varieties, as well as myriad correct synonyms, this book includes revelatory grape family trees, and a rich variety of illustrations. Num Pages: 1280 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVSW; WBXD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 289 x 80. Weight in Grams: 3054.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Allen Lane
Condition
New
SKU
9781846144462
ISBN
9781846144462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.99
€ 125.61

Hardcover. Chickens are back in style with a vengeance: poultry breeders are struggling to cope with the increase in demand and gardens resound to the contented cluck of chickens. Series: Countryside. Num Pages: 96 pages, 20 black & white and 15 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 180. Inspiration and Practical Advice for Would-be Smallholders. Series: Country Living S. 96 pages, 20 black & white and 15 colour illustrations. Chickens are back in style with a vengeance: poultry breeders are struggling to cope with the increase in demand and gardens resound to the contented cluck of chickens. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVHP. Dimension: 189 x 128 x 14. Weight: 182.
Publisher
National Trust
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843403586
ISBN
9781843403586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.42

Hardcover. This illustrated guide celebrates the produce of orchards, allotments and gardens, from rhubarb, gooseberries and strawberries to peaches, damsons and plums. Each fruit entry details its history and folklore with gardening notes and tips for successful growing. Num Pages: 96 pages, 20 black & white and 15 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TVM; WMPF; WMT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 126 x 14. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
National Trust
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911358060
ISBN
9781911358060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.38

Paperback. Growing up on a farm in the north of Scotland could be both rewarding and challenging. In this book, the author recounts her childhood before her nursing adventures started. She recounts how Jane learns about her place in the scheme of things, the hard way. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; BM; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Black and White Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845029548
ISBN
9781845029548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.19

Hardback. This important book provides a comprehensive review of our current knowledge of the world's leguminous plants and their symbiotic bacteria. Written by Professor Janet Sprent, a world authority in the area. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 18. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405181754
ISBN
9781405181754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 243.60

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620870556
ISBN
9781620870556
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.02

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