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Hardcover. Sustaining Soil Productivity in Response to Global Climate Change: Science, Policy, and Ethics is a multi-disciplinary volume exploring the ethical, political and social issues surrounding the stewardship of our vital soil resources. Editor(s): Norman, John; Sauer, Thomas J.; Sivakumar, Mannava V. K. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 176 x 17. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470958575
- ISBN
- 9780470958575
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.02
€ 259.02
Hardcover. Oocyte Physiology and Development in Domestic Animals reviews the most recent advances in the research of physiological and biochemical mechanisms underlying oocyte growth and development, providing readers with the fundamental understanding of these key processes and summarizing this important field of research. Editor(s): Krisher, Rebecca. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVH; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 252 x 15. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470959206
- ISBN
- 9780470959206
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.28
€ 246.28
Hardcover. Ponds are a primary production system to a wide variety of freshwater fish species. Each species have specific and unique nutrient needs and successful pond fertilization is critical to a successful aquaculture enterprise. Editor(s): Mischke, Charles C. Num Pages: 308 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 195 x 19. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470959220
- ISBN
- 9780470959220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.28
€ 246.28
Hardcover. Fungi and Lignocellulosic Biomass offers a comprehensive review of the use of fungi in efficient and cost-effective conversion of cellulosic biomass into fuel. Complete, up-to-date coverage ranges from the biochemical basis of cellulose degradation by fungi to the application of key fungal enzymes in the biofuel industry. Editor(s): Kubicek, Christian P. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSQ; THX; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470960097
- ISBN
- 9780470960097
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.28
€ 246.28
Hardcover. Bioenergy Feedstocks: Breeding and Genetics is a timely collection of the latest advances from large scale research efforts on the breeding and genetic improvement of a number of key crops that show excellent potential as sources of biomass. Editor(s): Saha, Malay; Bhandhari, Hem S.; Bouton, Joseph C. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PS; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470960332
- ISBN
- 9780470960332
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.64
€ 238.64
Hardcover. Genomic Applications for Crop Breeding: Biotic Stress is the first of two volumes looking at the latest advances in genomic applications to crop breeding. Editor(s): Varshney, Rajeev; Tuberosa, Roberto. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 932.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470962909
- ISBN
- 9780470962909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.64
€ 238.64
Hardcover. Genomic Applications for Crop Breeding: Abiotic Stress, Quality and Yield Improvement is the second of two volumes looking at the latest advances in genomic applications to crop breeding. Editor(s): Varshney, Rajeev; Tuberosa, Roberto. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 188 x 17. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470962916
- ISBN
- 9780470962916
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.02
€ 259.02
Hardcover. Biofuel Crop Sustainability brings together the basic principles of agricultural sustainability and special stipulations for biofuels, from the economic and ecological opportunities and challenges of sustainable biofuel crop production to the unique characteristics of particular crops which make them ideal for biofuel applications. Editor(s): Singh, Bharat. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: THX; TVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1004.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470963043
- ISBN
- 9780470963043
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.64
€ 238.64
Paperback. A simple, straightforward presentation of basic statistical methods and experimental designs with emphasis on how to compute essential statistics. Introduces principles of experimentation and explains common experimental designs; detailed, step-by-step procedures show the logic and reasoning behind each analysis. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471023524
- ISBN
- 9780471023524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 291.47
€ 291.47
Paperback. As our society places increasing importance on the management of our natural resources, natural resource managers in both public and private sectors will need to understand the essential elements of soil and water systems. Num Pages: 372 pages, glossary, index. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBKF; TVDR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471109730
- ISBN
- 9780471109730
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 289.58
€ 289.58
Hardcover. Aquaculture in the United States is a significant agribusiness industry, but it is also a troubled one whose future is clouded by doubt. Many aquaculture practices, such as deliberately introducing exotic species, hatcheries programs, and pen culture in protected waters have come under intense attack from environmentalists. Num Pages: 372 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471131540
- ISBN
- 9780471131540
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 341.58
€ 341.58
Hardcover. Aquaculture is a rapidly growing, successful approach to improving diets by providing more high quality fish and shellfish protein. It is also an industry with major unresolved issues because of its negative impact on the environment. This book is a pioneering effort in the development of environmentally benign aquaculture methods. Editor(s): Bardach, John E. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNKH; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471148296
- ISBN
- 9780471148296
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 354.51
€ 354.51
Hardcover. This book covers forest mensuration--the process of counting, measuring, and estimating the economic value of a stand of trees. This process also involves measuring non-timber, landscape values such as soils, wildlife habitat, and hydrology. Num Pages: 386 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 28. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471155829
- ISBN
- 9780471155829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 283.21
€ 283.21
Hardcover. Information on applied topics in horticultural sciences. This book emphasizes applied topics including the production of fruits, vegetables, nut crops, and ornamental plants of commercial importance. Numerous references provide easy, time-saving and cost effective access to the primary literature. Series: Horticultural Reviews. Num Pages: 456 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: GBC; PST; TVS; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 768.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Volume 19
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471165293
- ISBN
- 9780471165293
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 397.81
€ 397.81
Hardcover. Here is a vital new source of "need-to-know" information for cotton industry professionals. Unlike other references that focus solely on growing the crop, this book also emphasizes the cotton industry as a whole, and includes material on the nature of cotton fibers and their processing; cotton standards and classification; and marketing strategies. Editor(s): Smith, C. Wayne; Cothren, J. Tom. Series: Wiley Series in Crop Science. Num Pages: 864 pages, 8 pp colour photographs. BIC Classification: HBT; KND; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 187 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 864
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471180456
- ISBN
- 9780471180456
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 605.35
€ 605.35
Hardcover. This is the only book available that provides an integrated picture of what starter cultures are and what they do. It provides an up-to-date discussion of the characteristics, metabolism, production, and role of starter cultures in the manufacture of fermented dairy products. Editor(s): Cogan, Timothy M.; Accolas, J.-P. Num Pages: 290 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSGD; TVHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471185840
- ISBN
- 9780471185840
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 388.90
€ 388.90
Hardcover. The first volume of the new 4-volume reference set 'Analysis and Control Methods for Food and Agricultural Products' contains a wealth of practical information on applied food microbiology and food safety. It covers basic methods and procedures on specific microbes important to food industry, including new technology. Editor(s): Bourgeois, C. M.; Leveau, J. Y. Series: Analysis & Control Methods for Foods & Agricultural Products. Num Pages: 566 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Volume 3
- Number of pages
- 566
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471186007
- ISBN
- 9780471186007
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 488.20
€ 488.20
Hardcover. Presents state-of-the-art reviews on plant genetics and the breeding of all types of crops by both traditional means and molecular methods. The emphasis of the text is on methodology, a fundamental understanding of crop genetics, and applications to major crops. Series: Plant Breeding Reviews. Num Pages: 396 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSTL; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Volume 15
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471189046
- ISBN
- 9780471189046
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 397.81
€ 397.81
Hardcover. Horticultural Reviews presents state-of-the-art reviews on topics in horticultural science and technology covering both basic and applied research. Topics covered include the horticulture of fruits, vegetables, nut crops, and ornamentals. Series: Horticultural Reviews. Num Pages: 342 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 168 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Volume 20
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471189060
- ISBN
- 9780471189060
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 397.81
€ 397.81
Hardcover. 'Horticultural Reviews' is an open-ended series of review articles on research in the production of commercial horticultural crops: vegetables, fruits, nuts, and ornamental plants of commercial importance. The articles collect, compare, and contrast the primary journal literature to provide an overview of the topic. Series: Horticultural Reviews. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 232 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Volume 21
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471189077
- ISBN
- 9780471189077
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 394.59
€ 394.59