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Agriculture & farming

Hardback. A guide to the development application and use of biopesticides as a complimentary or alternative treatment to chemical pesticides. The book brings together advances in the control of insects, plant diseases and weeds with biopesticides. Series: Methods in Biotechnology. Num Pages: 626 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1072.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
626
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896035157
ISBN
9780896035157
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.74

Hardback. Based on a decade of study, this book provides a scholarly overview of organic dairy politics, showing how politics, policy, and protest both inside and outside of agriculture can determine a future of pastoral landscapes resembling an earlier time in the western world or, alternatively, one made of dystopian ruralities. Num Pages: 311 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNT; TVF; TVHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137330604
ISBN
9781137330604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.60

Hardcover. The book tells the story of the Gezira Scheme, a large-scale irrigation scheme started in 1925 under British colonial rule in Sudan. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBS; 3JJ; GTF; HBTQ; RNK; TVDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137568175
ISBN
9781137568175
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KN; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 325.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349034789
ISBN
9781349034789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.52

Paperback. Editor(s): Papi, G. Ugo; Nunn, Charles C. Series: International Economic Association Series. Num Pages: 700 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
700
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349084784
ISBN
9781349084784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 252.14

Paperback. This authoritative multi-author reference covers the pests of all major vegetable crops grown outdoors in temperate latitudes. Details are given on the geographical distribution, description, life-cycle, damage and control of each pest. Emphasis is given to non-chemical methods of pest management. Editor(s): McKinlay, Roderick G. Num Pages: 406 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349099269
ISBN
9781349099269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.60

Paperback. A study which examines the economic rationale for migration and its effect on agricultural development. It features case studies of rural-to-rural migration in 10 countries, making a comparative assessment of forced and spontaneous migration. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; KCF; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349118328
ISBN
9781349118328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.70

Hardback. Summarizes those management principles that should be valid in areas where forests continuously are used for production, where biodiversity aspects are important, as well as economy and productivity, and where demands on soil status and water quality are set. This book also shows how system model thinking is used to reach the goals. Editor(s): Sverdrup, Harald; Stjernquist, Ingrid. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 481 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNS; KNAL; RNF; RNU; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1910.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
481
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402009990
ISBN
9781402009990
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 267.99

Hardback. One of the major challenges facing humankind is to provide an equitable standard of living for this and future generations. This book represents a major step in assessing the science of climate variability and change, and their likely impacts on agriculture and forestry, with adaptation strategies required to reduce their vulnerability. Editor(s): Salinger, James; Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Motha, Raymond P. (United States Department of Agriculture). Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNF; RNPG; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Reprinted from Climatic Change, Vol. 70, Nos. 1-2
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402033544
ISBN
9781402033544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.27

Hardback. Advises how to mobilize support in order to make forest policy relevant. This book gives an introduction in the methodology of social sciences. It is a guideline for all those who are interested in the use and protection of the forest. It shows how to identify political options for solving issues of the forest. Translator(s): Paschen, R. von. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; LNKJ; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
323
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402034787
ISBN
9781402034787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.75

Hardback. Covers aspects of fundamental and applied nitrogen-fixation research, from biochemistry and chemistry through genetics, regulation and physiology to agricultural practice and environmental impact. This work describes progress on studies of potential catalysts for nitrogen fixation; how the N2-fixing process is regulated in living cells; and more. Editor(s): Wang, Yi-Ping (Peking University); Lin, Min; Tian, Zhe-Xian (Peking University); Elmerich, Claudine; Newton, William E. (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University). Series: Current Plant Science and Biotechnology in Agriculture. Num Pages: 445 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
445
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402035692
ISBN
9781402035692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.50

Hardback. Offers guidelines for those pursuing landscape projects based on integrative concepts - interdisciplinarity and transdisciplinarity - whether they are members of an integrative research team or individuals working on a problem that demands integration. Editor(s): Tress, Barbel (Land Use Planning Group, Wageningen University, The Netherlands); Tress, Gunther; Opdam, Paul F.; Fry, Gary (Norwegian Agricultural University, Oslo, Norway). Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402039799
ISBN
9781402039799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.08

Hardback. This revised book is primarily a general text covering the whole sweep of the forest industries. It has no competitors with regard to its philosophical approach to the subject, and it is the only book covering the subject in a way comprehensible for the generalist. Num Pages: 596 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDJ; TGMT; TN; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 246 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1184.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2006
Number of pages
596
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402043925
ISBN
9781402043925
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.28

Hardcover. Describes the philosophy of functional-structural plant modelling and several tools for making FSPMs. This book outlines methods for measuring essential parameters, including those pertaining to plant structure. It is suitable for those interested in innovative approaches to plant and crop modelling. Editor(s): Vos, J.; Marcelis, L. F. M.; Visser, P. H. B. de; Struik, P.C; Evers, J.B. Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2007th Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402060328
ISBN
9781402060328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.21

Paperback. This is a quick reference for individuals and organisations involved with the agricultural and horticultural production of food. It is designed to answer basic questions about how food is produced from plants, and aims to demystify the subject of growing food. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
333
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402066245
ISBN
9781402066245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 227.69

Hardback. This book provides scientifically based information on organic agriculture such as crop yields, food safety, nutrient use efficiency, leaching, long-term sustainability, greenhouse gas emissions and energy aspects. Editor(s): Kirchmann, H.; Bergstrom, Lars. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVG; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402093159
ISBN
9781402093159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.91

Hardback. This is an up-to-date publication of the sweetpotato with emphasis on propagation technologies, pests and diseases, and curing and storage. Special attention is given to sweetpotato growing practices in different areas of the world. Editor(s): Loebenstein, Gad; Thottappilly, G. (Mahyco Research Foundation, Hyderabad, India). Num Pages: 522 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1083.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
522
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402094743
ISBN
9781402094743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.51

Hardback. This book deals with the early history of agriculture in a defined part of Western Europe: the loess belt west of the river Rhine. It is a well-illustrated book that integrates existing and new information covering the period 5300 BC - AD 1000. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; RG; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402098390
ISBN
9781402098390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.93

Hardback. This book presents the fundamental principles of irrigation need assessment, water relations in the soil-plant-atmosphere continuum, and the principles needed to adopt the most appropriate approach toward irrigation development and management. Num Pages: 560 pages, 39 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TQ; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1033.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441963345
ISBN
9781441963345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.15

Hardcover. This book presents applied aspects of irrigation and on-farm water management, their methodologies, principles needed to adopt the most appropriate approach, technical details, and modeling aspects towards sustainable irrigation development and management. Num Pages: 546 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TVDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 37. Weight in Grams: 976.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
569
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441976369
ISBN
9781441976369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.76

Paperback. Editor(s): Rothschild, B.J. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNFF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 469.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461254690
ISBN
9781461254690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.85

Paperback. Editor(s): Miller, P. C. (Philip C.). Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 455 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; TVB; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981
Number of pages
455
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461258988
ISBN
9781461258988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.38

Paperback. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 693.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1980
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461261148
ISBN
9781461261148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.37

Paperback. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1979
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461261780
ISBN
9781461261780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.56

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