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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
Hardcover. 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: 1FM; RNU; RPG; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 242 x 32. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 490
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642333767
- ISBN
- 9783642333767
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.46
€ 75.46
Hardcover. In this valuable sourcebook for scientists in diverse fields including agronomy and environmental science, leading researchers examine the numerous sustainable ways in which bacteria can enhance our techniques for biological control and disease suppression. Editor(s): Maheshwari, Dinesh K. Num Pages: 495 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD; PSTP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 892.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642336386
- ISBN
- 9783642336386
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.60
€ 196.60
Hardcover. Editor(s): Varma, Ajit; Kost, Gerhard; Oelmuller, Ralf. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 410 pages, 86 black & white illustrations, 38 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSQ; PSTL; RBGB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 736.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642338014
- ISBN
- 9783642338014
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.81
€ 195.81
Hardcover. This book surveys advances in technologies using green plants for remediation of metals and metalloids. Coverage includes biomonitoring of heavy metal pollution, toxicity mechanisms, methods for minimizing pollution while improving soil quality and more. Editor(s): Gupta, Dharmendra Kumar. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; RBGB; RNP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642355639
- ISBN
- 9783642355639
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.80
€ 194.80
Hardcover. Gathering papers from the 65th Congress of the Italian Society for Veterinary Sciences (2011), this book surveys progress made by Italian researchers in fields of veterinary science ranging from animal health and care to animal production and food hygiene. Editor(s): Boiti, Cristiano; Ferlazzo, Adriana; Gaiti, Alberto; Pugliese, Antonio. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MZ; PSV; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 166 x 16. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642364877
- ISBN
- 9783642364877
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.52
€ 127.52
Hardcover. This book reviews advances in research on the cellular aspects of wood formation in trees, from the basics of cell division, expansion and heartwood formation to regulationby endogenous and exogenous factors such as phytohormones, salinity, climate and stress. Editor(s): Fromm, Jorg. Series: Plant Cell Monographs. Num Pages: 270 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PST; TDJ; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642364907
- ISBN
- 9783642364907
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.46
€ 194.46
Hardcover. This book offers concepts and strategies for developing climate resilient crop varieties including conservation, evaluation and utilization of biodiversity; identifying traits, genes and crops of the future; molecular mapping, political dimensions and more. Editor(s): Kole, Chittaranjan. Num Pages: 520 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; RNPG; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 39. Weight in Grams: 970.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642370441
- ISBN
- 9783642370441
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.16
€ 252.16
Hardback. This book examines the role of beneficial bacteria in crop growth, increased nutrient uptake and mobilization, and defense against phytopathogens. It details a diverse group of agricultural crops and medicinal plants as well as PGPR-mediated bioremediation. Editor(s): Maheshwari, Dinesh K.; Saraf, Meenu; Aeron, Abhinav. Num Pages: 515 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD; TCB; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 931.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 515
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642372407
- ISBN
- 9783642372407
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.07
€ 252.07
Hardcover. Heavy Metal Stress in Plants Editor(s): Gupta, Dharmendra Kumar; Corpas, Francisco J.; Palma, Jose Manuel. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642384684
- ISBN
- 9783642384684
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.34
€ 194.34
Hardback. Coastal Saline Soil Rehabilitation and Utilization Based on Forestry Approach in China Num Pages: 182 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 37 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBP; TQ; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642399145
- ISBN
- 9783642399145
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.82
€ 127.82
Hardcover. Forests and Rural Development Editor(s): Pretzsch, Jurgen; Uibrig, Holm; Darr, Dietrich; Auch, Eckhard. Series: Tropical Forestry. Num Pages: 409 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 18 colour illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642414039
- ISBN
- 9783642414039
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.69
€ 195.69
Paperback. This book presents the multidisciplinary nature and the many fascinating aspects of microbiological approaches for crop improvement in both conventional and stressed soils where quality and safety are the key concerns. Editor(s): Khan, Mohammad Saghir; Zaidi, Almas; Musarrat, Javed. Num Pages: 376 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG; PST; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642420733
- ISBN
- 9783642420733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.89
€ 194.89
Paperback. This book explores ways to incorporate gastronomical heritage such as regional and organic foods into rural tourism (above all farm tourism) and development policies. It also presents new avenues of research, including sensory and online marketing. Editor(s): Sidali, Katia Laura; Spiller, Achim; Schulze, Birgit. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; KC; KJS; PN; RN; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642422294
- ISBN
- 9783642422294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.30
€ 193.30
Paperback. Editor(s): Oliveira, Antonio Costa de; Varshney, Rajeev. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; PSTD; PSTL; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642422614
- ISBN
- 9783642422614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.50
€ 194.50
Paperback. In Maize Cobs and Cultures, John Staller provides a survey of the ethnohistory and the scientific, botanical and biological research of maize. This is complemented by reviews on the ethnobotanic, interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary methodologies. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; HD; JHBC; JHM; PST; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642424199
- ISBN
- 9783642424199
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.52
€ 127.52
Plant Developmental Biology - Biotechnological Perspectives
. Ed(S): Pua, Eng-Chong; Davey, Michael R.
Paperback. This work, comprising two volumes, reviews recent advances in plant developmental biology and explores the possibility of their biotechnological applications. The work is a key reference for plant breeders, researchers and graduate students. Editor(s): Pua, Eng-Chong; Davey, Michael R. Num Pages: 446 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PST; PSTL; TCBG; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642424274
- ISBN
- 9783642424274
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.93
€ 250.93
Paperback. The most practiced options of environmentally-sound waste treatment are composting and anaerobic digestions, both carried out by microorganisms. This book covers the state-of-the-art of biological waste treatment and the role microorganisms play in it. Editor(s): Insam, Heribert; Franke-Whittle, Ingrid; Goberna, Marta. Num Pages: 337 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RNH; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642424304
- ISBN
- 9783642424304
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.76
€ 249.76
Paperback. Waterlogging is a major problem for plant cultivation in many regions in the world. This book on the topic is academic and practical and covers such issues as whole-plant regulation and intracellular signaling as well as agronomic and environmental aspects. Editor(s): Mancuso, Stefano; Shabala, Sergey. Num Pages: 313 pages. BIC Classification: PSF; PST; PSTD; TVB; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642425608
- ISBN
- 9783642425608
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 282.68
€ 282.68
Paperback. Mycotoxins have toxic effects against vertebrates and other organisms. This book discusses recent research with emphasis on aflatoxins, ochratoxins, selected trichothecenes, and zearalenone as well as the potential use of mycotoxins as agents of bioterrorism. Editor(s): Rai, Mahendra; Varma, Ajit. Num Pages: 423 pages. BIC Classification: MMG; PSB; PSG; TDCT; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 423
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642425967
- ISBN
- 9783642425967
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.48
€ 249.48