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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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642422294
- ISBN
- 9783642422294
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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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642422614
- ISBN
- 9783642422614
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€ 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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642424199
- ISBN
- 9783642424199
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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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642424274
- ISBN
- 9783642424274
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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
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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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642425608
- ISBN
- 9783642425608
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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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 423
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642425967
- ISBN
- 9783642425967
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Condition: New
€ 249.48
€ 249.48
Paperback. Prepared with a classroom approach, this second of two volumes on transgenic crop plants deliberates on their utilization for various purposes ranging from resistance to herbicides to the production of biofuel, biopharmaceuticals and algal bioproducts. Editor(s): Kole, Chittaranjan; Michler, Charles H.; Abbott, Albert G.; Hall, Timothy C. Num Pages: 514 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTL; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 783.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 514
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642425974
- ISBN
- 9783642425974
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Condition: New
€ 251.49
€ 251.49
Paperback. Desert plants have evolved unique survival strategies to cope with their environment. This book covers their seed biology, reproduction, mycorrhizae, stress physiology and metablosim. It also describes current biotechnological approaches to their cultivation. Editor(s): Ramawat, Kishan Gopal. Num Pages: 524 pages. BIC Classification: PST; RGBA; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 801.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642426124
- ISBN
- 9783642426124
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Condition: New
€ 251.61
€ 251.61
Paperback. This book examines mechanisms of production of allelochemicals, their release into the environment, their influence on neighboring plants and soil, mechanisms of action at the molecular level, and management of natural and agricultural ecosystems. Editor(s): Cheema, Zahid A.; Farooq, Muhammad; Wahid, Abdul. Num Pages: 532 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; PSTD; PSTP; PSTS; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 532
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642426957
- ISBN
- 9783642426957
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Condition: New
€ 251.17
€ 251.17
Paperback. Num Pages: 651 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; MQP; PST; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 985.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 651
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642427985
- ISBN
- 9783642427985
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Condition: New
€ 396.50
€ 396.50
Metal Toxicity in Plants: Perception, Signaling and Remediation
. Ed(S): Gupta, Dharmendra Kumar; Sandalio, L...
Paperback. How do metals enter plants? Where do the signals come from and what are the processes involved in remediation of metals in plants? Ths book discusses studies on signaling and remediation processes with recent technological advancement including "omic" studies. Editor(s): Gupta, Dharmendra Kumar; Sandalio, Luisa M. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PST; PSTD; PSTP; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 427.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642428289
- ISBN
- 9783642428289
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Condition: New
€ 193.86
€ 193.86
Paperback. This volume gathers a timely understanding of resource allocation and its regulation in herbaceous and woody plant systems, linking molecular with biochemical and physiological process levels. Editor(s): Matyssek, Rainer; Schnyder, Hans; Osswald, Wolfgang; Ernst, Dieter; Munch, Jean Charles; Pretzsch, Hans. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 500 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTP; PSTS; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 759.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642428784
- ISBN
- 9783642428784
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Condition: New
€ 251.32
€ 251.32
Paperback. This book examines the effects of new soil management methods and their potentials for practical application in farm management. The book from a four-year research project, conducted at university research stations in Turin, Piacenza, Naples and Potenza. Editor(s): Piccolo, Alessandro. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNN; RBGB; RBGK; RNPG; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642429262
- ISBN
- 9783642429262
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Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Paperback. The richly illustrated expert contributions to this informative text add up to a comprehensive survey of every known characteristic of plant responses to the stresses of drought, presenting key concepts as well as the very latest research findings. Editor(s): Aroca, Ricardo. Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTD; PSTS; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642430619
- ISBN
- 9783642430619
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Condition: New
€ 251.11
€ 251.11
paperback. As our consumption of 'renewable' bioenergy increases, so does the production of its associated waste product, 'biomass ash'. This book presents a number of options for recycling this ash, from using it as fertilizer to making it an ingredient of bricks. Editor(s): Insam, Heribert; Knapp, Brigitte A. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RNH; TQ; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 273.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642430626
- ISBN
- 9783642430626
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Condition: New
€ 192.85
€ 192.85
Paperback. 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: 507 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD; TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 783.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 507
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642430985
- ISBN
- 9783642430985
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Condition: New
€ 251.05
€ 251.05
Paperback. The sustainability of agriculture depends on our ability to raise productivity without compromising long-term production, and so naturally occurring plant growth promoting bacteria (PGPB) are gaining importance. This book shows how to use PGPB effectively. Editor(s): Maheshwari, Dinesh K. Num Pages: 357 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 357
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642432736
- ISBN
- 9783642432736
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Condition: New
€ 249.94
€ 249.94
The Trade Impact of European Union Preferential Policies. An Analysis ...
. Ed(S): Benedictis, Luca De; Salvatici, Luca
Paperback. This thorough inquiry into the EU's preferential trade policies finds that the delivery of the schemes' aims has varied. The book takes an eclectic but rigorous approach to analyzing the econometrics by combining different specifications of the gravity model. Editor(s): Benedictis, Luca de; Salvatici, Luca. Num Pages: 250 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; KCL; KCM; KCP; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642432972
- ISBN
- 9783642432972
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Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
paperback. The purpose of this book is to draw together the world-wide literature on the occurrence and analytical determination of all types of organic, organometallic and inorganic compounds in soils, animals, crops, plants, grains, dairy products and processed foods. Animal feed and fertilizers are also discussed. Num Pages: 281 pages. BIC Classification: PNF; TQSW; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642433993
- ISBN
- 9783642433993
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Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. This book surveys advances in breeding for abiotic stresses, starting with new physiological concepts and breeding methods, and discussing modern molecular biological approaches to the development of improved cultivars tolerant to most sorts of abiotic stress. Editor(s): Fritsche-Neto, Roberto; Borem, Aluizio. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 291.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642435539
- ISBN
- 9783642435539
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Condition: New
€ 192.97
€ 192.97
Paperback. The future of agriculture depends on our ability to enhance productivity without sacrificing long-term production potential. Using microorganisms such as plant growth promoting bacteria (PGPB) is one economically and ecologically sustainable solution. Editor(s): Maheshwari, Dinesh K. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642435652
- ISBN
- 9783642435652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.58
€ 194.58
Paperback. This book describes genomic and breeding approaches for genetic improvement of major target traits, covering flowering time, root character, cold and heat tolerance, drought, water use, flooding and submergence tolerance in rice, disease resistance and more. Editor(s): Kole, Chittaranjan. Num Pages: 528 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTL; RN; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 801.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642435713
- ISBN
- 9783642435713
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.88
€ 195.88
Paperback. This book offers a modern approach to the many facets of plant growth-promoting and associative bacteria, exploring the application of diverse species of plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB) to enhance of crop productivity, and retain long-term potential. Editor(s): Maheshwari, Dinesh K. Num Pages: 381 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSGD; PSTD; TCB; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 587.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 381
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642439544
- ISBN
- 9783642439544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.92
€ 194.92