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Agriculture & farming

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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.
Format
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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
357
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642432736
ISBN
9783642432736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 249.94

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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

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

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

Paperback. Soil quality is threatened by human activity but can also be improved by our intervention. This book is a valuable compendium of work on the concept of the 'Anthroscape' that highlights the potential contribution of such research to sustainable development. Editor(s): Kapur, Selim; Eswaran, Hari; Blum, Winfried E. H. Num Pages: 430 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RBGB; RGM; RGW; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642439780
ISBN
9783642439780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.40

Paperback. This comprehensive book provides technical instructions for the construction and operation of integrated greenhouse systems, and will enable readers to produce higher yields of better quality clean crops with less water, less land and fewer pesticides. Num Pages: 373 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTL; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 575.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
373
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642440663
ISBN
9783642440663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.12

Paperback. 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: 564 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTL; RN; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 854.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
564
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642440960
ISBN
9783642440960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.47

Paperback. Editor(s): Esser, Karl; Luttge, Ulrich; Beyschlag, Wolfram; Murata, Jin. Series: Progress in Botany. Num Pages: 589 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
589
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642442025
ISBN
9783642442025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 374.00

Paperback. 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: PST; PSTD; RBGB; RNP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642442650
ISBN
9783642442650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.05

Paperback. Written by renowned scientists, this book describes the beneficial role of plant growth promoting bacteria with special emphasis on oil yielding crops, cereals, fruits and vegetables. It offers a modern approach and will be a valuable source of information. Editor(s): Maheshwari, Dinesh K. Num Pages: 446 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSGD; PSTL; 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
V9783642442797
ISBN
9783642442797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.81

Paperback. Internationally respected experts provide contributions to this new volume in Springer's Soil Biology series, addressing the known and potential benefits of EEMMs and covering key aspects such as comparative genomics and socio-economic considerations. Editor(s): Zambonelli, Alessandra; Bonito, Gregory M. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 421 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSQ; TDCT; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
421
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642443084
ISBN
9783642443084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 285.23

paperback. Offering case studies from diverse ecological zones, this book systematically and comprehensively addresses all aspects of environmental stresses and livestock productivity, this book is a useful tool for understanding the intricacies of stress physiology. Editor(s): Sejian, Veerasamy; Naqvi, S.M.K.; Ezeji, Thaddeus; Lakritz, Jeffrey; Lal, Rattan. Num Pages: 592 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVB; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642443459
ISBN
9783642443459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 252.26

Paperback. This book surveys earth's resources and sustenance, giving a detailed perspective on their past, present and future. Assesses the status of Earth's resources, the pressures on them and the current progress toward management practices for sustaining them. Editor(s): Ramkumar, Muthuvairavasamy. Series: Springer Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 568 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNV; RB; RN; RP; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642443497
ISBN
9783642443497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.53

Paperback. This book provides recent updates on biofuels and bioenergy. Topics include biomethane production, feedstock production, biomass pre-treatment, enzyme hydrolysis, genetic manipulation in microbial cells, and economic process technology of biofuels residues. Editor(s): Gupta, Vijai Kumar; Tuohy, Maria G. Num Pages: 551 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; TCB; THX; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 836.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
551
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642443879
ISBN
9783642443879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.37

Paperback. 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: RNU; RP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 759.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642444777
ISBN
9783642444777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.01

Paperback. Editor(s): Dion, Patrice; Nautiyal, Chandra Shekhar. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 386 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSAF; PSG; RBGB; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 593.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642446108
ISBN
9783642446108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 283.53

Paperback. This book reviews current research and practice, and prospects for new uses of beneficial microorganisms as probiotics. Covers applications in aboveground fitness of plants, in mountain ecosystems, in tropical and Mediterranean forests and in muga silkworms. Editor(s): Maheshwari, Dinesh K. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSGD; PSTD; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 593.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642446641
ISBN
9783642446641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.06

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