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Agriculture & farming
Hardcover. This book presents a historical analysis of the evolution of the global paper industry and its future prospects. It covers a period of 250 years and includes 16 countries, from Finland, Japan and Chile to Uruguay, the USA, and the Netherlands. Editor(s): Lamberg, Juha-Antti (Helsinki University of Technology); Ojala, Jari; Peltoniemi, Mirva; Sarkka, Timo. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 378 pages, 68 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HB; KCD; KJ; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400754300
- ISBN
- 9789400754300
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 296.12
€ 296.12
Hardback. The Ganges Brahmaputra Meghna (GBM) basin presents a great flood risk. This book investigates autonomous adaptation using a multi-method technique comprising PRA and a questionnaire survey applied in the case study area 'Islampur' Upazila in Bangladesh. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 239 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 54 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKB; RGB; RNR; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400754935
- ISBN
- 9789400754935
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.10
€ 192.10
Hardback. Volume six of Springer's comprehensive guide to the medicinal and nutritional properties of plant species focuses on selected fruits including Sapindaceae and Vitaceae. The contents include taxonomies, color illustrations, and pharmacological data. Num Pages: 606 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PST; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 182 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1244.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 606
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400756274
- ISBN
- 9789400756274
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 302.47
€ 302.47
Hardback. This fully referenced resource covering current knowledge of the medicinal and nutritional properties of fruits forms part of Springer's multi-volume corpus on the plant world. It focuses on selected species including Lythraceae and Xanthorrhoeaceae. Num Pages: 943 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PST; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 58. Weight in Grams: 2189.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 943
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400756526
- ISBN
- 9789400756526
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 369.33
€ 369.33
Developments in Soil Salinity Assessment and Reclamation
. Ed(S): Shahid, Shabbir A.; Abdelfattah, Mah...
Hardback. This book presents the latest advances and science on soil salinity in arid and semi-arid regions. Coverage includes technological advances in mapping, use of marginal quality water for crop production, and soil and water management in irrigated agriculture. Editor(s): Shahid, Shabbir A.; Abdelfattah, Mahmoud A.; Taha, Faisal K. Num Pages: 808 pages, 10 black & white tables, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBKF; RNPG; TQSW; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1587.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 808
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400756830
- ISBN
- 9789400756830
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.82
€ 239.82
Hardcover. This book examines the development and application of molecular tools for the prediction of plant performance. Editor(s): Lubberstedt, Thomas; Varshney, Rajeev. Num Pages: 521 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, 34 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSTL; RNCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400756861
- ISBN
- 9789400756861
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.51
€ 236.51
Hardback. Adding to our toolkit for improving agricultural efficiency, this volume shows how to deploy techniques such as data envelopment analysis and stochastic frontier analysis in crop production, opening up a fruitful new arena that could profit from these methods. Editor(s): Mendes, Armando B.; Soares da Silva, Emiliana L. D. G.; Santos, Jorge M. Azevedo. Num Pages: 200 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBU; RN; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400757387
- ISBN
- 9789400757387
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.78
€ 119.78
An African Green Revolution. Finding Ways to Boost Productivity on Sma...
. Ed(S): Otsuka, Keijiro; Larson, Donald F.
Hardback. This volume explores the usefulness of the Asian model of agricultural development for Africa, where, even before the recent world food crisis, one third of all children were undernourished. Explains Africa's productivity gap and proposes ways to close it. Editor(s): Otsuka, Keijiro; Larson, Donald F. Num Pages: 302 pages, 76 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; KCM; KNAC; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400757592
- ISBN
- 9789400757592
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.81
€ 120.81
Hardcover. This book examines national and collaborative programmes for genetic improvement of the ten most important forest tree species across Europe. It illustrates the diversity of breeding strategies and proposes perspectives for future collaborative breeding. Editor(s): Paques, Luc E. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 533 pages, 102 black & white tables, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; PSTL; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 892.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400761452
- ISBN
- 9789400761452
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.04
€ 237.04
Hardcover. This book compiles contributions presented during celebrations of the half-centenary of long term field experiments done at Selectia Experimental Station, Republic of Moldova (UNESCO site as a World Heritage Site). Editor(s): Dent, David. Num Pages: 502 pages, 63 black & white illustrations, 42 colour illustrations, 201 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNK; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400761865
- ISBN
- 9789400761865
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.63
€ 183.63
Hardback. This updated survey of cereal genomics reviews state-of-the-art technology including high-density genetic maps, physical maps, QTL maps and newly available draft genome sequences for several cereal species. Includes coverage of both basic and applied research. Editor(s): Gupta, Pushpendra Kumar; Varshney, Rajeev. Num Pages: 446 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, 28 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSA; PST; PSTL; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 889.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400764002
- ISBN
- 9789400764002
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.47
€ 236.47
Hardback. This book details plant virus and virus-like diseases in tropical countries. It also presents an assessment of yield losses, transmission and diagnostic tests for framing suitable management measures. Num Pages: 361 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QMT; PSTP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 242 x 18. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400765238
- ISBN
- 9789400765238
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.48
€ 182.48
Hardcover. Based on presentations at the 8th International Conference on Molluscan Shellfish Safety (ICMSS), this book offers recent research on shellfish safety, risk assessment and management, regulation and analytical methods, plus insights into the latest findings. Editor(s): Sauve, Gilbert. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDCT; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 16. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400765870
- ISBN
- 9789400765870
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.64
€ 120.64
Hardcover. This book, written by leading experts in the field, focuses on recent advancements in understanding the controls on plant-driven volatile organic compound (BVOC) emissions, including efforts to quantitatively predict emissions using computer models. Editor(s): Niinemets, Ulo; Monson, Russell K. Series: Tree Physiology. Num Pages: 562 pages, 50 black & white tables, 36 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; RNP; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 240 x 27. Weight in Grams: 928.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400766051
- ISBN
- 9789400766051
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.62
€ 185.62
Combating Desertification in Asia, Africa and the Middle East
. Ed(S): Heshmati, G. Ali; Squires, Victor R.
Hardback. Editor(s): Heshmati, G. Ali; Squires, Victor R. Num Pages: 476 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 125 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSTS; RBGB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400766518
- ISBN
- 9789400766518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.36
€ 236.36
Hardcover. A decade in the making, this handsomely illustrated book offers a detailed examination of key topics in oak woodland policy, ecology and management in both Spain and California, presenting new research results and reviewing the existing literature. Editor(s): Campos, Pablo; Huntsinger, Lynn; Oviedo, Jose L.; Diaz, Mario; Starrs, Paul F.; Standiford, Richard B.; Montero, Gregorio. Series: Landscape Series. Num Pages: 519 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 176 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNF; RNK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 856.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400767065
- ISBN
- 9789400767065
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 297.68
€ 297.68
Hardcover. This book surveys climate-linked food insecurity, food supply and both traditinoal and novel production practices. In adapting food systems to climate change, the editors propose a holistic approach to building a new, sustainable food security paradigm. Editor(s): Behnassi, Mohamed; Pollmann, Olaf; Kissinger, Gabrielle. Num Pages: 338 pages, 5 black & white tables, 56 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNAC; RNPG; RNU; TVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 243 x 19. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400767188
- ISBN
- 9789400767188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.69
€ 121.69
Hardback. This book presents applied tools and practices for sustainable agriculture. It details lessons learned from the Southeastern USA, which can be applied worldwide. All concepts are reinforced by numerous case studies, applied tools, and examples. Series: Environmental Challenges and Solutions. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; TVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400767898
- ISBN
- 9789400767898
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.36
€ 120.36
Hardcover. Challenges and Opportunities for the World's Forests in the 21st Century Editor(s): Fenning, Trevor. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 854 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 106 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNK; RNPG; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 241 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400770751
- ISBN
- 9789400770751
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 402.54
€ 402.54
Hardback. Fusarium Head Blight in Latin America Editor(s): Alconada, Teresa M.; Chulze, Sofia Noemi. Num Pages: 304 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; PSTP; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 679.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400770904
- ISBN
- 9789400770904
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.35
€ 183.35