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hardcover. Globally, tropical fruit production is increasing as demand increases in Northern temperate markets. This text offers a comprehensive review of diseases of important tropical and subtropical fruit crops. Editor(s): Ploetz, R.C. Num Pages: 544 pages, colour pl. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVK; TVQ; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1461.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851993904
ISBN
9780851993904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.47

Hardback. There is increasing pressure on the forestry industry to adopt sustainable practices. This book reviews thinking about scientifically based indicators, and sustainable management of natural forests and plantations. Editor(s): Raison, J.; Brown, A.; Flinn, D.; Franc, A. (ENGREF, France). Series: IUFRO Research S. Num Pages: 427 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNU; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
427
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851993928
ISBN
9780851993928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.19

Hardcover. 432 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Keeling, L.; Gonyou, H. An understanding of social behaviour is increasingly necessary in farm animal husbandry as more animals are housed in groups rather than in individual stalls or pens. There may be economic or welfare reasons for such housing. This book specifically addresses this subject. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: PSVP; TVH. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 31. Weight: 790.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851993973
ISBN
9780851993973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.94

hardcover. Environmental problems associated with these of pesticides, chemical fertilizers and the disposal of wastes have become major policy issues in many countries. This book provides a review and guide to policy options and their economic, administrative and political merits. Editor(s): Shortle, J.S.; Abler, D. (Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, Pennsylvania State University, USA). Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; RNP; TQK; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Publication date
2001
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851993997
ISBN
9780851993997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.55

paperback. This book summarizes the main approaches and experiences in agricultural research planning, focusing on recent developments in the planning field, the new issues and concerns in agricultural development and research and future challenges. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 28. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Publication date
2000
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851994017
ISBN
9780851994017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.75

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994048
ISBN
9780851994048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.57

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994055
ISBN
9780851994055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.85

hardcover. This text focuses on the interface between the conservation of plant genetic resources and their utilization. It seeks to show that much conserved germplan has to be subjected to long-term pre-breeding and genetic enhancement before it can be used in plant breeding programmes. Editor(s): Cooper, H. D.; Spillane, C.; Hodgkin, T. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSTL; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
Publication date
2001
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851994116
ISBN
9780851994116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.39

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Second
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994178
ISBN
9780851994178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.39

hardcover. This volume provides background theory and practical protocols for bioassays of bacteria, viruses, fungi and nematodes that can be used as biological control agents against insect pests of agricultural and medical importance. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSG; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994222
ISBN
9780851994222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.39

hardcover. Written by international experts, this book is a comprehensive examination of the potential effects climate change, particularly greenhouses gases, will have on agrosystems. It also reviews the effects such systems have on climate change itself. Editor(s): Reddy, K. R.; Hodges, H.F. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNPG; TQ; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1021.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
Edition
1.
SKU
V9780851994390
ISBN
9780851994390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.39

paperback. This text has been developed from a workshop on "Technological Change in Agriculture and Tropical Deforestation" organized by the Center for International Forestry Research and held in Costa Rica in March, 1999. It explores how intensification of agriculture affects tropical deforestation. Editor(s): Angelsen, A.; Kaimowitz, David. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QMT; RNPD; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Publication date
2001
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851994512
ISBN
9780851994512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 104.53

hardcover. This text presents edited key papers from the International Symposium on Grassland Ecophyisiology and Grazing Ecology held in Curitiba, Brazil in August 1999. It considers how plants within grasslands respond to and are adapted to grazing animals. Editor(s): Lemaire, G.; etc.; Hodgson, J. (Massey University, New Zealand); Moraes, A. (UFRGS, Brazil); Cavarho, P. (UFRGS, Brazil); Nabinger, C. (UFRGS, Brazil). Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTD; PSTS; PSV; RGBC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Publication date
2000
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851994529
ISBN
9780851994529
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.97

Hardback. This text presents the key papers from the first International Organization for Biological Control Global symposium, held in Montpellier, France, October 1999. It addresses the issues and concerns involved in biological control and assesses the current status of evaluation of the ecological effect. Editor(s): Wajnberg, E.; Scott, J.K. (CSIRO, Montferrier-su-Lez, France); Quimby, P.C. (USDA-ARS-EBCL, Monpellier, France). Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994536
ISBN
9780851994536
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.70

hardcover. Plant breeding patents, the ownership of biological innovation and associated intellectual property rights (IPR) are the subject of increased attention worldwide. Particularly relevant to the field of biotechnology, this book presents the perspectives of policy-makers and economists on such issues. Editor(s): Carlson, G.A.; etc.; Santaniello, V. (University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Italy); Evenson, R.E. (Yale University, USA); Zilberman, D. (University of California, Berkeley, USA). Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: LNR; TCB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994574
ISBN
9780851994574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.70

paperback. The handbook for student and practising plant pathologists has been thoroughly reorganised and updated since the publication of the 2nd edition in 1983. Features include: rearrangement of topics to facilitate use; and 49 short succinct chapters, each providing practical information. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PSTP; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 168 x 27. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994598
ISBN
9780851994598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.64

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994628
ISBN
9780851994628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.75

hardcover. This volume presents the proceedings of the 26th Poultry Science Symposium, held in Peebles, Scotland. Dealing with all aspects of feedstuffs, the papers have been written by international authorities. Editor(s): McNab, J.; Boorman, N. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 178 x 245 x 27. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851994642
ISBN
9780851994642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.39

paperback. The purpose of this short book is to provide a review of: information on the scale of manufacture, import, export and use of chemical pesticides; examples of direct risks to human welfare; and examples of problems with storage of obsolete stocks of pesticides in developing countries. Series: Biopesticides S. Num Pages: 90 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; KNDC; MBN; RNP; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 113.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
Publication date
2000
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851994765
ISBN
9780851994765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 53.09

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994796
ISBN
9780851994796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.22

Hardcover. Provides information on nutrient requirements, feed formulations and feeding practices of commercially important aquaculture species cultured around the world. This book will be useful to those working professionally in the industry, graduate level students and researchers. Editor(s): Webster, C.D.; Lim, C.E. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZL; PSVD; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 29. Weight in Grams: 926.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995199
ISBN
9780851995199
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.39

hardcover. Cassava is a major tropical tuber crop found throughout the tropics (India, Africa and Latin America). This text covers all aspects of cassava biology, production and utilization. It is a comprehensive research level overview of this crop. Editor(s): Hillocks, R.J.; Thresh, J.M.; Bellotti, A.C.; Belloti, A. (Centro International de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT) Colombia). Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PST; TVB; TVK; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Publication date
2002
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851995243
ISBN
9780851995243
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.39

hardcover. This text contains chapters adapted from the Third International Workshop on Frugivores and Seed Dispersal held in August 2000 in Rio Quente, Brazil. Editor(s): Levey, D.; Silva, W.; Galetti, M. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSTL; PSTS; PSVS; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1088.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851995250
ISBN
9780851995250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.39

Hardcover. This text includes keynote invited papers from the Third International Crop Science Congress held in Hamburg, Germany in August 2000. The papers provide an overview of the major issues confronting crop science today and in the future. Editor(s): Nosberger, J.; Geiger, H.H.; Struik, Paul C. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995304
ISBN
9780851995304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.85

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