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Hardcover. This volume presents state-of-the-art reviews on plant genetics and the breeding of all types of crops by both traditional means and molecular methods. The emphasis is on methodology, understanding crop genetics, and applications to major crops. Series: Plant Breeding Reviews. Num Pages: 336 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVK; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
Volume 18
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471355670
ISBN
9780471355670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 398.09

Hardcover. A series of review articles on research in plant genetics, especially the breeding of commercially important crops. Editor(s): Janick, J. Series: Plant Breeding Reviews. Num Pages: 384 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTL; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
Volume 23
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471354215
ISBN
9780471354215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 398.09

Hardcover. Plant Breeding Reviews presents state-of-the-art reviews on plant genetics and the breeding of all types of crops by both traditional means and molecular methods. The emphasis of the series is on methodology, a practical understanding of crop genetics, and applications to major crops. Volume 24, Part 1, focuses on these areas in relation to maize. Series: Plant Breeding Reviews. Num Pages: 384 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TCBG; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
Volume 24
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471353164
ISBN
9780471353164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 398.09

Hardcover. Many of the crops grown today stem from a very narrow genetic base and so understanding and preserving crop genetic resources is vital to the security of food systems worldwide. This series presents reviews on plant genetics and the breeding of crops by traditional means and molecular methods. Series: Plant Breeding Reviews. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
Volume 17
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471333739
ISBN
9780471333739
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 398.09

Hardcover. This text presents reviews on plant genetics and the breeding of all types of crops by both traditional means and molecular methods. With emphasis on methodology, understanding crop genetics, and applications to major crops, it covers a range of crops such as row crops, fruits, and vegetables. Series: Plant Breeding Reviews. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSD; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
Volume 16
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471254461
ISBN
9780471254461
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 398.09

Hardcover. Presents reviews on plant genetics and the breeding of various types of crops by both traditional means and molecular methods. Series: Plant Breeding Reviews. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 696.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
Volume 22
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471215417
ISBN
9780471215417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 398.09

Hardcover. Presents state-of-the-art reviews on plant genetics and the breeding of all types of crops by both traditional means and molecular methods. The emphasis of the text is on methodology, a fundamental understanding of crop genetics, and applications to major crops. Series: Plant Breeding Reviews. Num Pages: 396 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSTL; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
Volume 15
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471189046
ISBN
9780471189046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 398.09

hardcover. Plant Breeding in the Omics Era Num Pages: 260 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 561.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319205311
ISBN
9783319205311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.65

Paperback. 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: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTD; PSTL; PSTP; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 279.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642448836
ISBN
9783642448836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 192.90

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

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

Hardback. Covers plant breeding, which has arisen from courses on this subject taught at the Mediterranean Agronomic Institute. This book contains information contributed by many major European experts and is suitable as a reference work for those concerned with plant breeding. Editor(s): Hayward, M.D.; Bosemark, N.O.; Romagosa, T. Series: Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 550 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412433900
ISBN
9780412433900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 377.37

Hardcover. Editor(s): Huttunen, Niko; Sinisalo, Taavi. Num Pages: 343 pages, b/w photos & tables. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 263 x 187 x 26. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
343
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607416241
ISBN
9781607416241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 279.22
€ 190.29

Hardback. Mendel's laws of biological inheritance have had their greatest economic impact in the development of the science of plant breeding. This book documents the development of methods of plant breeding beginning with simple hybridization and selection techniques moving to complex procedures following advances in quantitative and molecular genetics. Editor(s): Jain, H.K.; Kharkwal, M.C. Num Pages: 811 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1974.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
811
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402019814
ISBN
9781402019814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 268.41

Hardcover. Plant breeding practices have improved the livelihoods of millions. Current breeding practices have allowed farmers to produce enough crops to feed growing populations, added significant profits in the grain trade, and minimized the amount of land needed for agricultural production by permitting more intensive use of existing crop lands. Num Pages: 380 pages, 149 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 186 x 23. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813828244
ISBN
9780813828244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 268.13

Paperback. This book, Plant Breeding, has it bases in an earlier text entitled An Introduction to Plant Breeding by Jack Brown and Peter Caligari, first published in 2008. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 188 x 15. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470658307
ISBN
9780470658307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.17

Hardcover. Plant Biotechnology: Current and Future Uses of Genetically Modified Crops covers in detail the development, use and regulation of GM crops. Split into three sections, Part 1 introduces GM crops and describes the GM crops that are used commercially. Editor(s): Halford, Nigel G. Num Pages: 316 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; TCB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 251 x 23. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470021811
ISBN
9780470021811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.10

Paperback. The successful use of plant biomass for the sustainable production of energy and co-products such as chemicals is crucial to mankind's future. This volume examines the uses of plant biomass and ways to improve the productivity and composition of plant species. Editor(s): Mascia, Peter N.; Scheffran, Jurgen; Widholm, Jack M. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Num Pages: 458 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 37 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; RNU; TCB; THX; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. 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
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642264993
ISBN
9783642264993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.95

Hardback. The successful use of plant biomass for the sustainable production of energy and co-products such as chemicals is crucial to mankind's future. This volume examines the uses of plant biomass and ways to improve the productivity and composition of plant species. Editor(s): Mascia, Peter N.; Scheffran, Jurgen; Widholm, Jack M. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Num Pages: 458 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 37 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KNBT; PSTL; RNU; TCB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 958.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642134395
ISBN
9783642134395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.40

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9780123814661
ISBN
9780123814661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 229.47

Paperback. Editor(s): Osmond, C. B.; Pitelka, Louis F.; Hidy, George M. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 391 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 615.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
Number of pages
391
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642748011
ISBN
9783642748011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 184.07

Hardback. This vital book covers recent updates in biochemical, metabolic and physiological responses of plants to toxins and tolerance mechanisms. It summarises approaches for use of phytoremediation as a potential source for amelioration of contaminated soils. Editor(s): Ashraf, M.; Ozturk, Munir; Ahmad, M. S. A. Num Pages: 481 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTL; RNC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 984.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
481
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048193691
ISBN
9789048193691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.98

Hardcover. First Published in 1965. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Num Pages: 132 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340. "1Kg - Original cloth. Good clean copy; ex-library: stamp on p. 3, label remains on back paste-down; spine slightly faded. Bibliography: p.[102]-105. 109 p. ". Keywords: Subjects - History - General
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Frank Cass Publishers Dublin, Ireland
Number of pages
132
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1965
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0019573
ISBN
9780714612560
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 118.46

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

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