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Agriculture & farming
Paperback. In this frank account of events, Sir Richard Packer, former Permanent Secretary at MAFF, details the facts of the BSE outbreak, how government responded to the crisis and how the press contributed to widespread public panic. He reveals how the decisions taken to protect public health were a combination of informed guesswork and sheer good fortune. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; JPQB; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349540280
- ISBN
- 9781349540280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.36
€ 122.36
Hardback. The world's arid and semiarid lands are plagued by serious environmental problems and are deteriorating in their ability to sustain conventional crops. The authors discuss the plight of deteriorating arid lands and, more importantly, offer practical solutions for improved land and water usage and the use of alternative new crops for food, chemicals, and energy production. Num Pages: 253 pages, illus. BIC Classification: GTF; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231066129
- ISBN
- 9780231066129
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.89€ 71.30
€ 92.89
€ 71.30
paperback. Editor(s): Koenig, Renate. Series: The Viruses. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMFM; PSAF; PST; PSV; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- SKU
- V9781461282464
- ISBN
- 9781461282464
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.65
€ 65.65
Paperback. Editor(s): Milne, R. G. Series: The Viruses. Num Pages: 423 pages, 70 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMFM; PSAF; PST; PSV; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 423
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781468470406
- ISBN
- 9781468470406
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.93
€ 124.93
Paperback. Series: NATO Science Series A. Num Pages: 606 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1104.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
- Number of pages
- 606
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475703689
- ISBN
- 9781475703689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.02
€ 69.02
Paperback. * Advances in molecular biology relating to crop science * Limitation of crop yield by the supply of water or nitrogen * Global climate change and its impact on crop modelling * Physiological aspects of crop quality * A wider range of species, with emphasis on wheat, maize and soybean. Num Pages: 328 pages, 149 illustrations. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 18. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405108591
- ISBN
- 9781405108591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 97.14
€ 97.14
The Physiology and Biochemistry of Free-living and Plant-Parasitic Nem...
Perry, Roland N., Wright, Denis J
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851992310
- ISBN
- 9780851992310
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.88
€ 175.88
The Pesticide Question. Environment, Economics and Ethics.
. Ed(S): Pimentel, David, Phd; Lehman, H.
Hardback. Pesticides have contributed impressively to our present-day agricultural productivity, but at the same time they are at the center of serious concerns about safety, health, and the environment. The public wonders whether the benefits of pesticides - 'the perfect red apple' - outweigh the costs of environmental pollution and human illness. Editor(s): Pimentel, David, PhD; Lehman, H. Num Pages: 442 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RN; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412035814
- ISBN
- 9780412035814
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.23
€ 197.23
Hardback. At last, here's a book that tells the full story of Rentokil's rise into an international powerhouse - and the pest problems it encountered and solved along the way. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; 3JM; KJZ; TVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1102.
- Publisher
- Harriman House Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857195074
- ISBN
- 9780857195074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.19
€ 26.99
€ 20.19
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, Colour photos, charts, graphs, and illustrations. BIC Classification: TVF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Publisher
- Chelsea Green Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603585262
- ISBN
- 9781603585262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.10
€ 26.99
€ 18.10
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845933869
- ISBN
- 9781845933869
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.54
€ 214.54
paperback. Weaving together a social history of the American beef industry with her own account of growing up in the shadow of her grandfather's cattle business, Halley juxtaposes the two worlds and creates a link between the meat industry and her own experience of the formation of gender and sexuality through family violence. Series: Critical Studies in Gender, Sexuality, and Culture. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ; JFSR; JHB; JHBL; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 199
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- SKU
- V9781349296514
- ISBN
- 9781349296514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.26
€ 112.26
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851993508
- ISBN
- 9780851993508
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.62
€ 154.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC; PSP; PSV; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 427.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2nd ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048163779
- ISBN
- 9789048163779
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.68
€ 187.68
The Origins of Agriculture. An International Perspective.
Crawford, Gary William; Dennell, R.W.; Harlan...
Paperback. The eight case studies in this book -- each a synthesis of available knowledge about the origins of agriculture in a specific region of the globe -- enable scholars in diverse disciplines to examine humanity's transition to agricultural societies. Editor(s): Cowan, C.Wesley; Watson, Patty Jo. Num Pages: 240 pages, 66 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 273 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817353490
- ISBN
- 9780817353490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.44
€ 34.99
€ 29.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 437 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: TVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 215 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1244.
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 437
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603424790
- ISBN
- 9781603424790
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.65
€ 26.99
€ 18.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, Black and White Photos and Charts. BIC Classification: KJ; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 207 x 13. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Publisher
- Chelsea Green Publishing Co
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Pap/Cdr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603581424
- ISBN
- 9781603581424
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 25.60
€ 38.99
€ 25.60
Paperback. Translator(s): Korn, Larry. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNC; TVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- The New York Review of Books, Inc
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590173138
- ISBN
- 9781590173138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.25
€ 15.99
€ 12.25
Paperback. Editor(s): Welch, R.W. Series: World Crop Series. Num Pages: 604 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 604
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401040105
- ISBN
- 9789401040105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 358.10
€ 358.10
Hardback. Covers oats in depth, including coverage of the crop's history, botany, breeding, processing and food uses. Editor(s): Welch, Robert W. Series: World Crop Series. Num Pages: 604 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVKC; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 604
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412373107
- ISBN
- 9780412373107
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 363.27
€ 363.27