.png){kind=logo}
Agriculture & farming
Results 841 - 864 of 3854
Agriculture & farming
Securing the Harvest: Biotechnology, Breeding and Seed Systems for Afr...
Vries, J.De; Toenniessen, Gary H.
paperback. This work provides a critical assessment of the ways in which breakthroughs in biotechnology, participatory plant breeding, and seed systems can be broadly employed in developing and delivering more productive crop varieties in Africa's diverse agricultural environments. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; PSTL; TCB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851995649
- ISBN
- 9780851995649
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 174.00
€ 174.00
Paperback. Proceedings of an American Chemical Society symposium held in Atlanta, Georgia, April 14-19, 1991 Editor(s): Petroski, Richard J.; McCormick, Susan P. Series: Environmental Science Research. Num Pages: 383 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNR; PSB; PST; PSV; TCB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 751.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 383
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1992nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461363125
- ISBN
- 9781461363125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.95
€ 68.95
Paperback. With chapters on the roles these forests play in carbon and nutrient cycling, sustaining biodiversity, providing timber and non-timber products, and integrated agriculture, this book offers an overview of successional and restoration pathways. It also underscores the need to conserve, and further study, regenerating tropical forests. Num Pages: 472 pages, 31 colour plates, 26 halftones, 31 line drawings, 22 tables. BIC Classification: RNF; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 228 x 29. Weight in Grams: 782.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226118079
- ISBN
- 9780226118079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 40.43
€ 51.99
€ 40.43
Hardback. Seamounts are ubiquitous undersea mountains rising from the ocean seafloor that do not reach the surface. There are likely many hundreds of thousands of seamounts, they are usually formed from volcanoes in the deep sea and are defined by oceanographers as independent features that rise to at least 0. Editor(s): Pitcher, Tony J.; Morato, Telmo; Hart, Paul J. B.; Santos, Ricardo S.; Clark, Malcolm R.; Haggan, Nigel. Series: Fish and Aquatic Resources. Num Pages: 552 pages, 235 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; RBKC; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 177 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405133432
- ISBN
- 9781405133432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.56
€ 93.56
Hardback. Aquaculture, the farming of aquatic animals and plants, and other seafood businesses continue to grow rapidly around the world. However, many of these businesses fail due to the lack of sufficient attention to marketing. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: KJS; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 177 x 24. Weight in Grams: 954.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118845509
- ISBN
- 9781118845509
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.79
€ 131.79
Hardback. Covers the biology, exploitation and conservation of the sea bass, a species of major commercial importance. This book is intended for fisheries workers, fish biologists and aquaculturists involved and interested in the biology and exploitation of this important species. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412400902
- ISBN
- 9780412400902
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.49
€ 256.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages, 15 colour photos. BIC Classification: TVHH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 204 x 4. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840336689
- ISBN
- 9781840336689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.06
€ 12.06
Sclerotinia Diseases of Crop Plants: Biology, Ecology and Disease Mana...
Saharan, G.S.; Mehta, Naresh
Paperback. Sclerotinia pathogens infect more than 500 species of plants worldwide, including field and fruit crops, trees and shrubs. This vividly-illustrated and exhaustive text is the first ever compilation on all aspects of these ubiquitous pathogens. Num Pages: 486 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048178711
- ISBN
- 9789048178711
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.92
€ 251.92
Scientific, Environmental, and Political Issues in the Circum-Caspian ...
. Ed(S): Glantz, M.H.; Zonn, Igor S.
paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on The Scientific, Environmental, and Political Issues of the Circum-Caspian Region, Moscow, Russia, 13-16 May 1996 Editor(s): Glantz, M.H.; Zonn, Igor S. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; LB; RBK; RN; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401063166
- ISBN
- 9789401063166
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.65
€ 194.65
Scientific Writing and Communication in Agriculture and Natural Resour...
Nair, P. K. Ramachandran; Nair, Vimala D.
Paperback. Scientific Writing and Communication in Agriculture and Natural Resources Num Pages: 154 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNK; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319031002
- ISBN
- 9783319031002
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.59
€ 98.59
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400779563
- ISBN
- 9789400779563
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.78
€ 129.78
Hardcover. Editor(s): Young, Daniel J. Num Pages: 170 pages, b/w photos, tables & charts. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608760336
- ISBN
- 9781608760336
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.09€ 117.83
€ 171.09
€ 117.83
Paperback. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; HB; PST; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048158645
- ISBN
- 9789048158645
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.08
€ 129.08
hardcover. Offers an institutional history of agricultural science in the Netherlands and its overseas territories. This study focusses on the variety of views about a proper relationship between science and (agricultural) practice. It also provides case studies of genetics and plant breeding in the Netherlands and colonial rice breeding. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDN; PDX; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402001130
- ISBN
- 9781402001130
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.74
€ 132.74
Paperback. Most conventional gardening books concentrate on how and when to carry out horticultural tasks such as pruning, seed sowing and taking cuttings. Science and the Garden, Third Edition is unique in explaining in straightforward terms some of the science that underlies these practices. Editor(s): Ingram, David S.; Vince-Prue, Daphne; Gregory, Peter J. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: PSA; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118778432
- ISBN
- 9781118778432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.29
€ 58.29
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Alloway, Brian J; J Alloway, Brian. Translator(s): Reimer, T; Eis, R. Num Pages: 540 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: PNF; RBG; RNK; TQ; TVR; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 540
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642635663
- ISBN
- 9783642635663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.68
€ 196.68
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1912
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642985164
- ISBN
- 9783642985164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.46
€ 70.46
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 72 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 4. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1937
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
- Number of pages
- 72
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783709156650
- ISBN
- 9783709156650
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.37
€ 70.37
paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 3. Weight in Grams: 91.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1932
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1932nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662373774
- ISBN
- 9783662373774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.18
€ 70.18
The scallop farming industry continues to expand, providing an important global source of food and revenue. In recent decades over-fishing has caused a decline in wild stocks and as consumer demand increases, the opportunities for new and existing scallop farming ventures are greater than ever before. Num Pages: 328 pages, 187. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 856.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405113632
- ISBN
- 9781405113632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 209.96
€ 209.96
hardcover. The conservation of genetic resources is vital to the maintenance of biodiversity and to the world's ability to feed its growing population. There are now more than a thousand genebanks worldwide involved in the ex situ (meaning "away from the source") storage of particular classes of crops. Editor(s): Koo, B.; Pardey, P. G.; Wright, B. D. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851998596
- ISBN
- 9780851998596
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.27
€ 111.27
Paperback. Proceedings of the 210th American Chemical Society Symposium held in Chicago, Illinois, August 22-25, 1995 Editor(s): Waller, George R.; Yamasaki, Kazuo. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 453 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PST; PSV; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 453
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461380412
- ISBN
- 9781461380412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.90
€ 129.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 707.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540170662
- ISBN
- 9783540170662
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 184.76
€ 184.76
Paperback. This textbook explains the sampling methods associated with the inventory of forest resources. It avoids extensive coverage of theoretical statistics and mathematics, and is suitable for an advanced course on forest biometrics. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBW; TVR. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471109402
- ISBN
- 9780471109402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.28
€ 250.28