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Agriculture & farming
Based on the 2010 conference 'Towards the establishment of genetic reserves for crop wild relatives and landraces in Europe', this book discusses agrobiodiversity conservation. Considering the benefits of understanding and preserving crop wild relatives and landraces, it covers such issues as habitat protection, ecosystem health and food security. Editor(s): Maxted, Nigel; Dulloo, M. Ehsan; Ford-Lloyd, Brian V.; Iriondo, Jose M.; Carvalho, M. A. A. Pinheiro de. Num Pages: 392 pages, 71 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; PST; RNK; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1022.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845938512
- ISBN
- 9781845938512
Condition: New
€ 147.12
€ 147.12
Hardback.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845937614
- ISBN
- 9781845937614
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 220.66
€ 220.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, colour & b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1KBC; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 6. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616682668
- ISBN
- 9781616682668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.80€ 51.68
€ 73.80
€ 51.68
Hardback. Editor(s): Dagar, Jagdish Chander; Tewari, J.C. Num Pages: 690 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 261 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1204.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634850469
- ISBN
- 9781634850469
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 438.08€ 319.92
€ 438.08
€ 319.92
Hardback. A reference resource on the practice of merging the science of meteorology with the service of agriculture. Presents examples of clinical applications (methods, techniques, models, and services) in varying climates and agricultural systems. Num Pages: 447 pages, index. BIC Classification: RBP; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 657.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560229728
- ISBN
- 9781560229728
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.13
€ 136.13
Paperback. Series: NATURE CURES POCKETBOOKS. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: TV. Dimension: 122 x 110 x 35. Weight in Grams: 68.
- Publisher
- Hammersmith Health Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781610831
- ISBN
- 9781781610831
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.32
€ 8.32
Paperback. Editor(s): Hirsh, Marie L. Num Pages: 97 pages. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629487526
- ISBN
- 9781629487526
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 116.65€ 79.84
€ 116.65
€ 79.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: TVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 191 x 14. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Publisher
- TouchWood Editions Canada
- Number of pages
- 228
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781927129128
- ISBN
- 9781927129128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 27.80
€ 41.99
€ 27.80
hardcover. The Alliums are some of the most ancient cultivated crops and include onions, garlic, leeks and other related plants. This book provides a review of Allium science for postgraduates and researchers, paying particular attention to topics that have shown major advances during the 1990s. Editor(s): Rabinowitch, H.D.; Currah, Lesley. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: TVK; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1293.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851995106
- ISBN
- 9780851995106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 391.74
€ 391.74
Paperback. More and more farmers adopt a range of alternative practices designed to reduce dependence on synthetic chemical pesticides, cut costs, and increase profits. This book describes the increased use of these practices and other changes in agriculture since World War II, and examines the role of federal policy in encouraging this evolution. Num Pages: 464 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 953. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0013029
- ISBN
- 9780309039857
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Presenting an introduction to runoff agriculture, this title describes how the use of surface and subsurface water, often overlooked and wasted, enables both small farmers and commercial agriculturists to improve yields and the security of harvest, even in harsh and remote environments. Num Pages: 190 pages, Photographs, figures, tables. BIC Classification: KNAC; RNF; TVDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 333.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Earthscan Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781853834967
- ISBN
- 9781853834967
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.03
€ 56.03
Compares and contrasts alternative housing with conventional and traditional systems for commercial poultry (laying hens, meat chickens, turkeys, waterfowl and gamebirds) with regards to welfare, disease, health, nutrition, sustainability and genotype-environment interaction. This book is suitable for researchers and students in poultry science. Editor(s): Sandilands, Victoria; Hocking, Paul M. Series: Poultry Science Symposium Series. Num Pages: 376 pages, 89 illustrations. BIC Classification: MZ; TVHP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 171 x 32. Weight in Grams: 988.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845938246
- ISBN
- 9781845938246
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 133.61
€ 133.61
Hardcover. Story of the White House Kitchen Garden and Gardens Across America. BIC Classification: TV. Dimension: 238 x 228 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1066.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- OVERSEAS EDITIONS NEW
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780307956026
- ISBN
- 9780307956026
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 30.78
€ 32.99
€ 30.78
Hardback. Argues for a more harmonious and rational approach to our relationship with insects, one that does not harm our environment. Beginning with the early techniques of colonial farmers and ending with the modern use of chemical insecticides, this book shows how America's war on insects mirrors its continual struggle with nature and technology. Num Pages: 312 pages, 35 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TBX; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780231139427
- ISBN
- 9780231139427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.40
€ 40.99
€ 29.40
Hardcover. A treatise on growing grapes in America, specifically the eastern half of the country. This early work, first published in 1826, is a thorough text on grape growing and wine making. Dufour's keen sense of observation gave him an understanding of the process comparable to many "experts" of today. Num Pages: 232 pages, Col.ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TVSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557533319
- ISBN
- 9781557533319
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.73
€ 64.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: RNP; TVKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 8. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University Press of Southern Denmark
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788776747121
- ISBN
- 9788776747121
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.21
€ 26.99
€ 20.21
Paperback. Filled with illustrations, photographs, and examples, this title is designed to help readers understand and implement the appropriate pruning practices that are vital to developing sustainable structure in the first 25 years of a tree's life. Num Pages: 352 pages, colour illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: TVS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 986. 352 pages, illustrations. Filled with illustrations, photographs, and examples, this title is designed to help readers understand and implement the appropriate pruning practices that are vital to developing sustainable structure in the first 25 years of a tree's life. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: TVS. Dimension: 276 x 216 x 18. Weight: 1048.
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781111307301
- ISBN
- 9781111307301
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.89
€ 119.89
Paperback. Dr David Johnson explores the ways in which farming in Cumbria has changed and adapted over the centuries. Num Pages: 304 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; KCT; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 24. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445655550
- ISBN
- 9781445655550
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.25
€ 31.25
Paperback. The determination of when, how, how often, and with whom an animal breeds is moving rapidly away from evolutionary pressures and towards human purposes. This book discusses the methods, the motivations, and the consequences of human intervention in animal breeding in terms of animal health, behaviour, and well-being. Num Pages: 336 pages, Photographs, illustrations, graphs, index. BIC Classification: JFFZ; PSAD; TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844075898
- ISBN
- 9781844075898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.78
€ 52.78
Hardcover. Profiles animal careers, with information on work settings, job outlook, education and training, skill requirements, earnings, and advancement opportunities. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 232 x 193 x 17. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Ferguson Publishing Company
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816080755
- ISBN
- 9780816080755
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.46
€ 49.46