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Agriculture & farming
Hardcover. Efforts to increase efficient nutrient use by crops are of growing importance as the global demand for food, fibre and fuel increases and competition for resources intensifies. This book provides both a timely summary of the latest advances in the field as well as anticipating directions for future research. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 193 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1278.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813819921
- ISBN
- 9780813819921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 222.49
€ 222.49
Hardcover. A comprehensive and mechanistic perspective on fruit ripening, emphasizing commonalities and differences between fruit groups and ripening processes. Fruits are an essential part of the human diet and contain important phytochemicals that provide protection against heart disease and cancers. Num Pages: 226 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST; TCBG; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813820392
- ISBN
- 9780813820392
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.82
€ 238.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 1104 pages. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 277 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2116.
- Publisher
- Pearson
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 15th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781292162232
- ISBN
- 9781292162232
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.71
€ 98.71
Our ancestors chose to cultivate some plant species and not others. Through years of association with humans, these wild plants have been changed so that the crops we eat often hardly resemble their wild progenitors. Arranged into broad themes depicting the history of domestication, this book documents the history and biology of over 40 crops. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780645087
- ISBN
- 9781780645087
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.93
€ 65.93
Paperback. Editor(s): Hong, Guo-Fan. Num Pages: 610 pages, 225 black & white illustrations, 152 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PN; TCB; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 955.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 610
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662103876
- ISBN
- 9783662103876
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.27
€ 70.27
Paperback. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461387930
- ISBN
- 9781461387930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851992167
- ISBN
- 9780851992167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.90
€ 59.90
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
€ 374.19
€ 374.19
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
€ 16.99€ 16.41
€ 16.99
€ 16.41
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
€ 33.99€ 23.13
€ 33.99
€ 23.13
The Origins and Development of African Livestock: Archaeology, Genetic...
. Ed(S): Blench, Roger; Macdonald, Kevin C.
hardcover. Of particular interest to those studying the history of the African continent, this book takes its place as a standard reference in the field of livestock studies. Editor(s): Blench, Roger; MacDonald, Kevin C. Num Pages: 568 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1H; HDD; PSV; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 1043.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841420189
- ISBN
- 9781841420189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 270.73
€ 270.73
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
€ 193.98
€ 193.98
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
€ 158.03
€ 158.03
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
€ 116.67
€ 116.67
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
€ 220.57
€ 220.57
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€ 18.45
€ 26.99
€ 18.45
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€ 20.68
€ 26.99
€ 20.68
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
€ 203.12
€ 203.12
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
€ 179.78
€ 179.78
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
€ 99.93
€ 99.93
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
€ 71.26
€ 71.26
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
€ 67.55
€ 67.55
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
€ 95.06€ 73.24
€ 95.06
€ 73.24
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
€ 127.46
€ 127.46