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Highlighting the use of biocontrol agents as an alternative to chemical pesticides in the management of plant nematodes, this book reviews current progress and developments. Each biocontrol agent, i.e. nematophagous fungi, parasitic bacteria, predaceous mites, rhizobacteria, mycorrhiza and predaceous nematodes, has been described separately. Editor(s): Askary, Tarique Hassan; Martinelli, P. R. P. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 183 x 251 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1232.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780643755
- ISBN
- 9781780643755
Condition: New
€ 101.52
€ 101.52
Hardback. This book describes entomopathogenic and slug parasitic nematodes as potential biocontrol agents in crop insect and slug pest management. Editor(s): Abd-Elgawad, Mahfouz M. M.; Askary, Tarique Hassan; Coupland, James. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172. .
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786390004
- ISBN
- 9781786390004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.75
€ 205.75
Paperback. Editor(s): Sree, K. Sowjanya; Varma, Ajit. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 354 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSTP; PSVT7; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319357126
- ISBN
- 9783319357126
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.34
€ 194.34
Hardback. Editor(s): Sree, K. Sowjanya; Varma, Ajit. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 354 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSTP; PSVT7; TVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 695.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319144986
- ISBN
- 9783319144986
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.49
€ 195.49
Hardback. This unique monograph provides a thorough research update on the very topical subject of biological control of grapevine diseases. It covers fungi, oomycete, bacteria and phytoplasma, and is particularly relevant to organic viticulture but also beneficial as part of IPM strategies for traditional production. Num Pages: 256 pages, 43 full colour. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVSW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 197 x 253 x 23. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780647128
- ISBN
- 9781780647128
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.57
€ 135.57
Biocontrol Potential and Its Exploitation in Sustainable Agriculture
. Ed(S): Upadhyay, Rajeev K.; Mukerji, K. G.;...
Hardback. Addresses the different types of biocontrol for different pests, namely, crop diseases, weeds and nematodes, and details the biology of both the pest and its enemies, which is vital for use of biological control. This book is useful for those who have interest in sustainable agriculture and crop productivity. Editor(s): Upadhyay, Rajeev K.; Mukerji, K. G.; Chamola, B.P. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1810.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464607
- ISBN
- 9780306464607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.03
€ 203.03
Biocontrol Potential and Its Exploitation in Sustainable Agriculture
. Ed(S): Upadhyay, Rajeev K.; Mukerji, K. G.;...
Hardback. Editor(s): Upadhyay, Rajeev K.; Mukerji, K. G.; Chamola, B.P. Num Pages: 421 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS; TVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 421
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306465871
- ISBN
- 9780306465871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.23
€ 205.23
Paperback. This book reviews research progress towards developing integrated pest management systems for oilseed rape that enhance conservation biocontrols, particularly timely because of insecticide resistance in the pollen beetle, a major pest of the crop. Editor(s): Williams, Ingrid H. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTP; PSVT; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400799899
- ISBN
- 9789400799899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.23
€ 251.23
paperback. Editor(s): Houghton, D.R.; Smith, R.N.; Eggins, H.O.W. Num Pages: 872 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; TQ; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1471.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 872
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401071079
- ISBN
- 9789401071079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 134.54
€ 134.54
Biodiversity and Ecosystem Processes in Tropical Forests
. Ed(S): Orians, Gordon H.; Dirzo, Rodolfo; C...
Paperback. Editor(s): Orians, Gordon H.; Dirzo, Rodolfo; Cushman, J. Hall. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 232 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642797576
- ISBN
- 9783642797576
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.57
€ 193.57
Hardcover. Biodiversity offers great potential for managing insect pests. It provides resistance genes and anti-insect compounds; a huge range of predatory and parasitic natural enemies of pests; and community ecology-level effects operating at the local and landscape scales to check pest build-up. Editor(s): Gurr, Geoff M.; Wratten, Stephen D.; Snyder, William E. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 196 x 21. Weight in Grams: 988.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470656860
- ISBN
- 9780470656860
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.06
€ 133.06
hardcover. Sustainable agriculture is a rapidly growing field aiming at producing food and energy in a sustainable way. This book series analyzes current agricultural issues and proposes alternative solutions. It includes a list of biofuels to counter climate change. Editor(s): Lichtfouse, Eric. Series: Sustainable Agriculture Reviews. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; RBGB; RNPG; RNU; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048195121
- ISBN
- 9789048195121
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.85
€ 201.85
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Floris Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782501138
- ISBN
- 9781782501138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.77
€ 23.99
€ 17.77
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Rudolf Steiner Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781855842502
- ISBN
- 9781855842502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.86
€ 26.99
€ 23.86
Hardcover. Fisheries management must be based on biological expertise but must also, ultimately, satisfy economic criteria. Fisheries management which disregards economic objectives and needs might well succeed in preserving fish stocks but will waste other resources such as investment funds and labout and fail to serve the fishing industry effectively. Num Pages: 144 pages, 42 illustrations, references. BIC Classification: KJM; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 267 x 188 x 14. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780852381984
- ISBN
- 9780852381984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.39
€ 176.39
Hardback. A cohesive state-of-the-art review of the invasive potential of bioenergy crops, this book covers the identified risks of invasion, distributions of key crops and management issues. Including a section on developing predictive models, this book also assesses the potential societal impact of bioenergy crops and how to mitigate invasive risks. Editor(s): Quinn, Lauren D.; Matlaga, David P.; Barney, Jacob N. Series: CABI Invasives Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, 30. BIC Classification: THX; TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780643304
- ISBN
- 9781780643304
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.70
€ 55.70
Paperback. Editor(s): Richardson, J.; Bjorheden, R. (Vaxjo University, Sweden); Hakkila, Pentti; Lowe, A. T.; Smith, C. T. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNBT; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048160433
- ISBN
- 9789048160433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.08
€ 197.08
Hardcover. Bioenergy from Wood Editor(s): Seifert, Thomas. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 266 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 33 colour illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: TGM; THX; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400774476
- ISBN
- 9789400774476
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.80
€ 194.80
Paperback. The first book on bio-energy production from wood in tropical and sub-tropical countries, this volume covers the full value chain, from the forest to the conversion process. It assesses the socio-economic and environmental effects of wood-sourced bioenergy. Editor(s): Seifert, Thomas. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 276 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 33 colour illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: KNAL; TGM; THX; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 427.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789402402629
- ISBN
- 9789402402629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.74
€ 193.74
Hardcover. Num Pages: 550 pages. BIC Classification: PS; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118568316
- ISBN
- 9781118568316
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.94
€ 113.94
Hardback. Biofilms are predominant mode of life for microbes under natural conditions. The three-dimensional structure of the biofilm provides enhanced protection from physical, chemical and biological stress conditions to associated microbial communities. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: PS; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119246343
- ISBN
- 9781119246343
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.49
€ 230.49
Hardback. In recent years, the formation and impacts of biofilms on dairy manufacturing have been studied extensively, from the effects of microbial enzymes produced during transportation of raw milk to the mechanisms of biofilm formation by thermophilic spore-forming bacteria. Editor(s): Teh, Koon Hoong; Flint, Steve; Brooks, John; Knight, Geoff. Series: Society of Dairy Technology Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: TDCT; TVHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118876213
- ISBN
- 9781118876213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.12
€ 189.12
hardcover. Biofouling Methods provides a cook book for both established workers and those new to the field. The methods included in this important new book range from tried and tested techniques to those at the cutting edge, encompassing the full diversity of this multidisciplinary field. Editor(s): Dobretsov, Sergey; Williams, David N.; Thomason, Jeremy C. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 169 x 26. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470659854
- ISBN
- 9780470659854
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 229.08
€ 229.08
Hardcover. Biofuel Crop Sustainability brings together the basic principles of agricultural sustainability and special stipulations for biofuels, from the economic and ecological opportunities and challenges of sustainable biofuel crop production to the unique characteristics of particular crops which make them ideal for biofuel applications. Editor(s): Singh, Bharat. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: THX; TVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1004.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470963043
- ISBN
- 9780470963043
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.82
€ 238.82