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Agriculture & farming
Hardcover. Sheep milking is widespread throughout the Mediterranean, and is becoming more common in countries such as the UK, USA, Central America, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Good nutrition is a critical factor in optimising dairy production from sheep. Editor(s): Pulina, G. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 281 x 19. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Publisher
- CABI
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851996813
- ISBN
- 9780851996813
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.93
€ 159.93
Hardcover. This is the only book available that provides an integrated picture of what starter cultures are and what they do. It provides an up-to-date discussion of the characteristics, metabolism, production, and role of starter cultures in the manufacture of fermented dairy products. Editor(s): Cogan, Timothy M.; Accolas, J.-P. Num Pages: 290 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSGD; TVHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471185840
- ISBN
- 9780471185840
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 384.49
€ 384.49
Paperback. Dairying probably originated in Neolithic times, when man first began to keep livestock. At first sheep and goats were the chief sources of milk but by the sixteenth century the cow had become the principal diary animal. At this period most cottagers had their own cow and processed its products for their own use. Series: Shire album. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHF; WCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 150 x 2. Weight in Grams: 96. New.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 32
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780852638668
- ISBN
- 9780852638668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.59
€ 7.59
Hardcover. A striking and famous feature of the English landscape, Dartmoor is a beautiful place, with a sense of wildness and mystery. This book provides a new perspective on an important aspect of Dartmoor's past. Its focus is transhumance: the seasonal transfer of grazing animals to different pastures. Editor(s): Tompkins, Matthew; Dyer, Christopher. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 pages of colour, 41 b&w illustrations, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKEW; HDDM; HDL; RGL; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 179 x 25. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859898645
- ISBN
- 9780859898645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.60
€ 156.60
Paperback. A striking and famous feature of the English landscape, Dartmoor is a beautiful place, with a sense of wildness and mystery. This book provides a new perspective on an important aspect of Dartmoor's past. Its focus is transhumance: the seasonal transfer of grazing animals to different pastures. Editor(s): Tompkins, Matthew; Dyer, Christopher. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 pages of colour, 41 b&w illustrations, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKEW; HDDM; HDL; RGL; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 244 x 19. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859898652
- ISBN
- 9780859898652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.35
€ 68.35
Hardback. Addresses concerns that we are losing the diversity of crop plants that provide food for most of the world. This book discusses how economic development, loss of heirloom varieties and wild ancestors, and modern agricultural techniques have endangered the genetic diversity needed to keep agricultural crops vital and capable of adaptation. Editor(s): Motley, Timothy J.; Zerega, Professor Nyree; Cross, Hugh. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, charts, maps. BIC Classification: PSAJ; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780231133166
- ISBN
- 9780231133166
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.00€ 75.47
€ 98.00
€ 75.47
Hardback. Addresses methodological issues of production ecology, and contains scientific contributions. This book is illustrated with various practical studies, ranging from the individual model to the whole European Community. It is intended for graduate and post-graduate agricultural scientists, practitioners and politicians. Editor(s): Stein, Alfred; Vries, F. W. T. Penning de. Series: Current Issues in Production Ecology. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792356196
- ISBN
- 9780792356196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.33
€ 199.33
Dates are an important fruit, especially in many African, Middle-Eastern and Asian countries. In recent years this fruit has gained significant importance in terms of global commerce. During the period 1990 2009, global production of dates saw an increase of 219% and this trend is expected to continue as per FAO projections. Editor(s): Siddiq, Muhammad. Num Pages: 326 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118292372
- ISBN
- 9781118292372
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.12
€ 202.12
Hardback. This updated and expanded second edition adds the most recent advances in participatory planning approaches and methods, giving special emphasis to decision support tools usable under uncertainty. The new edition places emphasis on the selection of criteria and creating alternatives in practical multi-criteria decision making problems. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; RNU; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319235219
- ISBN
- 9783319235219
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 207.15
€ 207.15
hardcover. Deals with the bottom-living fishes of the world's largest ecosystem, the deep-sea. This book offers a review of the oceanographic setting, and the diversity and ecology of ichthyofauna. It emphasises on slope fisheries, both developed and developing. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1997th Edition
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412394102
- ISBN
- 9780412394102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.60
€ 201.60
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Hull, United Kingdom, March 1--4, 1994 Editor(s): Hooper, Alan G. Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335115
- ISBN
- 9780792335115
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.60
€ 137.60
Hardcover. Dense Phase Carbon Dioxide: Applications for Food brings into one volume the diverse aspects and the accumulated knowledge regarding DPCD. For the first time, the theory, microbial, enzymatic, quality, and process related issues and related research have been compiled together into a single resource. Editor(s): Balaban, Murat O.; Ferrentino, Giovanna. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PN; TT; TVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813806495
- ISBN
- 9780813806495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.92
€ 249.92
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSB; TDCT; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1922
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663198437
- ISBN
- 9783663198437
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 109.40
€ 109.40
hardcover. This book is divided into three sections, dealing with: the technical background to desiccation tolerance studies; the frequency and levels of dehydration stress tolerance in biological systems; mechanisms of damage and tolerance. Editor(s): Black, M.; Pritchard, H. W. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTL; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1134.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851995342
- ISBN
- 9780851995342
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.37
€ 174.37
Hardcover. This full-color guide offers a complete overview of edible landscapes from the planning, designing, and funding to the management and maintenance of these communal spaces and ecodestinations. Num Pages: 288 pages, col. ill. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 283 x 211 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1124.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118073834
- ISBN
- 9781118073834
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.47
€ 84.47
Hardcover. Written in clear, everyday language, Destructive Turfgrass Insects covers the biology, diagnosis, and control of virtually all of the insects and mites that attack warm and cool season turfgrasses. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations (some col.) ,maps. BIC Classification: PST; TVP; TVS; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 184 x 26. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781575040233
- ISBN
- 9781575040233
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.04
€ 151.04
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- NEW INDIA PUBLISHING AGENCY
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Large type / large print edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788189422158
- ISBN
- 9788189422158
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.68
€ 79.68
Paperback. Series: Role of Government in Adjusting Economies. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349408610
- ISBN
- 9781349408610
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.84
€ 127.84
Developing Principles and Models for Sustainable Forestry in Sweden
. Ed(S): Sverdrup, Harald; Stjernquist, Ingri...
Hardback. Summarizes those management principles that should be valid in areas where forests continuously are used for production, where biodiversity aspects are important, as well as economy and productivity, and where demands on soil status and water quality are set. This book also shows how system model thinking is used to reach the goals. Editor(s): Sverdrup, Harald; Stjernquist, Ingrid. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 481 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNS; KNAL; RNF; RNU; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 481
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402009990
- ISBN
- 9781402009990
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 270.40
€ 270.40
Hardcover. Since the mid-1970s, the tropical savanna, known as Cerrado, has been transformed into one of the world's largest grain-growing regions. This book explores how and by what Brazil achieved inclusive and sustainable growth in the Cerrado. Editor(s): Hosono, Akio; Magno Campos da Rocha, Carlos; Hongo, Yutaka. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; KCM; KNAC; RNF; TVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 264 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137431349
- ISBN
- 9781137431349
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.04
€ 161.04