Agriculture & farming
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Agriculture & farming
Hardcover. 240 pages, 40 illustrations. Addresses the problems surrounding vegetable production in developing countries. This volume discusses the principles and practise of tropical vegetable production, from site selection, security and management to seeds, crop preparation and pesticides, and provides details of those crops which are of particular importance in developing countries. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1QFG; TVK; TVQ. Dimension: 250 x 177 x 21. Weight: 704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845937539
- ISBN
- 9781845937539
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.29
€ 183.29
Amidst growing concerns about the environment and food security, the development of management strategies that minimize crop losses and promote sustainable agriculture is increasingly more important. This title presents a review of research into pathogenic fungi in a diverse selection of economically important crops, including fruits and cereals. Num Pages: 400 pages, 28 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1074.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936037
- ISBN
- 9781845936037
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 260.73
€ 260.73
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935740
- ISBN
- 9781845935740
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.58
€ 145.58
Hardcover. 328 pages, 40 figures/illustrations. Presenting coverage of the horticultural production of vegetables grown from seed, this title includes coverage of the production of genetically modified crops, organic seed production, packaging, and honey bee population. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: TVS. Dimension: 177 x 247 x 27. Weight: 920.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- Third
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935214
- ISBN
- 9781845935214
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.51
€ 197.51
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935139
- ISBN
- 9781845935139
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.16
€ 249.16
Proceedings of the XII International Symposium on Biological Control o...
Julien, Mic H; Sforza, Rene; Bon, M C (Usda-A...
Paperback. The control of invasive plant species is a global challenge, and effective biological control is a long-term solution which reduces the need for environmentally damaging chemical sprays. Num Pages: 768 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 298 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 768
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935023
- ISBN
- 9781845935023
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.44
€ 187.44
Root feeders have been classified as agricultural pests but can be used as biological control agents against invasive species and can affect community dynamics of plants, soil micro-organisms and populations of above ground organisms. This book presents a review of knowledge on root herbivores and illustrates their importance within ecosystems. Editor(s): Johnson, Scott N.; Murray, Philip J. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845934613
- ISBN
- 9781845934613
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 234.58
€ 234.58
Long Distance Transport and Welfare of Farm Animals
. Ed(S): Turner, J; Appleby, M.C.; Cussen, V....
Brings together studies from several animal scientists and researchers to review the implications and necessity of long distance animal transport for slaughter. This title combines reports on regional practices with discussions of the science, economics, legislation and procedures involved in this practice. Editor(s): Turner, J; Appleby, M.C.; Cussen, V.; Garces, L.; Lambert, L. A.; Turner, J. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JFFZ; MZD; TVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 173 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1192.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845934033
- ISBN
- 9781845934033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 225.64
€ 225.64
Environmental Risk Assessment of Genetically Modified Organisms
Andow, David, Hilbeck, Angelika, Tuat, Nguyen...
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845933906
- ISBN
- 9781845933906
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.66
€ 249.66
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845933722
- ISBN
- 9781845933722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 290.60
€ 290.60
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845933531
- ISBN
- 9781845933531
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 232.99
€ 232.99
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845932923
- ISBN
- 9781845932923
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.38
€ 249.38
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845931940
- ISBN
- 9781845931940
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.58
€ 145.58
Examines what is going on in the organic sector, socially and politically. Debunking a number of apparently common-sense beliefs related to the organic industry, this book attempts to contribute to the development of more sustainable food systems by articulating what it takes to get people involved in organics at each stage of the food chain. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 620. Mobilising Networks for Environmentally Responsible Food Production. 256 pages, Illustrations. Examines what is going on in the organic sector, socially and politically. Debunking a number of apparently common-sense beliefs related to the organic industry, this book attempts to contribute to the development of more sustainable food systems by articulating what it takes to get people involved in organics at each stage of the food chain. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVG. Dimension: 241 x 152 x 21. Weight: 620.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845931322
- ISBN
- 9781845931322
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.69
€ 183.69
Suitable for academic researchers and advanced students in business management, agriculture and food science, as well as policy makers, cereal processors, breeders and NGOs. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KCT; KNAC; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 181 x 254 x 23. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780648309
- ISBN
- 9781780648309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.69
€ 202.69
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780640174
- ISBN
- 9781780640174
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 356.90
€ 356.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 color photos. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629145334
- ISBN
- 9781629145334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.94
€ 18.99
€ 16.94
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620870556
- ISBN
- 9781620870556
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.92
€ 25.99
€ 24.92
Paperback. Describes a holistic approach to small-area farming that will show you how to produce 85 percent of an average family's food on just a quarter acre - and earn $10,000 in cash annually while spending less than half the time that an ordinary job would require. The author gives you tips, tricks, and advice on how to make the most of your mini farm. Num Pages: 240 pages, 200 colour photos. BIC Classification: TVM; VSZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 214 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1096.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616086107
- ISBN
- 9781616086107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.64
€ 22.64
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
€ 144.31
€ 144.31
Num Pages: 224 pages, Col.ill. BIC Classification: AMV; TVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 262 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1222.
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chicago Review Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556521386
- ISBN
- 9781556521386
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 38.82
€ 41.99
€ 38.82
The abundance of insects can change dramatically from generation to generation; these generational changes may occur within a growing season or over a period of years. Such extraordinary density changes or "outbreaks" may be abrupt and ostensibly random, or population peaks may occur in a more or less cyclic fashion. Editor(s): Barbosa, Pedro; Letourneau, Deborah; Agrawal, Anurag. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 177 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1118.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444337594
- ISBN
- 9781444337594
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.44
€ 154.44
Weaving together the stories of the Old World apple in America and the life and myth of John Chapman, Johnny Appleseed and the American Orchard casts new light on both. Num Pages: 248 pages, 11, 7 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBTB; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421407289
- ISBN
- 9781421407289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.20
€ 63.20
Paperback. Plant Defense provides an overview of all major aspects of plant defence, including defence against pathogens, parasites, and invertebrate and vertebrate herbivores. The book looks at defense mechanisms including structural and chemical defences, and constitutive and inducible defences. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 12. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405175890
- ISBN
- 9781405175890
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.93
€ 80.93