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Hardcover. A review of current ideas on practising sustainable agriculture in temperate zones, with contributions from agricultural, biological, environmental and social scientists. Contributors discuss stewardship, biodiversity and reliance on mixed food systems. Editor(s): Francis, Charles A.; Flora, Cornelia Butler; King, Larry D. Num Pages: 512 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 36. Weight in Grams: 902.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471622277
- ISBN
- 9780471622277
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 330.56
€ 330.56
Paperback. This examination of the science of aquaculture introduces a wide spectrum of applications and related subjects. Topics discussed include water quality, pumps and the measurement of flow, biological concepts, seaweed cultivation, the raising of fresh and salt water fish, and engineering. Num Pages: 464 pages, further reading list, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 181 x 24. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471611462
- ISBN
- 9780471611462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 266.84
€ 266.84
Hardcover. Describing current understanding of the evolution of insect pests, this study explains their ability to adapt and expand both geographically and ecologically. It explores the genetic make-up of each pest species and the degree of genetic variability within species. Editor(s): Kim, Ke Chung; McPheron, Bruce A.; Ke Chung Kim. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 37. Weight in Grams: 874.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471600770
- ISBN
- 9780471600770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 482.17
€ 482.17
Paperback. Consists of invited papers, from internationally recognized researchers, chosen for their quality as well as their overall unity. Describes current methods along with innovative research and presents new technologies for solving problems unique to establishment surveys. Editor(s): Cox, B.G.; Binder, David A.; Chinnappa, B. Nanjamma; Christianson, Anders; Colledge, Michael J.; Kott, Phillip S. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 752 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; KC; KJ; PBT; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1076.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 752
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471598527
- ISBN
- 9780471598527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 190.98
€ 190.98
Paperback. 15 leading proponents of sustainable agriculture present a detailed portrait of its social, economic and political aspects in this volume, which establishes the scientific basis for changing present agricultural practices and explores the food supply network that must be established. Editor(s): Allen, Patricia. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; KNAC; RNU; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471580829
- ISBN
- 9780471580829
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 247.22
€ 247.22
Hardcover. Horticultural Reviews present state-of-the-art reviews on topics in horticultural sciences. The emphasis is on applied topics including the production of fruits, vegetables, nut crops, and ornamental plants of commercial importance. It is a serial that appears in the form of one hardbound volume per year. Series: Horticultural Reviews. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; TVS; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 874.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- Volume 13
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471574996
- ISBN
- 9780471574996
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 398.09
€ 398.09
Hardcover. Part of a series that provides an annual overview of topics related to the breeding of plants which are important both to agriculture and horticulture. Series: Plant Breeding Reviews. Num Pages: 416 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVK; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 764.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- Volume 9
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471574989
- ISBN
- 9780471574989
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 398.09
€ 398.09
Hardcover. As methods for testing and analysing foods become increasingly sophisticated, and as laws guarding against toxic food contamination become more and more stringent, analytical chemists in environmental, agricultural, and food laboratories need a practical guide in order to stay on top of all the latest analysis techniques and regulations. Series: Chemical Analysis: A Series of Monographs on Analytical Chemistry and its Applications. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: LNTJ; MBN; PSBT; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471574002
- ISBN
- 9780471574002
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.61
€ 214.61
Hardcover. Part of a series which presents papers of topical interest relating to the breeding of plants important to agriculture and horticulture. Series: Plant Breeding Reviews. Num Pages: 392 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVK; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- Volume 10
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471573470
- ISBN
- 9780471573470
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 398.09
€ 398.09
Paperback. Plant Breeding Reviews presents state-of-the-art reviews on plant genetics and the breeding of all types of crops by both traditional means and molecular methods. Many of the crops widely grown today stem from a very narrow genetic base; understanding and preserving crop genetic resources is vital to the security of food systems worldwide. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVK; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- Volume 11
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471573463
- ISBN
- 9780471573463
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 398.09
€ 398.09
Paperback. Plant Breeding Reviews presents state-of-the-art reviews on plant genetics and the breeding of all types of crops by both traditional means and molecular methods. Many of the crops widely grown today stem from a very narrow genetic base; understanding and preserving crop genetic resources is vital to the security of food systems worldwide. Series: Plant Breeding Reviews. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- Volume 12
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471573449
- ISBN
- 9780471573449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 398.09
€ 398.09
Paperback. Part of a continuing series detailing recent developments in plant breeding, this volume examines how to breed plants that not only provide abundant yields, but also offer improved resistance to insects and disease, and are less reliant on fertilizers, herbicides and pesticides. Series: Plant Breeding Reviews. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVK; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 31. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- Volume 13
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471573432
- ISBN
- 9780471573432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 398.09
€ 398.09
Hardcover. Presents state-of-the-art overviews on topics relating to the breeding of agriculturally and horticulturally important plants. This text monitors developments in plant breeding research and covers major field crops, horticultural crops and specialities such as mushrooms and nuts. Series: Plant Breeding Reviews. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- Volume 14
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471573425
- ISBN
- 9780471573425
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 398.09
€ 398.09
Hardcover. Part of a series which presents papers of current interest in the field of horticultural science. Emphasis is placed on applied topics including the production of fruits, vegetables, nut crops and ornamental plants of commercial importance. Series: Horticultural Reviews. Num Pages: 488 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TVS; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 41. Weight in Grams: 874.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- Volume 14
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471573395
- ISBN
- 9780471573395
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 398.09
€ 398.09
Paperback. Horticultural Reviews presents state-of-the-art reviews on topics in horticultural science and technology covering both basic and applied research. Topics covered include the horticulture of fruits, vegetables, nut crops, and ornamentals. Series: Horticultural Reviews. Num Pages: 488 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 38. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- Volume 15
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471573388
- ISBN
- 9780471573388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 398.09
€ 398.09
Paperback. Part of a series which features essays and reviews of the most recent developments in horticultural science, this volume includes discussion of environmental influences on seed size, maturity indicators for pears and apples, and the pest management of greenhouse crops. Series: Horticultural Reviews. Num Pages: 406 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- Volume 16
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471573371
- ISBN
- 9780471573371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 398.09
€ 398.09
Hardcover. Part of a series presenting the latest developments in horticultural science, this volume covers such topics as the volatile emissions of certain plants, the mechanical stress regulation of plant development, the growth and ripening of strawberries, and avocado rootstocks. Series: Horticultural Reviews. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; TVS; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 181 x 27. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- Volume 17
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471573357
- ISBN
- 9780471573357
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 398.09
€ 398.09
Hardcover. The "Horticultural Reviews" series presents state-of-the-art reviews on topics in horticultural sciences. The emphasis is on applied topics including the production of fruits, vegetables, nut crops, and ornamental plants of commercial importance. Series: Horticultural Reviews. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TVS; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- Volume 18
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471573340
- ISBN
- 9780471573340
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 398.09
€ 398.09
Hardcover. An overview of various emerging aspects of the international food industry, which examines public and private issues concerning the future of food and nutrition and details the projected consequences of new technological developments. Editor(s): Gaull, Gerald E.; Goldberg, Ray A. Num Pages: 192 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MBNH3; TDCT; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471554080
- ISBN
- 9780471554080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.46
€ 246.46
Hardcover. Designed to aid readers in gathering the most reliable quantitative information on forests for the least cost. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; PBW; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 31. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471552451
- ISBN
- 9780471552451
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 354.76
€ 354.76
Hardcover. Contains seven articles on orchid science, covering such issues as ecology, biological development, physiology, pollination, the orchid production industry and the history of orchid botany. An appendix features many practical methods of pest control. Series: Orchid Biology Series. Num Pages: 610 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TVP; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 260 x 189 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- Volume 6
- Number of pages
- 610
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471549079
- ISBN
- 9780471549079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 353.50
€ 353.50
Hardcover. Uses an innovative approach toward integrating biophysical and socioeconomical components into environmentally sound, sustainable forest management practices in dryland regions. Num Pages: 454 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 454
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471548003
- ISBN
- 9780471548003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 536.98
€ 536.98
Hardcover. In an effort to encourage ecologically sound, sustainable fisheries management policies, this study explores the assessment of fish stock. New techniques which overcome many of the limitations of older methods are emphasized. Num Pages: 256 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471547358
- ISBN
- 9780471547358
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 283.41
€ 283.41
Paperback. This major revision of a bestselling text shows that soil is three--dimensional and dynamic. This concept is developed in the first two chapters and is built on throughout the book. Num Pages: 384 pages, glossary, index. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 191 x 21. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 8th
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471522799
- ISBN
- 9780471522799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 308.90
€ 308.90