Agriculture & farming
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Agriculture & farming
Hardcover. Over the past twenty years, muscle food quality has become an active area of research, encompassing many new nutritional approaches and technologies. Now for the first time, Eric Decker and Cameron Faustman, two major contributors to this area, address key issues and concerns regarding the impact of dietary antioxidants on meat. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB; TDCT; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471314547
- ISBN
- 9780471314547
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 273.02
€ 273.02
Hardcover. This is the first volume in a three volume comprehensive reference work presenting detailed information on the breeding of horticultural crops. Num Pages: 632 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1072.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1ST
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471310143
- ISBN
- 9780471310143
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 378.78
€ 378.78
Hardcover. Plant pathology looks at the nature and control of plant diseases, it is a highly diversified science with many specialities and divisions. Topics covered in this book include nematology, physiology, virology, phytobacteria, epidemiology and mycopathology. Editor(s): Maloy, O.C.; Murray, Timothy D. Num Pages: 1368 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSTP; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 289 x 220 x 70. Weight in Grams: 3539.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 1368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471298175
- ISBN
- 9780471298175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 1,467.82
€ 1,467.82
Hardcover. Technological advances, coupled with the mounting pressures of global food production, have dramatically altered the field of aquaculture. This timely and important resource provides a unique, comprehensive, single source reference to the field. Editor(s): Stickney, Robert R. Num Pages: 1088 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: GBC; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 281 x 217 x 51. Weight in Grams: 2142.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 1088
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471291015
- ISBN
- 9780471291015
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 877.05
€ 877.05
Hardcover. This text presents reviews on plant genetics and the breeding of all types of crops by both traditional means and molecular methods. With emphasis on methodology, understanding crop genetics, and applications to major crops, it covers a range of crops such as row crops, fruits, and vegetables. Series: Plant Breeding Reviews. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSD; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Volume 16
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471254461
- ISBN
- 9780471254461
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 392.29
€ 392.29
Hardcover. Horticultural Reviews presents state-of-the-art reviews on topics in horticultural science and technology covering both basic and applied research. Series: Horticultural Reviews. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TVS; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 161 x 32. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Volume 23
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471254454
- ISBN
- 9780471254454
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 392.29
€ 392.29
Hardcover. A collection of review articles on research in the production of commercial horticultural crops, such as vegetables, fruits, nuts, and ornamental plants of commercial importance. This volume gives an overview of the topic by comparing and contrasting the primary journal literature in the field. Series: Horticultural Reviews. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TVS; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Volume 22
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471254447
- ISBN
- 9780471254447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 393.35
€ 393.35
Hardcover. Featuring completely updated chapters, additional authors, and an increased emphasis on alternatives to traditional pesticides, the second edition of Ecological Entomology is the field's leading reference on the role of insects in ecosystems. Editor(s): Huffaker, Carl B.; Gutierrez, Andrew Paul. Num Pages: 776 pages, references. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RNC; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1278.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 776
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471244837
- ISBN
- 9780471244837
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 317.25
€ 317.25
Hardcover. Presents reviews on plant genetics and the breeding of various types of crops by both traditional means and molecular methods. Series: Plant Breeding Reviews. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- Volume 22
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471215417
- ISBN
- 9780471215417
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 392.29
€ 392.29
Hardcover. Historically at the mercy of everything from war to weather, the price of sugar has always been extremely volatile. This book explores the broad scope of the sugar market, providing a global tour of the international sugar trade in all its intricacy. It also includes topics ranging from cultivation and refinement to importing and exporting. Series: Wiley Trading. Num Pages: 246 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; KCLT; KNAC; KNDF; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471190547
- ISBN
- 9780471190547
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 229.95
€ 229.95
Hardcover. 'Horticultural Reviews' is an open-ended series of review articles on research in the production of commercial horticultural crops: vegetables, fruits, nuts, and ornamental plants of commercial importance. The articles collect, compare, and contrast the primary journal literature to provide an overview of the topic. Series: Horticultural Reviews. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 232 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Volume 21
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471189077
- ISBN
- 9780471189077
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 395.79
€ 395.79
Hardcover. 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: 342 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 168 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Volume 20
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471189060
- ISBN
- 9780471189060
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 392.29
€ 392.29
Hardcover. Presents state-of-the-art reviews on plant genetics and the breeding of all types of crops by both traditional means and molecular methods. The emphasis of the text is on methodology, a fundamental understanding of crop genetics, and applications to major crops. Series: Plant Breeding Reviews. Num Pages: 396 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSTL; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Volume 15
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471189046
- ISBN
- 9780471189046
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 392.29
€ 392.29
Hardcover. The first volume of the new 4-volume reference set 'Analysis and Control Methods for Food and Agricultural Products' contains a wealth of practical information on applied food microbiology and food safety. It covers basic methods and procedures on specific microbes important to food industry, including new technology. Editor(s): Bourgeois, C. M.; Leveau, J. Y. Series: Analysis & Control Methods for Foods & Agricultural Products. Num Pages: 566 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Volume 3
- Number of pages
- 566
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471186007
- ISBN
- 9780471186007
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 481.43
€ 481.43
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
€ 383.50
€ 383.50
Hardcover. Here is a vital new source of "need-to-know" information for cotton industry professionals. Unlike other references that focus solely on growing the crop, this book also emphasizes the cotton industry as a whole, and includes material on the nature of cotton fibers and their processing; cotton standards and classification; and marketing strategies. Editor(s): Smith, C. Wayne; Cothren, J. Tom. Series: Wiley Series in Crop Science. Num Pages: 864 pages, 8 pp colour photographs. BIC Classification: HBT; KND; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 187 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 864
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471180456
- ISBN
- 9780471180456
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 596.92
€ 596.92
Hardcover. Information on applied topics in horticultural sciences. This book emphasizes applied topics including the production of fruits, vegetables, nut crops, and ornamental plants of commercial importance. Numerous references provide easy, time-saving and cost effective access to the primary literature. Series: Horticultural Reviews. Num Pages: 456 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: GBC; PST; TVS; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 768.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Volume 19
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471165293
- ISBN
- 9780471165293
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 392.29
€ 392.29
Hardcover. This book covers forest mensuration--the process of counting, measuring, and estimating the economic value of a stand of trees. This process also involves measuring non-timber, landscape values such as soils, wildlife habitat, and hydrology. Num Pages: 386 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 28. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471155829
- ISBN
- 9780471155829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 279.30
€ 279.30
Hardcover. Aquaculture is a rapidly growing, successful approach to improving diets by providing more high quality fish and shellfish protein. It is also an industry with major unresolved issues because of its negative impact on the environment. This book is a pioneering effort in the development of environmentally benign aquaculture methods. Editor(s): Bardach, John E. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNKH; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471148296
- ISBN
- 9780471148296
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 349.61
€ 349.61
Hardcover. Due to the decline of wood harvests in the Pacific Northwest, the pressure is on the hardwood forests of the Eastern United States, from New York to Georgia to Missouri, to make up the difference. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 809.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471137580
- ISBN
- 9780471137580
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 261.49
€ 261.49
Hardcover. At the time of European discovery, the ancient North American forests stretched across nearly half the continent. And while today little remains of this past glory, efforts are underway to bring back some of the diverse ecosystems of that era. Num Pages: 608 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSAF; RNF; TQ; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1036.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471136224
- ISBN
- 9780471136224
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 219.03
€ 219.03
Hardcover. Aquaculture in the United States is a significant agribusiness industry, but it is also a troubled one whose future is clouded by doubt. Many aquaculture practices, such as deliberately introducing exotic species, hatcheries programs, and pen culture in protected waters have come under intense attack from environmentalists. Num Pages: 372 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471131540
- ISBN
- 9780471131540
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 339.73
€ 339.73
Hardcover. This book focuses on the practical aspects of forest diseases and on practical measures to minimize damage and loss. Forest Pathology is a reference book that deals with the study of the problems and damage to forests due to: plant diseases, insects, fire, weather, and animals. It is both a forestry book and a plant pathology book. Num Pages: 832 pages, 250 photographs, 150 line drawings, glossary, index. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 262 x 187 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1784.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 832
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471129523
- ISBN
- 9780471129523
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 481.43
€ 481.43
Hardcover. This book is the second volume of a three volume reference set that provides comprehensive information on breeding commercial horticultural crops. Num Pages: 478 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 478
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471126706
- ISBN
- 9780471126706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 392.29
€ 392.29