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Hardback. Aims to help create new feedstuffs for poultry and farm animals from the agro-industry and to mobilize the neglected waste as a feedstuff to lower the price of animal products such as eggs, white and red meat, and milk. This book is of interest to those involved in the animal feed and poultry industries, and in agricultural universities. Num Pages: 410 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2000
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792364658
ISBN
9780792364658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.63

Hardback. Presents progress on somatic embryogenesis and its prospects for potential application to improving woody plants. This work is divided into 3 sections covering topics such as historical insights into some contemporary problems in somatic embryogenesis (SE) and applications of SE for the improvement of tropical fruit trees. Editor(s): Jain, S. Mohan; Gupta, P. K.; Newton, Ronald J. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 758 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PSTL; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1238.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
758
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792364191
ISBN
9780792364191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 376.09

Hardback. Proceedings of the 11th Workshop of the International Association of Phytoplankton Taxonomy and Ecology (IAP), held at Shrewsbury, UK, 15-23 August 1998 Editor(s): Reynolds, Colin S.; Dokulil, M.; Padisak, J. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTV; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363859
ISBN
9780792363859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.00

Hardback. Contains a study of anatomy and chemical composition of wheat kernels, and of the fundamental difference between 'soft' and 'hard' kernelled varieties. This book describes how bread-making quality has been integrated into wheat-breeding programmes throughout Europe, and how breeders have attempted to resolve the conflict between yield and quality. Editor(s): Mesdag, Hans; Donner, Dingena A. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; PSBC; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Partly reprinted from PLANT FOODS FOR HUMAN NUTRI
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363835
ISBN
9780792363835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 291.19

Hardback. Proceedings of the III International Congress on Allelopathy in Ecological Agriculture and Forestry, Dharwad, India, 18-21 August 1998 Editor(s): Narwal, Shamsher S.; Hoagland, R. E.; Dilday, R. H. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 579.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363484
ISBN
9780792363484
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.06

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Environmental Reconstruction in Headwater Areas in Liberec and Prague, Czech Republic, November 21-26, 1997 Editor(s): Bach, Martin F.; Haigh, Martin; Krecek, Josef. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792362951
ISBN
9780792362951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.52

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Environmental Reconstruction in Headwater Areas in Liberec and Prague, Czech Republic, November 21-26, 1997 Editor(s): Bach, Martin F.; Haigh, Martin J.; Krecek, Josef. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792362944
ISBN
9780792362944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.81

Hardback. Proceedings of the 2nd International Rice Blast Conference, 4-8 August 1998, Montpellier, France Editor(s): Tharreau, D.; Lebrun, M.H.; Talbot, N.J.; Notteghem, J.L. Series: Developments in Plant Pathology. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792362579
ISBN
9780792362579
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.46

Hardback. Covering aspects of plant molecular biology that are relevant to the improvement of woody plants, this volume covers general aspects of the technology of gene transfer plants and several examples of the current status of the applications of the techniques of molecular biology to woody species. Editor(s): Jain, Mohan; Minocha, Subhash C. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 527 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 917.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
527
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792362418
ISBN
9780792362418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.61

hardcover. Gives a coverage of various aspects of plant molecular biology relevant to the improvement of woody plants. This title provides background information on genetic engineering and molecular marker techniques, and specific examples of species in which sufficient progress has been made. Editor(s): Jain, S. Mohan; Minocha, Subhash C. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 533 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 929.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2000th Edition
Number of pages
533
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792360124
ISBN
9780792360124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.54

Hardback. Summarizes the knowledge in various fields, such as the impact of forest management and of changing environmental conditions on genetic resources, and the value of genetic markers as indicators for adaptational potential, as well as the tasks of conservation. This volume identifies main problems in funding and cooperation. Editor(s): Matyas, Csaba. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792360117
ISBN
9780792360117
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.09

Hardback. Deals with integrated management of drought on farms. This book covers the management of water, soils, crops, rangeland, fodder and livestock, and many other drought-related topics. It is suitable for university and college staff and students in agricultural sciences, water and land use, environmental management, geography and risk management. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TVDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792359982
ISBN
9780792359982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.32

Hardback. Examines the idea that sustainability of agriculture could be improved by mimicking the structure and processes occurring in natural ecosystems. This book presents comparative studies of multi-species farming systems, natural ecosystems and conventional agriculture. It discusses issues which include the role of biodiversity in agriculture. Editor(s): Lefroy, E.C.; Hobbs, Richard J.; Pate, J.S. Series: Current Plant Science and Biotechnology in Agriculture. Num Pages: 495 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from AGROFORESTRY SYSTEMS, 1999
Number of pages
495
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792359654
ISBN
9780792359654
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.55

Hardback. Deals with advances in understanding the organization and use of diversity in Phaseolus species, integrated genetic improvement of the common dry bean (P vulgaris, the world's important pulse crop), and integrated management of abiotic and biotic production constraints. It is suitable for food legume researchers and those working on beans. Editor(s): Singh, Shree P. Series: Developments in Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 405 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; PST; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 769.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
405
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792358879
ISBN
9780792358879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.69

Hardback. Practical experience and scientific investigations have shown that balanced fertilization above all exerts a considerable influence on the quality of agricultural products. This is an overview of crop nutrition to increase crop quality, safeguard natural resources and benefit the farmer. Editor(s): Anec, Dilec; Martin-Prevel, Pierre. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS; TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792358503
ISBN
9780792358503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.39

Paperback. Editor(s): Jensen, Antony; Collins, K. Num Pages: 508 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792358459
ISBN
9780792358459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 198.07

Hardback. The coconut palm occupies a significant place in the world economy as an important subsistence and cash crop in various areas where it is cultivated. This book, on coconut biotechnology, describes research in three areas: molecular markers, diversity and genetic improvement; molecular detection and diagnosis of diseases; and vitro propagation. Editor(s): Oropeza, C.; Verdeil, J. L.; Ashburner, G. R. (Institute of Sustainable Irrigated Agriculture); Cardena, R. (Centro de Investigacion Cientifica de Yucatan); Santamaria, J. M. (Centro de Investigacion Cientiifica de Yucatan). Series: Current Plant Science and Biotechnology in Agriculture. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 813.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792358237
ISBN
9780792358237
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.28

hardcover. Comprises a selection of contributions presented at a workshop held in Montpellier in 1997. The two main objectives of the workshop were to bring together what is understood about the processes underlying agroforestry practice, and to provide a forum to explore models and modelling approaches. Editor(s): Auclair, Daniel; Duprez, Christian. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DS; 1FB; 1HB; RNF; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from AGROFORESTRY SYSTEMS, 43:1-3, 1999
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792357995
ISBN
9780792357995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.66

Paperback. With a poor track record and consequent downturn fisheries management is a candidate for reinvention. Many leaders in this area are of the view that no fishery has ever been properly understood or managed. This study seeks to put the flux of ideas in perspective, to make fisheries management work. Editor(s): Pitcher, Tony J.; Hart, Paul; Pauly, D. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 461 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 651.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
461
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792357773
ISBN
9780792357773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 255.94

Hardback. Summarises the result of an interdisciplinary research programme entitled 'Rehabilitation of the Atmosphere of the New States of Germany - Effects on Terrestrial Ecosystems'. Editor(s): Huttl, R. F.; Bellmann, Klaus. Series: Nutrients in Ecosystems. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; PSAF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792357131
ISBN
9780792357131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.58

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