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Paperback. Describes the scientific principles that are the basis of crop production practices. This volume focuses on the leafy salad vegetables of lettuce, endive and chicory. It includes a review of world production data, crop uses, botany, taxonomy and evolution. Series: Crop Production Science in Horticulture. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVK; WMPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338. Series: Crop Production Science in Horticulture. 224 pages, Illustrations. Describes the scientific principles that are the basis of crop production practices. This volume focuses on the leafy salad vegetables of lettuce, endive and chicory. It includes a review of world production data, crop uses, botany, taxonomy and evolution. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVK; WMPF. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 13. Weight: 346.
Publisher
CABI
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851992853
ISBN
9780851992853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.69

Paperback. It has become increasingly more popular to own a small wood or be able to help look after one. This title has all you need to know about the basics. It is written by experts committed to the care and stewardship of our woodland resources and provides practical advice and guidance for those coming to woodland management for the first time. Num Pages: 176 pages, b/w throughout, includes 40 line drawings. BIC Classification: TVP; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Permanent Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781856232128
ISBN
9781856232128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.92

Paperback. Grow better not bigger with proven low-tech, human-scale, biointensive farming methods Num Pages: 240 pages, 75 B&W illustrations, two-color illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: KJVS; RNU; TVF; TVG; WMQF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 215 x 15. Weight in Grams: 504.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
New Society Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865717657
ISBN
9780865717657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.65

Paperback. Effective fruit production requires general knowledge of fruit husbandry such as nutrition, propagation, pruning and training, effects of climate and crop protection as well as specific cultivation techniques for each fruit. This book provides an introduction to the cultivation of fruit found in the temperate and subtropical regions of the world. Editor(s): Jackson, D.I.; Looney, N.E.; Morley-Bunker, M.; Thiele, G. Num Pages: 336 pages, 146 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTL; TVQ; TVS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 19. Weight in Grams: 936. 336 pages, 146 illustrations. Editor(s): Jackson, D.I.; Looney, N.E.; Morley-Bunker, M.; Thiele, G. Effective fruit production requires general knowledge of fruit husbandry such as nutrition, propagation, pruning and training, effects of climate and crop protection as well as specific cultivation techniques for each fruit. This book provides an introduction to the cultivation of fruit found in the temperate and subtropical regions of the world. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTL; TVQ; TVS. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 19. Weight: 936.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845935016
ISBN
9781845935016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.21

Paperback. A practical book for new beekeepers and those interested in keeping their own bees, explaining everything they need to know to get started. It also covers how to make your garden attractive for bees. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: TVHH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Elliot Right Way Books
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780716022855
ISBN
9780716022855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. Although thought of as a minor crop, peppers are a major world commodity due to their great versatility. Aimed at advanced students and growers, this second edition expands upon topics such as the plant's history, genetics, production, diseases and pests, and various research and understanding of this genus. Series: Crop Production Science in Horticulture. Num Pages: 248 pages, 71 illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845938253
ISBN
9781845938253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.55

Hardcover. Pesticide Application Methods is the standard work on the subject for all those involved in crop protection. This fully updated Fourth Edition takes account of the considerable changes in legislation, especially within the European Union, affecting some pesticides and how they can be applied. Num Pages: 536 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 177 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1084.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
560
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
4th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118351307
ISBN
9781118351307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 232.87

Hardback. Methods of strawberry cultivation have undergone extensive modifications and this book provides an up-to-date, broad and balanced review of current research and emerging challenges. Editor(s): Husaini, Amjad; Neri, Davide. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: TVS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 181 x 251 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780646633
ISBN
9781780646633
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.42

Paperback. * A major new edition of this highly successful, authoritative, superbly illustrated text * Distinguished, internationally renowned Editors * Completely revised with over half of the chapters having a major rewrite * Includes two new chapters on signal transduction and responses to pathogens . Editor(s): Buchanan, Bob B.; Gruissem, Wilhelm; Jones, Russell L.; Vickers, Kathleen. Num Pages: 1280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB; PST; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 219 x 51. Weight in Grams: 3032.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
1448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470714218
ISBN
9780470714218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.86

Hardback. This book provides protocols for nucleic acid-based methods currently applied to plant pathogen detection and identification. Editor(s): Boonham, Neil; Tomlinson, Jenny; Mumford, Rick. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 254 x 18. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780641478
ISBN
9781780641478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.61

paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, Black and White Reproductions of Original Brush and Ink Drawings. BIC Classification: RNFF; TVF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing Co
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603585224
ISBN
9781603585224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.15

Paperback. In the 1940s and '50s, Joe, the son of stage and film star Leslie Henson, chose a completely different path, alien to his thespian parents and decided to pursue a career as a farmer. In this book, he reveals the family traits, childhood experiences and farming wisdom which have made him the man he is today. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APT; BGA; TV; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 20. Weight in Grams: 241.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785940729
ISBN
9781785940729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.92

Paperback. Translator(s): Pearce, C. Num Pages: 182 pages. BIC Classification: RN; TVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Other India Press India
Number of pages
182
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
17th
Condition
New
SKU
V9788185569314
ISBN
9788185569314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.77

Paperback. A complete guide to site grading for designers and other visual learners

Grading With Design in Mind: Landscape Site Grading Principles is a comprehensive guide to grading, written specifically from the design perspective. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 191 x 17. Weight in Grams: 746.

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118668726
ISBN
9781118668726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.93

Paperback. The nostalgic and evocative memoirs of Joan Bomford, winner of the 2015 Countryfile Farming Hero Award, who has worked on the family farm for more than eight decades. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; BGA; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473626997
ISBN
9781473626997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Hardcover. This informative book explains everything which needs to be considered when managing grasslands to benefit the horse, the vegetation and the environment. The book examines the horse's grazing habits and its requirements when at grass, and presents an overview of the types of grasslands found in Britain and their suitability for the horse. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations, (some colour ). BIC Classification: TVH; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 168 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1096. The Responsible Owner's Guide. 256 pages, illustrations, (some colour ). Grass plays a vital part in a horse's nutrition, health, and well-being, and good grassland management is a cost-effective way of feeding them. This book explains everything that needs to be considered when managing grasslands to benefit the horse. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVH; WNGH. Dimension: 241 x 168 x 38. Weight: 1196.
Publisher
J. A. Allen
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851318561
ISBN
9780851318561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.76

Paperback. The Good Life meets Withnail and I in this funny nostalgic memoir Num Pages: 320 pages, Photographs throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; 3JJPL; BM; TVM; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846973833
ISBN
9781846973833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, Colour photos and illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TVF; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 254 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1054.
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603585071
ISBN
9781603585071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 25.52

Paperback. Explains things you need to know to manage sheep and keep them healthy. This book includes from choosing and buying, through housing, feeding and routine management, to breeding and lambing. Num Pages: 160 pages, 127 colour photographs and diagrams. BIC Classification: TVH; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 247 x 9. Weight in Grams: 454. 160 pages, 127 colour photographs and diagrams. Explains things you need to know to manage sheep and keep them healthy. This book includes from choosing and buying, through housing, feeding and routine management, to breeding and lambing. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVH; WNF. Dimension: 190 x 247 x 9. Weight: 454.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847973399
ISBN
9781847973399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.88

Paperback. The perfect guide for anyone who wants to know more about genetically modified crops -- and why they're a problem Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KNDF; MBNH2; RNT; TVB; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745324395
ISBN
9780745324395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.50

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