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Integrated Management and Biocontrol of Vegetable and Grain Crops Nema...
. Ed(S): Ciancio, A.; Mukerji, K. G.
Hardback. Editor(s): Ciancio, A.; Mukerji, K. G. Series: Integrated Management of Plant Pests and Diseases. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402060625
- ISBN
- 9781402060625
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.17
€ 251.17
Hardback. Agricultural research is a widespread form of organized research in the world, in both developed and developing countries. This book provides those individuals who manage research with methods and procedures that can be used in their management organization. It is suitable for those involved in managing agricultural research. Editor(s): Loebenstein, G.; Thottappilly, G. (Mahyco Research Foundation, Hyderabad, India). Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402060564
- ISBN
- 9781402060564
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.44
€ 251.44
Functional-structural Plant Modelling in Crop Production
. Ed(S): Vos, J.; Marcelis, L. F. M.; Visser,...
Paperback. Describes the philosophy of functional-structural plant modelling and several tools for making functional-structural plant models (FSPMs). This book outlines methods for measuring essential parameters, including those pertaining to plant structure. Editor(s): Vos, J.; Marcelis, L. F. M.; Visser, P. H. B. de; Struik, P.C; Evers, J.B. Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402060335
- ISBN
- 9781402060335
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.19
€ 252.19
Hardback. Van Laar and Akca's popular text book, Forest Mensuration, was first published in 1997. Like that first edition, this modern and revised update is based on extensive research, teaching and practical experience in both Europe, and the tropics and subtropics. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 401 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 182 x 21. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 401
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402059902
- ISBN
- 9781402059902
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.83
€ 129.83
Hardback. Combines analysis of the forest sector with modern strategic management principles to develop a vision for sustainable forest management. This book proposes a theoretical framework for this once traditional sector; one which reconciles thinking in strategic management with natural resource management. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNAL; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 811.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402059643
- ISBN
- 9781402059643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.68
€ 251.68
Paperback. Presents a number of scientific developments regarding the economic analysis of impacts that harmful organisms have on agriculture and the environment, and of measures to control these organisms. This book contains a number of approaches that integrate economic and epidemiological modelling and economic approaches for measuring these impacts. Editor(s): Lansink, Alfons Oude. Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402058264
- ISBN
- 9781402058264
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.87
€ 250.87
Hardback. Comprises the proceedings of the 7th International Wheat Conference, held in Mar del Plata, Argentina, at the end of 2005. This book provides the scientific wheat community the possibility of getting key contributions to that overall sight and a view of the main points of interest on those fields of research. Editor(s): Buck, Hilda T.; Nisi, Jorge E.; Salomon, Nelly. Series: Developments in Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 795 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1314.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 795
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402054969
- ISBN
- 9781402054969
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 377.07
€ 377.07
Paperback. Offers contributions of active researchers and leading experts in the field of grassland management and grass utilization. This book follows the food chain, moving from the big picture to basic principles of grassland management and effects on herbage quality, intake and nutrient flows. Editor(s): Elgersma, Anjo; Dijkstra, Jan; Tamminga, Seerp. Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402054518
- ISBN
- 9781402054518
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.42
€ 195.42
Hardcover. Offers the contributions of active researchers and some of the leading experts in the field of grassland management and grass utilization. This title covers such topics as the food chain, moving from the big picture to basic principles of grassland management and effects on herbage quality, intake and nutrient flows. Editor(s): Elgersma, Anjo; Dijkstra, Jan; Tamminga, Seerp. Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402054501
- ISBN
- 9781402054501
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.98
€ 197.98
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Significance of Virus Diseases for Crop Biosecurity in a Developing European Community, Kiev, 4-7 May 2005 Editor(s): Cooper, Ian; Kuehne, Thomas; Polischuk, Valery P. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 148 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPWL; JWMC; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402052972
- ISBN
- 9781402052972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.82
€ 249.82
hardcover. Presents a range of contributions addressing diverse aspects of biodiversity exploitation and conservation. This book also presents examples that derive from studies in 17 countries including Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America. Editor(s): Hawksworth, David L.; Bull, Alan T. Series: Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 514 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RNCB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 937.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 514
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402052828
- ISBN
- 9781402052828
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.52
€ 252.52
Hardback. The authors draw on the vast knowledge of forest ecology and management in the Nordic-Baltic region, and bridge the gap between scientific knowledge and general principles on the one hand, and practical forest management and policy development on the other. Editor(s): Roser, Dominik; Asikainen, Antti; Raulund-Rasmussen, Karsten; Stupak, Inge. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402050534
- ISBN
- 9781402050534
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.57
€ 128.57
Hardback. This is a quick reference for individuals and organisations involved with the agricultural and horticultural production of food. It is designed to answer basic questions about how food is produced from plants, and aims to demystify the subject of growing food. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNDF; TVH; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402048272
- ISBN
- 9781402048272
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 228.70
€ 228.70
Paperback. Discusses the possibilities and limitations of quantifying performance, risks and investments in the agri-food chain. This book uses a variety of approaches from different economic disciplines to analyse the complex systems of agri-food supply chains and develop appropriate models for management decision support. Editor(s): Ondersteijn, Christien J.M. (Business Economics Group); Wijnands, Jo H.M. (Business Economics Group); Huirne, Ruud B. M.; Kooten, Olaf van (Horticultural Production Chains Group). Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 359.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402046933
- ISBN
- 9781402046933
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.27
€ 196.27
Hardback. East African forests, among the world's most biologically rich and diverse, are subject to multiple pressures, including insects. This work focuses on East African forest insects, surveying this region's major pests of trees and wood, as well as their antagonists. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402046544
- ISBN
- 9781402046544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 317.61
€ 317.61
paperback. Agro-food chains and networks play an important role in providing access to markets for producers from developing countries. This volume combines insights from theory with a large number of business cases to enable a better understanding of the opportunities and constraints that supply-chain integration can offer for stimulating rural development. Editor(s): Ruerd, Ruben; Slingerland, Maja; Nijhoff, Hans. Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402046001
- ISBN
- 9781402046001
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.47
€ 251.47
Paperback. Describes the utilization of agricultural farms, farm animals, plants and landscapes as a base for promoting human mental and physical health and social well-being. This book gives an overview of the development of 'Farming for Health' initiatives across Europe. It includes scientific papers dealing with different aspects of 'Farming for Health'. Editor(s): Hassink, Jan; Dijk, Majken van. Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402045417
- ISBN
- 9781402045417
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 198.67
€ 198.67
Hardback. Describes the use of farms, farm animals, plants and landscapes as a base for promoting human mental and physical health and social well-being. This book offers an overview of the development of 'Farming for Health' initiatives across Europe. Editor(s): Hassink, Jan; Dijk, Majken van. Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402045400
- ISBN
- 9781402045400
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.25
€ 201.25
Sustainable Strategies for Managing Brassica Napus (oilseed Rape) Resi...
. Ed(S): Fitt, B. D. L. (Rothamsted Research)...
hardcover. Under the aegis of a European-Australian workshop held at INRA, Versailles, France, in association with the EU SECURE project (QLK5-CT-2002-01813) Editor(s): Fitt, B. D. L. (Rothamsted Research); Evans, N.; Howlett, Barbara J.; Cooke, B.M. Num Pages: 126 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 126
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402045240
- ISBN
- 9781402045240
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Modelling Water and Nutrient Dynamics in Soil-crop Systems
. Ed(S): Kersebaum, K.Ch. (Leibniz - Centre F...
Hardback. Contains articles from a workshop on "Modelling water and nutrient dynamics in crop-soil systems". This book provides data sets from lysimeters and experimental fields of multiyear crop rotations. It describes the applications of 18 different modelling approaches describing soil-crop-atmosphere interactions for water, nitrogen and carbon dynamics. Editor(s): Kersebaum, K.Ch. (Leibniz - Centre for Agricultural Landscape Reserach); Hecker, Jens-Martin (Leibniz - Centre for Agricultural Landscape Reserach); Mirschel, W. (Leibniz - Centre for Agricultural Landscape Reserach); Wegehenkel, Martin. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 705.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402044786
- ISBN
- 9781402044786
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.29
€ 257.29
Hardback. Biological control of plant diseases and plant pathogens is of great significance in forestry and agriculture. This book focuses on discovery and development of natural product based fungicides for agriculture, direct use of allelochemicals, and application of allelopathy in pest management. Editor(s): Inderjit, S. (University of Delhi, India); Mukerji, K. G. Series: Disease Management of Fruits and Vegetables. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402044458
- ISBN
- 9781402044458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.24
€ 198.24
Hardback. Biological control is among one of the most promising methods for control of pests, diseases and weeds, and this book treats ecological and societal aspects together. It evaluates the significance of certain biological properties like biodiversity and natural habitats. Editor(s): Eilenberg, Jorgen (The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University); Hokkanen, H.M.T. (University of Helsinki). Series: Progress in Biological Control. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 799.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006. Corr. 3rd printing 2007
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402043208
- ISBN
- 9781402043208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 291.99
€ 291.99
Hardback. The quality of life and sense of community that comes from our urban and community forests is enhanced when we can derive benefits from the living landscape. This book serves as a textbook for Urban/Community Forestry courses and a handbook for Shade Tree Commissions, tree wardens, State and National Forestry Services, and professional societies. Editor(s): Kuser, John E. Num Pages: 487 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMV; KCN; LNKJ; RBGB; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 953.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 487
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402042881
- ISBN
- 9781402042881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.25
€ 197.25
Hardcover. Explores the PROFETAS programme for development of a more sustainable food system by studying the feasibility of substituting meat with plant based alternatives. This book places emphasis on improving the food system by reducing the use of energy, land, and freshwater, at the same time limiting the impacts on health and animal welfare. Editor(s): Aiking, Harry; Boer, Joop de; Vereijken, Johan. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402040627
- ISBN
- 9781402040627
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.99
€ 253.99