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hardcover. This comprehensive volume encompasses recent innovations and practice in the production and use of different oil crops, including Brassica, Sunflower, Safflower, Cottonseed, Castor, Olive, Coconut, Oilpalm, Sesame, Groundnut, and Soybean. Editor(s): Gupta, S. K. Num Pages: 405 pages, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 789.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 405
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461403555
- ISBN
- 9781461403555
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.56
€ 251.56
Molecular Breeding of Forage and Turf: The Proceedings of the 5th Inte...
. Ed(S): Yamada, Toshihiko; Spangenberg, Germ...
paperback. Covers various aspects of molecular breeding of forage and turf plants, from gene discovery, functional genomics, molecular genetics and marker technology, marker-assisted selection, transgenesis to transgenic molecular breeding; address applications - among others - for enhanced quality, tolerance to biotic and abiotic stresses; and, more. Editor(s): Yamada, Toshihiko; Spangenberg, German. Num Pages: 364 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441927132
- ISBN
- 9781441927132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.73
€ 194.73
Paperback. Analyzing the past, present and future of maize as a model for plant science research and crop improvement, this book has focused chapters from foremost maize experts and features a collection of informative images representing the maize germplasm collection. Editor(s): Bennetzen, Jeff L.; Hake, Sarah C. Num Pages: 800 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PST; TVB; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1223.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 800
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441926692
- ISBN
- 9781441926692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 254.41
€ 254.41
paperback. Editor(s): Reed, Barbara B.M. Num Pages: 514 pages, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 514
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441924728
- ISBN
- 9781441924728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.51
€ 196.51
Molecular Breeding of Forage and Turf: The Proceedings of the 5th Inte...
. Ed(S): Yamada, Toshihiko; Spangenberg, Germ...
hardcover. The 5th International Symposium on the Molecular Breeding of Forage and Turf covers various aspects of molecular breeding of forage and turf plants, addressing applications - among others - for enhanced quality, tolerance to biotic and abiotic stresses; relating to forage grasses, their bacterial and fungal endosymbionts, as well as turf grasses. Editor(s): Yamada, Toshihiko; Spangenberg, German. Num Pages: 364 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 695.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387791432
- ISBN
- 9780387791432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.79
€ 195.79
hardcover. Cryopreservation has proven to be an important tool for the storage and conservation of plant genetic resources. This book offers 100 ready-to-use cryopreservation protocols for plant types from algae and bryophytes to a range of flowering plants. It is suitable for plant scientists. Editor(s): Reed, Barbara B.M. Num Pages: 514 pages, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TCB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 514
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387722757
- ISBN
- 9780387722757
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.67
€ 204.67
hardcover. Ethanol as an alternative fuel is receiving a lot of attention and this book focuses on the production of ethanol from lignocellulosic biomass. It further provides an overview of the many exciting advances made in utilizing resources in the plant world. Editor(s): Vermerris, Wilfred. Num Pages: 472 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, 16 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: TCBG; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 865.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387708041
- ISBN
- 9780387708041
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.77
€ 196.77
Organic Food: Consumers' Choices and Farmers' Opportunities
. Ed(S): Canavari, Maurizio; Olson, Kent D.
hardcover. Gives an overview of the organic food sector, both in Italy and in the US. This title covers economic issues raised by organic farming, taking into account the consumer's needs but also the managerial and budget constraints experienced by the farmers. Editor(s): Canavari, Maurizio; Olson, Kent D. Num Pages: 200 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 64 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNAC; KNDF; TVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387395814
- ISBN
- 9780387395814
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.32
€ 194.32
paperback. This book reports on soil loss prediction and environmental monitoring in eastern China, and recent successes in soil loss control programs there. Coverage includes recycling in local agriculture, and collaborations between urban and agricultural regions. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNF; TVB; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- SKU
- V9781489988836
- ISBN
- 9781489988836
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.13
€ 194.13
Methods to Analyse Agricultural Commodity Price Volatility
. Ed(S): Piot-Lepetit, Isabelle; M'Barek, Rob...
paperback. This book examines the issue of price volatility in agricultural commodities markets and how this phenomenon has evolved in recent years. It helps readers understand this volatility and develop new agricultural policies. Editor(s): Piot-Lepetit, Isabelle; M'Barek, Robert. Num Pages: 247 pages, 59 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- SKU
- V9781489988812
- ISBN
- 9781489988812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 226.75
€ 226.75
paperback. This work advocates the restoration of the North American tallgrass prairie, which is rapidly disappearing. Historical descriptions of prairie aesthetics are outlined. A worldwide mixing of plant species makes prairie restoration particularly important. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- SKU
- V9781489981752
- ISBN
- 9781489981752
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.34
€ 249.34
hardcover. Biotechnology of Crucifers Editor(s): Gupta, Surinder Kumar. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TCB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- SKU
- V9781461477945
- ISBN
- 9781461477945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.30
€ 195.30
Jatropha, Challenges for a New Energy Crop: Volume 2: Genetic Improvem...
. Ed(S): Bahadur, Bir; Sujatha, Mulpuri; Care...
hardcover. Jatropha curcas or Physic Nut produces fruits under tropical climate that contain seeds that are an excellent source for biodiesel. This book examines ways this plant can be transformed into a successful industrial crop and viable resource for production. Editor(s): Bahadur, Bir; Sujatha, Mulpuri; Carels, Nicolas. Num Pages: 614 pages, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1106.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 614
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- SKU
- V9781461449140
- ISBN
- 9781461449140
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.91
€ 252.91
Jatropha, Challenges for a New Energy Crop: Volume 1: Farming, Economi...
. Ed(S): Bahadur, Bir; Sujatha, Mulpuri; Care...
hardcover. The most complete resource on jatropha curcus, an essential new bioenergy crop, this volume reports on the last ten years of scientific progress in researching this abstemious, semi-wild species, and includes in vitro culture and genomic sequencing. Editor(s): Bahadur, Bir; Sujatha, Mulpuri; Carels, Nicolas. Num Pages: 600 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTL; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1088.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- SKU
- V9781461448051
- ISBN
- 9781461448051
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.51
€ 253.51
Reintegrating Fragmented Landscapes: Towards Sustainable Production an...
. Ed(S): Hobbs, Richard J.; Saunders, Denis A...
paperback. Editor(s): Hobbs, Richard J.; Saunders, Denis Allan. Num Pages: 345 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 533.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 345
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461392163
- ISBN
- 9781461392163
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.27
€ 128.27
hardcover. This book reports on soil loss prediction and environmental monitoring in eastern China, and recent successes in soil loss control programs there. Coverage includes recycling in local agriculture, and collaborations between urban and agricultural regions. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; RBGB; RNF; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 619.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- SKU
- V9781441996787
- ISBN
- 9781441996787
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.16
€ 195.16
hardcover. This work advocates the restoration of the North American tallgrass prairie, which is rapidly disappearing. Historical descriptions of prairie aesthetics are outlined. A worldwide mixing of plant species makes prairie restoration particularly important. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RNF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 607.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- SKU
- V9781441974266
- ISBN
- 9781441974266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.36
€ 250.36
Paperback. Agrobacterium is the tool of choice for plant genetic engineering with a host range featuring many commercially important crops. This comprehensive volume describes Agrobacterium's biology, interactions with host species, and uses in genetic engineering. Editor(s): Tzfira, Tzvi; Citovsky, Vitaly. Num Pages: 750 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; PSTP; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1124.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441924735
- ISBN
- 9781441924735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 254.11
€ 254.11
The Origins and Development of African Livestock: Archaeology, Genetic...
. Ed(S): Blench, Roger; Macdonald, Kevin C.
hardcover. Of particular interest to those studying the history of the African continent, this book takes its place as a standard reference in the field of livestock studies. Editor(s): Blench, Roger; MacDonald, Kevin C. Num Pages: 568 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1H; HDD; PSV; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 1043.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841420189
- ISBN
- 9781841420189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 270.73
€ 270.73
Hardcover. Since the beginning of the 21st century there has been a concerted effort by the scientific community to develop genomic tools and resources for grapevine culminating in its complete genome sequence. These efforts and their usefulness for grapevine breeding or viticulture improvement are reviewed and discussed in this book. Editor(s): Adam-Blondon, Anne-Francoise; Martinez-Zapater, Jose-Miguel; Kole, Chittaranjan. Series: Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Crop Plants. Num Pages: 396 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST; TVSW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578087174
- ISBN
- 9781578087174
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.88
€ 238.88
paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK; TVF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Chelsea Green Publishing Co
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781603585637
- ISBN
- 9781603585637
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 16.46
€ 24.99
€ 16.46
paperback. Aboriginal Peoples and Forest Lands in Canada explores the historical, political, cultural, legal, and ethical issues surrounding forest resource use and discusses opportunities for collaboration between Aboriginals and non-Aboriginals. Editor(s): Tindall, D. B.; Trosper, Ronald L.; Perreault, Pamela. Num Pages: 728 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9; RNF; RNK; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- UBC Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 728
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780774823357
- ISBN
- 9780774823357
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.59
€ 40.99
€ 36.59
Mixed media pr. The focus of this book is on how urban old growth forests have developed and changed. The research can be used to develop restoration ecology based frameworks to restore species composition and address challenges to forest survival including invasive species. Series: SpringerBriefs in Ecology. Num Pages: 78 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; RNK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 78
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461405825
- ISBN
- 9781461405825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.40
€ 59.40
paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; MMR; PSAF; TQ; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 289.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461295433
- ISBN
- 9781461295433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.65
€ 126.65