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Agriculture & farming
Hardcover. Agrimonde - Scenarios and Challenges for Feeding the World in 2050 Editor(s): Paillard, Sandrine; Treyer, Sebastien; Dorin, Bruno. Num Pages: 250 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 80 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 591.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401787444
- ISBN
- 9789401787444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.23
€ 129.23
Hardcover. Ester Boserup's Legacy on Sustainability Editor(s): Fischer-Kowalski, Marina; Reenberg, Anette; Schaffartzik, Anke; Mayer, Andreas. Series: Human-Environment Interactions. Num Pages: 267 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 22 colour illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: JFSJ; PSAF; RGC; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 582.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401786775
- ISBN
- 9789401786775
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.37
€ 73.37
Hardcover. Horticulture: Plants for People and Places, Volume 2 Editor(s): Dixon, Geoffrey R.; Aldous, David E. Num Pages: 347 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 43 colour illustrations, 32 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 760.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401785808
- ISBN
- 9789401785808
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.64
€ 195.64
Hardcover. Horticulture: Plants for People and Places, Volume 1 Editor(s): Dixon, Geoffrey R.; Aldous, David E. Num Pages: 620 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 126 colour illustrations, 34 black & white tables, 1 colo. BIC Classification: TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 29. Weight in Grams: 996.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401785778
- ISBN
- 9789401785778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 286.51
€ 286.51
Hardcover. The World's Challenge Num Pages: 226 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 486.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401785686
- ISBN
- 9789401785686
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.77
€ 128.77
Hardcover. Horticulture: Plants for People and Places, Volume 3 Editor(s): Dixon, Geoffrey R.; Aldous, David E. Num Pages: 485 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, 65 colour illustrations, 13 black & white tables. BIC Classification: TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 244 x 24. Weight in Grams: 824.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401785594
- ISBN
- 9789401785594
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.81
€ 196.81
Paperback. This volume features a selection of newly written and illustrated reviews describing our contemporary knowledge of brassinosteroids. Incorporating both theoretical and practical aspects, the chapters aim to inspire future research and development in the field. Editor(s): Hayat, Shamsul; Ahmad, Aqil. Num Pages: 481 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBC; PST; PSTD; PSTL; TCB; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 481
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401785228
- ISBN
- 9789401785228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.29
€ 251.29
Paperback. Critical social science case studies demonstrate how the practice of agricultural and natural resource management sciences can be improved by going beyond their biophysical roots to consider their cultural, political, and epistemological dimensions Editor(s): German, Laura A.; Ramisch, Joshua J.; Verma, Ritu. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHM; RGC; RNF; RNU; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401784214
- ISBN
- 9789401784214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.38
€ 194.38
Post-fire Management and Restoration of Southern European Forests
. Ed(S): Moreira, Francisco; Arianoutsou, Mar...
Paperback. The 45000 annual forest fires in Europe lay waste to 0.5m hectares of forests and other rural lands. This book addresses the vital issue of post-fire management of burned areas, a subject beset by serious environmental, economic and social issues. Editor(s): Moreira, Francisco; Arianoutsou, Margarita; Corona, Piermaria; De Las Heras, Jorge. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 340 pages, 50 black & white tables, 50 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DS; PSTS; RNC; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401783880
- ISBN
- 9789401783880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.58
€ 194.58
Biology, Controls and Models of Tree Volatile Organic Compound Emissio...
. Ed(S): Niinemets, Ulo; Monson, Russell K.
Paperback. This book, written by leading experts in the field, focuses on recent advancements in understanding the controls on plant-driven volatile organic compound (BVOC) emissions, including efforts to quantitatively predict emissions using computer models. Editor(s): Niinemets, Ulo; Monson, Russell K. Series: Tree Physiology. Num Pages: 562 pages, 50 black & white tables, 36 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTD; RB; RNP; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 854.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 562
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401783842
- ISBN
- 9789401783842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.31
€ 196.31
The Sirex Woodwasp and its Fungal Symbiont. Research and Management of...
. Ed(S): Slippers, Bernard; Groot, Peter De; ...
Paperback. This book covers the taxonomy, life history, host-plant relationships, population dynamics and chemical ecology of the Sirex woodwasp. It also examines the nature of its relationship with the fungus Amylostereum, its distribution, diversity and biology. Editor(s): Slippers, Bernard; Groot, Peter de; Wingfield, Michael John. Num Pages: 313 pages, 30 black & white tables, 30 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSQ; PSVT7; RNC; TCB; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401783415
- ISBN
- 9789401783415
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Condition: New
€ 194.34
€ 194.34
Paperback. This book outlines ethical and economic principles in agrifood competition, presents arguments for and against consolidation, globalization and the integration of agrifood industries, and reviews the implications of globalization on the nature of competition. Editor(s): Harvey, James. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 283 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; J; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401783088
- ISBN
- 9789401783088
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 160.60
€ 160.60
Climate Change and Food Security in West Asia and North Africa
. Ed(S): Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Lal, Ratta...
Paperback. Editor(s): Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Lal, Rattan; Ramasamy, Selvaraju; Hamdan, Ibrahim. Num Pages: 434 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNPG; RNU; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401783071
- ISBN
- 9789401783071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.16
€ 195.16
Paperback. This book explores the unique relationship between arthropods and plants, showing how availability of the current genomes of insects, mites and nematodes and important plants and agricultural crops affords deep insight into interacting mechanisms and players. Editor(s): Smagghe, Guy; Diaz, Isabel. Series: Progress in Biological Control. Num Pages: 244 pages, 13 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PST; PSV; PSVT7; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782982
- ISBN
- 9789401782982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.21
€ 126.21
Paperback. Adding to our toolkit for improving agricultural efficiency, this volume shows how to deploy techniques such as data envelopment analysis and stochastic frontier analysis in crop production, opening up a fruitful new arena that could profit from these methods. Editor(s): Mendes, Armando B.; Soares da Silva, Emiliana L. D. G.; Santos, Jorge M. Azevedo. Num Pages: 216 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782197
- ISBN
- 9789401782197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.82
€ 126.82
Integrated Water Resources Management in the Mediterranean Region
. Ed(S): Choukr-Allah, Redouane; Ragab, Ragab...
Paperback. Editor(s): Choukr-Allah, Redouane; Ragab, Ragab; Rodriguez-Clemente, Rafael. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS; RNF; RNPG; TQSW; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782166
- ISBN
- 9789401782166
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.98
€ 194.98
Breeding Strategies for Sustainable Forage and Turf Grass Improvement
. Ed(S): Barth, Susanne; Milbourne, Dan
Paperback. Editor(s): Barth, Susanne; Milbourne, Dan. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTL; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782104
- ISBN
- 9789401782104
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.86
€ 194.86
Paperback. This book summarizes results from a long-term research project addressing land and water use in irrigated areas of the Aral Sea basin. It focuses on Khorezm, a district of Uzbekistan, located in the heart of Central Asia. Editor(s): Martius, Christopher; Rudenko, Inna; Lamers, John P. A.; Vlek, P.L.G. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; RBGB; RNF; TQSW; TVB; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781817
- ISBN
- 9789401781817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.52
€ 195.52
Paperback. This book blends economics, politics and agrarian studies to provide a new way of understanding the nexus between development and genocide in Rwanda. Num Pages: 295 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KCM; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781640
- ISBN
- 9789401781640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.57
€ 127.57
Paperback. This book presents more than a hundred case studies showing that the historical relationships between man and nature have generated not deterioration, but cultural, environmental, social and economic values. Editor(s): Agnoletti, Mauro. Series: Environmental History Series. Num Pages: 564 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; PSTS; RNF; RP; TVB; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 564
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781381
- ISBN
- 9789401781381
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.31
€ 196.31
Paperback. Of the 1 billion food insecure people, more than 30% are in South Asia. Large populations of Bangladesh and other coastal regions may be displaced by sea level rise. This book addresses food security in South Asia with specific reference to climate change. Editor(s): Lal, Rattan; Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Faiz, M. A.; Mustafizur Rahman, A. H. M.; Islam, Khandakar R. Num Pages: 622 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; RBGB; RNU; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 943.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 622
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781350
- ISBN
- 9789401781350
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.67
€ 252.67
Paperback. This volume presents a bio-economic modeling approach designed to deal with natural resource issues from an economic perspective. The method itself is the result of two prominent developments: improved bio-physical simulation models applied to agricultural systems, and the evolution of agricultural assessment. Editor(s): Flichman, Guillermo. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KJT; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401780940
- ISBN
- 9789401780940
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.18
€ 127.18
Combating Desertification in Asia, Africa and the Middle East
. Ed(S): Heshmati, G. Ali; Squires, Victor
Paperback. Editor(s): Heshmati, G. Ali; Squires, Victor. Num Pages: 511 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 125 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSTS; RB; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 777.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 511
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401780926
- ISBN
- 9789401780926
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.04
€ 250.04
Paperback. This book examines the carbon sink capacity of urban ecosystems, showing how judicious planning and careful management can offset human emissions using lawn and turf, urban forests, green roofs, parks, recreational and sports facilities and urban agriculture. Editor(s): Lal, Rattan; Augustin, Bruce. Num Pages: 400 pages, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGL; RN; RP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401780681
- ISBN
- 9789401780681
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.18
€ 195.18