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Agriculture & farming
Towards Sustainable Use of Rangelands in North-West China
. Ed(S): Squires, Victor; Hua, Limin; Zhang, ...
Paperback. This book reviews the extent of resource debasement in China's pastoral zones and offers solutions for their sustainable use. The book draws upon the large body of Chinese language literature that is generally inaccessible to the English language audience. Editor(s): Squires, Victor; Hua, Limin; Zhang, Degang; Li, Guolin. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 593.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790421
- ISBN
- 9789400790421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.06
€ 195.06
Paperback. This groundbreaking book is the outcome of the European Union's COST Action E39 'Forests, Trees and Human Health and Wellbeing'. It explores the relationships between health, natural environments in general, and forests in particular. Editor(s): Nilsson, Kjell; Sangster, Marcus; Gallis, Christos; Hartig, Terry; Vries, Sjerp de; Seeland, Klaus; Schipperijn, Jasper. Num Pages: 435 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 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
- 435
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790056
- ISBN
- 9789400790056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.81
€ 250.81
Applications of Gene-Based Technologies for Improving Animal Productio...
. Ed(S): Makkar, Harinder P.S. (Atomic Energy...
Paperback. Editor(s): Makkar, Harinder P.S. (Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria); Viljoen, Gerrit J. (International Atomic Energy Agency). Num Pages: 814 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSV; TBC; TCB; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1229.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 814
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400789012
- ISBN
- 9789400789012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 376.21
€ 376.21
Hardcover. Cultivating Biodiversity to Transform Agriculture Editor(s): Hainzelin, Etienne. Num Pages: 261 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RNK; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400779839
- ISBN
- 9789400779839
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.45
€ 128.45
Hardcover. Organic farming, prototype for sustainable agricultures Editor(s): Bellon, Stephane; Penvern, Servane. Num Pages: 489 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; TVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 168 x 24. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400779266
- ISBN
- 9789400779266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 286.84
€ 286.84
Hardcover. Integrated Pest Management Editor(s): Peshin, Rajinder; Pimentel, David, PhD. Num Pages: 574 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, 55 colour illustrations, 57 black & white tables, 2 colou. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 968.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400778016
- ISBN
- 9789400778016
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.27
€ 253.27
Hardcover. This book shows the pivotal role played by genomics in order to mine germplasm collections, elucidate gene function, identify superior alleles and, ultimately, release improved cultivars. It features a number of compelling case studies and examples. Editor(s): Tuberosa, Roberto; Graner, Andreas; Frison, Emile. Num Pages: 515 pages, 60 colour illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTL; PSTP; RNCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400775749
- ISBN
- 9789400775749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.97
€ 253.97
Hardcover. Bioenergy from Wood Editor(s): Seifert, Thomas. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 266 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 33 colour illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: TGM; THX; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400774476
- ISBN
- 9789400774476
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.80
€ 194.80
Hardback. Edible Medicinal And Non-Medicinal Plants Num Pages: 1102 pages, 123 black & white illustrations, 109 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PST; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 57. Weight in Grams: 2529.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 1102
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400773943
- ISBN
- 9789400773943
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 450.97
€ 450.97
Hardback. Forests of Iran Series: Plant and Vegetation. Num Pages: 160 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 55 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RNK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400773707
- ISBN
- 9789400773707
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.00
€ 128.00
Hardcover. Challenges and Opportunities for the World's Forests in the 21st Century Editor(s): Fenning, Trevor. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 854 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 106 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNK; RNPG; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 241 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400770751
- ISBN
- 9789400770751
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 432.16
€ 432.16
Hardcover. This book surveys climate-linked food insecurity, food supply and both traditinoal and novel production practices. In adapting food systems to climate change, the editors propose a holistic approach to building a new, sustainable food security paradigm. Editor(s): Behnassi, Mohamed; Pollmann, Olaf; Kissinger, Gabrielle. Num Pages: 338 pages, 5 black & white tables, 56 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNAC; RNPG; RNU; TVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 243 x 19. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400767188
- ISBN
- 9789400767188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.50
€ 130.50
Hardcover. A decade in the making, this handsomely illustrated book offers a detailed examination of key topics in oak woodland policy, ecology and management in both Spain and California, presenting new research results and reviewing the existing literature. Editor(s): Campos, Pablo; Huntsinger, Lynn; Oviedo, Jose L.; Diaz, Mario; Starrs, Paul F.; Standiford, Richard B.; Montero, Gregorio. Series: Landscape Series. Num Pages: 519 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 176 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNF; RNK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 856.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400767065
- ISBN
- 9789400767065
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 319.52
€ 319.52
Combating Desertification in Asia, Africa and the Middle East
. Ed(S): Heshmati, G. Ali; Squires, Victor R.
Hardback. Editor(s): Heshmati, G. Ali; Squires, Victor R. Num Pages: 476 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 125 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSTS; RBGB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400766518
- ISBN
- 9789400766518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.78
€ 253.78
Hardcover. 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: PSTD; RNP; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 240 x 27. Weight in Grams: 928.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400766051
- ISBN
- 9789400766051
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.15
€ 199.15
Hardcover. Based on presentations at the 8th International Conference on Molluscan Shellfish Safety (ICMSS), this book offers recent research on shellfish safety, risk assessment and management, regulation and analytical methods, plus insights into the latest findings. Editor(s): Sauve, Gilbert. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDCT; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 16. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400765870
- ISBN
- 9789400765870
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.35
€ 129.35
Hardcover. This book compiles contributions presented during celebrations of the half-centenary of long term field experiments done at Selectia Experimental Station, Republic of Moldova (UNESCO site as a World Heritage Site). Editor(s): Dent, David. Num Pages: 502 pages, 63 black & white illustrations, 42 colour illustrations, 201 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNK; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400761865
- ISBN
- 9789400761865
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.01
€ 197.01
Hardcover. This book examines national and collaborative programmes for genetic improvement of the ten most important forest tree species across Europe. It illustrates the diversity of breeding strategies and proposes perspectives for future collaborative breeding. Editor(s): Paques, Luc E. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 533 pages, 102 black & white tables, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; PSTL; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 892.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400761452
- ISBN
- 9789400761452
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.38
€ 254.38
Hardback. 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: 200 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBU; RN; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400757387
- ISBN
- 9789400757387
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Hardcover. This book examines the development and application of molecular tools for the prediction of plant performance. Editor(s): Lubberstedt, Thomas; Varshney, Rajeev. Num Pages: 521 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, 34 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSTL; RNCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400756861
- ISBN
- 9789400756861
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.81
€ 253.81