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Agriculture & farming

Hardback. Synthesizing recent research on the interaction of forest management and water regimes of forests in Europe and beyond, this book is an important contribution to the discourse between scientists dealing with different scales of forest-water correlations. Editor(s): Bredemeier, Michael; Cohen, Shabtai; Godbold, Douglas L.; Lode, Elve; Pichler, Viliam; Schleppi, Patrick. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 546 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1076.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
546
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048198337
ISBN
9789048198337
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.57

Hardcover. 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: 427 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 806.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048198054
ISBN
9789048198054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.26

Hardback. Innovation has driven agricultural production and productivity growth in recent decades, with negative impact on the physical and social environment. This book offers new insights on harnessing innovation to the complex challenges of sustainable development. Editor(s): Andeweg, Karin; Latesteijn, Henk C. van. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048197804
ISBN
9789048197804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.22

Hardback. Written for food analysts and regulatory officials alike, this manual provides information on effective sampling plans for the detection of mytotoxins in food. The concepts of uncertainty and variability in mycotoxin test procedures are discussed, as well as the consequences of a poorly designed sampling plan. Editor(s): Whitaker, Thomas B.; Slate, Andrew B.; Doko, M. Bruno; Maestroni, Britt M.; Cannavan, Andrew. Num Pages: 66 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TDCT; TQ; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
66
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048196333
ISBN
9789048196333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.16

Hardback. 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: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 813.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048196210
ISBN
9789048196210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.53

Hardback. The Future of the World's Forests provides a new examination of the international forest policy debate. Presenting examples from both the developed and developing world, the text serves as a resource for researchers and graduate students in forest policy and international relations, as well as policymakers and professionals. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCM; RNF; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048195817
ISBN
9789048195817
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.34

Hardback. This book examines the plant parasitic superfamily Eriophyoidea, including their DNA, species interactions, quarantine importance, host specificity, potential as biological control agents of weeds, chemical control, and their interaction with crops. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSC; PSVP; PSVT; RNC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048195619
ISBN
9789048195619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.21

Hardback. 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): Islam, Khandakar R.; Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Mustafizur Rahman, A. H. M.; Faiz, M. A.; Lal, Rattan. Num Pages: 622 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; RBGB; RNPG; RNU; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
622
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048195152
ISBN
9789048195152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.34

hardcover. Sustainable agriculture is a rapidly growing field aiming at producing food and energy in a sustainable way. This book series analyzes current agricultural issues and proposes alternative solutions. It includes a list of biofuels to counter climate change. Editor(s): Lichtfouse, Eric. Series: Sustainable Agriculture Reviews. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; RBGB; RNPG; RNU; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048195121
ISBN
9789048195121
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.85

Hardback. This book explores our current knowledge of a number of the complex interrelationships in soil microbiology and indicates where future progress is most likely to aid efforts to increase crop productivity by means which are environmentally benign. Editor(s): Dixon, Geoffrey R.; Tilston, Emma L. Num Pages: 450 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; PSG; PSTP; RBGB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 918.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048194780
ISBN
9789048194780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 318.87

Hardback. This vital book covers recent updates in biochemical, metabolic and physiological responses of plants to toxins and tolerance mechanisms. It summarises approaches for use of phytoremediation as a potential source for amelioration of contaminated soils. Editor(s): Ashraf, M.; Ozturk, Munir; Ahmad, M. S. A. Num Pages: 481 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTL; RNC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 984.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
481
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048193691
ISBN
9789048193691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.98

Hardback. This book traces the interrelation of plants and animals from early terrestrial life to modern agriculture. Thirty-eight authors offer studies describing carnivorous plants, nectar-producing plants, and the harnessing of bees by humans, to pollinate crops. Editor(s): Seckbach, Joseph; Dubinsky, Zvy. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 548 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1058.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
548
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048193158
ISBN
9789048193158
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.57

Hardback. Grapevine is a crop of major economical interest, and wine has a multicultural heritage. This book illustrates recent progress made in ecophysiology, molecular and cell biology, and pathology of grapevine, and in precision viticulture and berry composition. Editor(s): Delrot, Serge; Medrano, Hipolito; Or, Etti; Bavaresco, Luigi; Grando, Stella. Num Pages: 465 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 36. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
465
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048192823
ISBN
9789048192823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.41

Hardcover. This book provides extensive information on the state-of-the-art of research on precision crop protection. It covers recent developments in site-specific application technologies for the management of weeds, arthropod pests, pathogens and nematodes. Editor(s): Oerke, Erich-Christian; Gerhards, Roland; Menz, Gunter; Sikora, Richard A. Num Pages: 465 pages, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RGW; TNCC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 945.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
466
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048192762
ISBN
9789048192762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 318.89

Hardback. This book is the first attempt to systematise the study of animal communication and signification through its most important and/or problematic terms and concepts. It attempts to cover the entire range of key terms in the growing field of zoosemiotics. Series: Biosemiotics. Num Pages: 367 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVP; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010
Number of pages
367
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048192489
ISBN
9789048192489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.25

Hardcover. This book covers the application of geostatistics in precision agriculture, reflecting the wide range of methods available and showing how they can be applied in practice. Covers minimal theory, focusing on case studies, and offers two chapters on sampling. Editor(s): Oliver, M. A. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNAC; RNU; TQ; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048191321
ISBN
9789048191321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.29

hardcover. 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: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 701.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048188253
ISBN
9789048188253
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.79

Hardback. Sustainable Agriculture is a growing field aiming at producing food and energy in a sustainable way for humans and their children. This book gathers review articles that analyze agricultural issues and knowledge, then proposes alternative solutions. Editor(s): Lichtfouse, Eric. Series: Sustainable Agriculture Reviews. Num Pages: 420 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TCBG; TVB; TVF; TVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 35. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048187409
ISBN
9789048187409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.63

hardcover. A collection of papers presented at the 2009 meeting of the Fodder Crops and Amenity grasses section of Eucarpia. Editor(s): Huyghe, Christian. Num Pages: 572 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTL; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1168.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
572
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048187058
ISBN
9789048187058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.21

Hardback. This book offers up-to-date information on some 100 species of edible, medicinal and non-medicinal plants, illustrated with many colour images to aid in edible plant and plant part identification. The entire compendium will cover more than a thousand species. Num Pages: 835 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PST; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1776.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
835
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048186600
ISBN
9789048186600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 381.12

Paperback. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 629.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048183098
ISBN
9789048183098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.30

paperback. Editor(s): Hignett, Travis P. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 363 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 871.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
Number of pages
363
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048182909
ISBN
9789048182909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 252.74

Paperback. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 371 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1984
Number of pages
371
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048182824
ISBN
9789048182824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.36

Paperback. This book analyzes the rice-wheat cropping crisis and its remedies together with the importance of the Integrated Nutrient Management system in modern Indian agriculture. It provides insight into the balanced use of plant nutrients in increasing productivity. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSG; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048182169
ISBN
9789048182169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.20

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