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Agriculture & farming
Hardback. Although avocado has been cultivated and consumed for more than 9000 years near its centre of origin in Latin America, world production and trade has increased dramatically over the past few decades. This book provides a comprehensive review of avocado production, science and technology. Editor(s): Schaffer, B.; Whiley, A. W.; Wolstenholme, B. N.; Litz, Richard E. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 178 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1464. Botany, Production and Uses. 576 pages, Illustrationsstrations. Editor(s): Schaffer, B.; Whiley, A. W.; Wolstenholme, B. N.; Litz, Richard E. Although avocado has been cultivated and consumed for more than 9000 years near its centre of origin in Latin America, world production and trade has increased dramatically over the past few decades. This book provides a comprehensive review of avocado production, science and technology. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: TVK. Dimension: 251 x 178 x 40. Weight: 1456.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845937010
- ISBN
- 9781845937010
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.84
€ 173.84
Hardcover. A useful reference tool for all those who have a passion for trees as well as those who work in tree-related professions. This volume is also intended to be a textbook of trees aimed at arboriculture, horticulture and forestry students studying at National Diploma and Higher National Diploma levels. Num Pages: 384 pages, 266 black & white illustrations, 30 colour photographs. BIC Classification: TVT; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 196 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1262.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861268853
- ISBN
- 9781861268853
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.34
€ 51.99
€ 43.34
Hardback. Series: Comstock Book. Num Pages: 488 pages, 300 black and white illustrations, 179 tables. BIC Classification: PSVS; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 223 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1372.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801427725
- ISBN
- 9780801427725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.28
€ 113.28
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- William Collins
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008104726
- ISBN
- 9780008104726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.44
€ 14.99
€ 12.44
Paperback. Thanks to breakthroughs in production and food science, agribusiness has been able to devise new ways to grow more food and get it more places more quickly. There is no shortage of news items on hundreds of thousands of hybrid poultry - each animal genetically identical to the next Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press,U.S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583675892
- ISBN
- 9781583675892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.42
€ 25.99
€ 22.42
Hardcover. Num Pages: 368 pages, 12 b&w drawings. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBLA; HBTB; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 167 x 28. Weight in Grams: 630. The Work of Farming. 368 pages, 12 b&w drawings. Palladius wrote in the 5th century AD. His is the latest of Roman agricultural texts and perhaps for that reason was the treatise most widely distributed in the medieval world, being translated into Italian, Catalan and Middle English, among other languages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBLA; HBTB; TV. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 28. Weight: 620. Translator(s): Fitch, John G.
- Publisher
- Prospect Books
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903018927
- ISBN
- 9781903018927
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.73
€ 51.99
€ 43.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 49 colour illustrations, 6 tables, 6 line drawings, 5 charts. BIC Classification: MBN; PSVT6; TVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801479854
- ISBN
- 9780801479854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.59
€ 33.99
€ 33.59
Paperback. Beginning with detailed information on how to detect signs of illness, this book takes readers through the various causes of cattle health problems, describing symptoms and discussing prevention and treatment. It offers advice on handling bacterial and viral diseases; digestive and respiratory problems; and, eye, skin, foot and mouth irritations. Num Pages: 336 pages, one colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 217 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1056.
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603420907
- ISBN
- 9781603420907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 21.11
€ 30.99
€ 21.11
Revise BTEC National Animal Management Revision Guide: (with free onli...
Oates, Leila, Johnston, Laura, Betts, Natalia
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781292150000
- ISBN
- 9781292150000
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.76
€ 33.76
Paperback. The sequel to the bestselling A SUNBURNT CHILDHOOD. Now set in the Northern Territory's Gulf country, Toni Tapp Coutts's outback life continues to be full of adventure: running a cattle station with her husband, raising her own family in Australia's remote north, riding in rodeos and making new friends at the Heartbreak Hotel. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; BM; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Hachette Australia
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780733637254
- ISBN
- 9780733637254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.87
€ 19.99
€ 14.87
Paperback. Explaining the physiological needs of turfgrass plants, this book outlines the management techniques that help supply those needs. It discusses a range of practices and methods to cope with stress under both normal and less than optimum conditions, providing the decision making tools for improvement based on changing environmental conditions. Num Pages: 248 pages, 71 ilustrations. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTS; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 674. Advanced Management Principles. 248 pages, 71 ilustrations. Explaining the physiological needs of turfgrass plants, this book outlines the management techniques that help supply those needs. It discusses a range of practices and methods to cope with stress under both normal and less than optimum conditions, providing the decision making tools for improvement based on changing environmental conditions. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTS; TVS. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 16. Weight: 674.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936488
- ISBN
- 9781845936488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 52.57
€ 54.99
€ 52.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; TVH; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241273357
- ISBN
- 9780241273357
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.95
€ 13.99
€ 10.95
Paperback. Explains exactly how to hatch healthy baby chickens, ducklings, goslings, turkey poults, and guinea keets, addressing everything from selecting a breed and choosing the best incubator to ensuring proper set-up and sanitary conditions, understanding embryo development, and feeding and caring for newborn chicks in a brooder. Num Pages: 240 pages, colour illustrations, charts. BIC Classification: TVHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612120140
- ISBN
- 9781612120140
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.05
€ 24.99
€ 17.05
Hardcover. Jack Sheehan was one of eleven children born into an impoverished farming family on the Sheep's Head peninsula in southwest Ireland. Growing up in hungry times, he stayed on the farm all his eighty-three years. This book is illustrated with maps and photographs of early documents relating to his farm's history. Illustrator(s): Watson, Ciaran; Gralton, Danny. Num Pages: 244 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; BG; TV; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 936.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Atrium Cork
- Number of pages
- 244
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780955226113
- ISBN
- 9780955226113
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.00€ 36.30
€ 39.00
€ 36.30
Paperback. Urban tree management is the key basis for greener cities of the future. It is a practical discipline which includes tree selection, planting, care and protection and the overall management of trees as a collective resource. Editor(s): Roloff, Andreas. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AMV; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118954584
- ISBN
- 9781118954584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.74
€ 79.74
Paperback. Everything you need to know (or would be interested to learn) about humanity's other best friend and partner, the humble chicken, who played a crucial role in world history. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: TVHP; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780715650691
- ISBN
- 9780715650691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.26
€ 13.99
€ 11.26
Paperback. This short and practical book gives practitioners in landscape design the basic horticultural knowledge and concepts needed to understand the limits of the 'material' they are working with. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: AMV; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 297 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780646190
- ISBN
- 9781780646190
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 42.64
€ 44.99
€ 42.64
Paperback. The true (and funny) story of one couple's adventurous move from city life to running a smallholding surrounded by animals in the Devonshire countryside. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEW; BM; TVM; VSZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409154655
- ISBN
- 9781409154655
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.97
€ 13.99
€ 10.97
Paperback. Bananas and plantains are major fruit crops in the tropics and subtropics, making a vital contribution to the economies of many countries. This book provides a review of the scientific principles of banana production and how these relate to field practices. Series: Crop Production Science in Horticulture. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TVK; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936587
- ISBN
- 9781845936587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.15
€ 62.15
Hardcover. Num Pages: 1152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 226 x 42. Weight in Grams: 2198.
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 9th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781133283508
- ISBN
- 9781133283508
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.46
€ 196.46
Paperback. John Seymour's book about his, and his family's, life on the land in Suffolk; an optimistic and pragmatic vision of a different sort of life and the precursor to his best-selling Complete Book of Self-Sufficiency. Illustrator(s): Seymour, Sally. Series: Nature Classics Library. Num Pages: Illustrated with Sally Seymour's drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; 3JJ; BGA; JFSF; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Little Toller Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908213488
- ISBN
- 9781908213488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.82
€ 19.99
€ 15.82
Hardback. Provides a concise and balanced review of fungicides and their application. It describes the science of fungicide use, selection and resistance within the context of farming situations, with major updates reflecting the emergence of two new classes of fungicides (strobilurins and SDHI) and the increased incidence of fungicide resistance. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: TVK; TVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 191 x 16. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780641669
- ISBN
- 9781780641669
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.67
€ 121.67
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 527
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540737674
- ISBN
- 9783540737674
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.86€ 183.64
€ 186.86
€ 183.64
Paperback. In this indispensable reference, Fix applies the practical language of science to the art of brewing. Num Pages: 189 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: PD; TDCT1; TDCT2; TVSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Brewers Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 189
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780937381748
- ISBN
- 9780937381748
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.16
€ 30.99
€ 26.16