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Hardcover. Shows that postwar homesteading continued to shape the modern West in important ways. This study describes how the Bureau of Reclamation used lotteries to make available free land that had previously been part of Indian reservations, used for Japanese internment, or abandoned by unsuccessful settlers. Num Pages: 304 pages, 24 photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBLX; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700616572
- ISBN
- 9780700616572
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.71
€ 61.71
Paperback. Uncovers the history and lifeways of Chinese immigrants working in the abalone industry on California s Channel Islands" Num Pages: 336 pages, 48 Illustrations, 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HDD; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607814962
- ISBN
- 9781607814962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.05
€ 40.05
Paperback. An introduction for advanced undergraduates and postgraduates in marine ecology, freshwater ecology, fish biology, fisheries ecology and aquaculture. It adopts a habitat-based approach, ranging from head waters to ocean depths, and from tropics to polar regions. Series: Tertiary Level Biology. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780216931527
- ISBN
- 9780216931527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.74
€ 129.74
Hardback. Examines agricultural markets under conditions of underdevelopment. The text contains case studies from nine countries, covering all three underdeveloped continents, in order to offer a comprehensive overview of the lessons to be learned from field experience. Editor(s): Harriss-White, Barbara. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCA; KCL; KCM; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 641.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333732274
- ISBN
- 9780333732274
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.28
€ 195.28
Hardback. Editor(s): Kitchell, James F. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 556 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSPM; RNC; RNF; TVT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 556
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387977423
- ISBN
- 9780387977423
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 260.78
€ 260.78
Hardback. This review looks at organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls in foodstuffs from Asian and Oceanic countries, risk assessment of opportunistic bacterial pathogens in drinking water, and the environmental fate of EDTA and DTPA. Series: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. Num Pages: 134 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RNP; TQ; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 134
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387982779
- ISBN
- 9780387982779
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.22
€ 130.22
Hardback. Discusses the role of modeling in the management process and gives an overview of landscape modeling applications. This book describes the models in a wide selection of environmental disciplines. It is suitable for land and watershed managers as well as for students of forestry, park management, and regional planing and agriculture. Num Pages: 190 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; RNC; RNF; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 479.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988931
- ISBN
- 9780387988931
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
Building Knowledge-Based Systems for Natural Resource Management
Schmoldt, Daniel L.; Rauscher, H.Michael
Hardback. Offers a process for planning, designing, implementing, and testing knowledge-based systems for natural resource management. This title presents material on these major aspects of building a deliverable system. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412019210
- ISBN
- 9780412019210
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.13
€ 202.13
Hardback. Presents an examination on various aspects of the relationship between insects and their environment. This book covers both social and non-social insects from multiple perspectives. It discusses applications of pest management. Editor(s): Papaj, D.R.; Lewis, A. C. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412025617
- ISBN
- 9780412025617
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.53
€ 257.53
Hardback. Discusses about freshwater fish in streams, lakes, reservoirs, and special habitats around the world. This book addresses approximately twenty major topics in freshwater fish ecology in a format suitable for use in graduate-level courses. It focuses on basic ecology and contains much data from fisheries ecology. Num Pages: 756 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1265.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 756
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412028311
- ISBN
- 9780412028311
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 508.56
€ 508.56
The Pesticide Question. Environment, Economics and Ethics.
. Ed(S): Pimentel, David, Phd; Lehman, H.
Hardback. Pesticides have contributed impressively to our present-day agricultural productivity, but at the same time they are at the center of serious concerns about safety, health, and the environment. The public wonders whether the benefits of pesticides - 'the perfect red apple' - outweigh the costs of environmental pollution and human illness. Editor(s): Pimentel, David, PhD; Lehman, H. Num Pages: 442 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RN; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412035814
- ISBN
- 9780412035814
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.12
€ 203.12
Hardback. This text deals with seed science and production. It should be of interest to students of agronomy, crop and soil science, plant science; agronomic professionals; breeders and seed technicians; pesticide manufacturers; and contract growers for seed companies. Num Pages: 409 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 409
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412063015
- ISBN
- 9780412063015
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.75
€ 257.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 100 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVP; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 191 x 20. Weight in Grams: 723.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412069611
- ISBN
- 9780412069611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.74
€ 68.74
Hardback. This book is a guide to the management and use of formulated feeds in semi-intensive and intensive fish and shrimp culture. Num Pages: 194 pages, 77 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412070815
- ISBN
- 9780412070815
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.07
€ 198.07
Hardback. With the depletion of wild fish stocks by factors such as overfishing, habitat degradation, pollution, and red tides, the pressures and incentives for commercial farming of marine food and aquarium fish have increased dramatically. This book provides a comprehensive reference on this subject and information on 870 species in 129 families. Num Pages: 750 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSPM; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1249.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 750
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412071515
- ISBN
- 9780412071515
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 508.65
€ 508.65
Hardback. Water quality is a critical issue in aquaculture. Among the topics covered in this text are: water quality requirements of aquatic animals; aquaculture ecosystems; water quality in aquaculture systems; liming; fertilization; aeration; water circulation; and turbidity and sedimentation. Series: Aquaculture Series. Num Pages: 715 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1221.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 715
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412071812
- ISBN
- 9780412071812
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 376.17
€ 376.17
Hardback. Integrates seed technology and the production of agronomic species. This book covers the principles and practices involved in producing, conditioning, evaluating, and marketing high quality seeds. It reviews the seed production technology for each species, including seeding methods; weed, insect and disease control; and roguing and purification. Num Pages: 749 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1248.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 749
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412075513
- ISBN
- 9780412075513
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 431.64
€ 431.64
Hardcover. This text discusses aquatic animal life cycles and how to maintain high-quality fishery populations. Detailed explanations of animal management cover all important aspects of feeding and growth. It also shows how to increase the effectiveness of aquaculture operations across the board. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 164 x 237 x 15. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1989th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412077111
- ISBN
- 9780412077111
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.64
€ 197.64
Hardback. Num Pages: 464 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 829.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412123313
- ISBN
- 9780412123313
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.40
€ 258.40
Hardback. Emphasis is placed on phylogenetic relationships among the recognised species of cichlid fish and the distribution ecology of lake and river-living species. The book also discusses feeding, sexual and parental care behaviour and communication. Editor(s): Keenleyside, M.H. (Professor of Zoology, University of Western Ontario, Canada). Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412322006
- ISBN
- 9780412322006
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 434.23
€ 434.23