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Agriculture & farming
Hardback. Fruit breeding has undergone rapid and significant development. This book is a comprehensive account of developments in breeding tropical and subtropical fruits, covering conventional and new techniques used for increasing efficiency of crop improvement programmes. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVQ; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540428558
- ISBN
- 9783540428558
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.98
€ 200.98
Hardback. Comparison is a powerful cognitive research tool since it does "across studies" to evaluate similarities and differences, for example across taxa or diseases. This book deals with comparative research on plant disease epidemics, with specifically designed experiments or with posterior analyses. Num Pages: 206 pages, 58 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540436881
- ISBN
- 9783540436881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.19
€ 198.19
Hardback. Gives information on harvest methods, system productivity, and methods for conducting safe, efficient, and environmentally acceptable operations in tropical forests. It also highlights the challenges of harvest operations in the tropics, includes techniques that have been shown to be successful, and discusses newer technologies. Editor(s): Sessions, John. Series: Tropical Forestry. Num Pages: 183 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QMT; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 242 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 183
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540463900
- ISBN
- 9783540463900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.14
€ 194.14
Hardback. Highlights the use of nanotechnology to increase potency of available insecticides, the use of genetic engineering techniques for controlling insect pests, the development of novel insecticides that bind to unique biochemical receptors, the exploration of natural products as a source for environmentally acceptable insecticides, and more. Num Pages: 314 pages, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540469049
- ISBN
- 9783540469049
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.42
€ 195.42
Hardback. Deals with the practical issues in connection with practical tree seed procurement and supply in tropical countries, with necessary background information and documentation of applied methods. This title starts with seed collection and follows the processes of the standard fates of seeds. It covers simple methods and advanced methods. Series: Tropical Forestry. Num Pages: 427 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 244 x 27. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 427
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540490289
- ISBN
- 9783540490289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.33
€ 196.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; PSAF; PST; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540507949
- ISBN
- 9783540507949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.10
€ 127.10
Hardback. Deals with a biotechnological method which is applied in plant breeding: the production of haploid plants from anthers. This book presents the results of experiments with various cereals, vegetables, fruits, and medicinal plants. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Num Pages: 549 pages, 152 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; TCB; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1202.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 549
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540507987
- ISBN
- 9783540507987
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 375.85
€ 375.85
Hardback. This volume deals with various aspects of the biotechnology of wheat, including in vitro methods, somatic embryogenesis, micropropagation, wide hybridization and embryo culture, production of haploids and the release of varieties. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Num Pages: 688 pages, 163 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TCB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1171.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 688
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540518099
- ISBN
- 9783540518099
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 375.81
€ 375.81
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Pfannhauser, Wener; Battaglia, Reto. Num Pages: colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; TQ; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540607021
- ISBN
- 9783540607021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.49
€ 93.49
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, colour tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; TQ; TV; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540611035
- ISBN
- 9783540611035
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 99.33
€ 99.33
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; TQ; TV; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 305.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540628460
- ISBN
- 9783540628460
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.69
€ 71.69
Hardback. Summarizes the knowledge of various novel biologcial insecticides that do not poison our soils, but inhibit certain steps in the development of the specific pest insects. Editor(s): Ishaaya, Isaac; Degheele, D. Series: Applied Agriculture. Num Pages: 289 pages, 48 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TDCH; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540630586
- ISBN
- 9783540630586
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.44
€ 255.44
Hardback. The introduction of novel genes into plants by genetic transformation holds great promise for plant breeding. However, this text shows that it is also essential to evaluate the potential risks associated with this technology, and combines the molecular genetic view with a discussion of the risks. Editor(s): Tepfer, Mark; Balazs, Ervin. Num Pages: 126 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; PSTP; PSTS; TCBG; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 387.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 126
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540632573
- ISBN
- 9783540632573
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.43
€ 130.43
Carbon Dioxide Mitigation in Forestry and Wood Industry
. Ed(S): Kohlmaier, G.H.; Weber, Matthias; Ho...
Hardback. A study of carbon dioxide mitigation in the forestry and wood industry. The book explores the role of managed and unmanaged forests in the global carbon balance, implementation of carbon dioxide mitigation measures and forestry mitigation options under future climate change. Editor(s): Kohlmaier, G.H.; Weber, Matthias; Houghton, R.A. Num Pages: 378 pages, 63 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNP; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540634331
- ISBN
- 9783540634331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.02
€ 202.02
Hardback. Bacterial wilt is a very destructive plant disease that attacks over 450 different species. This book summarizes information on bacterial wilt, offering recent approaches to diagnosis and control of the disease, and placing an emphasis on integrated and biologically-sustainable control methods. Editor(s): Allen, C (University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, USA); Elphinstone, J. Num Pages: 449 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, 62 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 945.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 449
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540638872
- ISBN
- 9783540638872
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.70
€ 252.70
Hardback. Plant protection by physical methods rather than by the usual "chemical weapons". Editor(s): Vincent, Charles; Panneton, Bernhard; Fleurat-Lessard, Francis. Num Pages: 321 pages, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TVB; TVP; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540645627
- ISBN
- 9783540645627
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 233.77
€ 233.77
Hardback. Series: Gesunde Ernahrung Healthy Nutrition. BIC Classification: TVB. Dimension: 0 x 0. Weight in Grams: 561.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Berlin Heidelberg
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540663485
- ISBN
- 9783540663485
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.25
€ 73.25
Hardback. This work presents the main theories and protocols for standard metaphase chromosome preparations, chromosome banding techniques and meiotic chromosomes. It also presents recent fluorescent in situ hybridization techniques and the developing field of flow cytometry. Editor(s): Popescu, P.; Hayes, Helene; Dutrillaux, Bernard. Series: Principles and Practice. Num Pages: 230 pages, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540667377
- ISBN
- 9783540667377
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.81
€ 128.81
Hardback. The past decade has brought great progress in maize biotechnology. This text discusses current knowledge of maize molecular genetics including how it is being used to improve the crop and future possibilities for crop enhancement. Editor(s): Kriz, Alan L.; Larkins, B.A. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Num Pages: 369 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TCB; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 369
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540689195
- ISBN
- 9783540689195
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.41
€ 251.41
Hardback. Based on representative examples, the authors of this book describe the basics of sorption, diffusion and permeability characteristics of cuticles. They present experimental approaches, including data analysis and hints to avoid erroneous interpretations. Num Pages: 312 pages, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSTD; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 637.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540689447
- ISBN
- 9783540689447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 284.67
€ 284.67
Hardback. Presents a range of biotechnological methods for application in soil microbiology analysis, including all essential methods involving molecular biology, immunology, microbiology, and structural biology, such as transcriptome analysis, RNAi technology, molecular matchmaking, RAPD, T-RFLP and FT/MS. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 455 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PST; RBGB; TCB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 455
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540708643
- ISBN
- 9783540708643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.04
€ 252.04
Hardback. Das erfolgreiche und bewahrte Standardwerk von H.-D. Belitz, W. Grosch und P. Schieberle: Studenten der Lebensmittelchemie und benachbarter Fachgebiete schatzen es als Lehrbuch, Praktiker in Industrie, Forschung und bei Uberwachungsbehorden als Nachschlagewerk " Num Pages: 1118 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures,. BIC Classification: MBNH3; PSB; TDCT; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 179 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1952.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 6
- Number of pages
- 1118
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540732013
- ISBN
- 9783540732013
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.72
€ 167.72
Hardback. Here are up-to-date findings on interactions between plants and beneficial prokaryotes, including the use of genomics for the analysis of plant-prokaryote symbioses and their evolution. Rhizobia-legume, actinorhizal and cyanobacterial symbioses are presented. Series: Microbiology Monographs. Num Pages: 306 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PST; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 695.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540754596
- ISBN
- 9783540754596
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.76
€ 195.76
Hardback. This volume gives a comprehensive overview of what is known about plant growth regulation and growth restraints due to environmental conditions and should allow readers at all levels an entry into this exiting field of research. Editor(s): Bogre, Laszlo; Beemster, Gerrit. Series: Plant Cell Monographs. Num Pages: 380 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTP; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540775898
- ISBN
- 9783540775898
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.63
€ 196.63