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Hardcover. Squid, cuttlefish and octopuses, which form the marine mollusc group the cephalopods, are of great and increasing interest to marine biologists, physiologists, ecologists, environmental biologists and fisheries scientists. Cephalopods: Ecology and fisheries is a thorough review of this most important animal group. Num Pages: 464 pages, 172 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT3; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1142.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632060481
ISBN
9780632060481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 263.02

Hardcover. aeoan English translation of the updated and revised third edition of this indispensable book on Eels with contributions from many international experts aeocovering the biology, ecology, breeding and commercial significance of the eel aeoscientific facts written in a clear and easy to read format for all in the fish and aquatic industry. Editor(s): Thorpe, John. Num Pages: 416 pages, 136. BIC Classification: PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 180 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1032.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
5th Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632063895
ISBN
9780632063895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 293.60

Paperback. aeo written by authors with key involvement in Eco--labelling registration aeo an exciting new development for international fisheries management aeo core information for all fisheries professionals aeo of wide interest to conservationists, ecologists and environmental scientists. Editor(s): Phillips, Bruce; Ward, Trevor; Chaffee, Chet. Num Pages: 208 pages, 3. BIC Classification: KNAF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632064229
ISBN
9780632064229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.96

Hardcover. This volume, subtitled Fisheries, focuses on a wide range of topics, including the history of fisheries science, methods of capture, marketing, economics, major models used in stock assessments and forecasting, ecosystem impacts, marine protected areas and conservation. Editor(s): Hart, Paul J. B.; Reynolds, John D. Num Pages: 424 pages, 103. BIC Classification: KNAF; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 265 x 188 x 29. Weight in Grams: 954.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632064823
ISBN
9780632064823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 238.82

Hardcover. This companion volume to Siri von Reis's previous exploration of ethnobotanical notes in the Harvard herbaria brings to light a new array of plants with drug or food potential, offering wide-ranging possible applications for pharmacologists, chemists, botanists, and even anthropologists. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMG; PST; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674617650
ISBN
9780674617650
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.22
€ 48.67

Paperback.

In a world of high finance, unprecedented technological change, and cyber billionaires, it is easy to forget that a major source of global wealth is, literally, right under our noses. Series: Polity Resources Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, figures. BIC Classification: KCN; KNAC; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 268.

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745670775
ISBN
9780745670775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.71

Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; KNDH1; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774823104
ISBN
9780774823104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.64

Hardback. A compelling synthesis of ideas from agronomy, medicine, breeding, physiology, population genetics, molecular biology, and biotechnology, Genetic Glass Ceilings presents transgenics as an inevitable and desperately necessary approach to securing and diversifying the world's food supply. Num Pages: 488 pages, 44, 34 black & white line drawings, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: PSAK; TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801887192
ISBN
9780801887192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.29
€ 65.28

Paperback. Ralph Moody was eight years old in 1906 when his family moved from New Hampshire to a Colorado ranch. Through his eyes, this title lets us experience the pleasures and perils of ranching there early in the twentieth century. It also includes adventures that equip Ralph to take his father's place when it becomes necessary. Illustrator(s): Shenton, Edward. Num Pages: Illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803281783
ISBN
9780803281783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.69

Hardcover. * Provides a valuable survey of key production systems that will allow the reader to better understand how aquaculture depends upon and interacts with its environment. * Looks at a variety of systems currently used in the production of shellfish and finfish. These systems range from low input methods to super-intensive systems. Series: World Aquaculture Society Book Series. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 253 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813801261
ISBN
9780813801261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.05

Hardcover. Helps understand the complexities of national and subnational animal and public health policies and how those policies impact domestic livestock industries. This book offers public policy makers and animal health officials in government and industry a foundation on which to institute scientifically sound animal health programs. Num Pages: 332 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: KCLT; MZD; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 573.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813802046
ISBN
9780813802046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.90

Hardcover. Traditional agriculture and emerging biofuels technology produce a number of wastes and by-products, ranging from corn fiber and glycerin to animal manure, that have the potential to serve as the basis for additional sources of bioenergy that includes both liquid biofuels and biogas. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AS; RN; TVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813802527
ISBN
9780813802527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 269.40

Hardcover. The Seafood Industry: Species, Products, Processing, and Safety, Second Edition is a completely updated and contemporary revision of Flick and Martin s classic publication, The Seafood Industry. Editor(s): Granata, Linda Ankenman; Martin, Roy E.; Flick, George J. Num Pages: 468 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; PN; TT; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 187 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1226.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813802589
ISBN
9780813802589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.20

Paperback. An accurate and comprehensive dictionary of terms used in the agricultural and environmental sciences. It includes many biological, chemical and health terms that are important to a full understanding of the subject fields. Num Pages: 553 pages, 270 illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; RN; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
553
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813802831
ISBN
9780813802831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 154.72

Hardcover. Features current design and application of garden spaces for the promotion of human health and well-being Contributions from the top names in horticultural therapy, landscape architecture, and landscape design. Num Pages: 332 pages, 49 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVS; WMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 188 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813803234
ISBN
9780813803234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.42

Hardcover. With the rise in cultivation of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), it is becoming increasingly important to find ways to prevent transgenes from escaping into related crops and plants in the wild. Editor(s): Oliver, Melvin J.; Li, Yi. Num Pages: 210 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TCBG; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813803494
ISBN
9780813803494
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.30

Hardcover. Beef Practice: Cow-Calf Production Medicine is a text and a reference book for students in animal science and veterinary medicine, practitioners, and nutritionists who work with beef producers. Num Pages: 310 pages, 58. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 182 x 25. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813804026
ISBN
9780813804026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.15

Hardcover. An increased understanding of the developmental physiology, biochemistry, and molecular biology during early growth, maturation, ripening, and postharvest conditions has improved technologies to maintain the shelf life and quality of fruits, vegetables, and flowers. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; TVD; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 186 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1076.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813804088
ISBN
9780813804088
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 308.90

Hardcover. Designed to teach the farm managers of tomorrow, this book emphasizes the strategic and operations aspects of managing a farm. It covers topics such as: strategic management; how to evaluate, choose, and implement the business strategies that best fit the farm and the farmer; and, production and operations planning. Num Pages: 429 pages, 65 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 188 x 31. Weight in Grams: 977.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Number of pages
429
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813804187
ISBN
9780813804187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.42

Paperback. Examines the ethical and economic importance of production animal well-being and pain management. This book offers veterinarians, veterinary and agriculture students, animal scientists, and food animal producers both practical methods to enhance farm animal well-being, and greater understanding of the theoretical underpinnings of those methods. Num Pages: 378 pages, 94. BIC Classification: MZD; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813804736
ISBN
9780813804736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.76

Hardcover. * Provides key information that will increase success in combating aquatic disease * Chapters contributed by renowned international experts * Important reference for all concerned about protecting aquaculture from the impacts of aquatic animal disease. Num Pages: 182 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 185 x 14. Weight in Grams: 589.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813805399
ISBN
9780813805399
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.97

Hardcover. Conservation and Management of Transnational Tuna Fisheries focuses on rights-based management and the creation of economic incentives to manage transnational tuna fisheries. Transnational tuna fisheries are among the most important fisheries in the world, and tuna commissions are increasingly shifting toward this approach. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 253 x 22. Weight in Grams: 942.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813805672
ISBN
9780813805672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 308.90

Hardcover. Next Generation Sequencing and Whole Genome Selection in Aquaculture comprehensively covers the current state of research in whole genome selection and applies these discoveries to the aquaculture industry specifically. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 17. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813806372
ISBN
9780813806372
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 269.40

Hardcover. Lists various articles, theses, bulletins, and research on freshwater fish in the United States and Canada. This book summarizes the data on age, growth, length weight, fecundity, reproductive behavior feeding habits, and necessary environment for each freshwater species. It presents a comparison of species in a manner useful for fishery managers. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPF; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813806709
ISBN
9780813806709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.72

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