Agriculture & farming
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Agriculture & farming
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
€ 299.80
€ 299.80
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
€ 121.76
€ 121.76
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
€ 114.33
€ 114.33
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
€ 201.06
€ 201.06
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
€ 297.76
€ 297.76
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
€ 254.55
€ 254.55
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
€ 150.40
€ 150.40
Paperback. 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: 752 pages, Illustrationss. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1039.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 752
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813807096
- ISBN
- 9780813807096
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 152.47
€ 152.47
Hardcover. Teaches students and practitioners how to: understand the food chain as a single entity, collect and analyze data relevant to investigation of foodborne disease outbreaks, identify human health hazards in foods of animal origin, and principles of safe food. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1MBF; MBN; MZ; TDCT; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813807140
- ISBN
- 9780813807140
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.71
€ 89.71
Hardcover. * Builds on the success of the previous editions to present an unparalleled resource on soil formation and classification. *12 page color plate section featuring soil profiles. * Inclusion of new classification systems in China and Brazil. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 182 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1246.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813807690
- ISBN
- 9780813807690
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.41
€ 119.41
Hardcover. Sustainability is beginning to transform the food industry with environmental, economic and social factors being considered, evaluated and implemented throughout the supply chain like never before. Editor(s): Baldwin, Cheryl J. Series: Institute of Food Technologists Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813808468
- ISBN
- 9780813808468
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 275.42
€ 275.42
Hardcover. Practical Flatfish Culture and Stock Enhancement is a key reference on culture methods, offering both practical applications and essential biological information. Throughout the text, the culture and stock enhancement issues are treated simultaneously, integrating these two perspectives. Editor(s): Daniels, Harry V.; Watanabe, Wade O. Series: United States Aquaculture Society Series. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KNAF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 191 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1056.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813809427
- ISBN
- 9780813809427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 269.28
€ 269.28
Hardcover. Recommended by users for its clear explanations and readability. Troeh and Thompson's Soil; and Soil Fertility provides and excellent overview of soils for students in agriculture and the environmental sciences. Num Pages: 489 pages, 231. BIC Classification: RBGB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 263 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1064.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Number of pages
- 489
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813809557
- ISBN
- 9780813809557
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.34
€ 150.34
Hardcover. Offers a comprehensive introduction to systems biology and a point of entry to detailed literature. Reviews case studies from current research initiatives world-wide. Features chapters on pathogens, reproductive biology, and animal nutrition. Editor(s): te Pas, Marinus; Woelders, Henri; Bannink, Andre. Num Pages: 332 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; TVB; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 177 x 21. Weight in Grams: 822.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813811741
- ISBN
- 9780813811741
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.51
€ 245.51
Hardcover. * Focuses primarily on the issues surrounding environmental sustainability of shellfish aquaculture. * Provides key background on the parameters needed for new sitings and expansion of existing aquaculture operations, habitat management, and potential restoration. Editor(s): Shumway, Sandra E. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 193 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813814131
- ISBN
- 9780813814131
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.62
€ 255.62
Hardcover. Weed Biology and Climate Change will provide a synthesis of what is known regarding the probable impact of environmental change on weed biology. Chapters will look at impacts of weed biology on agriculture, invasive species that limit ecological diversity and weeds that serve as health risks. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 181 x 19. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813814179
- ISBN
- 9780813814179
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.16
€ 201.16
Hardcover. First book focused solely on statistical principles and applications to aquaculture research Valuable information on experimental design, data collection, and analysis Practical exercises to help apply information Essential introduction or refresher to aquaculture statistics. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813815879
- ISBN
- 9780813815879
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.97
€ 134.97
Paperback. * Provides a broad base of information on aquaculture economics, markets, and marketing * Contains an extensive bibliography and webliography to aid further study * Authors possess vast international aquaculture marketing experience. Num Pages: 272 pages, 105 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813816043
- ISBN
- 9780813816043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 175.36
€ 175.36
Hardcover. Health Maintenance and Principal Microbial Diseases of Cultured Fishes, Third Edition is divided into sections on health maintenance, viral diseases, and bacterial diseases, and covers a wide variety of commercially important species, including catfish, salmon, trout, sturgeon, and tilapia. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 255 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1234.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813816937
- ISBN
- 9780813816937
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.69
€ 201.69
Hardcover. Nutrition is particularly important in the healthy development of fish during their early-life stages. Understanding the unique nutritional needs of larval fish can improve the efficiency and quality of fish reared in a culture setting. Num Pages: 436 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 195 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1142.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813817927
- ISBN
- 9780813817927
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.50
€ 255.50
Hardcover. Food production and population growth are inextricably linked. Remarkable progress in production and productivity of major food staples has been achieved, and the addition of valuable new technologies such as bioinformatics and biofortification are important to continue to produce nutrient-filled crops for the growing world population. Num Pages: 438 pages, 160 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 186 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1200.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813818351
- ISBN
- 9780813818351
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 270.13
€ 270.13
Hardcover. Molecular Research in Aquaculture opens with background information on the aquaculture industry, development of new species, the benefits of increased production, and discussion of new techniques now being in aquaculture research. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 171 x 24. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813818511
- ISBN
- 9780813818511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 281.58
€ 281.58
Hardcover. A sociological study of changing farming methods, investigating those techniques that have gradually continued to replace the plow culture. Num Pages: 360 pages, 22. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNF; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813819471
- ISBN
- 9780813819471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.44
€ 140.44
Hardcover. Includes ten interdisciplinary case studies that represent a range of pest and disease threats to US agriculture, wildlands, and the urban landscape. This book describes possible government responses to these threats. It educates students, practitioners, and academics in the field of economics, verterinary medicine, plant pathology and entomology. Editor(s): Sumner, Daniel A.; Buck, Frank H. Num Pages: 265 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCN; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 663.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813819662
- ISBN
- 9780813819662
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.17
€ 176.17