Agriculture & farming
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Agriculture & farming
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
€ 179.34
€ 179.34
Hardcover. Improving Water and Nutrient Use Efficiency in Food Production Systems provides professionals, students, and policy makers with an in-depth view of various aspects of water and nutrient us in crop production. Editor(s): Rengel, Zed. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813819891
- ISBN
- 9780813819891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.00
€ 236.00
Hardcover. Efforts to increase efficient nutrient use by crops are of growing importance as the global demand for food, fibre and fuel increases and competition for resources intensifies. This book provides both a timely summary of the latest advances in the field as well as anticipating directions for future research. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 193 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1278.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813819921
- ISBN
- 9780813819921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.86
€ 213.86
Hardcover. A major task of our time is to ensure adequate food supplies for the world's current population (now nearing 7 billion) in a sustainable way while protecting the vital functions and biological diversity of the global environment. Num Pages: 632 pages, Illustrations map. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 196 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813820163
- ISBN
- 9780813820163
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 297.06
€ 297.06
Hardcover. Published in Cooperation with THE UNITED STATES AQUACULTURE SOCIETY Population growth and increased appreciation of seafood's role in human health have pushed global seafood consumption past the point where capture fisheries can meet demand. Editor(s): Tucker, Craig S.; Hargreaves, John A. Num Pages: 592 pages, ill. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 187 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813820279
- ISBN
- 9780813820279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.82
€ 253.82
Hardcover. The second volume in a series designed to keep the agricultural leaders of today and tomorrow in both industry and academe abreast of the latest, most up-to-date information concerning global agriculture. Editor(s): Miranowski, John A.; Scanes, Colin. Num Pages: 352 pages, 73. BIC Classification: KNAC; TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- Volume 2
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813820316
- ISBN
- 9780813820316
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.89
€ 242.89
Hardcover. A comprehensive and mechanistic perspective on fruit ripening, emphasizing commonalities and differences between fruit groups and ripening processes. Fruits are an essential part of the human diet and contain important phytochemicals that provide protection against heart disease and cancers. Num Pages: 226 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST; TCBG; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813820392
- ISBN
- 9780813820392
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 226.73
€ 226.73
Paperback. For students and practitioners alike, this is a a concise guide to agribusiness finance, complete with a glossary of terms and an index. The text presents clear, direct explanations of basic concepts and procedures that the successful agribusiness operator must know. Num Pages: 320 pages, 115. BIC Classification: KFF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 273 x 184 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813820699
- ISBN
- 9780813820699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.91
€ 75.91
Hardcover. Editor(s): Leslie, John F.; Logrieco, Antonio. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 182 x 24. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813820835
- ISBN
- 9780813820835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 221.32
€ 221.32
Hardcover. As the ecosystem-based trend in fisheries management continues to be implemented worldwide, a thorough background of this new management approach and resulting implementation strategies is needed. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QSP; KNAF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 173 x 24. Weight in Grams: 878.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813821542
- ISBN
- 9780813821542
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 266.42
€ 266.42
Paperback. * New, more user-friendly organization * Revised and updated headings for income and expenses * New separate sections for purchases and sales of capital assets, loans, and loan payments. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: KFC; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 214 x 5. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813821566
- ISBN
- 9780813821566
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.97
€ 11.97
Hardcover. The History of Aquaculture is a comprehensive history of the practices and technologies used in captive fish production from its small scale prehistoric roots through to the large-scale industrialized practices of today. Thirteen chapters take readers chronologically through the evolution of this important discipline. Series: United States Aquaculture Society Series. Num Pages: 244 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 15. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813821634
- ISBN
- 9780813821634
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.71
€ 124.71
Hardcover. Plant Transformation Technologies is a comprehensive, authoritative book focusing on cutting-edge plant biotechnologies, offering in-depth, forward-looking information on methods for controlled and accurate genetic engineering. Editor(s): Stewart, Charles Neal; Touraev, Alisher; Citovsky, Vitaly; Tzfira, Tzvi. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813821955
- ISBN
- 9780813821955
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 262.24
€ 262.24
Hardcover. Suitable for students, faculty, and professionals involved in agricultural economics, finance, policy, and a host of agribusinesses, this title brings together some of the leading farmland authorities in the United States and Canada to examine the economic determinants of land value and the consequences of changes in land values. Num Pages: 421 pages, 63. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 829.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 421
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813823294
- ISBN
- 9780813823294
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.13
€ 126.13
Paperback. This dictionary is a comprehensive list of terms relating to animal behaviour. Straightforward, unambiguous definitions are given for terms that often are used imprecisely. Colloquial expressions are included with reference to more rigorous technical terms. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVP; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813824642
- ISBN
- 9780813824642
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.98
€ 90.98
Hardcover. describes general characteristics of perennial weeds, distinguishing between simple and creeping perennials explainshow simple and creeping perennial weeds propagate and spread presents general means of perennial weed control. Num Pages: 228 pages, 67 illustrations, maps, glossary, index. BIC Classification: PST; TVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813825205
- ISBN
- 9780813825205
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.83
€ 82.83
Hardcover. This book focuses on the challenges of utilizing both wet and/or processed food waste. The regulatory environment relating to food waste, the perspective of the end-users, and practical use as animal feed is also discussed. One of the goals of this publication is to stimulate a need for research. Num Pages: 298 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: RNH; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813825403
- ISBN
- 9780813825403
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.50
€ 152.50
Hardcover. Fisheries buybacks are an important strategy being implemented globally in the efforts to produce a more sustainable and profitable fisheries industry. Fisheries Buybacks provides the reader with an overview of buybacks and the issues surrounding them as well as a synthesis of the literature on this subject of growing importance. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 187 x 19. Weight in Grams: 822.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813825465
- ISBN
- 9780813825465
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.89
€ 242.89
Hardcover. * The first book to cover this subject from a global perspective * Contributions from producing and consuming countries from around the world * Editors are well known and respected internationally * Vital information for all shrimp producers. Editor(s): Leung, PingSun; Engle, Carole R. Num Pages: 336 pages, 75 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 184 x 22. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813826554
- ISBN
- 9780813826554
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 306.91
€ 306.91
Hardcover. Published in Cooperation with THE UNITED STATES AQUACULTURE SOCIETY As aquaculture production continues to grow and develop there is a continuous search for new species to culture to be able to fully exploit new national and international markets. Editor(s): Leung, PingSun; Lee, Cheng-Sheng; O'Bryen, Patricia J. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 188 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813826912
- ISBN
- 9780813826912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 304.41
€ 304.41
Hardcover. Plant breeding practices have improved the livelihoods of millions. Current breeding practices have allowed farmers to produce enough crops to feed growing populations, added significant profits in the grain trade, and minimized the amount of land needed for agricultural production by permitting more intensive use of existing crop lands. Num Pages: 380 pages, 149 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 186 x 23. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813828244
- ISBN
- 9780813828244
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 264.23
€ 264.23
Hardcover. Teaches the basics of commodities marketing by farmers, ranchers, grain elevators, packers, and processors. This book includes a chapter devoted to electronic trading; an explanation of the most commonly used cash contracts; seasonal fluctuations of commodity prices; and statistics, charts, graphs, and tables illustrating main points. Num Pages: 273 pages, 52 illustrations. BIC Classification: KJS; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813829579
- ISBN
- 9780813829579
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.30
€ 107.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; RNF; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816622924
- ISBN
- 9780816622924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.81
€ 34.99
€ 31.81
Paperback. Series: Social Movements, Protest and Contention. Num Pages: 296 pages, 3 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; JPW; RNC; TQ; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816647620
- ISBN
- 9780816647620
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.12
€ 26.99
€ 25.12