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Agriculture & farming

Paperback. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 365.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Publisher
Pan Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
4 Rev ed
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333116586
ISBN
9780333116586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.18

Paperback. Series: Studies in Contemporary Europe. Num Pages: 64 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 4. Weight in Grams: 104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333122938
ISBN
9780333122938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.62

Hardcover. An examination of the crisis in the fishing industry, offering a political analysis of the reasons for the crisis and suggesting ways in which this might be overcome. The focus of the book is mainly on the European fishing industry, with issues including political bargaining in the EU. Editor(s): Gray, Tim S. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QFE; KCN; KNAC; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 27. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333690857
ISBN
9780333690857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.03

Hardback. China's agricultural growth in the since the 1970s has been called a miracle. An analysis of the sources of this miraculous growth is the focus of this volume. In addition, this book also investigates the impact of economic reforms on agriculture Editor(s): Kalirajan, Kali P.; Wu, Yanrui. Series: Studies on the Chinese Economy. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCP; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333724705
ISBN
9780333724705
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.20

hardcover. Subsistence intensification, innovation and change have long figured prominently in explanations for the development of social complexity among foragers and horticulturalists. This boon features a set of global case studies that examines the 'subsistence question' in light of research. Editor(s): Thurston, Tina L.; Fisher, Christopher T. Series: Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation. Num Pages: 274 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
Edition
2007th Edition
SKU
V9780387327617
ISBN
9780387327617
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.20

Hardback. This timely work uses scientific studies to show us how to wisely manage old field ecosystems in the neotropics, where conversion of land to cropping systems is the most common kind of disturbance and many landscapes are defined by areas recovering from agriculture. Editor(s): Myster, Randall W. (University of Central Oklahoma). Num Pages: 308 pages, 46 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QMT; PSAF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387336411
ISBN
9780387336411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.92

Hardback. Presents an economic analysis of agricultural biotechnology regulation. This book addresses issues such as commercial pesticides, the costs of approving new products, liability, benefits, consumer acceptance, regulation and its impacts, transgenic crops, social welfare implications, and biosafety. Editor(s): Just, Richard E.; Alston, Julian M.; Zilberman, David. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 740 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
740
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387369525
ISBN
9780387369525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.90

Hardback. Here is a comprehensive examination of how the origins of biotechnology research agendas, along with the effectiveness of the seed delivery system and bio-safety oversight, help to explain current patterns of crop development and adoption in China. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387711386
ISBN
9780387711386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardback. Tree species are indispensable to human needs, whole breeding trees for sustainable production is a formidable challenge. This volume covers the breeding of tropical tree species and provides comprehensive knowledge to research, teach, and make policies. Editor(s): Jain, Shri Mohan; Priyadarshan, P. M. Num Pages: 654 pages, 110 black & white illustrations, 59 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1226.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
654
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387711997
ISBN
9780387711997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 431.25

Hardback. This book presents an up-to-date review of advances in the mathematical modeling of agricultural systems. It uses real-world cases and includes a broad spectrum of problems and applications based on internet and communications technology. Editor(s): Papajorgji, Petraq J.; Pardalos, Panos M. Series: Springer Optimization and its Applications. Num Pages: 532 pages, 172 black & white illustrations, 49 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
532
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387751801
ISBN
9780387751801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.08

Hardback. Editor(s): Li, Daoliang. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 754 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV; UY. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1298.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
754
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387772509
ISBN
9780387772509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.63

Hardback. Constitutes the second volume of the proceedings of the First IFIP WG 12.5 CCTA 2007 that was held in Wuyishan, China. Editor(s): Li, Daoliang. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 764 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV; UY. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1289.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
764
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387772523
ISBN
9780387772523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.57

Hardcover. The first to focus exclusively on the subject, this volume covers all aspects of the biosynthesis and function of anthocyanins (and related compounds such as proanthocyanidins) in plants, and their applications in agriculture, food products, and human health. Editor(s): Gould, Kevin; Davies, Kevin M.; Winefield, Chris. Num Pages: 336 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PST; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387773346
ISBN
9780387773346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.37

Hardback. Includes the impacts of trade liberalisation, the impacts of narcotics as crops, technological change, regionally based agricultural organizations, migration impacts on agricultural land use, and agricultural intensification. Editor(s): Millington, Andrew; Jepson, Wendy. Num Pages: 274 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387788630
ISBN
9780387788630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Burgess, R. L.; Sharpe, D. M. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 329 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 785.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387905846
ISBN
9780387905846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.92

Paperback. This volume draws on the Hubbard Brook Experiment to present an integrated picture of the structure, function, and development over time of the northern hardwood ecosystem in northern New England. Num Pages: 272 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. 1979. 2nd printing 1994
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387943442
ISBN
9780387943442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.55

Paperback. This volume brings together information and techniques for working with maize (corn), a plant of enormous significance as a crop and as a model system for studies in plant genetics, biochemistry, and molecular biology. This book is a bible for maize researchers, and should be of wide interest to other scientists working on other plants. Editor(s): Freeling, Michael; Walbot, Virginia. Series: Springer Lab Manuals. Num Pages: 761 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
Number of pages
761
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387947358
ISBN
9780387947358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 199.90

Hardback. This volume of reviews on environmental contamination and toxicology covers such topics as persistent pesticides in Mexico, toxicity testing with communities, environmental fate of rice pesticides in California, and Swedish pesticide risk reduction 1981-1995. Series: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. Num Pages: 166 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RNP; TQ; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387948102
ISBN
9780387948102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.88

Hardcover. Explores the international impact of plant disease on man and how this is measured and diagnosed, discusses epidemiology and the genetics of host-parasite relations and looks at the range of defensive tactics used, in particular those which are environmentally acceptable. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; RNF; TVK; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 646. Towards Environmentally Acceptable Methods. 368 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Explores the international impact of plant disease on man and how this is measured and diagnosed, discusses epidemiology and the genetics of host-parasite relations and looks at the range of defensive tactics used, in particular those which are environmentally acceptable. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: PSTP; RNF; TVK; TVP. Dimension: 240 x 157 x 27. Weight: 646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1993rd Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412336102
ISBN
9780412336102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.52

Hardcover. The senses of smell and taste in fish play a key role in many aspects of fish behaviour including feeding, migration and breeding. This collection of papers provides a synthesis of all aspects of fish chemoreception. Editor(s): Hara, Toshiaki J. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 373 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1992nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412351402
ISBN
9780412351402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 378.48

Hardcover. Examines the welfare of captive reptiles and discusses the positive and negative implications of general husbandry and research programmes. This book provides accounts of aspects such as physiology, physical stress, diet, veterinary and environmental issues, normal behaviour, psychological stress and informed design in research. Editor(s): Warwick, Clifford; Fyre, Frederic; Murphy, James B. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1994th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412550805
ISBN
9780412550805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 321.81

Hardcover. Now in a new edition, The Color Atlas of Turfgrass Weeds, Second Edition is a critical tool for weed identification and turfgrass management. Hundreds of full-color photographs provide detailed plant features-assisting with the quick identification and control for hundreds of weeds. Num Pages: 432 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; TVP; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 954.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470189511
ISBN
9780470189511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.91

Hardcover. Oomycetes are pathogens that pose a risk to agricultural crops and animals the USDA states they can cause $1 - $2 billion in losses worldwide each year to soybeans alone. This book brings together the knowledge from and tools for genetic and genomic research into oomycetes to help solve the problems this pathogen poses to crops and animals. Num Pages: 574 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSQ; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 934.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
574
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470255674
ISBN
9780470255674
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 239.00

Hardback. Fertilizers are key for meeting the world's demands for food, fiber, and fuel. Num Pages: 880 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 223 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
880
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470410349
ISBN
9780470410349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 546.34

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