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hardcover. Presents a range of contributions addressing diverse aspects of biodiversity exploitation and conservation. This book also presents examples that derive from studies in 17 countries including Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America. Editor(s): Hawksworth, David L.; Bull, Alan T. Series: Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 514 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RNCB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 937.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 514
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402052828
- ISBN
- 9781402052828
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.52
€ 252.52
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Significance of Virus Diseases for Crop Biosecurity in a Developing European Community, Kiev, 4-7 May 2005 Editor(s): Cooper, Ian; Kuehne, Thomas; Polischuk, Valery P. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 148 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPWL; JWMC; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402052972
- ISBN
- 9781402052972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.82
€ 249.82
Hardcover. Offers the contributions of active researchers and some of the leading experts in the field of grassland management and grass utilization. This title covers such topics as the food chain, moving from the big picture to basic principles of grassland management and effects on herbage quality, intake and nutrient flows. Editor(s): Elgersma, Anjo; Dijkstra, Jan; Tamminga, Seerp. Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402054501
- ISBN
- 9781402054501
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.98
€ 197.98
Paperback. Offers contributions of active researchers and leading experts in the field of grassland management and grass utilization. This book follows the food chain, moving from the big picture to basic principles of grassland management and effects on herbage quality, intake and nutrient flows. Editor(s): Elgersma, Anjo; Dijkstra, Jan; Tamminga, Seerp. Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402054518
- ISBN
- 9781402054518
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.42
€ 195.42
Hardback. Comprises the proceedings of the 7th International Wheat Conference, held in Mar del Plata, Argentina, at the end of 2005. This book provides the scientific wheat community the possibility of getting key contributions to that overall sight and a view of the main points of interest on those fields of research. Editor(s): Buck, Hilda T.; Nisi, Jorge E.; Salomon, Nelly. Series: Developments in Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 795 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1314.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 795
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402054969
- ISBN
- 9781402054969
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 377.07
€ 377.07
Paperback. Presents a number of scientific developments regarding the economic analysis of impacts that harmful organisms have on agriculture and the environment, and of measures to control these organisms. This book contains a number of approaches that integrate economic and epidemiological modelling and economic approaches for measuring these impacts. Editor(s): Lansink, Alfons Oude. Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402058264
- ISBN
- 9781402058264
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.87
€ 250.87
Hardback. Combines analysis of the forest sector with modern strategic management principles to develop a vision for sustainable forest management. This book proposes a theoretical framework for this once traditional sector; one which reconciles thinking in strategic management with natural resource management. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNAL; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 811.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402059643
- ISBN
- 9781402059643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.68
€ 251.68
Hardback. Van Laar and Akca's popular text book, Forest Mensuration, was first published in 1997. Like that first edition, this modern and revised update is based on extensive research, teaching and practical experience in both Europe, and the tropics and subtropics. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 401 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 182 x 21. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 401
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402059902
- ISBN
- 9781402059902
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.83
€ 129.83
Functional-structural Plant Modelling in Crop Production
. Ed(S): Vos, J.; Marcelis, L. F. M.; Visser,...
Paperback. Describes the philosophy of functional-structural plant modelling and several tools for making functional-structural plant models (FSPMs). This book outlines methods for measuring essential parameters, including those pertaining to plant structure. Editor(s): Vos, J.; Marcelis, L. F. M.; Visser, P. H. B. de; Struik, P.C; Evers, J.B. Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402060335
- ISBN
- 9781402060335
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.19
€ 252.19
Hardback. Agricultural research is a widespread form of organized research in the world, in both developed and developing countries. This book provides those individuals who manage research with methods and procedures that can be used in their management organization. It is suitable for those involved in managing agricultural research. Editor(s): Loebenstein, G.; Thottappilly, G. (Mahyco Research Foundation, Hyderabad, India). Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402060564
- ISBN
- 9781402060564
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.44
€ 251.44
Integrated Management and Biocontrol of Vegetable and Grain Crops Nema...
. Ed(S): Ciancio, A.; Mukerji, K. G.
Hardback. Editor(s): Ciancio, A.; Mukerji, K. G. Series: Integrated Management of Plant Pests and Diseases. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402060625
- ISBN
- 9781402060625
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.17
€ 251.17
Agricultural Trade Liberalization and the Least Developed Countries
. Ed(S): Koning, Niek; Pinstrup-Andersen, Per
Hardback. Developing countries as a group stand to gain very substantially from trade reform in agricultural commodities. This title addresses important questions relating to this subject. Editor(s): Koning, Niek; Pinstrup-Andersen, Per. Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402060793
- ISBN
- 9781402060793
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.33
€ 254.33
Hardback. Offers an account of tropical agricultural science and agricultural development in the twentieth century, in particular in Africa. This book takes a critical look at agricultural and general development which has become inflated with hot air to the point of blowing itself apart in the early twenty-first century. Num Pages: 636 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1067.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 636
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402061653
- ISBN
- 9781402061653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.10
€ 198.10
Hardback. Editor(s): Varshney, Rajeev; Tuberosa, Roberto. Num Pages: 509 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TCB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 509
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402062964
- ISBN
- 9781402062964
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.64
€ 252.64
Resource and Market Projections for Forest Policy Development
. Ed(S): Adams, Darius M.; Haynes, Richard W.
Hardback. Provides literature surveys on relevant modeling issues and policy concerns. This title demonstrates the application of a modeling system using a 'base case' 50-year projection and a small set of scenarios. Editor(s): Adams, Darius M.; Haynes, Richard W. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 613 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; LNKJ; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1082.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 613
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402063084
- ISBN
- 9781402063084
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.49
€ 253.49
Hardback. Micropropagation has become a reliable and routine approach for large-scale rapid plant multiplication, which is based on plant cell, tissue and organ culture on well defined tissue culture media under aseptic conditions. Editor(s): Jain, S. Mohan; Haggman, H. Num Pages: 559 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1015.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 559
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402063510
- ISBN
- 9781402063510
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 429.87
€ 429.87
Hardback. Suitable for those interested in exploring or managing the physiological and ecological processes which underlie resource allocation and plant growth in agroforestry systems. This book discusses the potential application of agroforestry in addressing a range of land use challenges in both tropical and temperate regions of the world. Editor(s): Jose, Shibu; Gordon, Andrew M. Series: Advances in Agroforestry. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 191 x 325 x 24. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402065712
- ISBN
- 9781402065712
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 283.73
€ 283.73
Hardback. Here is the latest on adaptive management for forest ecosystems. Based on the 'multiple path' principle, this approach links species choice and silvicultural methods with changing demands and changing environmental conditions, to ensure continuous adaptation. Editor(s): Gadow, K. von; Pukkala, Timo. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 607.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402067587
- ISBN
- 9781402067587
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.75
€ 128.75
Hardback. This book provides a scientific forecast of development in aquaculture. The book represents the first interdisciplinary approach to aquaculture management. The chapters discuss the most critical bottlenecks of its development. Editor(s): Holmer, Marianne; Black, Kenny; Duarte, Carlos M.; Marba, Nuria; Karakassis, Ioannis. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402068096
- ISBN
- 9781402068096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.88
€ 195.88
Hardback. Editor(s): Alloway, Brian J. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402068591
- ISBN
- 9781402068591
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 284.77
€ 284.77
Hardback. This book fully integrates the conventional and biotechnological approaches to fruit crop breeding. Individual chapters are written on a wide variety of species covering all the major fruit crops in one distinct volume. Patenting and licensing issues are covered. Editor(s): Hancock, James F. Num Pages: 456 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 829.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402069062
- ISBN
- 9781402069062
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 291.56
€ 291.56
Hardback. Intended to provide readers with a synopsis of the methods and applied applications employed in remote sensing the world's forests. This work aims to illustrate and deepen our understanding of remote sensing of forests. It introduces a series of case studies that exemplify the ways in which remotely sensed data are operationally used. Editor(s): Wulder, Michael A.; Franklin, Steven E. Num Pages: 519 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; TVR; UYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 519
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402074059
- ISBN
- 9781402074059
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 288.58
€ 288.58
Biological Nitrogen Fixation - Towards Poverty Alleviation Through Sus...
. Ed(S): Dakora, F.D.; Chimphango, S.B.M.; Va...
Hardback. Covers developments in both fundamental and applied research in biological nitrogen fixation. This title emphasizes the application of biological nitrogen fixation for sustainable agriculture, which should lead to poverty alleviation, environmental protection, and good agricultural practices generally. Editor(s): Dakora, F.D.; Chimphango, S.B.M.; Valentine, Alex J.; Elmerich, Claudine; Newton, William E. (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University). Series: Current Plant Science and Biotechnology in Agriculture. Num Pages: 421 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 421
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402082511
- ISBN
- 9781402082511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.63
€ 257.63
Hardback. This book takes an in-depth look at diverse plant-phosphorus interactions in natural and agricultural environments. It presents a wealth of information on the genetic and phenotypic variation in natural plant ecosystems adapted to low P availability. Editor(s): White, Philip J.; Hammond, John P. Series: Plant Ecophysiology. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402084348
- ISBN
- 9781402084348
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.83
€ 199.83