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Paperback. Explaining the physiological needs of turfgrass plants, this book outlines the management techniques that help supply those needs. It discusses a range of practices and methods to cope with stress under both normal and less than optimum conditions, providing the decision making tools for improvement based on changing environmental conditions. Num Pages: 248 pages, 71 ilustrations. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTS; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 674. Advanced Management Principles. 248 pages, 71 ilustrations. Explaining the physiological needs of turfgrass plants, this book outlines the management techniques that help supply those needs. It discusses a range of practices and methods to cope with stress under both normal and less than optimum conditions, providing the decision making tools for improvement based on changing environmental conditions. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTS; TVS. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 16. Weight: 674.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845936488
ISBN
9781845936488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.71

paperback. Interdisciplinary account of the vital importance of light in marine and inland aquatic ecosystems, for graduate students and aquatic scientists. Num Pages: 662 pages, 140 b/w illus. 4 colour illus. 21 tables. BIC Classification: PSB; PSP; PSTS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1072. 662 pages, 140 b/w illus. 4 colour illus. 21 tables. Interdisciplinary account of the vital importance of light in marine and inland aquatic ecosystems, for graduate students and aquatic scientists. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: PSB; PSP; PSTS. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 32. Weight: 1072.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
662
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521151757
ISBN
9780521151757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.37

Paperback. This volume is the first fully illustrated handbook of palynological principles and glossary terms, exclusively using LM and EM micrographs of superior quality. The glossary part comprises more than 300 widely used terms. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 282 x 212 x 16. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211999356
ISBN
9783211999356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 218.34

Hardcover. Nearly all the chemical elements that make up living things are mineral elements, the ultimate source of which is rock weathered into soil. Num Pages: 380 pages, col. Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 182 x 26. Weight in Grams: 938.
Publisher
Sinauer Associates
Number of pages
380
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878931729
ISBN
9780878931729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 232.80

Paperback. Bananas and plantains are major fruit crops in the tropics and subtropics, making a vital contribution to the economies of many countries. This book provides a review of the scientific principles of banana production and how these relate to field practices. Series: Crop Production Science in Horticulture. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TVK; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845936587
ISBN
9781845936587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.27
€ 59.42

Hardcover. A guide to the lichens of North America, presenting colour photographs, descriptions, distribution maps and keys for identification. It focuses on 805 foliose, fruticose and crustose lichens and covers another 700 species in the keys or notes. English names are provided for most species. Illustrator(s): Laurie-Bourque, Susan. Num Pages: 828 pages, 927 colour plates, 821 b&w illustrations, glossary. BIC Classification: 1KB; GBC; PSTV; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 251 x 48. Weight in Grams: 3312.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
828
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300082494
ISBN
9780300082494
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.67
€ 103.47

Hardback. Editor(s): Gardner, Zoe; McGuffin, Michael. Num Pages: 1072 pages. BIC Classification: PN; PST; VXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 285 x 56. Weight in Grams: 2726.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
1072
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781466516946
ISBN
9781466516946
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, col. BIC Classification: JFCA; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 168 x 34. Weight in Grams: 864.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Box
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580088374
ISBN
9781580088374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.61

Hardback. This book catalogues 500 of the most serious invasive plant species. Since the publication of the first edition in 2003, considerable changes have occurred. Fully updated, this new edition also features images of the plants and distribution maps. Num Pages: 456 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PSTS; TVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 276 x 219. .
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780643861
ISBN
9781780643861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 261.62

Paperback. Examines specialist tropical fruits such as guava, durian, mangosteen, passion fruits and palm fruits. This book covers topics like botany, soil and climate requirements, cultivar development, world production and harvesting and postharvest handling in-depth for each crop. It is suitable for horticulture academics, researchers, and policy makers. Series: Crop Production Science in Horticulture. Num Pages: 384 pages, 76 illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 738. Series: Crop Production Science in Horticulture. 384 pages, 76 illustrations. Examines specialist tropical fruits such as guava, durian, mangosteen, passion fruits and palm fruits. This book covers topics like botany, soil and climate requirements, cultivar development, world production and harvesting and postharvest handling in-depth for each crop. It is suitable for horticulture academics, researchers, and policy makers. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PST; TVS. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 23. Weight: 740.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845937898
ISBN
9781845937898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.00
€ 62.07

Paperback. Offering in-depth coverage of physiological processes in relation to horticultural practices, this textbook for junior and senior level undergraduates of horticulture includes in-depth coverage of applied aspects of physiology related to horticultural crops. It focuses on how horticultural practices influence plant productivity and quality. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: PSTD; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 189 x 247 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1146.
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780640259
ISBN
9781780640259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.89
€ 56.36

Paperback. Portrays the intimate relationships of pollination over time and space and reveals patterns of interactions from individual to community levels, showing how these patterns change at different spatial and temporal scales. This book covers an important theme in evolutionary ecology with far-reaching applications in conservation and agriculture. Editor(s): Waser, Nickolas M.; Ollerton, Jeff. Num Pages: 488 pages, 4 halftones, 66 line drawings, 13 tables. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
488
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226874005
ISBN
9780226874005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.84
€ 54.23

Paperback. The only way to recommend new crop varieties, agrochemicals and husbandry systems is after they have been thoroughly tested in a series of replicated field trials. The trials, which are used to test these products or systems, need to be designed in such a way that the results obtained are reasonable and representative. Num Pages: 346 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBT; PSTD; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
346
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471899099
ISBN
9780471899099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.23

Paperback. Covers major tropical fruits such as avocado, litchi, mango, papaya and pineapple. This book describes the tropics and their soils, deals with key issues such as tree management and postharvest handling, and includes best handling practices and food safety issues and the way to address these issues in marketing. Series: Crop Production Science in Horticulture. Num Pages: 408 pages, 90 illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 760. Series: Crop Production Science in Horticulture. 408 pages, 90 illustrations. Covers major tropical fruits such as avocado, litchi, mango, papaya and pineapple. This book describes the tropics and their soils, deals with key issues such as tree management and postharvest handling, and includes best handling practices and food safety issues and the way to address these issues in marketing. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PST; TVS. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 23. Weight: 764.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845936723
ISBN
9781845936723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 214 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTS; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 413 x 15. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319147079
ISBN
9783319147079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.10

Paperback. * A major new edition of this highly successful, authoritative, superbly illustrated text * Distinguished, internationally renowned Editors * Completely revised with over half of the chapters having a major rewrite * Includes two new chapters on signal transduction and responses to pathogens . Editor(s): Buchanan, Bob B.; Gruissem, Wilhelm; Jones, Russell L.; Vickers, Kathleen. Num Pages: 1280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB; PST; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 219 x 51. Weight in Grams: 3032.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
1448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470714218
ISBN
9780470714218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 131.30

Hardback. Examining all the native flowering plants and ferns (3500--4000 species), as well as major crop and amenity plants of economic importance, the Flora covers Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait. Series: Flora of the Arabian Peninsula & Socotra. Num Pages: 408 pages, 65 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBX; PST. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1117.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
408
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748634576
ISBN
9780748634576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 324.18
€ 308.19

Hardback. In this book, Walter Judd and Grant Judd give detailed species accounts of every plant found in Tolkien's universe, complete with the etymology of the plant's name, a discussion of its significance within Tolkien's work, a description of the plant's distribution and ecology, and an original hand-drawn illustration in the style of a woodcut print. Num Pages: 416 pages, 289. BIC Classification: DSBH; PDX; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190276317
ISBN
9780190276317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.82

Paperback. Although thought of as a minor crop, peppers are a major world commodity due to their great versatility. Aimed at advanced students and growers, this second edition expands upon topics such as the plant's history, genetics, production, diseases and pests, and various research and understanding of this genus. Series: Crop Production Science in Horticulture. Num Pages: 248 pages, 71 illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845938253
ISBN
9781845938253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.61
€ 57.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, 187 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: MMG; PSB; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231166614
ISBN
9780231166614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.52
€ 63.65

Paperback. Effective fruit production requires general knowledge of fruit husbandry such as nutrition, propagation, pruning and training, effects of climate and crop protection as well as specific cultivation techniques for each fruit. This book provides an introduction to the cultivation of fruit found in the temperate and subtropical regions of the world. Editor(s): Jackson, D.I.; Looney, N.E.; Morley-Bunker, M.; Thiele, G. Num Pages: 336 pages, 146 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTL; TVQ; TVS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 19. Weight in Grams: 936. 336 pages, 146 illustrations. Editor(s): Jackson, D.I.; Looney, N.E.; Morley-Bunker, M.; Thiele, G. Effective fruit production requires general knowledge of fruit husbandry such as nutrition, propagation, pruning and training, effects of climate and crop protection as well as specific cultivation techniques for each fruit. This book provides an introduction to the cultivation of fruit found in the temperate and subtropical regions of the world. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTL; TVQ; TVS. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 19. Weight: 936.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845935016
ISBN
9781845935016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.77

Hardcover. Outlines how to recognize, treat, and prevent plant diseases. This work covers plant diseases such as abiotic, fungal, viral, bacterial, nematode and others. It includes information on molecular techniques and biological control in plant diseases. It also covers the genetics of resistance and management of these diseases. Num Pages: 952 pages, Approx. 1950 illustrations (1450 in full color). BIC Classification: PSTP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 284 x 222 x 42. Weight in Grams: 2600.
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
Number of pages
952
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780120445653
ISBN
9780120445653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.48

Hardcover. Editor(s): Wehr, John D.; Sheath, Robert G.; Kociolek, J. Patrick. Series: Aquatic Ecology. Num Pages: 1066 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSAF; PSPF; PSTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 285 x 52. Weight in Grams: 3168.
Publisher
Academic Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780123858764
ISBN
9780123858764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 210.53

Hardback. Provides valuable details of Hidatsa daily life during the nineteenth century, from courtship rituals that took place while gathering Juneberries, to descriptions of how the women kept young boys from stealing wild plums as they prepared them for use, to recipes for preparing and cooking local plants - including the roots, fruits, seeds, and sap. Editor(s): Scullin, Michael. Num Pages: 472 pages, 71 figures, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBNR; JFSL9; JHMC; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 37. Weight in Grams: 835.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803246744
ISBN
9780803246744
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.21

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