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Botany & plant sciences

paperback. Suitable for the general reader, as well as students and others interested in plant breeding and biotechnology, this book contributes to the debate about the applications and implications of gene technology from the perspective of a plant biologist. Num Pages: 158 pages, 8 pages colour plates. BIC Classification: PST; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 265 x 185 x 10. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851997254
ISBN
9780851997254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.93

hardcover. The purpose of this book is to examine the nature of and relationship between the knowledge of farmers and of scientists, and how these can be best integrated in plant breeding. Editor(s): Cleveland, D.A.; Soleri, D. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995854
ISBN
9780851995854
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 276.12

paperback. This work provides a critical assessment of the ways in which breakthroughs in biotechnology, participatory plant breeding, and seed systems can be broadly employed in developing and delivering more productive crop varieties in Africa's diverse agricultural environments. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; PSTL; TCB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995649
ISBN
9780851995649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 174.00

hardcover. This reference provides botanical descriptions and information on the medicinal properties of 550 plant species from Central and Southern India, some of which are also found elsewhere in the world. The botany, ecology and use of each plant species is described, illustrated with colour photographs. Num Pages: 944 pages, 900 colour plates, glossaries, bibliography, indices, index. BIC Classification: 1FKA; MX; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 60. Weight in Grams: 2517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cab Intl United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
944
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995014
ISBN
9780851995014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 360.61

hardcover. This book covers the chemistry, nutrional value, physiology, processing and breeding/biotechnology of carbohydrates in grain legume seeds. Editor(s): Hedley, C.L. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBF; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994673
ISBN
9780851994673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 288.13

hardcover. Based on papers from the 7th International Plant Cold Hardiness Seminar held in Japan in 2004, this book presents research findings on plant freezing and chilling stress. The chapters focus on various aspects of molecular genetics, and the utilization of transgenic plants to further our understanding of plant cold hardiness at the molecular level. Editor(s): Chen, Tony H.H.; Uemura, M.; Fujikawa, S. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSD; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851990590
ISBN
9780851990590
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.32

Paperback. This is one man's memorial to the magnificent natural redwood Sequoia trees in California, which today number only a fraction of the groves of 125 years ago. Through outstanding, sometimes even haunting, photographs, Ralph Andrews presents 239 different views of redwood trees averaging a thousand years old. Num Pages: 174 pages, 239 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: PST; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 269 x 10. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Edition
First edition thus.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887400490
ISBN
9780887400490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.29

Hardback. This new book outlines all the GM products that are currently available to growers and provides a snapshot of the world of GM crops as of October 2010. This field of crop technology is developing very rapidly especially in Africa, Asia and South America. Editor(s): Copping, Leonard G; Copping, Leonard G. BIC Classification: PST. Dimension: 244 x 172. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
CABI
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901396195
ISBN
9781901396195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages, b/w illus & maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; PSP; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Government of British Columbia Canada
Edition
Rev Sub
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780771895746
ISBN
9780771895746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 213 pages, b/w illus & maps. BIC Classification: PST; WMPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Government of British Columbia Canada
Edition
Rev Sub
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9780771894589
ISBN
9780771894589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.19

Hardcover. A reference for identifying native trees in Australia. This edition includes 70 additional species and has maps and photos showing us a diverse range of forests. Editor(s): Boland, D.J.; Brooker, M.I.H.; Chippendale, G.M.; Hall, N.; Hyland, B. P. M.; Johnston, R.D.; Kleinig, D. A.; McDonald, M.W.; Turner, J.D. Num Pages: 768 pages, colour illus; maps. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 190 x 46. Weight in Grams: 2224.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
CSIRO Publishing Australia
Edition
5th
Number of pages
752
Condition
New
SKU
V9780643069695
ISBN
9780643069695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.97

Paperback. As we approach the bicentennial of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 2004, attention will inevitably turn to the nineteenth century explorers who risked life and limb to interpret the natural history of the American West. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Roberts Rinehart Publishers United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570983979
ISBN
9781570983979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.25

Hardback. Illustrator(s): Schuppert, David. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 285 x 223 x 10. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Northword Press Singapore
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559718967
ISBN
9781559718967
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.23

Paperback. This volume presents an introduction to the family Asteraceae in Australia, including a synoptic classification and keys. Series: Flora of Australia. Num Pages: 664 pages, Colour photographs, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 176. Weight in Grams: 1800.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
CSIRO Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781486304165
ISBN
9781486304165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 157.20

Leguminous crops have been found to contribute almost 27% of the world's primary crop production. However, due to environmental fluctuations, legumes are often exposed to different environmental stresses, leading to problems with growth and development, and ultimately, decreased yield. Editor(s): Ahmad, Parvaiz. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: PST; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118917084
ISBN
9781118917084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.36

Paperback. Volume 56a of the highly acclaimed 'Flora of Australia' books covers some of the most spectacular and ecologically significant Australian lichens. Editor(s): Australian Biological Resources Study. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 170. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
CSIRO Publishing Australia
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780643090576
ISBN
9780643090576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.32

Hardback. Guide to Foodborne Pathogens covers pathogens bacteria, viruses, and parasites that are most commonly responsible for foodborne illness. Editor(s): Labbe, Ronald G.; Garcia, Santos. Num Pages: 484 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MMGT; PSTP; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1094.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470671429
ISBN
9780470671429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.67

Paperback. Offers a window into the beauty and diversity of the rarest plants in Washington Editor(s): Camp, Pamela; Gamon, John; Arnett, Joseph. Num Pages: 404 pages, 600 color illus., 350 drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBWS; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 181 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1092.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295990927
ISBN
9780295990927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.45

paperback. Oliver Sacks turns his attention away from the human mind to investigate a fascinating and exotic Mexican province. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; PST; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Picador
Condition
New
SKU
9781447208341
ISBN
9781447208341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.86

hardcover. Handbook of Major Palm Pests: Biology and Management contains the most comprehensive and up-to-date information on the red palm weevil and the palm borer moth, two newly emergent invasive palm pests which are adversely affecting palm trees around the world. Editor(s): Soroker, Victoria; Colazza, Stefano. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVP; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 180 x 22. Weight in Grams: 864.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119057451
ISBN
9781119057451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.33

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