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Biology, life sciences
hardcover. Contains descriptions of the life histories of the genera of the Tylenchida. This expanded edition includes diagnoses of over 200 genera and familial and ordinal groups. Information is also provided regarding the biology, ecology and pathogenicity of these parasites. Num Pages: 848 pages, drawings. BIC Classification: PSGH; PSTP; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 54. Weight in Grams: 2127.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 848
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851992020
- ISBN
- 9780851992020
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 567.48
€ 567.48
Paperback. Traces the discourse that contributed to the locating of a different criterion of death in the brain, and its routinization in clinical practice in North America. This book demonstrates that death is not self-evident, that the space between life and death is historically and culturally constructed, fluid, multiple, and open to dispute. Series: California Series in Public Anthropology. Num Pages: 441 pages, 21 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBZ; JHM; MBX; MNQ; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 441
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520228146
- ISBN
- 9780520228146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.26
€ 38.99
€ 28.26
Hardback. A guide to the world's nearly 300 species of turtles, it reveals details of these intriguing reptiles in their native habitats: what they eat, where they live, how they behave, and when and where they lay their eggs. It is aimed at turtle lovers and nature enthusiasts. Translator(s): Pritchard, Peter C.H. Num Pages: 416 pages, 300 color photos, 320 color maps. BIC Classification: PSVW5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801884962
- ISBN
- 9780801884962
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.00
€ 69.00
Hardback. Logically organized and richly illustrated-with more than two hundred color photographs and fifty-two maps-Turtles of the United States and Canada remains the standard for libraries, museums, nature centers, field biologists, and professional and amateur herpetologists alike. Num Pages: 840 pages, 303, 52 maps, 11 black & white line drawings, 240 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSVW5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 285 x 223 x 59. Weight in Grams: 3236.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 840
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801891212
- ISBN
- 9780801891212
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.61€ 98.02
€ 104.61
€ 98.02
Hardcover. Editor(s): Cosgrove, Melanie J.; Roe, Sophie A. Num Pages: 222 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW5. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781614705543
- ISBN
- 9781614705543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.79€ 114.87
€ 168.79
€ 114.87
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
€ 99.68
€ 99.68
Hardcover. Editor(s): Gutierrez, Beltran; Pena, Cristos. Num Pages: 205 pages, b/w photos, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608765881
- ISBN
- 9781608765881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.25€ 124.44
€ 184.25
€ 124.44
Hardback. Editor(s): Yamauchi, Wei; Sokic, Antonio. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 261 x 16. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781621001416
- ISBN
- 9781621001416
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 231.80€ 155.75
€ 231.80
€ 155.75
Hardback. The most comprehensive work on mycobacterial diseases yet published. Editor(s): Mukandan, Harshini; Chambers, Mark; Waters, Ray. Num Pages: 650 pages. BIC Classification: PSGD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 182 x 251 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1480.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780643960
- ISBN
- 9781780643960
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.41
€ 87.41
Hardcover. Editor(s): Weaver, Kirk; Kelley, Clayton. Num Pages: 190 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 181 x 17. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619423190
- ISBN
- 9781619423190
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.74€ 160.49
€ 237.74
€ 160.49
Hardcover. Shows the importance of timing: the Scopes trial occurred at a crucial moment in the history of biology textbook. This title explores the development of biology textbooks leading up to the trial and the ways in which the textbook industry created new books and presented them as "responses" to the trial. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JNU; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226029450
- ISBN
- 9780226029450
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.10€ 78.69
€ 95.10
€ 78.69
Hardcover. Num Pages: 342 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608765959
- ISBN
- 9781608765959
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.64€ 55.86
€ 79.64
€ 55.86
Hardcover. Num Pages: 248 pages, 266 photos & 50 illus. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 288 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1180.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888397027
- ISBN
- 9780888397027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 35.04
€ 41.99
€ 35.04
Hardcover. Editor(s): Szallasi, Arpad. Num Pages: 563 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: M; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 259 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1204.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 563
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616683375
- ISBN
- 9781616683375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 348.30€ 234.42
€ 348.30
€ 234.42
Editor(s): Polakof, Sergio. Num Pages: 451 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 180 x 259 x 29. Weight in Grams: 952.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 451
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624170096
- ISBN
- 9781624170096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 558.71€ 370.94
€ 558.71
€ 370.94
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
€ 66.08
€ 66.08
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
€ 121.75
€ 121.75
Hardback. Series: Zona Tropical Publications. Num Pages: 348 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801454172
- ISBN
- 9780801454172
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 44.19
€ 48.99
€ 44.19
Hardback. Global warming and species migration are becoming increasingly prevalent issues. Widespread food security issues and economic hardship are being caused by the introduction of major pest species to new geographical areas. This book intends to provide complete taxonomic details and geographic distribution of all species in South East Asia. Num Pages: 856 pages, 431. BIC Classification: 1F; PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 225 x 42. Weight in Grams: 2288.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 856
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780640358
- ISBN
- 9781780640358
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.67
€ 201.67
Paperback. The fragmentation of the tropical rain forests is the subject of this study, which looks at the devastating damage caused to these sensitive areas. Covering geographic areas from Southeast Asia and Australia to Madagascar and the New World, the book summarizes contemporary knowledge and research. Num Pages: 632 pages, 4 colour plates, 12 halftones, 33 maps, 93 line drawings 85 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBL; RNPD; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1100.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226468990
- ISBN
- 9780226468990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.44€ 50.37
€ 59.44
€ 50.37
Paperback. Long-term Forest Dynamics Plots (FDPs) allow ecologists to explain patterns in diversity and dynamics in tropical forests around the world. In this collection, Elizabeth Losos and Egbert Giles Leigh Jr. Num Pages: 688 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 149 x 36. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 688
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226493466
- ISBN
- 9780226493466
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.50€ 45.64
€ 53.50
€ 45.64
Hardcover. Historically, the conservation of forests and wildlife has focused on the creation of national parks and reserves. However, only 9% of protected areas are larger than 14,000 hectares, likely making them too small to conserve ecosystem services and prevent loss of wide-ranging keystone species such as elephant and leopard. Editor(s): Clark, Dr. Connie J.; Poulsen, Dr. John R. Series: Conservation Science and Practice. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QMT; PSAF; RNK; RNPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470673737
- ISBN
- 9780470673737
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.27
€ 135.27
Paperback. Provides a summary of the key issues in the discipline of tropical ecology Includes contributions from some of the world's leading tropical ecologists Covers patterns of species distribution, the maintenance of species diversity, the community ecology of tropical animals, forest regeneration and conservation of tropical ecosystems. Editor(s): Carson, Walter; Schnitzer, Stefan. Num Pages: 536 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 244 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1056.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405118972
- ISBN
- 9781405118972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.46
€ 92.46
Paperback. This introductory textbook examines diminishing terrestrial and aquatic habitats in the tropics, covering a broad range of topics including the fate of the coral reefs; the impact of agriculture, urbanization, and logging on habitat depletion; and the effects of fire on plants and animal survival. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405150736
- ISBN
- 9781405150736
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.10
€ 76.10