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Paperback. Outlining the core principles of the subject, this textbook covers the production of meat, its structure and chemical composition, meat quality and hygiene, and animal welfare, handling and slaughter. It also covers significant advances such as the process of conditioning, leading to the tenderisation of meat. Series: Modular Texts. Num Pages: 248 pages, 63 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: KNDF; MZD; PSVD; TDCT; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 540. An Introductory Text. Series: Modular Texts. 248 pages, 63 figures/illustrations. Outlining the core principles of the subject, this textbook covers the production of meat, its structure and chemical composition, meat quality and hygiene, and animal welfare, handling and slaughter. It also covers significant advances such as the process of conditioning, leading to the tenderisation of meat. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: KNDF; MZD; PSVD; TDCT; TVH. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 16. Weight: 678.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845935931
ISBN
9781845935931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.62

paperback. New and completely rewritten edition of the universally acclaimed textbook on fungal biology. Num Pages: 867 pages, 475 b/w illus. 12 colour illus. 28 tables. BIC Classification: PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 188 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1826. 846 pages, 475 b/w illus. 12 colour illus. 28 tables. New and completely rewritten edition of the universally acclaimed textbook on fungal biology. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PSG. Dimension: 245 x 188 x 41. Weight: 1838.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
846
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521014830
ISBN
9780521014830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.37

Hardcover. Num Pages: 496 pages, 200. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 184 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1074.
Publisher
Roberts & Company Publishers United States
Number of pages
496
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936221165
ISBN
9781936221165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.38
€ 59.17

Paperback. Packed full of information, Scottish Wild Flowers is an ideal guide for both visitors and residents of Scotland who wish to learn about the fascinating wealth of wild flowers that can be found there. Each species is illustrated in full colour with a comprehensive description, plus the plant's English, Latin and Gaelic names. Num Pages: 256 pages, colour photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 107 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300. 256 pages, colour photos throughout. Packed full of information, Scottish Wild Flowers is an ideal guide for both visitors and residents of Scotland who wish to learn about the fascinating wealth of wild flowers that can be found there. Each species is illustrated in full colour with a comprehensive description, plus the plant's English, Latin and Gaelic names. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; PST; WNP. Dimension: 188 x 107 x 14. Weight: 302.
Publisher
Birlinn Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841589534
ISBN
9781841589534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. This fourth edition of the best-selling textbook, Human Genetics and Genomics, clearly explains the key principles needed by medical and health sciences students, from the basis of molecular genetics, to clinical applications used in the treatment of both rare and common conditions. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 197 x 13. Weight in Grams: 764.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470654477
ISBN
9780470654477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.59

Hardback. Num Pages: 1056 pages. BIC Classification: PSD; PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 220 x 42. Weight in Grams: 2226.
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781284029390
ISBN
9781284029390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.39

Paperback. Demonstrates the role of landforms and rock types in producing the geographical distributions of plants and in stimulating evolutionary diversification. Num Pages: 304 pages, 98 photos, 21 line drawings. BIC Classification: PST; RBGG; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295984520
ISBN
9780295984520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. In this gripping introduction, Lewis Dartnell explores Astrobiology's latest findings, tackling along the way some of the most fascinating questions in science. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PGK; PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851685059
ISBN
9781851685059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Hardback. The most comprehensive examination of amphibian evolution ever produced, The Rise of Amphibians is an essential resource for paleontologists, herpetologists, geologists, and evolutionary biologists. Num Pages: 392 pages, 251, 16 colour plates, 235 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 281 x 225 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1372.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801891403
ISBN
9780801891403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.05
€ 64.86

Hardback. A reference that describes the role of various intermolecular and interparticle forces in determining the properties of simple systems such as gases, liquids and solids, with a special focus on more complex colloidal, polymeric and biological systems. It starts from the basics and builds up to more complex systems. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 196 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1578.
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
Number of pages
704
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780123919274
ISBN
9780123919274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.74

Paperback. Develops a general theory to explain the facts of island biogeography which builds on the first principles of population ecology and genetics to explain how distance and area combine to regulate the balance between immigration and extinction in island populations. Series: Princeton Landmarks in Biology. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691088365
ISBN
9780691088365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.89
€ 63.79

Paperback. Ecology of Aquatic Systems brings together coverage of freshwater and marine systems to illustrate the principles and properties that unify aquatic systems. Using examples drawn from a wide geographical range, the book presents a broad survey of the field that acts as the ideal foundation for further study. Num Pages: 336 pages, numerous halftones and figures. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPF; PSPM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 187 x 15. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199297542
ISBN
9780199297542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.46

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848723658
ISBN
9781848723658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.77

Paperback. Presenting the major principles of nutrition of both domestic and wild animals, this book takes a comparative approach, recognising that there are considerable differences in nutrient digestion, metabolism and requirements among various mammalian and avian species. Num Pages: 352 pages, 218 illustrations. BIC Classification: MZL; PSV; TVH. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 241 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 978. 352 pages, 218 illustrations. Presenting the major principles of nutrition of both domestic and wild animals, this book takes a comparative approach, recognising that there are considerable differences in nutrient digestion, metabolism and requirements among various mammalian and avian species. Cateogry: (UF) Further/Higher Education. BIC Classification: MZL; PSV; TVH. Dimension: 241 x 189 x 23. Weight: 958.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845936310
ISBN
9781845936310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.30

Hardback. Editor(s): Lessman, Charles A.; Carver, Ethan A. Num Pages: 317 pages. BIC Classification: KNAF; PSVW1. Dimension: 262 x 188 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631175589
ISBN
9781631175589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.21
€ 171.26

Paperback. Takes us around the globe on a colorful journey in search of the hidden world of ants. In tales from Nigeria, Indonesia, the Amazon, Australia, California, and elsewhere, this book recounts the author's entomological exploits and provides details on how ants live and how they dominate their ecosystems through strikingly human behaviors. Num Pages: 288 pages, 61 color illustrations, 1 b/w photograph, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 856. A Global Safari with a Cast of Trillions. 288 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). Takes us around the globe on a colorful journey in search of the hidden world of ants. In tales from Nigeria, Indonesia, the Amazon, Australia, California, and elsewhere, this book recounts the author's entomological exploits and provides details on how ants live and how they dominate their ecosystems through strikingly human behaviors. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PSVT7. Dimension: 179 x 254 x 21. Weight: 866.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271289
ISBN
9780520271289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.09

Paperback. Divided into 3 parts, this book presents an account of the behavioural biology of dogs. The first part deals with the evolution and development of the dog, whereas the next part deals with basic aspects of dog behaviour. The final part emphasises on the behavioural problems, their prevention and cure. Editor(s): Jensen, P. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZC; PSVP; PSVW7. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 552. 288 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Jensen, P. Divided into 3 parts, this book presents an account of the behavioural biology of dogs. The first part deals with the evolution and development of the dog, whereas the next part deals with basic aspects of dog behaviour. The final part emphasises on the behavioural problems, their prevention and cure. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: MZC; PSVP; PSVW7. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 18. Weight: 544.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845931872
ISBN
9781845931872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.10

Paperback. This text is an essential study guide for undergraduates studying microbiology modules on degree courses in pharmacy and the pharmaceutical sciences. Num Pages: 234 pages, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: MMFM; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 181 x 12. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
234
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470665343
ISBN
9780470665343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.20

Paperback. AQA approved. Covering AS and A-level Year 1 for the 2015 AQA specification, this Student Book combines the most comprehensive explanation with features that build skills in practical work, maths and evaluation. With a clear path of progress, it prepares students for the demands of A-level and beyond. Series: Collins AQA A-Level Science. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: 4KL; PS. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 266 x 192 x 19. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007590162
ISBN
9780007590162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. What is ethics? Where do moral standards come from? Are they based on emotions, reason, or some innate sense of right and wrong? This title argues that altruism began as a genetically based drive to protect one's kin and community members but has developed into a consciously chosen ethic with an expanding circle of moral concern. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 211 x 17. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
With a New afterword by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150697
ISBN
9780691150697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.25

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