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Zoology & animal sciences
Hardcover. 376 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Mahgoub, O.; Kadim, I. T.; Webb, E. Covers important areas of goat meat production. This title discusses the role of genetics, breeding, reproduction, and nutrition in producing good quality, profitable goat meat. It addresses the mineral, amino acid and fatty acid composition of goat meat, highlighting its health benefits over other red meats. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSV; TVH. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 28. Weight: 1004.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845938499
- ISBN
- 9781845938499
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.05€ 145.42
€ 148.05
€ 145.42
Paperback. The author challenges those who have declared ethics uniquely human. Making a case for a morality grounded in biology, he shows that ethical behaviour, in humans and animals alike, is as much a matter of evolution as any other trait. Anecdotes, theories and data are used throughout. Num Pages: 368 pages, 78 halftones, 13 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674356610
- ISBN
- 9780674356610
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.76
€ 38.99
€ 33.76
Paperback. Gorilla society is arranged according to the different and sometimes conflicting evolutionary goals of the sexes. This title introduces theories explaining primate societies; describes gorilla life history, ecology, and social systems; and explores both sexes' evolutionary strategies of survival and reproduction. Num Pages: 416 pages, 33 halftones, 68 line drawings, 9 tables. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226316031
- ISBN
- 9780226316031
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.55
€ 61.55
Paperback. Dian Fossey's classic account of four gorilla families; the basis for the major movie starring Sigourney Weaver Num Pages: 336 pages, 8. BIC Classification: PSVW79; RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753811412
- ISBN
- 9780753811412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.77
€ 14.99
€ 11.77
hardcover. This text presents edited key papers from the International Symposium on Grassland Ecophyisiology and Grazing Ecology held in Curitiba, Brazil in August 1999. It considers how plants within grasslands respond to and are adapted to grazing animals. Editor(s): Lemaire, G.; etc.; Hodgson, J. (Massey University, New Zealand); Moraes, A. (UFRGS, Brazil); Cavarho, P. (UFRGS, Brazil); Nabinger, C. (UFRGS, Brazil). Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTD; PSTS; PSV; RGBC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 907.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851994529
- ISBN
- 9780851994529
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.96€ 167.93
€ 170.96
€ 167.93
Paperback. Editor(s): Ewing, Chase; Cooley, Roger H. BIC Classification: 1KB; LNKN; PSVW7; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619424760
- ISBN
- 9781619424760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.27€ 51.92
€ 72.27
€ 51.92
Hardcover. 528 pages, maps. Challenges the view that the lowlands of Central and Western Europe would revert to their prehistoric state of closed forest systems if free from human intervention. This text uses examples from pollen analyses and studies on tree species, and tests hypothesis of herbivore governance of vegetation. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1DF; 1KB; PSAF; PSTS; PSVS; RBX. Dimension: 242 x 168 x 34. Weight: 950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851994420
- ISBN
- 9780851994420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.49
€ 203.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 218 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1636.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226268255
- ISBN
- 9780226268255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.32
€ 52.32
Hardcover. Choosing from the nearly 600 terrestrial vertebrates found on the Great Plains, Johnsgard focuses on the ecology, behaviour and life histories of 121 notable species that people are most likely to encounter when travelling in the region. Illustrator(s): Johnsgard, Paul A. Num Pages: 328 pages, 68 line drawings, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; PSV; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700612246
- ISBN
- 9780700612246
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.88
€ 80.88
Paperback. Tracks, records and interprets, the lives of grizzlies in one of their few remaining strongholds. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295962047
- ISBN
- 9780295962047
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.52
€ 20.99
€ 19.52
Paperback. Groupers of the World is a detailed but easy-to-use guide to all of the more than 160 recognised species, of these mostly large, colourful tropical reef fishes, also known as rockcod. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations (some col.), col. maps. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1048. A Field and Market Guide. 424 pages, Illustrations (some col.), col. maps. Groupers of the World is a detailed but easy-to-use guide to all of the more than 160 recognised species, of these mostly large, colourful tropical reef fishes, also known as rockcod. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 21. Weight: 1048.
- Publisher
- NISC (Pty) Ltd (National Inquiry Services Centre)
- Number of pages
- 424
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781920033118
- ISBN
- 9781920033118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 44.29
€ 51.99
€ 44.29
Paperback. An understanding of the processes that change the shape and composition of farm animals is fundamental to all aspects of production. Including chapters on avian growth and global warming, this comprehensive textbook provides key information on how animals grow and change in shape and composition, and the factors that affect these processes. Num Pages: 368 pages, 128 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVD; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 188 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1032.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935580
- ISBN
- 9781845935580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.03
€ 122.03
hardcover. An understanding of the processes that change the shape and composition of farm animals is fundamental to all aspects of production. Updated to include chapters on avian growth and global warming, this textbook provides key information on how animals grow and change in shape and composition, and the factors that affect these processes. Num Pages: 368 pages, 128 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVD; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1200.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780641461
- ISBN
- 9781780641461
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.35€ 170.23
€ 173.35
€ 170.23
paperback. A guide to the alligators, crocodiles, turtles, and lizards of eastern and central North America that features all 207 species inhabiting the region from west Texas, to western Manitoba, to the eastern seaboard. Each species account is accompanied by a color photo, map, and description including appearance, behavior, range, habitat, and prey. Num Pages: 344 pages, 255 colour photos, 15 b&w illustrations, 149 maps, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; PSVW3; PSVW5; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813029467
- ISBN
- 9780813029467
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 29.60
€ 31.99
€ 29.60
Guide and Reference to the Snakes of Eastern and Central North America...
Bartlett, R. D.; Bartlett, Patricia P.
paperback. Provides a guide to the identification, range, habitat, and status of snakes found within eastern and central North America, from west Texas, to western Manitoba, to the eastern seaboard. This work is illustrated with 251 color photos showing species, subspecies and most natural intergrades and color phases. Num Pages: 368 pages, 251 colour photos 98 maps, 18 drawings, references, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; PSVW5; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 689.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780813029351
- ISBN
- 9780813029351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 29.94
€ 31.99
€ 29.94
Wallchart. Illustrator(s): Roberts, Carol. Num Pages: 8 pages, 48 colour illustrations, 1 mono illustration. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 244 x 1. Weight in Grams: 40.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Field Studies Council
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851532193
- ISBN
- 9781851532193
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.15
€ 8.15
Paperback. A guide to the fishes most commonly found in the Great Lakes. It offers readers quick facts for each species, tips for identification, descriptions of their typical habitats, a discussion of what they eat, and tells about their conservation status. Num Pages: 112 pages, 246 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBG; PSVW1; WNCS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472033751
- ISBN
- 9780472033751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.99
€ 25.99
€ 22.99
Pamphlet. .
- Publisher
- Field Studies Council United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 8
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851538799
- ISBN
- 9781851538799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.15
€ 8.15
Wallchart. Num Pages: 8 pages, 118 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 167 x 1. Weight in Grams: 42.
- Publisher
- Field Studies Council United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 8
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851532155
- ISBN
- 9781851532155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.15
€ 8.15
Paperback. Provides a comprehensive, user-friendly guide to the mosquitoes of Australia and key strategies for managing them. Num Pages: 200 pages, Full colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing Australia
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780643100305
- ISBN
- 9780643100305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.23
€ 47.23