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Focusing on insect pests of tree fruits and combining behavioural research with crop protection applications, this book emphasizes the importance of environmentally sustainable approaches in an agroecosystem. It discusses both experimental and applied topics, including the conceptual framework of IPM, host detection mechanisms, and monitoring. Editor(s): Aluja, Martin; Leskey, T.C.; Vincent, C. Num Pages: 312 pages, 24 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVT7; TVP; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 180 x 26. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845934842
- ISBN
- 9781845934842
Condition: New
€ 147.70
€ 147.70
* First comprehensive volume of the ecology and evolution of this model organism since 1991. * Shows how knowledge of dung beetle ecology contributes to general theories of evolutionary ecology, community ecology, functional ecology and population biology. Editor(s): Simmons, Leigh W.; Ridsdill-Smith, T. James. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 960.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444333152
- ISBN
- 9781444333152
Condition: New
€ 126.69
€ 126.69
For entomologists, limnologists, and ecologists, Dragonfly Genera of the New World is an indispensable resource for field identification and laboratory research. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1650, 24 colour illustrations, 31 black & white halftones, 1595 black & white line drawin. BIC Classification: 1K; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 177 x 33. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801884467
- ISBN
- 9780801884467
Condition: New
€ 113.47€ 102.04
€ 113.47
€ 102.04
Series: Comstock books. Num Pages: 608 pages, 387. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVS; PSVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 258 x 235 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1226. A View from Energetics. Series: Comstock books. 624 pages, 31 tables, 331 charts, 15 maps, 10 line drawings. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVS; PSVW. Dimension: 258 x 235 x 34. Weight: 1226.
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801439131
- ISBN
- 9780801439131
Condition: New
€ 145.86
€ 145.86
Includes stories and photographs that takes us to places like Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda, Ivindo National Park in Gabon, and the Tai National Park in Cote d'Ivoire for a revealing look at the lives of African wild apes - and at the lives of the humans who study them. Editor(s): Robbins, Martha M.; Boesch, Christophe. Num Pages: 200 pages, 32 color illustrations, 1 line illustration, 1 map, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1H; PSVW79. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520267107
- ISBN
- 9780520267107
Condition: New
€ 59.41€ 46.96
€ 59.41
€ 46.96
This book presents a review on the influence of climate changes on urban and public pests such as mosquitoes, flies, termites, rodents and others, with respect to population, distribution, disease, damages and control. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: PSV; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 180 x 251 x 18. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780645377
- ISBN
- 9781780645377
Condition: New
€ 107.21
€ 107.21
paperback. Can the structures that animals build - from the burrows of earthworms to towering termite mounds - be said to live? This text demonstrates that many animals construct and use structures to harness and control the flow of energy from their environment to their own advantage. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 halftones, 118 line illustrations, 43 sidebars, 10 tables. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674009851
- ISBN
- 9780674009851
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 45.56
€ 53.99
€ 45.56
The widespread appearance of frogs with deformed bodies has generated much press coverage over the past decade. Frogs with extra limbs or digits, missing limbs or digits, or misaligned appendages raise an alarming question: "Are deformed humans next?" This reference provides an overview of the science behind the malformed frog phenomenon. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 color illustrations, 76 b/w photographs, 14 line illustrations, 9 tables. BIC Classification: PSPF; PSVS; PSVW3. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520255883
- ISBN
- 9780520255883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.36€ 65.36
€ 84.36
€ 65.36
Paperback. "The Cichlid Fishes is a marvelous narrative about an extraordinary family of creatures. Barlow's fertile synthesis belongs in the pantheon of natural-history classics."-Natural History Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780738205281
- ISBN
- 9780738205281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.49
€ 25.99
€ 19.49
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- W. H. Freeman
- Edition
- Fifth Edition
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780716726371
- ISBN
- 9780716726371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.09€ 68.92
€ 70.09
€ 68.92
hardcover. Num Pages: 174 pages, tables, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: PSGL; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- NIPA India
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789380235059
- ISBN
- 9789380235059
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.15
€ 74.15
Hardcover. Written by a professional zoo keeper, this handbook provides the reader with a practical, "hands-on" approach to the husbandry of reptiles, including venomous snakes. The wide variety of topics is presented in a manner that enables the reader to obtain information quickly. Num Pages: 252 pages, tables, glossary, references, index. BIC Classification: PSVW5; TVH; WNC. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 289 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1243.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Krieger Pub Co
- Edition
- Original ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780894649332
- ISBN
- 9780894649332
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.51
€ 71.51
Paperback. Field teachers and researchers of forest ecology and professionals in forest ecology in both public and private arenas share their expertise. This revised edition emphasizes an earth science perspective as well as that of forest biology. Num Pages: 792 pages, Illustrations, maps,port. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; PSVS; TQ; TVR. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 792
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471308225
- ISBN
- 9780471308225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 262.33
€ 262.33
Paperback. Presents important ecological concepts through animal parables. This book tells the stories of particular birds and mammals - the packrat, ivory-billed woodpecker, penguin, dingo, European rabbit, and others - and what their fates reveal about the interactions between environmental change and the extinctions or explosions of species populations. Num Pages: 240 pages, 48 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PSVS; RNC; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300122701
- ISBN
- 9780300122701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.72
€ 48.72
Paperback. How can monkeys be both eaten as food and nurtured as children? Her research reveals that monkeys play a vital role in Guaja society, ecology, economy, and religion. In Guaja animistic beliefs, all forms of plant and animal life-especially monkeys-have souls and are woven into a comprehensive kinship system. Series: Historical Ecology Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; JFSL9; JHMP; PSAF; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231125253
- ISBN
- 9780231125253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.24
€ 55.24
Hardback. Presents the findings on the species that are important environmental indicators. This book covers topics such as: the developments in the ecotoxicology of amphibians and reptiles, the status of these animals, and intrinsic factors that affect their susceptibility to contaminants. Editor(s): Sparling, Donald W.; Linder, Greg; Bishop, Christine A.; Krest, Sherry. Num Pages: 944 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 50 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PSBT; PSVW3; PSVW5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 189 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 944
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781420064162
- ISBN
- 9781420064162
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 270.73
€ 270.73
Paperback. 12,000 years ago - at the height of the Ice Age - many mammals roamed the land. Why are these creatures no longer with us? This book explores the reasons for these extinctions, and provides a tour of mass extinctions throughout earth's history. This is an exploration of the history of life and the importance of humanity as an evolutionary force. Num Pages: 261 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PD; PSV; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387985725
- ISBN
- 9780387985725
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.19
€ 43.99
€ 36.19
The Origins and Development of African Livestock: Archaeology, Genetic...
. Ed(S): Blench, Roger; Macdonald, Kevin C.
hardcover. Of particular interest to those studying the history of the African continent, this book takes its place as a standard reference in the field of livestock studies. Editor(s): Blench, Roger; MacDonald, Kevin C. Num Pages: 568 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1H; HDD; PSV; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 1043.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841420189
- ISBN
- 9781841420189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 270.73
€ 270.73
Cuckoos, Cowbirds and Other Cheats (Poyser Monographs)
Davies, N. B.; Davies, Nick. Illus: Quinn, Da...
hardcover. Illustrator(s): Quinn, David. Series: Poyser Monographs. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 260 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1132.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- T & AD Poyser United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408136669
- ISBN
- 9781408136669
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.50
€ 103.50
paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2024
- Publisher
- Wiley United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118354155
- ISBN
- 9781118354155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 107.34
€ 107.34
Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674015159
- ISBN
- 9780674015159
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.97€ 52.81
€ 56.97
€ 52.81
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€ 35.24
€ 41.99
€ 35.24
Mixed media pr. Editor(s): Rowell, C. H. Fraser. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBCR; PSAN; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764327477
- ISBN
- 9783764327477
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.63
€ 67.63
Mixed media pr. This book details recent breakthroughs in technology that have served to advance the study of aging. It features step-by-step, readily reproducible laboratory protocols as well as key tips on troubleshooting and avoiding known pitfalls. Editor(s): Tollefsbol, Trygve O. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 365 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSD; PSF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 365
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781627035552
- ISBN
- 9781627035552
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.81
€ 196.81