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Zoology & animal sciences

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Mixed media pr. This book presents the latest work of a variety specialists on personality, temperament, and behavior (in short, personality) in nonhuman primates and other animals. Covers findings, methodologies and assessment techniques, and guideposts for future research. Editor(s): Weiss, Alexander; King, James E.; Murray, Lindsay. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 360 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVP; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461401759
ISBN
9781461401759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.76

Mixed media pr. This book examines the means by which alien reptiles and amphibians are transported by humans. It provides the first comprehensive database of herpetofaunal introductions worldwide and the first globally comprehensive pathway analysis for alien herpetofauna. Series: Invading Nature - Springer Series in Invasion Ecology. Num Pages: 563 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW5; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1122.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
563
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402089459
ISBN
9781402089459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 286.91

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