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* Presents for the first time, in detail, the sector of robotics for handling objects of micrometer dimensions. * Details the behavior of objects at the micrometer scale and suitable robotics solutions, in terms of actuators, grippers, manipulators, environmental perception and microtechnology. Editor(s): Chaillet, Nicolas; Regnier, Stephane. Num Pages: 508 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFM1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 34. Weight in Grams: 882.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848211865
- ISBN
- 9781848211865
Condition: New
€ 266.72
€ 266.72
A key examination of the abiotic stresses that pose a significant threat to sustainable agriculture. Covering increasing temperature, flooding, drought, salinity, and heavy metals and ozone, it discusses how these abiotic stresses can be managed in a cost-effective and eco-friendly way. Editor(s): Chakraborty, Usha; Chakraborty, Bishwanath. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 181 x 251 x 22. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780643731
- ISBN
- 9781780643731
Condition: New
€ 62.23
€ 62.23
Melding the hands-on experience of producing yogurt and fermented milks over four decades with the latest in scientific research in the dairy industry, editor Chandan and his associate editors have assembled experts worldwide to writeManufacturing Yogurt and Fermented Milks, 2nd Edition. Editor(s): Chandan, Ramesh C.; Kilara, Arun. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 244 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1092.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119967088
- ISBN
- 9781119967088
Condition: New
€ 251.57
€ 251.57
Paperback. Presents the proceedings of a conference held at the University of California at Riverside in February 1995, that focused on the interplay between the theory of Lie algebras of prime characteristic, quantum groups and Lie superalgebras. Editor(s): Chari, Vyjayanthi; Penkov, Ivan B. Series: AMS/IP Studies in Advanced Mathematics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 321.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821807484
- ISBN
- 9780821807484
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.44
€ 61.44
Cold Hardiness in Plants: Molecular Genetics, Cell Biology and Physiol...
. Ed(S): Chen, Tony H.H.; Uemura, M.; Fujikaw...
hardcover. Based on papers from the 7th International Plant Cold Hardiness Seminar held in Japan in 2004, this book presents research findings on plant freezing and chilling stress. The chapters focus on various aspects of molecular genetics, and the utilization of transgenic plants to further our understanding of plant cold hardiness at the molecular level. Editor(s): Chen, Tony H.H.; Uemura, M.; Fujikawa, S. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSD; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851990590
- ISBN
- 9780851990590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.21
€ 236.21
hardcover. This is the second volume of a two-book set that provides a broad overview of nematology. This text addresses applied aspects of nematodes as parasites or disease vectors and the control of pest nematodes, while the first covers basic biology. Editor(s): Chen, Z.X.; Chen, S.Y.; Dickson, D.W. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT; TVK; TVP; TVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1250.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2004
- SKU
- V9780851996462
- ISBN
- 9780851996462
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.85
€ 161.85
Access to the internet is an increasing problem in many areas of the world. As the popularity and usefulness of the internet increases on a daily basis, lack of access to the technology is putting many groups at a disadvantage in terms of better education, better jobs and even in terms of higher levels of civic participation. Editor(s): Chlamtac, Imrich; Gumaste, Ashwin; Szabo, Csaba. Num Pages: 302 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 176 x 23. Weight in Grams: 706. Business Models and Technologies. 302 pages, Illustrations, maps. Editor(s): Chlamtac, Imrich; Gumaste, Ashwin; Szabo, Csaba. Access to the internet is an increasing problem in many areas of the world. As the popularity and usefulness of the internet increases on a daily basis, lack of access to the technology is putting many groups at a disadvantage in terms of better education, better jobs and even in terms of higher levels of civic participation. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: TJK. Dimension: 249 x 176 x 23. Weight: 706.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470022481
- ISBN
- 9780470022481
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.11
€ 144.11
paperback. This text describes the development of neuropsychological rehabilitation. It discusses advanced medical knowledge of the effect of injury on states of the organism and examines the outcome and economics of rehabilitation. It also addresses the question: "Is rehabilitation worthwhile and ethical?" Editor(s): Christensen, Anne-Lise; Uzzell, Barbara P. Series: Institute for Research in Behavioral Neuroscience Series. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMM; MNN; MQV; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 595.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780805814484
- ISBN
- 9780805814484
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.27
€ 36.27
Paperback. Editor(s): Christensen, Jens Gerlach; Dann, Susanna; Mayeli, Azita; Olafsson, Gestur. Series: Contemporary Mathematics. Num Pages: 209 pages. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society United States
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781470418793
- ISBN
- 9781470418793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 149.69
€ 149.69
hardcover. In this book, leading scholars in architecture, design, history, and communications discuss the work of R. Buckminster Fuller in the context of the larger social and cultural patterns of the twentieth century. Editor(s): Chu, Hsiao-Yun; Trujillo, Roberto G. Num Pages: 248 pages, 49 illustrations. BIC Classification: AKB; AMB; TN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804752091
- ISBN
- 9780804752091
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.81
€ 118.81
Antioxidant Polymers is an exhaustive overview of the recent developments in the field of polymeric materials showing antioxidant properties. This research area has grown rapidly in the last decade because antioxidant polymers have wide industry applications ranging from materials science to biomedical, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. Editor(s): Cirilo, Giuseppe; Iemma, Francesca. Num Pages: 520 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PNNP; TDCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118208540
- ISBN
- 9781118208540
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.35
€ 234.35
Farmers, Scientists and Plant Breeding: Integrating Knowledge and Prac...
. Ed(S): Cleveland, D.A.; Soleri, D.
hardcover. The purpose of this book is to examine the nature of and relationship between the knowledge of farmers and of scientists, and how these can be best integrated in plant breeding. Editor(s): Cleveland, D.A.; Soleri, D. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851995854
- ISBN
- 9780851995854
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 275.98
€ 275.98
Presents techniques for the detection, isolation, and structural determination of bioactive natural products. This book includes infrared methods like Fourier transform and near infrared reflectance, ultraviolet spectroscopic methods, gas chromatography and liquid chromatography linked with mass spectrometry, and bioactive chemical extraction. Editor(s): Colegate, Steven M.; Molyneux, Russell J. Num Pages: 624 pages, 314 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white tables, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: PNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 177 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1318.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780849372582
- ISBN
- 9780849372582
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 359.92
€ 359.92
hardcover. This text focuses on the interface between the conservation of plant genetic resources and their utilization. It seeks to show that much conserved germplan has to be subjected to long-term pre-breeding and genetic enhancement before it can be used in plant breeding programmes. Editor(s): Cooper, H. D.; Spillane, C.; Hodgkin, T. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSTL; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 975.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851994116
- ISBN
- 9780851994116
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.93
€ 176.93
Hardback. This new book outlines all the GM products that are currently available to growers and provides a snapshot of the world of GM crops as of October 2010. This field of crop technology is developing very rapidly especially in Africa, Asia and South America. Editor(s): Copping, Leonard G; Copping, Leonard G. BIC Classification: PST. Dimension: 244 x 172. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CABI
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781901396195
- ISBN
- 9781901396195
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.19
€ 247.19
hardcover. Fishery products are an important source of animal protein. The challenge for planners is to accelerate aquaculture development and to plan for production, making urban areas areas of production, using recycled urban wastewater. This book includes papers that review these issues from the perspective of both developed and developing countries. Editor(s): Costa-Pierce, Barry A.; Desbonnet, A.; Edwards, P.; Baker, D. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RPC; TVT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 836.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851998299
- ISBN
- 9780851998299
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.39
€ 177.39
This book provides an overview of the important emerging topic in food safety of food allergens. It examines the risk management systems and practices being adopted by the food industry to tackle the growing hypersensitivity of consumers to a range of food proteins. Editor(s): Coutts, Jacqueline; Fielder, Richard. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 21. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405167581
- ISBN
- 9781405167581
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.71
€ 237.71
The Oestrid Flies. Biology, Host-Parasite Relationships, Impact and Ma...
. Ed(S): Cowell, Douglas D.; Hall, Martin J. ...
hardcover. This book provides an in-depth review and analysis of the biology of adults and larvae of the Family Oestridae (commonly known as botflies, or warble flies). Oestrid flies cause myiasis (invasion of living tissue by the larvae), and are a major pest of both domestic and wild animals worldwide. Editor(s): Cowell, Douglas D.; Hall, Martin J. R.; Scholl, P. J. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMFP; MZMP; PSAB; PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 971.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851996844
- ISBN
- 9780851996844
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.39
€ 177.39
Foundations and Methods from Mathematics to Neuroscience
. Ed(S): Crangle, Colleen E.; Sienra, Adolfo ...
paperback. During his long career, Patrick Suppes has contributed significantly both to the sciences and to scientific philosophies. In this volume, an international group of Suppes' colleagues and collaborators builds upon his insights. It explores a range of topics, from the relationship between science and philosophy. Editor(s): Crangle, Colleen E.; Sienra, Adolfo Garcia de la; Longino, Helen E. Series: Lecture Notes. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Centre for the Study of Language & Information United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781575867458
- ISBN
- 9781575867458
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.91
€ 37.99
€ 29.91
hardcover. This volume highlights work on the pests and diseases that may cause spoilage, adverse health effects and loss of the crop after harvest, and discusses new techniques for the safe, effective and environmentally friendly management of stored commodities. Editor(s): Credland, P.F. (Royal Holloway, University of London); Armitage, D.M.; Bell, C.H.; Cogan, P.M.; Highley, E. Num Pages: 1071 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVK; TVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 57. Weight in Grams: 3515.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 1071
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851996912
- ISBN
- 9780851996912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 591.74
€ 591.74