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Hardcover. Food production and population growth are inextricably linked. Remarkable progress in production and productivity of major food staples has been achieved, and the addition of valuable new technologies such as bioinformatics and biofortification are important to continue to produce nutrient-filled crops for the growing world population. Num Pages: 438 pages, 160 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 186 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813818351
ISBN
9780813818351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 278.32

Hardback. Provides information on developments, both basic and applied, that already have or are expected to impact the field of ornamental breeding. This book includes an introductory section dealing with the basics of molecular and classical genetics and the evolution of floral diversity. Editor(s): Vainstein, Alexander (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot, Israel). Num Pages: 392 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402005084
ISBN
9781402005084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.94

Hardcover. The global demand for high quality fruits that are rich in nutrients and that can endure the demands of worldwide supply chains is growing rapidly. Fruits are an important component of the human diet, providing vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and fiber. All of these qualities contribute to the nutritional needs and health maintenance of humans. Editor(s): Jenks, Matthew A.; Bebeli, Penelope. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1006.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813810720
ISBN
9780813810720
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JHBK5; MFN; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 176 x 17. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Barricade Books
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781569808023
ISBN
9781569808023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.65

Bred for Perfection provides the historical context in which this system arose, adding to our understanding of how domestication works and how our welfare-since the dawn of time-has been intertwined with the lives of animals. Series: Animals, History, Culture. Num Pages: 216 pages, 16, 16 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HBT; JFFZ; PDX; TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801873447
ISBN
9780801873447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.15
€ 47.68

Paperback. Series: Animalibus. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white halftones, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFZ; TTX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 203 x 17. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271053738
ISBN
9780271053738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.78

Paperback. An engaging narrative about an incredible, life-giving organ and its imperiled modern fate. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; MFG; PSX; VFDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393345070
ISBN
9780393345070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.98

Paperback. The book examines the social and cultural context of new genetic knowledge associated with breast cancer. It looks at how this knowledge and technologies are used and received in two contrasting social arenas - cancer genetic clinics and a breast cancer research charity. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHB; MBS; MFN; MJCL; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349547548
ISBN
9781349547548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 263 pages. BIC Classification: JPFM; JPQ; TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc United States
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621572817
ISBN
9781621572817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.19

Hardback. Trailblazing marine biologist, visionary conservationist, deep ecology philosopher, Edward F Ricketts (1897-1948) has reached legendary status in the California mythos. This collection reflects the wide scope of Ricketts' scientific, philosophical, and literary interests during the years he lived and worked on Cannery Row in Monterey, California. Editor(s): Rodger, Katherine A.; Ricketts, Edward F. Num Pages: 369 pages, 17 black / white photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First
Number of pages
369
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520247048
ISBN
9780520247048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.46
€ 65.19

Hardback. Documents twelve successful urban farm programs, from an alternative school for girls in Detroit, to a backyard food swap in New Orleans, to a restaurant supply garden on a rooftop in Brooklyn. This title offers practical advice such as composting and keeping livestock in the city, decontaminating toxic soil, and changing zoning laws. Num Pages: 200 pages, 60 color illustrations. BIC Classification: TV; WMPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 237 x 19. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520270541
ISBN
9780520270541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. The revealing backstory of spaceflight before the establishment of NASA. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8pp colour section. BIC Classification: TBX; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472911247
ISBN
9781472911247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JNM; JNU; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Stylus Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579224295
ISBN
9781579224295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.00

Hardcover. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JNM; JNU; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 277.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Stylus Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579224288
ISBN
9781579224288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 227.17

Paperback. .
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845937041
ISBN
9781845937041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.50

Hardcover. Provides an overview of the technology surrounding the brazing process to allow the inexperienced engineer, student or professional, to utilize this technology. Series: Manufacturing Processes & Materials S. Num Pages: 412 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
412
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1994th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412595103
ISBN
9780412595103
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.40

Hardcover. Editor(s): Griffin, Lisa M.; Sanders, Robert J. Num Pages: 391 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 856.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
391
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622577415
ISBN
9781622577415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 337.84
€ 229.32

paperback. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFC; JPA; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United States
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
Edition
1998th Edition
SKU
V9780312214456
ISBN
9780312214456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.45

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Imray,Laurie,Norie & Wilson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846232015
ISBN
9781846232015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 43.94

Paperback. Consumers have taken the lead in rejecting genetically modified crops. Giving a voice to farmers who are being pressured by half a dozen giant corporations to grow these crops, this book provides an explanation of what is happening and what is at stake, and a statement of principles. Translator(s): Soani, Manisha; Rao, Vijaya. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 160 pages, notes, boxes. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KNAC; RNP; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 227. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Zed Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KCG0004504
ISBN
9781856499002
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

The central theme of this book is the study of rational points on algebraic varieties of Fano and intermediate type - both in terms of when such points exist and, if they do, their quantitative density. The book presents the state of the art in computational arithmetic geometry for higher-dimensional algebraic varieties. Series: Mathematical Surveys and Monographs. Num Pages: 267 pages. BIC Classification: PBF; PBH; PBMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publication date
2014
Publisher
American Mathematical Society United States
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9781470418823
ISBN
9781470418823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 149.69

Hardback. Editor(s): Hassett, Brendan. Series: Progress in Mathematics. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319468518
ISBN
9783319468518
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages, b/w photos, illus & maps. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763524261
ISBN
9788763524261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

Hardcover. Editor(s): Russinova, Eugenia; Cano-Delgado, Ana I. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 204 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 26 colour illustrations, 27 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493968114
ISBN
9781493968114
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.99

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