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Organic Agriculture: A Global Perspective (Cabi Publishing)
Kristiansen, Paul, Taji, Acram, Reganold, Joh...
Hardcover. There is a growing niche market world-wide for organic produce. This book provides an overview of organic systems, from production through to the economic, social and political aspects. It highlights the innovations and also presents a critical appraisal of the successes and limitations of organic production systems. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845931698
- ISBN
- 9781845931698
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.58
€ 145.58
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845931520
- ISBN
- 9781845931520
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.91
€ 122.91
The Common Agricultural Policy and Organic Farming. An Institutional P...
Lynggaard, K. (Department For Social Sciences...
hardcover. Covers how ideational change came about to enhance the understanding of change within the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and to plan and implement change in European agriculture policy. This book features contents that cover institutional change within the CAP and focus on the institutional construction policy concerned with organic farming. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845931148
- ISBN
- 9781845931148
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.68
€ 109.68
Mechanistic Modelling in Pig and Poultry Production
. Ed(S): Fisher, C.; Gous, R. M. (University ...
Hardback. Based on papers presented at a symposium held in 2005 in South Africa, this book brings together the academic writings on modelling concepts, problems and applications of models and looks at the development, usefulness and limitations of models in pigs and poultry. Editor(s): Fisher, C.; Gous, R. M. (University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa); Morris, Trevor. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSV; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 26. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845930707
- ISBN
- 9781845930707
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.23
€ 152.23
hardcover. Aims to provide advanced students and researchers with a review of contemporary knowledge of feeding in domestic mammals and birds. This book also presents chapters on feeding behaviour in particular species. It covers ruminants, poultry and pigs, and also more specifically horses, rabbits and ostrich. Editor(s): Bels, V. (National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France). Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZL; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 975.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845930639
- ISBN
- 9781845930639
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.58
€ 145.58
hardcover. All aerial plant surfaces are inhabited by diverse assemblages of microorganisms. These organisms have profound effects on plant health and thus impact on ecosystem and agricultural functions. Based on proceedidngs from the 8th International Symposium on the microbiology of aerial plant surfaces, held in Oxford 2005. Editor(s): Bailey, M.J.; Lilley, A.K.; Timms-Wilson, T.M.; Spencer-Phillips, P.T.N. Num Pages: 368 pages, colour plates. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 24. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845930615
- ISBN
- 9781845930615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.97
€ 145.97
hardcover. Provides an overview of the molecular mechanisms associated with flowering. This book explores three main themes: the external and internal regulation of flowering, floral development, and fertilisation and gametophyte development, and also includes chapters on the evolution of flowers, floral senescence and apomixis. Editor(s): Jordon, B. R. (Lincoln University, New Zealand). Num Pages: 418 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PSAK; PSD; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1052.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845930424
- ISBN
- 9781845930424
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.23
€ 152.23
Paperback. 208 pages, ill. Provides a practical introduction to various aspects of tropical turf management. General topics covered in this book include climate adaptation, the physiology and morphology of turf-grasses, an overview of the turf-grass species, and more. Numerous line drawings and photographs are used to illustrate key concepts, processes and relationships. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: KNSP; PST; TVQ; TVS. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 13. Weight: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845930301
- ISBN
- 9781845930301
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 45.53
€ 47.99
€ 45.53
hardcover. Provides a comprehensive review of Toxocara and the disease it causes, known as toxocariasis. This book brings together a range of topics and approaches concerning this parasite of veterinary and medical importance, and provides a model system to explore questions in parasite biology. Editor(s): Holland, C. V. (Department of Zoology, Trinity Collelge, University of Dublin, Ireland); Smith, H. V. Num Pages: 324 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMFP; MZM; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 873.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845930264
- ISBN
- 9781845930264
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.97
€ 145.97
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845930257
- ISBN
- 9781845930257
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.23
€ 152.23
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845930127
- ISBN
- 9781845930127
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.91
€ 122.91
Environmental Risk Assessment of Genetically Modified Organisms
. Ed(S): Hilbeck, A.; Andow, D. A.; Fontes, E...
hardcover. Focuses on transgenic cotton that is resistant to insect pests in Brazil, and addresses both environmental and agricultural impacts. This book draws out general risk assessment guidelines, and demonstrates the need for case-by-case analysis. Editor(s): Hilbeck, A.; Andow, D. A.; Fontes, E. M. G. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: PSVT7; TCBG; TVK; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 953.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845930004
- ISBN
- 9781845930004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.58
€ 145.58
Hardback. This book provides a detailed compendium of the methods, biotechnological routes, and processes used to investigate different aspects of microbial resources and applications. Editor(s): Gupta, Vijai Kumar. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: PSG; TCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 656
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780645216
- ISBN
- 9781780645216
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 269.40
€ 269.40
paperback. This third edition brings the subject up-to-date, with more emphasis on crop origins. Beginning with a description of the processes of evolution in native and cultivated plants, the book reviews the origins of crop domestication and their subsequent development over time. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780644776
- ISBN
- 9781780644776
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.77
€ 57.77
hardcover. A practically-oriented book, this text covers how viruses work and interact with plants as well as how they induce disease and spread in the field, how virus epidemics can be studied, losses and spread measured and monitored, and control options implemented. Series: Modular Texts. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSGL; PSTP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 18. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781780644257
- ISBN
- 9781780644257
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.45
€ 119.45
Hardcover. This book integrates soil health, sustainable agriculture, nematode ecology and suppressive services provided by the soil food web to provide holistic solutions. With particular focus on integrated soil biology management, it describes how to enhance the activity of natural enemies and use soil biological processes to reduce losses from nematodes. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: PSGH; PSTS; TVF; TVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 181 x 248 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1312.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780644158
- ISBN
- 9781780644158
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.31
€ 176.31
Paperback. Sentience - the ability to feel, perceive and experience - is central to the animal welfare debate. This book investigates and defines aspects of sentience such as consciousness, memory and emotions, and discusses brain complexity in detail. It looks at sentience from a developmental perspective and includes a chapter on ethical decisions. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- CABI
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780644042
- ISBN
- 9781780644042
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.44
€ 90.44
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780643069
- ISBN
- 9781780643069
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.46
€ 141.46
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780643021
- ISBN
- 9781780643021
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.58
€ 145.58
Hardcover. This book focuses on future global climate change and its implications for agricultural systems which are the main sources of agricultural goods and services to society. This book brings together a series of chapters providing scientific insights to possible implications of projected climate changes for different crop types and livestock systems. Editor(s): Fuhrer, Jurg; Gregory, Peter J. Series: CABI Climate Change Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: RNPG; TVF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- CABI
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780642895
- ISBN
- 9781780642895
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.45
€ 119.45