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328 pages, 234 illustrations. Divided into four sections covering anatomy in relation to crop management, anatomical descriptions of the major crop plants, anatomical changes in adaptation to environments and the link between anatomy and productivity, this book provides a comprehensive source of crop plant anatomy information. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PST; TVK. Dimension: 250 x 170 x 23. Weight: 862.
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780640198
- ISBN
- 9781780640198
Condition: New
€ 118.09
€ 118.09
* 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
€ 144.56€ 126.19
€ 144.56
€ 126.19
Margaret Derry examines the evolution of modern animal breeding from the invention of improved breeding methodologies in eighteenth-century England to the application of molecular genetics in the 1980s and 1990s. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442649040
- ISBN
- 9781442649040
Condition: New
€ 79.45
€ 79.45
Dreams and Due Diligence vividly chronicles the work of two researchers who made medical history - two men who possessed exactly the right complementary talents to achieve greatness and win nearly every award available in medical research. Num Pages: 184 pages, 17. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFN; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442644854
- ISBN
- 9781442644854
Condition: New
€ 41.21
€ 41.21
Ecology and Behaviour of the Ladybird Beetles (Coccinellidae)
. Ed(S): Hodek, Ivo; Honek, A.; Van Emden, He...
Ladybirds are probably the best known predators of aphids and coccids in the world, though this greatly underestimates the diversity of their biology. Maximising their impact on their prey is an important element in modern conservation biological control of indigenous natural enemies in contrast to the classical approach of releasing alien species. Editor(s): Hodek, Ivo; Honek, A.; Van Emden, Helmut F. Num Pages: 600 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 194 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1322.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405184229
- ISBN
- 9781405184229
Condition: New
€ 254.82
€ 254.82
Beginning with an introductory chapter describing the spin-crossover phenomenon and a historical overview of the field since it was first observed in the 1930s, this book looks at recent advances in the chemistry of traditional spin-crossover complexes and materials containing iron(II), iron(III) or cobalt(II). Num Pages: 564 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 194 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1128.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 564
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119998679
- ISBN
- 9781119998679
Condition: New
€ 185.83
€ 185.83
Corrosion costs billions of dollars to each and every single economy in the world. Corrosion is a chemical process, and it is crucial to understand the dynamics from a chemical perspective before proceeding with analyses, designs and solutions from an engineering aspect. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: TGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118720899
- ISBN
- 9781118720899
Condition: New
€ 173.14
€ 173.14
Analysis and Modelling of Non-Steady Flow in Pipe and Channel Networks deals with flows in pipes and channel networks from the standpoints of hydraulics and modelling techniques and methods. These engineering problems occur in the course of the design and construction of hydroenergy plants, water-supply and other systems. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCB; TGMF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 177 x 29. Weight in Grams: 960.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118532140
- ISBN
- 9781118532140
Condition: New
€ 160.45
€ 160.45
This book presents a compilation of self-contained chapters covering a wide range of topics within the broad field of soft condensed matter. Editor(s): Fernandez-Nieves, Alberto. Series Editor(s): Somasundaran, Ponisseril; Garti, Nissim. Series: Wiley Series on Surface and Interfacial Chemistry. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: PHFC1; PNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118065624
- ISBN
- 9781118065624
Condition: New
€ 184.56
€ 184.56
This book suggests a political economic model of intervention and explains intervention decisions in civil wars and interstate conflicts with the economic interests of interveners. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804782814
- ISBN
- 9780804782814
Condition: New
€ 66.61
€ 66.61
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
€ 112.18€ 101.64
€ 112.18
€ 101.64
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
€ 145.29
€ 145.29
* Much-needed overview of the history of science from 1900 to the present day. * Emphasises the crucial part that science has played in the bigger picture of twentieth century history, from Einstein s new physics to the Human Genome Project. Series: History of Science. Num Pages: 624 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 234 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1070.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745634692
- ISBN
- 9780745634692
Condition: New
€ 79.30
€ 79.30
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
€ 58.73€ 46.79
€ 58.73
€ 46.79
Design has always been guided by nature. The forms of nature, optimized for energy and structure, are a model of adaptability and diversity. National scientists, engineers, architects, and artists draw from and are inspired by its rich trove of resources. The book shows how man has engaged with nature and offers suggestions for further reading. Editor(s): Finsterwalder, Rudolf. Num Pages: 504 pages, 450 colour illustrations, 450 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC; AMX; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 272 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1890.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Switzerland
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035607901
- ISBN
- 9783035607901
Condition: New
€ 80.16
€ 80.16
Offers coverage of biofuel crop production, with a focus on individual crops and longer term sustainability. This title examines in detail individual crops of current importance or with high future prospects, including algae, sugar crops, and grass, oil and forestry species. It is suitable for students in agronomy and industry personnel. Editor(s): Singh, B. P. Num Pages: 548 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 178 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1364.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 548
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845938857
- ISBN
- 9781845938857
Condition: New
€ 190.19
€ 190.19
In most developing countries, good quality seed is hard to obtain and farmers struggle to save seed from one year to the next. This title takes a people-centred look at the companies, public agencies and family farms that are taking on this role and making a difference to food security across Africa. Editor(s): Mele, P. Van; Bently, Jeffrey W.; Guei, Robert. G. Num Pages: 256 pages, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JPQ; KNAC; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 9020.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845938437
- ISBN
- 9781845938437
Condition: New
€ 139.49
€ 139.49
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Edition
- Second
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936051
- ISBN
- 9781845936051
Condition: New
€ 50.75
€ 50.75
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845933487
- ISBN
- 9781845933487
Condition: New
€ 277.72
€ 277.72
Building Agricultural Extension Capacity in Post-Conflict Settings
. Ed(S): McNamara, Paul; Moore, Austen
This book (a) investigates the experiences and issues involved with rebuilding extension systems (including public sector, private sector, and non-governmental organization (NGO) extension) in post-conflict settings. Editor(s): McNamara, Paul; Moore, Austen. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172. .
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786390592
- ISBN
- 9781786390592
Condition: New
€ 117.50
€ 117.50
Using simplified concepts and easy-to-understand language, this book: * outlines the theoretical underpinnings of sustainable water management in agriculture Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: RNFD; RNU; TQSW; TVM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780646862
- ISBN
- 9781780646862
Condition: New
€ 135.04
€ 135.04
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
€ 106.80
€ 106.80
The Encyclopedia of Herbs and Spices provides comprehensive coverage of the taxonomy, botany, chemistry, functional properties, medicinal uses, culinary uses and safety issues relating to over 250 species of herbs and spices. Num Pages: 1128 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; PST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 1128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780643151
- ISBN
- 9781780643151
Condition: New
€ 525.67
€ 525.67
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780642598
- ISBN
- 9781780642598
Condition: New
€ 176.68
€ 176.68