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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
€ 150.67
€ 150.67
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
€ 108.57
€ 108.57
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
€ 121.67
€ 121.67
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
€ 144.08
€ 144.08
hardcover. While addressing the issues of using groundwater in agriculture for irrigation in the developing world, this book discusses the problems associated with the degradation and overexploitation of using it. It explores the practiced and potential methods for its management in the context of agricultural development. Series: Comprehensive Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKF; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1111.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845931728
- ISBN
- 9781845931728
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.50
€ 137.50
Hardback. Derived from the 28th Poultry Science Symposium of the World's Poultry Science Association (UK), this book focuses on the interest of the phasing out of antibiotic use in poultry. It covers interactions between the bird, its diet and potential pathogens. It also demonstrates the understanding of the gut health in the 21st century. Editor(s): Perry, G. C. Series: Poultry Science Symposium Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZC; TVHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1089.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845931803
- ISBN
- 9781845931803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.08
€ 144.08
hardcover. Reviews how vegetation and soils act as naturally occurring buffers which use up the gases responsible for global warming and the greenhouse effect. This book provides information on the importance of these sinks, how they may respond to increased greenhouse gas emissions, how we can protect them and how they can help us mitigate climate change. Editor(s): Reay, Dave; Hewitt, Nick; Smith, K.; Grace, J. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KNAL; RBP; RNPG; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845931896
- ISBN
- 9781845931896
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.08
€ 144.08
hardcover. With the use of comparative studies, this book discusses the legal, agribusiness and public policy issues that connect intellectual property protection with advancements in agricultural biotechnology. Editor(s): Kesan, J. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: LNR; TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 248 x 175 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1083.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845932015
- ISBN
- 9781845932015
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.08
€ 144.08
hardcover. China is one of the world's largest developing agricultural countries and dominates the international livestock revolution in terms of its aggregate size and growth rate. Num Pages: 165 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845932466
- ISBN
- 9781845932466
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.87
€ 130.87
hardcover. Due to the nature of agricultural commodities as carriers of exotic pests, importing countries have employed varying methods of pest control for postharvest products. Thermal treatments are emerging as effective alternatives to traditional methods. This book provides information of these increasingly important treatments. Editor(s): Tang, Juming; Mitcham, E.; Wang, S.; Lurie, S. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 28. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845932527
- ISBN
- 9781845932527
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.08
€ 144.08
hardcover. Describes how the detrimental effects of heat stress can be reduced through the manipulation of housing, breeding, and nutrition and management. This book contains contributions on controlled-environment housing, waterfowl, and breeding fast-growing broilers. Num Pages: 464 pages, ill. BIC Classification: TVHB; TVHP; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1021.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2008
- SKU
- V9781845932589
- ISBN
- 9781845932589
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.90
€ 157.90
paperback. Land and water management is especially critical as the use of upstream watersheds can drastically affect large numbers of people living in downstream watersheds. This work examines the institutional and technical context for managing watersheds and river basins, including the involvement of both the public and private sectors. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 13. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845932817
- ISBN
- 9781845932817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.87
€ 55.87
Hardcover. Conservation in protected areas has focused on preserving biodiversity of ecosystems, whereas conserving the genetic diversity contained within species has historically been ignored. This book presents a set of management guidelines that can be used for the conservation of plant genetic diversity of crop wild relatives in protected areas. Editor(s): Iriondo, Jose M.; Maxted, Nigel; Dulloo, M. Ehsan. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations (some col.), map. BIC Classification: PST; RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 717.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845932824
- ISBN
- 9781845932824
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.40
€ 143.40
hardcover. Presents scientific methodologies, combined with stakeholder deliberation, for assessing and managing ecological risks of transgenic fish. This book addresses the science needed to inform environmental biosafety policy and regulation for transgenic animals in aquaculture, particularly in developing countries. Editor(s): Kapuscinski, A R; Hayes, K. R.; Li, Shujie; Dana, G. Num Pages: 305 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KNAF; TCBG; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 871.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845932961
- ISBN
- 9781845932961
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.50
€ 137.50
Paperback. Describes some of the developments in the field of Plant Genotyping, focusing on single nucleotide polymorphism (SNPs). This book covers the discovery, analysis and uses of SNPs, and examines other approaches to plant genotyping. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PST; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 251 x 177 x 20. Weight in Grams: 842. SNP Technology. 272 pages, illustrations. Describes some of the developments in the field of Plant Genotyping, focusing on single nucleotide polymorphism (SNPs). This book covers the discovery, analysis and uses of SNPs, and examines other approaches to plant genotyping. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: PST; TCB. Dimension: 251 x 177 x 20. Weight: 842.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845933821
- ISBN
- 9781845933821
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.67
€ 121.67
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845933869
- ISBN
- 9781845933869
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 215.51€ 214.10
€ 215.51
€ 214.10
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845933876
- ISBN
- 9781845933876
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.87
€ 130.87
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845933913
- ISBN
- 9781845933913
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.81
€ 165.81
Hardcover. 752 pages, 60 figures/illustrations. Bridging the gap between developments in biotechnology and its applications in plant improvement, this book offers an integrative overview of issues from basic theories to their applications to crop improvement including molecular marker technology, gene mapping, genetic transformation, quantitative genetics, and breeding methodology. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSD; PSTL. Dimension: 251 x 180 x 50. Weight: 1842.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 752
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845933920
- ISBN
- 9781845933920
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.40
€ 188.40
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845933951
- ISBN
- 9781845933951
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.50
€ 137.50