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Hardcover. This groundbreaking, multidisciplinary work is one of the first books to cover Nanotheragnostics, the new developmental edge of nanomedicine. Through a collection of authoritative chapters, the book reports on nanoscopic therapeutic systems that incorporate therapeutic agents, molecular targeting, and diagnostic imaging capabilities. Editor(s): Tiwari, Ashutosh; Tiwari, Atul. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMG; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 928.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118290323
ISBN
9781118290323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.37

Paperback. Powerful computational methods and procedures for the numerical analysis of structural vibration, acoustical fields and acoustical interactions between fluids and structures have been developed. Aimed at students, this book presents the theoretical foundations of modern numerical analysis. It is applicable to challenges in industry and academia. Num Pages: 656 pages, Approx. 270 illustrations. BIC Classification: TGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 171 x 43. Weight in Grams: 984.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9780123736338
ISBN
9780123736338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.56

Paperback. The reproductive system is composed of complex sub-systems, which are driven by sophisticated biochemical processes, whereas their performance is controlled by the same physical laws that exist in any mechanical process on Earth (e.g. , Newton's laws). Editor(s): Elad, David; Young, Roger C. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 864. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 352 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Elad, David; Young, Roger C. The reproductive system is composed of complex sub-systems, which are driven by sophisticated biochemical processes, whereas their performance is controlled by the same physical laws that exist in any mechanical process on Earth (e.g. , Newton's laws). Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSD. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight: 864.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573316736
ISBN
9781573316736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 190.09

Hardcover. There are not many areas that are more rooted in both the biological and social-cultural aspects of humankind than diet and nutrition. Throughout human history nutrition has been shaped by political, economic, and cultural forces, and in turn, access to food and nutrition has altered the course and direction of human societies. Editor(s): Moffat, Tina; Prowse, Tracy. Series: Studies of the BioSocial Society. Num Pages: 282 pages, 25 tables, 5 maps. BIC Classification: JHM; PSXM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845457655
ISBN
9781845457655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.48

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
McGraw Hill United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071622752
ISBN
9780071622752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.99

paperback. The pioneering young scientist whose work on the structure of small worlds has triggered an avalanche of interest in networks. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
WW Norton
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393325423
ISBN
9780393325423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.28

hardcover. UWB (ultra-wideband) has been investigated for many decades but only recently has it become commercially viable. With the advent of WiMedia UWB technology and its associated standard specifications, the stage is set for the next generation of WPAN applications to take root. WiMedia UWB focuses on the ECMA-368 standard. Num Pages: 308 pages, diagrams, figures. BIC Classification: TJKW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 171 x 22. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Wiley United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470518342
ISBN
9780470518342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.96

hardcover. Introduces - the different technologies, digital rights management and everything else you need to know for cost efficient multimedia delivery to mobile terminals. Provides an overview of the current technologies that deliver mobile multimedia, weighing of pros and cons of various solutions. Num Pages: 206 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Wiley United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470696866
ISBN
9780470696866
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.42

paperback. This book examines approaches to extension and assesses their potential for replicability and scaling-up. It includes four thematic sections with people-centred case studies and a conclusion with practical applications of the transaction cost theory. Editor(s): Van Mele, P.; Salahuddin, A.; Magor, N. P. Num Pages: 320 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKB; RPG; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851990286
ISBN
9780851990286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 114.61

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

€ 228.16

paperback. Describes the process of community-based co-management from its beginning, through implementation, to turnover to the community. This book provides ideas, methods, techniques, activities, checklists, examples, questions and indicators for the planning and implementing of a process of community-based co-management. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851990880
ISBN
9780851990880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.19

hardcover. This book covers the chemistry, nutrional value, physiology, processing and breeding/biotechnology of carbohydrates in grain legume seeds. Editor(s): Hedley, C.L. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBF; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994673
ISBN
9780851994673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 278.15

hardcover. This reference provides botanical descriptions and information on the medicinal properties of 550 plant species from Central and Southern India, some of which are also found elsewhere in the world. The botany, ecology and use of each plant species is described, illustrated with colour photographs. Num Pages: 944 pages, 900 colour plates, glossaries, bibliography, indices, index. BIC Classification: 1FKA; MX; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 60. Weight in Grams: 2517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cab Intl United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
944
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995014
ISBN
9780851995014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 348.19

hardcover. The Alliums are some of the most ancient cultivated crops and include onions, garlic, leeks and other related plants. This book provides a review of Allium science for postgraduates and researchers, paying particular attention to topics that have shown major advances during the 1990s. Editor(s): Rabinowitch, H.D.; Currah, Lesley. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: TVK; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1293.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995106
ISBN
9780851995106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 360.80

hardcover. Biotechnology processes are fundamentally changing the nature of the products being produced in agriculture. This text reviews the global canola sector in order to identify fundamental trends resulting from the adaptation of biotechnology. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
New
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995137
ISBN
9780851995137
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 240.74

hardcover. This volume reports the findings of a study of the productivity impacts of varietal improvements research conducted at a number of international centres affiliated with the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research. Editor(s): Evenson, Robert E.; Gollin, D. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1193.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995496
ISBN
9780851995496
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 307.66

hardcover. This title assesses the adoption of selected agroforestry practices developed with African farmers, describing methods, and drawing out the implications for research, development, and policy. Editor(s): Franzel, S.Scherr; Scherr, S.J. (University of Maryland, College Park, USA). Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995618
ISBN
9780851995618
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.10

hardcover. The use of crop-soil modelling has so far been mainly confined to the research community. Practical applications have occurred in the areas of decision tools for irrigation studies and pest management. However, there is potential to increase its applied use. This book reviews progress. Editor(s): Matthews, R.B.; Stephens, W. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995632
ISBN
9780851995632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 265.74

paperback. This work provides a critical assessment of the ways in which breakthroughs in biotechnology, participatory plant breeding, and seed systems can be broadly employed in developing and delivering more productive crop varieties in Africa's diverse agricultural environments. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; PSTL; TCB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995649
ISBN
9780851995649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 168.01

paperback. This text provides a review of the LUBILOSA (Lutte Biologique contre les Locustes et Sauteriaux) Programme in order to demonstrate how such research and product commercialization can be accomplished in the context of a development assistance project. Series: Biopesticides S. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; TC; TVK; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 3. Weight in Grams: 113.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995779
ISBN
9780851995779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.86

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

€ 266.55

hardcover. This volume presents the proceedings of the 13th International Congress on Nitrogen Fixation, held in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, in July 2001. It covers molecular and biochemical aspects, plant genomics, stresses and factors limiting nitrogen fixation, and applied aspects. Editor(s): Finan, Timothy J.; etc.; O'Brian, M.R. (State University of New York, USA); et al. Series: Crop & plant sciences. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations, port. BIC Classification: PSB; PSG; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995915
ISBN
9780851995915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 361.44

hardcover. Successful agroforestry requires an understanding of the complex relationship between trees, crops and soils. This book provides a review of both social and biophysical aspects of soil use and research in agroforestry in the tropics, with an emphasis on nutrient-poor forest and savanna soils. Editor(s): Schroth, G.; Sinclair, F. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGD; TVQ; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995939
ISBN
9780851995939
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 294.58

hardcover. Late 20th century decades witnessed a dramatic shift from public to private sector funding and execution of agricultural research in many developed countries. This book assesses the implications of these changes and discusses the nature of public-private research partnership. Editor(s): Byerlee, Derek; Echeverria, Roberto. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996004
ISBN
9780851996004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 224.86

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