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Paperback. The author of the hugely influential The Printing Press as an Agent of Change offers a magisterial and highly readable account of five centuries of ambivalent attitudes toward printing and printers. Once again, she makes a compelling case for the ways in which technological developments and cultural shifts are intimately related. Series: Material Texts. Num Pages: 384 pages, 24 illus. BIC Classification: TDPP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812222166
- ISBN
- 9780812222166
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 35.80
€ 37.99
€ 35.80
Hardcover. The importance of copepods in aquaculture has long been recognized, especially in the larval rearing of many marine fishes. This timely publication provides a single source of information on copepod biology, culture methods and practical use in marine finfish hatcheries. Editor(s): Lee, Cheng-Sheng; O'Bryen, Patricia J.; Marcus, Nancy H. Num Pages: 269 pages, 56 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 183 x 26. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813800660
- ISBN
- 9780813800660
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 288.91
€ 288.91
Hardcover. * Provides a valuable survey of key production systems that will allow the reader to better understand how aquaculture depends upon and interacts with its environment. * Looks at a variety of systems currently used in the production of shellfish and finfish. These systems range from low input methods to super-intensive systems. Series: World Aquaculture Society Book Series. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 253 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1010.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813801261
- ISBN
- 9780813801261
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.60
€ 115.60
Hardcover. Helps understand the complexities of national and subnational animal and public health policies and how those policies impact domestic livestock industries. This book offers public policy makers and animal health officials in government and industry a foundation on which to institute scientifically sound animal health programs. Num Pages: 332 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: KCLT; MZD; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 573.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813802046
- ISBN
- 9780813802046
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.50
€ 146.50
Hardcover. Now in a fully updated second edition, this volume presents the latest scientific findings on food irradiation. It reviews the principles of irradiation, current technologies, regulatory and safety issues, and recent advances in the irradiation of produce, as well as meat, poultry, and seafood. Editor(s): Sommers, Christopher H.; Fan, Xuetong. Series: Institute of Food Technologists Series. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; TT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813802091
- ISBN
- 9780813802091
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.85
€ 234.85
Hardcover. Traditional agriculture and emerging biofuels technology produce a number of wastes and by-products, ranging from corn fiber and glycerin to animal manure, that have the potential to serve as the basis for additional sources of bioenergy that includes both liquid biofuels and biogas. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AS; RN; TVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813802527
- ISBN
- 9780813802527
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 261.42
€ 261.42
Hardcover. A general introduction to the science of risk assessment applied to food safety. The book offers information on new research and statistics, new chemicals, new biotechnology issues and emerging diseases such as BSE which challenge the risk assessment strategies of toxicology and microbiology. Num Pages: 213 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813802541
- ISBN
- 9780813802541
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.03
€ 132.03
Hardcover. The Seafood Industry: Species, Products, Processing, and Safety, Second Edition is a completely updated and contemporary revision of Flick and Martin s classic publication, The Seafood Industry. Editor(s): Granata, Linda Ankenman; Martin, Roy E.; Flick, George J. Num Pages: 468 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; PN; TT; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 187 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1226.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813802589
- ISBN
- 9780813802589
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.91
€ 251.91
Paperback. An accurate and comprehensive dictionary of terms used in the agricultural and environmental sciences. It includes many biological, chemical and health terms that are important to a full understanding of the subject fields. Num Pages: 553 pages, 270 illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; RN; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 553
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813802831
- ISBN
- 9780813802831
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 150.34
€ 150.34
Hardcover. Features current design and application of garden spaces for the promotion of human health and well-being Contributions from the top names in horticultural therapy, landscape architecture, and landscape design. Num Pages: 332 pages, 49 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVS; WMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 188 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813803234
- ISBN
- 9780813803234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.93
€ 121.93
Hardcover. With the rise in cultivation of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), it is becoming increasingly important to find ways to prevent transgenes from escaping into related crops and plants in the wild. Editor(s): Oliver, Melvin J.; Li, Yi. Num Pages: 210 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TCBG; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813803494
- ISBN
- 9780813803494
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.43
€ 176.43
Hardcover. Contains the global sorghum and millet pathology community's decennial summary of diseases and work in progress based primarily on contributions to the Third Global Conference on Sorghum and Millets Diseases in September 2000, sponsored by INTSORMIL, ICRISAT, and INIFAP. Editor(s): Leslie, John F. Num Pages: 504 pages, 48 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; PSTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 195 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813803890
- ISBN
- 9780813803890
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.44
€ 249.44
Hardcover. Beef Practice: Cow-Calf Production Medicine is a text and a reference book for students in animal science and veterinary medicine, practitioners, and nutritionists who work with beef producers. Num Pages: 310 pages, 58. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 182 x 25. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813804026
- ISBN
- 9780813804026
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.79
€ 134.79
Hardcover. An increased understanding of the developmental physiology, biochemistry, and molecular biology during early growth, maturation, ripening, and postharvest conditions has improved technologies to maintain the shelf life and quality of fruits, vegetables, and flowers. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; TVD; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 186 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1076.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813804088
- ISBN
- 9780813804088
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 299.80
€ 299.80
Hardcover. Designed to teach the farm managers of tomorrow, this book emphasizes the strategic and operations aspects of managing a farm. It covers topics such as: strategic management; how to evaluate, choose, and implement the business strategies that best fit the farm and the farmer; and, production and operations planning. Num Pages: 429 pages, 65 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 188 x 31. Weight in Grams: 977.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 429
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813804187
- ISBN
- 9780813804187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.59
€ 124.59
Hardcover. Num Pages: 561 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 242 x 38. Weight in Grams: 994.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 561
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813804224
- ISBN
- 9780813804224
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.21
€ 80.21
Hardcover. * Provides a unique contribution to our understanding and vision for the sustainable use of bio-based material * Explores the many facets of the plant cell wall * Chapters written by an international body of researchers. Editor(s): Stokke, Douglas D.; Groom, Leslie H. Num Pages: 274 pages, 167. BIC Classification: PSF; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 183 x 20. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813804392
- ISBN
- 9780813804392
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.91
€ 251.91
Paperback. Examines the ethical and economic importance of production animal well-being and pain management. This book offers veterinarians, veterinary and agriculture students, animal scientists, and food animal producers both practical methods to enhance farm animal well-being, and greater understanding of the theoretical underpinnings of those methods. Num Pages: 378 pages, 94. BIC Classification: MZD; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813804736
- ISBN
- 9780813804736
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 114.33
€ 114.33
Hardcover. An increasing number of pharmaceuticals in human and veterinary medicine are being developed using advanced genetic and other methods that focus on modification of somatic and embryonic cells. Num Pages: 284 pages, 43. BIC Classification: TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813805177
- ISBN
- 9780813805177
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 293.94
€ 293.94
Hardcover. * Provides key information that will increase success in combating aquatic disease * Chapters contributed by renowned international experts * Important reference for all concerned about protecting aquaculture from the impacts of aquatic animal disease. Num Pages: 182 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 185 x 14. Weight in Grams: 589.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813805399
- ISBN
- 9780813805399
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.06
€ 201.06
Hardcover. Conservation and Management of Transnational Tuna Fisheries focuses on rights-based management and the creation of economic incentives to manage transnational tuna fisheries. Transnational tuna fisheries are among the most important fisheries in the world, and tuna commissions are increasingly shifting toward this approach. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 253 x 22. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813805672
- ISBN
- 9780813805672
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 297.76
€ 297.76
Hardcover. Next Generation Sequencing and Whole Genome Selection in Aquaculture comprehensively covers the current state of research in whole genome selection and applies these discoveries to the aquaculture industry specifically. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 17. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813806372
- ISBN
- 9780813806372
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.55
€ 254.55
Hardcover. Lists various articles, theses, bulletins, and research on freshwater fish in the United States and Canada. This book summarizes the data on age, growth, length weight, fecundity, reproductive behavior feeding habits, and necessary environment for each freshwater species. It presents a comparison of species in a manner useful for fishery managers. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPF; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813806709
- ISBN
- 9780813806709
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.40
€ 150.40
Paperback. Lists various articles, theses, bulletins, and research on freshwater fish in the United States and Canada. This book summarizes the data on age, growth, length weight, fecundity, reproductive behavior feeding habits, and necessary environment for each freshwater species. It presents a comparison of species in a manner useful for fishery managers. Num Pages: 752 pages, Illustrationss. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1039.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 752
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813807096
- ISBN
- 9780813807096
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 152.67
€ 152.67