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Paperback. From the Americas to Australasia, from northern Europe to southern Africa, the tomato tickles the world's taste buds. This book traces the early cultivation of the tomato, its infiltration of American cooking practices, the early manufacture of preserved tomatoes and ketchup, and the great tomato mania of the 1820s and 1830s. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TVK; WBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780252070099
- ISBN
- 9780252070099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.81
€ 30.99
€ 27.81
Paperback. This book examines mechanisms of production of allelochemicals, their release into the environment, their influence on neighboring plants and soil, mechanisms of action at the molecular level, and management of natural and agricultural ecosystems. Editor(s): Cheema, Zahid A.; Farooq, Muhammad; Wahid, Abdul. Num Pages: 532 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; PSTD; PSTP; PSTS; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 532
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642426957
- ISBN
- 9783642426957
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 240.46
€ 240.46
Hardcover. With coverage of chemistry, genetics, and molecular breeding, this book provides comprehensive and current information on barley types, composition, characteristics, processing techniques, and products. Num Pages: 246 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; TDCT; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470102497
- ISBN
- 9780470102497
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.18
€ 139.18
Hardcover. Since the mid-1970s, the tropical savanna, known as Cerrado, has been transformed into one of the world's largest grain-growing regions. This book explores how and by what Brazil achieved inclusive and sustainable growth in the Cerrado. Editor(s): Hosono, Akio; Magno Campos da Rocha, Carlos; Hongo, Yutaka. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; KCM; KNAC; RNF; TVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 264 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137431349
- ISBN
- 9781137431349
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.53
€ 154.53
Hardback. Water quality is a critical issue in aquaculture. Among the topics covered in this text are: water quality requirements of aquatic animals; aquaculture ecosystems; water quality in aquaculture systems; liming; fertilization; aeration; water circulation; and turbidity and sedimentation. Series: Aquaculture Series. Num Pages: 715 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1221.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 715
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412071812
- ISBN
- 9780412071812
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 360.68
€ 360.68
hardcover. In a time of great agricultural and rural change, the notion of 'multifunctionality' has remained under-theorized and poorly linked to the debates in the social sciences. This book analyses the extent to which the proposed transition towards post-productivist agriculture holds up to scientific scrutiny, and proposes a new transition theory. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 31. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845932565
- ISBN
- 9781845932565
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.06
€ 240.06
Paperback. Grapevine is a crop of major economical interest, and wine has a multicultural heritage. This book illustrates recent progress made in ecophysiology, molecular and cell biology, and pathology of grapevine, and in precision viticulture and berry composition. Editor(s): Delrot, Serge; Medrano, Hipolito; Or, Etti; Bavaresco, Luigi; Grando, Stella. Num Pages: 465 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; TCB; TDCT; TVSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 465
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797376
- ISBN
- 9789400797376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.49
€ 187.49
Hardback. Editor(s): Rugini, Eddo; Baldoni, Luciana; Muleo, Rosario; Sebastiani, Luca. Series: Compendium of Plant Genomes. Num Pages: 193 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 193
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319488868
- ISBN
- 9783319488868
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.42
€ 123.42
Paperback. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNFD; TVDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048153336
- ISBN
- 9789048153336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.03
€ 187.03
Hardcover. Oomycetes are pathogens that pose a risk to agricultural crops and animals the USDA states they can cause $1 - $2 billion in losses worldwide each year to soybeans alone. This book brings together the knowledge from and tools for genetic and genomic research into oomycetes to help solve the problems this pathogen poses to crops and animals. Num Pages: 574 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSQ; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 574
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470255674
- ISBN
- 9780470255674
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 233.18
€ 233.18
Paperback. Editor(s): Reinert, J.; Binding, H. Series: Results and Problems in Cell Differentiation. Num Pages: 157 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PST; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 301.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
- Number of pages
- 157
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662218167
- ISBN
- 9783662218167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.30
€ 63.30
Hardcover. This work challenges the myth that only modern, large-scale, mechanized, scienti1c agriculture can provide the food needed for the world's rapidly growing population. Num Pages: 416 pages, 31 half-tones. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 33. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804720618
- ISBN
- 9780804720618
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.81
€ 167.81
paperback. Series: Chemistry of Plant Protection. Num Pages: 312 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PST; RBGB; TCB; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642466762
- ISBN
- 9783642466762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.26
€ 123.26
Hardcover. This book deals with the agronomy of the eight major grain, fiber and oilseed row crops produced in the United States: Corn, Wheat, Grain Sorghum, Barley, Rice, Cotton, Soybeans, and Peanuts. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471079729
- ISBN
- 9780471079729
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 378.21
€ 378.21
Paperback. Editor(s): Kjellsson, Gosta; Simonsen, Vibeke; Ammann, Klaus. Num Pages: 308 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer Basel Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034898140
- ISBN
- 9783034898140
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.75
€ 122.75
Hardback. A reprint of fishery book, that is useful to fisheries scientists throughout the world. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 538 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1161.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 538
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412549601
- ISBN
- 9780412549601
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.69
€ 243.69
Hardcover. Num Pages: Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 180 x 21. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594543258
- ISBN
- 9781594543258
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 221.44€ 150.24
€ 221.44
€ 150.24
Paperback. Editor(s): Moss, R. Series: Current Topics in Veterinary Medicine. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MZ; PSAF; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1980
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400989245
- ISBN
- 9789400989245
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.66
€ 64.66
Balkan and Eastern European Countries in the Midst of the Global Econo...
. Ed(S): Karasavvoglou, Anastasios G.; Polych...
Paperback. Editor(s): Karasavvoglou, Anastasios G.; Polychronidou, Persefoni. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCL; KCS; KFF; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 291.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Physica-Verlag GmbH & Co Germany
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790829358
- ISBN
- 9783790829358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.44
€ 121.44
People and Forest-policy and Local Reality in Southeast Asia, the Russ...
. Ed(S): Inoue, M.; Isozaki, H. (Iwate Univer...
Paperback. Editor(s): Inoue, M.; Isozaki, H. (Iwate University, Morioka, Japan). Series: Institute for Global Environmental Strategies. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 575.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048164530
- ISBN
- 9789048164530
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 239.46
€ 239.46
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851996233
- ISBN
- 9780851996233
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.69
€ 242.69
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 60 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 4. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1895
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 60
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662321638
- ISBN
- 9783662321638
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 88.75
€ 88.75
Hardcover. This book will provide the most up-to-date information on mushroom science, compiling knowledge on both the production, application and nutritional effects of mushrooms. It will bring together the top global researchers in this field. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: PSQ; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119149415
- ISBN
- 9781119149415
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 218.11
€ 218.11
Paperback. Series: Advances in Bioclimatology. Num Pages: 155 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; TQ; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 155
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642634185
- ISBN
- 9783642634185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.06
€ 63.06