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Securing the Harvest: Biotechnology, Breeding and Seed Systems for Afr...
Vries, J.de; Toenniessen, Gary H.
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
€ 169.77
€ 169.77
Hardcover. This book explores many critical forces at work today in pharmaceutical and medical product development. Applying a structured project management framework enables companies to select and allocate the appropriate people and resources to achieve success. Editor(s): Babler, Scott D. Series Editor(s): Ekins, Sean. Series: Wiley Series on Technologies for the Pharmaceutical Industry. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMG; PN; PS; TDCB; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 736.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470293416
- ISBN
- 9780470293416
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.55
€ 128.55
The AAU-Flora of Ecuador Information System: A brief introduction (Rep...
Frost-Olsen, P., Holm-Nielsen, L. B.
Paperback. Num Pages: 39 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 147 x 3. Weight in Grams: 68. 39 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1KBC; PST. Dimension: 211 x 147 x 3. Weight: 68.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press
- Number of pages
- 39
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788787600187
- ISBN
- 9788787600187
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.11
€ 14.11
Hardcover. Editor(s): Costa, Andres; Villalba, Eugenio. Num Pages: 223 pages. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 182 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619427570
- ISBN
- 9781619427570
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 224.38€ 150.02
€ 224.38
€ 150.02
hardcover. This book provides applications for the revolutionary technique of optogenetics, which combines genetic and optical methods to observe the function of neurons. Editor(s): Appasani, Krishnarao. Num Pages: 544 pages, 65 b/w illus. 37 colour illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: JML; MFN; MJN; PHVN; PSAK; PSAN; TCB; TCBG; TTB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 174. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107053014
- ISBN
- 9781107053014
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.06
€ 175.06
Hardcover. A comprehensive monograph on periphyton containing contributions by scientists from around the globe. It covers both basic and applied aspects of periphyton and provides an international review of periphyton ecology, exploitation and management. Editor(s): Azim, M. E. (Saitama University, Japan); Verdegem, M. C. J. (Wageningen University, The Netherlands); Van Dam, A. A. (UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Elft, The Netherlands); Beveridge, M. C. M. (Fisheries Research Services Freshwater Laboratory, Scotland, UK). Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG; PSPF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 171 x 28. Weight in Grams: 888.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851990965
- ISBN
- 9780851990965
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.25
€ 153.25
Paperback. Quantitative models are crucial to almost every area of ecosystem science. This book provides an overview of the status and role of modeling in ecosystem science, including perspectives on the debate over the appropriate level of complexity in models. It contains eight chapters that address the critical issue of evaluating ecosystem models. Editor(s): Canham, Charles D.; Cole, Jonathan J.; Lauenroth, W.K. Num Pages: 504 pages, 76 line illus. 17 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 685.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691092898
- ISBN
- 9780691092898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.29€ 61.41
€ 80.29
€ 61.41
Hardback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: PS; TT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119071082
- ISBN
- 9781119071082
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.37
€ 210.37
Paperback. Sponsored by the Royal Anthropological Institute, in conjunction with the British Academy, Early Human Kinship brings together original studies from leading figures in the biological sciences, social anthropology, archaeology, and linguistics to provide a major breakthrough in the debate over human evolution and the nature of society. Editor(s): Allen, Nicholas J.; Callan, Hilary; Dunbar, Robin; James, Wendy. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JHBK; JHM; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444338782
- ISBN
- 9781444338782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.57
€ 40.99
€ 40.57
Hardback. Editor(s): Oberhauser, Karen S.; Solensky, Michelle J. Num Pages: 256 pages, 190. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 264 x 185 x 23. Weight in Grams: 734. Biology and Conservation. 336 pages, 7ill.64tabs.98 ch.17M. Editor(s): Oberhauser, Karen S.; Solensky, Michelle J. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PSVT7. Dimension: 264 x 185 x 23. Weight: 734.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801441882
- ISBN
- 9780801441882
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.55
€ 57.55
Hardcover. Editor(s): Walker, Keith J. Num Pages: 183 pages, tables, graphs. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 185 x 259 x 17. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 183
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617288616
- ISBN
- 9781617288616
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.70€ 166.59
€ 249.70
€ 166.59
Paperback. A comprehensive, up--to--date treatment of the biochemistry essential for an understanding of molecular and cellular biological processes. Num Pages: 240 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSB; PSD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471637165
- ISBN
- 9780471637165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 114.65€ 107.05
€ 114.65
€ 107.05
Hardcover. Num Pages: 204 pages, d. BIC Classification: PHQ; PSBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560722465
- ISBN
- 9781560722465
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.03€ 157.24
€ 214.03
€ 157.24
Hardcover. The diversity of animal signals has been widely documented, and the generality of animal signals also tantalizingly suggests that there are common mechanisms that have selected for their origin. Editor(s): Irschick, Duncan J.; Briffa, Mark; Podos, Jeffrey. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 117 x 20. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470546000
- ISBN
- 9780470546000
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.65
€ 133.65
Paperback. This text bings together the seminal essays of two leading Catholic moral theologians - Thomas Shannon and James Walter - in a n effort to identify the key ethical and theologoical questions raised by genetic medicine. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742531710
- ISBN
- 9780742531710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.96
€ 44.96
Hardcover. Editor(s): Beattie, James. Num Pages: 338 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 260 x 23. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781622572984
- ISBN
- 9781622572984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 295.73€ 196.72
€ 295.73
€ 196.72
Hardcover. Scientists have long counseled against interpreting animal behavior in terms of human emotions, warning that such anthropomorphizing limits our ability to understand animals as they really are. This book challenges this long-held view. It reveals that animals exhibit a range of moral behaviors, including fairness, empathy, trust, and reciprocity. Num Pages: 208 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: PSVP; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226041612
- ISBN
- 9780226041612
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 40.33
€ 52.99
€ 40.33
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
€ 387.36
€ 387.36
Paperback. This book examines how the social and cultural paradigms of contemporary Israel are articulated through the body, constructing a panoramic view of how the Israeli body is chosen, regulated, cared for, and ultimately made perfect. Series: Contraversions: Jews & Other Differences. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JFC; JFSR1; JHMP; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 11. Weight in Grams: 259.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804750806
- ISBN
- 9780804750806
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.55
€ 33.99
€ 30.55
Hardback. Covering a forty-year period, this comparative and longitudinal study traces the medicalization of birth in Guatemala and its effects on women's lives and their economic and social status. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; JHMC; KNAC; MJT; PSXM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 661. Weight in Grams: 587.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781477311387
- ISBN
- 9781477311387
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.36
€ 95.36
Paperback. Immunology has rapidly evolved as a field, in particular, by moving beyond merely understanding the basic mechanisms of the immune system to developing diagnostic and clinical applications. Editor(s): Mehra, Narinder K. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 7. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573318662
- ISBN
- 9781573318662
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 136.60
€ 136.60
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
€ 287.20
€ 287.20
Hardcover. Editor(s): Akutagawa, Eiji; Ozaki, Kazuo. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFG; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 16. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619426191
- ISBN
- 9781619426191
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.14€ 153.78
€ 230.14
€ 153.78
Hardcover. The sugar--binding protein of non--immune origin that agglutinates or precipitates glycoconjugates, or lectins, can be found in animal, plant, and bacterial cells. Animal lectins may have important medical implications and the interest in animal lectins is fast increasing, as is the number of researchers on this subject. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PSBC; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 174 x 31. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471899815
- ISBN
- 9780471899815
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 421.32
€ 421.32