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Agricultural science

Paperback. Small farmers are often viewed as engaging in wasteful practices that wreak ecological havoc. This text aims to set the record straight, using case studies from Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Pacific, the book offers an analysis of agricultural diversity and explores its history. Series: Issues, Cases, and Methods in Biodiversity Conservation. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNC; RNF; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 181 x 20. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231102339
ISBN
9780231102339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.38
€ 44.63

Hardcover. Contributed papers by experts in the field detail how to put integrated pest management to work. Presents the philosophy and practice, ecological and economic background as well as strategies and techniques including not only the use of chemical pesticides but also biological, genetic and cultural methods to manage the harm done by insect pests. Editor(s): Metcalf, Robert L.; Luckmann, William H. Series: Environmental Science and Technology Series. Num Pages: 672 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TVB; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471589570
ISBN
9780471589570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 373.11

Hardback. The perfect guide for anyone who wants to know more about genetically modified crops -- and why they're a problem Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: KNDF; MBNH2; RNT; TVB; WB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745324401
ISBN
9780745324401
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.84
€ 80.21

Hardcover. Thoroughly updated and revised Written for the use of biorenewable resource researchers and professionals A new chapter on integrated refineries . Num Pages: 388 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: THX; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 184 x 21. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118524954
ISBN
9781118524954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.67

Hardback. Pandemics, epidemics and food borne diseases have become one of the key challenges for contemporary global society. The central claim of Pathological Lives is that any solution offered to these kinds of emerging and often communicable diseases requires a broad-based geographical scrutiny. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: RGC; RNP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118997598
ISBN
9781118997598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.95

Hardback. The increase in global population, urbanization and industrialization is resulting in the conversion of cultivated land into wasteland. Providing food from these limited resources to an ever-increasing population is one of the biggest challenges that present agriculturalists and plant scientists are facing. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 194 x 22. Weight in Grams: 882.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119080992
ISBN
9781119080992
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.97

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813561578
ISBN
9780813561578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.44

hardcover. Presents further material generated by the World Bank/ISNAR/Australian government biotechnology study. The volume covers the present status and future prospects for the application of biotechnology to solve agricultural and environmental problems in 12 countries. Editor(s): Persley, Gabrielle J.; Macintyre, L.R. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture. Num Pages: 256 pages, port. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; 1KLS; TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Publication date
2001
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851988160
ISBN
9780851988160
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.87

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851989303
ISBN
9780851989303
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.00

Paperback. 256 pages, Illustrations. This textbook integrates research in agronomy, physiology, physics and soil science to provide a framework for analyzing practical problems associated with crop production in tropical environments. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1QMT; TVB; TVQ. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 14. Weight: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851991368
ISBN
9780851991368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.70

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851993188
ISBN
9780851993188
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 210.15

Hardcover. This text covers the statistical concepts of sampling in agricultural pest management, showing how to obtain sample data from the field and how to use the data in decision-making. Only minimal mathematical expertise is assumed, and worked examples using Mathcad are included. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVB; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 171 x 26. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851993478
ISBN
9780851993478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.25

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851993508
ISBN
9780851993508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.62

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851993515
ISBN
9780851993515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.99

hardcover. Written by international experts, this book is a comprehensive examination of the potential effects climate change, particularly greenhouses gases, will have on agrosystems. It also reviews the effects such systems have on climate change itself. Editor(s): Reddy, K. R.; Hodges, H.F. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNPG; TQ; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1021.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
Edition
1.
SKU
V9780851994390
ISBN
9780851994390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.04

paperback. This text has been developed from a workshop on "Technological Change in Agriculture and Tropical Deforestation" organized by the Center for International Forestry Research and held in Costa Rica in March, 1999. It explores how intensification of agriculture affects tropical deforestation. Editor(s): Angelsen, A.; Kaimowitz, David. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QMT; RNPD; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Publication date
2001
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851994512
ISBN
9780851994512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.66

hardcover. Cassava is a major tropical tuber crop found throughout the tropics (India, Africa and Latin America). This text covers all aspects of cassava biology, production and utilization. It is a comprehensive research level overview of this crop. Editor(s): Hillocks, R.J.; Thresh, J.M.; Bellotti, A.C.; Belloti, A. (Centro International de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT) Colombia). Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PST; TVB; TVK; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Publication date
2002
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851995243
ISBN
9780851995243
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.04

hardcover. This text contains chapters adapted from the Third International Workshop on Frugivores and Seed Dispersal held in August 2000 in Rio Quente, Brazil. Editor(s): Levey, D.; Silva, W.; Galetti, M. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSTL; PSTS; PSVS; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1088.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851995250
ISBN
9780851995250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.04

Hardcover. This text includes keynote invited papers from the Third International Crop Science Congress held in Hamburg, Germany in August 2000. The papers provide an overview of the major issues confronting crop science today and in the future. Editor(s): Nosberger, J.; Geiger, H.H.; Struik, Paul C. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995304
ISBN
9780851995304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.25

hardcover. General information about rice and data about worldwide rice production is brought together in this handbook. Key features include chapters reviewing general issues on rice and its production and four-page entries for the top ten rice-growing countries in the world. Editor(s): Maclean, J.L.; Dawe, D.C.; Hardy, B.; Hettel, G.P. (all members of the International Rice Research Institute, Philippines). Num Pages: 270 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: TVB; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996363
ISBN
9780851996363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.34

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