Agronomy & crop production
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Agronomy & crop production
Hardcover. Drawing on historical and scientific accounts, as well as a rich trove of anecdotes, this title shows how scientists, amateur breeders, and countless anonymous farmers and gardeners slowly caused the evolutionary pressures of nature to be supplanted by those of human needs. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; TVK; TVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 37. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226437040
- ISBN
- 9780226437040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.37
€ 40.99
€ 31.37
Hardcover. The application of immunoassays to genetically engineered plants and related areas is the focus of this book. Contributors are a group of international experts from government agencies, academics and industries. Editor(s): Shan, Guomin. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TCB; TDCT; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 170 x 24. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470289525
- ISBN
- 9780470289525
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.02
€ 160.02
Hardcover. Improving Water and Nutrient Use Efficiency in Food Production Systems provides professionals, students, and policy makers with an in-depth view of various aspects of water and nutrient us in crop production. Editor(s): Rengel, Zed. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813819891
- ISBN
- 9780813819891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.44
€ 238.44
Hardback. This comprehensive book examines in depth the development and exploitation of induced resistance. Chapters review current knowledge of the agents that can elicit induced resistance, genomics, signalling cascades, mechanisms of defence to pests and pathogens and molecular tools. Editor(s): Walters, Dale; Newton, Dr. Adrian C.; Lyon, Dr. Gary D. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 190 x 21. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405134477
- ISBN
- 9781405134477
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.08
€ 249.08
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936167
- ISBN
- 9781845936167
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.48€ 180.76
€ 181.48
€ 180.76
Information on major insect and arachnid pests found in stored grain. Num Pages: 80 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVT7; TVKC; TVP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 135 x 85 x 10. Weight in Grams: 85.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing Australia
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780643093850
- ISBN
- 9780643093850
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.66
€ 30.66
hardcover. Soil degradation and nutrient depletion have become serious threats to agricultural productivity in Africa. Soils cannot supply the quantities of nutrients required and yield levels decline rapidly once cropping commences. This book addresses these issues. Editor(s): Vanlauwe, B.; etc.; Diels, J. (International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Obadan, Nigeria); Sanginga, N. (International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Obadan, Nigeria); Merckz, R. (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium). Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; RBGB; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2002
- SKU
- V9780851995762
- ISBN
- 9780851995762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.35
€ 156.35
Introgression from Genetically Modified Plants into Wild Relatives
. Ed(S): Den Nijs, H. C. M.; Bartsch, D.; Swe...
hardcover. Contributes to the GM debate by examining the unintentional spread of new genes from cultivated plants to their wild relatives, and the subsequent impacts on the ecology of wild plants and their associated flora and fauna. Editor(s): Den Nijs, H. C. M.; Bartsch, D.; Sweet, J. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1066.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851998169
- ISBN
- 9780851998169
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 310.04
€ 310.04
Hardback. This important book provides a comprehensive review of our current knowledge of the world's leguminous plants and their symbiotic bacteria. Written by Professor Janet Sprent, a world authority in the area. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 18. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405181754
- ISBN
- 9781405181754
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.54
€ 235.54
Leguminous crops have been found to contribute almost 27% of the world's primary crop production. However, due to environmental fluctuations, legumes are often exposed to different environmental stresses, leading to problems with growth and development, and ultimately, decreased yield. Editor(s): Ahmad, Parvaiz. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: PST; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118917084
- ISBN
- 9781118917084
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.68
€ 191.68
Paperback. Describes the scientific principles that are the basis of crop production practices. This volume focuses on the leafy salad vegetables of lettuce, endive and chicory. It includes a review of world production data, crop uses, botany, taxonomy and evolution. Series: Crop Production Science in Horticulture. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVK; WMPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338. Series: Crop Production Science in Horticulture. 224 pages, Illustrations. Describes the scientific principles that are the basis of crop production practices. This volume focuses on the leafy salad vegetables of lettuce, endive and chicory. It includes a review of world production data, crop uses, botany, taxonomy and evolution. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVK; WMPF. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 13. Weight: 346.
- Publisher
- CABI
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851992853
- ISBN
- 9780851992853
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.95
€ 62.95
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780647845
- ISBN
- 9781780647845
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.27
€ 125.27
hardcover. Litchi (lychee) and the related fruit longan are grown extensively in China and South-East Asia, as well as in Australia, Florida (USA), Southern Europe and Southern Africa. This book represents a comprehensive, balanced and internationally focused publication on these fruit. Editor(s): Menzel, C.; Waite, G. K.; Mitra, S.K. Num Pages: 336 pages, 72 colour plates. BIC Classification: PST; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851996967
- ISBN
- 9780851996967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.34
€ 171.34
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science & Technology
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 9th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782423713
- ISBN
- 9781782423713
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.11
€ 70.11
Hardback. Tracing maize from its first appearance and domestication in ancient campsites and settlements in Mexico to its intercontinental journey through most of North and South America, this book tells the story of the technological prowess, social, political, and economic resilience of America's first peoples. Num Pages: 280 pages, 6 maps, 6 line drawings, 52 b/w images, 1 tables. BIC Classification: 1K; HBJK; HD; JFCV; TVKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520276871
- ISBN
- 9780520276871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.86€ 70.74
€ 91.86
€ 70.74
Hardback. Num Pages: 203 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVB; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 183 x 16. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620815144
- ISBN
- 9781620815144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.88€ 153.78
€ 230.88
€ 153.78
Hardback. Botany, Production and Uses. 696 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Litz, R.E. The Mango is one of the oldest cultivated fruit crops, having been grown in India for at least 4000 years. Mango is the most important fruit crop of Asia and its annual production is exceeded worldwide only by Musa, citrus, grapes and apples. This book offers a comprehensive examination of various aspects of modern mango production and research. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVK; TVQ. Dimension: 250 x 181 x 45. Weight: 1418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Edition
- Second
- Number of pages
- 696
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845934897
- ISBN
- 9781845934897
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.96€ 201.77
€ 202.96
€ 201.77
Paperback. Editor(s): Young, Elton P. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634859684
- ISBN
- 9781634859684
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 133.91€ 99.25
€ 133.91
€ 99.25
Hardcover. Editor(s): Dellaguardia, Carmen S. Num Pages: 198 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616684242
- ISBN
- 9781616684242
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.12€ 67.17
€ 98.12
€ 67.17
Hardcover. Editor(s): Macias, Connor D. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 139
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608768479
- ISBN
- 9781608768479
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.33€ 114.05
€ 165.33
€ 114.05