Agronomy & crop production
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Agronomy & crop production
The first book to cover crop breeding and crop management issues as well as genomic issues. Editor(s): Kumar, Arvind; Banga, Surinder S.; Meena, Prabhu Dayal; Kumar, Priya Ranjan. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: TVB; TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 806.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780644837
- ISBN
- 9781780644837
Condition: New
€ 83.99
€ 83.99
Our ancestors chose to cultivate some plant species and not others. Through years of association with humans, these wild plants have been changed so that the crops we eat often hardly resemble their wild progenitors. Arranged into broad themes depicting the history of domestication, this book documents the history and biology of over 40 crops. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780645087
- ISBN
- 9781780645087
Condition: New
€ 89.14
€ 89.14
This book is a compilation of globally relevant 23 leafy medicinal plants, discussed as individual chapters. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: MMG; PST; TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780645599
- ISBN
- 9781780645599
Condition: New
€ 184.44
€ 184.44
This book tells the story of 4 decades of research to domesticate new forage legume plants for heavy-clay soils, from discovery and selection of new germplasm to commercialisation Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1QMT; RBGB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 181 x 252 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1120.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780646282
- ISBN
- 9781780646282
Condition: New
€ 256.85
€ 256.85
hardcover. Coffee wilt disease has cost African coffee farmers an estimated $1 billion to date, resulting from reduced yields and the extra costs incurred in trying to manage the disease. Editor(s): Flood, Dr Julie. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936419
- ISBN
- 9781845936419
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.57
€ 169.57
Series: Modular Texts. 320 pages, 109 illustrations, 2 colour. At a time when the world's food supplies are increasingly unable to meet the needs of a burgeoning population, there is significant diversity of opinion concerning the benefits and perceived dangers of the application of biotechnology to food production. This book provides the reader with a guide to plants as both organisms and resources. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PST; TCB; TVK. Dimension: 210 x 246 x 20. Weight: 864.
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936884
- ISBN
- 9781845936884
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.01
€ 79.01
Food legumes are important constituents of the human diet and animal feed where they are crucial to a balanced diet, supplying high quality proteins. This title covers the history, origin and evolution, botany, breeding objectives and procedures, nutritional improvement, industrial uses and post-harvest technology of these crops. Editor(s): Pratrap, A.; Kumar, J. Num Pages: 432 pages, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 253 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1242. 432 pages, 26 illustrations. Editor(s): Pratrap, A.; Kumar, J. Food legumes are important constituents of the human diet and animal feed where they are crucial to a balanced diet, supplying high quality proteins. This title covers the history, origin and evolution, botany, breeding objectives and procedures, nutritional improvement, industrial uses and post-harvest technology of these crops. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PSAK; PST; TVK. Dimension: 177 x 253 x 31. Weight: 1242.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845937669
- ISBN
- 9781845937669
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.68
€ 241.68
The genetic variability that developed in plants during their evolution is the basis of their domestication and breeding into the crops grown today for food, fuel and other industrial uses. This book reviews the origins of crop domestication and their subsequent development over time. Num Pages: 256 pages, 110 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 251 x 21. Weight in Grams: 754. 256 pages, 110 illustrations. The genetic variability that developed in plants during their evolution is the basis of their domestication and breeding into the crops grown today for food, fuel and other industrial uses. This book reviews the origins of crop domestication and their subsequent development over time. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: TVK. Dimension: 180 x 251 x 21. Weight: 754.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845938017
- ISBN
- 9781845938017
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.49
€ 182.49
336 pages, 17 illustrations. Disease resistance is one of the major factors that can be improved to sustain yield potential in cultivated crops. This book looks at disease resistance in wheat, concentrating on all the economically important diseases - their economic impact and geographical spread, breeding for resistance, pathogen variability, and resistance mechanisms. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PSTP; TVK. Dimension: 250 x 180 x 25. Weight: 916.
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845938185
- ISBN
- 9781845938185
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.96
€ 200.96
Based on the 2010 conference 'Towards the establishment of genetic reserves for crop wild relatives and landraces in Europe', this book discusses agrobiodiversity conservation. Considering the benefits of understanding and preserving crop wild relatives and landraces, it covers such issues as habitat protection, ecosystem health and food security. Editor(s): Maxted, Nigel; Dulloo, M. Ehsan; Ford-Lloyd, Brian V.; Iriondo, Jose M.; Carvalho, M. A. A. Pinheiro de. Num Pages: 392 pages, 71 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; PST; RNK; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1022.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845938512
- ISBN
- 9781845938512
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.84
€ 197.84
Phytophthora diseases pose a major threat to a huge range of plant species, and have a significant economic impact on crops, forests, nurseries, greenhouses and natural areas worldwide. This book intends to focus solely on phytophthora diseases. It offers comprehensive overview of these global plant-destroying diseases. Editor(s): Lamour, Kurt. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TVB; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 186 x 21. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780640938
- ISBN
- 9781780640938
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.49
€ 182.49
A vital update featuring new text boxes and supplementary resources to enhance the learning experience. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVB; TVF; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780643816
- ISBN
- 9781780643816
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.76
€ 234.76
Paperback. BIC Classification: TVKF; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 177 x 7. Weight in Grams: 80.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Familius LLC
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781942934837
- ISBN
- 9781942934837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.88
€ 13.99
€ 11.88
paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; TCBG; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 134 x 10. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Vital Health Publishing,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781890612375
- ISBN
- 9781890612375
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.58
€ 12.58
Paperback. Num Pages: 976 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 252 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1934.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 976
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780130259677
- ISBN
- 9780130259677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 293.45
€ 293.45
hardcover. Num Pages: 475 pages, figures, tables, colour plates. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 190 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1034.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- New India Publishing Agency India
- Number of pages
- 475
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788189422356
- ISBN
- 9788189422356
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 233.10
€ 233.10
hardcover. Series: Horticulture Science Series. Num Pages: 263 pages, tables, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: TVK; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 190 x 16. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- New India Publishing Agency India
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788189422486
- ISBN
- 9788189422486
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.44
€ 202.44
Hardcover. Editor(s): Peter, K. V. Num Pages: 378 pages, Colour photos and Charts. BIC Classification: TVK; TVS. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 24. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- New India Publishing Agency
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788189422608
- ISBN
- 9788189422608
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 228.50
€ 228.50
hardcover. Editor(s): Peter, K. V. Num Pages: 440 pages, tables, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: TVK; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 190 x 25. Weight in Grams: 971.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- New India Publishing Agency India
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788189422905
- ISBN
- 9788189422905
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 269.89
€ 269.89
hardcover. Num Pages: 556 pages, figures, tables, colour plates. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 250 x 190 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1177.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- New India Publishing Agency India
- Number of pages
- 556
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788189422943
- ISBN
- 9788189422943
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 274.49
€ 274.49