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Agriculture & farming

Paperback. Based on contemporary accounts, settlers' reminiscences, and the work of other historians, Sod Busting dives deeply into the practical realities of how things worked to make vivid one of the quintessentially American experiences, breaking new land. Series: How Things Worked. Num Pages: 144 pages, 12, 12 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; TV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781421414515
ISBN
9781421414515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.57

Hardback. Based on contemporary accounts, settlers' reminiscences, and the work of other historians, Sod Busting dives deeply into the practical realities of how things worked to make vivid one of the quintessentially American experiences, breaking new land. Series: How Things Worked. Num Pages: 144 pages, 12, 12 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; TV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421414508
ISBN
9781421414508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.05

Paperback. The science that underpins organic agriculture and its impact upon the management of agricultural systems has been rarely addressed. Translator(s): Atkinson, Professor David. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: TVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470023938
ISBN
9780470023938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.86

Hardback. Focuses on critical thinking and effective action for the future of our global agrifood system, based on an understanding of the system's historical roots. This book offers an analysis of the assumptions underlying different perspectives on problems related to food and agriculture around the world and a discussion of alternative solutions. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 b/w photographs, 55 line illustrations, 17 tables. BIC Classification: KNAC; RNFF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520277410
ISBN
9780520277410
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.02

Paperback. Focuses on critical thinking and effective action for the future of our global agrifood system, based on an understanding of the system's historical roots. This book offers an analysis of the assumptions underlying different perspectives on problems related to food and agriculture around the world and a discussion of alternative solutions. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 b/w photographs, 55 line illustrations, 17 tables. BIC Classification: KNAC; RNFF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
301
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520277427
ISBN
9780520277427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.36

Hardback. Provides a practical guide to the principles and practice of developing an integrated pest management (IPM) programme. This book commences by outlining the basic principles which underlie pest control (crop husbandry, population ecology and population genetics) and reviews the control measures available and their use in IPM systems. Editor(s): Dent, David. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412573705
ISBN
9780412573705
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 228.65

Hardback. At last, here's a book that tells the full story of Rentokil's rise into an international powerhouse - and the pest problems it encountered and solved along the way. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; 3JM; KJZ; TVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1102.
Publisher
Harriman House Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857195074
ISBN
9780857195074
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.62

Hardback. .
Publisher
Murdoch Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781743367551
ISBN
9781743367551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.79

Paperback. A guide to raising ducks that provides information for those who want to keep ducks. It covers such topics as: choosing the right breed, including rare breeds and hybrid ducks; breeding and rearing practices; feeding; and, butchering. It includes a comprehensive resource section for both the novice and the veteran farmer. Series: Storey's Guide to Raising. Num Pages: 336 pages, photographs & illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TVHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Storey Publishing LLC
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603426923
ISBN
9781603426923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.46

Hardback. This text incorporates new information and devotes more time and space to the issues of agricultural industrialization and market structure likely to be faced by applied economists. Num Pages: 256 pages, 96 illustrations. BIC Classification: KCCD; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 252 x 19. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405136679
ISBN
9781405136679
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.64

Hardcover. Editor(s): Murphy, Danielle L. Num Pages: 167 pages, tables, charts & illus. BIC Classification: TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
167
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613242773
ISBN
9781613242773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.18
€ 115.91

Paperback. BIC Classification: KFF; TV. Dimension: 159 x 211 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783838207452
ISBN
9783838207452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.99

Paperback. An analysis of the ecological and political impacts of invasive species, written by a leading invasion biologist Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8 b&w halftones. BIC Classification: PSA; RNC; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199922031
ISBN
9780199922031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.80

paperback. Presents a study of the Lummi Indians of northwestern Washington and the political and economic forces that have determined their changing fortunes over the past years. Series: Columbia Northwest Classics. Num Pages: 237 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWS; GTB; JHM; TVT; WSXF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 277.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295978482
ISBN
9780295978482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.44

Hardcover. Editor(s): Jakobsson, Daniel. Num Pages: 105 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
105
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607415428
ISBN
9781607415428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.84
€ 51.70

Hardcover. Includes ten interdisciplinary case studies that represent a range of pest and disease threats to US agriculture, wildlands, and the urban landscape. This book describes possible government responses to these threats. It educates students, practitioners, and academics in the field of economics, verterinary medicine, plant pathology and entomology. Editor(s): Sumner, Daniel A.; Buck, Frank H. Num Pages: 265 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCN; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 663.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813819662
ISBN
9780813819662
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 219.20

Hardcover. An integrated treatment of forest nutrition management that draws on the fields of silviculture, soil studies, ecology, and economics to provide broad--based information on how to enhance the nutritional status of forest soils in order to increase their long--term stand productivity. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471818830
ISBN
9780471818830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 476.50

Hardcover. ICARDA International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas Address: P.O. Box 5466, Aleppo, Syria Telex: 331206 ICARDA SY, 331208 ICARDA SY Fax: 963-21-213490 Established in 1977, ICARDA is governed by an independent Board of Trustees. Editor(s): Damania, A.B. Num Pages: 448 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TVB; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 179 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1096.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471941378
ISBN
9780471941378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 959.91

Paperback. Plant Defense provides an overview of all major aspects of plant defence, including defence against pathogens, parasites, and invertebrate and vertebrate herbivores. The book looks at defense mechanisms including structural and chemical defences, and constitutive and inducible defences. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 12. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405175890
ISBN
9781405175890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.85

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

€ 311.83

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kobayashi, Daiki; Watanabe, Eito. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCH; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 184 x 23. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629480534
ISBN
9781629480534
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 229.10
€ 155.32

Hardcover. 704 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Mills, Daniel S. Intends to promote the understanding and improvement of animals' behaviour without compromising welfare. With photos and diagrams, this title includes sample entries such as: Abandoned Animals; Breeding; Central Nervous System; Confinement; Dominance; Environment; Feeding; Grazing Behaviour; Hierarchy; Immune Systems; and, Laying Hen Housing. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: GB; JFFZ; PSVP; TVH. Dimension: 285 x 228 x 49. Weight: 2654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851997247
ISBN
9780851997247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 404.69

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845938086
ISBN
9781845938086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 261.55

hardcover. Acknowledging that administrative methods of plant pest control are important in crop production, this text provides an understanding of international plant health management, which is essential in an increasingly free-trade environment. Num Pages: 302 pages, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
Publication date
2003
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851996806
ISBN
9780851996806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.12

hardcover. BIC Classification: KCT; KJQ; TCB; TVB; TVK; TVQ; U. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
New India Publishing Agency India
Condition
New
SKU
V9789385516146
ISBN
9789385516146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.74

hardcover. The book will prove as a complete handbook of temperate horticulture as it will not only serve as a reference material for research workers in horticulture, but will also play a vital role in combating problems and planning future strategies in the field of horticulture. Num Pages: 550 pages, 56 figures, 156 tables, colour plates. BIC Classification: TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 190 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1187.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
New India Publishing Agency India
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
SKU
V9788189422363
ISBN
9788189422363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 260.67

paperback. Following the Industrial Revolution the ingenuity of Victorian manufacturers produced an enormous range of horse-drawn agricultural machinery. This book describes these machines and includes drawings of many of them, as well as photographs. Series: Shire Discovering. Num Pages: 96 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: TBX; TVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 114 x 6. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Shire Publications United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852636640
ISBN
9780852636640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.43

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851991634
ISBN
9780851991634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.42

Hardback. Mineral nutrition of livestock is an area of significant importance due to its contribution to farm animal economics and health. Focusing on macromineral utilization in farm animals, this book brings together quantitative aspects of phosphorus and calcium metabolism in farm animals. Editor(s): Vitti, D.M.S.S.; Vkebreab, E. Num Pages: 192 pages, 21 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: MZD; MZL; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 251 x 18. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845936266
ISBN
9781845936266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.81

hardcover. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: TV. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New India Publishing Agency
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9789383305285
ISBN
9789383305285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 316.86

Hardback. .
Publisher
5m Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910455760
ISBN
9781910455760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.40

Hardback. Equine Color Genetics, Fourth Edition presents a detailed examination of the color variation in horses and donkeys and the genetic mechanisms that produce color variations. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: MZ; PS; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119130581
ISBN
9781119130581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.28

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

€ 78.47

Paperback. Editor(s): Jarvis, Devra; Padoch, C.; Cooper, H. D. Num Pages: 512 pages, 34 line drawings, 55 tables. BIC Classification: RNCB; RNK; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231136495
ISBN
9780231136495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.07

Hardback. Takes a look at how farmers manage, maintain, and benefit from biodiversity in agricultural production systems. This book includes the research and developments done in maintenance of local diversity at genetic, species, and ecosystem levels. It features case studies that show how farmers have used alternative approaches to manage biodiversity. Editor(s): Jarvis, Devra I.; Padoch, Christine; Cooper, H. D. Num Pages: 512 pages, 34 line drawings, 55 tables. BIC Classification: RNCB; TQ; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231136488
ISBN
9780231136488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.33

Hardcover. Editor(s): Miljkovic, Dragan. Num Pages: 282 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613247884
ISBN
9781613247884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 229.10
€ 155.84

Hardcover. Including all the processes from seed to smoke, this book explains the science of tobacco -- the cultivation of the plant, the leaves, curing, processing, manufacture and the physical and chemical properties of the final product. Breeding and genetics of the tobacco plant are discussed in relation to the new advances in biotechnology. Editor(s): Davis, Del; Nielsen, Mark T. Series: World Agriculture Series. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KND; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 252 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632047918
ISBN
9780632047918
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 396.74

Paperback. Effective fruit production requires general knowledge of fruit husbandry such as nutrition, propagation, pruning and training, effects of climate and crop protection as well as specific cultivation techniques for each fruit. This book provides an introduction to the cultivation of fruit found in the temperate and subtropical regions of the world. Editor(s): Jackson, D.I.; Looney, N.E.; Morley-Bunker, M.; Thiele, G. Num Pages: 336 pages, 146 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTL; TVQ; TVS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 19. Weight in Grams: 936. 336 pages, 146 illustrations. Editor(s): Jackson, D.I.; Looney, N.E.; Morley-Bunker, M.; Thiele, G. Effective fruit production requires general knowledge of fruit husbandry such as nutrition, propagation, pruning and training, effects of climate and crop protection as well as specific cultivation techniques for each fruit. This book provides an introduction to the cultivation of fruit found in the temperate and subtropical regions of the world. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTL; TVQ; TVS. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 19. Weight: 936.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845935016
ISBN
9781845935016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.65

Hardcover. Pressures to maximize the use of forages in ruminant diets have renewed interest in fast, inexpensive methods for the estimation of their nutritional value. This book addresses the status of these procedures, and their potential and limitations. Editor(s): Givens, D. I.; Owen, E. (Deaprtment of Agriculture, University of Reading); Omed, H.M. (University of Wales, Bangor); Axford, R.F.E. (University of Wales, Bangor). Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZD; MZL; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 177 x 245 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1032.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851993447
ISBN
9780851993447
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 280.54

Hardback. Editor(s): Hixson, Dennis; Theiss, Alan S. Num Pages: 142 pages. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Number of pages
142
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628084344
ISBN
9781628084344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.98
€ 128.01