Agriculture & farming
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Agriculture & farming
Paperback. This book addresses one of the most debated and least understood revolutions in the history of our species, the change from hunting and gathering to farming. Graeme Barker takes a global view, integrating an array of information from archaeology and other disciplines including anthropology, botany, climatology, genetics, linguistics, and zoology. Num Pages: 616 pages, 138 in-text illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLA; HDDA; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 616
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199559954
- ISBN
- 9780199559954
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.56
€ 82.56
Paperback. Although the food industry is beginning to make headway with its sustainability initiatives, substantially more progress is needed in order to feed the world's growing population sustainably. The challenge is that the topic of sustainability can seem overwhelming and there is limited information that is specific to the food industry. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: RNU; TDCT; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 244 x 13. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118447734
- ISBN
- 9781118447734
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.19
€ 82.19
Hardcover. Texas wine-making is really agriculture-based tourism - a billion dollar industry - Texas big business at its best. This title presents the history of Texas winemaking, talks about the process, the business, and explores some of the author's favorite wineries. Series: Texas Small Book. Num Pages: 96 pages, 40 colour photos, agriculture. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; TVSW; WBXD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 114 x 13. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Texas Christian University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875653969
- ISBN
- 9780875653969
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.62
€ 11.62
Hardback. Is terroir primarily a marketing ploy that obscures our understanding of which environments really produce the best wine? Can high-yielding vines generate wines of high quality? This title explores and dissects these and other questions to debunk the myths of wine growing that may be holding us back from achieving a higher wine quality. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 line art, 4 b/w photos, 7 tables. BIC Classification: TVSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520276956
- ISBN
- 9780520276956
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.35
€ 40.99
€ 29.35
Hardback. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780813539065
- ISBN
- 9780813539065
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.27
€ 47.27
Paperback. Num Pages: full colour photographs, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 190 x 10. .
- Publisher
- Storey Publishing LLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612127446
- ISBN
- 9781612127446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.16
€ 25.99
€ 18.16
Hardcover. Temperature and Plant Development provides a detailed analysis of the role of temperature fluctuations and stressors in plant development. Renowned experts in plant biology outline plant adaptation to high and low temperature stress, whole plant psychological adaptations, and temperature-regulated gene networks. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTS; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 247 x 16. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118308202
- ISBN
- 9781118308202
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 231.17
€ 231.17
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
€ 57.77
€ 57.77
Paperback. Growing up on a farm in the north of Scotland could be both rewarding and challenging. In this book, the author recounts her childhood before her nursing adventures started. She recounts how Jane learns about her place in the scheme of things, the hard way. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; BM; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- Black and White Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845029548
- ISBN
- 9781845029548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.12
€ 10.99
€ 9.12
Hardcover. Around 2.5 million tons of pesticide are used every year. This volume outlines the techniques for reducing pesticide use internationally, through using integrated pesticide management, and from this to assess the environmental and economic benefits that such a reduction will bring. Editor(s): Pimentel, David, PhD. Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations, 1map. BIC Classification: KNAC; RNP; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 31. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471968382
- ISBN
- 9780471968382
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 340.82
€ 340.82
hardcover. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 175 x 21. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119185499
- ISBN
- 9781119185499
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.89
€ 147.89
Paperback. In this robust, informal book, Robert E. Pike tells the colorful story of logging and log-driving in New England. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrated with many rare photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; HBJK; HBT; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 206 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393319170
- ISBN
- 9780393319170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.55
€ 17.99
€ 17.55
Paperback. This is an account of the rise of the wilderness movement, examining the forest industry's political strategies, and analyzing the inner workings of the policy process. The author describes a number of major political battles and considers a wide range of forest-policy developments. Num Pages: 468 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JP; KN; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 699.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774806695
- ISBN
- 9780774806695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.10
€ 40.99
€ 36.10
Hardback. Editor(s): Kadarmideen, Haja N. Num Pages: 167 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 26 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MZ; PSVH; TVH; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319433301
- ISBN
- 9783319433301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.00
€ 195.00
Hardcover. Offers a comprehensive introduction to systems biology and a point of entry to detailed literature. Reviews case studies from current research initiatives world-wide. Features chapters on pathogens, reproductive biology, and animal nutrition. Editor(s): te Pas, Marinus; Woelders, Henri; Bannink, Andre. Num Pages: 332 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; TVB; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 177 x 21. Weight in Grams: 822.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813811741
- ISBN
- 9780813811741
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.80
€ 245.80
Hardcover. Sustaining Soil Productivity in Response to Global Climate Change: Science, Policy, and Ethics is a multi-disciplinary volume exploring the ethical, political and social issues surrounding the stewardship of our vital soil resources. Editor(s): Norman, John; Sauer, Thomas J.; Sivakumar, Mannava V. K. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 176 x 17. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470958575
- ISBN
- 9780470958575
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.74
€ 245.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: RNFD; RNU; TQSW; TVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 175 x 244 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780646879
- ISBN
- 9781780646879
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.42
€ 56.42
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 300 Colour Photographs and Illustrations. BIC Classification: TV; VSZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 234 x 27. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Publisher
- North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583946480
- ISBN
- 9781583946480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 30.38
€ 36.99
€ 30.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, tables. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 281 x 14. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Focus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780941051552
- ISBN
- 9780941051552
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 34.47
€ 47.99
€ 34.47
Hardback. Researchers and industry professionals involved in poultry science and production Editor(s): Burton, Emily. Series: Poultry Science Symposium Series. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: TVHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 279 x 26. Weight in Grams: 958.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780645308
- ISBN
- 9781780645308
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.64
€ 133.64
Paperback. Growing for 100 -- the complete year-round guide for the small-scale market grower. Num Pages: 456 pages, B&W photographs and illustrations throughout; 8-page color section. BIC Classification: TVF; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 203 x 28. Weight in Grams: 949.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- New Society Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865717169
- ISBN
- 9780865717169
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 32.85
€ 38.99
€ 32.85
hardcover. This text reviews the state of knowledge on the management of vertisols in Africa, with comparative chapters covering other parts of the world. Editor(s): Syers, J.K.; Penning de Vries,F.W.T.; Nyamudela, P.; Penning de Vries, F. (IBSRAM, Thailand); Nyamudeza, P. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851994505
- ISBN
- 9780851994505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.23
€ 152.23
Sustainable Livelihood Approach to Poverty Reduction
Sati, Vishwambhar Prasad; Vangchhia, Lalrinpu...
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science. Num Pages: 129 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; GTF; JFFA; KCM; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 129
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319456225
- ISBN
- 9783319456225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.86
€ 65.86
Hardcover. The landscape industry is in the midst of major changes as the demand for environmentally responsible landscapes increases. This book offers a practical framework for the development of sustainable management strategies. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV; RNF; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 203 x 23. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470480939
- ISBN
- 9780470480939
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.99
€ 97.99