Agriculture & farming
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Agriculture & farming
Paperback. An invaluable source book which brings together everything a student on a Permaculture Design Course needs to know about ecovillage design. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 200 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: RNU; TVF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 28. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publisher
- Floris Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782501671
- ISBN
- 9781782501671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.83
€ 26.99
€ 19.83
Hardback. A comprehensive examination of the fastest expanding food crop in sub-Saharan Africa. Editor(s): Low, Jan; Nyongesa, Moses; Quinn, Sara; Parker, Monica. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: 1HF; RNFF; TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 182 x 251 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1626.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780644202
- ISBN
- 9781780644202
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.98
€ 117.98
Hardcover. Num Pages: Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 180 x 21. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594543258
- ISBN
- 9781594543258
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 223.35€ 149.55
€ 223.35
€ 149.55
Hardback. Editor(s): Sergeant, James. Num Pages: 113 pages. BIC Classification: TDCT; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634635912
- ISBN
- 9781634635912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.78€ 128.85
€ 191.78
€ 128.85
Hardback. For over twenty years, an alarming trend has emerged in the world's fisheries: there are too many fishers chasing too few fish. This book provides a broad overview and fundamental reassessment of fisheries management policies around the world. Num Pages: 248 pages, 36ill. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804717908
- ISBN
- 9780804717908
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.91
€ 172.91
paperback. For over twenty years, an alarming trend has emerged in the world's fisheries: there are too many fishers chasing too few fish. This book provides a broad overview and fundamental reassessment of fisheries management policies around the world. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate; (XT) Teacher text. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804723718
- ISBN
- 9780804723718
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.46
€ 49.46
Hardback. Argues for a more harmonious and rational approach to our relationship with insects, one that does not harm our environment. Beginning with the early techniques of colonial farmers and ending with the modern use of chemical insecticides, this book shows how America's war on insects mirrors its continual struggle with nature and technology. Num Pages: 312 pages, 35 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TBX; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780231139427
- ISBN
- 9780231139427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.40
€ 49.40
Paperback. Relates the production and utilization of onions and other vegetable allium crops to the many aspects of plant science underpinning their production and storage technologies. This book covers species and crop types, plant structure, genetics and breeding, physiology of growth and development as well as pests and diseases. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK; TVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 864. 448 pages, Illustrations. Relates the production and utilization of onions and other vegetable allium crops to the many aspects of plant science underpinning their production and storage technologies. This book covers species and crop types, plant structure, genetics and breeding, physiology of growth and development as well as pests and diseases. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: TVK; TVS. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 22. Weight: 864.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845933999
- ISBN
- 9781845933999
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.85
€ 64.85
Hardcover. * Provides a valuable survey of key production systems that will allow the reader to better understand how aquaculture depends upon and interacts with its environment. * Looks at a variety of systems currently used in the production of shellfish and finfish. These systems range from low input methods to super-intensive systems. Series: World Aquaculture Society Book Series. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 253 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1010.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813801261
- ISBN
- 9780813801261
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.56
€ 143.56
Hardcover. Num Pages: 1152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 226 x 42. Weight in Grams: 2198.
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 9th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781133283508
- ISBN
- 9781133283508
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.57
€ 192.57
Hardcover. Num Pages: 400 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 185 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1216.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Ball Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 385
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781883052485
- ISBN
- 9781883052485
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.02€ 54.64
€ 58.02
€ 54.64
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
€ 181.25
€ 181.25
paperback. This text documents Ethiopian agricultural practices since the early 19th century by examining travel narratives, agricultural surveys and farming systems research. It also traces the ways practices evolved in the 20th century in response to population growth, urban markets and new technologies. Num Pages: 304 pages, 30 halftones, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 3JH; HBTB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299146146
- ISBN
- 9780299146146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.19
€ 34.19
Paperback. Sometime around 1500 AD, an African farmer planted a maize seed imported from the New World. That act set in motion the remarkable saga of one of the world's most influential crops - one that would transform the future of Africa and of the Atlantic world. This work deals with this subject. Num Pages: 304 pages, 31 halftones, 2 charts, 6 maps, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1H; RG; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 134 x 19. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674025578
- ISBN
- 9780674025578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.89
€ 44.89
Paperback. A down-to-earth complete book on the study of horses, this book includes up-to-date information on over 50 breeds, history and evolution, and horse husbandry. Topics include reproduction and genetics, nutrition, parasite identification, diagnosing symptoms and problem prevention, and much more. An authoritative guide and a concise reference book. Num Pages: 446 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Republic of Texas Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556224836
- ISBN
- 9781556224836
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.50
€ 25.99
€ 24.50
Hardcover. Offers a treatment of health and safety problems in agriculture and related industries. This book addresses respiratory health risks, grain dust exposures, occupational asthma, chronic lung disease, chemical exposures, incidence of cancer in farmers, and stress and psychiatric problems, from basic science to practical clinical aspects. Num Pages: 456 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1474.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780849301605
- ISBN
- 9780849301605
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 309.74
€ 309.74
Hardback. Editor(s): Dagar, Jagdish Chander; Tewari, J.C. Num Pages: 690 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 261 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1204.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634850469
- ISBN
- 9781634850469
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 430.35€ 313.42
€ 430.35
€ 313.42
Hardback. Editor(s): Patil, Jagannath V. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1038.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119123057
- ISBN
- 9781119123057
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.51
€ 193.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHH; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 271 x 17. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- Sounds True Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781622037445
- ISBN
- 9781622037445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.79
€ 18.99
€ 16.79
Hardcover. Focuses on the management of poultry. This title features more than three hundred million chickens and thirty million other domesticated fowl in the United States. Num Pages: 176 pages, 160 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHP; WNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626361478
- ISBN
- 9781626361478
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.44
€ 11.44
Hardcover. Captures the moment in American history when home animal husbandry was giving way to more industrialized meat production. This book offers guidance to the small-scale farmer on all manner of livestock issues, centered around the proper breeding, feeding, and care of pigs. Num Pages: 144 pages, 40 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 126 x 17. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626361485
- ISBN
- 9781626361485
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.34
€ 11.34
Paperback. The determination of when, how, how often, and with whom an animal breeds is moving rapidly away from evolutionary pressures and towards human purposes. This book discusses the methods, the motivations, and the consequences of human intervention in animal breeding in terms of animal health, behaviour, and well-being. Num Pages: 336 pages, Photographs, illustrations, graphs, index. BIC Classification: JFFZ; PSAD; TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844075898
- ISBN
- 9781844075898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.20
€ 52.20
Paperback. The state of the world's forests is claiming much media attention. This book is the first text which serves as an introduction to the world's forests, setting forestry within an historical context. Jack Westoby has been an authority on world forestry for the last twenty years. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: RNC; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631161349
- ISBN
- 9780631161349
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.73
€ 78.73
First the Seed: The Political Economy of Plant Biotechnology (Science ...
Jack Ralph Kloppenburg Jr.
Paperback. Spotlights the history of plant breeding and the seed industry, particularly genetically engineered crops. This second edition includes an extensive new chapter on recent controversies. Series: Science & Technology in Society. Num Pages: 348 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299192440
- ISBN
- 9780299192440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.40
€ 40.40