Agriculture & farming
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Agriculture & farming
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
€ 46.99€ 33.45
€ 46.99
€ 33.45
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
€ 123.05€ 92.93
€ 123.05
€ 92.93
Hardback. Offers a perspective on human-animal relations. This book reveals the ways in which various cultures have reinforced, symbolized, and rationalized their relations with animals. It identifies and explores four stages in the history of the human-animal relationship - separation, pre-domesticity, domesticity, and post-domesticity. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231130769
- ISBN
- 9780231130769
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.85€ 82.56
€ 108.85
€ 82.56
Paperback. A collection of papers that provides a scientific foundation for justifying the use of and a solid framework for examining the ambiguities inherent in emulating natural forest landscape disturbance. It explores the understanding of natural disturbance regimes, including the two most prevalent in North America: fire and insects. Editor(s): Perera, Ajith H. (Ontario Forest Research Institute); Buse, Lisa J.; Weber, Michael G. Num Pages: 352 pages, 101 illus. BIC Classification: RNPD; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231129176
- ISBN
- 9780231129176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.41
€ 54.99
€ 39.41
Hardback. Provides a comprehensive listing of all currently accepted generic names of seed plants and all synonyms found in the modern literature, with approximately 16,000 genera and over 500 families treated separately. Editor(s): Takhtadzhian, A.L. Num Pages: 570 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; PST; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 180 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1180.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 570
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231078924
- ISBN
- 9780231078924
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.89€ 111.05
€ 147.89
€ 111.05
Paperback. Why, for many centuries, was the wheel abandoned in the Middle East in favor of the camel as a means of transport? This richly illustrated study explains this anomaly. Drawing on archaeology, art, technology, anthropology, linguistics, and camel husbandry, Bulliet explores the implications for the region's economic and social development during the Middle Ages and into modern times. Num Pages: 327 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JH; TVH; WNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231072359
- ISBN
- 9780231072359
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.15
€ 40.99
€ 29.15
Hardback. Using economic models and empirical analysis, this title examines a range of agricultural and biofuel policy issues with regard to their effects on American agricultural and agrarian insurance markets. Editor(s): Zivin, Joshua S. Graff; Perloff, Jeffrey M. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 312 pages, 47 line drawings, 56 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCN; TCB; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226988030
- ISBN
- 9780226988030
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.13€ 96.38
€ 117.13
€ 96.38
Paperback. The fragmentation of the tropical rain forests is the subject of this study, which looks at the devastating damage caused to these sensitive areas. Covering geographic areas from Southeast Asia and Australia to Madagascar and the New World, the book summarizes contemporary knowledge and research. Num Pages: 632 pages, 4 colour plates, 12 halftones, 33 maps, 93 line drawings 85 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBL; RNPD; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1100.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226468990
- ISBN
- 9780226468990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.16€ 49.58
€ 59.16
€ 49.58
Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; PSAJ; PSTL; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 239 x 24. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226390086
- ISBN
- 9780226390086
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.65€ 78.78
€ 94.65
€ 78.78
Paperback. Become self-sufficient at home with this great two book collection. Self-sufficiency For Dummies Collection includes Growing Your Own Fruit & Veg For Dummies and Keeping Chickens For Dummies UK Edition. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: TVHP; VSZ; WMPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 239 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119086338
- ISBN
- 9781119086338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 22.87
€ 31.99
€ 22.87
Paperback. An outstanding and currently the only comprehensive handbook for the coffee-professional. 40 authors from the leading coffee-growing countries present the most recent technologies applied to coffee husbandry. The book features 900 carefully selected illustrations, 300 of these in full color, which substantiate the written text. Num Pages: 1040 pages, colour illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: TVK; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1946.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
- Edition
- 2nd, Revised Edition
- Number of pages
- 1040
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783527332533
- ISBN
- 9783527332533
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.62€ 113.59
€ 120.62
€ 113.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 142 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 142
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780931231971
- ISBN
- 9780931231971
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.87
€ 30.99
€ 30.87
Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: TVM; VSZ; WB; WMPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 208 x 15. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Hatherleigh Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578265985
- ISBN
- 9781578265985
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.39
€ 9.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 134 pages, 1. BIC Classification: RNU; TVH; VSZ; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Hatherleigh Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781578264735
- ISBN
- 9781578264735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.41
€ 9.41
Paperback. A reference on raising, caring for, and marketing meat goats. It gives caprine producers the information they need to start a meat-goat business or expand their operation. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603425827
- ISBN
- 9781603425827
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.01
€ 23.99
€ 20.01
Hardback. Sheep and goats are farmed throughout the world for meat, fiber, milk and leather. These small ruminants are very susceptible to external parasites, which has significant implications for their health and welfare as well as the quality and value of the end products for which they are farmed. Num Pages: 256 pages, 67 illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH; TVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 176 x 19. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936648
- ISBN
- 9781845936648
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.03
€ 103.03
Hardcover. This book brings together information that until now could only be obtained by searching numerous sources into a self-contained, comprehensive reference on citrus by-products. It covers the full range of topics involved in the manufacturing and use of citrus by-products, including data, research, and technological developments. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNDF; TDCT; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471190240
- ISBN
- 9780471190240
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.91
€ 247.91
Paperback. This advisory manual implements the recommendations made by the AFRC Technical Committee on Responses to Nutrients (TCORN) on the energy and protein requirements of cattle, sheep and goats. Included are 45 tables of requirements (incorporating agreed safety margins) and 29 example diets. Num Pages: 176 pages, 45 tables, references. BIC Classification: MZD; MZL; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851988511
- ISBN
- 9780851988511
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.55
€ 80.55
Paperback. Poultry Breeds is a fresh field guide of feathered friends with stunning photos highlighting the beauty and unique attributes of 104 chicken, duck, goose, and turkey breeds. Each profile outlines the bird's history, physical characteristics, and common uses, with specially noted fun facts sprinkled throughout. Num Pages: 272 pages, full colour photographs. BIC Classification: TVHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 111 x 154 x 2. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Storey Publishing LLC
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612126920
- ISBN
- 9781612126920
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.59
€ 16.99
€ 13.59
Paperback. Expert Glenn Drowns offers all the information and guidance you need to successfully exhibit your poultry at fairs and expositions. Learn how to select the best breeds and birds for exhibition and how to raise them with the proper diet, health care, and handling so that they are at their best by showtime. Num Pages: 88 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 96.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612125299
- ISBN
- 9781612125299
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.66
€ 10.99
€ 9.66
Paperback. Long-time farmers Steve and Ann Larkin Hansen cover everything from tractors and mowers to trimmers, tillers, ATVs, plows, discs, drills, planters, cultivators, mechanical rakes, and balers, showing you how to care for your equipment to prevent problems and how to diagnose and fix the things that do go wrong. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: TVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 177 x 10. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612125275
- ISBN
- 9781612125275
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.30
€ 11.99
€ 10.30
Paperback. More and more people are deciding to raise their own meat, from farmers to homesteaders, even chefs. This book begins with general information about food safety, freezing and packaging, tools and equipment, butchering methods, and pre-slaughter conditions before moving into the specifics of slaughtering and butchering cattle. Num Pages: 320 pages, full colour photographs & illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing United States
- Edition
- Comprehensive
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612121833
- ISBN
- 9781612121833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.78
€ 33.99
€ 32.78
Paperback. Covers a wide range of breeds, humane raising practices, pastured feeding methods, organic certification standards, and on-farm processing guidelines. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TVHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing United States
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612121499
- ISBN
- 9781612121499
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.57
€ 23.99
€ 16.57
Paperback. For farmers and ranchers, fencing is as much about keeping predators out as it is about keeping livestock in. In this book, the author explains how electric fencing works, the various systems one can build, how to install and maintain the three kinds of electric fences and what not to do with electric fencing. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 181 x 7. Weight in Grams: 98.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612121437
- ISBN
- 9781612121437
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.29
€ 11.99
€ 10.29