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hardcover. This reference work addresses issues associated with poultry breeding, by examining quantitative and molecular genetics and the uses of transgenic technology. The important area of genetic disease resistance and transmission is also covered. Editor(s): Muir, W.M.; Aggrey, S.E. Num Pages: 744 pages, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: TCBG; TVHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1724.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
744
Condition
New
Publication date
2003
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851996608
ISBN
9780851996608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 287.99

hardcover. The World Trade Organization Agreement on Agriculture has had a fundamental impact on agricultural policy worldwide. This book addresses the interface between the law, the WTO and agricultural policy reform, and brings together leading authorities in the law of international trade. Num Pages: 352 pages, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: KCLT; KNAC; LBBM; TVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780851996639
ISBN
9780851996639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.91

hardcover. This new edition reviews advances in embryo production technology, based on some 3500 reports that have appeared since the first edition was published in 1994. The work emphasizes the common ground between those working in cattle and human embryology. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture. Num Pages: 592 pages, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: MFKC3; TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1446.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
Publication date
2003
SKU
V9780851996660
ISBN
9780851996660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 291.28

paperback. This authoritative textbook provides an introduction and guide to poultry behaviour and welfare. It describes the origin and biology of the various species of bird that are of agricultural importance, as well as giving succinct accounts of their key behaviour patterns. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Publication date
2004
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851996677
ISBN
9780851996677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.65

Hardcover. 448 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Vaarst, M. (Danish Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Tjele, Denmark); Roderick, S. (Duchy College, Cornwall); Lund, V. (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Skara, Sweden); Lockeretz, W. (Tufts University, MA, USA). Helps in understanding organic animal husbandry, demonstrating practical solutions and innovative methods, and drawing mainly on research and practical experience with organic farming in Europe. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: KNAC; TVG; TVH. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 31. Weight: 826.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996684
ISBN
9780851996684
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.93

hardcover. Focusing on both irrigated and rain-fed agriculture, this book gives a review of the limits and opportunities for improving water productivity in crop production. It demonstrates how efficiency of water use can be enhanced to maximize yields. Editor(s): Kijne, J.W.; Barker, R.; Molden, D.; Kijine, J.W. Series: Comprehensive Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliog references. BIC Classification: RNF; TVDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 32. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996691
ISBN
9780851996691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.53

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

€ 138.93

hardcover. IPM Systems need to be developed for agriculture to be economically and environmentally strong, in production, storage and food processing. Editor(s): Koul, O.; Dhaliwal, G. S.; Cuperus, G.W. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: P; TVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 24. Weight in Grams: 916.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Publication date
2004
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851996868
ISBN
9780851996868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.33

hardcover. The use of biological control agents has been increasing worldwide but there is a need for strict quality control in the production and use of these natural enemies. Written by scientists from Europe and North America, this book provides background theory and practical guidance on this subject. Editor(s): Lenteren, J.C.Von. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 916.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Publication date
2003
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851996882
ISBN
9780851996882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.53

hardcover. Litchi (lychee) and the related fruit longan are grown extensively in China and South-East Asia, as well as in Australia, Florida (USA), Southern Europe and Southern Africa. This book represents a comprehensive, balanced and internationally focused publication on these fruit. Editor(s): Menzel, C.; Waite, G. K.; Mitra, S.K. Num Pages: 336 pages, 72 colour plates. BIC Classification: PST; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Publication date
2005
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851996967
ISBN
9780851996967
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.21

Paperback. This title provides a practical approach to applying statistics to a wide variety of studies or projects. It helps to bring together the biophysical and socio-economic aspects, which are increasingly seen as integral to successful natural resources management. Editor(s): Stern, R. D.; Coe, R.; Allan, E. F.; Dale, I. C. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; TQ; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851997223
ISBN
9780851997223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.79

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

€ 294.71

hardcover. Since the 1970s, biotechnology has revolutionized agricultural research. This fully revised and updated edition, with five completely new chapters, presents information on intellectual property law in a simplified form, with a minimum of legal jargon. Editor(s): Erbisch, F.H.; Maredia, K. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: LNR; PSAD; TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851997391
ISBN
9780851997391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.53

hardcover. This book is the definitive reference work documenting and evaluating hypobaric (low pressure) storage and is written by the world's leading authority on the subject. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 182 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851998015
ISBN
9780851998015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.53

hardcover. In response to concerns about animal welfare, food assurance schemes are now incorporating standards for animal welfare. This is particularly important in the poultry industry, where much attention has focused on the welfare of brollers (meat birds). Editor(s): Weeks, C. A.; Butterworth, A. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Publication date
2004
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851998053
ISBN
9780851998053
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.93

hardcover. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1234.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Publication date
2004
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851998114
ISBN
9780851998114
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.82

hardcover. The welfare of egg-producing poultry is a topic of great concern to the poultry industry and to researchers in applied animal behaviour. This book brings together edited papers from the 27th Poultry Science Symposium of the World's Poultry Science Association (UK Branch), held in Bristol in July 2003. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZC; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Publication date
2004
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851998138
ISBN
9780851998138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.82

Hardcover. Discusses the features and methodological difficulties of NRM impact assessment. This book examines the strengths and weaknesses of various impact assessment approaches, including econometric, bio-economic, and more direct methods. It also assesses and identifies data requirements for developing impact indicators. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1125.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851998282
ISBN
9780851998282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.58

hardcover. Fishery products are an important source of animal protein. The challenge for planners is to accelerate aquaculture development and to plan for production, making urban areas areas of production, using recycled urban wastewater. This book includes papers that review these issues from the perspective of both developed and developing countries. Editor(s): Costa-Pierce, Barry A.; Desbonnet, A.; Edwards, P.; Baker, D. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RPC; TVT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 836.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Publication date
2005
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851998299
ISBN
9780851998299
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.21

Paperback. Covers the integrated approach to food production, hygiene, and safety, and how it results in concurrent benefits to animal well being, human health via safe food, protection of the environment, and socioeconomic aspects. Topics covered include ways of optimising farming practices, controlling notifiable and zoonotic diseases, and more. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNDF; MBN; MZ; PSVL; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851999081
ISBN
9780851999081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.79

hardcover. Draws together the growing body of knowledge on irrigation and drainage performance assessment that has been gained. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNFR; TVDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851999678
ISBN
9780851999678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.68

paperback. This paperback reprint of a successful book offers knowledge for the management of irrigation and drainage systems, including technical areas of systems operation and maintenance, and managerial, institutional and organizational aspects. Chapters provide guidelines to develop these processes and improve efficiency in irrigated agriculture. Num Pages: 386 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TVDR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172. .
Format
Paperback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
Publication date
2013
SKU
V9781780644349
ISBN
9781780644349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.42

Paperback. This review begins to provide details for the formation of robust frameworks to evaluate the impact of projected climatic changes, highlight the risks and opportunities with adaptation, and details the approaches for investment in research. Editor(s): Bange, M. P.; Baker, J.; Bauer, P. (University of Cologne, Germany); Broughton, K. J.; Constable, Giles; Luo, Q.; Oosterhuis, D. M.; Osanai, Y.; Payton, P. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 299 x 7. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780648903
ISBN
9781780648903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 49.66

hardcover. Presents a series of review chapters on ecologically-based integrated pest management (IPM). This book covers topics such as the ecological effects of chemical control practices, the ecology of predator-prey, and parasitoid-host systems. Editor(s): Koul, Opender; Cuperus, G.W. Num Pages: 462 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1461.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845930646
ISBN
9781845930646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.58

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