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Paperback. Bananas and plantains are major fruit crops in the tropics and subtropics, making a vital contribution to the economies of many countries. This book provides a review of the scientific principles of banana production and how these relate to field practices. Series: Crop Production Science in Horticulture. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TVK; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845936587
ISBN
9781845936587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.79

paperback. Interdisciplinary account of the vital importance of light in marine and inland aquatic ecosystems, for graduate students and aquatic scientists. Num Pages: 662 pages, 140 b/w illus. 4 colour illus. 21 tables. BIC Classification: PSB; PSP; PSTS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1072. 662 pages, 140 b/w illus. 4 colour illus. 21 tables. Interdisciplinary account of the vital importance of light in marine and inland aquatic ecosystems, for graduate students and aquatic scientists. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: PSB; PSP; PSTS. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 32. Weight: 1072.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
662
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521151757
ISBN
9780521151757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.69
€ 79.56

Paperback. Explaining the physiological needs of turfgrass plants, this book outlines the management techniques that help supply those needs. It discusses a range of practices and methods to cope with stress under both normal and less than optimum conditions, providing the decision making tools for improvement based on changing environmental conditions. Num Pages: 248 pages, 71 ilustrations. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTS; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 674. Advanced Management Principles. 248 pages, 71 ilustrations. Explaining the physiological needs of turfgrass plants, this book outlines the management techniques that help supply those needs. It discusses a range of practices and methods to cope with stress under both normal and less than optimum conditions, providing the decision making tools for improvement based on changing environmental conditions. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTS; TVS. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 16. Weight: 674.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845936488
ISBN
9781845936488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 52.28

Hardback. Based on a twenty-year survey organised by the Botanical Society of Scotland, this is the most extensive and authoritative Flora of Edinburgh and the Lothians to be published since 1927. Editor(s): Smith, P.M.; Dixon, R.O.D.; Cochrane, M.P. Num Pages: 416 pages, 30 colour and black and white plates, nearly 400 distribution maps and other illustration. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; PST; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 200 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1806.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748613366
ISBN
9780748613366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 46.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, 1148 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVP; TVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138034068
ISBN
9781138034068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.30

Hardback. Series: Comstock Book. Num Pages: 680 pages, 2552. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 313 x 238 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2626.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
616
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801443718
ISBN
9780801443718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.82

Paperback. This book presents a wide-ranging introduction to the diatoms together with an illustrated description of over 250 genera. Num Pages: 760 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1434. Biology and Morphology of the Genera. 760 pages, Illustrations. This book presents a wide-ranging introduction to the diatoms together with an illustrated description of over 250 genera. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSTV. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 41. Weight: 1360.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
760
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521714693
ISBN
9780521714693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 114.12

Paperback. A practically-oriented book, this text covers how viruses work and interact with plants as well as how they induce disease and spread in the field, how virus epidemics can be studied, losses and spread measured and monitored, and control options implemented. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 11. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845939915
ISBN
9781845939915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.96

Paperback. Leads us on a tour of organisms, which differ radically from both animals and plants. This book ponders the impact of microbes on the evolution of civilization. It offers various tales into an account of the nature of fungi. It discusses topics such as the role of fungi in the Irish potato famine. It is intended for science enthusiasts. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 color illus. 43 halftones. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PSQ; PSTP; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
5th
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691070162
ISBN
9780691070162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.30

Paperback. Raspberry production and consumption is increasing worldwide, and the fruit's potential health benefits are becoming more widely acknowledged. This book focuses on raspberries. It covers all aspects of raspberry growing, including plant growth and development, cultivar description and selection, and harvesting and marketing the final product. Editor(s): Funt, Richard C.; Hall, Harvey K. Series: Crop Production Science in Horticulture Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TDCT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845937911
ISBN
9781845937911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.61

Hardback. Covers various aspects of pollination biology. This book describes how flowers use colors, shapes, and scents to advertise themselves; how they offer pollen and nectar as rewards; and, how they share complex interactions with beetles, birds, bats, bees, and other creatures. It also covers the ecology of these interactions. Num Pages: 792 pages, 301 color illus. 308 line illus. 93 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSTL; PSTS; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 209 x 52. Weight in Grams: 2230.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
832
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691128610
ISBN
9780691128610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.70
€ 96.69

Hardback. Contains information on many topics, such as fruit/seed heteromorphism, breaking of physical dormancy and effects of inbreeding depression on germination. This title presents the information on the ecology, biogeography and evolution of seeds provides a thorough overview of whole-seed biology that will facilitate and help focus research efforts. Num Pages: 1600 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 282 x 58. Weight in Grams: 3496.
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780124166776
ISBN
9780124166776
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.70

hardcover. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107114234
ISBN
9781107114234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.87

Hardback. Series: Zona Tropical Publications. Num Pages: 348 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 599.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801454172
ISBN
9780801454172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 49.24

Paperback. Editor(s): Shiva, Dr Vandana (Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology, New Delhi, India Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology, New Delhi Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology, New Delhi Environmental activist, author and ecofeminist); Vandana, Shiva. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JFCV; JFFS; JFSJ1; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Frog Ltd United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623170288
ISBN
9781623170288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.83

Paperback. Successful vegetable production in a modern competitive market requires an understanding of many more factors than the biology of crops and the production techniques involved. Num Pages: 552 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 188 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1338.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845938024
ISBN
9781845938024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.63

Hardcover. Hemp is enjoying a worldwide resurgence. This book combines a review of the hemp pest and disease literature published over the second half of the 20th century, with up-to-date information on modern biological control techniques. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations(some col.), ports. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVK; TVP; TVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 307 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1154.
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994543
ISBN
9780851994543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.43

Paperback. This volume is a guide to nearly 250 families of woody plants in a species-rich region of South America. The guide identification methods focus on bark, leaves, and odour that are present all year-round, with step-by-step keys to identification. Illustrator(s): Vasquez, Rodolfo. Num Pages: 920 pages, 291 line drawings. BIC Classification: GBC; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1300. 920 pages, 291 line drawings. Illustrator(s): Vasquez, Rodolfo. This volume is a guide to nearly 250 families of woody plants in a species-rich region of South America. The guide identification methods focus on bark, leaves, and odour that are present all year-round, with step-by-step keys to identification. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: GBC; PST. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 49. Weight: 1264.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
920
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226289441
ISBN
9780226289441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.27
€ 60.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRQC5; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Anthroposophic Press Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880107150
ISBN
9780880107150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.01

Paperback. This book provides students and researchers with a clearly written, well-structured whole plant physiology guide. Early in the text, it delivers essential information on molecular and cellular processes so readers can understand how theses processes are integrated into the development and function of the plant at whole-plant level. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 15. Weight in Grams: 730.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
334
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470699393
ISBN
9780470699393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.03

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