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Zoology & animal sciences
Paperback. Parasites can: rewrite DNA; rewire the brain; genetically engineer viruses as weapons; and turn healthy hosts into the living dead. This book follows researchers as they penetrate the mysteries of these omnipotent creatures who control evolution, ecxosystems, and perhaps the future of mankind. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSGH; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780743200110
- ISBN
- 9780743200110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.39
€ 13.99
€ 10.39
hardcover. This is the first volume of a two-book set that provides a broad overview of nematology. This text addresses basic biology, while the second covers applied aspects of nematodes as parasites or disease vectors, and the control of pest nematodes. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT; TVK; TVP; TVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1315.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851996455
- ISBN
- 9780851996455
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.90€ 180.76
€ 180.90
€ 180.76
hardcover. Mites are major pests of greenhouse crops and cause significant economic impact. This book describes the biology, identification and control of such mites. Topics covered include: introduction to the Acari; keys to orders, families and selected species; and collecting, rearing and studying mites. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7; TVP; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851995908
- ISBN
- 9780851995908
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.78
€ 112.78
Hardcover. This important title encompasses features of genetic processes in complexly organised population systems of salmonids, one of the most commercially valuable families of fish worldwide. Series: Fish and Aquatic Resources. Num Pages: 368 pages, 80 illustrations. BIC Classification: MZ; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 176 x 24. Weight in Grams: 974.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632055876
- ISBN
- 9780632055876
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 273.86
€ 273.86
paperback. Illustrator(s): Anton, Mauricio. Num Pages: 232 pages, 97 illus. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW7; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 13. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780231135290
- ISBN
- 9780231135290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.49
€ 25.99
€ 17.49
Hardback. Num Pages: 161 pages, 82 color photographs, 74 maps, 33 line drawings, 3 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1QSP; PSVW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 305 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1362.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 161
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520245044
- ISBN
- 9780520245044
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.66€ 73.22
€ 96.66
€ 73.22
hardcover. Insect movement is a subject that has seen many advances in the 1980s and 1990s. This book is based on the main papers presented at the Royal Entomological Society's 20th Symposium on this topic, held in September 1999. Editor(s): Woiwod, I.P.; Reynolds, D.R.; Thomas, C.D. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851994567
- ISBN
- 9780851994567
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.93
€ 167.93
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 452 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691614533
- ISBN
- 9780691614533
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 105.39
€ 105.39
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 452 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 799.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691642154
- ISBN
- 9780691642154
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 265.12
€ 265.12
hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 357
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781107034815
- ISBN
- 9781107034815
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.86
€ 159.86
Hardcover. This volume provides students with a comprehensive and balanced overview of animal agriculture in contemporary society, taking into account the needs of students with highly varied cultural backgrounds and educational objectives. Num Pages: 736 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSV; TVH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 236 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 736
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471170945
- ISBN
- 9780471170945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 312.95€ 287.03
€ 312.95
€ 287.03
Paperback. Features information on nutrient metabolism and the formulation of diets from an array of feedstuffs. This book discusses animals' role in ecological balance, environmental stability, and sustainable agriculture and food production. It includes chapters on the regulation of nutrient partitioning and on toxic minerals in the food chain. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 276 x 217 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1406.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471215394
- ISBN
- 9780471215394
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 279.82
€ 279.82
Paperback. Using numerous biological examples to lay the groundwork for a unifying theory applicable to predator-prey, parasitoid-host, and other consumer-resource interactions, this book focuses on how the properties of real organisms affect population dynamics. It synthesizes and extends the authors' own models involving insect parasitoids and their hosts. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 464 pages, 17 tables. 98 line illus. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 28. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691006574
- ISBN
- 9780691006574
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.31€ 65.30
€ 86.31
€ 65.30
hardcover. A rational and interdisciplinary discussion, first published in 2007, of how social, political and ecological factors of globalization affect fisheries. Editor(s): Taylor, William W.; Schechter, Michael G.; Wolfson, Lois G. Num Pages: 574 pages, 44 b/w illus. 10 colour illus. 26 tables. BIC Classification: JFFS; KNAF; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1042.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 574
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521875936
- ISBN
- 9780521875936
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.71
€ 165.71
Paperback. Zooplankton are critical to the vitality of estuaries and coastal waters. This edition takes on a tour of the miniature universe of zooplankton, including early developmental stages of familiar and diverse shrimps, crabs, and fishes. It details the behavior, morphology, and coloration of these tiny aquatic animals. Illustrator(s): Fylling, Marni. Num Pages: 472 pages, 140, 110 black & white plates, 30 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QSA; PSAF; PSVS; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421406183
- ISBN
- 9781421406183
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.25
€ 66.25
Num Pages: 663 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVP; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 166 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1135.
- Publication date
- 1960
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 663
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231001212
- ISBN
- 9780231001212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.86
€ 185.86
Hardback. Series: Comstock books. Num Pages: 288 pages, 34 black and white photos, 44 drawings. BIC Classification: PSTP; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 22. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801431166
- ISBN
- 9780801431166
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.78
€ 116.78
Paperback. Describes various sites that have been visited, verified and been given revised text. This book provides bar graphs of seasonal distribution and sections on selected species of birds. It has a brief summary of the islands' biota, lists of mammals, amphibians and reptiles. It has travel advice and information on local contacts and societies. Series: Prion Birdwatchers' Guide Series. Num Pages: 172 pages, 36 b/w photos, maps, figs. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 15. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- Prion Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 172
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781871104110
- ISBN
- 9781871104110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.28
€ 34.28
Now we look to these fish as an inspiration for engineering new sensors, computer interfaces, autonomous undersea robots, and energy-efficient batteries. Series: Animals, History, Culture. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; PHK; PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421409818
- ISBN
- 9781421409818
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.96
€ 48.96
Hardback. Num Pages: 350 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW7; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2023
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781482254754
- ISBN
- 9781482254754
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.43
€ 148.43