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Nematodes as Model Organisms by Professor Itamar Glazer
RRP: £103.75Booksplease Price: £96.33Nematodes, which are small multi cellular organisms have been used as biological models since the 1960's. The nematode worm Caenorhabditis elegans is a free-living nematode, about 1mm in length, that... -
Blueberries by Jorge Retamales
RRP: £54.50Booksplease Price: £49.65This new and updated edition of a highly successful practical book covers major topics of interest to blueberry breeders and researchers including: breeding, varieties, botany, physiology, nutrition,... -
Handbook of Scales in Tourism and Hospitality Research by Dogan Gursoy
RRP: £54.50Booksplease Price: £50.15As the field of tourism and hospitality experiences maturity and scientific sophistication, researchers need to fully understand the breadth and depth of existing scales that help explain,... -
GM Crops and the Global Divide by Professor Jennifer Thomson
RRP: £34.55Booksplease Price: £33.67GM Crops and the Global Divide discusses the impact that anti-GM crop attitudes have on nutrition security in developing countries. It traces the historical importance of European attitudes,... -
Handbook of Diseases of Banana, Abaca and Enset by David Jones
RRP: £109.50Booksplease Price: £103.09This book provides a comprehensive guide to the large number of diseases, disorders and injuries that can cause severe economic losses to banana, abaca and enset crops, and the fungi, bacteria,... -
Techniques for Work with Plant and Soil Nematodes Professor Roland N Perry (University of Hertfordshire, UK) 9781786391759
RRP: £109.50Booksplease Price: £101.49Techniques for Work with Plant and Soil Nematodes is an up-to-date, comprehensive book covering the practicalities of working with and studying soil and plant nematodes. Written by an international... -
Feline Behaviour and Welfare by Andrew Fraser
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £37.01Cats are the world's most popular domestic pet, as well as being wild animals. This comprehensive book on feline behaviour explores both the familiar domesticated animal and wild relatives such as... -
Beef Cattle Production Systems by Andy D. Herring
RRP: £44.75Booksplease Price: £43.18This textbook provides an integrated view of beef cattle production with a systems based approach, discussing the interrelationships of a broad range of aspects with the overall goal of optimising... -
Managing the Smart Revolution in Tourism Firms: Innovation and Value Creation in the Era of Data by Francisco Javier Navarro-Meneses
RRP: £49.60Booksplease Price: £45.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789249316Author Francisco Javier Navarro-MenesesFormat PaperbackPage Count
Cut Flowers and Foliages by Dr James E. Faust
RRP: £59.05Booksplease Price: £53.28The cut flower and foliage industry is a global business with major production locations in North America, South America, Central America, East Africa, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Australia and...
An Introduction to Economics: Concepts for Students of Agriculture and the Rural Sector Berkeley Hill (formerly Imperial College London, UK) 9781800620063
RRP: £49.15Booksplease Price: £46.85Updated and revised, this fifth edition incorporates recent developments in the environment in which agriculture operates. Issues that have gained prominence since the previous edition (2014) include...
Woodland Development: A Long-term Study of Lady Park Wood by George Peterken
RRP: £42.45Booksplease Price: £39.26In 1944 Lady Park Wood (45 hectares of woodland in Gloucestershire and Monmouthshire, UK) was set aside indefinitely by the Forestry Commission so that ecologists could study how woodland develops...
Comparative Animal Nutrition and Metabolism Peter Robert Cheeke (Oregon State University, USA) 9781845936310
RRP: £51.15Booksplease Price: £46.76Nutrition is a very broad discipline, encompassing biochemistry, physiology, endocrinology, immunology, microbiology and pathology. Presenting the major principles of nutrition of both domestic and...
Principles of Horticultural Physiology by Edward F. Durner
RRP: £52.90Booksplease Price: £48.77Understanding the physiology of plants is fundamental to horticultural studies and practice. Aimed at undergraduates, this major textbook covers applied aspects of physiology related to horticultural...
Selection Indices and Prediction of Genetic Merit in Animal Breeding by Neil Cameron
RRP: £49.90Booksplease Price: £47.54This book describes the methodology for predicting the genetic merit of animals in the context of genetic improvement in an animal breeding programme. Information on an animal and its relatives, on...
Methods and Approaches in Forest History by Mauro Agnoletti
RRP: £127.15Booksplease Price: £114.16A companion to Forest History: International Studies on Socioeconomic and Forest Ecosystem Change which includes over 20 papers from the same conference held in Florence in 1998. This volume focuses...
Enzymes in Farm Animal Nutrition Dr Michael R Bedford (AB Vista, UK) 9781789241563
RRP: £103.75Booksplease Price: £96.33From alpha-galactosidases to xylanases, Enzymes in Farm Animal Nutrition provides a comprehensive guide to all aspects associated with enzyme-supplemented animal feeds. It details the history and...
Behaviour of the Domestic Cat John Bradshaw (University of Bristol, UK) 9781845939922
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £35.00The behaviour of domesticated animals is a subject of great importance to students of animal behaviour and veterinary medicine, as well as interested pet owners. This book presents an engaging...
Transformational Tourism: Host Perspectives by Yvette Reisinger
RRP: £46.10Booksplease Price: £44.39Transformational Tourism deals with the important issue of how travel and tourism can change human behaviour and have a positive impact on the world. The book focuses on human development in a world...
Youth and the Rural Economy in Africa: Hard Work and Hazard by James Sumberg
RRP: £112.20Booksplease Price: £99.09This book brings together recent findings from quantitative and qualitative research from across Africa to illuminate how young men and women engage with the rural economy, imagine their futures and...
Microbiological Methods for Assessing Soil Quality by Jaap Bloem
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £44.04This book provides a selection of microbiological methods which are applicable or already applied in regional or national soil quality monitoring programmes. An overview is given of approaches to...
Soil Ecology and Management by Joann Whalen
RRP: £44.10Booksplease Price: £40.68Soil ecology is the study of interactions between the physio-chemical components of the soil and organisms living within the soil. Humans are highly dependent upon the soil ecosystem, which provides...
Insect-resistant Maize by Jurg Burgi
RRP: £115.15Booksplease Price: £108.72Many farmers in sub-Saharan Africa suffer heavily from crop losses due to stem borer pests. Insecticides are often unaffordable; therefore, maize plants must be made resistant to pests. The 'Insect...
Invasive Plant Ecology in Natural and Agricultural Systems by Barbara Booth
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £40.68Bringing together reasons for why and where weeds occur and the ecological importance of weed management, this updated edition (previously entitled "Weed Ecology") provides an in-depth study of plant...
Climate Change Biology by Jonathan Newman
RRP: £96.85Booksplease Price: £86.66Climate change has moved from being a contested phenomenon to the top of the agenda at global summits. Climate Change Biology is the first major textbook to address the critical issue of how climate...
Invasive Plant Ecology and Management: Linking Processes to Practice by Thomas A. Monaco
RRP: £106.50Booksplease Price: £94.47Bringing together ecology and management of invasive plants within natural and agricultural ecosystems, this book bridges the knowledge gap between the processes operating within ecosystems and the...
Evaluating Indirect Ecological Effects of Biological Control by Eric Wajnberg
RRP: £133.35Booksplease Price: £119.54A major concern for biological control has always been the risk of indirect unwanted effects on the ecology of other organisms. Our understanding of the ecological and evolutionary processes...
Ecotourism in the Less Developed World by David B. Weaver
RRP: £109.45Booksplease Price: £97.02Ecotourism is the result of increasing interest amongst consumers in developed countries in exploring the natural world as an alternative to more conventional holidays, along with a desire to reduce...
Russian-English, English-Russian Forestry and Wood Dictionary by William Linnard
RRP: £97.30Booksplease Price: £86.55Russia and the other republics of the former USSR are now more accessible than at any other time in history. In the future, the forest resource of Russia, easily the greatest of any country in the...
Tourism and Gender-based Violence: Challenging Inequalities by Paola Vizcaino-Suárez
RRP: £102.90Booksplease Price: £91.37Gender based violence (GBV) in travel and tourism is embedded within wider social structures of gender inequalities and discrimination. This book focuses on the multiple and interconnected...
Natural Polymers for Drug Delivery by Harsha Kharkwal
RRP: £122.20Booksplease Price: £109.86Natural polymers have been utilized extensively in food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, textiles, oil drilling and paint industries. Their non-toxic and inexpensive attributes readily enhance their...
The Bioeconomy: Delivering Sustainable Green Growth by Davide Viaggi
RRP: £54.50Booksplease Price: £49.65The 'bioeconomy' is the idea of an economy based on the sustainable exploitation of biological resources. Within this concept, there is increasing emphasis on issues such as climate change, depletion...
Dengue and Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever by Duane J Gubler
RRP: £60.55Booksplease Price: £55.36Continued geographic expansion of dengue viruses and their mosquito vectors has seen the magnitude and frequency of epidemic dengue/dengue hemorrhagic fever (DF/DHF) increase dramatically. Recent...
Dark Tourism and Pilgrimage by Dr Daniel H Olsen
RRP: £109.50Booksplease Price: £101.79In recent years there has been a growth in both the practice and research of dark tourism; the phenomenon of visiting sites of tragedy or disaster. Expanding on this trend, this book examines dark...
Nematodes as Biocontrol Agents by Parwinder Grewal
RRP: £53.55Booksplease Price: £49.33This book documents and illustrates major developments in the use of nematodes for the biological control of insects and slugs. It covers the use of three main types of nematodes: entomopathogenic...
Tourism Strategies and Local Responses in Southern Africa by Chris Boonzaaier
RRP: £106.50Booksplease Price: £94.47Tourism growth is one of the primary drivers of economic development and is a core strategy at local and national levels to improve the lives of local communities. However, tourism can bring both...
Mastitis Control in Dairy Herds by Roger Blowey
RRP: £51.00Booksplease Price: £48.83Mastitis in dairy herds is a worldwide problem, with significant implications for milk yields and quality, economic losses, and animal health and welfare. Effective control makes a considerable...
External Parasites of Small Ruminants: A Practical Guide to their Prevention and Control by Peter Bates
RRP: £93.55Booksplease Price: £83.31Sheep and goats are farmed throughout the world for meat, fibre, milk and leather. These small ruminants are very susceptible to external parasites, which has significant implications for their...
Ecology of Marine Parasites by Klaus Rohde
RRP: £59.05Booksplease Price: £53.28The first edition of this book, published in 1982 by the University of Queensland Press, established itself as the main introductory textbook on marine parasitology. The second edition has been...
Tourist as a Metaphor of the Social World by Graham Dann
RRP: £106.50Booksplease Price: £94.47This book contains a selection of papers from the prestigious Research Committee on International Tourism presented at the World Congress of the International Sociological Association, Brisbane,...