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Toward Agroforestry Design: An Ecological Approach
ISBN: 9789048176717 / Angielski / Miękka / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jose and Gordon s Toward Agroforestry Design is an important reference for anyone interested in exploring or managing the physiological and ecological processes which underlie resource allocation and plant growth in agroforestry systems. Drawing together a wide range of examples from around the world, the book highlights how recent developments in agroforestry research can contribute to understanding agroforestry system function, and discusses the potential application of agroforestry in addressing a range of land use challenges in both tropical and temperate... Jose and Gordon s Toward Agroforestry Design is an important reference for anyone interested in exploring or managing the physiological an... |
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885,61 |
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Designing Green Landscapes
ISBN: 9789048177158 / Angielski / Miękka / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While the natural resources of the earth continue to diminish, Green Landscapes arebeingcalleduponto produceanincreasingrangeofgoodsandservices.A Green Landscape is a rural expanse of scenery that may comprise a variety of visible f- tures. This book focuses on forested landscapes, although much of the theory and most of the practical applications are valid for any area of land. In many regions of the world, people depend on forests for their livelihood and well-being. Forests provide multiple services, bene ts generated for society by the existence of c- tain forest ecosystems and their...
While the natural resources of the earth continue to diminish, Green Landscapes arebeingcalleduponto produceanincreasingrangeofgoodsandservices.A Gree...
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402,53 |
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Forage Legumes for Temperate Grasslands
ISBN: 9781578083589 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With the underpinning role of forage legumes in the nitrogen economy and animal productivity from temperate grasslands certain to expand in the future, particularly in regions where their potential has not yet been realized, it is essential that the wealth of information currently available is widely disseminated. This book serves the purpose with very detailed information on and illustrations of 35 selected forage legume species that will contribute to more efficient and viable grassland farming.
With the underpinning role of forage legumes in the nitrogen economy and animal productivity from temperate grasslands certain to expand in the future...
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313,40 |
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Pine Forests: Utilization of Their Products
ISBN: 9781578083961 / Angielski / Twarda / 271 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This monograph studies for the first time the biological principles of the comprehensive utilization of pine forests. In the context of the immense usefulness of the raw material they provide ? timber, nuts, and resin ? the morpho-physiological, ontogenetic, ecological-geographic, intra- and interpopulation relations between growth, generative, and resin-forming processes in Siberian stone pine have been demonstrated under standard conditions and under conditions of experimental modification of root-leaf proportions. Using a complex evaluation of appropriate indexes of productivity, practical...
This monograph studies for the first time the biological principles of the comprehensive utilization of pine forests. In the context of the immense us...
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710,17 |
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Undoing the Damage : Silviculture for Ecologists and Environmental Scientists
ISBN: 9781578084265 / Angielski / Miękka / 325 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As a natural science, silviculture has a large say in how humans interact with the terrestrial world. Although the perspective taken here that the production of wood is narrow, the amount of land area consumed is extensive; the indirect consequences of wood production on natural processes are larger still. Through the amount of land engaged, the flora and fauna affected and the environmental consequences, good or bad; silviculture is a frequent constituent in applied ecology, environmental science, conservation ecology and other broad land-use disciplines. Silvicultural expertize is essential...
As a natural science, silviculture has a large say in how humans interact with the terrestrial world. Although the perspective taken here that the pro...
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303,61 |
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Insects on Palms
ISBN: 9780851993263 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Palms constitute one of the largest botanical families, and include some of the world's most important economic plants. They are also unequalled as outdoor and indoor ornamental plants, and include many species that are essential components of the ecosystems of tropical and other warm regions. This book reviews the inter-relationships between palms and insects, emphasizing the similarities in different world regions. The host plants, distribution, and bionomics of representative insects are discussed according to their feeding sites on palms (foliage, flowers, fruits, and stems) and their...
Palms constitute one of the largest botanical families, and include some of the world's most important economic plants. They are also unequalled as ou...
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829,01 |
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Politics of Forests: Northern Forest-Industrial Regimes in the Age of Globalization
ISBN: 9780754641971 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bringing together case studies from Canada, the Nordic countries and Russia, this book is the first to provide a comparative examination of the current transformations in the forest industry regimes and the challenges they make for the communities dependent on this industry. Questioning how globalization has influenced forest regimes, the book focuses on individual forest companies and argues that they are the main motors of the industry's internationalization, often without taking due consideration of the complex interrelations between society, the environment and forest trade. During the...
Bringing together case studies from Canada, the Nordic countries and Russia, this book is the first to provide a comparative examination of the curren...
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661,20 |
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FOREST SECTOR (WORLD BANK POLICY PAPER)
ISBN: 9780821319178 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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88,11 |
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Field Guide to Ecosites of the Mid-Boreal Ecoregions of Saskatchewan
ISBN: 9780660163888 / Angielski / Książka z luźnymi kartkami Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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132,18 |
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Green Gold: The Forest Industry in British Columbia
ISBN: 9780774801836 / Angielski / Twarda / 474 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work makes a significant contribution to our knowledge of single-industry towns, the sociology of work, and the sociology of women in Canada, and offers substantial material on the forestry industry of British Columbia.
This work makes a significant contribution to our knowledge of single-industry towns, the sociology of work, and the sociology of women in Canada, and...
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146,88 |
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A Forester's Log: The Story of John La Gerche and the Ballarat-Creswick State Forest 1882-1897
ISBN: 9780522848397 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A forest story, told from a forester's viewpoint - the view of John La Gerche, one of the first generations of foresters in Victoria, who managed the Ballarat-Creswick State Forest in the late-19th century. It provides an insight into a bailiff-forester's burdens in the 1880s and 1890s.
A forest story, told from a forester's viewpoint - the view of John La Gerche, one of the first generations of foresters in Victoria, who managed the ...
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141,98 |
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Bark Structure of Hardwoods Grown on Southern Pine Sites
ISBN: 9780815622345 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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78,32 |
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Seed Germination of Indigenous Trees in Tanzania: Including Notes on Seeds Processing and Storage, and Plant Uses
ISBN: 9780660177076 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Describes the germination of 123 species of trees indigenous to Tanzania. Methods of seed extraction and storage are detailed, along with recommended pretreatments and various germination and viability tests. English, Kiswahili and vernacular species names are listed with scientific equivalents.
Describes the germination of 123 species of trees indigenous to Tanzania. Methods of seed extraction and storage are detailed, along with recommended ...
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97,90 |
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Ecological Classification of Saskatchewn's Mid-Boreal Ecoregions Using Resource Maps and Aerial Photographs
ISBN: 9780660178646 / Angielski / Bookbook - Detail Unspecified / 83 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work presents five aerial photo stereograms, representing landscape profiles of a wide range of ecological site conditions in the boreal mixedwood ecoregions of Saskatchewan. It describes procedures for identifying and mapping mixedwood ecosites.
This work presents five aerial photo stereograms, representing landscape profiles of a wide range of ecological site conditions in the boreal mixedwoo...
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83,21 |
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Geographic Variation in Forest Trees: Genetic Basis and Application of Knowledge in Silviculture
ISBN: 9780774805797 / Angielski / Twarda / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Geographic variation within tree species is one of the basic issues facing foresters, biologists, and others who work with trees.
Geographic variation within tree species is one of the basic issues facing foresters, biologists, and others who work with trees.
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426,10 |
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Forest Decline: Causes & Impacts
ISBN: 9781614700029 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presents research from across the globe in the study of the causes and impacts of forest decline. This book discusses such topics as: the biotechnological approach to conservation of forest tree species; managing mangrove forest decline; and, ectomycorrhizas for forest resistance and resilience against factors of tree dieback.
Presents research from across the globe in the study of the causes and impacts of forest decline. This book discusses such topics as: the biotechnolog...
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955,01 |
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Natural Potency and Political Power: Forests and State Authority in Contemporary Laos
ISBN: 9780824835712 / Angielski / Twarda / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Forests, as physical entities, have received considerable scholarly attention in political studies of Asia and beyond. Much less notice has been paid to the significance of forests as symbols that enable commentary on identity, aspirations, and authority. Natural Potency and Political Power, an innovative exploration of the social and political importance of forests in contemporary Laos, challenges common views of the rural countryside as isolated and disconnected from national social debates and politics under an authoritarian regime. It offers instead a novel understanding of local... Forests, as physical entities, have received considerable scholarly attention in political studies of Asia and beyond. Much less notice has been pa... |
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186,11 |
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The International Politics of: Whaling
ISBN: 9780774806053 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whales: large, mysterious, intelligent, and endangered. Over the years, large-scale commercial whaling has gradually devoured several species, resulting in a global moratorium issues by the International Whaling Commission (IWC) in 1986. Current debate centers on the validity of this ban given strong opposition from whaling communities in Norway and Japan, Iceland's withdrawal frm the IWC, and reputed recovery of some whale populations. The International Politics of Whaling is a fascinating study of the politics, environmental dilemmas, and ethical questions surrounding this... Whales: large, mysterious, intelligent, and endangered. Over the years, large-scale commercial whaling has gradually devoured several species, resu... |
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382,02 |
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Forest Sustainability in America
ISBN: 9781621006008 / Angielski / Twarda / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1214,59 |
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Pine Forests: Types, Threats & Management
ISBN: 9781613244937 / Angielski / Twarda / 341 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book, the authors gather and present current research in the study of the types, threats and management of pine forests. Topics discussed include the sustainability of harvested stands of ponderosa pine forests; climatic and anthropogenic threats to the semi-arid inner Asian pine forests; fructification and species conservation on pinus halepensis Mill forests in Tunisia; evapotranspiration in pinus sylvestris and pinus uncinata forest plots from a water balance component measurement; genetics studies of the Brazilian pine forest ecosystem; potential carbon sequestraion for forest...
In this book, the authors gather and present current research in the study of the types, threats and management of pine forests. Topics discussed incl...
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955,01 |
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