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CABI Books
Agriculture and Environmental Sciences
2022 KNOWLEDGE FOR LIFE
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Sustainable Agricultural Conservation Agriculture in Africa
Intensification Climate Smart Agricultural Development
A Handbook for Practitioners in East and Edited by Saidi Mkomwa, African
Southern Africa Conservation Tillage (ACT), Nairobi, Amir H
Edited by Mateete Bekunda, International Kassam, University of Reading, UK
Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Tanzania, Conservation Agriculture (the use of no
Jonathan Odhong, International Institute of tillage systems) to preserve soil structure and
Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan, Nigeria, Irmgard integrity has become an increasingly important step towards
Hoeschle-Zeledon, International Institute of sustainable farming. This book brings together conservation
Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan, Nigeria agriculture and climate smart decision making processes for
This book aims to demonstrate how sustainable intensification the first time, focusing on Africa.
(SI) of smallholder livelihood farming systems can be achieved
Dec 2021 | HB | 9781789245745 | 512pp
through the delivery, application, and adoption of evidence-
agriculture
£175 | €210 | $245
based recommended technologies and knowledge.
Apr 2022 | HB | 9781800621602 | 208pp
£70 | €85 | $100
Spices, Scents and Silk An Introduction to Economics
Catalysts of World Trade Concepts for Students of Agriculture and
James F Hancock, Michigan State the Rural Sector
University, USA 5th Edition
This book describes the central role that these Berkeley Hill, formerly Imperial College
exotic luxuries – spices, scents and silks – London, UK
played in the lives of the ancients, traces A simple but effective introduction to
the development of the great international trade networks economics. Fully updated and revised, this fifth edition covers
that delivered them, and explores how the demand for such the impacts of Brexit, animal welfare, sustainable agriculture,
luxuries shaped the world. and the importance of natural, social and cultural capital on
agricultural economics. It is an invaluable learning tool for
Sep 2021 | PB | 9781789249750 | 344pp
students of agriculture, economics and related sectors.
£29.99 | €35 | $40
Sep 2021 | HB | 9781789249743 | 344pp Jul 2021 | PB | 9781800620063 | 264pp
£95 | €110 | $130 £45 | €50 | $60
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Farm Business Management Farm Business Management
The Decisive Farmer The Human Factor
Peter L Nuthall, Lincoln University, New 2nd Edition
Zealand Peter L Nuthall, Lincoln University, New
This book takes a novel approach to teaching Zealand
farm management and decision making The underlying economic factors that effect
processses. It has been written for all primary production are frequently studied and
farmers but is also a valuable resource for students of farm written about – soil quality, animal health, climate, machinery.
management and agribusiness. References to formal theories This book explores the psychology of successful farm
and explanations are provided in addenda to each chapter business management and decision making.
covering the main points.
Dec 2018 | HB | 9781789240733 | 290pp
Dec 2021 | PB | 9781800620124 |232pp £46.15 | €51.25 | $61.50
agriculture
£45 | €50 | $60
Farm Business Management Farm Business Management –
The Fundamentals of Good Practice 3 volume set
Peter L Nuthall, Lincoln University, New Peter L Nuthall, Lincoln University, New
Zealand Zealand
Following the author’s Farm Business aken together the three books of Farm
T
Management series, this textbook takes the Business Management cover most aspects
core principles and techniques and distils of the study of farm management, leaving
them into an accessible student resource. It covers aspects the reader with a practical set of skills and
of farm management such as observation, decision making, knowledge:
budgeting, risk assessment and record keeping, and includes • Farm Business Management: The Core Skills
student-focused pedagogy throughout.
• Farm Business Management: The Human Factor, 2nd Edition
Apr 2016 | PB | 9781780646572 |374pp • Farm Business Management: Analysis of Farming Systems
£40.99 | €56.40 | $66.65
Dec 2018 | HB | 9781789241525 | pp
£244.99 | €275.75 | $317.75
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Transition Pathways towards Crisis and Conflict in Agriculture
Sustainability in Agriculture Edited by Rami Zurayk, American University
Case Studies from Europe of Beirut, Lebanon, Eckart Woertz,
Edited by Lee-Ann Sutherland, James Barcelona Centre for International Affairs
Hutton Institute, Ika Darnhofer, University of (CIDOB), Spain, Rachel Bahn, American
Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Austria, University of Beirut, Lebanon
Geoff Wilson, University of Plymouth, UK, This book examines both how agriculture and
Lukas Zagata rural issues can cause crisis and conflict, and what the effects
Using case studies from various countries in the EU, this of crisis and conflict, including violence and natural disasters,
book adopts a novel analytical approach based on transition are on agriculture. Case studies examine a wide range
management theory. It discusses the importance of of crises and conflicts, primarily in developing countries,
understanding transition pathways towards sustainability and appropriate responses to mitigate their effects.
in European agriculture at a time of economic recession. Sep 2018 | HB | 9781786393647 | 316pp
agriculture
Oct 2019 | PB | 9781786395474 | 244pp NEW IN
£46.15 | €51.25 | $61.50
PAPERBACK
£41 | €51.25 | $56.40
Nov 2014 | HB | 9781780642192 | 244pp
£87.65 | €114.80 | $164.95
Emerging Trends in Automation in Tree Fruit Production
Agri-Nanotechnology Principles and Practice
Fundamental and Applied Aspects Edited by Qin Zhang, Washington State
Edited by Harikesh Bahadur Singh, University, USA
Banaras Hindu University, India, Sandhya Written by an international team of experts,
Mishra, Chinese Academy of Sciences, this unique edited volume focuses on
China, Leonardo Fernandes Fraceto, São applications of automation technology to
Paulo State University, Brazil, Renata de the important industry of tree fruit production. It is aimed
Lima, University of Sorocaba, Brazil at researchers and graduate students of agricultural and
The science of nanotechnology – the manipulation, design and biological engineering, crop and soil sciences, precision
engineering of devices at the atomic and molecular scale – is agriculture, and other relevant disciplines.
starting to be applied to many disciplines including aspects of
Nov 2017 | HB | 9781780648507 | 312pp
agriculture and crop science. This edited volume reviews the
£128.15 | €169.15 | $210.10
current state of knowledge and explores potential applications.
Apr 2018 | HB | 9781786391445 | 322pp
£66.65 | €76.90 | $92.25 5
Indigenous Knowledge Conservation Agriculture for Africa
Enhancing its Contribution to Natural Building Resilient Farming Systems in a
Resources Management Changing Climate
Edited by Paul Sillitoe, Durham University, Edited by Amir H Kassam, University of
UK Reading, UK, Saidi Mkomwa, African
Conservation Tillage (ACT), Nairobi, Theodor
This book addresses indigenous knowledge’s
Friedrich, Food and Agriculture Organization
(IK) potential in solving issues such as
of the United Nations, Cuba
coping with change, ensuring global food supply, reversing
environmental degradation and promoting sustainable Tillage agriculture has led to widespread soil and ecosystem
practices. It draws together strands of biocultural diversity degradation. This book reviews research and development
research into natural resources management, providing an initiatives in Africa aimed at building resilient farming systems.
overview of conceptual issues. It summarises the status of conservation agriculture today,
discusses prospects for future development and provides
agriculture
Nov 2017 | HB | 9781780647050 | 272pp
case studies showing its performance in Africa.
£97.40 | €128.15 | $164
Dec 2016 | HB | 9781780645681 | 318pp
£103.50 | €136.10 | $174.20
Farm-level Modelling Millets Value Chain for Nutritional
Techniques, Applications and Policy Security
Edited by Shailesh Shrestha, SRUC, A Replicable Success Model from India
UK, Andrew Barnes, SRUC, UK, Bouda enhur Dayakar Rao, Indian Institute of
B
Vosough Ahmadi, FAO, Italy Millets Research, India, N G Malleshi, Central
This book describes the application of a wide Food Technological Research Institute, India,
variety of mathematical modelling techniques George A Annor, University of Ghana,
used to help carry out crucial tasks and decision making in Ghana, Jagannath Vishnu Patil, Indian
farm management. Institute of Millets Research, India
While there are books that look at nutritional aspects and
Sep 2016 | HB | 9781780644288 | 238pp
processing of millets, this title deals with value addition
£92.40 | €119.30 | $152
through the entire chain, from producer to consumer, and
demonstrates a reliable model for millets development that
can be adapted to other commodities.
Aug 2016 | HB | 9781780648309 | 254pp
£103.50 | €136.10 | $174.20
6Sustainable Water Management
in Smallholder Farming
Theory and Practice
Sara Finley, Water Management Consultant,
Canada
Water is critical to everyone, but access to this
resource is increasingly limited by competition
and the effects of climate change. This book outlines the
theoretical underpinnings of sustainable water management
in agriculture, introduces a range of beneficial practices, and
provides schematic diagrams to help readers put theory into
practice.
agriculture
Jul 2016 | PB | 9781780646879 | 204pp
£42.25 | €58.05 | $68.60
Jul 2016 | HB | 9781780646862 | 204pp
£103.50 | €136.10 | $174.20
7Illustrated Plant Glossary Gender, Climate Change and
Enid Mayfield, Melbourne, Australia Livelihoods
Vulnerabilities and Adaptations
A comprehensive glossary of over 4000 terms
related to plant sciences, with superb colour Edited by Joshua Eastin, Portland State
illustrations to aid comprehension of many of University, USA, Kendra Dupuy
ecology and the environment
the plant terms.
This book applies a gendered lens to the
ep 2021 | PB | 9781800620674 | 332pp
S dynamic linkages between climate change
£37.50 | €45 | $50 and livelihoods in developing countries. It examines how
World, excluding Aus & NZ climate change affects women and men in distinct ways, and
the implications for earning income and accessing the natural,
social, economic, and political resources required to survive
and thrive.
Jul 2021 | HB | 9781789247053 | 240pp
£95 | €115 | $135
Practical R for Biologists Urban Ecology
An Introduction Its Nature and Challenges
Donald Quicke, Chulalongkorn University, Edited by Pedro Barbosa, University of
Thailand, Buntika A Butcher, Chulalongkorn Maryland, USA
University, Thailand, Rachel Kruft Welton,
his book contains a series of essays
T
Professional biology and science tutor
designed for graduate students and
A new textbook showing beginners how researchers on crucial issues in the relatively
to use the free programming language R for fundamental new field of urban ecology.
biostatistical analysis, graphical display, and experimental
Nov 2020 | HB | 9781789242607 | 248pp
design. The book takes a simple step-by-step approach to
£87.15 | €102.50 | $123
give a good grounding in the use of R for undergraduate/
beginning postgraduate biology students.
Jan 2021 | PB | 9781789245349 |424pp
£39.99 | €48 | $56
8Introduction to Environmental A Handbook of Environmental
Toxicology Toxicology
J P F D’Mello, formerly Scottish Agricultural Human Disorders and Ecotoxicology
College, UK Edited by J P F D’Mello, formerly Scottish
This book covers the origin, characterization Agricultural College, UK
ecology and the environment
and environmental distribution of the major This handbook focuses on human disorders
pollutants, providing explanations of the and ecotoxicology, as affected by major
implications for human morbidity, biodiversity, and food toxins originally from biology sources and pollutants,
and water safety. Including questions, further reading and and radiation generated spontaneously or as a result of
case studies to spark classroom discussion, it forms a true anthropogenic activity. The book explores the cutting edge
introduction for undergraduates. of research and also indicates the likely direction of future
developments.
Sep 2020 | PB | 9781789245189 | 168pp
£25.60 | €29.70 | $34.35 Dec 2019 | HB | 9781786394675 | 608pp
£199.90 | €261.40 | $328
Modelling Nature Finding Resilience
An introduction to mathematical modelling Change and Uncertainty in Nature and
of natural systems Society
Edward Gillman, Michael Gillman Brian Walker, CSIRO and The Australian
National University, Australia
This textbook introduces the basic concepts
of mathematical modelling when applied This book unravels how ecosystems, societies
to natural systems. It focuses on tackling and people cope with disturbance and
real-world problems from a variety of fields including physics, adversity. Written for a general readership and based on the
ecology, geology and epidemiology. experiences of researchers, the fascinating stories reveal what
resilience is, how it works in different kinds of systems, how it
May 2019 | PB | 9781786393135 | 280pp is expressed, and how it can be gained and lost.
£46.15 | €56.40 | $66.65
Mar 2019 | PB | 9781789241594 | 168pp
£40.99 | €50.25 | $57.40
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9Air Pollution Ecological Effects of Electricity
Sources, Impacts and Controls Generation, Storage and Use
Edited by Pallavi Saxena, University of Delhi, Peter Henderson, Pisces Conservation Ltd.,
India, Vaishali Naik, NOAA GFDL, USA UK
This book aims to provide a broad overview The demand for electricity has never been
ecology and the environment
of the issues surrounding air pollution and higher and is growing rapidly. This book
how to control and monitor pollution levels. examines all of the main forms of electricity
Beginning with a brief background on the subject, the book generation in terms of their ecological impacts and effects on
moves on to discuss global emissions, with an emphasis on climate change, arguing that the only way to minimise impacts
megacities and their effects. will be to minimise our consumption and transmission.
Dec 2018 | PB | 9781786393890 | 234pp May 2018 | PB | 9781786392015 | 240pp
£40.99 | €56.40 | $66.65 £26.65 | €35.90 | $46.15
Data Analysis in Vegetation Ecology
3rd Edition
Otto Wildi, Swiss Federal Research Institute
WSL, Switzerland
The third edition of this popular graduate-level
text introduces the reader to the investigation
of vegetation systems with an emphasis on
data analysis. It covers pattern recognition, pattern testing,
static and dynamic modelling and model testing including
spatial and temporal aspects of ecosystems.
Oct 2017 | PB | 9781786394224 | 356pp
£40.99 | €56.40 | $66.65
10Courtship and Mate-Finding in Dragonfly Conservation
Insects Michael J Samways, Stellenbosch
A Comparative Approach University, South Africa
Raymond J C Cannon, formerly of the Food This is the first, comprehensive,
and Environment Research Agency, UK single-authored, modern text on the
This fascinating and beautifully illustrated conservation of this iconic group of insects.
book describes the incredible variety of Dragonflies are sensitive to the health of
courtship behaviours and celebrates the wonderful natural freshwater systems, and the quality of vegetation along rivers
history of a wide range of insects. It will be of interest to and around ponds. Dragonflies are excellent indicators in
students of biology, professional entomologists and amateur these times of great concern over the quality of our freshwater
naturalists with a desire to know more about the behaviour of supplies.
the small creatures with which we share the planet. Sep 2022 | HB | 9781789248371 | 376pp
entomology
Nov 2022 | HB | 9781789248609 | 400pp £95 | €115 | $130
£95 | €110 | $130
Butterflies of Cyprus Psocids as Global Pests of Stored
A Field Guide and Distribution Atlas Products
Eddie John, Cyprus Butterfly Study Group, Edited by Christos G Athanassiou,
UK, Christodoulos Makris, Cyprus Butterfly University of Thessaly, Greece, Manoj K.
Study Group, Cyprus Nayak, Department of Agriculture and
Fisheries, Australia
This book is the first, comprehensive,
authoritative field guide and distribution atlas Psocids are a group of insect pests of
for the butterflies of Cyprus, assembled by authors with a stored products. They are widespread and damaging. This
combined experience spanning over 50 years of study of the book summarises current knowledge of Psocid biology and
island’s butterflies. management and points the way to future psocid research.
The book is essential reading for all those involved in stored
Aug 2022 | HB | 9781800621251 | 272pp
product and post-harvest pest management and research.
£75 | €85 | $100
Jul 2022 | HB | 9781789245523 | 144pp
£95 | €115 | $135
11Crop Pollination by Bees, Volume 2 Encyclopedia of Scale Insect Pests
Individual Crops and their Bees Edited by Takumasa Kondo, Agrosavia,
2nd Edition Colombia, Gillian W. Watson, Natural
Keith S Delaplane, University of Georgia, History Museum, UK
USA Scale insects are major pests worldwide.
Volume 2 of a practical guide to bees and They are one of the most invasive plant pest
how they pollinate essential crops. Provides groups and cause billions of dollars damage
simple, succinct advice on how to increase bee abundance to a wide variety of crops each year. The Encyclopedia of Scale
and pollination. Very useful for farmers, horticulturalists, Insect Pests is the most comprehensive, fully illustrated work
gardeners, and those interested in insect ecology and on scale insect pests worldwide.
conservation, including students of entomology and crop Mar 2022 | HB | 9781800620643 | 720pp
protection. £250 | €287.50 | $337.50
entomology
Jul 2022 | PB | 9781786393524 | 128pp
£45 | €60 | $75
The Fruit Fly Fauna (Diptera : Pest Management in Cotton
Tephritidae : Dacinae) of Papua A Global Perspective
New Guinea, Indonesian Papua, Edited by Graham A. Matthews, Emeritus
Associated Islands and Bougainville Professor, Imperial College London, UK,
Richard A I Drew, Griffith University, Thomas A. Miller, University of California
Australia, Meredith C Romig, Griffith Riverside, USA
University, Australia This book describes the background and
A taxonomic treatise of the tropical fruit flies of Papua present state of pest management in cotton crops throughout
New Guinea, Indonesian Papua, associated islands and the world. Cotton is one of the most economically important
Bougainville, with an updated record of all known species crops globally, and new, emerging pests driven by climate
of Dacinae that occur in this geographic area including change, for example, are proving increasingly problematic.
descriptions of 66 new species out of an entire list of 296 The book highlights new techniques in cotton crop protection.
known species covered. Dec 2021 | HB | 9781800620216 | 312pp
Jan 2022 | HB | 9781789249514 | 152pp £95 | €110 | $130
£85 | €100 | $115
12Crop Pollination by Bees, Volume 1 Ecology of Freshwater Nematodes
Evolution, Ecology, Conservation, Edited by Walter Traunspurger, University of
and Management Bielefeld, Germany
2nd Edition
Nematodes, with a simple, tubular body form
Keith S Delaplane, University of Georgia, are the most abundant multicellular animals
USA on earth. Freshwater nematodes are central
A practical guide to bees and how they in the context of environmental monitoring,
pollinate essential crops. Provides simple, succinct advice on pollution assessments, global warming and food chain
how to increase bee abundance and pollination. Very useful complexes, and this is increasingly being recognised.
for farmers, horticulturalists, gardeners, and those interested Aug 2021 | HB | 9781789243635 | 400pp
in insect ecology and conservation, including students of £95 | €110 | $130
entomology and crop protection.
entomology
Aug 2021 | PB | 9781786393494 | 192pp
£49.99 | €57.50 | $67.50
Biology and Management of the Small-scale Rearing of Anagasta
German Cockroach kuehniella for Trichogramma
Edited by Changlu Wang, Rutgers Production
University, USA, Chow-Yang Lee, University 2nd Edition
of California, Riverside, Michael Rust, Edited by Jose Roberto Postali Parra,
University of California, USA Departamento de Entomologia, Fitopatologia
comprehensive overview of the German
A e Zoologia Agrícola Piracicaba São Paulo
cockroach and its management. BRAZIL, Leandro Delalibera Geremias Aline Bertin, USP/
ESALQ, Brazil, Yelitza C Colmenarez, CABI, Brazil, Aloisio
May 2021 | HB | 9781789248104 | 320pp Coelho Jr, USP/ESALQ, Brazil
£120 | €145 | $170
This technical guide describes the techniques for small-scale
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rearing of the egg parasitoids Trichogramma spp. in the
factitious host Anagasta kuehniella. These parasitoids are
among the most widely used natural enemies in the world.
Feb 2021 | ePub | 9781789248968 | 32pp
Feb 2021 | ePDF | 9781789248951 | 32pp
13Chalcidoidea of Iran (Insecta: Ecological and Economic
Hymenoptera) Entomology
Edited by Hassan Ghahari, Islamic Azad A Global Synthesis
University, Iran, Gary Gibson, Agriculture Brian Freeman, formerly University of the
and Agri-Food Canada, Gennaro Viggiani, West Indies, Jamaica
University of Naples, Italy
Covering all insect pests of plants, humans
A catalogue and reference volume of and livestock, this book provides a
the species diversity of the Chalcidoidea (an important comprehensive reference text to ecological and economic
diverse group of parasitic wasps used in biological control entomology. Taking a global approach, it considers climate
of crop pests) based on little known records from Iran and and plant community distributions. It is recommended for
15 neighbouring countries. It is an invaluable source of entomologists working in agricultural, medical and veterinary
information for all those interested in Chalcidoidea and those professions as well as academia.
entomology
working in crop protection (especially biological control) and
Integrated Pest Management. Nov 2020 | HB | 9781789241181 | 712pp
£199.90 | €240.90 | $281.90
Feb 2021 | HB | 9781789248463 | 448pp
£225 | €270 | $315
Insect Pest Management Butterfly Biology Systems
3rd Edition Connections and Interactions in Life
David R Dent, Dent Associates Ltd, UK, History and Behaviour
Richard H Binks, FreshTec, UK Roger L H Dennis, Oxford Brookes
University, Staffordshire University and NERC
This new, third edition has been thoroughly
Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, UK
updated to include all the key principles,
methodologies, approaches and practical Written by one of the world’s leading and
examples of insect pest management in agricultural, post most respected experts on butterfly ecology, behaviour and
harvest and horticultural contexts, as well as looking at conservation, this book summarises in one place for the
insects as vectors of disease from a medical and veterinary first time our knowledge of butterfly life history strategies,
perspective. behaviour and systems. This book represents a major
contribution to the field of butterfly biology and entomology
Nov 2020 | PB | 9781789241044 | 378pp
in general.
£51.25 | €61.50 | $71.75
Nov 2020 | HB | 9781789241051 | 378pp Oct 2020 | HB | 9781789243574 | 504pp
£128.15 | €153.75 | $179.40 £153.75 | €184.50 | $215.25
14Asian Citrus Psyllid Optical Manipulation of Arthropod
Biology, Ecology and Management of the Pests and Beneficials
Huanglongbing Vector Edited by David Ben-Yakir, Agricultural
Edited by Jawwad A Qureshi, University Research Organization, Israel
of Florida, USA, Philip A Stansly, formerly This is the first comprehensive book on the
University of Florida, USA use of light to manipulate insect pests. It
This is the first book to be published which includes information on important arthropod
specifically focuses on Asian Citrus Psyllid and the intractable pests, pollinators, biocontrol agents and also medical/
disease it spreads in citrus crops (Huanglongbing disease). veterinary pests, and discusses the potential use of optical
manipulation to improve the health of plants, domestic animals
Jun 2020 | HB | 9781786394088 | 312pp
and humans.
£97.40 | €117.85 | $138.40
Jun 2020 | HB | 9781786394705 | 192pp
entomology
£87.15 | €102.50 | $123
Courtship and Mating in Butterflies Transcriptomics in Entomological
Raymond J C Cannon, formerly of the Food Research
and Environment Research Agency, UK Edited by Matan Shelomi, National Taiwan
The aim of this book is to present a readable University, Taiwan
account of butterfly behaviour, based on field his is the first book on the cutting-edge field
T
observations, great photographs and the of transcriptomics and its applications in
latest research. entomology.
Dec 2019 | HB | 9781789242638 | 392pp Dec 2019 | HB | 9781789243130 | 214pp
£97.40 | €117.85 | $138.40 £97.40 | €117.85 | $138.40
15Insect Conservation Urban Insect Pests
A Global Synthesis Sustainable Management Strategies
Michael J Samways, Stellenbosch Edited by Partho Dhang, Independent
University, South Africa Consultant, Philippines
This is a landmark, field-defining work by A companion to Urban Pest Management, this
Professor Michael Samways, one of the book builds on the issues of insect pests in
founding fathers of this burgeoning discipline. urban settings to discuss control strategies.
The book presents a state-of-the-art, comprehensive review From an environmental and health perspective, it is not
of the entire field of insect conservation, from single-species always practical to spray chemicals, so this work discusses
conservation to whole-ecosystem approaches, and from sustainable control and best practice methods for managing
natural ecosystems to the urban landscape. insects.
Dec 2019 | PB | 9781789241679 | 560pp Oct 2019 | PB | 9781786395405 | 260pp
entomology
NEW IN
PAPERBACK
£56.40 | €71.75 | $92.25 £46.15 | €56.40 | $66.65
Dec 2019 | HB | 9781789241686 | 560pp Sep 2014 | HB | 9781780642758 | 260pp
£128.15 | €169.15 | $210.10 £92.25 | €119.95 | $175.20
The Economics of Integrated Pest Biology and Management of
Management of Insects Bactrocera and Related Fruit Flies
Edited by David W Onstad, Corteva Anthony R Clarke, Queensland University of
Agriscience, USA, Philip R Crain, Corteva Technology, Australia
Agriscience, USA
This book is the only single source which
This is the first book to bring economists and provides students, field entomologists,
applied entomologists together to make the extension officers, quarantine officers and
case for better integrated pest management strategies in crops market access negotiators with a rapid, yet comprehensive
based on economic arguments and analyses. introduction to this economically important group of fruit flies.
Sep 2019 | HB | 9781786393678 | 232pp Jul 2019 | HB | 9781789241822 | 268pp
£87.15 | €102.50 | $123 £76.90 | €92.25 | $107.65
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16The Discovery of a Visual System – Culicipedia
The Honeybee Species-group, genus-group and family-
Adrian Horridge, Formerly of The Australian group names in Culicidae (Diptera)
National University, Canberra Ralph E. Harbach, Natural History Museum,
This book presents a new and controversial UK
theory of how honeybees see the world This volume is a comprehensive compilation
from one of the world’s most eminent of all scientific names introduced at all
neuroscientists. It also explores the fascinating history of this taxonomic levels within the culicid family, offering insight into
field of endeavour. the history of mosquito classification as well as providing
a bibliographic reference source. It is ideal for students,
May 2019 | HB | 9781789240894 | 296pp
entomologists and taxonomists interested in culicid
£87.15 | €102.50 | $123
nomenclature and etymology.
entomology
Oct 2018 | HB | 9781786399052 | 396pp
£179.40 | €215.25 | $251.15
A History of Pesticides British and Irish Butterflies
Graham A. Matthews, Emeritus Professor, An Island Perspective
Imperial College London, UK Roger L H Dennis, Oxford Brookes
In this fascinating book, Professor Graham University, Staffordshire University and NERC
Matthews takes the reader through the history Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, UK, Peter
of the development and use of chemicals B Hardy, Greater Manchester Regional
for control of pests, weeds, and vectors of Recorder for Butterfly Conservation, UK
disease and then discusses their future. Islands are special places; they can be havens for unique
plants and animals and refuges for wildlife. This book
Sep 2018 | HB | 9781786394873 | 312pp
investigates the biogeography of butterfly species over the
£46.15 | €51.25 | $61.50
British islands, particularly the factors that influence their
presence on the islands and that have made each island’s
butterfly fauna distinctive.
Jul 2018 | HB | 9781786395061 | 406pp
£46.15 | €51.25 | $61.50
17Aphids as Crop Pests Integrated management of Insect
2nd Edition Pests on Canola and other Brassica
Edited by Helmut F van Emden, University Oilseed Crops
of Reading, UK, Richard Harrington, Edited by Gadi V P Reddy, Montana State
Rothamsted Research, Harpenden, UK University, USA
A classic comprehensive reference on the This book reviews current pest management
biology and management of aphids occurring practices and explores new biological and
in crops, this second edition reflects the expansion of genomic chemical control methods, and integrated pest management
research, semiochemicals and endosymbionts, and the shift strategies in this important crop. It is essential reading for pest
away from purely chemical control towards more integrated management practitioners and researchers working on pest
methods. management in canola crops worldwide.
Aug 2017 | HB | 9781780647098 | 714pp Apr 2017 | HB | 9781780648200 | 408pp
entomology
£184.50 | €242.85 | $306.40 £184.50 | €242.85 | $306.40
Keys to the Tropical Fruit Flies of
South-East Asia
(Tephritidae: Dacinae)
Richard A I Drew, Griffith University,
Australia, Meredith C Romig, Griffith
University, Australia
A companion to “Tropical Fruit Flies of
South-East Asia (Tephritidae: Dacinae)”, this book provides
fully-illustrated keys for the identification of all currently-known
Dacinae fruit flies. Focusing on south-east Asian fauna, it
aims to help prevent these pests being introduced to new
geographical areas using simple identification information.
Nov 2016 | HB | 9781780644196 | 496pp
£136.15 | €179.45 | $222.80
18Now available as eBooks
Biology of Mosquitoes, Volume 1 Biology of Mosquitoes, Volume 2
Development, Nutrition and Reproduction Sensory Reception and Behaviour
Alan N Clements, formerly Professor Alan N Clements, formerly Professor
Emeritus, London School of Hygiene & Emeritus, London School of Hygiene &
Tropical Medicine, UK Tropical Medicine, UK
A detailed account of the embryology, growth This integrated review of the sensory
and metamorphosis of mosquitoes, the nutrition mechanisms and behaviour of mosquitoes
of larvae and adults, and egg production by the adult females. provides a unique insight into their biology. The contents,
Physiological adaptations of larvae to their aquatic environment which are fully up-to-date, include much important work from
are also described. Written in a manner to be comprehensible to the past which is often overlooked.
entomology
any informed biologist, the book has received glowing reviews.
Jun 1999 | HB | 9780851993133 | 752pp
Jan 1992 | HB | 9780851993744 | 532pp May 2021 | ePub | 9781800620391 | 752pp
May 2021 | ePub | 9781800620377 | 532pp May 2021 | ePDF | 9781800620384 | 752pp
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Biology of Mosquitoes, Volume 3
Transmission of Viruses and Interactions
with Bacteria
Alan N Clements, formerly Professor
Emeritus, London School of Hygiene &
Tropical Medicine, UK
The largest part of this latest volume of
The Biology of Mosquitoes concerns interactions between
mosquitoes and viruses and the transmission of arboviruses to
their vertebrate hosts, while the remainder concerns symbiotic
interactions between mosquitoes and bacteria.
Dec 2011 | HB | 9781845932428 | 592pp
May 2021 | ePub | 9781800620407 | 592pp
May 2021 | ePDF | 9781845932435 | 592pp
£175.25 | €225.90 | $328.35 19CABI Climate Change Series
Climate Change, Adaptation and Climate, Ticks and Disease
Gender Edited by Pat Nuttall, University of Oxford, UK
Methodological Underpinnings
his book brings together expert opinions
T
Mamta Mehar, Independent Consultant, New from scientists to consider the evidence for
Delhi, India, Narayan Prasad, Indira Gandhi climate change and its impacts on ticks and
National Open University, India tick-borne infections, and provide predictions
This book offers a wide, in-depth study for the future.
of the gender-climate change-agriculture nexus. Despite Dec 2021 | HB | 9781789249637 | 544pp
more than 40 years of research exploring this nexus, there
climate change
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is still ambiguity around the foundations, connections, and
approaches for planning gender-inclusive climate policies.
This volume aims to clear that ambiguity.
Oct 2022 | HB | 9781789249897 | 200pp
£95 | €110 | $125 Climate Change Impact and
Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation in Agricultural Systems
Sustainability Edited by Jurg Fuhrer, formerly Agroscope,
Ecosystems of Tanzania Switzerland, P J Gregory, University of
Reading, UK
Edited by Pius Z Yanda, University of Dar es
Salaam, Tanzania, Claude G Mung’ong’o, This book focuses on future global climate
Formerly of the University of Dar es Salaam, change and its implications for agricultural
Tanzania, Edmund B Mabhuye, University of systems which are the main sources of agricultural goods
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and services to society. This book brings together a series of
chapters providing scientific insights to possible implications
The collection of papers presented in this book provides a
of projected climate changes for different crop types and
detailed analysis of the impacts of climate change on various
livestock systems.
tropical ecosystems in Tanzania and their related aspects of
economic endeavour – from agriculture, marine resources, Nov 2019 | PB | 9781786395351 | 298pp NEW IN
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20Climate Change and Crop Production The Relationship Between Soil and
Edited by Matthew P Reynolds, CIMMYT, Global Climate Change
Mexico Processes, Impacts And Adaptations
he first volume in the CABI Climate Change
T Pedro Antunes, Algoma University, Canada
Series, this book provides an overview A comprehensive, science-based, overview
of the essential disciplines required for on how the planet’s soils affect and are
sustainable crop production in unpredictable affected by climate change, including an
environments. overview of the global contribution of soil to greenhouse gas
May 2017 | PB | 9781786393081 | 308pp emissions, evidence of how past climate change affected
£46.15 | €61.50 | $76.90 edaphic factors and how this knowledge can relate to the
present and future climate.
climate change
Jul 2022 | HB | 9781789246780 | 232pp
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Climate Change Impacts on Urban Climate Change and Global Health
Pests Edited by Colin Butler, University of
Edited by Partho Dhang, Independent Canberra, Australia
Consultant, Philippines In this authoritative book, international experts
This book reviews the influence of climate examine long-recognised areas of health
change on urban and public pests such concern for populations vulnerable to climate
as mosquitoes, flies, termites, rodents and change, describing effects that are both
others, with respect to population, distribution, disease, direct, such as heat waves, and indirect, such as via vector-
damage and control. borne diseases.
Nov 2016 | HB | 9781780645377 | 200pp Jun 2016 | PB | 9781780648583 | 342pp
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Sep 2014 | HB | 9781780642659 | 328pp
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21Biostimulants for Crop Production Next-generation sequencing
and Sustainable Agriculture and agriculture
Edited by Mirza Hasanuzzaman, Sher-e- Edited by Philipp Bayer, University of
Bangla Agricultural University, Bangladesh, Western Australia, Australia, David Edwards,
Barbara Hawrylak-Nowak, University of University of Western Australia, Australia
Life Sciences in Lublin, Poland, Md Tofazzal
This book summarises the impacts that the
Islam, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
genome sequencing revolution has had
Agricultural University, Bangladesh, Masayuki Fujita, Kagawa
in all areas across animal and plant agriculture, including
University, Japan
cattle, orphan crops, cash crops, and more, with reference
Agricultural biostimulants are a group of substances or to applications in many species and locations. It explains
microorganisms that are applied to plants or soils to improve new techniques and their use in understanding epigenetics,
biotechnology
crop vigour, yields, quality and tolerance of abiotic stresses. breeding and conservation.
This book reviews their role in crop production and agricultural
Jul 2022 | HB | 9781789247824 | 168pp
sustainability.
£85 | €100 | $115
Oct 2022 | HB | 9781789248074 | 384pp
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Plant Omics Transgenic Insects
Advances in Big Data Biology Techniques and Applications
Edited by Hajime Ohyanagi Kentaro Yano, 2nd Edition
Meiji University, Japan, Eiji Yamamoto Ai Edited by Mark Quentin Benedict, Centers
Kitazumi, Texas Tech University, USA for Disease Control and Prevention, USA,
Plant omics combines a range of cutting- Maxwell Scott, North Carolina State
edge molecular techniques that are University, USA
transforming plant science. This book explains the latest This book describes the huge opportunity to modify insect
developments at each level and how they can help tackle phenotypes through genetic engineering to benefit human
global food security issues. health and agriculture. Precise DNA modifications and gene
drive approaches are much more focused with improved
Jul 2022 | HB | 9781789247510 | 216pp
safety. The development of modelling, ethical considerations,
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public response and regulatory oversight is covered.
May 2022 | HB | 9781800621152 | 504pp
£125 | €145 | $170
22Gene Flow Mutation Breeding, Genetic Diversity
Monitoring, Modeling and Mitigation and Crop Adaptation to Climate
Edited by Wei Wei, Institute of Botany Change
Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, Neal Edited by Sobhana Sivasankar, International
Stewart, University of Tennessee, USA Atomic Energy Agency, Austria, Thomas
This book discusses gene flow of transgenes Henry Noel Ellis, John Innes Center, UK
from genetically modified organisms into and University of Auckland, New Zealand,
nature, with a focus on monitoring, modelling and mitigation. Ljupcho Jankuloski, FAO/IAEA, Austria, Ivan Ingelbrecht,
It includes both scientific reviews and perspectives on gene International Atomic Energy Agency, Austria
flow and experimental case studies, for example, gene flow of Reviews achievements, new developments, trends and
soyabean and poplar. challenges in plant mutation breeding, across the scientific
biotechnology
and the private sectors. Chapters highlight challenges such
Nov 2021 | HB | 9781789247480 | 168pp
as emerging transboundary threats to crop production, and
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assess the overall importance of mutation breeding to food
security.
Molecular Breeding in Wheat, Maize
and Sorghum Nov 2021 | HB | 9781789249095 | 536pp
£125 | €150 | $175
Strategies for Improving Abiotic Stress
Tolerance and Yield RNAi for Plant Improvement and
Edited by Mohammad Anwar Hossain, Protection
Bangladesh Agricultural University, Edited by Bruno Mezzetti, Università
Bangladesh, Mobashwer Alam, Queensland Politecnica delle Marche, Italy, Jeremy
Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation, Australia, Saman Sweet, National Institute of Agricultural
Seneweera, National Institute of Fundamental Studies, Botany (NIAB), Cambridge, UK, Lorenzo
Sri Lanka, Sujay Rakshit, ICAR-Indian Institute of Maize Burgos, CEBAS-CSIC, Spain
Research, India, Robert J Henry, Queensland Alliance for
Agriculture and Food Innovation, Australia International experts review RNA interference (RNAi), methods
for developing RNAi systems in GM plants and a range of
This book covers the latest understanding of molecular and applications for crop improvement, crop production and crop
genetic bases of abiotic stress tolerance and yield improvement protection. Chapters examine both endogenous systems in
of wheat, maize and sorghum, to develop strategies for GM plants and exogenous systems where interfering RNAs are
improved stress tolerance and enhanced crop productivity. applied to target plants, pests and pathogens.
Jul 2021 | HB | 9781789245431 | 552pp Apr 2021 | HB | 9781789248890 | 200pp
£175 | €200 | $240 £85 | €100 | $115
23Genetically Modified Crops in Asia GM Crops and the Global Divide
Pacific Jennifer Thomson, University of Cape Town,
Edited by Govind T Gujar, AGRIBIOSYS, South Africa
New Delhi, Y Andi Trisyono, University of Discusses the impact that anti-GM crop
Gadjah Mada, Indonesia, Mao Chen, APAC attitudes have on nutrition security in
Bayer Crop Science, Singapore developing countries and updates scientists,
This book shows the progress of GM crop regulatory authorities, decision makers
adoption across the Asia-Pacific region over the past decade, and the interested public on the current status of GM crops
and provides important insights for countries in the process of in developed and developing countries, giving first-hand
adopting and regulating GM technologies. accounts from people involved in growing, promoting and
regulating GM crops.
Dec 2020 | HB | 9781789248418 | 344pp
biotechnology
£117.90 | €135.80 | $158.90 Dec 2020 | PB | 9781789248401 | 200pp
World, excluding Aus & NZ £30.75 | €35.90 | $41
World, excluding Aus & NZ
Biotechnology of Fruit and Nut Crops Forest Genomics and Biotechnology
2nd Edition Richard Meilan, Purdue University,
Edited by Richard E Litz, University of USA, Matias Kirst, University of Florida,
Florida, USA, Fernando Pliego-Alfaro, Gainesville, USA
Universidad de Málaga, Spain, Jose Ignacio An authoritative update of forest tree
Hormaza, IHSM la Mayora, Spain biotechnology and genomics methodologies,
This book covers the biotechnology of this book discusses approaches for traditional
all major fruit and nut species, with colour illustrations breeding improvement of forest-tree species and production of
illustrating the crop species and their wild relatives. It details forest-based products. It describes in detail the environmental,
well-established techniques such as protoplast culture, in social, legal, and regulatory aspects of forest biotechnology,
vitro mutagenesis and ploidy manipulation, but also newer with an emphasis on biosafety.
approaches such as genomics and marker-assisted selection.
Dec 2019 | HB | 9781780643502 | 288pp
Jan 2020 | HB | 9781780648279 | 704pp £87.15 | €112.75 | $143.50
£199.90 | €261.40 | $328
24Plant-derived Pharmaceuticals Endophyte Biotechnology
Principles and Applications for Developing Potential for Agriculture and Pharmacology
Countries Edited by Alexander Schouten, Wageningen
Edited by Kathleen L. Hefferon, University University and Research Centre, The
of Toronto, Canada Netherlands
Describing developments in the engineering Endophytes are bacterial and fungal
and generation of plants as production microorganisms that colonize plants,
platforms for biopharmaceuticals, this book includes typically boosting the health of the host plant and altering its
vaccines and monoclonal antibodies. It discusses targeting metabolism. This book explores the diversity of endophytes,
diseases which predominate in less developed countries, their potential value and future challenges in the contexts
encompassing the current state of technologies and of agricultural production and the discovery of novel
biotechnology
describing expression systems and applications. pharmaceutical drugs.
Oct 2019 | PB | 9781786395443 |180pp NEW IN Oct 2019 | HB | 9781786399427 | 212pp
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Oct 2014 | HB | 9781780643434 |180pp
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GM Agriculture and Food Security The Bioeconomy
Fears and Facts Delivering Sustainable Green Growth
Stuart Smyth, University of Saskatchewan, Davide Viaggi, University of Bologna, Italy
Canada, William A Kerr, University of
The “bioeconomy” is the idea of economic
Saskatchewan, Canada, Peter W B Phillips,
activity involving the sustainable exploitation
University of Saskatchewan, Canada
of biological resources. This book illustrates
Myths about biotechnology have prevented state of the art perspectives in the
it from helping improve food security in the developing world. development of the bioeconomy across the world, taking an
This book explores the theory, evidence and rhetoric of the economic and policy perspective, and identifies potential
impact of food production on the environment, and vice versa. future pathways and issues.
Aug 2019 | PB | 9781786392244 | 184pp Dec 2018 | HB | 9781786392756 | 224pp
£40.99 | €56.40 | $66.65 £46.15 | €51.25 | $61.50
Aug 2019 | HB | 9781786392213 | 184pp
£97.40 | €128.15 | $164
25GM Food Systems and Their Ethical Tensions from New
Economic Impact Technology
Tatjana Brankov, University of Novi Sad, The Case of Agricultural Biotechnology
Serbia, Koviljko Lovre, University of Novi Edited by Harvey S James, Jr, University of
Sad British Columbia, Canada
This book adopts a methodical approach to
New technologies can create ethical tensions
provide a novel exploration of the effects of
when there is a conflict of interests, values
GM crops on global economy, as well as examining the links
or rights. One of the key examples of such technology is
between GM and food security at global and regional levels.
agricultural biotechnology. This book explores the reasons for
The environmental implications of GM are also considered, by
those tensions, and potential solutions.
comparing pesticide use and efficiency in GM and non-GM
Aug 2018 | HB | 9781786394644 | 194pp
biotechnology
countries.
£46.15 | €51.25 | $61.50
Nov 2018 | HB | 9781789240542 | 246pp
£46.15 | €51.25 | $61.50
Intellectual Property Issues In
Biotechnology
Edited by Harikesh Bahadur Singh,
Banaras Hindu University, India, Alok Jha,
International Livestock Research Institute,
India, Chetan Keswani, Banaras Hindu
University, India
This book integrates science and business to provide an
introduction and an insider view of intellectual property issues
within the biotech industry. Broad in scope, this book covers
key principles in pharmaceutical, industrial and agricultural
biotechnology within four sections.
Sep 2016 | HB | 9781780646534 | 276pp
£103.50 | €136.10 | $174.20
26Tourism, Recreation and Invasive Invasive Species and Global Climate
Species Change
Edited by Aníbal Pauchard, Augustina 2nd Edition
Barros, CONICET, Argentina, Lisa Rew, Edited by Lewis Ziska, USDA-ARS, USA
Montana State University, USA, Ross T
This book explores the nexus of climate
Shackleton, Jose Cristobal Pizarro
change and biological invasions, resulting
Pinochet, University of Concepción, Chile
impacts (biological and economic) and
This book provides a detailed review on the role of tourism assesses ways to reduce vulnerability and increase the
and recreation in promoting biological invasions, and how resiliency and sustainability of managed and unmanaged
invasions may affect these activities. It reviews management ecosystems in the following parts (1) the dimensions of the
invasive species
options and solutions to minimize the impacts from invasive problem; background and science; (2) case studies; (3)
non-native species in relation to tourism. Management: detection and prevention; and (4) management:
control and adaptation.
Dec 2022 | HB | 9781800620452 | 232pp
£95 | €110 | $130 Sep 2022 | HB | 9781800621435 | 304pp
£95 | €110 | $130
Invasion Biology Invasive Birds
Hypotheses and Evidence Global Trends and Impacts
Edited by Jonathan M. Jeschke, Leibniz- Edited by Colleen T Downs, University of
Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Lorinda A Hart,
Fisheries, and Freie Universität Berlin University of Namibia, Namibia
Germany, Tina Heger, University of Potsdam,
Divided into three sections, this book provides
and Technical University of Munich, Germany
detailed information on the 32 global avian
It is largely unknown whether hypotheses describing invasive species listed by the Invasive Species Specialist
interactions in biological invasions are backed up by Group (ISSG). It also offers an assessment of avian invasions
empirical evidence. This book fills that gap by assessing from a biogeographic perspective, and considers the
research hypotheses and applying it to a number of invasion ecological impacts of these invasive species.
hypotheses, using the hierarchy-of-hypotheses (HoH)
Jan 2021 | HB | 9781789242065 | 400pp
approach.
£135 | €160 | $190
Dec 2021 | PB | 9781800621619 | 192pp NEW IN
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£45 | €50 | $60
Apr 2018 | HB | 9781780647647 | 188pp
£76.90 | €102.50 | $128.15 27Plant Invasions Biological Control in Latin America
The Role of Biotic Interactions and the Caribbean
Edited by Anna Traveset, Institut Mediterrani Its Rich History and Bright Future
d’Estudis Avançats (CSIC-UIB), Spain, David Edited by Joop C van Lenteren,
M Richardson, Centre for Invasion Biology, Wageningen University, The Netherlands,
South Africa Vanda H P Bueno, University of Lavras,
Invasive species are of great environmental Brazil, María Gabriela Luna, Universidad
importance but no book before now has explored a key Nacional de La Plata, Argentina, Yelitza C
aspect: the nature of species interactions. This book looks Colmenarez, CABI, Brazil
at the theories, evidence and practicalities for managing The book summarizes the history of biological control in Latin
invasive species
invasions. America and the Caribbean.
Jan 2021 | HB | 9781789242171 | 480pp Dec 2019 | HB | 9781789242430 | 550pp
£115 | €130 | $155 £138.40 | €179.40 | $230.65
Community-Based Control of Invasive Species and Human Health
Invasive Species Edited by Giuseppe Mazza, Università
Edited by Paul Martin, University of New degli Studi di Firenze, Italy, Elena Tricarico,
England, Australia, Theodore R. Alter, Penn Università degli Studi di Firenze, Italy
State University, USA, Donald W. Hine, This book examines direct effects to human
University of New England, Australia, Tanya M. health from invasive species such as bites,
Howard, University of New England, Australia wounds and illness and indirect effects via
A study of how invasive species policies have shifted changes induced in the ecosystems. It covers case studies
significantly towards relying upon private citizens and industry from different taxa (animals and plants) and in developed and
to manage established invasive species. The title provides developing countries.
a concentrated source of advanced theoretical knowledge
Jul 2018 | HB | 9781786390981 | 208pp
and best practice advice about ways to manage the human
£46.15 | €51.25 | $61.50
dimensions of invasive species.
May 2019 | HB | 9781789242539 | 288pp
£76.90 | €92.25 | $107.65
World, excluding Aus & NZ
28Invasive Alien Plants Invasive Plant Species of the World
Impacts on Development and Options for A Reference Guide to Environmental
Management Weeds
Edited by Carol A Ellison, CABI, UK, Sean 2nd Edition
T Murphy, CABI, UK, K V Sankaran, Kerala Ewald Weber, University of Potsdam,
Forest Research Institute, India Germany
Invasive alien plants pose a major threat to Invasive plant species cause severe disruption
agriculture, the natural environment and livelihoods worldwide to natural and managed ecosystems. A full-colour reference
and create challenges for development. This book emphasizes guide to the major invasive plants, this book includes over 500
the social and economic implications of plant invasion and economically and environmentally important species. It provides
invasive species
discusses direct impacts on livelihoods and biodiversity. illustrations, synonyms, geographical distribution, habitats
invaded, morphology, ecology and references for each.
Oct 2017 | HB | 9781780646275 | 244pp
£89.70 | €115.80 | $147.60 Apr 2017 | HB | 9781780643861 | 596pp
£205 | €269.05 | $337.75
29Soil Ecology Plants for Soil Regeneration
Sina M Adl, University of Saskatchewan, An Illustrated Guide
Canada Sally Pinhey, Institute of Analytical Plant
Soil Ecology is a new textbook which Illustration, UK, Margaret Tebbs, The Natural
approaches this complex subject using History Museum, UK
a unique organism-based approach. It is This book gives farmers, growers and
suitable for undergraduate or graduate gardeners information and a visual guide to
level courses in soil microbiology, soil ecology, ecological the plants which can be used to improve soil quality without
agriculture, forest management, soil remediation and the use of agrichemicals.
environmental management, and as a comprehensive
resource for professional soil scientists and ecologists. Mar 2022 | HB | 9781789243604 | 168pp
£55 | €63 | $75
Nov 2022 | PB | 9781800621336 | 456pp
soil science
£55 | €65 | $75
Nov 2022 | HB | 9781800621329 | 456pp
£120 | €140 | $160
Understanding Soils in Urban Techniques for Work with Plant and
Environments Soil Nematodes
2nd Edition Edited by Roland N Perry, University of
Pam Hazelton, University of Technology Hertfordshire, UK, David J Hunt, CABI, UK,
Sydney Australia, Brian W Murphy, Office of Sergei A Subbotin, California Department of
Environment and Heritage, Australia Food and Agriculture, USA
Urban soils provide the foundation for This up-to-date, comprehensive book
buildings and infrastructure, and the medium for plant growth covers the practicalities of working with and studying soil
in fields, parks and gardens. This text recognises and draws and plant nematodes. Written by an international team of
attention to the particular nature of soils in urban environments experts, it includes traditional and new methodologies, as well
and discusses their distinctive management needs. as sections on behavioural and physiological assays, and
cytogenetic, biochemical and molecular biology techniques.
Nov 2021 | HB | 9781789249934 | 192pp
£85 | €100 | $120 Dec 2020 | HB | 9781786391759 | 312pp
£97.40 | €112.75 | $133.25
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