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Agricultural technologies and tropical deforestation / / editors, A. Angelsen, D. Kaimowitz
Agricultural technologies and tropical deforestation / / editors, A. Angelsen, D. Kaimowitz
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : CABI Pub., , 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiv, 422 pages) : illustrations, map
Disciplina 333.75/137/0913
634.92
Altri autori (Persone) AngelsenArild
KaimowitzDavid
Soggetto topico Deforestation - Tropics
Deforestation - Control - Tropics
Agriculture - Technology transfer - Tropics
ISBN 1-281-90479-1
9786611904791
0-85199-899-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Agricultural Technologies and Tropical Deforestation; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction: the Role of Agricultural Technologies in Tropical Deforestation; 2 Technological Change and Deforestation: a Theoretical Overview; 3 The Transition from Deforestation to Reforestation in Europe; 4 Did a Green Revolution Restore the Forests of the American South?; 5 A general Equilibrium Analysis of Technology, Migration and Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon; 6 Will Intensifying Pasture Management in Latin America Protect Forests - or Is It the Other Way Round?
7 Intensified Small-scale Livestock Systems in the Western Brazilian Amazon 8 Technological Progress versus Economic Policy as Tools to Control Deforestation: the Atlantic Zone of Costa Rica; 9 Land Use, Agricultural Technology and Deforestation among Settlers in the Ecuadorean Amazon; 10 Ecuador Goes Bananas: Incremental Technological Change and Forest Loss; 11 Soybean Technology and the Loss of Natural Vegetation in Brazil and Bolivia; 12 Kudzu-improved Fallows in the Peruvian Amazon; 13 Ambiguous Effects of Policy Reforms on Sustainable Agricultural Intensification in Africa
14 A century of Technological Change and Deforestation in the Miombo Woodlands of Northern Zambia 15 Livestock Disease Control and the Changing Landscapes of South-west Ethiopia; 16 Tree Crops as Deforesstation and Reforestation Agents: the Case of Cocoa in Côte d'Ivoire and Sulawesi; 17 Agricultural and Deforestation in Tropical Asia: and Analytical Framework; 18 Deforestation, Irrigation, Employment and Cautious Optimism in Southern Palawan, the Philippines; 19 Agricultural Development Policies and Land Expansion in a Southern Philippine Watershed
20 The Impact of Rubber on the Forest Landscape in Borneo 21 Agricultural Technology and Forests: a Recapitulation; 22 Policy Recommendations; Index
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Agriculture and intellectual property rights : economic, institutional, and implementation issues in biotechnology / edited by V. Santaniello ... [et al.]
Agriculture and intellectual property rights : economic, institutional, and implementation issues in biotechnology / edited by V. Santaniello ... [et al.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; New York : CABI Pub., c2000
Descrizione fisica ix, 259 p. ; 24 cm
Disciplina 346.048
Altri autori (Persone) Santaniello, V.
Soggetto topico Agricoltura - Biotecnologie - Congressi
Proprietà intellettuale - Congressi
ISBN 0851994571
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISALENTO-991001811639707536
Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; New York : CABI Pub., c2000
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Agriculture and intellectual property rights : economic, institutional, and implementation issues in biotechnology / / editors, V. Santaniello [et al.]
Agriculture and intellectual property rights : economic, institutional, and implementation issues in biotechnology / / editors, V. Santaniello [et al.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York : , : CABI Pub., , 2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (ix, 259 pages)
Disciplina 631.5/23
Altri autori (Persone) SantanielloV
Soggetto topico Germplasm resources, Plant
Agricultural biotechnology
Intellectual property
ISBN 1-280-82895-1
9786610828951
0-85199-710-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Patent and Other Private Legal Rights for Biotechnology Inventions (Intellectual Property Rights - IPR); 2 Intellectual Property Rights of Plant Varieties and of Biotechnology in the European Union; 3 Intellectual Property Rights under the Convention on Biological Diversity; 4 An Economic Approach to Identifying an 'Effective sui generis System' for Plant Variety Protection Under TRIPs*; 5 Recent Intellectual Property Rights Controversies and Issues at the CGIAR; 6 Economics of Intellectual Property Rights for Agricultural Technology
7 The Market Value of Farmers' Rights; 8 International Crop Breeding in a World of Proprietary Technology; 9 Knowledge Management and the Economics of Agricultural Biotechnology; 10 Comparing Allocation of Resources in Public and Private Research*; 11 Biotechnology Inventions: What Can We Learn from Patents?; 12 Biotechnology Inventions: Patent Data Evidence; 13 Property Rights and Regulations for Transgenic Crops in North America*; 14 Intellectual Property Rights, Canola and Public Research in Canada; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780173503321
Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York : , : CABI Pub., , 2000
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Animal domestication and behavior / / Edward O. Price
Animal domestication and behavior / / Edward O. Price
Autore Price Edward O
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York : , : CABI Pub., , 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 297 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 636.08/2
Soggetto topico Domestication
Animal behavior
Domestic animals
ISBN 1-280-82983-4
9786610829835
0-85199-772-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 Why Study Domestication?; Chapter 2 Domestication Defined; Chapter 3 Approaches to the Study of Domestication; Chapter 4 Pre-adaptations for Domestication; Chapter 5 Inbreeding; Chapter 6 Genetic Drift; Chapter 7 Artificial Selection; Chapter 8 Natural Selection in Captivity; Chapter 9 Relaxation of Natural Selection; Chapter 10 Genetic Variability and Behavior; Chapter 11 Morphological and Physiological Traits; Chapter 12 Feeding and Drinking; Chapter 13 Predation, Infectious Diseases and Parasites; Chapter 14 Interactions with Humans
Chapter 15 Social Environment; Chapter 16 Climate and Shelter; Chapter 17 Use of Space; Chapter 18 Behavioral Development in Captive Animals; Chapter 19 Reintroductions and Feralization; Chapter 20 Welfare and Ethics; References; Subject Index; Species Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780350503321
Price Edward O  
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The biotechnology revolution in global agriculture : innovation, invention, and investment in the canola industry / / editors, Peter W.B. Phillips, George Khachatourians
The biotechnology revolution in global agriculture : innovation, invention, and investment in the canola industry / / editors, Peter W.B. Phillips, George Khachatourians
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York : , : CABI Pub., , 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xi, 360 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 633.8/53
Altri autori (Persone) PhillipsPeter W. B
KhachatouriansGeorge G. <1940->
Collana Biotechnology in agriculture series
Soggetto topico Canola - Biotechnology
Agriculture and state
ISBN 1-280-82908-7
9786610829088
0-85199-897-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; I The Setting; II Innovation and Canola; III The Actors; IV Regulating Biotechnology-based Growth; V Winners and Losers; VI Policy Implications; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784118903321
Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York : , : CABI Pub., , 2001
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Carbohydrates in grain legume seeds : improving nutritional quality and agronomic characteristics / / editor, C.L. Hedley
Carbohydrates in grain legume seeds : improving nutritional quality and agronomic characteristics / / editor, C.L. Hedley
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York : , : CABI Pub., , 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvi, 322 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 633.3/0421
Altri autori (Persone) HedleyC. L (Cliff L.)
Soggetto topico Carbohydrates
Legumes - Seeds - Composition
Seed technology
ISBN 1-280-82900-1
9786610829002
0-85199-944-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Carbohydrate Chemistry; 3 Nutrition; 4 Processing; 5 Seed Physiology and Biochemistry; 6 Biotechnology; 7 Breeding and Agronomy; 8 Strategies for Manipulating Grain Legume Carbohydrates; References; Index
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Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York : , : CABI Pub., , 2001
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Criteria and indicators for sustainable forest management / / editors, R. John Raison, Alan G. Brown, David W. Flinn
Criteria and indicators for sustainable forest management / / editors, R. John Raison, Alan G. Brown, David W. Flinn
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York, NY, USA : , : CABI Pub., , 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (476 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 333.75
Altri autori (Persone) RaisonR. John (Robert John)
BrownA. G <1931-> (Alan Gordon)
FlinnDavid W
Collana IUFRO research series
Soggetto topico Sustainable forestry
Forest management
ISBN 1-280-81167-6
9786610811670
0-85199-892-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Application of Criteria and Indicators to Support Sustainable Forest Management: Some Key Issues; 3 Policy Inflation, Capacity Constraints: Can Criteria and Indicators Bridge the Gap?; 4 Between Voodoo Science and Adaptive Management: the Role and Research Needs for Indicators of Sustainable Forest Management; 5 'Whose Forest is this, Anyway?' Criteria and Indicators on Access to Resources; 6 Representing the Future: A Framework for Evaluating the Utility of Indicators in the Search for Sustainable Forest Management
7 SFM Indicators as Tools in Political and Economic Contexts: Actual and Potential Roles8 Legal Frameworks in Criteria and Indicator Approaches; 9 Collaborative Action and Technology Transfer as Means of Strengthening the Implementation of National-level Criteria and Indicators; 10 Inventory and Forecasting Productive Capacity for Natural Forests; 11 Indicators for Sustained Productive Capacity of New Zealand and Australian Plantation Forests; 12 Indicators to Guide Management for Multiple Forest Use; 13 Impacts of Environmental Stress on Forest Health: the Need for More Accurate Indicators
14 Guiding Concepts for the Application of Indicators to Interpret Change in Soil Properties and Processes in Forests 15 Catchment and Process Studies in Forest Hydrology: Implications for Indicators of Sustainable Forest Management; 16 The Role of Forests in the Global Carbon Cycle; 17 Ecosystem-level Forest Biodiversity and Sustainability Assessments for Forest Management; 18 Assessing the Success of Off-reserve Forest Management in Contributing to Biodiversity Conservation; 19 Spatial Patterns and Fragmentation: Indicators for Conserving Biodiversity in Forest Landscapes; 20 An Approach to Indicators for Sustainable Forest Management at the Sub-national Level in European Forestry; 21 Conclusions; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780315703321
Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York, NY, USA : , : CABI Pub., , 2001
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Crocodiles : biology, husbandry and diseases / / F.W. Huchzermeyer
Crocodiles : biology, husbandry and diseases / / F.W. Huchzermeyer
Autore Huchzermeyer F. W (Fritz W.)
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; Cambridge, Mass. : , : CABI Pub., , 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 337 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Disciplina 639.3/982
Soggetto topico Crocodile farming
Crocodiles
Captive reptiles
ISBN 1-280-83376-9
9786610833764
0-85199-798-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Colour Plates; Contents; Foreword; Disclaimer; Introduction; Chapter 1 Crocodiles and Alligators; Chapter 2 Examination of Crocodiles and Clinical Procedures; Chapter 3 Important Aspects of Crocodile Farming; Chapter 4 Diseases of Eggs and Hatchlings; Chapter 5 Transmissible Diseases; Chapter 6 Non-transmissible Diseases; Chapter 7 Organ Diseases and Miscellaneous Conditions; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780353203321
Huchzermeyer F. W (Fritz W.)  
Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; Cambridge, Mass. : , : CABI Pub., , 2003
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Crop science : progress and prospects / / editors, J. Nösberger, H. H. Geiger, P. C. Struik
Crop science : progress and prospects / / editors, J. Nösberger, H. H. Geiger, P. C. Struik
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wallingford, England ; ; New York : , : CABI Pub., , 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xviii, 398 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 631
Altri autori (Persone) GeigerH. H (Hartwig H.)
NösbergerJ (Josef)
StruikP. C <1954-> (Paul Christiaan)
Soggetto topico Crop science
ISBN 1-280-82920-6
9786610829200
0-85199-891-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contributors; Preface; Foreword; Congress Sponsors; 1 Food Security? We Are Losing Ground Fast!; 2 The Future of World, National and Household Food Security; 3 Crop Science Research To Assure Food Security; 4 Modifying the Composition of Plant Foods for Better Human Health; 5 Facing the Growing Needs of Mankind - Grasslands and Rangelands; 6 Abiotic Stresses, Plant Reactions and New Approaches Towards Understanding Stress Tolerance; 7 Plant Stress Factors: Their Impact on Productivity of Cropping Systems; 8 Optimizing Water Use; 9 Abiotic Stresses and Staple Crops; 10 Biotic Stresses in Crops
11 Management of Complex Interactions for Growth Resources and of Biotic Stresses in Agroforestry; 12 Optimizing Crop Diversification; 13 Biodiversity of Agroecosystems: Past, Present and Uncertain Future; 14 Conservation and Utilization of Biodiversity in the Andean Ecoregion; 15 The Role of Landscape Heterogeneity in the Sustainability of Cropping Systems; 16 Cropping Systems for the Future; 17 Will Yield Barriers Limit Future Rice Production?; 18 New Crops for the 21st Century; 19 Plant Biotechnology: Methods, Goals and Achievements; 20 Transgenic Plants for Sustainable Crop Production; 21 Crop Science: Scientific and Ethical Challenges to Meet Human Needs122 Declaration of Hamburg; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780318803321
Wallingford, England ; ; New York : , : CABI Pub., , 2001
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Cross-sectoral policy developments in forestry / / edited by Yves C. Dubé and Franz Schmithüsen
Cross-sectoral policy developments in forestry / / edited by Yves C. Dubé and Franz Schmithüsen
Pubbl/distr/stampa Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : CABI Pub. : , : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, , [2007]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (282 p.)
Disciplina 333.7517
634.9
Altri autori (Persone) DubéYves C
SchmithüsenFranz
Soggetto topico Forests and forestry
Forest policy
Forest management
ISBN 1-84593-251-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Contributors; Preface; Introduction; I: GLOBAL ASPECTS; 1 Cross-sectoral Tropical Forest Cover Impacts: What Matters?; 2 The Role of Decentralization in Integrating Cross-sectoral Demands on Forests; 3 Wood-product Trade and Policy Issues; 4 Ecosystem Approaches to Sustainable Forest Management: Changing Realities; 5 Agriculture and Forestry: Enhancing Cross-sectoral Policy Planning; 6 Policy Impact of the Kyoto Protocol on Sustainable Forest Management
7 The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification: a Global Framework for Cross-sectoral Policy Coordination Addressing Sustainable Forest Management8 Bringing Forest Ecosystems into National Income Accounts: an Environmental Accounting Approach; 9 The Model Forest Experience in Using Broad-based Partnerships for Sustainable Forest Management; II: REGIONAL AND COUNTRY ASPECTS; Africa; Asia; Europe; Americas; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; I; K; L; M; N; P; R; S; T; U; V; W
Record Nr. UNINA-9910446342903321
Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : CABI Pub. : , : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, , [2007]
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