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  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of bananas Volume 3

    Diseases and pests

    de Prof André Drenth, Dr Guy Blomme, Dr Luis Pérez-Vicente, Dr Lilia Carvalhais, Dr John Thomas, Dr Andrew Geering, Dr Sebastien Massart, Dr Mieke Daneel, Dr Tony Pattison, Dr Cesar Guillen Sanchez0, Mr Frans Wielemaker Sanderse1, Prof Gert Kema3, Dr Luud Clercx4, Mr Marc Jackson5, Dr Maria Gloria Lobo6, Dr Jean Carlier7, Dr Mauricio Guzmán8, Dr Einar Martinez9, Prof Luis Ernesto Pocasangre0, Dr Jane Ray1 ...
    Bananas are a key food source for millions, whilst their production supports the livelihood of farmers across the globe. However, recent research has identified the vulnerability of particular banana varieties to major pests and diseases. With the banana industry under threat of extinction, more research is required into understanding the biology of the pests and diseases that pose this threat so ... Leer más

    $197.99 USD

  • Shorebirds of Australia

    Edición de Andrew Geering, Lindsay Agnew, Sandra Harding ...
    Winner of the 2008 Whitley Award for Field Guide. Shorebirds of Australia brings together the latest information about the evolution, ecology and behaviour of shorebirds and how they are distributed in Australia. Complete with colour photographs and up-to-date distribution maps, it provides descriptions and tips to assist with the identification of all species of shorebird in Australia, which ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

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  • The Complete Guide to Finding the Birds of Australia

    de Richard Thomas, Sarah Thomas, David Andrew, Alan McBride ...
    First published in 1994, The Complete Guide to Finding the Birds of Australia was the first ever book of its type in Australia – a complete guide to locating every resident bird species in Australia, plus supplementary information on where to find rarities, migratory species and logistical information. This fully revised second edition expands on the best-selling appeal of the first, describing ... Leer más

    $30.99 USD

  • Finding Australian Birds

    A Field Guide to Birding Locations

    de Tim Dolby, Rohan Clarke ...
    From the eastern rainforests to the central deserts, Australia is home to some 900 species of birds. Finding Australian Birds covers over 400 birdwatching sites conveniently grouped into the best birding areas, from one end of the country to the other. This includes areas such as Kakadu in the Top End and Uluru in the Red Centre of the Northern Territory, the Great Barrier Reef in Queensland, an ... Leer más

    $30.99 USD

  • Kookaburra

    King of the Bush

    Edición de Sarah Legge ...
    Series series Australian Natural History Series
    Laughing Kookaburras are the largest kingfishers in the world, and Blue-winged Kookaburras are not far behind. Their size and distinctive shape and posture make them easily recognisable; their comical and personable characters make them readily memorable. They are able to live in a wide variety of habitats, and adapt to living around humans relatively well. This cheerful familiarity has caused ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Bird Minds

    Cognition and Behaviour of Australian Native Birds

    de Gisela Kaplan ...
    In her comprehensive and carefully crafted book, Gisela Kaplan demonstrates how intelligent and emotional Australian birds can be. She describes complex behaviours such as grieving, deception, problem solving and the use of tools. Many Australian birds cooperate and defend each other, and exceptional ones go fishing by throwing breadcrumbs in the water, extract poisonous parts from prey and use ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • The Curse of the Labrador Duck

    My Obsessive Quest to the Edge of Extinction

    de Glen Chilton, Ph.D. ...
    In an obsessive 82,000-mile quest for dead birds, how much trouble can one scientist get into?Finally, the world's leading authority on the extinct Labrador Duck, Dr. Glen Chilton, shares the story of his frenzied obsession to reveal the histories behind the mysterious bird -- a saga wherein he sets out to examine the remains of every Labrador Duck, conduct genetic analysis on every Labrador Duck ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • The Boreal Owl

    Ecology, Behaviour and Conservation of a Forest-Dwelling Predator

    de Erkki Korpimäki, Harri Hakkarainen ...
    Widespread in North American forest regions including the Rocky Mountains, the Boreal Owl (Aegolius funereus) was once the most numerous predatory bird in Eurasian boreal forests. Synthesising the results of unique long-term studies of Boreal Owls, this book explores hunting modes, habitats and foods, prey interactions, mating and parental care, reproduction, dispersal, survival and mortality, ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Australian Bird Names

    Origins and Meanings

    de Ian Fraser, Jeannie Gray ...
    This second edition of Australian Bird Names is a completely updated checklist of Australian birds and the meanings behind their common and scientific names, which may be useful, useless or downright misleading! For each species, the authors examine the many-and-varied common names and full scientific name, with derivation, translation and a guide to pronunciation. Stories behind the name are ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Directory of Australian Birds: Passerines

    Passerines

    de R Schodde, IJ Mason ...
    Recent classifications of Australian birds have been limited to lists of "species" which are inadequate as biodiversity indicators. The Directory of Australian Birds: Passerines fills a huge gap in ornithological knowledge by separating out and listing not only 340 species of song-birds but also the 720 distinct regional forms. Covering about half the national bird fauna, the Directory provides ... Leer más

    $122.99 USD

  • Australian Wildlife After Dark

    de Bruce Thomson, Martyn Robinson ...
    Australia is a land of many unique animals, some of which are active only during the cooler evening and night-time and so are rarely seen. These are the after dark animals so widespread yet so little noticed by humans, whether in our backyards, the arid desert, woodlands or rainforest. Australian Wildlife After Dark brings this hidden fauna into the light. The after dark fauna includes a ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Boom and Bust

    Bird Stories for a Dry Country

    Edición de Libby Robin, Robert Heinsohn, Leo Joseph ...
    In Boom and Bust, the authors draw on the natural history of Australia's charismatic birds to explore the relations between fauna, people and environment in a continent where variability is 'normal' and rainfall patterns not always seasonal. They consider changing ideas about deserts and how these have helped us understand birds and their behaviour in this driest of continents. The book describes ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD