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BioScience & Technology

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BioScience & Technology

Hardback. Argues that cell signalling via nerves, hormones, local mediators and growth factors are not distinct phenomena, but branches of one general mechanism. This volume is designed to act as a bridge between general texts and is aimed at biologists coming to the topic from a variety of backgrounds. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412303500
ISBN
9780412303500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.47

Hardback. Illustrates the application of tissue culture to conservation of plant genetic resources using major crops as examples. This book reviews the techniques in common use and looks at more novel techniques being used to enhance the existing methodology. Editor(s): Dodds, John M. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412338700
ISBN
9780412338700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.10

Paperback. Describes disease symptoms caused by plant viruses, followed by a description of procedures used to transmit viruses experimentally, virus purification and virus identification. The book discusses the ways in which viruses are transmitted biologically and plant virus epidemiology. Num Pages: 352 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 1991
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412357404
ISBN
9780412357404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 161.56

Hardback. Provides a unified approach to the study of running waters and aims to provide a scientific basis for sustainable management of rivers. This work views rivers as structured, four-dimensional systems and integrates ecological and geomorphological approaches to provide a holistic perspective on river dynamics. Editor(s): Petts, Geoff E.; Amoros, C. (Universite Claude-Bernard, Ecologie des Eaux douces et des Grands Fleuves, Lyon, France). Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RBKF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412371004
ISBN
9780412371004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.66

Hardback. Tinbergen was one of the founding fathers of ethology and received the Nobel Prize for Biology and Medicine in 1973. This book looks at Tinbergen's influence on the science of animal behaviour, via his books, films and lectures. Editor(s): Dawkins, Marian Stamp; Halliday, T. R. (Open University, UK); Dawkins, Richard. Num Pages: 146 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 169 x 240 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
146
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412391200
ISBN
9780412391200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.17

Hardback. A presentation of the proceedings of a WHO meeting held in Krefeld in the Federal Republic of Germany, 17-20 October 1989. The essays explore the effect of toxic chemicals on human genetics, regarding this as one factor in an individual's health response to environmental chemicals. Editor(s): Grandjean, Philippe. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412392900
ISBN
9780412392900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.99

hardcover. The study of deleterious or beneficial biochemical interactions between plants (allelopathy) and the chemicals responsible for these interactions (allelochemicals) has wide implications in many areas of biological science. This book provides coverage of different aspects of this subject. Editor(s): Rizvi, S. J. H.; Rizvi, V. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
1992nd Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412394003
ISBN
9780412394003
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.34

Paperback. Provides an account of different aspects of nucleic acids for students and researchers alike. This book covers topics such as nucleic acid structure and organization, replication and gene expression, RNA processing and protein synthesis. Num Pages: 675 pages, 72 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 183 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Springer
Edition
11th ed. 1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412399404
ISBN
9780412399404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 287.37

Paperback. BIC Classification: PSB. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Springer US
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412403101
ISBN
9780412403101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.64

Paperback. This volume, which explores the topic of muscle contraction across the diverse fields of physiology, biochemistry and biophysics, has been revised and updated in order to include material on recent advances in such areas as in vitro motility assays and molecular genetic approaches. Series: Outline Studies in Biology. Num Pages: 155 pages, 78 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
2nd ed. 1993
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412403705
ISBN
9780412403705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.92

Hardback. Second in the "Ecotoxicology" series, this book presents a discussion of theoretical and practical issues involved in the study of ecotoxicology. By concentrating on the key issues, it provides an introduction for those new to ecotoxicology while stimulating veterans in the field into a debate. Series: Chapman & Hall Ecotoxicology Series. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412435300
ISBN
9780412435300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.15

Paperback. An analysis of the changes (both positive and negative) that have occurred in the environment in the past two decades. It focuses not only on the state of the environment but also on the interactions between development activities and the environment. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; PSBT; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412473708
ISBN
9780412473708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.43

Hardback. Gives a broad coverage of the ways in which plants respond and adjust to environmental variables. This work identifies unifying concepts spanning different levels of plant organization from the subcellular to the whole natural plant community. Editor(s): Fowden, Sir Leslie; Mansfield, Terry A.; Stoddart, John. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412490002
ISBN
9780412490002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.13

paperback. Suitable for students on degree or HNC/D courses with a biological content requiring familiarity with modern laboratory instruments and analytical techniques, this book includes numerous diagrams, in-text questions and comments that challenge the reader to interact with, rather than passively accept, the material. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; TDC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Springer United Kingdom
Edition
1994th Edition
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412490507
ISBN
9780412490507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.43

Hardback. Provides the mathematical background to model plant and microbial growth in soil. This title is intended for a range of biologists, ecologists and regulators interested in the environmental consequences of biotechnology. Editor(s): Bazin, M. J.; Lynch, Jim N. Num Pages: 179 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBT; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
179
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412546303
ISBN
9780412546303
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.39

Hardback. This volume provides a comprehensive account of the distribution, chemistry, biological roles and variety of this important group of phenolic compounds. There is particular emphasis on the biological properties. Series: Biochemistry of Natural Products S. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412550706
ISBN
9780412550706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.71

Hardback. Provides a comprehensive overview of the field of quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSARs) as well as being a reference for SAR experts. This book covers the theoretical background of structure-activity studies. It deals with the practical applications of such methods in the environmental sciences. Series: Chapman & Hall Ecotoxicology Series. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMGT; PSBT; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412564307
ISBN
9780412564307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.25

Hardcover. A guide for a phytochemistry or related laboratory, which provides a description of experimental techniques so that students and researchers can become familiar with these methods. It includes descriptions of methods such as HPLC and the sophisticated NMR and related spectral techniques. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412572609
ISBN
9780412572609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.49

Paperback. Phytochemistry is an expanding area with new techniques being developed and existing ones perfected and made easier to incorporate as standard methods in the laboratory. This title includes descriptions of the methods such as HPLC and the increasingly sophisticated NMR and related spectral techniques. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
3rd ed. 1998
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412572708
ISBN
9780412572708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 286.20

Paperback. Provides an account of the different aspects of stomatal biology. This book is illustrated with numerous line illustrations, photographs and comprehensive tables. It offers a reference text which is useful to advanced students, post-graduates and lecturers in plant physiology. Series: Topics in Plant Functional Biology. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
2nd ed. 1995
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412574306
ISBN
9780412574306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 199.22

Paperback. Looks in detail at the history of economic thought on natural resources and the environment, the economics of fisheries, forestry, mining, petroleum, coal and natural gas deposits. There are also chapters devoted to environmental degradation and the economics of the world's natural wonders. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 1994
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412576409
ISBN
9780412576409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.93

Paperback. This text provides an integrated view of the molecular structure and function of the plant cell wall, its formation and roles in a variety of plant processes. Concluding chapters discuss degradation processes, biotechnological and nutritional aspects. Series: Topics in Plant Physiology. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
2nd ed. 1996
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412580604
ISBN
9780412580604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.75

Hardback. Includes research describing how microorganisms clean soil and water, and how they remove toxic substances. This book also presents information on how genetics and molecular biological methods are used to improve the ability of microorganisms to degrade a variety of substances. Editor(s): Chaudhry, G.R. Num Pages: 520 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RN; TQSR3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1113.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412622908
ISBN
9780412622908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.78

Hardback. Addresses comparisons between human-environmental health and the health of the natural. Series: Chapman & Hall Ecotoxicology Series. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412624001
ISBN
9780412624001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.82

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