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Hardcover. This book present edited papers from the 6th International Symposium on Poisonous Plants, held in Scotland in August 2001. It covers a range of topics from plan biochemistry to toxic effects in animals (particularly grazing farm animals) and humans. Editor(s): Stewart, C.S.; Acamovic, T. (Scottish Agricultural College (SAC)); Pennycott, T. (SAC, Auchincruive). Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBT; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1298.
Publisher
CABI
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996141
ISBN
9780851996141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.82

Hardcover. 760 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Riet-Correa, F.; Pfister, James Alan; Schild, A. L.; Wierenga, Terrie L. A collection of up-to-the-minute research in the field of poisonous plants that investigates the effects of toxins on animals and humans. It covers the effects of poisonous plants on the liver, the reproductive system, and the nervous system, as well as exploring the field of herbal medicine. Cateogry: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: MZ; PSBT. Dimension: 249 x 179 x 47. Weight: 1796.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
CABI
Number of pages
760
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845938338
ISBN
9781845938338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.18

Paperback. Steering clear of quantum mechanics and product operators, this handy yet comprehensive pocket guide uses intuitive, concrete analogies to explain the theory required to understand NMR studies on the structure and dynamics of biological macromolecules. Num Pages: 170 pages, 82 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; PHVN; PNFS; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642162503
ISBN
9783642162503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.45

Hardback. Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference held in Berlin, Germany, September 12,-16, 1995 Editor(s): Nigam, Santosh K. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 401 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; PSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 2250.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
401
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306455063
ISBN
9780306455063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.82

Hardback. Editor(s): Rutherford, Jeremiah M. Num Pages: 187 pages. BIC Classification: PSB. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631173530
ISBN
9781631173530
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.70
€ 157.27

Hardcover. An excellent textbook for upper-level undergraduate and graduate courses in the biosciences that features a series of chapters describing the latest advances in the basic knowledge of plasmid biology, the specialized functions plasmids confer to the host cell, and the practical utilization of plasmids for discovery, medicine, and agriculture. Editor(s): Tolmasky, Marcelo E.; Alonso, Juan. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSAK; PSB; PSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 218 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1874.
Publisher
ASM Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555818975
ISBN
9781555818975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.29

hardcover. Scientists are continually making discoveries concerning the interactions between microbes and plants, interactions which may be damaging, in the case of plant pathogens, or beneficial, as in the case of nitrogen fixation. This volume provides a review of the work being done in this area. Series: Plant-Microbe Interactions. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 483.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer United Kingdom
Edition
1997th Edition
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412112416
ISBN
9780412112416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.68

Hardback. This second edition covers all aspects of plant-microbe interactions, reflecting the current state of knowledge of plant-microbe relationships and provides summaries of the latest research in this advancing discipline. Series: Plant-Microbe Interactions. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412088810
ISBN
9780412088810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.31

Hardback. Provides review of research covering different modes of interaction between microbes and plants. It examines the symbiotic association of Rhizobium, Azorhizobium and Frankia with different plant systems disease resistance strategies for plants the role of the agrobacterium system in the formation of tumors, and oligosaccharides. Editor(s): Biswas, B. B.; Das, H.K. Series: Subcellular Biochemistry. Num Pages: 464 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306456787
ISBN
9780306456787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.50

hardcover. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Mragowa, Poland, 13-18 June 1999 Editor(s): Cherry, Joe H.; Locy, Robert D.; Rychter, Anna. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 3. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 875.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2000th Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792365662
ISBN
9780792365662
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.33

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Mragowa, Poland, 13-18 June 1999 Editor(s): Cherry, Joe H.; Locy, Robert D.; Rychter, Anna. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 3. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 595.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792365679
ISBN
9780792365679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 187.07

hardcover. Respiration in plants, as in all living organisms, is essential to provide metabolic energy and carbon skeletons for growth and maintenance. As such, respiration is an essential component of a plant's carbon budget. This book links respiration, including alternative oxidase activity, to plant functioning in different environments. Editor(s): Lambers, Hans; Ribas-Carbo, Miquel (Universitat de les Illes Balears). Series: Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
Edition
2005th Edition
SKU
V9781402035883
ISBN
9781402035883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 246.16

Hardback. This volume contains the proceedings of the 3rd Tannin Conference, held in July 1998, with the objective of promoting collaboration between chemists and biologists to improve our understanding of the biological significance of plant polyphenols and to expand possibilities for their use. Editor(s): Gross, Georg G. (Universitat Ulm, Germany); Hemingway, Richard W.; Yoshida, Takashi. Series: Basic Life Sciences. Num Pages: 926 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1933.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
926
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306462184
ISBN
9780306462184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.21

Hardcover. With contributions from world-leaders in the research of phytochemicals and human health, this book reviews the latest research on how food micronutrients fight diseases. Editor(s): Fraga, Cesar G. Series: Wiley-IUBMB Series on Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 594 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNN; PSB; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 33. Weight in Grams: 918.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
594
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470287217
ISBN
9780470287217
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.38

Hardcover. A 'textbook' plant typically comprises about 85% water and 13. 5% carbohydrates. The remaining fraction contains at least 14 mineral elements, without which plants would be unable to complete their life cycles. Understanding plant nutrition and applying this knowledge to practical use is important for several reasons. Editor(s): Broadley, Martin; White, Philip. Series: Biological Sciences Series. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405121149
ISBN
9781405121149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 332.03

Paperback. The second edition of this textbook has been substantially revised and updated to take into account the rapid advances in research over the last few years. Series: Tertiary Level Biology. Num Pages: 254 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 323.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Edition
2nd ed. 1988
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751401448
ISBN
9780751401448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.44

Hardback. In this book, recent advances in qualitative and quantitative analysis of plant metabolism are summarized to give an overview of current knowledge. Principles of the analysis of network structure, flux analysis, and kinetic modeling are described. Editor(s): Schwender, Jorg; Junker, Bjorn H. Num Pages: 339 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387787442
ISBN
9780387787442
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.24

Hardback. Offers a multidisciplinary approach to an understanding of the function of various plant membrane categories as influenced on the one hand by their structural components and, on the other, by micro- and macro-environmental conditions. Num Pages: 279 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792313533
ISBN
9780792313533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 240.55

Hardcover. New research tools have revealed many surprising aspects of the dynamic nature of lipids and their participation in processes such as recognition, intra-- and inter--cellular signalling, deterrence and defence against pathogens, membrane trafficking and protein function. Editor(s): Murphy, Professor Denis J. Series: Biological Sciences Series. Num Pages: 424 pages, 44 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBH; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 962.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405119047
ISBN
9781405119047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 321.98

hardcover. A collection of papers that comprehensively describe the major areas of research on lipid metabolism of plants. It reviews knowledge about research on fatty acid and glycerolipid biosynthesis, isoprenoid metabolism, membrane structure and organization, lipid oxidation and degradation, and lipids as intracellular and extracellular messengers. Editor(s): Kader, Jean-Claude; Mazliak, P. Num Pages: 588 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBF; PSBH; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
1995th Edition
Number of pages
588
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792332503
ISBN
9780792332503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 240.74

Hardback. Examines plant growth substances and their relationship to a range of physiological processes, ranging from seed germination through the death of the plant. This book offers an illustration of the pragmatic uses of plant substances in agriculture. It also demonstrates how laboratory research has translated into increased production. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412039119
ISBN
9780412039119
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.32

Hardcover. The application of plant chemical biology is currently limited to specialized subfields of plant research. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780470946695
ISBN
9780470946695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.12

Hardback. Plant Centromere Biology covers plant centromere research. The book covers several topics including the structure of centromeres from several plant species including Arabidopsis thaliana, rice, maize, wheat, and beet. Editor(s): Jiang, Jiming; Birchler, James A. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSB; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119949213
ISBN
9781119949213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 225.91

Paperback. Drawing upon their own teaching and research experience, the editors and contributors provide a comprehensive new edition of this introductory text on plant biochemistry and molecular biology. Editor(s): Lea, P.; Leegood, Richard C. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB; PSD; PST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 788.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471976837
ISBN
9780471976837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 139.94

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