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Paperback. Research suggests chimpanzees may understand some of the epitemological aspects of visual perception, such as how the perceptual act of seeing can have internal several interpretations. These 15 studies were conducted with chimpanzees and young children on their understanding of visual perception. Series: Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development. Num Pages: 191 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAQ; PSVP; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631224525
- ISBN
- 9780631224525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.98
€ 62.98
Paperback. Editor(s): Burk, A. R. Num Pages: 231 pages, illus. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594543791
- ISBN
- 9781594543791
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 280.90€ 193.47
€ 280.90
€ 193.47
Hardback. Presents progress made on somatic embryogenesis and its prospects for potential applications in improving woody plants. Divided into four sections, this book contains chapters covering topics such as somatic embryogenesis in Ocotea catharinensis, Tilia spp, Swiententia macrophylla, Eucalyptus grandii and E dunni, and Araujia sericifera. Editor(s): Jain, S. Mohan; Gupta, Pramod P. K. (Weyerhaeuser Inc.); Newton, R. J. (Dept. of Biology, East Carolina University Greenville, NC, USA). Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355533
- ISBN
- 9780792355533
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.14
€ 256.14
Hardcover. This series provides inorganic chemists with a forum for critical evaluations of advances in every area of the discipline. It reports recent advances along with a selection of papers by internationally recognized researchers. Series: Progress in Inorganic Chemistry. Num Pages: 510 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PNK; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 878.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Volume 45
- Number of pages
- 510
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471163572
- ISBN
- 9780471163572
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 389.17
€ 389.17
Hardcover. This book features data on about 550 oil-bearing plant species with respect to their content of unsaponifiable matters and oils. It offers important information for research and development of food products such as neutraceuticals as well as cosmetics. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TCB; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 550
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642357091
- ISBN
- 9783642357091
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.92
€ 195.92
Paperback. "Wright's views about population genetics and evolution are so fundamental and so comprehensive that every serious student must examine these books firsthand. . . . Publication of this treatise is a major event in evolutionary biology."-Daniel L. Hartl, "BioScience" Num Pages: 622 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 144 x 33. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 622
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226910406
- ISBN
- 9780226910406
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.65€ 55.72
€ 64.65
€ 55.72
Hardback. A report from the International SCOPE Project on Nitrogen Transport and Transformations: A Regional and Global Analysis. It features papers exploring the extent to which human activity has affected the nitrogen cycle in terrestrial regions and in the world's oceans. Editor(s): Boyer, Elizabeth W.; Howarth, Robert Warren. Num Pages: 519 pages, 57 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 519
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007798
- ISBN
- 9781402007798
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.28
€ 253.28
Paperback. This new field guide covers the 1070 bird species, including North American migrants, known to inhabit Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras and western Nicaragua. Illustrations accompany the descriptions of behaviour, habitat and distribution. Num Pages: 868 pages, numerous colour plates, line drawings, and maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 868
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198540120
- ISBN
- 9780198540120
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 99.46
€ 99.46
Biosaline Agriculture and Salinity Tolerance in Plants
. Ed(S): Ozturk, Munir; Waisel, Yoav; Khan, M...
Hardback. The availability of freshwater for agricultural use is declining in many areas of the world. This is the reason for the increasing use of saline water for crop production. This work focuses on reclamation, management, and utilization of salt-affected soils, their use, and evaluation of plants inhabiting naturally occurring saline habitats. Editor(s): Ozturk, Munir; Waisel, Yoav; Khan, M. Ajman (University of Karachi); Gork, Guven. Num Pages: 206 pages, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764376093
- ISBN
- 9783764376093
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.23
€ 198.23
hardcover. Examines research into the molecular biology, genomics and transcriptomics of, and control strategies for, flatworm parasites. These include Cestodes and Trematodes. This book explores three main areas: phylogeny, genetics and transcriptomes; immunobiology, host-parasite interaction and control; and protein function, metabolism and physiology. Editor(s): Maule, A. G. (Queen's University, Belfast); Marks, N. J. (Queen's University, Belfast). Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMFP; MZMP; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1134.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851990279
- ISBN
- 9780851990279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.39
€ 177.39
Paperback. Places all the excitement and opportunity of the Delaware Valley's 335 species of birds within convenient reach. With detailed directions like "behind the airport," "follow the shabby road off to the left," and "lock the car and walk the railroad tracks," this book tells the birder how to get to the best locations and what to do when he's there. Num Pages: 223 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 585. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877221821
- ISBN
- 9780877221821
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.51
€ 27.99
€ 26.51
Hardcover. Editor(s): Edison, Kole. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 14. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633218611
- ISBN
- 9781633218611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.76€ 165.61
€ 239.76
€ 165.61
hardcover. In this succinct and practical guide, expert contributors cover standard and novel techniques that facilitate the study of stem cell migration. The book emphasizes in vivo technologies and includes protocols on germ, neuronal, and hematopoietic stem cells. Editor(s): Filippi, Marie-Dominique; Geiger, Hartmut. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 326 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 833.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617791444
- ISBN
- 9781617791444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.31
€ 130.31
Hardcover. Editor(s): Beksac, Meral. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 323 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations, 26 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 181 x 24. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Humana Press
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461494362
- ISBN
- 9781461494362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.86
€ 129.86
Hardcover. Gene flow is not unique to genetically modified (GM) crops, but the possibility of the spread of transgenic DNA to wild and domesticated relatives raises a new set of issues for scientists and policymakers to consider. Unfortunately, we are still too often unable to quantify the risks of ecological damage associated with gene flow. Editor(s): Poppy, Guy; Wilkinson, Michael. Series: Biological Sciences Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 19. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAK; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405122375
- ISBN
- 9781405122375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 268.86
€ 268.86
Hardcover. Editor(s): Adams, Demetrius C.; Garcia, Emil O. Num Pages: 159 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 180 x 14. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 159
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626185685
- ISBN
- 9781626185685
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.34€ 172.78
€ 250.34
€ 172.78
Paperback. Insect Sampling in Forest Ecosystems highlights the problems faced by entomologists working in forest ecosystems. Editor(s): Leather, S. R. Series: Ecological Methods & Concepts S. Num Pages: 320 pages, 120. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632053889
- ISBN
- 9780632053889
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.05
€ 119.05
Hardcover. Num Pages: 186 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MFKH3; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 183 x 19. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600214011
- ISBN
- 9781600214011
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 276.20€ 189.80
€ 276.20
€ 189.80
Paperback. This text presents the state-of-the-art of the fundamentals of landscape ecology. It integrates different ecological approaches, in which the spatial arrangement of living organisms and their aggregations are considered as an important component of environmental complexity. Num Pages: 317 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 317
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792361664
- ISBN
- 9780792361664
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.90
€ 197.90
Paperback. The activated sludge process is the most versatile, commonly used wastewater treatment system in North America; however, many activated sludge processes frequently experience operational problems related to poor compaction or settleability of secondary solids and loss of secondary solids from the clarifier. This work covers this topic. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSG; TQSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 255 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471206941
- ISBN
- 9780471206941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.29
€ 92.29
Paperback / so. Ausgehend von seiner jahrzehntelangen Erfahrung mit Exkursionen liefert der Autor Anweisungen zum Fang von Insekten, Spinnen, Krebsen und sonstigen Tieren sowie zu deren Zucht, Haltung und fachgerechter Praparation. Mit Informationen zum Tierschutzgesetz." Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Spektrum Academic Publishers United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783827430762
- ISBN
- 9783827430762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.32
€ 39.32
Paperback. Explores the life and scientific contributions of Alfred Russel Wallace, Victorian traveler, scientist, spiritualist, and co-discoverer with Charles Darwin of natural selection. This biography also examines his travels in the western and eastern tropics. It casts light on his work and the importance of his relationship with Charles Darwin. Num Pages: 640 pages, 19 illus. BIC Classification: BG; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231130110
- ISBN
- 9780231130110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 36.45
€ 49.99
€ 36.45
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Pisa, Italy, 24 June-4 July 2002 Editor(s): Barsanti, L.; Evangelista, Valtere; Gualtieri, Paolo; Passarelli, Vincenzo; Vestri, S. (CNR Institute of Biophysics, Pisa, Italy). Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 553 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 553
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012112
- ISBN
- 9781402012112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 381.92
€ 381.92
Paperback. With much new evidence, this book advances on the provocative first edition, concluding that visual perceptions are reflexive manifestations of past behavioral success rather than the result of a logical processing of present stimuli. Individuals with no background in neuroscience can follow the arguments in this clearly written and presented text. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Sinauer Associates, Inc.
- Edition
- Second
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878935963
- ISBN
- 9780878935963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.23
€ 186.23