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Plant Biotechnology for Sustainable Production of Energy and Co-Produc...
. Ed(S): Mascia, Peter N.; Scheffran, Jurgen;...
Paperback. The successful use of plant biomass for the sustainable production of energy and co-products such as chemicals is crucial to mankind's future. This volume examines the uses of plant biomass and ways to improve the productivity and composition of plant species. Editor(s): Mascia, Peter N.; Scheffran, Jurgen; Widholm, Jack M. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Num Pages: 458 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 37 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; RNU; TCB; THX; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642264993
- ISBN
- 9783642264993
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Condition: New
€ 195.95
€ 195.95
Paperback. Providing a range of perspectives on the topic, this overview presents the role of ion channels in plant stress responses. New insights into plant CA2+ signaling, salinity tolerance mechanisms, cyclic nucleotide gated channels and more are covered. Editor(s): Demidchik, Vadim; Maathuis, Frans J.M. Series: Signaling and Communication in Plants. Num Pages: 247 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD; PSTP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Previously published in hardcover
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642262951
- ISBN
- 9783642262951
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Condition: New
€ 193.69
€ 193.69
Paperback. Editor(s): Dion, Patrice. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 363 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG; RBGB; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 363
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642262616
- ISBN
- 9783642262616
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Condition: New
€ 194.58
€ 194.58
Paperback. The agricultural world has been forced to adapt in recent years to the excessive use of heavy machinery, waste disposal, and the use of agrochemicals. This Soil Biology volume updates readers on several cutting-edge aspects of sustainable soil engineering. Editor(s): Dedousis, Athanasios P.; Bartzanas, Thomas. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 242 pages, 93 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNC; RNH; RNU; TQ; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 379.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642262449
- ISBN
- 9783642262449
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Condition: New
€ 193.57
€ 193.57
Paperback. Human activity has resulted in an increased concentration of heavy metals in soils. This book discusses how plants and soil microorganisms cope with this situation, and it details the sophisticated techniques developed for survival in contaminated soils. Editor(s): Sherameti, Irena; Varma, Ajit. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 510 pages, 76 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 62 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PST; RBGB; RNP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 777.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 510
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642261572
- ISBN
- 9783642261572
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Condition: New
€ 251.44
€ 251.44
Paperback. Here are up-to-date findings on interactions between plants and beneficial prokaryotes, including the use of genomics for the analysis of plant-prokaryote symbioses and their evolution. Rhizobia-legume, actinorhizal and cyanobacterial symbioses are presented. Editor(s): Pawlowski, Katharina (Albrecht von Haller Institute for Plant Sciences, Gottingen, Germany). Series: Microbiology Monographs. Num Pages: 306 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PST; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642242595
- ISBN
- 9783642242595
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Condition: New
€ 194.34
€ 194.34
Hardback. The future of agriculture depends on our ability to enhance productivity without sacrificing long-term production potential. Using microorganisms such as plant growth promoting bacteria (PGPB) is one economically and ecologically sustainable solution. Editor(s): Maheshwari, Dinesh K. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642234644
- ISBN
- 9783642234644
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.61
€ 195.61
Hardback. This book examines the effects of new soil management methods and their potentials for practical application in farm management. The book from a four-year research project, conducted at university research stations in Turin, Piacenza, Naples and Potenza. Editor(s): Piccolo, Alessandro. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642233845
- ISBN
- 9783642233845
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.11
€ 129.11
Hardback. The sustainability of agriculture depends on our ability to raise productivity without compromising long-term production, and so naturally occurring plant growth promoting bacteria (PGPB) are gaining importance. This book shows how to use PGPB effectively. Editor(s): Maheshwari, Dinesh K. Num Pages: 345 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 701.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 345
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642210600
- ISBN
- 9783642210600
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.96
€ 250.96
Hardback. Bioaugmentation, Biostimulation and Biocontrol presents recent advances in molecular methods and metagenomics for microbial diversity evaluation. Contributions from experts in the field deal with the application of biofertilizers and organic amendments. Editor(s): Singh, Ajay; Parmar, Nagina; Kuhad, Ramesh Chander. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSTL; RBGB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 725.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642197680
- ISBN
- 9783642197680
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Condition: New
€ 195.97
€ 195.97
Hardback. Global food security and sustainable agriculture are central challenges to science in an era of climatic uncertainty and rising population. This book explores the central role agrometeorology must play in enhancing agricultural productivity and sustainability. Editor(s): Attri, S.D.; Rathore, L. S.; Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Dash, S.K. Num Pages: 600 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1087.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642193590
- ISBN
- 9783642193590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.54
€ 253.54
hardcover. As our consumption of 'renewable' bioenergy increases, so does the production of its associated waste product, 'biomass ash'. This book presents a number of options for recycling this ash, from using it as fertilizer to making it an ingredient of bricks. Editor(s): Insam, Heribert; Knapp, Brigitte A. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RNH; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642193538
- ISBN
- 9783642193538
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.89
€ 193.89
Modelling of Hydrological Processes in the Narew Catchment
. Ed(S): Swiatek, Dorota; Ignar, Stefan; Okru...
Hardback. This book focuses on the modelling of flow paths that affect the fluxes of dissolved compounds from a small agricultural catchment (the Narew Catchment) during snowmelt, as this is the dominant hydrological event in many moderate and high latitude catchments. Editor(s): Swiatek, Dorota; Ignar, Stefan; Okruszko, Tomasz. Series: Geoplanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences. Num Pages: 152 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBKF; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642190582
- ISBN
- 9783642190582
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Hardback. Human activity has resulted in an increased concentration of heavy metals in soils. This book discusses how plants and soil microorganisms cope with this situation, and it details the sophisticated techniques developed for survival in contaminated soils. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 510 pages, 76 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 62 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1017.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 510
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642024351
- ISBN
- 9783642024351
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.18
€ 253.18
Hardback. Transgenic plant capabilities are discussed by field experts in this timely volume. The cross-referenced structure provides quick access topics like genetic trait generation and detection and the socioeconomic implications of genetic modification technology. Editor(s): Kempken, Frank; Jung, Christian. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Num Pages: 675 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TCBG; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1333.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 675
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642023903
- ISBN
- 9783642023903
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 376.93
€ 376.93
Hardback. This work presents the main theories and protocols for standard metaphase chromosome preparations, chromosome banding techniques and meiotic chromosomes. It also presents recent fluorescent in situ hybridization techniques and the developing field of flow cytometry. Editor(s): Popescu, P.; Hayes, Helene; Dutrillaux, Bernard. Series: Principles and Practice. Num Pages: 230 pages, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540667377
- ISBN
- 9783540667377
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Condition: New
€ 128.81
€ 128.81
Hardback. Series: Gesunde Ernahrung Healthy Nutrition. BIC Classification: TVB. Dimension: 0 x 0. Weight in Grams: 561.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Berlin Heidelberg
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540663485
- ISBN
- 9783540663485
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.25
€ 73.25
Hardback. Plant protection by physical methods rather than by the usual "chemical weapons". Editor(s): Vincent, Charles; Panneton, Bernhard; Fleurat-Lessard, Francis. Num Pages: 321 pages, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TVB; TVP; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540645627
- ISBN
- 9783540645627
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 233.77
€ 233.77
Hardback. Bacterial wilt is a very destructive plant disease that attacks over 450 different species. This book summarizes information on bacterial wilt, offering recent approaches to diagnosis and control of the disease, and placing an emphasis on integrated and biologically-sustainable control methods. Editor(s): Allen, C (University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, USA); Elphinstone, J. Num Pages: 449 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, 62 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 945.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 449
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540638872
- ISBN
- 9783540638872
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.70
€ 252.70
Hardback. Deals with a biotechnological method which is applied in plant breeding: the production of haploid plants from anthers. This book presents the results of experiments with various cereals, vegetables, fruits, and medicinal plants. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Num Pages: 549 pages, 152 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; TCB; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1202.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 549
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540507987
- ISBN
- 9783540507987
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 375.85
€ 375.85
Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; PSAF; PST; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540507949
- ISBN
- 9783540507949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.10
€ 127.10
Hardback. Describes how somatic hybrids can contribute to the improvement of crops. This book comprises 24 chapters dealing with interspecific and intergeneric somatic hybridization and cybridization, providing tools for plant breeders. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Num Pages: 378 pages, 141 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 57 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSTL; TCB; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540411123
- ISBN
- 9783540411123
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.90
€ 251.90
Aufstellung und Auswertung Okosystemarer Element-Konzentrations-Katast...
Lieth, Helmut; Markert, B.A.
Paperback. Num Pages: 206 pages, 7 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PNV; PSAF; PST; TQ; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540188094
- ISBN
- 9783540188094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.71
€ 82.71
Paperback. Series: Advanced Series in Agricultural Sciences. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSF; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 487.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540173267
- ISBN
- 9783540173267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97