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Agriculture & farming

Hardback. The introduction of novel genes into plants by genetic transformation holds great promise for plant breeding. However, this text shows that it is also essential to evaluate the potential risks associated with this technology, and combines the molecular genetic view with a discussion of the risks. Editor(s): Tepfer, Mark; Balazs, Ervin. Num Pages: 126 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; PSTP; PSTS; TCBG; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 387.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540632573
ISBN
9783540632573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.43

Hardback. A study of carbon dioxide mitigation in the forestry and wood industry. The book explores the role of managed and unmanaged forests in the global carbon balance, implementation of carbon dioxide mitigation measures and forestry mitigation options under future climate change. Editor(s): Kohlmaier, G.H.; Weber, Matthias; Houghton, R.A. Num Pages: 378 pages, 63 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNP; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540634331
ISBN
9783540634331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.02

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

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

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

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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.81

Hardback. The past decade has brought great progress in maize biotechnology. This text discusses current knowledge of maize molecular genetics including how it is being used to improve the crop and future possibilities for crop enhancement. Editor(s): Kriz, Alan L.; Larkins, B.A. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Num Pages: 369 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TCB; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
369
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540689195
ISBN
9783540689195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.41

Hardback. Based on representative examples, the authors of this book describe the basics of sorption, diffusion and permeability characteristics of cuticles. They present experimental approaches, including data analysis and hints to avoid erroneous interpretations. Num Pages: 312 pages, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSTD; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 637.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540689447
ISBN
9783540689447
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 284.67

Hardback. Presents a range of biotechnological methods for application in soil microbiology analysis, including all essential methods involving molecular biology, immunology, microbiology, and structural biology, such as transcriptome analysis, RNAi technology, molecular matchmaking, RAPD, T-RFLP and FT/MS. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 455 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PST; RBGB; TCB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
455
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540708643
ISBN
9783540708643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.04

Hardback. Das erfolgreiche und bewahrte Standardwerk von H.-D. Belitz, W. Grosch und P. Schieberle: Studenten der Lebensmittelchemie und benachbarter Fachgebiete schatzen es als Lehrbuch, Praktiker in Industrie, Forschung und bei Uberwachungsbehorden als Nachschlagewerk " Num Pages: 1118 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures,. BIC Classification: MBNH3; PSB; TDCT; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 179 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1952.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
6
Number of pages
1118
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540732013
ISBN
9783540732013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.72

Hardback. 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. Series: Microbiology Monographs. Num Pages: 306 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PST; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 695.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540754596
ISBN
9783540754596
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.76

Hardback. This volume gives a comprehensive overview of what is known about plant growth regulation and growth restraints due to environmental conditions and should allow readers at all levels an entry into this exiting field of research. Editor(s): Bogre, Laszlo; Beemster, Gerrit. Series: Plant Cell Monographs. Num Pages: 380 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTP; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540775898
ISBN
9783540775898
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.63

Hardback. Natural saline water, waste water, and irrigation return flow threaten groundwater aquifers in the Rift. This book uses 3-D modeling to study the area's groundwater flow and offers new tools to resolve the Rift's hydrological issues. Editor(s): Hotzl, Heinz; Moller, Peter; Rosenthal, Eliahu. Num Pages: 531 pages, 105 black & white illustrations, 138 colour illustrations, 29 black & white tables, 8 col. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBGK; RBK; RNP; RP; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 979.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
531
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540777564
ISBN
9783540777564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.27

Hardback. As reform of the EU's Common Agricultural Policy approaches, dozens of research scientists from European institutions have compiled this overview of multi-functionality impact assessment, which includes surveys on societal demands in different parts of Europe. Editor(s): Piorr, Annette; Muller, Klaus. Num Pages: 313 pages, 40 black & white tables, 3 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RGM; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 915.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2009
Number of pages
313
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540794691
ISBN
9783540794691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.20

Hardback. This volume compiles the results of long-term observations of site properties and ecosystem processes for three beech forests. Significant differences were observed, and implications for the future management of these and similar beech sites are discussed. Editor(s): Brumme, Rainer; Khanna, Partap K. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 524 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; TVR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 943.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642003394
ISBN
9783642003394
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 374.31

Hardback. This book presents the multidisciplinary nature and the many fascinating aspects of microbiological approaches for crop improvement in both conventional and stressed soils where quality and safety are the key concerns. Editor(s): Khan, Mohammad Saghir; Zaidi, Almas; Musarrat, Javed. Num Pages: 376 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNAC; PSG; PST; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642019784
ISBN
9783642019784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.45

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

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

Paperback. Series: Molecular Methods of Plant Analysis. Num Pages: 202 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TCBG; TDCT; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2003
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642055539
ISBN
9783642055539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 248.74

Paperback. Editor(s): Glaser, Bruno; Woods, William I. (University of Southern Illinois, USA). Num Pages: 216 pages, 67 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 36 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSTS; PSXE; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642056406
ISBN
9783642056406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.22

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