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Hardcover. This book reviews advances in research on the cellular aspects of wood formation in trees, from the basics of cell division, expansion and heartwood formation to regulationby endogenous and exogenous factors such as phytohormones, salinity, climate and stress. Editor(s): Fromm, Jorg. Series: Plant Cell Monographs. Num Pages: 270 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PST; TDJ; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642364907
- ISBN
- 9783642364907
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.46
€ 194.46
Hardcover. This book offers concepts and strategies for developing climate resilient crop varieties including conservation, evaluation and utilization of biodiversity; identifying traits, genes and crops of the future; molecular mapping, political dimensions and more. Editor(s): Kole, Chittaranjan. Num Pages: 520 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; RNPG; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 39. Weight in Grams: 970.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642370441
- ISBN
- 9783642370441
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.16
€ 252.16
Hardback. This book examines the role of beneficial bacteria in crop growth, increased nutrient uptake and mobilization, and defense against phytopathogens. It details a diverse group of agricultural crops and medicinal plants as well as PGPR-mediated bioremediation. Editor(s): Maheshwari, Dinesh K.; Saraf, Meenu; Aeron, Abhinav. Num Pages: 515 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD; TCB; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 931.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 515
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642372407
- ISBN
- 9783642372407
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.07
€ 252.07
Hardcover. Heavy Metal Stress in Plants Editor(s): Gupta, Dharmendra Kumar; Corpas, Francisco J.; Palma, Jose Manuel. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642384684
- ISBN
- 9783642384684
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.34
€ 194.34
Hardback. Coastal Saline Soil Rehabilitation and Utilization Based on Forestry Approach in China Num Pages: 182 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 37 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBP; TQ; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642399145
- ISBN
- 9783642399145
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.82
€ 127.82
Hardcover. Forests and Rural Development Editor(s): Pretzsch, Jurgen; Uibrig, Holm; Darr, Dietrich; Auch, Eckhard. Series: Tropical Forestry. Num Pages: 409 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 18 colour illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642414039
- ISBN
- 9783642414039
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.69
€ 195.69
Paperback. 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: PSAF; PSG; PST; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642420733
- ISBN
- 9783642420733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.89
€ 194.89
Paperback. This book explores ways to incorporate gastronomical heritage such as regional and organic foods into rural tourism (above all farm tourism) and development policies. It also presents new avenues of research, including sensory and online marketing. Editor(s): Sidali, Katia Laura; Spiller, Achim; Schulze, Birgit. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; KC; KJS; PN; RN; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642422294
- ISBN
- 9783642422294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.30
€ 193.30
Paperback. Editor(s): Oliveira, Antonio Costa de; Varshney, Rajeev. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; PSTD; PSTL; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642422614
- ISBN
- 9783642422614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.50
€ 194.50
Paperback. In Maize Cobs and Cultures, John Staller provides a survey of the ethnohistory and the scientific, botanical and biological research of maize. This is complemented by reviews on the ethnobotanic, interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary methodologies. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; HD; JHBC; JHM; PST; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642424199
- ISBN
- 9783642424199
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.52
€ 127.52
Plant Developmental Biology - Biotechnological Perspectives
. Ed(S): Pua, Eng-Chong; Davey, Michael R.
Paperback. This work, comprising two volumes, reviews recent advances in plant developmental biology and explores the possibility of their biotechnological applications. The work is a key reference for plant breeders, researchers and graduate students. Editor(s): Pua, Eng-Chong; Davey, Michael R. Num Pages: 446 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PST; PSTL; TCBG; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642424274
- ISBN
- 9783642424274
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.93
€ 250.93
Paperback. The most practiced options of environmentally-sound waste treatment are composting and anaerobic digestions, both carried out by microorganisms. This book covers the state-of-the-art of biological waste treatment and the role microorganisms play in it. Editor(s): Insam, Heribert; Franke-Whittle, Ingrid; Goberna, Marta. Num Pages: 337 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RNH; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642424304
- ISBN
- 9783642424304
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.76
€ 249.76
Paperback. Waterlogging is a major problem for plant cultivation in many regions in the world. This book on the topic is academic and practical and covers such issues as whole-plant regulation and intracellular signaling as well as agronomic and environmental aspects. Editor(s): Mancuso, Stefano; Shabala, Sergey. Num Pages: 313 pages. BIC Classification: PSF; PST; PSTD; TVB; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642425608
- ISBN
- 9783642425608
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 282.68
€ 282.68
Paperback. Mycotoxins have toxic effects against vertebrates and other organisms. This book discusses recent research with emphasis on aflatoxins, ochratoxins, selected trichothecenes, and zearalenone as well as the potential use of mycotoxins as agents of bioterrorism. Editor(s): Rai, Mahendra; Varma, Ajit. Num Pages: 423 pages. BIC Classification: MMG; PSB; PSG; TDCT; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 423
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642425967
- ISBN
- 9783642425967
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.48
€ 249.48
Paperback. Prepared with a classroom approach, this second of two volumes on transgenic crop plants deliberates on their utilization for various purposes ranging from resistance to herbicides to the production of biofuel, biopharmaceuticals and algal bioproducts. Editor(s): Kole, Chittaranjan; Michler, Charles H.; Abbott, Albert G.; Hall, Timothy C. Num Pages: 514 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTL; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 783.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 514
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642425974
- ISBN
- 9783642425974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.49
€ 251.49
Paperback. Desert plants have evolved unique survival strategies to cope with their environment. This book covers their seed biology, reproduction, mycorrhizae, stress physiology and metablosim. It also describes current biotechnological approaches to their cultivation. Editor(s): Ramawat, Kishan Gopal. Num Pages: 524 pages. BIC Classification: PST; RGBA; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 801.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642426124
- ISBN
- 9783642426124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.61
€ 251.61
Paperback. This book examines mechanisms of production of allelochemicals, their release into the environment, their influence on neighboring plants and soil, mechanisms of action at the molecular level, and management of natural and agricultural ecosystems. Editor(s): Cheema, Zahid A.; Farooq, Muhammad; Wahid, Abdul. Num Pages: 532 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; PSTD; PSTP; PSTS; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 532
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642426957
- ISBN
- 9783642426957
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.17
€ 251.17
Paperback. Num Pages: 651 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; MQP; PST; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 985.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 651
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642427985
- ISBN
- 9783642427985
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 396.50
€ 396.50
Metal Toxicity in Plants: Perception, Signaling and Remediation
. Ed(S): Gupta, Dharmendra Kumar; Sandalio, L...
Paperback. How do metals enter plants? Where do the signals come from and what are the processes involved in remediation of metals in plants? Ths book discusses studies on signaling and remediation processes with recent technological advancement including "omic" studies. Editor(s): Gupta, Dharmendra Kumar; Sandalio, Luisa M. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PST; PSTD; PSTP; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 427.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642428289
- ISBN
- 9783642428289
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.86
€ 193.86
Paperback. This volume gathers a timely understanding of resource allocation and its regulation in herbaceous and woody plant systems, linking molecular with biochemical and physiological process levels. Editor(s): Matyssek, Rainer; Schnyder, Hans; Osswald, Wolfgang; Ernst, Dieter; Munch, Jean Charles; Pretzsch, Hans. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 500 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTP; PSTS; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 759.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642428784
- ISBN
- 9783642428784
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.32
€ 251.32
Paperback. 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: PNN; RBGB; RBGK; RNPG; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642429262
- ISBN
- 9783642429262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Paperback. The richly illustrated expert contributions to this informative text add up to a comprehensive survey of every known characteristic of plant responses to the stresses of drought, presenting key concepts as well as the very latest research findings. Editor(s): Aroca, Ricardo. Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTD; PSTS; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). 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
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642430619
- ISBN
- 9783642430619
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.11
€ 251.11
paperback. 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: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RNH; TQ; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 273.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642430626
- ISBN
- 9783642430626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 192.85
€ 192.85
Paperback. This book examines the role of beneficial bacteria in crop growth, increased nutrient uptake and mobilization, and defense against phytopathogens. It details a diverse group of agricultural crops and medicinal plants as well as PGPR-mediated bioremediation. Editor(s): Maheshwari, Dinesh K.; Saraf, Meenu; Aeron, Abhinav. Num Pages: 507 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD; TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 783.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 507
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642430985
- ISBN
- 9783642430985
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.05
€ 251.05