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Hardback. In recent years, our understanding of the mechanisms involved in a plant's resistance to attack by disease, has seen major advances. This important new title, part of Blackwell Publishing's Annual Plant Reviews Series, provides cutting edge reviews of each of the major aspects of the subject. Editor(s): Parker, Jane. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 34
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405175326
- ISBN
- 9781405175326
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 295.05
€ 295.05
Hardback. The Cactaceae family, with about 16 hundred species, is cultivated worldwide for fruits, forage, fodder, and even as a vegetable. This text compiles information on cactus biology, ecology, and uses, and covering topis from evolution to biotechnology. Editor(s): Nobel, Park S. Num Pages: 290 pages, 76 b/w photographs, 34 line illustrations, 39 tables. BIC Classification: PST; WMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 313 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1140.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520231573
- ISBN
- 9780520231573
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.87
€ 100.87
Hardcover. An illustrated field guide to more than one hundred of the cacti most often found in Texas and the surrounding region. It opens with an illustrated introduction to cactus habitat and anatomy. It is suitable for botanists, amateur naturalists, and cactus enthusiasts. Series: W.L. Moody Jr. Natural History Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, 483 colour photos, 103 maps, bib, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Publisher
- Texas Cacti: A Field Guide
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603441087
- ISBN
- 9781603441087
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.87
€ 36.99
€ 33.87
Hardback. The threats to forest health around the world are increasingly attracting international attention. This book covers the advances in the management of forest diseases, including the epidemiology and infection biology of forest pathogens, and forest protection based on integrated pest and disease management approaches. Editor(s): Gonthier, Paolo; Nicolotti, Giovanni. Num Pages: 704 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: PSTP; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 244 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 704
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780640402
- ISBN
- 9781780640402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.51
€ 210.51
Hardcover. This monograph is the definitive guide to cyclamen, with every aspect of the genus revealed, written in an informative but accessible way, and will appeal to a wide audience, namely gardeners, growers, botanists, botanical art enthusiasts, and cyclamen enthusiasts. Editor(s): Mathew, Brian. Num Pages: 600 pages, 800 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AGNB; PST; WMPC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 293 x 249 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2704.
- Publisher
- Royal Botanic Gardens United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 600
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842464724
- ISBN
- 9781842464724
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.40€ 93.21
€ 118.40
€ 93.21
Hardcover. Editor(s): Pacovsky, Rosario D. Num Pages: 145 pages. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611220605
- ISBN
- 9781611220605
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.52€ 163.62
€ 241.52
€ 163.62
The Encyclopedia of Herbs and Spices provides comprehensive coverage of the taxonomy, botany, chemistry, functional properties, medicinal uses, culinary uses and safety issues relating to over 250 species of herbs and spices. Num Pages: 1128 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; PST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 1128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780643151
- ISBN
- 9781780643151
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 520.09
€ 520.09
Hardback. The Giant Hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum is a pernicious invasive species, with significant impact on human health due to its phytoxic sap. From its native area, the Caucasus, it has spread across Europe creating serious environmental and health problems. This book provides knowledge on this amazing invasive plant and helps in its management. Editor(s): Pysek, P.; Cock, M.J.W.; Nentwig, W.; Ravn, H. P. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNF; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 170 x 29. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845932060
- ISBN
- 9781845932060
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 274.42
€ 274.42
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935306
- ISBN
- 9781845935306
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.93
€ 145.93
Hardcover. Flora of Turkey, Volume 10 Series: Flora of Turkey. Num Pages: 590 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVT; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1194.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 590
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780852245590
- ISBN
- 9780852245590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 449.92€ 421.63
€ 449.92
€ 421.63
Hardcover. Transgenic Plants: A Production System for Industrial and Pharmaceutical Proteins provides a detailed guide to the principles and practice of using transgenic plants as a system for the production of heterologous proteins. Editor(s): Owen, Meran R.L.; Pen, Jan. Num Pages: 360 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MMG; PSBC; PST; TCB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 255 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471964438
- ISBN
- 9780471964438
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 575.00
€ 575.00
Paperback. Intended for undergraduate and graduate courses in plant development, this book explains how the cells of a plant acquire and maintain their specific fates. Num Pages: 256 pages, 107. BIC Classification: PSC; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865427426
- ISBN
- 9780865427426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 105.66
€ 105.66
Hardcover. Plant pathology looks at the nature and control of plant diseases, it is a highly diversified science with many specialities and divisions. Topics covered in this book include nematology, physiology, virology, phytobacteria, epidemiology and mycopathology. Editor(s): Maloy, O.C.; Murray, Timothy D. Num Pages: 1368 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSTP; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 289 x 220 x 70. Weight in Grams: 3539.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 1368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471298175
- ISBN
- 9780471298175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 1,469.89
€ 1,469.89
Guide to Commoner Water Plants (Field Studies Council Occasional Publi...
Orton, Richard, Bebbington, Anne, Bebbington,...
Sheet map, folded.
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Field Studies Council
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851538676
- ISBN
- 9781851538676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 8.27
€ 8.27
Hardcover. Annual Plant Reviews, Volume 18 Since their discovery over 100 years ago, plasmodesmata have been the focus of intense investigation. Plasmodesmata are unique to plants and form an intercellular continuum for the transport of solutes, signals and ribonucleoprotein complexes. Editor(s): Oparka, Karl J. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PSF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 18
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405125543
- ISBN
- 9781405125543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 330.60€ 288.83
€ 330.60
€ 288.83
Hardcover. Editor(s): Chan, Oliver T. Num Pages: 213 pages, tables, charts & photos. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 268 x 185 x 21. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606920176
- ISBN
- 9781606920176
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.72€ 104.62
€ 152.72
€ 104.62
paperback. Oliver Sacks turns his attention away from the human mind to investigate a fascinating and exotic Mexican province. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; PST; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Picador
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781447208341
- ISBN
- 9781447208341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 9.86
€ 12.99
€ 9.86
Paperback. Almost 3,000 species of flowering plants are described and keyed in this, the third of Oleg Polunin's guides to the flowers of Europe. The author describes the 16 plant hunting areas from his experience travelling. It contains 461 colour photographs along illustrations of characteristic plants, and line drawings of diagnostic features of plants. Illustrator(s): Everard, Barbara; Halliday, Pat; Davies, Ann. Num Pages: 688 pages, 80 pp of colour plates, 62 pp of line drawings. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 139 x 43. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 688
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192819987
- ISBN
- 9780192819987
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.30
€ 100.30
Hardcover. Until recently, seaweed for most Americans was nothing but a nuisance, clinging to us as we swim in the ocean and stinking up the beach as it rots in the sun. This book takes the reader on a tour of seaweed, describing what seaweeds actually are - algae, not plants - and how people of different cultures have utilized them since prehistoric times. Illustrator(s): Mouritsen, Jonas Drotner. Translator(s): Johansen, Mariela. Num Pages: 272 pages, 380 colour plates, 18 line drawings. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 196 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1232.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Tra
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226044361
- ISBN
- 9780226044361
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.86
€ 50.86
Paperback. Examines specialist tropical fruits such as guava, durian, mangosteen, passion fruits and palm fruits. This book covers topics like botany, soil and climate requirements, cultivar development, world production and harvesting and postharvest handling in-depth for each crop. It is suitable for horticulture academics, researchers, and policy makers. Series: Crop Production Science in Horticulture. Num Pages: 384 pages, 76 illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 738. Series: Crop Production Science in Horticulture. 384 pages, 76 illustrations. Examines specialist tropical fruits such as guava, durian, mangosteen, passion fruits and palm fruits. This book covers topics like botany, soil and climate requirements, cultivar development, world production and harvesting and postharvest handling in-depth for each crop. It is suitable for horticulture academics, researchers, and policy makers. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PST; TVS. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 23. Weight: 740.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845937898
- ISBN
- 9781845937898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.78
€ 65.78
Hardback. Insect-Plant Interactions and Induced Plant Defence Chair: John A. Pickett 1999 This book examines the sophisticated mechanisms that plants use to defend themselves against attack by insects and pathogens, focusing on the networks of plant signalling pathways that underlie these defences. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 290 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTS; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471988151
- ISBN
- 9780471988151
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.17
€ 257.17
Paperback. Editor(s): Duncan, Noel. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: PST; RBGD; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 233 x 8. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634824620
- ISBN
- 9781634824620
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 137.33€ 103.52
€ 137.33
€ 103.52
Hardcover. Editor(s): Rajakaruna, Nishanta; Boyd, Robert S.; Harris, Tanner B. Num Pages: 475 pages. BIC Classification: PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 188 x 28. Weight in Grams: 932.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633219557
- ISBN
- 9781633219557
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 367.03€ 246.69
€ 367.03
€ 246.69
Hardcover. The transposable genetic elements, or transposons, as they are now known, have had a tumultuous history. Discovered in the mid-20th century by Barbara McClintock, they were initially received with puzzlement. When their genomic abundance began to be apparent, they were categorized as "junk DNA" and acquired the label of parasites. Editor(s): Fedoroff, Nina V. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 248 x 14. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470959947
- ISBN
- 9780470959947
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 231.96
€ 231.96