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Botany & plant sciences
Hardback. The origin, early evolution and basal phylogeny of angiosperms continue to be areas of ferment in botanical research. This book covers the topics of angiosperm structure and evolution in several chapters that discuss vegetative and reproductive characters, as well as the implications of ancestral angiosperm characters for an herbaceous origin. Editor(s): Taylor, D. W.; Hickey, L. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 785.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412053412
- ISBN
- 9780412053412
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.71
€ 246.71
hardcover. Proceedings of Clone 2000, an International Workshop held in Obergurgl, Austria, 20-25 August 2000 Editor(s): Stuefer, Josef F.; Erschbamer, Brigitta (University of Innsbruck, Austria); Huber, Heidrun (Brown University, Providence, USA); Suzuki, Jun-Ichirou (Tokyo Metropolitan University, Tokyo, Japan). Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY, 15:4-6, 2002
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006807
- ISBN
- 9781402006807
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.27
€ 246.27
Hardback. Actin is an abundant protein that comprises a dynamic polymeric network present in various eukaryotic cells, known as the actin cytoskeleton. This work puts together a diverse collection of topics, contributed by international experts, related to the plant actin cytoskeleton. Editor(s): Staiger, C. J.; Baluska, Frantisek; Volkmann, D. (University of Bonn, Germany); Barlow, P. (IACR Long Ashton Research Station). Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 678 pages, 381 black & white illustrations, 41 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSBC; PSD; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 678
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792364122
- ISBN
- 9780792364122
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.47
€ 245.47
Hardback. Provides a comprehensive overview of research in rice fungal pathology. This book covers progress in a number of key fundamental aspects such as pathogenicity, pathogen diversity, molecular characterisation, gene cloning, genetics of host resistance and host-pathogen interactions. Editor(s): Sreenivasaprasad, S.; Johnson, R. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 713.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 365
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402000508
- ISBN
- 9781402000508
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.30
€ 192.30
hardcover. Provides information on the biology of compatible interactions, forecasting and epidemiology, host specialisation, genetic variability amongst pathogen populations, and novel methods for detection and systematics, and induced resistance. This book focuss on the related oomycete Albugo candida, and provides a valuable comparative pathosystem. Editor(s): Spencer-Phillips, Peter (University of the West of England); Jeger, Michael J. Series: Developments in Plant Pathology. Num Pages: 297 pages, 70 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402026577
- ISBN
- 9781402026577
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.23
€ 187.23
Hardback. Emphasises on evolution and phylogeny, control with chemicals, including those that manipulate host plant defences, mechanisms of resistance, virulence and the gene pool of wild relatives of crop plants. Editor(s): Spencer-Phillips, P.T.N.; Gisi, U.; Lebeda, Ales. Num Pages: 275 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006173
- ISBN
- 9781402006173
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.51
€ 186.51
Paperback. A guide to the use of plant names and the conventions for writing them as governed by the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature and the International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants. It covers the naming of wild plants, plants modified by humans, why plant names change, their pronunciation and hints to help remember them. Editor(s): Spencer, Roger; Cross, Rob; Lumley, Peter. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: GBC; PST; WMP; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 348. A Guide to Biological Nomenclature. 160 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). Editor(s): Spencer, Roger; Cross, Rob; Lumley, Peter. A guide to the use of plant names and the conventions for writing them as governed by the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature and the International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants. It covers the naming of wild plants, plants modified by humans, why plant names change, their pronunciation and hints to help remember them. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: GBC; PST; WMP; WNP. Dimension: 216 x 149 x 12. Weight: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3 ed
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845933746
- ISBN
- 9781845933746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.46
€ 31.99
€ 30.46
hardcover. Handbook of Major Palm Pests: Biology and Management contains the most comprehensive and up-to-date information on the red palm weevil and the palm borer moth, two newly emergent invasive palm pests which are adversely affecting palm trees around the world. Editor(s): Soroker, Victoria; Colazza, Stefano. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVP; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 180 x 22. Weight in Grams: 864.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119057451
- ISBN
- 9781119057451
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.02
€ 236.02
Hardback. Proceedings of the first ICGEB Symposium on Plant Signal Transduction, held 4-6 October, 1999, in New Delhi, India Editor(s): Sopory, S. K.; Oelmuller, Ralf; Maheswari, S.C. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSF; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306466717
- ISBN
- 9780306466717
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.26
€ 257.26
Paperback. The application of molecular techniques is transforming the study of plant systematics. This title discusses molecular sequencing; reviews restriction site analysis and the sequencing of mitochondrial DNA. It details the analysis of ribosomal DNA and chloroplast DNA. Editor(s): Soltis, Pamela S.; Soltis, Doug E.; Doyle, J. J. Num Pages: 448 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 228 x 27. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412022418
- ISBN
- 9780412022418
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 243.28
€ 243.28
Hardback. Presents an analysis of literature on in vitro morphogenesis at cell, tissue, organ and whole plant levels. This work covers differentiation of vascular elements, cellular differentiation for secondary metabolite production, and morphological, physiological and biochemical aspects of organogenic, embryogenic and floral differentiation. Editor(s): Soh, Woong-Young; Bhojwani, Sant Saran. Num Pages: 520 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 929.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792356820
- ISBN
- 9780792356820
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.18
€ 249.18
Hardback. Summarizes research in the various aspects of the ubiquitous complex group of soil-borne fungi belonging to the anamorph genus Rhizoctonia. The subject reviews covered in this book include classic as well as modern approaches to Rhizoctonia research in: taxonomy and evolution, genetics and pathogenicity, and plant-rhizoctonia interactions. Editor(s): Sneh, Baruch; Jabaji-Hare, S.; Neate, S.M. (CSIRO, Div. of Soils, Adelaide, S. Australia); Dijst, G. Num Pages: 578 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSQ; PSTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1162.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 578
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792336440
- ISBN
- 9780792336440
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.57
€ 243.57
Photosynthetic Adaptation: Chloroplast to Landscape
. Ed(S): Smith, William K.; Vogelmann, Thomas...
hardcover. A study of photosynthetic mechanisms from cells to leaves, crown, and canopy. It questions whether photosynthetic adaptations take place primarily at the metabolic and biochemical level or through changes in structure and form, or both. It analyzes the relative importance of genes that control metabolic and light reactions. Editor(s): Smith, William K.; Vogelmann, Thomas C.; Critchley, Christa. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 328 pages, 93 black & white illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 637.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387220796
- ISBN
- 9780387220796
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.87
€ 239.87
Hardback. Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Mycorrhizas (ICOM3), 8-13th July 2001, Adelaide, Australia Editor(s): Smith, Sally E.; Smith, F. Andrew (Adelaide University, Australia). Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSQ; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 935.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002694
- ISBN
- 9781402002694
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.84
€ 188.84
Paperback. Plant-pathogen interactions is a developing area among plant sciences. This book gives an overview of the genetic basis of interactions between fungi, bacteria, viruses and their host plants, the triggering of plant defences and the complex array of plant responses to stop pathogen invasion, and possible applications for improved plant protection. Editor(s): Slusarenko, A.J.; Fraser, R.S.S.; Loon, L. C. van. Num Pages: 628 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 34. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 628
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402003998
- ISBN
- 9781402003998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.40
€ 73.40
Microorganisms in Plant Conservation and Biodiversity
. Ed(S): Sivasithamparam, K.; Dixon, K.W.; Ba...
Hardback. Plant conservation is recognised as an outstanding global priority. This book addresses the role of microorganisms in conservation - both their support functions and deleterious roles in ecosystem processes and species survival. It highlights how microbial diversity is, itself, under threat from the many and pervasive influences of man. Editor(s): Sivasithamparam, K.; Dixon, K.W.; Barrett, R.L. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PST; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007804
- ISBN
- 9781402007804
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.43
€ 193.43
Hardback. This text presents a multidisciplinary analysis of principles and case studies on ethnomycology and fungal biotechnology, covering biological control, mycorrhizal fungi and applied mycology. Editor(s): Singh, Jagjit; Aneja, K. R. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1810.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306460593
- ISBN
- 9780306460593
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.36
€ 194.36
Hardback. Provides readers with a view of the structure, function and genetics of lipids in plants, algae and bacteria, with emphasis on the photosynthetic apparatus in thylakoid membranes. This volume includes the historical background of the field, as well as a full review of our understanding of the structure and molecular organization of lipids. Editor(s): Siegenthaler, Paul-Andre; Murata, Norio. Series: Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351733
- ISBN
- 9780792351733
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.43
€ 241.43
Biotechnological Strategies for the Conservation of Medicinal and Orna...
. Ed(S): Shahzad, Anwar; Sharma, Shiwali; Sid...
Hardback. Biotechnological strategies for the conservation of medicinal and ornamental climbers Editor(s): Shahzad, Anwar; Sharma, Shiwali; Siddiqui, Saeed A. Num Pages: 520 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 1 black & white tables, 31 colour. BIC Classification: PSF; PST; TCB; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1011.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319192871
- ISBN
- 9783319192871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.29
€ 199.29
Hardback. Proceedings of the International Seminar on Biotechnology in the Coffee Agro-Industry, Londrina, Brazil Editor(s): Sera, T.; Soccol, C. R. (Laboratorio de Processos Biotecnologicos, Brazil); Pandey, A. (Regional Research Laboratory, CSIR, Trivandrum, India); Roussos, S. (Universite de Provence, ESIL/CESB, Marseille, France). Num Pages: 536 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792365822
- ISBN
- 9780792365822
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.69
€ 249.69
Hardback. In this book, recent advances in qualitative and quantitative analysis of plant metabolism are summarized to give an overview of current knowledge. Principles of the analysis of network structure, flux analysis, and kinetic modeling are described. Editor(s): Schwender, Jorg; Junker, Bjorn H. Num Pages: 339 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 339
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387787442
- ISBN
- 9780387787442
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.24
€ 194.24
The Algae World: 26 (Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Ast...
. Ed(S): Sahoo, Dinabandhu; Seckbach, Joseph
hardcover. The Algae World Editor(s): Sahoo, Dinabandhu; Seckbach, Joseph. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 610 pages, 105 black & white illustrations, 149 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1167.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 610
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401773201
- ISBN
- 9789401773201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 344.96
€ 344.96
Hardback. This study summarizes the current status of knowledge related to effects of UV-B radiation on plant life, ranging from gene to ecosystem level. Responses to UV-B radiation of marine, fresh water and terrestrial ecosystem processes are covered. Editor(s): Rozema, J.; Gieskes, W.W.C. (State University of Groningen, The Netherlands); Geijn, S.C. van de; Nolan, C.; Boois, H. de. Series: Advances in Vegetation Science. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 9522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from PLANT ECOLOGY, 128:1-2, 1997
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792344223
- ISBN
- 9780792344223
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.26
€ 194.26
Phytochemical Diversity and Redundancy in Ecological Interactions
. Ed(S): Romeo, John T.; Barbosa, Pedro
Hardback. Editor(s): Romeo, John T.; Barbosa, Pedro. Series: Recent Advances in Phytochemistry. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 31. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306455001
- ISBN
- 9780306455001
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.55
€ 191.55