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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
€ 130.43
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. This text illustrates how advances in plant molecular and cell biology provide a means for the analysis of androgenesis in terms of pollen development and the initiation of embryogenesis. It both appraises techniques and their practical application and examines the biology of gametophytes. Editor(s): Chupeau, Y. (INRA Centre de Versailles, France); Caboche, M. (INRA Centre de Versailles, France); Henry, Y. (Universit Paris Sud, Orsay, France). Num Pages: 132 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540640257
- ISBN
- 9783540640257
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.75
€ 193.75
hardcover. Volumes Three and Four of this encyclopaedia represent a complete inventory of all monocotyledons (except grasses and orchids, which are treated in separate volumes). The classification followed here is based on molecular studies as well as on the body of information available on this group. Editor(s): Kubitzki, Klaus. Series: The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants. Num Pages: 478 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; PSAB; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1065.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Number of pages
- 478
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540640608
- ISBN
- 9783540640608
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.46
€ 253.46
hardcover. A comprehensive census of all plants in a large tropical forest community, with practical guidelines on how to census a large area. The book provides a detailed account of the methods used to establish the Barro Colorado Island plot and reviews methodologies used at 11 other large plots. Series: Environmental Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 211 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST; RNC; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540641445
- ISBN
- 9783540641445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.44
€ 194.44
Landscape Disturbance and Biodiversity in Mediterranean
. Ed(S): Rundel, Philip W.; Montenegro, Glori...
Hardback. Human impacts on natural landscapes through urbanization and agricultural expansions are becoming more and more dramatic. This text examines the impact of human landscape disturbance on plant and animal diversity in the five Mediterranean-climate regions. Editor(s): Rundel, Philip W.; Montenegro, Gloria; Jaksic, Fabian M. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 451 pages, 107 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 56 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1QSM; PSTS; PSVS; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 971.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 451
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540644750
- ISBN
- 9783540644750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 341.34
€ 341.34
Hardback. With contributions by numerous experts Series: Molecular Methods of Plant Analysis. Num Pages: 214 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1120.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540646693
- ISBN
- 9783540646693
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.55
€ 198.55
Paperback. Proceedings of the Symposium held in Potsdam, Germany February 16-18, 1997 Editor(s): Martini, Norbert; Schell, Josef S. Num Pages: 276 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 55 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PST; THF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540647546
- ISBN
- 9783540647546
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.69
€ 127.69
Hardback. Suitable for scientists and advanced students, this title covers the developments in various areas of the plant sciences. It includes reviews on genetics, cell biology, and vegetation science. Series: Progress in Botany. Num Pages: 387 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GBCY; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 387
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540649915
- ISBN
- 9783540649915
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 373.05
€ 373.05
Incompatibility and Incongruity in Wild and Cultivated Plants
Nettancourt, Dreux de (Universite Catholique ...
Hardback. Reviews the knowledge acquired in biology, particularly the inheritance and population genetics of self-incompatibility, and presents fresh approaches to the study of the structure, function and evolution of incompatibility alleles, and the analysis of cell-cell recognition and pollen rejection. Num Pages: 322 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd totally rev. and enlarged ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540652175
- ISBN
- 9783540652175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.98
€ 200.98
Hardback. Num Pages: 243 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540653431
- ISBN
- 9783540653431
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.04
€ 133.04
Paperback. Series: Schriftenreihe der Juristischen Fakultat der Europa-Universitat Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder). BIC Classification: PSTS. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Berlin Heidelberg
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540662570
- ISBN
- 9783540662570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.02
€ 83.02
Paperback. Reviews the research on using genetically engineered plants and plant viruses to produce products for medicine and industry. This book contains some discussions on the potential benefits and risks involved in producing pharmaceuticals in plants and the challenges of bringing such products to market. Editor(s): Hammond, John; etc.; McGarvey, P. (Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington DC, USA); Yusibov, V. (Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, USA). Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology. Num Pages: 207 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDG; PST; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540662655
- ISBN
- 9783540662655
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. Editor(s): Smit, Albert L.; Bengough, A.G.; Engels, Chris; Van Noordwijk, M.; Pellerin, S.; Geijn, S.C. van de. Num Pages: 594 pages, 105 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 47 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1140.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 594
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540667285
- ISBN
- 9783540667285
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 342.57
€ 342.57
Hardback. Provides a review on the structure, processes and function of 22 important Latin American coastal marine ecosystems. Each contribution describes the environmental settings, biotic components and structure of the system, considers trophic processes and energy flow, and evaluates the modifying influence of natural and human perturbations. Editor(s): Seeliger, Ulrich; Kjerfve, B. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 392 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; PSAF; PSP; PSTS; PSVS; RGBP; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540672289
- ISBN
- 9783540672289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.01
€ 257.01
Hardback. This work covers all aspects of the transfer of nitrogen from the air to a final resting place in the seed protein of a crop plant. It describes the physiological and molecular mechanisms of ammonium and nitrate transport and assimilation, including symbiotic nitrogen fixation by the Rhizobiacea. Editor(s): Lea, P.; Morot-Gaudry, Jean-Francois. Num Pages: 407 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 407
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540677994
- ISBN
- 9783540677994
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.67
€ 257.67
Hardback. This series keeps scientists and advanced students informed of the latest developments and results in all areas of the plant sciences. The present volume includes reviews of the latest results in the major areas of the plant sciences in the past 1-2 years. Num Pages: 292 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540684206
- ISBN
- 9783540684206
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.03
€ 255.03
Hardback. Great progress has been made in recent decades in our understanding of pollen-pistil interactions and self-incompatibility (SI) in flowering plants. This book covers a broad spectrum of research into SI, with accounts by internationally renowned scientists. Editor(s): Franklin-Tong, Vernonica E. Num Pages: 313 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 695.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540684855
- ISBN
- 9783540684855
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.76
€ 195.76
Hardback. This book presents the intricate interplay between chloroplasts and their immediate and more distant environments. It further offers readers an in depth analysis of chloroplasts and their vital roles in addition to oxygenic photosynthesis. Editor(s): Sandelius, Anna Stina; Aronsson, Henrik. Series: Plant Cell Monographs. Num Pages: 300 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, 1 colour. BIC Classification: PSF; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 637.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540686927
- ISBN
- 9783540686927
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.32
€ 195.32
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
€ 284.67
Hardback. Offers an overview of the intricate functional virus/host relationships that allow a virus or viroid to move cell-to-cell and systemically through the plant, as well as from plant to plant, and, thus, to spread infection. Editor(s): Waigmann, Elisabeth; Heinlein, Manfred. Series: Plant Cell Monographs. Num Pages: 188 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 473.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540698425
- ISBN
- 9783540698425
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.24
€ 194.24
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
€ 252.04
Hardback. In a time of soaring food, and energy needs, the understanding of plants' genetic molecular mechanisms, and their effect on plant growth, is essential. This book presents what is a very timely topic entirely from the plant biologist's perspective. Editor(s): Meier, Iris. Series: Plant Cell Monographs. Num Pages: 192 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540710578
- ISBN
- 9783540710578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.53
€ 194.53
Hardback. In response to low iron availability in the environment most microorganisms synthesize iron chelators, called siderophores. Bacteria and fungi produce a range of structurally diverse siderophores, which show a very high affinity for ferric ions. This book presents an overview of the chemistry, biology and biotechnology of these iron chelators. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSTD; PSTP; RBGB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540711599
- ISBN
- 9783540711599
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.86
€ 194.86