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Botany & plant sciences
Paperback. Plants must adapt to changing environmental conditions. This volume highlights the role of transporters and pumps in the regulation of movement, long-range transport and compartmentalization of water, solutes, nutrients and classical signaling molecules. Editor(s): Geisler, Markus; Venema, Kees. Series: Signaling and Communication in Plants. Num Pages: 396 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 605.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265488
- ISBN
- 9783642265488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.04
€ 195.04
Paperback. Phosphorus in Action presents the latest information on biological processes in soil P cycling. Readers will find a discussion of spectroscopic techniques and the characterization of microbial P forms, as well as the use of tracers, molecular approaches and modeling of soil-plant systems. Editor(s): Bunemann, Else K.; Oberson, Astrid; Frossard, Emmanuel. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 498 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSG; PSTD; RBGB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 759.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 498
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265921
- ISBN
- 9783642265921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.23
€ 250.23
Paperback. This volume uses the dynamics of the demographic and geographic distributions of humans to explore biological diversity. It evaluates relationships between human settlement and the population dynamics of both native and non-native species. Editor(s): Cincotta, Richard P.; Gorenflo, Larry J. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; PSAF; PSTS; RGC; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642267116
- ISBN
- 9783642267116
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Condition: New
€ 193.74
€ 193.74
Paperback. This book introduces the scientific pioneers who first attempted to quantify and understand the vast diversity of tropical forests, along with their successors, who wield modern tools and technologies to dissect the chemical nature of rainforest interactions. Editor(s): Vivanco, Jorge M.; Weir, Tiffany. Series: Signaling and Communication in Plants. Num Pages: 128 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RGBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 207.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642268069
- ISBN
- 9783642268069
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 192.42
€ 192.42
Paperback. Plant desiccation tolerance is found in all phyla of chlorophyll-containing species, from prokaryotes and cryptogams to angiosperms. This volume covers the organismic as well as the cell biological and molecular levels of this phenomenon. Editor(s): Luttge, Ulrich; Beck, Erwin; Bartels, Dorothea. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTD; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642268717
- ISBN
- 9783642268717
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.39
€ 250.39
Paperback. This book integrates the latest developments in forestry science and practice and how they inform sustainable forest management in the tropics. It provides details about the full spectrum of forest formations, from dry to moist and from lowland to mountain. Editor(s): Gunter, Sven; Weber, Michael; Stimm, Bernd; Mosandl, Reinhard. Series: Tropical Forestry. Num Pages: 576 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642268939
- ISBN
- 9783642268939
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 428.91
€ 428.91
paperback. This book gives an overview of the role played by mechanical forces and signals in plant cells and whole plant growth. It covers all levels of plant hierarchical organisation, providing direct or indirect evidence for the organismal nature of these organisms. Editor(s): Wojtaszek, Przemyslaw. Series: Signaling and Communication in Plants. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTD; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642269028
- ISBN
- 9783642269028
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.68
€ 194.68
Paperback. Heavy metals are severe environmental pollutants and this book provides a general review on recent developments and priorities for future research and applications. With contributions by leading international authorities, the book offers valuable information. Editor(s): Sherameti, Irena; Varma, Ajit. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTD; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642269462
- ISBN
- 9783642269462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.11
€ 251.11
Paperback. This volume focuses on the genetic, molecular and cellular components involved in the communication between partners of well-known symbioses. It also reports on the advances for less studied systems. Includes numerous drawings and color photographs. Editor(s): Perotto, Silvia; Baluska, Frantisek. Series: Signaling and Communication in Plants. Num Pages: 269 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PST; PSTD; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642270895
- ISBN
- 9783642270895
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.93
€ 193.93
Paperback. Pinpointing a scientific question that has gone unanswered, Coding and Decoding of Calcium Signals in Plants explores the complex role calcium plays in plant life's ability to perceive, respond, and adapt to constantly changing environmental conditions. Editor(s): Luan, Sheng. Series: Signaling and Communication in Plants. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 427.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642271298
- ISBN
- 9783642271298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.95
€ 193.95
Hardback. Includes: "Progress and Future of Pyrethroids", "Pyrethrin Biosynthesis and Its Regulation in Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium", "Recent Advances of Pyrethroids for Household Use", "The Biological Activity of a Novel Pyrethroid: Metofluthrin", and, "Advances in the Mode of Action of Pyrethroids". Editor(s): Matsuo, Tokuro; Mori, Tatsuya. Series: Topics in Current Chemistry. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PST; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642273452
- ISBN
- 9783642273452
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.78
€ 249.78
Hardback. Recent research has shown microRNAs to be a ubiquitous mode of gene regulation occuring at the post-transcriptional level. This book highlights the roles of individual microRNAs that control and regulate diverse aspects of plant processes. Editor(s): Sunkar, Ramanjulu. Series: Signaling and Communication in Plants. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 619.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642273834
- ISBN
- 9783642273834
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.16
€ 195.16
Hardback. This book reviews current research and practice, and prospects for new uses of beneficial microorganisms as probiotics. Covers applications in aboveground fitness of plants, in mountain ecosystems, in tropical and Mediterranean forests and in muga silkworms. Editor(s): Maheshwari, Dinesh K. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD; PSTD; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642275142
- ISBN
- 9783642275142
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.07
€ 196.07
Paperback. A monograph on Bombax ceiba, popularly known as the Red Silk Cotton Tree. It covers all relevant aspects of this plant, from its historical and spiritual importance, to its botanical characterization, pharmacognostical details and ethnobiological uses, to its scientific validation in various animal and human studies. Series: SpringerBriefs in Pharmacology and Toxicology. Num Pages: 94 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; MQP; MX; PSTS; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 177.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 94
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642279034
- ISBN
- 9783642279034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.57
€ 59.57
Hardback. In this book, the author invites readers to explore the World of plants by raising interesting questions. It presents a world so very different from ours, much like the one Alice experiences in the white rabbit's warren. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642283376
- ISBN
- 9783642283376
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.71€ 52.85
€ 57.71
€ 52.85
Hardback. This book covers all aspects of seaweed: acclimation in the abiotic environment, biotic interactions in seaweed communities, structure and function of seaweed systems, environmental changes and seaweed aquaculture. Includes industrial and economic aspects. Editor(s): Wiencke, Christian; Bischof, Kai. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 528 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTD; PSTV; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 949.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642284502
- ISBN
- 9783642284502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 429.66
€ 429.66
Das Institut Gatersleben Und Seine Geschichte. Genetik Und Kulturpflan...
Muntz, Klaus; Wobus, Ulrich
Hardback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: PDX; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1066.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642286476
- ISBN
- 9783642286476
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.46
€ 92.46
hardcover. This book, written by the leading scientists in the field of plant electrophysiology, provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of single-cell electrophysiology and current methods in plant electrophysiology. Editor(s): Volkov, Alexander G. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNRH; PSF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642291098
- ISBN
- 9783642291098
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.29
€ 251.29
Hardcover. This book, written by the leading scientists in the field of plant electrophysiology, provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of single-cell electrophysiology and current methods in plant electrophysiology. Editor(s): Volkov, Alexander G. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNRH; PSB; PSF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 725.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642291180
- ISBN
- 9783642291180
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.88
€ 195.88
Hardback. The republic of Georgia in the Caucasus boasts a wide variety of ecosystems in a relatively small area, including semi-desert, sub-tropical and subalpine zones. This new volume describes the country's vegetation in all its wonderful richness and diversity. Series: Geobotany Studies. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUG; PSTS; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642299148
- ISBN
- 9783642299148
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.65
€ 128.65
Hardback. The internationally renowned authors contributing to this collection present the latest advances in the biotechnological development of medicines, covering topics such as plant tissue cultures, secondary metabolite production, metabolomics, and bioinformatics. Editor(s): Spears, Linda; Chandra, Suman; Lata, Hemant; Varma, Ajit. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 878.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642299735
- ISBN
- 9783642299735
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.14
€ 252.14
Hardcover. The book covers geobotanical mapping, which deals with the interpretation and representation of spatial and temporal phenomena that pertain to flora, vegetation, vegetated landscapes, vegetation zones, and phytogeographical units. Series: Geobotany Studies. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 240 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642302343
- ISBN
- 9783642302343
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.25
€ 129.25
Paperback. Based on the author's life time experience in exploring and researching the genus Avena, this book describes some great events in oat research and minor stories along the way. It is of interest to those working with oats and to students and scientists of crop evolution, including those dealing with collecting and conserving wild genetic resources. Series: SpringerBriefs in Agriculture. Num Pages: 87 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST; RNCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 165.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 87
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642305467
- ISBN
- 9783642305467
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.05
€ 65.05
Hardback. 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: PSTD; PSTP; PSTS; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 532
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642305948
- ISBN
- 9783642305948
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.53
€ 251.53