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Botany & plant sciences

Hardback. Managing the water supply to an urban population set to increase to five billion by 2030 is a critical task. Diverse chapter authors here offer an interdisciplinary perspective on the urban water environment, from drinking water to aesthetics to recreation. Editor(s): Baker, Lawrence A. Num Pages: 324 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; PSTS; RGL; RNF; TN; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387848907
ISBN
9780387848907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.37

Paperback. This volume draws on the Hubbard Brook Experiment to present an integrated picture of the structure, function, and development over time of the northern hardwood ecosystem in northern New England. Num Pages: 272 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. 1979. 2nd printing 1994
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387943442
ISBN
9780387943442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.55

Hardback. Summarizes a research program on the impact of air pollution on southern commercial forests. This book covers topics that include: the condition of southern commercial forests, abiotic and biotic stress factors on southern pine forests, and more. It is aimed at scientists working on the effects of air pollution on trees, and environmentalists. Editor(s): Fox, Susan; Mickler, Robert A. (Raleigh, NC, USA). Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 531 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1056.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
531
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387943824
ISBN
9780387943824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.07

Hardback. Regional intercomparisons between ecosystems on different continents can be a powerful tool to better understand the ways in which ecosystems respond to global change. This book presents research on West Coast forest and river ecology, and compares ecosystems of the Pacific Northwest with those of South America. Editor(s): Lawford, R.G.; Alaback, P.; Fuentes, E. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; PSAF; PSTS; PSVS; RGBL; RNKH; RNPD; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387944876
ISBN
9780387944876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.69

Paperback. This volume brings together information and techniques for working with maize (corn), a plant of enormous significance as a crop and as a model system for studies in plant genetics, biochemistry, and molecular biology. This book is a bible for maize researchers, and should be of wide interest to other scientists working on other plants. Editor(s): Freeling, Michael; Walbot, Virginia. Series: Springer Lab Manuals. Num Pages: 761 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
Number of pages
761
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387947358
ISBN
9780387947358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 199.90

Hardback. Provides the conceptual basis for learning how larger scale patterns and processes can influence the biology and management of wildlife species. It is divided into three sections: Underlying Concepts; Landscape Metrics; and, Applications and Large Scale Management. Editor(s): Bissonette, John A. Num Pages: 410 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387947891
ISBN
9780387947891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.36

Hardback. The Great Plains prairie, historically the largest single terrestrial ecosystem in North America, is also the most threatened. This book relates the changes in grassland ecosystems to the ecology of vertebrate animals inhabiting the prairie. Editor(s): Knop, Fritz L. (Fort Collins, CO, USA); Samson, Fred B. (Missoula, MT, USA). Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 334 pages, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSTS; PSVS; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387948027
ISBN
9780387948027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.55

Hardback. Biological invasion of native plant communities is a high-priority problem in the field of environmental management. The sections of this book cover human perceptions of invading plants, assessment of ecological interactions, direct management, and regulation and advocacy. It also includes an appendix with descriptive data for the worst weeds. Editor(s): Luken, J.O.; Thieret, John W. (Northern Kentucky University). Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 324 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RGM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 821.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387948096
ISBN
9780387948096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.15

Paperback. This study presents a concise review of current studies in island ecology, considering both real islands surrounded by oceans, and habitat "islands" surrounded by more or less inhospitable terrain. Series: Outline Studies in Ecology. Num Pages: 73 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1979th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412155406
ISBN
9780412155406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.71

Hardcover. Explores the international impact of plant disease on man and how this is measured and diagnosed, discusses epidemiology and the genetics of host-parasite relations and looks at the range of defensive tactics used, in particular those which are environmentally acceptable. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; RNF; TVK; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 646. Towards Environmentally Acceptable Methods. 368 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Explores the international impact of plant disease on man and how this is measured and diagnosed, discusses epidemiology and the genetics of host-parasite relations and looks at the range of defensive tactics used, in particular those which are environmentally acceptable. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: PSTP; RNF; TVK; TVP. Dimension: 240 x 157 x 27. Weight: 646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1993rd Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412336102
ISBN
9780412336102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.52

An integrative view of the evolution of genetics and the natural world Even in this advanced age of genomics, the evolutionary process of unicellular and multicellular organisms is continually in debate. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSF; PSTP; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 181 x 16. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470647202
ISBN
9780470647202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.88

Hardcover. Phloem: Molecular Cell Biology, Systemic Communication, Biotic Interactions is a timely collection of research on the cellular and molecular biology of this plant vascular tissue. Recent advances in phloem research have revealed the centrality of this plant tissue to whole plant development and physiology. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSD; PSF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 180 x 23. Weight in Grams: 916.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470958605
ISBN
9780470958605
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.67

Hardcover. Molecular Plant Immunity provides an integrated look at both well-established and emerging concepts in plant disease resistance providing the most current information on this important vitally important topic within plant biology. Editor(s): Sessa, Guido. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 226 x 18. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470959503
ISBN
9780470959503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.54

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

€ 240.54

Hardcover. The bacterium, Bacillus thuringiensis (B.t.), is used in products worldwide as a biological control agent for species of insect pest, either by crop spraying or genetic engineering of crop plants. This text provides information on the environmental, non-target and human safety of these products. Num Pages: 368 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSG; PSTP; PSVT7; RNC; RNP; TCB; TQ; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 195 x 23. Weight in Grams: 858.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471496304
ISBN
9780471496304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 389.87

" Lists more than 3,000 plant species and varieties, with complete information on distribution in the state, and reveals the current condition of botanical knowledge on Kentucky flora." Num Pages: 180 pages, map. BIC Classification: PST; RGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813116754
ISBN
9780813116754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.72

Num Pages: 143 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 184 x 17. Weight in Grams: 703.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813142500
ISBN
9780813142500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.88

Hardcover. Plants interact with a wide variety of organisms in their natural growing environments. Key amongst these relationships is the interplay between plants and diverse fungal species that impact plants in complex symbiotic, parasitic and pathogenic ways. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSQ; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 176 x 16. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813815947
ISBN
9780813815947
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 260.59

Hardcover. Signal Crosstalk in Plant Stress Responses focuses on current findings on signal crosstalk between abiotic and biotic stresses, including information on drought, cold, and salt stress and pathogen infection. Divided into seven chapters on critical topics in the field, the book is written by an international team of expert authors. Editor(s): Yoshioka, Keiko; Shinozaki, Kazuo. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 175 x 17. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813819631
ISBN
9780813819631
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 296.33

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851987651
ISBN
9780851987651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.96

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996233
ISBN
9780851996233
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palmer Higgs Australia
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780980634808
ISBN
9780980634808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 497 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 777.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
497
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349279128
ISBN
9781349279128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 229.44

Paperback. Editor(s): Roffe, Jonathan. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS; JFC; PSTS; RN; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349497751
ISBN
9781349497751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.16

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