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Hardcover. The survival of plants on our planet is nothing short of miraculous. They are food for a vast array of organisms, ranging from bacteria and fungi, through to insects, and even other plants. Dale Walters explores the fascinating array of evolutionary defences plants employ to survive and avoid being eaten. Num Pages: 240 pages, 12 black and white halftones and 10 colour plates. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198745600
ISBN
9780198745600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.71

Paperback. These papers are organized into sections on related topics, each introduced with a discussion of their role in subsequent research. Topics include: perspectives on the origins of tropical diversity, plant-animal interactions, patterns of species diversity, and conservation biology. Editor(s): Chazdon, Robin L.; Whitmore, T.C. Num Pages: 850 pages, 169 line drawings. BIC Classification: PST; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
850
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226102252
ISBN
9780226102252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 45.53

Hardcover. Editor(s): Wehr, John D.; Sheath, Robert G.; Kociolek, J. Patrick. Series: Aquatic Ecology. Num Pages: 1066 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSAF; PSPF; PSTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 285 x 52. Weight in Grams: 3168.
Publisher
Academic Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780123858764
ISBN
9780123858764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 210.53

Hardback. This is the second edition of Freshwater Algae; the popular guide to temperate freshwater algae. This book uniquely combines practical information on sampling and experimental techniques with an explanation of basic algal taxonomy plus a key to identify the more frequently-occurring organisms. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPF; PSTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 818.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118917169
ISBN
9781118917169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.22

Paperback. This book provides students and researchers with a clearly written, well-structured whole plant physiology guide. Early in the text, it delivers essential information on molecular and cellular processes so readers can understand how theses processes are integrated into the development and function of the plant at whole-plant level. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 15. Weight in Grams: 730.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
334
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470699393
ISBN
9780470699393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.73

Paperback. 208 pages, ill. Provides a practical introduction to various aspects of tropical turf management. General topics covered in this book include climate adaptation, the physiology and morphology of turf-grasses, an overview of the turf-grass species, and more. Numerous line drawings and photographs are used to illustrate key concepts, processes and relationships. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: KNSP; PST; TVQ; TVS. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 13. Weight: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845930301
ISBN
9781845930301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 45.53

Paperback. A practical reference on the physical and chemical factors and processes behind the functioning of fungi. This revised edition summarizes the field of fungal physiology from a dynamic, experimental viewpoint. Series: Wiley Science Paperback Series. Num Pages: 472 pages, tables, graphs, diagrams. BIC Classification: PSQ; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 829.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471166153
ISBN
9780471166153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 190.16

hardcover. Reflecting interest in the use of fungi for the control of pests, weeds and diseases, this book brings together perspectives from pathology, ecology, genetics, physiology and production technology which address the use of fungi as biological control agents. Editor(s): Butt, T.M.; Jackson, C.; Magan, N. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PSQ; PSTP; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1043.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Publication date
2001
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851993560
ISBN
9780851993560
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.82

Paperback. The fynbos region is one of the most spectacularly diverse places on Earth. This is not an idle statement. When one considers the diversity of insects, freshwater and marine species also associated with the Cape, this hotspot is arguably the hottest of all. Editor(s): Esler, Karen J.; Pierce, Shirley M; De Villiers, Charl. Num Pages: 272 pages, More than 250 photographs. BIC Classification: PSTS; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 211 x 14. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Briza
Condition
New
SKU
V9781920217372
ISBN
9781920217372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.28

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851993881
ISBN
9780851993881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.33

Paperback. .
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849731805
ISBN
9781849731805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.65

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851991641
ISBN
9780851991641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.18

Hardback. This sixth and final volume in the Genera Orchidacearum series treats 140 genera in tribes Dendrobieae and Vandeae of the largest subfamily, Epidendroideae, including some of the showiest orchids often used in hybridizing. Editor(s): Pridgeon, Alec M.; Cribb, Phillip J.; Chase, Mark W.; Rasmussen, Finn N. Series: Genera Orchidacearum. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps, figures. BIC Classification: PSAB; PSTD; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 229 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2206.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199646517
ISBN
9780199646517
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 284.11

Hardback. Orchids are among the most popular and widely collected of plant families, with tropical species and hybrids being cultivated the world over. This volume includes Cypripedioideae, the slipper orchids, arguably the most attractive and popular orchids of all. It is useful both for scientists, and for orchid breeders, collectors, and enthusiasts. Editor(s): Pridgeon, Alec M.; Cribb, Phillip J.; Chase, Mark W.; Rasmussen, Finn. Series: Genera Orchidacearum. Num Pages: 230 pages, colour photographs and line drawings. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 224 x 19. Weight in Grams: 844.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198505136
ISBN
9780198505136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 238.42

Hardback. This book comprehensively reviews the recent progress in the development of structural and functional genomics tools in the Triticeae species. It attempts to bring the field up-to-date on the genetics and genomics of important crop plants and genetic models. Editor(s): Feuillet, Catherine; Muehlbauer, Gary J. Series: Plant Genetics and Genomics: Crops and Models. Num Pages: 700 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 22 colour illustrations, 56 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
700
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387774886
ISBN
9780387774886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.32

Hardcover. Since the beginning of the 21st century there has been a concerted effort by the scientific community to develop genomic tools and resources for grapevine culminating in its complete genome sequence. These efforts and their usefulness for grapevine breeding or viticulture improvement are reviewed and discussed in this book. Editor(s): Adam-Blondon, Anne-Francoise; Martinez-Zapater, Jose-Miguel; Kole, Chittaranjan. Series: Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Crop Plants. Num Pages: 396 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST; TVSW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578087174
ISBN
9781578087174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.81

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

€ 118.32
€ 92.96

Paperback. Demonstrates the role of landforms and rock types in producing the geographical distributions of plants and in stimulating evolutionary diversification. Num Pages: 304 pages, 98 photos, 21 line drawings. BIC Classification: PST; RBGG; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295984520
ISBN
9780295984520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 67 pages. BIC Classification: PSB; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 233 x 15. Weight in Grams: 162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634825498
ISBN
9781634825498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 137.23
€ 103.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Fisher, Emmett. Num Pages: 81 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634844604
ISBN
9781634844604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.94
€ 88.07

Paperback. Originally published in hardcover in 2013. Illustrator(s): Von Knorring, Pollyanna. Num Pages: 408 pages, 61 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300213829
ISBN
9780300213829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.82

Hardback. This new book outlines all the GM products that are currently available to growers and provides a snapshot of the world of GM crops as of October 2010. This field of crop technology is developing very rapidly especially in Africa, Asia and South America. Editor(s): Copping, Leonard G; Copping, Leonard G. BIC Classification: PST. Dimension: 244 x 172. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
CABI
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901396195
ISBN
9781901396195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 233.06

Hardcover. Grapes (Vitis spp. ) are economically the most important fruit species in the world. Over the last decades many scientific advances have led to understand more deeply key physiological, biochemical, and molecular aspects of grape berry maturation. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: PST; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 176 x 23. Weight in Grams: 832.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118736050
ISBN
9781118736050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.88

hardcover. This text presents edited key papers from the International Symposium on Grassland Ecophyisiology and Grazing Ecology held in Curitiba, Brazil in August 1999. It considers how plants within grasslands respond to and are adapted to grazing animals. Editor(s): Lemaire, G.; etc.; Hodgson, J. (Massey University, New Zealand); Moraes, A. (UFRGS, Brazil); Cavarho, P. (UFRGS, Brazil); Nabinger, C. (UFRGS, Brazil). Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTD; PSTS; PSV; RGBC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Publication date
2000
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851994529
ISBN
9780851994529
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.53

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