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Paperback. Reflecting the vital biological functions of secretions and emissions, this volume consists of state-of-the-art information on the role of secretions and emissions in organs and organisms ranging from flowers and roots of plants to nematodes and human organs. Editor(s): Vivanco, Jorge M.; Baluska, Frantisek. Series: Signaling and Communication in Plants. Num Pages: 284 pages, 4 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PST; PSTD; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642446948
- ISBN
- 9783642446948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.11
€ 187.11
Securing the Harvest: Biotechnology, Breeding and Seed Systems for Afr...
Vries, J.De; Toenniessen, Gary H.
paperback. This work provides a critical assessment of the ways in which breakthroughs in biotechnology, participatory plant breeding, and seed systems can be broadly employed in developing and delivering more productive crop varieties in Africa's diverse agricultural environments. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; PSTL; TCB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851995649
- ISBN
- 9780851995649
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 168.01
€ 168.01
Paperback. With contributions by numerous experts Editor(s): Linskens, Hans-Ferdinand; Jackson, John F. Series: Molecular Methods of Plant Analysis. Num Pages: 381 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVR; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662016411
- ISBN
- 9783662016411
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.65
€ 124.65
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851994048
- ISBN
- 9780851994048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 217.37
€ 217.37
Hardback. This new edition of an established title examines the determination of grain crop yield from a unique perspective, by concentrating on the influence of the seed itself. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: PSTD; TVKC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 18. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780647708
- ISBN
- 9781780647708
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.69
€ 175.69
hardcover. This text contains chapters adapted from the Third International Workshop on Frugivores and Seed Dispersal held in August 2000 in Rio Quente, Brazil. Editor(s): Levey, D.; Silva, W.; Galetti, M. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSTL; PSTS; PSVS; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1088.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851995250
- ISBN
- 9780851995250
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.82
€ 174.82
Paperback. This text covers the physiological and ecological aspects of seed dormancy and germination in a manner suitable for advanced undergraduates. The author considers the relationship between plant form and function, and explains, in physical and chemical terms, plant growth and development. Series: Tertiary Level Biology. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD; PSTL. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 205.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751401080
- ISBN
- 9780751401080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.89
€ 63.89
hardcover. Understanding the humble seed is a vital goal in molecular biology. This volume, which includes key notes and implementation advice from leading researchers, covers all the latest methods and protocols, including some that have led to major advances. Editor(s): Kermode, Allison R. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 423 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 188 x 29. Weight in Grams: 970.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 423
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617792304
- ISBN
- 9781617792304
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.76
€ 190.76
Paperback. An overview of the many different ecological aspects of plant reproduction by seed, this book emphasizes special adaptations, causes of mortality and interactions with other organisms. Series: Outline Studies in Ecology. Num Pages: 151 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
- Number of pages
- 151
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412259302
- ISBN
- 9780412259302
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.18
€ 63.18
Hardcover. This up-to-date review of seed genomics, from basic seed biology to practical applications in crop science, provides a thorough background understanding of seed biology from a basic science perspective. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470960158
- ISBN
- 9780470960158
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.89
€ 236.89
Paperback. Editor(s): Shiva, Dr Vandana (Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology, New Delhi, India Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology, New Delhi Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology, New Delhi Environmental activist, author and ecofeminist); Vandana, Shiva. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JFCV; JFFS; JFSJ1; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 367.
- Publisher
- Frog Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623170288
- ISBN
- 9781623170288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.72
€ 23.99
€ 21.72
Hardback. Illustrator(s): Tebbs, Margaret. Num Pages: 656 pages, 302. BIC Classification: 1KLCP; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1657.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 656
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801447532
- ISBN
- 9780801447532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.37
€ 168.37
hardcover. Providing comprehensive coverage of the seed science research including germination, dormancy, development, and desiccation tolerance, this book details the advanced methods and practices in seed biology, ecology and technology. Editor(s): Adkins, S. W.; Navie, S. C.; Ashmore, S. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TVB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1158.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845931971
- ISBN
- 9781845931971
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.82
€ 174.82
Paperback. Covers seed development, gene expression, dormancy, and other subjects. Num Pages: 460 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1994. Softcover reprint of the original 2
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306447488
- ISBN
- 9780306447488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 246.81
€ 246.81
Paperback. In its updated and revised third edition, this book reviews 15 years of advances in seed biology. Describes new research in the molecular biology of development and germination, and fresh insights on dormancy and how seeds respond to their environment. Num Pages: 392 pages, 108 black & white illustrations, 87 colour illustrations, 29 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461446927
- ISBN
- 9781461446927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 113.29
€ 113.29
Paperback. Treats the diversity of seeds and diaspores of plants commonly encountered in the Amazon and other lowland moist forests of the American tropics. This guide features a whole-plant approach to seed identification that provides descriptions of the seeds, as well as of the habit, trunk, bark, leaves, infructescence, and fruit of Amazonian plants. Series: Princeton Field Guides. Num Pages: 192 pages, 750 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KLS; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691146478
- ISBN
- 9780691146478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 31.01
€ 42.99
€ 31.01
paperback. Suitable for the general reader, as well as students and others interested in plant breeding and biotechnology, this book contributes to the debate about the applications and implications of gene technology from the perspective of a plant biologist. Num Pages: 158 pages, 8 pages colour plates. BIC Classification: PST; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 265 x 185 x 10. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 158
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851997254
- ISBN
- 9780851997254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 114.87
€ 114.87
Hardback. Contains information on many topics, such as fruit/seed heteromorphism, breaking of physical dormancy and effects of inbreeding depression on germination. This title presents the information on the ecology, biogeography and evolution of seeds provides a thorough overview of whole-seed biology that will facilitate and help focus research efforts. Num Pages: 1600 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 282 x 58. Weight in Grams: 3496.
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780124166776
- ISBN
- 9780124166776
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.22
€ 196.22
Hardback. This updated and expanded new edition includes new chapters on seed development and morphology, seed chemical ecology, implications of climate change on regeneration by seed, and the functional role of seed bank in agricultural and natural systems. Editor(s): Gallagher, R. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 181 x 23. Weight in Grams: 844.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780641836
- ISBN
- 9781780641836
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.28
€ 133.28
Paperback. This analysis of the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem in East Africa examines the ecosystem at every level. Drawing on data from long-term studies, it also discusses the processes that have produced the Serengeti's biological diversity, with its species-species and species-environment interactions. Editor(s): Sinclair, A. R. E.; Arcese, Peter. Num Pages: 678 pages, 170 line drawings, 110 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; PSTS; PSVS; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 224 x 154 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1070.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 678
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226760322
- ISBN
- 9780226760322
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.29€ 46.02
€ 53.29
€ 46.02
Hardback. Plants' ability to shift RNA molecules and transcription factors between cells and tissues is a recent discovery, yet has crucial implications. Here, experts discuss varied aspects of the intercellular transport of viruses and plant endogenous macromolecules. Editor(s): Kragler, Fredrich; Hulskamp, Martin. Series: Advances in Plant Biology. Num Pages: 196 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 461.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441915313
- ISBN
- 9781441915313
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.22
€ 187.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 788.
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557536105
- ISBN
- 9781557536105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 43.78
€ 47.99
€ 43.78
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
€ 283.00
€ 283.00
Hardback. Provides a comprehensive survey of various aspects of the recognition and transduction of plant signals of both chemical and physical origin such as hormones, light, toxins and elicitors. This work presents different approaches to studying the recognition and transduction of different signals which trigger molecular processes in plants. Editor(s): Aducci, Patrizia. Series: Molecular and Cell Biology Updates. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 183
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764353070
- ISBN
- 9783764353070
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73