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Botany & plant sciences
Paperback. Soil quality is threatened by human activity but can also be improved by our intervention. This book is a valuable compendium of work on the concept of the 'Anthroscape' that highlights the potential contribution of such research to sustainable development. Editor(s): Kapur, Selim; Eswaran, Hari; Blum, Winfried E. H. Num Pages: 430 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RBGB; RGM; RGW; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 658.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642439780
- ISBN
- 9783642439780
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€ 195.40
€ 195.40
Paperback. This book offers a modern approach to the many facets of plant growth-promoting and associative bacteria, exploring the application of diverse species of plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB) to enhance of crop productivity, and retain long-term potential. Editor(s): Maheshwari, Dinesh K. Num Pages: 381 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSGD; PSTD; TCB; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 587.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 381
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642439544
- ISBN
- 9783642439544
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€ 194.92
€ 194.92
Paperback. This book reviews current understanding of plant signalling, which is often very fast as signals spread rapidly throughout plant bodies. Discusses how higher plants coordinate and integrate their tissues and organs. Editor(s): Baluska, Frantisek. Series: Signaling and Communication in Plants. Num Pages: 431 pages, 9 black & white tables, 3 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTD; PSTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 658.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 431
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642439414
- ISBN
- 9783642439414
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€ 250.29
€ 250.29
Paperback. This book gives an overview of the impact of transposable elements on plant genomes and explains how to recognize and study transposable elements. Includes many examples and case studies. Editor(s): Grandbastien, Marie-Angele; Casacuberta, Josep M. Series: Topics in Current Genetics. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSF; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642437595
- ISBN
- 9783642437595
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€ 251.13
€ 251.13
Paperback. This book investigates the roles of various peptide signaling molecules in plant development, growth, defence and homeostasis, and offers a practical overview of methods for identifying new peptides and characterizing their functions. Editor(s): Irving, Helen R.; Gehring, Chris. Series: Signaling and Communication in Plants. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBC; PST; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642437335
- ISBN
- 9783642437335
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Condition: New
€ 194.08
€ 194.08
Paperback. This book surveys new understanding of epigenetic mechanisms as a determinant through which internal and external signals, such as those occurring during hybridization, reproduction and response to stress, communicate to activate plant growth and development. Editor(s): Grafi, Gideon; Ohad, Nir. Series: Signaling and Communication in Plants. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 421.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642437069
- ISBN
- 9783642437069
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Condition: New
€ 248.98
€ 248.98
Paperback. Combining both academic and practical components, this book covers recent progress in visualization and measurement of roots, which has significantly advanced our understanding of the architecture and behaviour of the hidden half of plants. Editor(s): Mancuso, Stefano. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 605.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642436352
- ISBN
- 9783642436352
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Condition: New
€ 250.29
€ 250.29
Paperback. 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: PST; PSTS; RGB; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642436154
- ISBN
- 9783642436154
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Condition: New
€ 127.10
€ 127.10
Paperback. 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; PSA; PSF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 575.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642435928
- ISBN
- 9783642435928
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Condition: New
€ 193.86
€ 193.86
Paperback. This book describes genomic and breeding approaches for genetic improvement of major target traits, covering flowering time, root character, cold and heat tolerance, drought, water use, flooding and submergence tolerance in rice, disease resistance and more. Editor(s): Kole, Chittaranjan. Num Pages: 528 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTL; RN; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 801.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642435713
- ISBN
- 9783642435713
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Condition: New
€ 195.88
€ 195.88
Paperback. This volume starts with the report of the "12th Evolutionary Biology Meeting" in Marseille, which gives a general idea of the meeting s epistemological stance. This is followed by 22 chapters and a selection of the most representative contributions." Editor(s): Pontarotti, Pierre. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PST; PSV; PSVH; RNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642435119
- ISBN
- 9783642435119
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Condition: New
€ 194.05
€ 194.05
Paperback. 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; PSA; PSF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 599.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642435089
- ISBN
- 9783642435089
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Condition: New
€ 249.17
€ 249.17
Paperback. Comprehensively illustrated and written by leading researchers, this invaluable publication features papers from the annual Evolutionary Biology meetings in Marseilles. It includes a description of the life and work of the celebrated biologist J.B.S. Haldane. Editor(s): Pontarotti, Pierre. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; PSC; PSG; PST; PSVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 575.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642433177
- ISBN
- 9783642433177
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Condition: New
€ 194.85
€ 194.85
Paperback. This book presents new methods for the characterization of vegetable oils, with a focus on olive oil, according to geographical and botanical origin, genetic variety and other issues influencing product quality. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; PSB; PST; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642433108
- ISBN
- 9783642433108
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Condition: New
€ 193.50
€ 193.50
Paperback. This book brings together the conceptual and theoretical underpinnings of polyploid genome evolution with syntheses of the patterns and processes of genome evolution in diverse polyploid groups. Editor(s): Soltis, Pamela S.; Soltis, Douglas E. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 652.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642432811
- ISBN
- 9783642432811
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Condition: New
€ 195.37
€ 195.37
Paperback. 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: PST; PSTD; PSTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 468.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642432729
- ISBN
- 9783642432729
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Condition: New
€ 194.13
€ 194.13
Paperback. Plant cells' ability to internalize extracellular material facilitates many of their core functions, including subcellular signaling and the uptake of vital nutrients. Here, accomplished researchers detail recent advances in our understanding of endocytosis. Editor(s): Samaj, Jozef (University of Bonn). Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PST; PSTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642432378
- ISBN
- 9783642432378
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Condition: New
€ 194.68
€ 194.68
Phytosociology of the Beech (Fagus) Forests in East Asia
Hukusima, Tukasa; Matsui, Tetsuya; Nishio, Ta...
paperback. This book describes the mountain forests of Korea, Japan, China and Taiwan, the tree layers of which contain various species of the genus Fagus. Describes 21 plant communities, with data on species composition, dominance, geographical distribution and ecology. Series: Geobotany Studies. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTS; RGB; RGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642431258
- ISBN
- 9783642431258
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Condition: New
€ 127.28
€ 127.28
Paperback. The richly illustrated expert contributions to this informative text add up to a comprehensive survey of every known characteristic of plant responses to the stresses of drought, presenting key concepts as well as the very latest research findings. Editor(s): Aroca, Ricardo. Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTD; PSTS; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 724.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642430619
- ISBN
- 9783642430619
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Condition: New
€ 251.11
€ 251.11
Paperback. 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): Chandra, Suman; Lata, Hemant; Varma, Ajit. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PSF; PSTD; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 730.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642430541
- ISBN
- 9783642430541
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Condition: New
€ 250.72
€ 250.72
Phytohormones and Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Plants
. Ed(S): Khan, Nafees A.; Nazar, Rahat; Iqbal...
Paperback. Plants are prone to multiple stresses in changing environmental conditions, and the production of phytohormones helps plants survive these stresses. This book explores plant mechanisms that perceive stress and cause the signal transduction of phytohormones. Editor(s): Khan, Nafees A.; Nazar, Rahat; Iqbal, Noushina; Anjum, Naser A. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642430107
- ISBN
- 9783642430107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.25
€ 194.25
Paperback. Each annual release in this series helps scientists keep abreast of the latest developments and results in all areas of the plant sciences. This volume covers genetics, cell biology, physiology, comparative morphology, ecology, vegetation science and more. Editor(s): Luttge, Ulrich; Beyschlag, Wolfram; Francis, Dennis; Cushman, John. Series: Progress in Botany. Num Pages: 420 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642429750
- ISBN
- 9783642429750
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.94
€ 194.94
Paperback. This extensively illustrated book presents pioneering investigations of the ultrastructure of cyanobacteria under high-light and dark conditions, in irradiation by extremely high fluxes of light, in L-transformation, in natural symbioses with plants and more. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PSG; PSTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642429668
- ISBN
- 9783642429668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.38
€ 193.38
Paperback. With one volume each year, 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 on genetics, cell biology, physiology, comparative morphology, systematics, ecology, and vegetation science. Editor(s): Esser, Karl; Luttge, Ulrich; Beyschlag, Wolfram; Murata, Jin. Series: Progress in Botany. Num Pages: 465 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 465
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642429422
- ISBN
- 9783642429422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.01
€ 251.01