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Plant Tolerance to Abiotic Stresses in Agriculture: Role of Genetic En...
. Ed(S): Cherry, Joe H.; Locy, Robert D.; Ryc...
hardcover. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Mragowa, Poland, 13-18 June 1999 Editor(s): Cherry, Joe H.; Locy, Robert D.; Rychter, Anna. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 3. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 875.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792365662
- ISBN
- 9780792365662
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€ 204.74
€ 204.74
Hardback. Atmospheric abudance of trace gases since the pre-industrial time has forced the earth's climate to change, threatening food security; exchange of biogenic trace gases between the atmosphere and the biosphere is influenced by the plants. This text discusses this topic and issues arising. Editor(s): Singh, S. N. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792365457
- ISBN
- 9780792365457
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€ 200.86
€ 200.86
Hardback. This text provides a structured compilation of reviews of what is known about arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis. Topics were selected to cover major steps in the life cycle of AM fungi (germination, signalling/recognition prior to colonization, and host regulation of colonization). Editor(s): Kapulnik, Yoram; Douds, David D. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSQ; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 713.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792364443
- ISBN
- 9780792364443
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Condition: New
€ 201.49
€ 201.49
Hardback. Useful for second-year undergraduate courses in plant biology and plant genetic conservation, this book provides information for professional plant conservationists. It also covers ex situ genetic resources conservation in detail. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 601.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792364429
- ISBN
- 9780792364429
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Condition: New
€ 195.13
€ 195.13
Hardback. Presents progress on somatic embryogenesis and its prospects for potential application to improving woody plants. This work is divided into 3 sections covering topics such as historical insights into some contemporary problems in somatic embryogenesis (SE) and applications of SE for the improvement of tropical fruit trees. Editor(s): Jain, S. Mohan; Gupta, P. K.; Newton, Ronald J. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 758 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PSTL; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1238.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 758
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792364191
- ISBN
- 9780792364191
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€ 376.09
€ 376.09
Hardback. Actin is an abundant protein that comprises a dynamic polymeric network present in various eukaryotic cells, known as the actin cytoskeleton. This work puts together a diverse collection of topics, contributed by international experts, related to the plant actin cytoskeleton. Editor(s): Staiger, C. J.; Baluska, Frantisek; Volkmann, D. (University of Bonn, Germany); Barlow, P. (IACR Long Ashton Research Station). Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 678 pages, 381 black & white illustrations, 41 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSBC; PSD; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1466.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 678
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792364122
- ISBN
- 9780792364122
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Condition: New
€ 256.13
€ 256.13
Hardback. Proceedings of the 11th Workshop of the International Association of Phytoplankton Taxonomy and Ecology (IAP), held at Shrewsbury, UK, 15-23 August 1998 Editor(s): Reynolds, Colin S.; Dokulil, M.; Padisak, J. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTV; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792363859
- ISBN
- 9780792363859
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Condition: New
€ 199.00
€ 199.00
Hardback. Proceedings of the III International Congress on Allelopathy in Ecological Agriculture and Forestry, Dharwad, India, 18-21 August 1998 Editor(s): Narwal, Shamsher S.; Hoagland, R. E.; Dilday, R. H. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 579.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792363484
- ISBN
- 9780792363484
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Condition: New
€ 195.06
€ 195.06
Hardback. Proceedings of the 2nd International Rice Blast Conference, 4-8 August 1998, Montpellier, France Editor(s): Tharreau, D.; Lebrun, M.H.; Talbot, N.J.; Notteghem, J.L. Series: Developments in Plant Pathology. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792362579
- ISBN
- 9780792362579
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Condition: New
€ 201.46
€ 201.46
Paperback. Information dealing with the ecology of mycobacteria is derived from a variety of different scientific fields such as botany, biochemistry, genetics, immunology, microbiology and epidemiology. This book attempts to evaluate this information from an ecological point of view. Num Pages: 72 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 4. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 72
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792361978
- ISBN
- 9780792361978
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Condition: New
€ 64.98
€ 64.98
Hardback. This work introduces broad topics in evolutionary biology and summarizes advances in plant molecular phylogenetics, with emphasis on model plant systems. It presents a series of case studies of gene family evolution, and gives overviews of the evolution of important plant processes. Editor(s): Doyle, Jeff J.; Gaut, Brandon S. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSD; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1045.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, 2000
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792360964
- ISBN
- 9780792360964
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Condition: New
€ 131.73
€ 131.73
Hardback. Presents the reader with an overview of research on nitric oxide (NO) in plants. This book divides the subject matter into two parts: Part 1 deals with NO and peroxynitrite biochemistry and regulative mechanisms, while Part 2 deals with environmental aspects of NO as an atmospheric pollutant. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSC; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792360889
- ISBN
- 9780792360889
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Condition: New
€ 131.22
€ 131.22
Hardback. Focuses on the desertification of rangelands and explores processes, problems and solutions. This book evaluates interactions between 'natural' and human-induced disturbance regimes, thresholds, and non-linear change with respect to vegetation, hydrology, nutrients and erosion. Editor(s): Arnalds, Olafur; Archer, Steve. Series: Advances in Vegetation Science. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792360711
- ISBN
- 9780792360711
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Condition: New
€ 198.43
€ 198.43
Hardback. Examines the idea that sustainability of agriculture could be improved by mimicking the structure and processes occurring in natural ecosystems. This book presents comparative studies of multi-species farming systems, natural ecosystems and conventional agriculture. It discusses issues which include the role of biodiversity in agriculture. Editor(s): Lefroy, E.C.; Hobbs, Richard J.; Pate, J.S. Series: Current Plant Science and Biotechnology in Agriculture. Num Pages: 495 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from AGROFORESTRY SYSTEMS, 1999
- Number of pages
- 495
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792359654
- ISBN
- 9780792359654
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Condition: New
€ 259.55
€ 259.55
Hardback. Aspects of thermophilic moulds such as systematics, ecology, physiology and biochemistry, production of extracellular and intracellular enzymes, their role in spoilage of stored products, and solid and liquid waste management, and general and molecular genetics are covered here. Editor(s): Johri, B.N.; Satyanarayana, Tulasi; Olsen, J. (Dept. of General Microbiology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark). Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGH; PST; TC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792359579
- ISBN
- 9780792359579
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Condition: New
€ 256.64
€ 256.64
Biology and Biotechnology of the Plant Hormone Ethylene
. Ed(S): Kanellis, A.K.; Chang, C. (Universit...
Hardback. These papers assess existing knowledge and develop ideas on the mechanisms of ethylene synthesis, perception and signal transduction, its role in pathogenesis and stress, its involvement in plant growth and development and the biotechnological control of its formation and function. Editor(s): Kanellis, A.K.; Chang, C. (University of Maryland, College Park, USA); Klee, Harry; Bleecker, A.B.; Pech, J.C.; Grierson, Donald. Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792359418
- ISBN
- 9780792359418
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Condition: New
€ 258.80
€ 258.80
Hardback. Deals with advances in understanding the organization and use of diversity in Phaseolus species, integrated genetic improvement of the common dry bean (P vulgaris, the world's important pulse crop), and integrated management of abiotic and biotic production constraints. It is suitable for food legume researchers and those working on beans. Editor(s): Singh, Shree P. Series: Developments in Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 405 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; PST; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 769.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 405
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792358879
- ISBN
- 9780792358879
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Condition: New
€ 257.69
€ 257.69
Plant Biotechnology and in Vitro Biology in the 21st Century
. Ed(S): Altman, Arie; Ziv, Meira; Izhar, Sha...
hardcover. Proceedings of the IX International Congress of the International Association of Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology, Jerusalem, Israel 14-19 June 1998 Editor(s): Altman, Arie; Ziv, Meira; Izhar, Shamay. Series: Current Plant Science and Biotechnology in Agriculture. Num Pages: 794 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PSTL; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1288.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 794
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792358268
- ISBN
- 9780792358268
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Condition: New
€ 376.35
€ 376.35
Hardback. The coconut palm occupies a significant place in the world economy as an important subsistence and cash crop in various areas where it is cultivated. This book, on coconut biotechnology, describes research in three areas: molecular markers, diversity and genetic improvement; molecular detection and diagnosis of diseases; and vitro propagation. Editor(s): Oropeza, C.; Verdeil, J. L.; Ashburner, G. R. (Institute of Sustainable Irrigated Agriculture); Cardena, R. (Centro de Investigacion Cientifica de Yucatan); Santamaria, J. M. (Centro de Investigacion Cientiifica de Yucatan). Series: Current Plant Science and Biotechnology in Agriculture. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 813.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792358237
- ISBN
- 9780792358237
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Condition: New
€ 258.28
€ 258.28
hardcover. Covers the genetic and molecular background for plant nutrition. This book includes results of the research carried out in the area where plant nutrition meets with plant genetics and plant biotechnology. It also covers areas of major- and micronutrients, heavy metals, plant stress, symbioses, and plant breeding. Editor(s): Gissel-Nielsen, G.; Jensen, A. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357162
- ISBN
- 9780792357162
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Condition: New
€ 258.40
€ 258.40
Hardback. Presents an analysis of literature on in vitro morphogenesis at cell, tissue, organ and whole plant levels. This work covers differentiation of vascular elements, cellular differentiation for secondary metabolite production, and morphological, physiological and biochemical aspects of organogenic, embryogenic and floral differentiation. Editor(s): Soh, Woong-Young; Bhojwani, Sant Saran. Num Pages: 520 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 929.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792356820
- ISBN
- 9780792356820
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Condition: New
€ 260.00
€ 260.00
Hardback. Proceedings of the Third International Food Legumes Research Conference Editor(s): Knight, R. Series: Current Plant Science and Biotechnology in Agriculture. Num Pages: 707 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1194.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 707
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355656
- ISBN
- 9780792355656
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.33
€ 254.33
Hardback. Presents progress made on somatic embryogenesis and its prospects for potential applications in improving woody plants. Divided into four sections, this book contains chapters covering topics such as somatic embryogenesis in Ocotea catharinensis, Tilia spp, Swiententia macrophylla, Eucalyptus grandii and E dunni, and Araujia sericifera. Editor(s): Jain, S. Mohan; Gupta, Pramod P. K. (Weyerhaeuser Inc.); Newton, R. J. (Dept. of Biology, East Carolina University Greenville, NC, USA). Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355533
- ISBN
- 9780792355533
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Condition: New
€ 256.21
€ 256.21
Hardback. Describes the production and commercialization of the first generation of transgenic cereals designed to substantially reduce or prevent the enormous losses to cereal productivity caused by competition with weeds, and by various pests and pathogens, which is an important first step in that direction. Editor(s): Vasil, Indra K. Series: Advances in Cellular & Molecular Biology of Plants. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PST; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 859.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792354710
- ISBN
- 9780792354710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.14
€ 252.14