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Ecology and Conservation of Great Plains Vertebrates
. Ed(S): Knop, Fritz L. (Fort Collins, Co, Us...
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
€ 200.55
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
€ 202.36
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
€ 199.90
High Latitude Rain Forests and Associated Ecosystems of the West Coast...
. Ed(S): Lawford, R.G.; Alaback, P.; Fuentes,...
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
€ 202.69
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
€ 198.07
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
€ 69.55
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
€ 195.37
Hardcover. The first to focus exclusively on the subject, this volume covers all aspects of the biosynthesis and function of anthocyanins (and related compounds such as proanthocyanidins) in plants, and their applications in agriculture, food products, and human health. Editor(s): Gould, Kevin; Davies, Kevin M.; Winefield, Chris. Num Pages: 336 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PST; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387773346
- ISBN
- 9780387773346
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.37
€ 251.37
Hardcover. This is a new edition of an essential work on Bayesian networks and decision graphs. It is an introduction to probabilistic graphical models including Bayesian networks and influence diagrams. It presents a thorough introduction to state-of-the-art solution and analysis algorithms. Series: Information Science and Statistics. Num Pages: 464 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; UYQM; UYQN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 844.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 463
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387682815
- ISBN
- 9780387682815
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.93
€ 158.93
Hardback. Presents some of the examples of transcriptional and posttranscriptional control of gene expression in plants and, where appropriate. This title provides comparison to notable examples of animal gene regulation. Editor(s): Bassett, Carole L. Num Pages: 196 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387354491
- ISBN
- 9780387354491
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.61
€ 194.61
The Longleaf Pine Ecosystem. Ecology, Silviculture and Restoration.
. Ed(S): Jose, Shibu; Jokela, Eric J. (Univer...
Hardback. Includes information on the ecology, silviculture and restoration of longleaf pine ecosystems. This book also includes a discussion of the historical, social and political aspects of ecosystem management. It is useful for students, land managers, ecologists, private landowners, government agencies, consultants and the forest products industry. Editor(s): Jose, Shibu; Jokela, Eric J. (University of Florida); Miller, Deborah L. (University of Florida). Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 450 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 2160.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006. Corr. 2nd printing 2007
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387296555
- ISBN
- 9780387296555
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 360.33
€ 360.33
Hardcover. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333374177
- ISBN
- 9780333374177
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.83
€ 193.83
Hardback. Focusing more on its natural setting, this volume addresses the applied techniques of studying Piper. It synthesizes data and provides an outline for investigations of the chemistry, ecology, and evolution of this taxon, while examining its key themes of Piper as a model genus for ecological and evolutionary studies, and ecological roles. Editor(s): Dyer, Lee A; Palmer, Aparna D.N. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBPK; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306484988
- ISBN
- 9780306484988
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.89
€ 200.89
Hardback. This volume contains research results on plant lipids,including their structure, analysis, biosynthesis, regulation, physiological function, environmental aspects, and biotechnology, obtained world-wide during 2000-2002. Editor(s): Magnani, Mauro. Series: Biotechnology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 157 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PST; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- Illustrated ed
- Number of pages
- 157
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306476914
- ISBN
- 9780306476914
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.08
€ 197.08
Hardback. A compilation of the presentations of the sixth International Plant Cold Hardiness seminar at the Unitas Congress Center in Helsinki, Finland, held 1st-5th July, 2001. This volume aims to acknowledge the research findings and to provide a pivotal resource for scientists and researchers engaged in studying plant freezing and chilling stress. Editor(s): Li, P.H.; Palva, E.Tapio. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306472862
- ISBN
- 9780306472862
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.44
€ 136.44
Advances in Microbial Toxin Research and Its Biotechnological Exploita...
Rajeev K. . Ed(S): Upadhyay
Hardback. Based on the contribution made by eminent scientists (toxicologists) from the leading laboratories of the world. This book includes discussions of toxins produced by microbes, particularly fungi and bacteria, their chemical characterization, mechanism of action at the cellular and molecular level, and more. Editor(s): Upadhyay, Rajeev K. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PST; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306472558
- ISBN
- 9780306472558
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.75
€ 202.75
Hardback. Contains the contributions of the international workshop Boron 2001, which was aimed at gathering relevant information on developments in boron research in soils, plants, animal and men. This volume deals with the role of boron for reproductive development. Editor(s): Goldbach, Heiner E.; Rerkasem, Benjavan (Multiple Cropping Center, Chiang Mai University, Thailand); Wimmer, Monika A. (Institute of Agricultural Chemistry, University of Bonn, Germany); Brown, Patrick H. (Dept. of Pomology, University of California, Davis, USA); Thellier, Michel; Bell, R. W. Num Pages: 410 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2280.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306472435
- ISBN
- 9780306472435
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.18
€ 205.18
Hardback. Proceedings of the first ICGEB Symposium on Plant Signal Transduction, held 4-6 October, 1999, in New Delhi, India Editor(s): Sopory, S. K.; Oelmuller, Ralf; Maheswari, S.C. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSF; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306466717
- ISBN
- 9780306466717
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 268.19
€ 268.19
Hardback. Examines the biochemistry of endogenous ethylene biosynthesis and its role in the physiology of higher plants. This book provides chapters examining ethylene as a hormone, its role in plant physiology, sources and factors affecting microbial production of ethylene, and biochemistry of ethylene production by microorganisms. Editor(s): Arshad, Muhammad; Frankenberger, William T., Jr. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306466663
- ISBN
- 9780306466663
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.04
€ 201.04
Cell and Developmental Biology of Arabinogalactan-Proteins
. Ed(S): Nothnagel, Eugene A.; Bacic, Antony;...
hardcover. Arabinogalactan-proteins are distributed throughout the plant kingdom, their widespread distribution indicating they perform important functions. This book provides information about the expansion of knowledge regarding AGPs that has been initiated and sustained through new experimental approaches. Editor(s): Nothnagel, Eugene A.; Bacic, Antony; Clarke, A. E. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBC; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1850.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 301
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- SKU
- V9780306464690
- ISBN
- 9780306464690
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.29
€ 203.29
Biocontrol Potential and Its Exploitation in Sustainable Agriculture
. Ed(S): Upadhyay, Rajeev K.; Mukerji, K. G.;...
Hardback. Addresses the different types of biocontrol for different pests, namely, crop diseases, weeds and nematodes, and details the biology of both the pest and its enemies, which is vital for use of biological control. This book is useful for those who have interest in sustainable agriculture and crop productivity. Editor(s): Upadhyay, Rajeev K.; Mukerji, K. G.; Chamola, B.P. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1810.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464607
- ISBN
- 9780306464607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.03
€ 203.03
Hardback. Addresses the global problem of land degradation and the associated loss of soil productivity and decline in soil quality caused by exploitative farming practices and poor management in developing countries, and the far reaching socio-economic and ecological consequences of its impact on agricultural productivity and the environment. Editor(s): Mukerji, K. G.; Chamola, B.P.; Singh, Jagjit. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSQ; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462948
- ISBN
- 9780306462948
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.84
€ 200.84
Hardback. This volume contains the proceedings of the 3rd Tannin Conference, held in July 1998, with the objective of promoting collaboration between chemists and biologists to improve our understanding of the biological significance of plant polyphenols and to expand possibilities for their use. Editor(s): Gross, Georg G. (Universitat Ulm, Germany); Hemingway, Richard W.; Yoshida, Takashi. Series: Basic Life Sciences. Num Pages: 926 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1933.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 926
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462184
- ISBN
- 9780306462184
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 268.14
€ 268.14
Hardback. Proceedings of the 38th Annual Meeting at the Phytochemical Society of North America on Phytochemicals in Human Health Protection, Nutrition and Plant Defense, held July 26-31, 1998 in Pullman, WA, USA Editor(s): Romeo, John T. Series: Recent Advances in Phytochemistry. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462030
- ISBN
- 9780306462030
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.01
€ 258.01