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Botany & plant sciences
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
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Condition: New
€ 243.31
€ 243.31
Hardback. Contains chapters, which cover studies of embryo development and cell biology of white spruce, proliferative somatic embryogenesis in woody species, somatic embryo germination and desiccation tolerance in conifers, performance of conifer somatic seedlings, and apoptosis during early somatic embryogenesis. 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: 562 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PSTL; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 962.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 562
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792353409
- ISBN
- 9780792353409
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Condition: New
€ 251.32
€ 251.32
Hardback. Provides readers with a view of the structure, function and genetics of lipids in plants, algae and bacteria, with emphasis on the photosynthetic apparatus in thylakoid membranes. This volume includes the historical background of the field, as well as a full review of our understanding of the structure and molecular organization of lipids. Editor(s): Siegenthaler, Paul-Andre; Murata, Norio. Series: Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 796.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351733
- ISBN
- 9780792351733
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€ 243.09
€ 243.09
Hardback. Sulphur as an essential plant nutrient has received little attention. This book aims to give an overview of our present knowledge with a special focus on the sulphur situation in agrosystems of industrialised Western Europe. Editor(s): Schnug, Ewald. Series: Nutrients in Ecosystems. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351238
- ISBN
- 9780792351238
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.62
€ 127.62
Hardback. A book on various aspects of vegetation, phytogeography and conservation of the region of Arabian Peninsula. It synthesises the information available on various aspects of the flora and vegetation (including lower plants), from the mountains, sand seas, coasts, water bodies and desert plains to the plants of economic importance. Editor(s): Ghazanfar, Shahina A.; Fisher, Martin. Series: Geobotany. Num Pages: 363 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBX; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 875.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 363
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792350156
- ISBN
- 9780792350156
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Condition: New
€ 279.62
€ 279.62
Molecular Genetics of Host-Specific Toxins in Plant Disease
. Ed(S): Kohmoto, Keisuke; Yoder, Olen C.
Hardback. Proceedings of the 3rd Tottori International Symposium on Host-Specific Toxins, Daisen, Tottori, Japan, August 24-29, 1997 Editor(s): Kohmoto, Keisuke; Yoder, Olen C. Series: Developments in Plant Pathology. Num Pages: 415 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; PSTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 415
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349815
- ISBN
- 9780792349815
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Condition: New
€ 248.77
€ 248.77
Impacts of Global Change on Tree Physiology and Forest Ecosystems
. Ed(S): Mohren, G.M.J.; Kramer, K. (Dlo-Inst...
Hardback. Proceedings of the International Conference on Impacts of Global Change on Tree Physiology and Forest Ecosystems, held 26-29 November 1996, Wageningen Editor(s): Mohren, G.M.J.; Kramer, K. (DLO-Institute for Forestry and Nature Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands); Sabate, S. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTD; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349211
- ISBN
- 9780792349211
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.64
€ 194.64
Hardback. Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Nitrogen Fixation with Non-Legumes, held 16-21 October 1996 in Faisalabad, Pakistan Editor(s): Malik, Kauser A.; Mirza, M. Sajjad; Ladha, J. K. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PST; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348733
- ISBN
- 9780792348733
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.21
€ 189.21
Opportunities for Biological Nitrogen Fixation in Rice and Other Non-l...
Ladha, J. K.; Bruijn, Frans J. De; Malik, K. ...
Paperback. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 216 pages, 92 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347484
- ISBN
- 9780792347484
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Condition: New
€ 65.46
€ 65.46
Hardback. Proceedings of the 5th International Wheat Conference, 10-14 June 1996, Ankara, Turkey Editor(s): Braun, H.-J.; Altay, Fahri (Agricultural Research Institute, Eskisehir, Turkey); Kronstad, W. E. (Crop and Soil Science Dept, Oregon State University, Corvallis, USA); Beniwal, Surendra O. S.; McNab, Alma. Series: Developments in Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 582 pages, 277 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1250.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Partly reprinted from EUPHYTICA, 1998
- Number of pages
- 582
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347279
- ISBN
- 9780792347279
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Condition: New
€ 363.09
€ 363.09
Biology and Biotechnology of the Plant Hormone Ethylene
. Ed(S): Kanellis, A.K.; Chang, C. (Universit...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Chania, Crete, Greece, 9-13 June 1996 Editor(s): Kanellis, A.K.; Chang, C. (University of Maryland, College Park, USA); Kende, H. (Michigan State University, East Lansing, USA); Grierson, Donald. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 3. Num Pages: 377 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 713.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 377
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792345879
- ISBN
- 9780792345879
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.55
€ 130.55
Paperback. Presents an account of the techniques and applications in vitro culture. This book gives typical methodological aspects: laboratory set-up, composition and preparation of media, and sterilization of media and plant material. It covers the question of why in vitro culture is practised. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1130.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792345275
- ISBN
- 9780792345275
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Condition: New
€ 223.68
€ 223.68
Hardback. Includes reviews of molecular biology of orchids, mycorrhiza, embryology, ethnobotany and research in Japan. This book serves the need of orchid scientists and growers and botanists in general. Editor(s): Arditti, Joseph; Pridgeon, Alec. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792345169
- ISBN
- 9780792345169
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.72
€ 248.72
Hardback. Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Aquatic Weeds, European Weed Research Society Editor(s): Caffrey, Joseph; Barrett, Philip R. F.; Murphy, Kevin J.; Wade, Philip Max (Dept. of Environmental Sciences, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, UK). Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 868.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from HYDROBIOLOGIA, 340, 1997
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792344339
- ISBN
- 9780792344339
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.56
€ 197.56
Hardback. This study summarizes the current status of knowledge related to effects of UV-B radiation on plant life, ranging from gene to ecosystem level. Responses to UV-B radiation of marine, fresh water and terrestrial ecosystem processes are covered. Editor(s): Rozema, J.; Gieskes, W.W.C. (State University of Groningen, The Netherlands); Geijn, S.C. van de; Nolan, C.; Boois, H. de. Series: Advances in Vegetation Science. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 9522.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from PLANT ECOLOGY, 128:1-2, 1997
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792344223
- ISBN
- 9780792344223
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Condition: New
€ 198.93
€ 198.93
Hardback. The International Symposium on Plant Production in Closed Ecosystems held in Narita, Japan, August 26-29, 1996 Editor(s): Goto, E.; Kurata, K.; Hayashi, M.; Sase, S. (National Research Institute of Agricultural Engineering, Japan). Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792344179
- ISBN
- 9780792344179
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Condition: New
€ 247.50
€ 247.50
Physiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Plant Lipids
. Ed(S): Williams, John Peter; Khan, Mobashsh...
Hardback. This volume contains a collection of papers devoted to all aspects of the study of plant lipid metabolism and molecular biology. Particular emphasis is placed on the metabolism and molecular biology of oil seed plants, such as brassicas, Arabidopsis and soybean, and other oil-producing plants. Editor(s): Williams, John Peter; Khan, Mobashsher Uddin; Lem, Nora Wan. Num Pages: 418 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBH; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792343790
- ISBN
- 9780792343790
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Condition: New
€ 249.04
€ 249.04
Hardback. Examines structural and functional aspects of the photosynthetic apparatus in the context of responses to environmental stimuli. This work pays attention to the processing of light energy by thylakoids, metabolic regulation, gas exchange and source-sink relations. It is intended for graduate students and scientists with research interests. Editor(s): Baker, N.R. Series: Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration. Num Pages: 503 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 503
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792343165
- ISBN
- 9780792343165
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 365.06
€ 365.06
Biological Nitrogen Fixation Associated with Rice Production
. Ed(S): Podder, Azit Kumar; Hove, Charles Va...
Hardback. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Biological Nitrogen Fixation Associated with Rice, held in Dhaka, Bangladesh, November 28-December 2, 1994 Editor(s): Podder, Azit Kumar; Hove, Charles van; Begum, Z.N. Tahmida; Heulin, Thierry; Hartmann, Anton. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PST; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792341970
- ISBN
- 9780792341970
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.26
€ 192.26
Somatic Cell Genetics and Molecular Genetics of Trees
. Ed(S): Ahuja, M. R.; Boerjan, W. (Flanders ...
Hardback. Covers the developments in somatic cell genetics and molecular genetics of trees. This book includes topics such as regeneration by organogenesis and somatic embryogenesis, gene expression and molecular physiology, molecular markers, genome mapping, gene transfer, and biotic/abiotic stress-related molecular characterizations. Editor(s): Ahuja, M. R.; Boerjan, W. (Flanders Interuniversity Institute for Biotechnology, Ghent, Belgium); Neale, David B. (Institute of Forest Genetics, USDA Forest Service, Berkeley, CA USA). Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792341796
- ISBN
- 9780792341796
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.43
€ 246.43