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hardcover. Focuses on applications of demographic models, extending to matrix models for stage-classified populations. This book introduces the life table to describe age-specific mortality, and develops theory for stable populations and the rate of population increase. It also introduces reproductive value and the stable equivalent population. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 584 pages, 74 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; PBWL; PSTS; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 168 x 242 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387225371
- ISBN
- 9780387225371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.44
€ 194.44
hardcover. In North America, Juniperus woodlands occupy approximately 55 million hectares, an area larger than the state of Texas. This title addresses various aspects of the biology, ecology, and management of Juniperus woodlands and savannas. It provides ecologists, land managers, and foresters with a foundation in Juniperus ecosystems. Editor(s): Auken, Oscar van. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, 114 black & white illustrations, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; PST; RNF; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387340029
- ISBN
- 9780387340029
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.17
€ 129.17
Plant Cytogenetics: Genome Structure and Chromosome Function (Volume 4...
. Ed(S): Bass, Hank W.; Birchler, James A.
hardcover. Provides information on plant cytogenetics for students, instructors, and researchers. This book covers such topics as: classical cytogenetics of plant genomes; plant chromosome structure; functional, molecular cytology; and, genome dynamics. It reveals the central role of plant cytogenetics in plant genetics and genomics. Editor(s): Bass, Hank W.; Birchler, James A. Series: Plant Genetics and Genomics: Crops and Models. Num Pages: 360 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 701.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387708683
- ISBN
- 9780387708683
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 284.12
€ 284.12
hardcover. Intends to assess the genomics of tropical plant species. This book covers the progress on genome research in tropical crop plants, including the development of molecular markers, and many more subjects. It provides information on crops relevant to tropical agriculture. Editor(s): Moore, Paul H.; Ming, Ray. Series: Plant Genetics and Genomics: Crops and Models. Num Pages: 606 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1070.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 606
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387712185
- ISBN
- 9780387712185
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.39
€ 253.39
hardcover. Covers advances in soybean genome research, including classical, RFLP, SSR, and SNP markers; genomic and cDNA libraries; functional genomics platforms; genetic and physical maps; and gene expression profiles. This book is intended for researchers and students in plant genetics and genomics, plant biology and pathology, agronomy, and food sciences. Editor(s): Stacey, Gary. Series: Plant Genetics and Genomics: Crops and Models. Num Pages: 423 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, 17 colour illustrations, 26 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 423
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387722986
- ISBN
- 9780387722986
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.74
€ 251.74
hardcover. Discusses the multi-faceted problem of how the habitability of a planet co-evolves with the geology of the surface and interior, the atmosphere, and the magnetosphere. This book delves into what life needs to exist and ultimately to thrive, the early environments of the young terrestrial planets, and the role of volatiles in habitability. Editor(s): Korablev, Oleg; Lognonne, Phillipe; Raulin, Francois; Des Marais, David J. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TTD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 777.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387742878
- ISBN
- 9780387742878
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.44
€ 251.44
hardcover. This is the first book on Rosaceae genomics. It covers progress in recent genomic research among the Rosaceae, grounding this firmly in the historical context of genetic studies and in the application of genomics technologies for crop development. Editor(s): Folta, Kevin M.; Gardiner, Susan E. Series: Plant Genetics and Genomics: Crops and Models. Num Pages: 653 pages, 42 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1254.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 653
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387774909
- ISBN
- 9780387774909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 431.49
€ 431.49
Petunia: Evolutionary, Developmental and Physiological Genetics
. Ed(S): Gerats, Tom; Strommer, Judy
hardcover. This is the first comprehensive reference on petunia to provide an overview of the fundamentals as well as the latest research. Chapters present the historical setting of the subject, the comparison with other systems and the unique progress made. Editor(s): Gerats, Tom; Strommer, Judy. Num Pages: 445 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTL; PSTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 445
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387847955
- ISBN
- 9780387847955
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.72
€ 196.72
hardcover. Mitochondria are the product of a long evolutionary history. It is a well established fact that mitochondria did evolve from free living bacteria being the common ancestor of both, eukaryotic mitochondria and I-proteobacteria. This book presents the knowledge about plant mitochondria. Editor(s): Kempken, Frank. Series: Advances in Plant Biology. Num Pages: 552 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 43. Weight in Grams: 954.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387897806
- ISBN
- 9780387897806
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 260.15
€ 260.15
hardcover. 2008 was the UN International Year of the Potato in recognition of this role of the potato as the world's third most important food crop after wheat and rice. In total there are more than 30 species of Root and Tuber Crops grown in the world today. This book is of interest to researchers in both academic and industrial settings. Editor(s): Bradshaw, J. E. Series: Handbook of Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387927640
- ISBN
- 9780387927640
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.51
€ 250.51
Big-Leaf Mahogany: Genetics, Ecology, and Management
. Ed(S): Lugo, Ariel E.; Colon, Julio C.Figue...
hardcover. 'Big-Leaf Mahogany' is the most important commercial timber species of the tropics. This book reports on vital research on the ecology of big -leaf mahogany, including genetic variations, regeneration, natural distribution patterns and the silvicutural and trade implications for the tree. Editor(s): Lugo, Ariel E.; Colon, Julio C.Figueroa-; Alayon, Mildred. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 452 pages, 97 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988375
- ISBN
- 9780387988375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.28
€ 258.28
hardcover. Fodder Crops and Amenity Grasses presents the current breeding procedures and strategies in crops like grasses, clovers and alfalfa. Efficient uses of genetic resources are also explored as a means to measure the impact of biotechnology in plant breeding. Editor(s): Boller, Beat; Posselt, Ulrich K.; Veronesi, Fabio. Series: Handbook of Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 524 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTL; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1056.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441907592
- ISBN
- 9781441907592
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.32
€ 253.32
hardcover. This is the fourth volume in the proposed eleven-volume series Handbook of Plant Breeding. The book devotes seventeen chapters to individual fruit crops, and four more to coverage of such topics as breeding trends, new varieties, protection and marketing. Editor(s): Badenes, Marisa Luisa; Byrne, David. Series: Handbook of Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 875 pages, 83 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 875
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441907622
- ISBN
- 9781441907622
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.21
€ 256.21
hardcover. This volume covers current genetic techniques in maize, one of the most successful examples of breeder-directed evolution. Contents include principles and data that can be applied to maximize genetic improvement of germplasm and develop superior genotypes. Series: Handbook of Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 680 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2010
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441907653
- ISBN
- 9781441907653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 431.73
€ 431.73
hardcover. Aims at serving as a resource for anyone who wishes to learn about the plant cytoskeleton. This title is divided into three sections: Molecular Basis of the Plant Cytoskeleton; Cytoskeletal Reorganization in Plant Cell Division; and, The Cytoskeleton in Plant Growth and Development. Series: Advances in Plant Biology. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441909862
- ISBN
- 9781441909862
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.54
€ 195.54
Photosynthetic Adaptation: Chloroplast to Landscape
. Ed(S): Smith, William K.; Vogelmann, Thomas...
paperback. Editor(s): Smith, William K.; Vogelmann, Thomas C.; Critchley, Christa. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 328 pages, 93 black & white illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441919656
- ISBN
- 9781441919656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.64
€ 249.64
paperback. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 584 pages, 74 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; PBWL; PSTS; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441919779
- ISBN
- 9781441919779
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.85
€ 185.85
paperback. This timely work uses scientific studies to show us how to wisely manage old field ecosystems in the neotropics, where conversion of land to cropping systems is the most common kind of disturbance and many landscapes are defined by areas recovering from agriculture. Editor(s): Myster, Randall W. (University of Central Oklahoma). Num Pages: 308 pages, 46 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RBGB; RNC; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441922175
- ISBN
- 9781441922175
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 172.25
€ 172.25
paperback. Editor(s): Moore, Paul H.; Ming, Ray. Series: Plant Genetics and Genomics: Crops and Models. Num Pages: 606 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 606
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441924339
- ISBN
- 9781441924339
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.40
€ 252.40
paperback. Editor(s): Stacey, Gary. Series: Plant Genetics and Genomics: Crops and Models. Num Pages: 423 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, 17 colour illustrations, 26 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 423
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441924766
- ISBN
- 9781441924766
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.57
€ 250.57