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Hardback. Contains an an analysis of various aspects of sulphur, including the global S cycle; the future scenario of fertilizer demand and supply; management strategies of soil sulphur; uptake, assimilation and redistribution of sulphur in plants; the role of sulphur in improving the quality of legume, cereals and oilseeds; and more. Editor(s): Abrol, Y.P.; Ahmad, Altaf. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSD; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 769.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012471
- ISBN
- 9781402012471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.69
€ 257.69
Hardback. Examines the status and future prospects of challenges of the following: in vitro morphogenesis; biotic and abiotic stress tolerance; genomics; nitrogen fixation and utilization; and nutritional improvement, and biodiversity of wild and tribal legumes. This book is of interest to researchers, as well as graduate students. Editor(s): Jaiwal, Pawan K.; Singh, Rana P. Series: Focus on Biotechnology. Num Pages: 411 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1106.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 411
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402014055
- ISBN
- 9781402014055
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.78
€ 253.78
Hardback. Ozone is a normal constituent of air but this gas becomes dangerous for living organism when its concentration in the troposphere is too high. This book views its derivatives - active oxygen species - at a molecular and cellular level, as substances that have both positive and negative effects on plant life. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402014208
- ISBN
- 9781402014208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.49
€ 199.49
Hardback. There are two classes of Transposable Elements: elements that are mobilized with an RNA intermediate, and elements that lack such an intermediate. This book provides a historical background and describes the transposable elements, the modes of their transposition and the utilization of these elements in medicine, genetics, and crop improvement. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 845.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402014581
- ISBN
- 9781402014581
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.72
€ 196.72
Hardback. Divided into two volumes, this work presents an analysis of in vitro and recombinant DNA technologies for the improvement of grain, forage, and tree legumes. It presents the status and prospects of in vitro regeneration and genetic transformation expression and stability of transgenes modification of traits in almost all the important legumes. Editor(s): Jaiwal, Pawan K.; Singh, Rana P. Series: Focus on Biotechnology. Num Pages: 330 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402014857
- ISBN
- 9781402014857
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.49
€ 251.49
Hardback. Proceedings of the 12th meeting on Frankia and actinorhizal Plants Editor(s): Normand, P. (Ecologie Microbienne, CNRS-Universite Lyon 1, France); Pawlowski, Katharina (Albrecht von Haller Institute for Plant Sciences, Gottingen, Germany); Dawson, J. O. (Forestry Department, University of Illinois, Urbana, USA). Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 739.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015199
- ISBN
- 9781402015199
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.35
€ 251.35
Hardback. Under the aegis of COST Action 835 'Agriculturally Important Toxigenic Fungi 1998-2003', EU Project (QLK 1-CT-1998-01380) Editor(s): Bailey, John A.; Xu, Xiangming (Horticulture Research International of East Malling, Kent, UK); Cooke, B.M. Num Pages: 129 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSQ; PSTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 9. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 7
- Number of pages
- 129
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015335
- ISBN
- 9781402015335
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.87
€ 131.87
Hardback. Presents a set of protocols for production of doubled haploids (DH) in 22 major crop plant species including 4 tree species. This book contains various protocols and approaches of DH production proven for different germplasm of the same species. It describes in detail all the steps of DH production. It features numerous colour illustrations. Editor(s): Maluszynski, M.; Kasha, J.K.; Forster, B.P (Scottish Crop Research Institute, Dundee); Szarejko, I. (Department of Gentics, University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland). Num Pages: 428 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 239 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1196.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015441
- ISBN
- 9781402015441
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.38
€ 254.38
Hardback. Catering to professional plant scientists and graduate students, this book is at the forefront of plant root science (rhizology). It covers root development, stress physiology, ecology, and associations with microorganisms. It includes chapters which are selected papers presented at the 6th Symposium of the International Society of Root Research. Editor(s): Abe, Jun (University of Tokyo, Japan). Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 460 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1188.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015793
- ISBN
- 9781402015793
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.33
€ 254.33
Hardback. Provides the story of chloroplast biogenesis, from proplastid to gerontoplast with mature chloroplast as the transient. This book reviews the development of mature chloroplast from proplastid and subsequent transformation of the mature organelle to gerontoplast during senescence. Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 353
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016028
- ISBN
- 9781402016028
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.60
€ 196.60
Hardback. Provides an account of the brassinosteroids, incorporating both theoretical and practical aspects. This book contains chapters that deal with the chemical structures, occurrence, synthesis, perception, signal transduction and practical applicability of the brassinosteroids and their analogs. It is useful for students and researchers. Editor(s): Hayat, Shamsul; Ahmad, Aqil. Num Pages: 246 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017100
- ISBN
- 9781402017100
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.06
€ 195.06
Hardback. Offers a global perspective on weed science by presenting contributions from a group of researchers in 12 countries, reviewed by over 50 experts. This book discusses technologies, which could relieve the negative impacts of weeds on crop production in a way that allows growers to optimise profits and preserve human health and the environment. Editor(s): Inderjit. Series: Bioelectric Engineering. Num Pages: 565 pages, 61 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 968.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 565
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017612
- ISBN
- 9781402017612
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.87
€ 253.87
Hardback. Features essays that address the nature of health care organizational ethics, including such issues as corporate fraud and institutional moral integrity; cover the range of issues that must be addressed for a coherent discussion of organizational moral responsibility; and more. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 193 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 193
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017827
- ISBN
- 9781402017827
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.95
€ 197.95
Hardback. The mosses (Bryophatea, Musci) are a diverse group of land plants. From evolution and development to the homologous recombination and the creation of novel molecular tools, mosses are being used to elucidate fundamental biological processes in plants. This book provides a synopsis of the research using mosses as a model multi-cellular eukaryote. Editor(s): Wood, Andrew J.; Oliver, Melvin J.; Cove, David. Num Pages: 214 pages, 96 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402019968
- ISBN
- 9781402019968
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.58
€ 194.58
hardcover. Describes various aspects of fungal biology and their impact on disease processes and host responses. Editor(s): Elad, Y.; Williamson, B.; Tudzynski, P.; Delen, N. Num Pages: 428 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402026249
- ISBN
- 9781402026249
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.81
€ 202.81
hardcover. Provides information on the biology of compatible interactions, forecasting and epidemiology, host specialisation, genetic variability amongst pathogen populations, and novel methods for detection and systematics, and induced resistance. This book focuss on the related oomycete Albugo candida, and provides a valuable comparative pathosystem. Editor(s): Spencer-Phillips, Peter (University of the West of England); Jeger, Michael J. Series: Developments in Plant Pathology. Num Pages: 297 pages, 70 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402026577
- ISBN
- 9781402026577
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.57
€ 195.57
Molecular Biology and Biotechnology of Plant Organelles
. Ed(S): Daniell, Henry; Chase, Christine D.
Hardback. Details concepts and understanding of plant organelle genetics and molecular biology. This book also focuses on the synergy between basic biology and biotechnology. It is suitable for teachers, advanced undergraduates and graduate students and researchers in plant molecular biology and biotechnology. Editor(s): Daniell, Henry; Chase, Christine D. Num Pages: 659 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1306.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 659
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402027130
- ISBN
- 9781402027130
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.98
€ 254.98
Hardback. Integrates functional and molecular physiology with ecophysiological and sustainable agricultural approaches to get an understanding of the regulation and the impact of environmental and stress signals on nitrogen acquisition and assimilation. This book is of interest for advanced students and junior researchers. Editor(s): Amancio, Sara; Stulen, Ineke. Series: Plant Ecophysiology. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402027277
- ISBN
- 9781402027277
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.44
€ 255.44
Hardback. Intended for the practising chemist who has to do a job in analysing plant material. This manual describes procedures for inorganic components, which frequently occur in the plant. It discusses more than one method to determine a component. It uses mainly spectrometric techniques for determination of the elements. Editor(s): Temminghoff, Erwin J.M. (University of Wageningen); Houba, Victor J.G. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 990.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402027697
- ISBN
- 9781402027697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.27
€ 131.27
Handbook to the Construction and Use of Insect Collection and Rearing ...
Gregory S. (University Of Shippensburg) Pauls...
Hardback. Offers a compilation of techniques and devices for collecting and rearing insects. This book explains the various techniques of how to build rearing devices and use insect collecting to stimulate insect exploration. There is also a review of statistics for use in the classroom, and suggestions for classroom projects. Num Pages: 121 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSTP; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 121
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402029745
- ISBN
- 9781402029745
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Photoautotrophic (Sugar-Free Medium) Micropropagation as a New Micropr...
. Ed(S): Kozai, T.; Afreen, F. (University Of...
Hardback. Introduces the new propagation method for plant propagation and seeks to provide a comprehensive account of the advances in understanding sugar-free micropropagation for high quality transplant production. This book spans topics from physical state of culture environment to commercial application of photoautotrophic micropropagation. Editor(s): Kozai, T.; Afreen, F. (University of Guelph); Zobayed, S.M.A. (University of Guelph). Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402031250
- ISBN
- 9781402031250
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.70
€ 255.70
hardcover. This fascinating study is the complete state of the art on actinorhizal symbioses. The self-contained sixth volume of a comprehensive series on nitrogen fixation, it includes chapters that deal with all aspects of this symbiosis between actinorhizal plants and nitrogen-fixing bacteria. Editor(s): Pawlowski, Katharina (Albrecht von Haller Institute for Plant Sciences, Gottingen, Germany); Newton, William E. (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University). Series: Nitrogen Fixation: Origins, Applications, and Research Progress. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402035401
- ISBN
- 9781402035401
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.42
€ 195.42
Paperback. This unique resource reviews progress made by scientists researching into how ambient changes in the wavelength, intensity, direction and duration of light environment affect plant growth and development. Written by leading experts the book is well referenced. Editor(s): Schafer, Eberhard; Nagy, Ferenc. Num Pages: 662 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1092.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 662
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402038105
- ISBN
- 9781402038105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 253.54
€ 253.54
hardcover. Presents a global-scale comparison of the relationships between tropical plants and frugivorous animal communities, comparing sites within and across continents. This book contains datasets on the floristics and phenological rhythms of their study sites, identifying important seed dispersers and key plant taxa that sustain animal communities. Editor(s): Dew, J. Lawrence (University of California); Boubli, Jean P. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402038327
- ISBN
- 9781402038327
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.18
€ 199.18