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Biology, life sciences
Hardcover. Biodiversity offers great potential for managing insect pests. It provides resistance genes and anti-insect compounds; a huge range of predatory and parasitic natural enemies of pests; and community ecology-level effects operating at the local and landscape scales to check pest build-up. Editor(s): Gurr, Geoff M.; Wratten, Stephen D.; Snyder, William E. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 196 x 21. Weight in Grams: 988.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470656860
- ISBN
- 9780470656860
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.50
€ 131.50
Hardback. Examines the function of coloration in a variety of contexts from mate choice, to social signalling, to individual recognition, synthesizing a vast amount of findings by researchers. This illustrated book is a useful for biologists studying animal coloration, as well as for those curious about why birds are colourful and how they got that way. Editor(s): Hill, Geoffrey E.; McGraw, Kevin J. Num Pages: 528 pages, 98 color illustrations, 84 line illustrations, 12 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 172 x 33. Weight in Grams: 944.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780674021761
- ISBN
- 9780674021761
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.29€ 205.79
€ 235.29
€ 205.79
Hardcover. Examines the function of coloration in a variety of contexts from mate choice, to social signalling, to individual recognition, synthesizing a vast amount of findings by researchers. This illustrated book is a useful for biologists studying animal coloration, as well as for those curious about why birds are colourful and how they got that way. Editor(s): Hill, Geoffrey E.; McGraw, Kevin J. Num Pages: 640 pages, 75 color illustrations, 16 halftones, 92 line illustrations, 12 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 241 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1152.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 640
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674018938
- ISBN
- 9780674018938
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.86€ 208.86
€ 238.86
€ 208.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 323 pages, 196 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PSVW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 627.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1974
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1974
- Number of pages
- 323
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412113901
- ISBN
- 9780412113901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.80
€ 65.80
Cultural Conceptions of Mental Health and Therapy (Culture, Illness an...
Geoffrey M. White Anthony J. Marsella
Hardcover. Series: Culture, Illness & Healing. Num Pages: 426 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; M; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 247 x 29. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- D. Reidel Publishing Company
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1982
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027717573
- ISBN
- 9789027717573
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.41
€ 190.41
paperback. Translator(s): Wissmann, Jorunn. BIC Classification: PSA. Dimension: 210 x 130. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Spektrum Akademischer Verlag
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783827425089
- ISBN
- 9783827425089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.90
€ 32.99
€ 28.90
Hardcover. A central theme emerges from these chapters - that evolutionary changes in brain size tend to correlate with many other aspects of brain structure and function, including the proportional size of individual brain regions, their complexity, and their neuronal connections. Num Pages: 363 pages, 139 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 186 x 32. Weight in Grams: 882.
- Publisher
- Sinauer Associates
- Number of pages
- 363
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878938209
- ISBN
- 9780878938209
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 233.62
€ 233.62
Hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691654621
- ISBN
- 9780691654621
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.54
€ 133.54
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691618012
- ISBN
- 9780691618012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.82
€ 52.99
€ 37.82
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 191.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1910
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663156314
- ISBN
- 9783663156314
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.43
€ 68.43
paperback. The theme of this book is epithelial transport of molecules and ions, which includes the regulation of these mechanisms either directly, through secondary messengers, or via nuclear commands. Contributors were selected for their outstanding accomplishments. Editor(s): Gerencser, George A. Num Pages: 499 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSF; PSVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 759.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Number of pages
- 499
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- SKU
- V9781627038430
- ISBN
- 9781627038430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 253.30
€ 253.30
Hardback. The theme of this book is epithelial transport of molecules and ions, which includes the regulation of these mechanisms either directly, through secondary messengers, or via nuclear commands. Contributors were selected for their outstanding accomplishments. Editor(s): Gerencser, George A. Num Pages: 488 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 997.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603272285
- ISBN
- 9781603272285
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.94
€ 246.94
Hardback. There are close to 5,500 species in the class Mammalia, including the blue whale - the largest animal that has ever lived. Reflecting the expertise and perspective of five leading mammalogists, the title significantly updates taxonomy, and includes a chapter on mammalian molecular phylogenetics, and highlights several recently described species. Num Pages: 768 pages, 606, 371 black & white line drawings, 235 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 290 x 229 x 52. Weight in Grams: 2328.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- fourth edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421415888
- ISBN
- 9781421415888
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.87€ 90.99
€ 96.87
€ 90.99
Paperback. Nature lovers, hunters, and anyone curious about deer will find this fact-filled book both fascinating and full of surprises. Series: The Animal Answer Guides: Q&A for the Curious Naturalist. Num Pages: 200 pages, 109, 32 colour illustrations, 77 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW7; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421403885
- ISBN
- 9781421403885
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.78
€ 35.78
Paperback. To respond to the increasing need to feed the world's population as well as an ever greater demand for a balanced and healthy diet there is a continuing need to produce improved new cultivars or varieties of plants, particularly crop plants. Num Pages: 758 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1606.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 758
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470664759
- ISBN
- 9780470664759
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.82
€ 69.82
Hardback. Editor(s): Amato, George; DeSalle, Rob; Ryder, Oliver A.; Rosenbaum, Howard C. Series: American Museum of Natural History, Center for Biodiversity Conservation, Series on Biodiversity. Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 halftones, 13 color illus., 6 line drawings, 8 tables. BIC Classification: PSAK; RNKH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231128322
- ISBN
- 9780231128322
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.09€ 72.21
€ 95.09
€ 72.21
Paperback. Chronicles the author's two years of travel and observation of gorillas in East and Central Africa in the late 1950s, high in the Virunga volcanoes on the Zaire-Rwanda-Uganda border. This edition also features a postscript detailing Schaller's more recent visits with gorillas, current to 2009. Num Pages: 290 pages, 30 halftones, 27 line drawings, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1H; PSVW79; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 113 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition, Reissue, With a New Postscript
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226736471
- ISBN
- 9780226736471
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.52
€ 37.99
€ 29.52
Paperback. Editor(s): Frank, George B.; Bianchi, C. Paul; Keurs, Henk. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 478 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSB; PST; PSV; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1183.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461364832
- ISBN
- 9781461364832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 247.10
€ 247.10
Paperback. The vast remote Tibetan steppe, the Chang Tang, is home to a unique assemblage of large mammals, including the Tibetan antelope, gazelle, argali sheep, wild ass, wild yak, wolves and snow leopards. This text is the result of the author's research into the natural history of this little-known area. Num Pages: 384 pages, 91 halftones, 26 maps, 21 line drawings, 77 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; PSVW7; WNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226736532
- ISBN
- 9780226736532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.66
€ 40.99
€ 31.66
Paperback. Based on a study in the Serengeti National Park, this title describes the vast impact of the lion and other predators on the great herds of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle for which the area is famous. It includes the author's findings on various aspects of lion behavior, including its social system, population dynamics, and predation patterns. Series: Wildlife Behaviour & Ecology S. Num Pages: 480 pages, 43 plates. BIC Classification: 1H; PSVP; PSVS; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 28. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1976
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226736402
- ISBN
- 9780226736402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 34.23
€ 44.99
€ 34.23
Paperback. Num Pages: 386 pages, 30 plates. BIC Classification: JMAL; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226736310
- ISBN
- 9780226736310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.43€ 50.25
€ 59.43
€ 50.25
Paperback. "The Cichlid Fishes is a marvelous narrative about an extraordinary family of creatures. Barlow's fertile synthesis belongs in the pantheon of natural-history classics."-Natural History Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780738205281
- ISBN
- 9780738205281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.34
€ 25.99
€ 19.34
Paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813547381
- ISBN
- 9780813547381
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.51
€ 31.99
€ 28.51
Hardback. Illuminates the vulnerability of human society to medical, economic, and historical pressures. This book provides a detailed analysis of the impact of circumcision on human rights and the development of the concept of bodily integrity. Editor(s): Denniston, George C. (University of Washington); Hodges, Frederick Mansfield; Milos, Marilyn Fayre. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 1640.
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306483332
- ISBN
- 9780306483332
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.33
€ 196.33