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Biology, life sciences
Hardback. Geomicrobiology provides an interdisciplinary review of recent developments in the origin of life, microbial-mineral interactions, and microbial processes functioning in marine and terrestrial environments. Topics include environmental proteomics and an analysis of microbes in complex, natural communities. Editor(s): Loy, Alexander; Mandl, Martin; Barton, Larry L. Num Pages: 437 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSP; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 437
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048192038
- ISBN
- 9789048192038
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.20
€ 258.20
Hardback. This book is the first attempt to systematise the study of animal communication and signification through its most important and/or problematic terms and concepts. It attempts to cover the entire range of key terms in the growing field of zoosemiotics. Series: Biosemiotics. Num Pages: 367 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVP; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048192489
- ISBN
- 9789048192489
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.25
€ 201.25
Applied Microbiology and Molecular Biology in Oilfield Systems
. Ed(S): Whitby, Corinne; Skovhus, Torben Lun...
Hardback. Written by leading authorities in the field, this volume presents both theoretical and practical approaches to specific Molecular Microbiological Methods (MMM). Readers will learn how MMM can be applied to improve the management of both oil reservoirs and downstream processes. Editor(s): Whitby, Corinne; Skovhus, Torben Lund. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; THRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048192519
- ISBN
- 9789048192519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.82
€ 199.82
Hardback. These contributions by leading researchers and practitioners present a holistic perspective on the restoration of wetland ecosystems. Using carefully chosen case studies, the authors examine projects from Scandinavia to Bulgaria and from Ireland to Belarus. Editor(s): Eiseltova, Martina. Series: Wetlands: Ecology, Conservation and Management. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048192649
- ISBN
- 9789048192649
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.03
€ 257.03
Hardback. By providing a synthesis of taxonomic and ecological information on New Zealand's freshwater fish, this book connects the country's geological past to contemporary distribution patterns. It distinctly separates the roles of history and ecology in a fauna. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 450 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSP; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 35. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048192700
- ISBN
- 9789048192700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.76
€ 252.76
Hardcover. This book provides extensive information on the state-of-the-art of research on precision crop protection. It covers recent developments in site-specific application technologies for the management of weeds, arthropod pests, pathogens and nematodes. Editor(s): Oerke, Erich-Christian; Gerhards, Roland; Menz, Gunter; Sikora, Richard A. Num Pages: 465 pages, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RGW; TNCC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 945.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048192762
- ISBN
- 9789048192762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 318.89
€ 318.89
Hardback. This book presents the cellular, molecular and physical aspects of production of force and movement by self-assembly of actin, one of the most abundant proteins in cells, into cytoskeletal filaments. The book covers insights coming from various disciplines. Editor(s): Carlier, Marie-France. Num Pages: 435 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL; PSC; PSF; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 912.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 435
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193004
- ISBN
- 9789048193004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.50
€ 252.50
Hardback. This book traces the interrelation of plants and animals from early terrestrial life to modern agriculture. Thirty-eight authors offer studies describing carnivorous plants, nectar-producing plants, and the harnessing of bees by humans, to pollinate crops. Editor(s): Seckbach, Joseph; Dubinsky, Zvy. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 548 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1058.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 548
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193158
- ISBN
- 9789048193158
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.57
€ 253.57
Hardback. This book assesses the emerging field of glycoproteomics and reviews progress in the study of glycoproteins, including in silico methods, high throughput separation and detection techniques for characterization of glycoproteins in cells and tissues. Editor(s): Owens, Raymond; Nettleship, Joanne. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 491.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193547
- ISBN
- 9789048193547
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.41
€ 194.41
Hardback. This vital book covers recent updates in biochemical, metabolic and physiological responses of plants to toxins and tolerance mechanisms. It summarises approaches for use of phytoremediation as a potential source for amelioration of contaminated soils. Editor(s): Ashraf, M.; Ozturk, Munir; Ahmad, M. S. A. Num Pages: 481 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTL; RNC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 481
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193691
- ISBN
- 9789048193691
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.98
€ 252.98
Hardback. This colourful atlas sets out all the major features revealed during one of the largest ever deep-sea mapping campaigns. A unique insight into the morphology of the seabed along the continental margin of the NE Atlantic, it reveals many hidden features. Num Pages: 180 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 96 colour illustrations, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PSPM; RBKC; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 220 x 13. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193752
- ISBN
- 9789048193752
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.56
€ 129.56
Hardback. This book provides an introduction to the use of circulating nucleic acids in body fluids in clinical diagnosis. It details the latest developments in the isolation of the nucleic acid fragments and their analysis, and identifies new and more reliable markers. Editor(s): Gahan, Peter B. Num Pages: 285 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MJCL; PSB; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193813
- ISBN
- 9789048193813
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.29
€ 255.29
Ascorbate-glutathione Pathway and Stress Tolerance in Plants
. Ed(S): Anjum, Naser A.; Umar, Shahid; Chan,...
Hardback. Deals with the information gained through the cross-talks and inter-relationship studies on the physiological, biochemical and molecular aspects of the cumulative response of various components of AsA-GSH pathway to stress factors and their significance in plant stress tolerance. Editor(s): Anjum, Naser A.; Umar, Shahid; Chan, Ming-Tsair. Num Pages: 443 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 443
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048194032
- ISBN
- 9789048194032
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.47
€ 258.47
Hardback. Symbioses and Stress examines how organisms in tight symbiotic associations cope with abiotic and biotic stress. Presenting new findings on symbioses by experts and leading scholars in the field, this volume complements courses and lectures in biology and genetics. Editor(s): Seckbach, Joseph; Grube, Martin. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 630 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSG; PSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1267.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 630
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048194483
- ISBN
- 9789048194483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 431.76
€ 431.76
Hardback. The Asko meetings were an annual forum where leading economists and ecologists developed solutions for a myriad of issues and challenges surrounding sustainable development. This book showcases ten papers chosen from the Asko meetings held from 1993 to 2002. Editor(s): Soderqvist, Tore; Sundbaum, Anna; Folke, Carl; Maler, Karl-Goran. Num Pages: 246 pages, 2 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: GT; J; KC; PDZ; PSAF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048194759
- ISBN
- 9789048194759
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.25
€ 195.25
Hardback. This book explores our current knowledge of a number of the complex interrelationships in soil microbiology and indicates where future progress is most likely to aid efforts to increase crop productivity by means which are environmentally benign. Editor(s): Dixon, Geoffrey R.; Tilston, Emma L. Num Pages: 450 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; PSG; PSTP; RBGB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 918.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048194780
- ISBN
- 9789048194780
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 318.87
€ 318.87
hardcover. In the years since the first edition of this book was published, an exceptional proliferation of interest in mycorrhizal biology has developed. It therefore became necessary to both update and expand the book's coverage in this new edition. Editor(s): Koltai, Hinanit; Kapulnik, Yoram. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 323
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048194889
- ISBN
- 9789048194889
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.89
€ 255.89
Hardback. Angiogenesis is the growth of new blood vessels and is a key process during pathological disease progression. This book offers a definitive guide to the pathology of all the major angiogenic diseases and includes detailed descriptions of the latest protocols. Editor(s): Slevin, Mark. Num Pages: 446 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; MFN; MJCL; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 912.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048194940
- ISBN
- 9789048194940
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.50
€ 252.50
hardcover. Sustainable agriculture is a rapidly growing field aiming at producing food and energy in a sustainable way. This book series analyzes current agricultural issues and proposes alternative solutions. It includes a list of biofuels to counter climate change. Editor(s): Lichtfouse, Eric. Series: Sustainable Agriculture Reviews. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; RBGB; RNPG; RNU; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048195121
- ISBN
- 9789048195121
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.85
€ 201.85
Hardback. Of the 1 billion food insecure people, more than 30% are in South Asia. Large populations of Bangladesh and other coastal regions may be displaced by sea level rise. This book addresses food security in South Asia with specific reference to climate change. Editor(s): Islam, Khandakar R.; Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Mustafizur Rahman, A. H. M.; Faiz, M. A.; Lal, Rattan. Num Pages: 622 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; RBGB; RNPG; RNU; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1044.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 622
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048195152
- ISBN
- 9789048195152
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.34
€ 253.34
Hardback. This book examines the signal mechanisms responsible for triggering a series of phenotypical changes of primary tumor which may lead to final colonization of the tumor in a second home. It highlights the initial stage of tumor metastasis. Editor(s): Wu, Wen-Sheng; Hu, Chi-Tan. Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; MJCL; PSBC; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048195213
- ISBN
- 9789048195213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.58
€ 195.58
Hardcover. Presenting a holistic and abstract perspective of tumors, this volume aims to provide personalized diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for the control of metastatic tumor disease. Readers will find ways to record tumor biology that are based on different sciences, in addition to other strategies. Editor(s): Reichle, Albrecht. Series: The Tumor Microenvironment. Num Pages: 568 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MB; MJCL; PSAJ; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1104.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048195305
- ISBN
- 9789048195305
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.75
€ 253.75
Hardback. This book examines management systems in fishing communities in Indonesia, Laos, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. It demonstrates that good management systems must account for cultural, ecological, economic, political and social factors to succeed. Editor(s): Ruddle, Kenneth; Satria, Arif. Num Pages: 188 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; PSXE; RGC; RNKH; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048195541
- ISBN
- 9789048195541
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.95
€ 197.95
Hardback. This book examines the plant parasitic superfamily Eriophyoidea, including their DNA, species interactions, quarantine importance, host specificity, potential as biological control agents of weeds, chemical control, and their interaction with crops. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSC; PSVP; PSVT; RNC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048195619
- ISBN
- 9789048195619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.21
€ 200.21