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Biology, life sciences
Hardback. This is a "popular science" book, designed as a sequel to our About Life. The text briefly surveys the nature of science and its emergence in post-Renaissance Europe, and investigates the similarities and differences between biology and other sciences. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PDA; PDX; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402088650
- ISBN
- 9781402088650
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.87
€ 67.87
Hardback. This book provides broad coverage of bioinformatics. It details both introductory and advanced aspects, including applications of various documented research work and specific case studies related to bioinformatics. Editor(s): Fulekar, M. H. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402088797
- ISBN
- 9781402088797
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.73
€ 194.73
Hardback. This book is the third of six volumes that review the Hypotricha, a major group of the spirotrichous ciliates. It is about the Amphisiellidae, the Trachelostylidae, and some genera of unknown position in the Hypotricha. Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 753 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1292.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 753
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402089169
- ISBN
- 9781402089169
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 376.45
€ 376.45
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Rescue of Sturgeon Species by means of Transboundary Integrated Water Management of the Ural River Basin Orenburg, Russia 13-16 June, 2007 Editor(s): Lagutov, V. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; RNK; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402089220
- ISBN
- 9781402089220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.09
€ 256.09
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Rescue of Sturgeon Species by means of Transboundary Integrated Water Management of the Ural River Basin Orenburg, Russia 13-16 June, 2007 Editor(s): Lagutov, V. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; RNK; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402089237
- ISBN
- 9781402089237
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 253.51
€ 253.51
Hardback. Increased travel and the transport of plant material around the world pose ever more significant risks to the health of our plants. This book examines the vulnerability of crops to disease and analyzes the problems of two important staples, rice and cassava. Editor(s): Strange, R. N.; Gullino, Maria Lodovica. Series: Plant Pathology in the 21st Century. Num Pages: 163 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; TDCT; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 163
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402089312
- ISBN
- 9781402089312
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.01
€ 194.01
Hardback. This book is written by an interdisciplinary team of experts. It covers the recognition of the problems of dysfunctional and indirect economic and environmental consequences of pesticide use in agriculture, through research and development of different IPM. Editor(s): Peshin, Rajinder; Dhawan, Ashok K. Num Pages: 690 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; PSVT; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1198.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 690
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402089916
- ISBN
- 9781402089916
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.93
€ 253.93
Hardback. Soil scientist Wim Sombroek saw vast potential in the fertile Amazonian soils termed "dark earths." In this book, scholars discuss Sombroek and his vision of carbon based soil technologies to better the lives of small land holders throughout the world. Editor(s): Woods, William I. (University of Southern Illinois, USA); Teixeira, Wenceslau G.; Lehmann, Johannes; Steiner, Christoph; WinklerPrins, Antoinette M. G. A.; Rebellato, Lilian. Num Pages: 502 pages, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RBGB; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 168 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1026.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 502
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402090301
- ISBN
- 9781402090301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.24
€ 253.24
Hardback. This book provides an overview of geographic patterns in the distribution of plant secondary metabolites in natural populations. It covers examples within continents, after the ice, intercontinental disjunctions, oceanic islands, and polar disjunctions. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 691.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402090516
- ISBN
- 9781402090516
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.16
€ 201.16
Hardback. This book offers strategies for increasing the efficiency of crops under stressful environments. The strategies are based on conventional breeding and advanced molecular techniques and are discussed using specific case studies to illustrate their potential. Editor(s): Ashraf, M.; Ozturk, Munir; Athar, H.R. Series: Tasks for Vegetation Science. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; RNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402090646
- ISBN
- 9781402090646
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.44
€ 201.44
Egg Parasitoids in Agroecosystems with Emphasis on Trichogramma
. Ed(S): Parra, Jose Roberto P.; Consoli, Fer...
Hardback. Helps in the promotion of biological control through egg parasitoids by providing both basic and applied information. This book contains a series of chapters dedicated to the understanding of egg parasitoid taxonomy, development, nutrition and reproduction, host recognition and utilization, and their distribution and host associations. Editor(s): Parra, Jose Roberto P.; Consoli, Fernando L.; Zucchi, Roberto A. Series: Progress in Biological Control. Num Pages: 492 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSGH; PSVS; PSVT7; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 492
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402091094
- ISBN
- 9781402091094
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.84
€ 252.84
Hardback. Written by a distinguished international group of contributors, this is a comprehensive reference on ecdysone. The well-organized and concise book provides the reader "all you want to know as an expert" and "all you need to know to become an expert". Editor(s): Smagghe, Guy. Num Pages: 583 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSB; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1148.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 583
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402091117
- ISBN
- 9781402091117
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.57
€ 253.57
Hardback. Drawing upon the unique expertise of Greenpeace, this book provides a contemporary overview of the world's oceans. The book covers a wide range of topics to illustrate the breadth of threats from human activities facing the marine environment. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSP; RBKC; RNCB; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402091155
- ISBN
- 9781402091155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.87
€ 128.87
Hardback. This book presents the latest advances in Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) mapping and modeling and introduces the environmental approach to EFH identification through the combined use of latest technologies and advanced techniques. Editor(s): Valavanis, Vasilis D. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSA; PSP; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 193 x 20. Weight in Grams: 960.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402091407
- ISBN
- 9781402091407
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.12
€ 198.12
Hardback. Epigenomics, an exciting and rapidly burgeoning new field, tells us how the genome works. But rather than merely describe epigenomes, this text focuses on exploring how understanding epigenomes tells us more about how biological systems work. Editor(s): Ferguson-Smith, Anne C.; Greally, John M.; Martienssen, Rob A. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402091865
- ISBN
- 9781402091865
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 285.62
€ 285.62
Hardback. This book discusses the ecological approaches needed to design effective weed management strategies. It also covers recent progress in management techniques, the success and failure of a number of methodologies, and the restoration of invaded land. Editor(s): Inderjit. Series: Invading Nature - Springer Series in Invasion Ecology. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402092015
- ISBN
- 9781402092015
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.25
€ 201.25
Hardback. Fisheries science in North America is changing. This is the first comprehensive book to look at the past, present and future of fisheries science in North America. The authors review the current science and develop informed opinions about the future. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 752 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; KNAF; PSAF; PSPM; RNKH; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1292.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 752
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402092091
- ISBN
- 9781402092091
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.59
€ 199.59
Hardback. This is a fascinating account of the lives of two Victorian naturalists. It follows many years of research into Charles Darwin's relationship with his cousin William Darwin Fox. New factual material on Darwin is presented, drawn from his cousin's diaries. Num Pages: 622 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BJ; PDX; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1201.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 622
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402092329
- ISBN
- 9781402092329
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.03
€ 199.03
Hardback. This is a unique book that aims to show an integrated approach to the understanding of photosynthesis processes. The chapters are written by 44 international authorities from 15 countries, and are presented with emphasis on the latest breakthroughs. Editor(s): Laisk, A.; Nedbal, Ladislav; Govindjee. Series: Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration. Num Pages: 524 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402092367
- ISBN
- 9781402092367
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 510.19
€ 510.19
Hardcover. This conservation monitoring reference focuses on the development of clear, site-specific management goals in freshwater habitats. Field trials are discussed, and the results expose areas for improvement in many existing monitoring projects. Editor(s): Hurford, Clive; Schneider, Michael; Cowx, Ian. Num Pages: 415 pages, 34 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402092770
- ISBN
- 9781402092770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.19
€ 252.19