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Hardback. Elie Metchnikoff (1845-1916) was the winner of the Nobel Prize in 1907 for his contributions to immunology. This title contains annotated and edited biology papers dating from Metchnikoff's earliest writings to the texts of his mature period of the 1890s. It is useful for those interested in the historical development of evolutionary biology. Editor(s): Gourko, Helena; Williamson, D.; Tauber, Alfred I. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792360674
ISBN
9780792360674
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

Hardback. Focuses on the desertification of rangelands and explores processes, problems and solutions. This book evaluates interactions between 'natural' and human-induced disturbance regimes, thresholds, and non-linear change with respect to vegetation, hydrology, nutrients and erosion. Editor(s): Arnalds, Olafur; Archer, Steve. Series: Advances in Vegetation Science. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792360711
ISBN
9780792360711
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.51

hardcover. Proceedings of the 16th ESACT Meeting, April 25-29, 1999, Lugano, Switzerland Editor(s): Bernard, Alain; Griffiths, Bryan; Noe, Wolfgang; Wurm, Florian. Num Pages: 564 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PSV; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1072.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
1999th Edition
Number of pages
564
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792360759
ISBN
9780792360759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.63

Hardback. Presents the reader with an overview of research on nitric oxide (NO) in plants. This book divides the subject matter into two parts: Part 1 deals with NO and peroxynitrite biochemistry and regulative mechanisms, while Part 2 deals with environmental aspects of NO as an atmospheric pollutant. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSC; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792360889
ISBN
9780792360889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.68

Hardback. This work introduces broad topics in evolutionary biology and summarizes advances in plant molecular phylogenetics, with emphasis on model plant systems. It presents a series of case studies of gene family evolution, and gives overviews of the evolution of important plant processes. Editor(s): Doyle, Jeff J.; Gaut, Brandon S. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSD; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1045.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, 2000
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792360964
ISBN
9780792360964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.17

Hardback. Proceedings of the Phytochemical Society of Europe Editor(s): Paulsen, Berit S. Series: Proceedings of the Phytochemical Society of Europe. Num Pages: 156 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNNP; PSBF; PSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792361190
ISBN
9780792361190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.24

Hardback. International Workshop on Marine Genetics - Rio 98 Editor(s): Sole-Cava, Antonio M.; Russo, Claudia A. M.; Thorpe, John P. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792361473
ISBN
9780792361473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.97

Hardback. Focuses on the ecological functioning of rivers, which has received less attention than functioning of lakes and reservoirs. This work contains papers covering a range of topics relating to aquatic communities, eutrophication, nutrient dynamics and organic pollution, erosion and sediment transport, and fate of micropollutants at the basin scale. Editor(s): Mouchel, J-.M. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 355 pages, 83 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 289 x 220 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1192.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
355
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792361596
ISBN
9780792361596
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.96

Paperback. This text presents the state-of-the-art of the fundamentals of landscape ecology. It integrates different ecological approaches, in which the spatial arrangement of living organisms and their aggregations are considered as an important component of environmental complexity. Num Pages: 317 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792361664
ISBN
9780792361664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 191.04

hardcover. Provides description of advances in methodology and biology pertaining to the isolated hepatocyte preparation, and offers an insight into the value of isolated hepatocytes for basic and applied studies. This book discusses the use of hepatocytes for clinical applications in the fields of transplantation, gene therapy and the bioartificial liver. Editor(s): Berry, Michael N.; Edwards, Anthony M. (Flinders University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia). Num Pages: 622 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PSF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2000th Edition
Number of pages
622
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792361770
ISBN
9780792361770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.17

Paperback. Information dealing with the ecology of mycobacteria is derived from a variety of different scientific fields such as botany, biochemistry, genetics, immunology, microbiology and epidemiology. This book attempts to evaluate this information from an ecological point of view. Num Pages: 72 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 4. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792361978
ISBN
9780792361978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.07

Hardback. This report on forest condition and changes in environmental factors results from research in Finland and other countries. The synthesis is based on the monitoring of forest condition at the national level, begun in 1985, and on several long-term special cause-effect and silvicultural studies. Editor(s): Malkonen, Eino. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNF; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; PSAF; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792362289
ISBN
9780792362289
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.76

Hardback. Covering aspects of plant molecular biology that are relevant to the improvement of woody plants, this volume covers general aspects of the technology of gene transfer plants and several examples of the current status of the applications of the techniques of molecular biology to woody species. Editor(s): Jain, Mohan; Minocha, Subhash C. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 527 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 917.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
527
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792362418
ISBN
9780792362418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.43

Hardback. Over the years, there has been a 'revolution' in ecosystem modelling. This book describes a new generation of useful models that predict as well as one can measure - if one measures well. It is of interest to: students in radioecology, geosciences and biology; environmental engineers; consultants; and administrators and scientists. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792362456
ISBN
9780792362456
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.52

Hardback. Proceedings of the 2nd International Rice Blast Conference, 4-8 August 1998, Montpellier, France Editor(s): Tharreau, D.; Lebrun, M.H.; Talbot, N.J.; Notteghem, J.L. Series: Developments in Plant Pathology. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792362579
ISBN
9780792362579
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.44

Hardback. Proceedings of the 5th International Chinese Peptide Symposium 1998 Editor(s): Hu, Xiao-Yu; Wang, Rui; Tam, James P. Series: Chinese Peptide Symposia. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792362791
ISBN
9780792362791
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.15

Hardback. Contains papers dealing with the primary production of organic matter in the upper ocean. This book follows the flux and characterization of particulate organic matter, discussed in relation to the primary production in the euphotic zone and resuspension in the deep waters, including the vertical flux of proxy organic compounds. Editor(s): Handa, N.; Tanoue, E.; Hama, T. Series: Ocean Sciences Research (Closed). Num Pages: 562 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGK; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 177 x 240 x 38. Weight in Grams: 944.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
562
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792362937
ISBN
9780792362937
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.23

Hardback. Proceedings of the III International Congress on Allelopathy in Ecological Agriculture and Forestry, Dharwad, India, 18-21 August 1998 Editor(s): Narwal, Shamsher S.; Hoagland, R. E.; Dilday, R. H. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 579.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363484
ISBN
9780792363484
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.26

Hardback. The concept of ecological integrity is used in environmental policy but is usually left undefined. Based on ecology, thermodynamics, ethics and complex systems approach, this is the study of ecological integrity. It is intended for National parks and protected areas administrators, IUCN, ecologists, and environmental managers. Editor(s): Crabbe, Philippe; Holland, Alan J. (Dept. of Philosophy, Lancaster University, UK); Ryszkowski, Lech; Westra, Laura. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 478 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1910.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
478
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363514
ISBN
9780792363514
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.50

Hardback. Contains a study of anatomy and chemical composition of wheat kernels, and of the fundamental difference between 'soft' and 'hard' kernelled varieties. This book describes how bread-making quality has been integrated into wheat-breeding programmes throughout Europe, and how breeders have attempted to resolve the conflict between yield and quality. Editor(s): Mesdag, Hans; Donner, Dingena A. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; PSBC; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Partly reprinted from PLANT FOODS FOR HUMAN NUTRI
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363835
ISBN
9780792363835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 280.98

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