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Biology, life sciences

Hardback. This book thoroughly examines current understanding of processes accompanying embryonic transitions, in which cell cycle machinery is implicated. The authors explain numerous questions of how the basic cell cycle events are controlled at the cellular level. Editor(s): Kubiak, Jacek Z. Series: Results and Problems in Cell Differentiation. Num Pages: 588 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSC; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
588
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642190643
ISBN
9783642190643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.37

Hardback. This book introduces the scientific pioneers who first attempted to quantify and understand the vast diversity of tropical forests, along with their successors, who wield modern tools and technologies to dissect the chemical nature of rainforest interactions. Editor(s): Vivanco, Jorge M.; Weir, Tiffany. Series: Signaling and Communication in Plants. Num Pages: 128 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642190797
ISBN
9783642190797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.57

Hardback. Plant desiccation tolerance is found in all phyla of chlorophyll-containing species, from prokaryotes and cryptogams to angiosperms. This volume covers the organismic as well as the cell biological and molecular levels of this phenomenon. Editor(s): Luttge, Ulrich; Beck, Erwin; Bartels, Dorothea. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTL; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 765.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642191053
ISBN
9783642191053
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.53

hardcover. As our consumption of 'renewable' bioenergy increases, so does the production of its associated waste product, 'biomass ash'. This book presents a number of options for recycling this ash, from using it as fertilizer to making it an ingredient of bricks. Editor(s): Insam, Heribert; Knapp, Brigitte A. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RNH; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642193538
ISBN
9783642193538
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.89

Hardback. Nature Helps.. explores how extracts derived from bacteria, marine organisms, plants and animals may help to treat infectious diseases. A broad spectrum of promising applications are described, including the use of organisms to aid diagnostics. Editor(s): Mehlhorn, Heinz. Series: Parasitology Research Monographs. Num Pages: 375 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSGH; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
375
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642193811
ISBN
9783642193811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.35

Hardback. The Baltic Sea is an area extensively explored by oceanographers. This work presents both qualitative and quantitative descriptions of the main carbon flows in the Baltic Sea as well as their possible shifts induced by climatic and global change. Series: Geoplanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences. Num Pages: 144 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGK; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642193873
ISBN
9783642193873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.30

Hardback. Data fusion problems arise in many different fields. This book provides a specific introduction to solve data fusion problems using support vector machines. The reader will require a good knowledge of data mining, machine learning and linear algebra. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; TBC; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642194054
ISBN
9783642194054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 227.86

Hardback. Discovered just 20 years ago, ncRNAs have been dubbed the 'secret regulators' of cells. Only recently has their function in plants been investigated. In this book leading researchers relate recent discoveries about the role played by small ncRNA in plants. Editor(s): Erdmann, Volker A. (Freie Universitat Berlin); Barciszewski, hab. Jan. Series: RNA Technologies. Num Pages: 510 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 949.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
510
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642194535
ISBN
9783642194535
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.62

paperback. Series: Springer-Lehrbuch. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: MBNS; PBT; PS; UFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642194832
ISBN
9783642194832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.33

Hardback. Living beings are required to process information constantly just to survive, yet how this is achieved and how information is coded is still poorly understood. This book maps the current state of our knowledge in this field, from gene regulation to language. Editor(s): Niiranen, Samuli; Ribeiro, Andre. Series: Intelligent Systems Reference Library. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642196201
ISBN
9783642196201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.60

Hardback. This book provides coverage of the state-of-the-art in Molecular and Functional Models in Neuropsychiatry. Animal models have a vital role to play in advancing this field. The book contains numerous illustrations and is written by leading experts in the field. Editor(s): Hagan, Jim J. Series: Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; MJN; MMG; MMH; PSAN; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 821.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642197024
ISBN
9783642197024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.74

Paperback. Comprises the proceedings of the Instinctive Computing Workshop held at Carnegie Mellon University in the summer of 2009. This book consists of three parts: Instinctive Sensing, Communication and Environments, including experiments with in vitro biological neurons for the control of mobile robots. Editor(s): Cai, Yang. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSC; UBJ; UGK; UMB; UYQ; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642197567
ISBN
9783642197567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.82

Hardback. Bioaugmentation, Biostimulation and Biocontrol presents recent advances in molecular methods and metagenomics for microbial diversity evaluation. Contributions from experts in the field deal with the application of biofertilizers and organic amendments. Editor(s): Singh, Ajay; Parmar, Nagina; Kuhad, Ramesh Chander. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSTL; RBGB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 725.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642197680
ISBN
9783642197680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.97

paperback. PACBB'11 technical program included 50 papers from a submission pool of 78 papers spanning many different sub-fields in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology. Therefore, the conference may certainly have promoted the interaction of scientists from diverse research groups and with a distinct background. Editor(s): Rocha, Miguel P.; Corchado Rodriguez, Juan Manuel; Fernandez-Riverola, Florentino; Valencia, Alfonso. Series: Advances in Intelligent and Soft Computing (Closed). Num Pages: 400 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, 89 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; TBC; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642199134
ISBN
9783642199134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.96

Hardback. This book integrates the latest developments in forestry science and practice and how they inform sustainable forest management in the tropics. It provides details about the full spectrum of forest formations, from dry to moist and from lowland to mountain. Editor(s): Gunter, Sven; Weber, Michael; Stimm, Bernd; Mosandl, Reinhard. Series: Tropical Forestry. Num Pages: 576 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1022.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642199851
ISBN
9783642199851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 429.90

Hardcover. This book examines two main aspects of research into sex differences in psychopharmacology: preclinical research, and clinical work, and analyzes the practical implications of gender differences in brain function and behaviours. Editor(s): Neill, Jo C.; Kulkarni, Jayashri. Series: Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFKC; MJG; MMG; MMH; MQP; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642200052
ISBN
9783642200052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.82

Hardback. This book provides a comprehensive look at the development of echinoderm research in Latin America. It compiles all investigations published in international and local journals, reports, theses and other gray literature on the topic. Editor(s): Alvarado, Juan Jose; Solis-Marin, Francisco Alonso. Num Pages: 658 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVW73; RBKC; RGBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1082.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
658
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642200502
ISBN
9783642200502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.51

Hardback. This book reviews the properties, age record and paleogeographic significance of peatlands, covering geology, geomorphology, vegetation and soils that characterize the biophysical environment of tepui summits in the western Guayana Highlands. Editor(s): Zinck, Joseph Alfred; Huber, Otto. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 312 pages, 75 black & white illustrations, 45 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; PSAF; PSTS; RBG; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 637.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642201370
ISBN
9783642201370
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.37

Hardback. Editor(s): Borner, Hans G.; Lutz, Jean-Francois. Series: Advances in Polymer Science. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MF; MQP; PNNP; PNRH; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642201547
ISBN
9783642201547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.78

Hardback. This volume of fascinating mathematical brainteasers demonstrates how a combination of new discoveries in developmental biology and their associated modelling and computational techniques has and will stimulate relevant advances in modern biology. Editor(s): Capasso, Vincenzo; Gromov, Misha; Harel-Bellan, Annick; Morozova, Nadya; Pritchard, Linda L. Series: Springer Proceedings in Mathematics. Num Pages: 292 pages, 99 black & white tables, 99 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PBW; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 613.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642201639
ISBN
9783642201639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.89

hardcover. Halophilic microorganisms are extremophiles that have evolved to tolerate environments with high salt concentrations. This illustrated volume reviews the latest hot topics in the field of halophilism, from halophilic bacteria and archaea to fungi and viruses. Editor(s): Ventosa, Antonio; Oren, Aharon; Ma, Yanhe. Num Pages: 387 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
387
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642201974
ISBN
9783642201974
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.44

Hardback. This book offers a modern approach to the many facets of plant growth-promoting and associative bacteria, exploring the application of diverse species of plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB) to enhance of crop productivity, and retain long-term potential. Editor(s): Maheshwari, Dinesh K. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD; PSTD; TCB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642203312
ISBN
9783642203312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.93

Hardback. This book presents the fundamentals of discrete information theory (measurement and mathematical modeling of sources and transmission channels) and of coding theory (compression, error control and encryption} using many examples including Genomic Coding. Num Pages: 485 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; UYS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1980.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
485
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642203466
ISBN
9783642203466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.83

hardcover. Integrating and critically evaluating data from earth- and biological sciences, this book sums up decades of the author's work on comparative functional respiratory morphology. It provides insights into the evolution of respiratory means and processes. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSB; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642203947
ISBN
9783642203947
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.54

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