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Biology, life sciences

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gonzales, Favian E. Rivera; Lopez, Magdalena I. Num Pages: 169 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 15. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620813706
ISBN
9781620813706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 238.08
€ 162.20

Hardcover. Editor(s): Managadze, George. Num Pages: 297 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PGS; PS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 182 x 21. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613245101
ISBN
9781613245101
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 311.89
€ 211.20

Paperback. Written by the world's leading experts, this book focuses major topics like the physics required to develop novel plasma discharges for medical applications, the medicine to apply the technology, and the biology to understand complicated bio-chemical processes involved in plasma interaction with living tissues. Num Pages: 526 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs, colour plates. BIC Classification: MJF; PHFP; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 193 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
526
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470689691
ISBN
9780470689691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.74

Paperback. Plants are a fundamental part of the biosphere and their evolution has directly affected animal life, and the Earth's climate. This Very Short Introduction provides a concise account of the nature of plants, their variety, their evolution, and their importance and uses, stressing the importance of conservation for the future. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 15 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 174 x 5. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199584062
ISBN
9780199584062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.04

Paperback. .
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008163853
ISBN
9780008163853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.28

Hardcover. Plants have cultural histories, and their culturally known applications change through time and across contexts. The impact of individual plant species on human cultures has been profound, whether it is the coca and quinine from South America or tea and coffee from the Old World. This pattern is seen in all types of uses that humans make of plants. Editor(s): Hsu, Elisabeth; Harris, Stephen. Series: Epistemologies of Healing. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; PSXM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845450601
ISBN
9781845450601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.87

At a time when the world's food supplies are increasingly unable to meet the needs of a burgeoning population, there is significant diversity of opinion concerning the benefits and perceived dangers of the application of biotechnology to food production. This book provides the reader with a guide to plants as both organisms and resources. Series: Modular Texts. Num Pages: 320 pages, 109 illustrations, 2 colour. BIC Classification: PST; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845939137
ISBN
9781845939137
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.83

Paperback. A definitive botanic guide to the wetlands, woodlands, coastlines, hills, and valleys of the beautiful and diverse San Francisco Bay Region. It includes identification keys that features 21 new families, 155 new species, and approximately 330 changes in the scientific names. Num Pages: 512 pages, 242 color illustrations, 239 line illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; PST; RNC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
Third Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278592
ISBN
9780520278592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.90

Paperback. Its compact, portable design encourages naturalists, local residents, boaters, researchers, and the curious-minded alike to throw the guide in their pack and explore the botanical bounty of the Chesapeake Bay. Num Pages: 232 pages, 209, 208 colour illustrations, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 1KBBFV; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421404981
ISBN
9781421404981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.08

Hardback. An up-to-date checklist of the current valid taxonomy for all vascular plants, bryophytes, and lichens in British Columbia. Num Pages: 548 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 6782 x 5487 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1288.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
548
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774806527
ISBN
9780774806527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.14

Hardback. An updated edition of one of the most accessible and practical books on cloning plants, refreshed by the inclusion of new photographs and the latest technology. Editor(s): Bridgen, Mark. Num Pages: 272 pages, 47 line drawings and charts, photographs. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVS. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 196 x 265 x 29. Weight in Grams: 924.
Publisher
Timber Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604692068
ISBN
9781604692068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.71

Paperback. Plants For a Future specifically focuses on edible species, suggesting a wide variety of easily grown perennials and self-seeding annuals which produce delicious and healthy food. Num Pages: 320 pages, colour and b&w photographs. BIC Classification: PST; WMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 18. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publisher
Permanent Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
2
Condition
New
SKU
V9781856230117
ISBN
9781856230117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.25

Series: Modular Texts. 320 pages, 109 illustrations, 2 colour. At a time when the world's food supplies are increasingly unable to meet the needs of a burgeoning population, there is significant diversity of opinion concerning the benefits and perceived dangers of the application of biotechnology to food production. This book provides the reader with a guide to plants as both organisms and resources. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PST; TCB; TVK. Dimension: 210 x 246 x 20. Weight: 864.
Edition
First
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845936884
ISBN
9781845936884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.37

Paperback. Plants seldom figure in the grand narratives of war, peace, or even everyday life, yet they are often at the center of high intrigue. In the 18th century, epic scientific voyages were sponsored by European imperial powers to explore the natural riches of the New World and uncover the botanical secrets of its people. This work covers this topic. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: HB; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674025684
ISBN
9780674025684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 41.39

Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HP; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231161244
ISBN
9780231161244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HP; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280. A Philosophy of Vegetal Life. 248 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HP; PST. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 13. Weight: 278.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231161251
ISBN
9780231161251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.67

Hardback. Series: Comstock books. Num Pages: 288 pages, 34 black and white photos, 44 drawings. BIC Classification: PSTP; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 22. Weight in Grams: 854.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
5th Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801431166
ISBN
9780801431166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.86

Hardcover. Plants interact with a wide variety of organisms in their natural growing environments. Key amongst these relationships is the interplay between plants and diverse fungal species that impact plants in complex symbiotic, parasitic and pathogenic ways. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSQ; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 176 x 16. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813815947
ISBN
9780813815947
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.83

Hardcover. Tropisms, the defined vectorial stimuli, such as gravity, light, touch, humidity gradients, ions, oxygen, and temperature, which provide guidance for plant organ growth, is a rapidly growing and changing field. The last few years have witnessed a true renaissance in the analysis of tropisms. Editor(s): Gilroy, Simon; Masson, Patrick. Num Pages: 240 pages, 50. BIC Classification: PSF; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 188 x 16. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813823232
ISBN
9780813823232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 318.87

Hardcover. The transposable genetic elements, or transposons, as they are now known, have had a tumultuous history. Discovered in the mid-20th century by Barbara McClintock, they were initially received with puzzlement. When their genomic abundance began to be apparent, they were categorized as "junk DNA" and acquired the label of parasites. Editor(s): Fedoroff, Nina V. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 248 x 14. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470959947
ISBN
9780470959947
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 239.95

Hardcover. Plant Transformation Technologies is a comprehensive, authoritative book focusing on cutting-edge plant biotechnologies, offering in-depth, forward-looking information on methods for controlled and accurate genetic engineering. Editor(s): Stewart, Charles Neal; Touraev, Alisher; Citovsky, Vitaly; Tzfira, Tzvi. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813821955
ISBN
9780813821955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 264.17

Hardback. Num Pages: 568 pages, Halftones: 60,. BIC Classification: PSAB; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 288 x 223 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
second edition
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231147125
ISBN
9780231147125
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.76
€ 96.59

Hardback. This second edition of Plant stress physiology, will provide a timely update on the recent progress in our knowledge on all aspects of plant's perception. Editor(s): Shabala, Sergey. BIC Classification: PSA; PSTD; TVF; TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 181 x 250 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1106.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780647296
ISBN
9781780647296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.51

paperback. Providing a theory to predict the evolution of plant traits, this book explores the effects of these on plant community structure and dynamics. It also includes the constraint and tradeoff theory and suggests that most field experiments have been of too short a duration to allow unambiguous interpretation of their results. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691084893
ISBN
9780691084893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.33
€ 63.94

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