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Paperback. Examines the selectivity of feeding from various viewpoints - the behavioural ecologist examines decision rules, the dietitian looks at nutritional problems, the community ecologist sees feeding as influencing species diversity - to produce a coherent view of how organisms "choose" their diet. Editor(s): Hughes, R. Num Pages: 232 pages, 39. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632035595
ISBN
9780632035595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.78

Paperback. This dictionary is intended as a guide to the terminology used in a wide range of animal-related programmes of study including agriculture, animal care, animal management, animal production, animal welfare, veterinary nursing, wildlife conservation and zoo biology. In total it contains over 5,300 entries. Num Pages: 332 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GBC; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 169 x 16. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
332
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470671474
ISBN
9780470671474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.91

Paperback. A dictionary of the fungi. It contains more than 21,000 entries, and provides complete listing of generic names of fungi, their families and orders, their attributes and descriptive terms. It gives the authority, the date of publication, status, systematic position, number of accepted species, distribution, and key references for each genus. Editor(s): Kirk, P. M.; Cannon, P. F.; Minter, D. W.; Stalpers, J. A. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; PSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 172 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1668. Co-published by: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO). 784 pages. Editor(s): Kirk, P. M.; Cannon, P. F.; Minter, D. W.; Stalpers, J. A. A dictionary of the fungi. It contains more than 21,000 entries, and provides complete listing of generic names of fungi, their families and orders, their attributes and descriptive terms. It gives the authority, the date of publication, status, systematic position, number of accepted species, distribution, and key references for each genus. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: GBC; PSQ. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 54. Weight: 1676.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
784
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
10th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845939335
ISBN
9781845939335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.54
€ 70.22

Hardback. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSC; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118867822
ISBN
9781118867822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.91

Hardback. Provides a comprehensive listing of all currently accepted generic names of seed plants and all synonyms found in the modern literature, with approximately 16,000 genera and over 500 families treated separately. Editor(s): Takhtadzhian, A.L. Num Pages: 570 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; PST; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 180 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1180.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
570
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231078924
ISBN
9780231078924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.68
€ 111.93

Paperback. This dictionary is a comprehensive list of terms relating to animal behaviour. Straightforward, unambiguous definitions are given for terms that often are used imprecisely. Colloquial expressions are included with reference to more rigorous technical terms. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVP; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813824642
ISBN
9780813824642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.70

Hardback. A collection of terms, names and phrases used in entomology that incorporates an estimated 43000 definitions. It covers insect anatomy, behaviour, biology, histology, molecular biology, morphology, pest management, taxonomy and systematics. It provides the origin, etymology, part of speech and definition of each term and phrase. Num Pages: 1536 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 171 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1812. 1536 pages. A collection of terms, names and phrases used in entomology that incorporates an estimated 43000 definitions. It covers insect anatomy, behaviour, biology, histology, molecular biology, morphology, pest management, taxonomy and systematics. It provides the origin, etymology, part of speech and definition of each term and phrase. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVT7. Dimension: 249 x 171 x 57. Weight: 1812.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Edition
Second
Number of pages
1536
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845935429
ISBN
9781845935429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.63
€ 143.54

Hardcover. A newly revised edition of the standard reference for the field today-updated with new terms, major discoveries, significant scientists, and illustrations Developmental biology is the study of the mechanisms of development, differentiation, and growth in animals and plants at the molecular, cellular, and genetic levels. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118076514
ISBN
9781118076514
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.49

Hardback. This reference dictionary describes the development of physical or biological anthropology concepts, tracing the history of their usage from their origins to the contemporary and usually multidisciplinary contexts in which physical anthropologists participate. Series: Reference Sources for the Social Sciences & Humanities. Num Pages: 448 pages, index. BIC Classification: GBC; JHMP; PSX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313247569
ISBN
9780313247569
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.13

Hardcover. This 2nd edition provides a guide to the terminolgy of colloid and interface science. It is a source for terminology, definitions, synonyms, acronyms, and named colloids, equations, and phenomena. It is completely cross-referenced, introducing 300 new terms, tables, and references. Num Pages: 232 pages, references, glossary, tables. BIC Classification: PNRC; PNRX; PSB; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471394068
ISBN
9780471394068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.97

Hardcover. In response to the expansion of knowledge in biochemistry and molecular biology, the Second Edition of this reference has been completely revised and updated, with approximately 16,000 new entries. Names of specific compounds and other substances have been substantially enlarged, and definitions have been expanded for clarity and precision. Num Pages: 536 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: GBC; PSB; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 188 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1138.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471840893
ISBN
9780471840893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 585.32

Paperback. This fascinating dictionary covers all aspects of the study of animal behaviour. Concise, clear and wide-ranging, it is ideal for students, amateur naturalists, and anyone else with an interest in animal behaviour and psychology. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 240 pages, Halftones and line drawings. BIC Classification: JM; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198607212
ISBN
9780198607212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 270 x 188 x 20. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604568929
ISBN
9781604568929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.12
€ 107.88

Paperback. Recent developments within molecular biology and genetic engineering have led to huge advances and changes within the biological sciences especially within the field of human genetics. Diagnostic Techniques in Genetics offers an important overview of how DNA or RNA technology may be applied to a large set of genetic diagnoses. Editor(s): Serre, Jean-Louis. Translator(s): Heath, Isabelle; Heath, Simon. Num Pages: 270 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MJ; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 15. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470870259
ISBN
9780470870259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.83

Hardcover. Recent developments within molecular biology and genetic engineering have led to huge advances and changes within the biological sciences especially within the field of human genetics. Diagnostic Techniques in Genetics offers an important overview of how DNA or RNA technology may be applied to a large set of genetic diagnoses. Editor(s): Serre, Jean-Louis. Translator(s): Heath, Isabelle; Heath, Simon. Num Pages: 270 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MJ; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 186 x 21. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470870242
ISBN
9780470870242
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 218.27

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer London Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1980
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447130994
ISBN
9781447130994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.15
€ 20.95

Paperback. This paperback provides accesible information on the diagnosis and treatment of common diabetes related conditions. Compact and concise, it is well illustrated with colour photographs, line diagrams and tables. Num Pages: 96 pages, colour diagrams, tables, references, index. BIC Classification: MJGD; PSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 187 x 112 x 8. Weight in Grams: 159. Keywords: "Subjects - Health, Family & Lifestyle - Medical & Healthcare Practitioners - Internal Medicine - Endocrinology - Diabetes,Subjects - Health, Family & Lifestyle - Medical & Healthcare Practitioners - I"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KT00001315
ISBN
9781853176142
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 26.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Focuses on the results of gene localization and identification within the field and the development of more relevant audiometric and vestibulometric investigations. The book includes a review of gene localization and identification in non-syndromal autosomal recessive hearing impairment. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJPD; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861560582
ISBN
9781861560582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.43

Hardback. Offers an introduction to the field of developmental neuroscience, a discipline concerned with the mechanisms by which complex nervous systems emerge during embryonic growth. Beginning with a presentation of methods for studying neural development, this book provides an overview of human development, followed by an introduction to animal models. Num Pages: 320 pages, 100 line illus. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 185 x 260 x 23. Weight in Grams: 810.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150987
ISBN
9780691150987
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.24
€ 76.08

Hardcover. The simplicity and lack of redundancy in their regulatory genes have made ascidians one of the most useful species in studying developmental genomics. In Developmental Genomics of Ascidians, Dr. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 176 x 16. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118656181
ISBN
9781118656181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 151 pages, tables. BIC Classification: PSG; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
151
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616682903
ISBN
9781616682903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.24
€ 51.97

Hardcover. Num Pages: 321 pages, tables, charts & colour photos. BIC Classification: PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 186 x 25. Weight in Grams: 912.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
321
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606927946
ISBN
9781606927946
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.38
€ 139.38

paperback. Expands on Louis Bolk's evolutionary theory and proposes that humans have not descended from apes, but rather that apes have evolved by diverging from a humanlike prototype. Num Pages: 432 pages, 177 line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 586. Expands on Louis Bolk's evolutionary theory and proposes that humans have not descended from apes, but rather that apes have evolved by diverging from a humanlike prototype. Num Pages: 432 pages, 177 line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Adonis Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780932776297
ISBN
9780932776297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.49

Paperback. The development of a single fertilized egg into a fly, an elephant, or a human baby is one the most remarkable near-miracles achieved by nature. This Very Short Introduction, written by the distinguished developmental biologist Lewis Wolpert, gives a concise account of, and explores, one of the liveliest areas of scientific research. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 30 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 175 x 9. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199601196
ISBN
9780199601196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

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