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Paperback. An ant colony operates without a central control or hierarchy, and no ant directs another. Focusing on the moment-to-moment behavior of ant colonies, this book investigates the role of interaction networks in regulating colony behavior and relations among ant colonies. It shows how ant behavior arises from local interactions of individuals. Series: Primers in Complex Systems. Num Pages: 152 pages, 2 halftones. 1 line illus. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691138794
- ISBN
- 9780691138794
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.32
€ 37.99
€ 27.32
Hardback. The plant hormone ethylene is one of the most important, being one of the first chemicals to be determined as a naturally-occurring growth regulator and influencer of plant development. It was also the first hormone for which significant evidence was found for the presence of receptors. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 44
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444330038
- ISBN
- 9781444330038
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 218.44
€ 218.44
Hardback. Commencing with a chapter which places Physcomitrella into phylogenetic position, this important publication then covers the following major topics. Editor(s): Knight, Celia; Perroud, Pierre-Francois; Cove, David. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PST; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 36
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405181891
- ISBN
- 9781405181891
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Condition: New
€ 235.36
€ 235.36
Hardcover. First discovered as fungal metabolites, the gibberellins were recognised as plant hormones over 50 years ago. They regulate reproductive development in all vascular plants, while their role in flowering plants has broadened to include also the regulation of growth and other developmental processes. Editor(s): Hedden, Peter; Thomas, Stephen G. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: PSB; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 932.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Volume 49
- SKU
- V9781119210429
- ISBN
- 9781119210429
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Condition: New
€ 199.10
€ 199.10
Hardback. Editor(s): Ambrose, Barbara A.; Purugganan, Michael D. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 45
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444330014
- ISBN
- 9781444330014
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.21
€ 200.21
Hardback. The scientific and economic significance of plant senescence means that much effort has been made to understand the processes involved and to devise means of manipulating them agriculturally. During the past few years there has been considerable progress in this regard, especially in the molecular, genetic and genomic aspects. Editor(s): Gan, Susheng. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 352 pages, 105 illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 26
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405139847
- ISBN
- 9781405139847
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Condition: New
€ 255.08
€ 255.08
Hardback. * A comprehensive and contemporary overview of the life cycle of a seed * Includes coverage of the tools used to analyse seed dormancy and germination behaviour * Chapter authors are from major international laboratories. Editor(s): Bradford, Kent; Nonogaki, Hiro. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 392 pages, 63 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 392
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Volume 27
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405139830
- ISBN
- 9781405139830
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.20
€ 259.20
Hardback. Root Development is an extremely exciting new title in Blackwell Publishing's Annual Plant Reviews Series (Series Editor Profesor Jeremy Roberts). The book consists of contributions from author groups based at many of the World's formeost laboratories working in the root development area. Editor(s): Beeckman, Tom. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 25. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Volume 37
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405161503
- ISBN
- 9781405161503
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.09
€ 242.09
Hardback. * A broad overview of a topic central to plant gene expression and biotechnology * The volume introduces the key elements, explains how they work and highlights important applications * Contributors are drawn from major international laboratories. Editor(s): Grasser, Klaus D. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 368 pages, 36 illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 822.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 29
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405145282
- ISBN
- 9781405145282
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.00
€ 256.00
Hardcover. Annual Plant Reviews, Volume 12 A fundamental feature of developmental biology is that of the establishment of polarity. It can be described at different levels - polarity of the organism, polarity in tissue patterning and organ development, and polarity of the cell. Editor(s): Lindsey, Keith. Series: Annual Plant Reviews S. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 12
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405114325
- ISBN
- 9781405114325
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 284.32
€ 284.32
Hardcover. Annual Plant Reviews, Volume 13 Plastids are essential plant organelles, vital for life on earth. They are important not just as photosynthetic organelles (chloroplasts) but also as sites involved in many fundamental intermediary metabolic pathways. Editor(s): Moller, Simon Geir. Series: Annual Plant Reviews S. Num Pages: 344 pages, 59 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 822.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 13
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405118828
- ISBN
- 9781405118828
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 303.16
€ 303.16
Hardcover. Annual Plant Reviews, Volume 18 Since their discovery over 100 years ago, plasmodesmata have been the focus of intense investigation. Plasmodesmata are unique to plants and form an intercellular continuum for the transport of solutes, signals and ribonucleoprotein complexes. Editor(s): Oparka, Karl J. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PSF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 18
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405125543
- ISBN
- 9781405125543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 291.64
€ 291.64
Hardback. Plant Systems Biology is an excellent new addition to the increasingly well-known and respected Annual Plant Reviews. Split into two parts, this title offers the reader: A fundamental conceptual framework for Systems Biology including Network Theory The progress achieved for diverse model organisms: Prokaryotes, C. Editor(s): Coruzzi, Gloria; Gutierrez, Rodrigo. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 35
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405162838
- ISBN
- 9781405162838
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.15
€ 244.15
Hardback. A broad overview of one of the most fashionable current topics in plant science Highlights the ways in which proteome analysis has been used to probe the complexities of plant biochemistry and physiology Chapters are organised by biological function. Editor(s): Finnie, Christine. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 272 pages, 33 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBC; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 169 x 22. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 28
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405144292
- ISBN
- 9781405144292
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.19
€ 254.19
Hardback. Plant Polysaccharides, an exceptional new volume in Wiley-Blackwell's successful Annual Plant Reviews series, covers the polysaccharides and proteins that form the fundamental architecture of the plant cell wall, and the genes that encode the cellular machinery that synthesizes them. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1076.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 41
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405181723
- ISBN
- 9781405181723
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.17
€ 249.17
Hardback. Introduces new perspectives by considering hormone metabolism and signal transduction together Chapters on specific developmental processes include integration of signalling pathways Particular attention is paid to the regulation of hormone signaling by environmental and developmental cues. Editor(s): Hedden, Peter; Thomas, Stephen G. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 368 pages, 48 illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 24
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405138871
- ISBN
- 9781405138871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 274.27
€ 274.27
Hardcover. The first volume to provide broad coverage of plant architecture, ranging from the architecture of the individual cell to that of the whole plant Considers genetic and environmental regulation of plant architecture A chapter is included on plant architectural modelling (virtual plants). Editor(s): Turnbull, Colin G. N. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 17
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405121286
- ISBN
- 9781405121286
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 305.32
€ 305.32
Hardcover. The development of phosphorus (P)-efficient crop varieties is urgently needed to reduce agriculture's current over-reliance on expensive, environmentally destructive, non-renewable and inefficient P-containing fertilizers. Editor(s): Plaxton, William; Lambers, Hans. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 928.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- Volume 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118958858
- ISBN
- 9781118958858
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 219.03
€ 219.03
Hardback. In recent years, our understanding of the mechanisms involved in a plant's resistance to attack by disease, has seen major advances. This important new title, part of Blackwell Publishing's Annual Plant Reviews Series, provides cutting edge reviews of each of the major aspects of the subject. Editor(s): Parker, Jane. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 34
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405175326
- ISBN
- 9781405175326
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.36
€ 235.36
Hardcover. A review of the most hotly-pursued topics of plant membrane transport - a field which has sparked much interest in the context of its promise for agriculture and food production Takes full account of recent biophysical, molecular and genomic advances A chapter is included on the relevance of the topic to agriculture and crop yield. Editor(s): Blatt, Michael R. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 384 pages, 73. BIC Classification: PSF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 244 x 29. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 15
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405118033
- ISBN
- 9781405118033
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 340.82
€ 340.82
Hardback. Annual Plant Reviews, Volume 33 Intracellular Signaling in Plants An intriguing and important question in our understanding of plant developmental programming and responses to the environment is what kinds of strategies and mechanisms plant cells use for the transmission and the integration of various developmental and environmental signals. Editor(s): Yang, Zhenbiao. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1224.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 33
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405160025
- ISBN
- 9781405160025
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 265.48
€ 265.48
Hardcover. Annual Plant Reviews, Volume 16 Intercellular communication in plants plays a vital role in the co-ordination of processes leading to the formation of a functional organism. Editor(s): Fleming, Andrew J. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 16
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405120685
- ISBN
- 9781405120685
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 310.62
€ 310.62
Hardcover. Part of Wiley-Blackwell's highly successful Annual Plant Reviews, Annual Plant Reviews: Insect-Plant Interactions provides scientists with cutting edge, up-to-date information on biochemical and molecular aspects of a wide array of often commercially important and fascinating interactions between plants and insects. Editor(s): Voelckel, Claudia; Jander, George. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 420 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: PST; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 888.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Volume 47
- SKU
- V9780470670361
- ISBN
- 9780470670361
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.88
€ 190.88
Hardback. Drawing together reviews by some of the world's leading experts in these areas, the Editor of this volume, Lars Ostergaard has provided a volume which is an essential purchase for all those working in plant and crop sciences worldwide. Editor(s): Ostergaard, Lars. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 38
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405189460
- ISBN
- 9781405189460
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 225.31
€ 225.31