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Biology, life sciences

Paperback. .
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
F First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597260930
ISBN
9781597260930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.60

Paperback. How should an ecosystem be conceptualized to blend its biotic and biophysical components? How should evolutionary ecological principles be used to derive an operational understanding of complex, adaptive ecosystems? This book addresses the critical questions of contemporary ecology. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 192 pages, 32 line illus. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691128498
ISBN
9780691128498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.72
€ 46.79

According to the Resource Allocation Theory, an individual's genetic potential can only be realized in an environment in which essential food resources are adequately supplied. This book describes resource allocation patterns in natural populations, the costs, preferences and trade-offs of maintenance, growth, reproduction and immune function. Editor(s): Rauw, W.M. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; PSV; TVB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 247 x 177 x 32. Weight in Grams: 932.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845933944
ISBN
9781845933944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 151.70
€ 147.12

Paperback. Describes the five major strategies of growth for terrestrial plants, and details how plants succeed when resources are scarce. This book explains how plants attain available nutrients, withstand the immense stresses of drying soils, and flourish in the race for light. Num Pages: 344 pages, 2 halftones. 37 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC; PSTL; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139128
ISBN
9780691139128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.64
€ 59.60

Paperback. What rational justification is there for conceiving of all living things as possessing inherent worth? This title draws on biology, moral philosophy, and environmental science to defend a biocentric environmental ethic in which all life has value. Series: Studies in Moral, Political, and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
25th Anniversary edition with a New foreword by D
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150246
ISBN
9780691150246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.15

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199376025
ISBN
9780199376025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.84

hardcover. Addresses ecological and environmental issues associated with responsible and sustainable marine fisheries. This book includes 20 chapters developed from an international conference and concurrent symposium held in Iceland in October 2001. Contributors include leading international authorities from around the world. Editor(s): Sinclaire, M.; Valdimarsson, G.; Sinclair, M. (Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Nova Scotia, Canada). Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; PSPM; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1148.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Publication date
2003
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851996332
ISBN
9780851996332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.93
€ 177.14

Hardback. A billion-year history of movement, from bacteria to Olympic athletes. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 242 x 33. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Icon Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785780455
ISBN
9781785780455
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 17.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 227 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780763742195
ISBN
9780763742195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 235.57

Paperback. This volume examines the phytoalexin resveratrol and the ongoing studies about its effects on lifespan and health. Editor(s): Das, Dipak K.; Vang, Ole. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 174 x 8. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York Academy of Sciences United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573318143
ISBN
9781573318143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 145.59

Hardcover. This book critically explores and analyses the scientific and ethical debates surrounding cognitive enhancers. Including contributions from neuroscientists, neuropsychopharmacologists, ethicists, philosophers, public health professionals, and policy researchers, the book offers a multidisciplinary, critical consideration of this topic. Editor(s): Hall, Wayne; Mohammed, Ahmed. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMM; MBDC; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 754.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198727392
ISBN
9780198727392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.79

Hardback. Portrays the life and evolutionary times of marine mammals - from giant whales and sea cows that originated 55 million years ago to the deep diving elephant seals and clam-eating walruses of modern times. This title gives an account of the origin of various marine mammal lineages, some extinct, others extant but threatened. Illustrator(s): Sumich, James L.; Buell, Carl. Num Pages: 224 pages, 44 b/w photographs, 54 line illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 546. The Life and Evolutionary Times of Marine Mammals. 224 pages, Illustrations. Illustrator(s): Sumich, James L.; Buell, Carl. Portrays the life and evolutionary times of marine mammals - from giant whales and sea cows that originated 55 million years ago to the deep diving elephant seals and clam-eating walruses of modern times. This title gives an account of the origin of various marine mammal lineages, some extinct, others extant but threatened. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PS. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 17. Weight: 542.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520270572
ISBN
9780520270572
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.40

Hardcover. Reverse genetics, the genetic manipulation of RNA viruses to create a wild-type or modified virus, has led to important advances in our understanding of viral gene function and interaction with host cells. This book provides an account of the developments in reverse genetics of RNA viruses through a range of applications. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PSAK; PSGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 172 x 24. Weight in Grams: 778.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470979655
ISBN
9780470979655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.25

Hardback. The book summarizes key information on 176 IBCAs released against 58 target pests, and includes a summary chapter on releases in Europe over the past 110 years. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; PST; TVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 18. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786390790
ISBN
9781786390790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.03
€ 135.39

Hardcover. This beautifully illustrated guide unlocks the mysteries of botanical Latin explaining what plant names mean and the descriptive clues they conceal. Num Pages: 224 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PST; WMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 227 x 23. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Mitchell Beazley
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845337315
ISBN
9781845337315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.44

Hardback. Editor(s): Rudnick, Dorothea. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 234 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MFC; MFG; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691652856
ISBN
9780691652856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.93

Paperback. This book provides eloquent support for the idea that spontaneous neuron activity, far from being mere noise, is actually the source of our cognitive abilities. Num Pages: 464 pages, 68 b/w line; 18 b/w halftones. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 174 x 23. Weight in Grams: 788.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199828234
ISBN
9780199828234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 110.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Buskirk, Joris. Num Pages: 78 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MMG; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 151 x 231 x 7. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
78
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628088137
ISBN
9781628088137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 111.07
€ 77.11

Hardcover. Editor(s): Andersson, Kristoffer. Num Pages: 221 pages, colour & b/w tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 186 x 21. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604561999
ISBN
9781604561999
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.85
€ 108.13

Hardcover. Num Pages: 99 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
99
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606924198
ISBN
9781606924198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.29
€ 45.30

Hardcover. This important reference provides up-to-date information on all aspects of ribosome-inactivating proteins (RIPs). Editor(s): Stirpe, Fiorenzo; Lappi, Douglas. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures,. BIC Classification: MJCM; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 169 x 20. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118125656
ISBN
9781118125656
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.68

Hardback. Editor(s): Lin, Zhou; Liu, Wang. Num Pages: 196 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 15. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
196
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624176982
ISBN
9781624176982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.41
€ 172.53

Hardback. This book provides comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of many methods used to study riboswitches and other RNAs involved in gene expression control. It focuses on mRNAs responding to small organic molecules and offers an expanded definition of a riboswitch. Editor(s): Serganov, Alexander. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 366 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 193 x 25. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934115886
ISBN
9781934115886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.71

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851990330
ISBN
9780851990330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.93
€ 177.14

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