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Biology, life sciences

Paperback. Explores why adaptive evolution never ceases and why natural selection acts on species in so many different ways. In this title, each chapter focuses on one of the major problems in adaptive evolution: How fast is evolution? How strong is natural selection? How do species co-opt the genomes of other species as they adapt? Num Pages: 496 pages, 64 halftones, 25 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226018751
ISBN
9780226018751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 217 pages. BIC Classification: PST; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658086954
ISBN
9783658086954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.06

paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSAK1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Prometheus United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616141608
ISBN
9781616141608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.23

Hardback. From rice to lotus leaves to dragonfly wings, this book explores a variety of natural surfaces, their scientific characteristics, and their unique engineering potential, demonstrating that engineering applications can be found in unexpected places. Editor(s): Lee, Michelle. Num Pages: 163 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 58 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAF; TBN; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319031248
ISBN
9783319031248
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.36

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Briza South Africa
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875093496
ISBN
9781875093496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.66

Hardback. Provides insight on remote sensing of coastal waters from aircraft and space-based platforms. This book focuses on optical remote sensing using passive instruments, to measure and analyze the coastal aquatic environment. Editor(s): Miller, Richard L.; Castillo, Carlos E. Del; McKee, Brent A. (Tulane University). Series: Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBP; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 26. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st ed. 2005. 2nd printing 2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402030994
ISBN
9781402030994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.00

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kozlowski, Ryszard M.; Zaikov, Gennady E.; Pudel, Frank. Num Pages: 195 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PST; RNCB; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 186 x 16. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600210037
ISBN
9781600210037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 271.56
€ 185.11

Hardcover. Sustainability is a key driving force for industries in the chemical, food, packaging, agricultural and pharmaceutical sectors, and quantitative sustainability indicators are being incorporated into company reports. This is driving the uptake of renewable resources and the adoption of renewables. Editor(s): Dewulf, Jo; Langenhove, Herman Van. Series: Wiley Series in Renewable Resource. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; PS; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 256 x 26. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470022412
ISBN
9780470022412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.94

paperback. Sabloff argues that the everyday practices of contemporary capitalist society reinforce our alienation from the rest of nature and reflects on how anthropology has contributed to the prevailing Western perception of a divide between nature and culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; JHMP; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802083616
ISBN
9780802083616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.60

Hardcover. Num Pages: 567 pages. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1220.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629483146
ISBN
9781629483146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 432.62
€ 323.08

Hardback. Reproductive modes and sexual patterns in marine fishes provide deep insight into general evolutionary problems. This book illustrates how knowledge of reproductive biology among marine fishes can help identify vulnerable and potentially vulnerable species in the face of changing environmental conditions and increasing human-based pressures. Editor(s): Cole, Kathleen S. Num Pages: 432 pages, 14 b/w photographs, 28 line illustrations, 12 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 920.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520264335
ISBN
9780520264335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.47
€ 64.45

Paperback. * Provides a thorough understanding of how fish reproduce * Vital source of information for those studying wild fish populations and also in aquaculture systems where successful reproduction is a core element of commercial success in fish breeding . Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVH; PSVW1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 182 x 23. Weight in Grams: 986.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632054268
ISBN
9780632054268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 220.17

Hardcover. This second part of Volume 10 of the "Reproductive Biology of Invertebrates" series reviews progress that has been made in the field of developmental endocrinology. Series Editor(s): Adiyodi, K. G.; Adiyodi, Rita G. Series: Reproductive Biology of Invertebrates. Num Pages: 332 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSC; PSVH; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Volume 10, Part B
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471494652
ISBN
9780471494652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 437.49

Hardcover. Accessory Sex Glands is the third volume in the Encyclopaedic Series and provides very valuable information, some hitherto unpublished, on the distribution, structure, origin, physiology, biochemistry, pharmacology and evolution of the accessory sex glands in different groups of invertebrates. Editor(s): Adiyodi, Rita G. Series: Reproductive Biology of Invertebrates. Num Pages: 542 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 956.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Volume 3
Number of pages
542
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471914662
ISBN
9780471914662
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 849.27

Paperback. About 95 per cent of all known animal species are invertebrates. A knowledge of their sexual, reproductive, and developmental biology is essential for the effective management of species that are economically useful to man or are harmful to him, his crops, and livestock. Editor(s): Adiyodi, Rita G. Series: Reproductive Biology of Invertebrates. Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVH; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Volume 6, Part B
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471941194
ISBN
9780471941194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 856.08

Hardcover. This is the first of three volumes which record progress in knowledge of the ultrastructure and phylogeny of spermatozoa of the invertibrates since pubication since of a previous volumes in this series on spermiogenesis and sperm function (1983). Editor(s): Jamieson, B. G. M. Series: Reproductive Biology of Invertebrates. Num Pages: 286 pages, index. BIC Classification: PSC; PSVH; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Volume 9, Part A
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471971634
ISBN
9780471971634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 437.49

Paperback. The reproductive system is composed of complex sub-systems, which are driven by sophisticated biochemical processes, whereas their performance is controlled by the same physical laws that exist in any mechanical process on Earth (e.g. , Newton's laws). Editor(s): Elad, David; Young, Roger C. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 864. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 352 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Elad, David; Young, Roger C. The reproductive system is composed of complex sub-systems, which are driven by sophisticated biochemical processes, whereas their performance is controlled by the same physical laws that exist in any mechanical process on Earth (e.g. , Newton's laws). Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSD. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight: 864.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573316736
ISBN
9781573316736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 190.09

Hardcover. Reproductive Genomics in Domestic Animals is a thorough examination of genomics resources, tools and approaches for improved fertility and reproductive efficiency in livestock species, encompassing genome sciences, advanced biotechnology, and genomically optimized reproduction systems. Editor(s): Jiang, Zhihua; Ott, Troy L. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZ; PS; TCBG; TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1316.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813817842
ISBN
9780813817842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 264.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, tables & graphs. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616688103
ISBN
9781616688103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.88
€ 52.00

Paperback. This volume explores the latest clinical and basic science advances in the field of reproductive sciences. Contributions from leading experts in the field cover a wide breadth of topics from in vitro fertilization to stem cell biology. Editor(s): Bulletti, Carlo; Guller, Seth; Ziegler, Dominique de. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 134 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJ; PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 182 x 6. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573318235
ISBN
9781573318235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.24

Paperback. .
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780646039
ISBN
9781780646039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.43
€ 56.36

Hardback. Concluding with a cautionary call for increased regulation, Reprogenetics introduces fact, history, and reason into a public discussion of complex and vexing issues. Editor(s): Knowles, Lori P.; Kaebnick, Gregory E. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5, 5 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801885242
ISBN
9780801885242
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.84
€ 51.62

Hardback. This practical manual of reptile field ecology and conservation brings together a distinguished, international group of reptile researchers to provide a state-of-the-art review of the many new and exciting techniques used to study reptiles and to track their conservation status and population trends. Editor(s): Dodd, C. Kenneth, Jr. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW5; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 988.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198726135
ISBN
9780198726135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.90

Hardcover. Written by a professional zoo keeper, this handbook provides the reader with a practical, "hands-on" approach to the husbandry of reptiles, including venomous snakes. The wide variety of topics is presented in a manner that enables the reader to obtain information quickly. Num Pages: 252 pages, tables, glossary, references, index. BIC Classification: PSVW5; TVH; WNC. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 289 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1243.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Krieger Pub Co
Edition
Original ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780894649332
ISBN
9780894649332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.43

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