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Biology, life sciences
Hardback. Symbioses and Stress examines how organisms in tight symbiotic associations cope with abiotic and biotic stress. Presenting new findings on symbioses by experts and leading scholars in the field, this volume complements courses and lectures in biology and genetics. Editor(s): Seckbach, Joseph; Grube, Martin. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 630 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSG; PSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1267.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 630
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048194483
- ISBN
- 9789048194483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 431.76
€ 431.76
Ascorbate-glutathione Pathway and Stress Tolerance in Plants
. Ed(S): Anjum, Naser A.; Umar, Shahid; Chan,...
Hardback. Deals with the information gained through the cross-talks and inter-relationship studies on the physiological, biochemical and molecular aspects of the cumulative response of various components of AsA-GSH pathway to stress factors and their significance in plant stress tolerance. Editor(s): Anjum, Naser A.; Umar, Shahid; Chan, Ming-Tsair. Num Pages: 443 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 443
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048194032
- ISBN
- 9789048194032
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.47
€ 258.47
Hardback. This book provides an introduction to the use of circulating nucleic acids in body fluids in clinical diagnosis. It details the latest developments in the isolation of the nucleic acid fragments and their analysis, and identifies new and more reliable markers. Editor(s): Gahan, Peter B. Num Pages: 285 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MJCL; PSB; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193813
- ISBN
- 9789048193813
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.29
€ 255.29
Hardback. This colourful atlas sets out all the major features revealed during one of the largest ever deep-sea mapping campaigns. A unique insight into the morphology of the seabed along the continental margin of the NE Atlantic, it reveals many hidden features. Num Pages: 180 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 96 colour illustrations, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PSPM; RBKC; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 220 x 13. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193752
- ISBN
- 9789048193752
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.56
€ 129.56
Hardback. This vital book covers recent updates in biochemical, metabolic and physiological responses of plants to toxins and tolerance mechanisms. It summarises approaches for use of phytoremediation as a potential source for amelioration of contaminated soils. Editor(s): Ashraf, M.; Ozturk, Munir; Ahmad, M. S. A. Num Pages: 481 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTL; RNC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 481
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193691
- ISBN
- 9789048193691
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.98
€ 252.98
Hardback. This book assesses the emerging field of glycoproteomics and reviews progress in the study of glycoproteins, including in silico methods, high throughput separation and detection techniques for characterization of glycoproteins in cells and tissues. Editor(s): Owens, Raymond; Nettleship, Joanne. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 491.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193547
- ISBN
- 9789048193547
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.41
€ 194.41
Hardback. This book traces the interrelation of plants and animals from early terrestrial life to modern agriculture. Thirty-eight authors offer studies describing carnivorous plants, nectar-producing plants, and the harnessing of bees by humans, to pollinate crops. Editor(s): Seckbach, Joseph; Dubinsky, Zvy. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 548 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1058.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 548
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193158
- ISBN
- 9789048193158
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.57
€ 253.57
Hardback. This book presents the cellular, molecular and physical aspects of production of force and movement by self-assembly of actin, one of the most abundant proteins in cells, into cytoskeletal filaments. The book covers insights coming from various disciplines. Editor(s): Carlier, Marie-France. Num Pages: 435 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL; PSC; PSF; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 912.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 435
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193004
- ISBN
- 9789048193004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.50
€ 252.50
Hardcover. This book provides extensive information on the state-of-the-art of research on precision crop protection. It covers recent developments in site-specific application technologies for the management of weeds, arthropod pests, pathogens and nematodes. Editor(s): Oerke, Erich-Christian; Gerhards, Roland; Menz, Gunter; Sikora, Richard A. Num Pages: 465 pages, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RGW; TNCC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 945.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048192762
- ISBN
- 9789048192762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 318.89
€ 318.89
Hardback. By providing a synthesis of taxonomic and ecological information on New Zealand's freshwater fish, this book connects the country's geological past to contemporary distribution patterns. It distinctly separates the roles of history and ecology in a fauna. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 450 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSP; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 35. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048192700
- ISBN
- 9789048192700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.76
€ 252.76
Hardback. These contributions by leading researchers and practitioners present a holistic perspective on the restoration of wetland ecosystems. Using carefully chosen case studies, the authors examine projects from Scandinavia to Bulgaria and from Ireland to Belarus. Editor(s): Eiseltova, Martina. Series: Wetlands: Ecology, Conservation and Management. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048192649
- ISBN
- 9789048192649
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.03
€ 257.03
Applied Microbiology and Molecular Biology in Oilfield Systems
. Ed(S): Whitby, Corinne; Skovhus, Torben Lun...
Hardback. Written by leading authorities in the field, this volume presents both theoretical and practical approaches to specific Molecular Microbiological Methods (MMM). Readers will learn how MMM can be applied to improve the management of both oil reservoirs and downstream processes. Editor(s): Whitby, Corinne; Skovhus, Torben Lund. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; THRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048192519
- ISBN
- 9789048192519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.82
€ 199.82
Hardback. This book is the first attempt to systematise the study of animal communication and signification through its most important and/or problematic terms and concepts. It attempts to cover the entire range of key terms in the growing field of zoosemiotics. Series: Biosemiotics. Num Pages: 367 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVP; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048192489
- ISBN
- 9789048192489
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.25
€ 201.25
Hardback. Geomicrobiology provides an interdisciplinary review of recent developments in the origin of life, microbial-mineral interactions, and microbial processes functioning in marine and terrestrial environments. Topics include environmental proteomics and an analysis of microbes in complex, natural communities. Editor(s): Loy, Alexander; Mandl, Martin; Barton, Larry L. Num Pages: 437 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSP; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 437
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048192038
- ISBN
- 9789048192038
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.20
€ 258.20
Hardback. This book discusses the complexity of the interacting abiotic and biotic environment of wetlands across different spatial and temporal scales. It reveals how management based on poor knowledge causes more damage than repair. Editor(s): Sanchez-Carrillo, Salvador; Angeler, David G. Series: Wetlands: Ecology, Conservation and Management. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSP; PSTS; RBGB; RNF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048191802
- ISBN
- 9789048191802
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.73
€ 195.73
Hardback. Arctic communities are experiencing global, societal and economic pressures, and environmental changes. This book details the conditions that contribute to vulnerabilities, identifies adaptive strategies and assesses the prospects for adaptation in the future. Editor(s): Hovelsrud, Grete K.; Smit, Barry. Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; J; PSXE; RGC; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 787.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 353
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048191734
- ISBN
- 9789048191734
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.36
€ 196.36
Hardback. Here is a comprehensive and compelling volume that assembles some of the world's leading Arctic scientists to present the current state of knowledge on the physical and biological characteristics of Hudson Bay, and its uncertain future. Editor(s): Ferguson, Steven H.; Loseto, Lisa L.; Mallory, Mark L. Num Pages: 324 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSP; PSVS; RNF; RNKH; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048191208
- ISBN
- 9789048191208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.85
€ 195.85
Eurasian Arctic Land Cover and Land Use in a Changing Climate
. Ed(S): Gutman, Garik; Reissell, Anni
Hardback. This book compiles studies on interactions of land-cover and land-use change with climate in a region where warming is most pronounced. Covers the latest satellite sensing combined with GIS, assesses current land-cover changes and potential future scenarios. Editor(s): Gutman, Garik; Reissell, Anni. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; PSAF; RGM; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 721.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048191178
- ISBN
- 9789048191178
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.59
€ 129.59
Hardback. Written from a genome-based perspective, this volume provides an objective overview of transcription factor biochemistry. Topics include known transcription factor classes, origins and evolution of transcription factor types, and mechanisms of interaction with chromatin. Editor(s): Hughes, Timothy R. Series: Subcellular Biochemistry. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSAK1; PSB; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 643.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048190683
- ISBN
- 9789048190683
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.72
€ 250.72
The Challenge of Highly Pathogenic Microorganisms. Mechanisms of Virul...
. Ed(S): Velan, Baruch; Shafferman, Avigdor; ...
Hardback. This self-contained volume examines the four major bio-pathogens that constitute the top bioterror threat agents. A side-by-side analysis is presented, describing each agent's pathogenesis, virulence and epidemiology, in addition to defense strategies. Editor(s): Velan, Baruch; Shafferman, Avigdor; Ordentlich, Arie. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; MMFM; PSGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 721.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048190539
- ISBN
- 9789048190539
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.23
€ 251.23