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Biology, life sciences

Hardback. Based on a workshop on statistics in the sciences held on Monte Verita, Switzerland, in the spring of 1999, this book offers a snapshot of the role played by statistics in genetics and in the environmental sciences. It presents several contributions on modern statistical methods in the sciences. Editor(s): Fernholz, Luisa T.; Stahel, Werner (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, Switzerland); Morgenthaler, Stephan. Series: Trends in Mathematics. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PDE; PSAK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365752
ISBN
9783764365752
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.42

Hardback. Thje first part of this text deals with applications of evolutionary and systematic analysis at different taxonomic levels. The second part discusses DNA multipler sequence alignment, species desginations and other problematic topics. The last part molecular evolution and systematics are described. Editor(s): DeSalle, Rob; Giribet, G.; Wheeler, W. Series: Experientia Supplementum. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365448
ISBN
9783764365448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.17

Hardback. Allelochemicals play a great role in managed and natural ecosystems. Apart from plant growth, allelochemicals also may influence nutrient dynamics, mycorrhizae, soil chemical characteristics, and microbial ecology. This book emphasizes the role of allelochemicals in shaping the structure of plant communities in a broader ecological perspective. Editor(s): Inderjit; Mallik, Azim U. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSTD; PSTS; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1280.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365356
ISBN
9783764365356
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 281 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JM; M; PSX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365165
ISBN
9783764365165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.78

Hardback. The modern developments in mathematical biology took place roughly between 1920 and 1940, a period now referred to as the 'Golden Age of Theoretical Biology'. This book begins with an essay which aims at giving a picture of the research field of biomathematics in the 'Golden Age', and shows the importance of the correspondence in this context. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365141
ISBN
9783764365141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.98

hardcover. Arbuscular Mycorrhiza (AM) is the most common mycorrhizal type involved in agricultural systems, and the most widespread plant root symbiosis. This book provide readers with theoretical and applied knowledge for the use of AM fungi in improving plant health and fitness, production of high quality food and in conservation of natural resources. Editor(s): Gianinazzi, S.; Schuepp, Hannes; Barea, Jose Miguel; Haselwandter, Kurt. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PST; TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Edition
2002nd Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764364854
ISBN
9783764364854
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.28

Hardback. This volume presents scholarly reviews of the emergent and promising genetic factors influencing susceptibility to and progression of allergic diseases such as asthma. It aims to provide a review of current knowledge while also elucidating progress being made in the field. Editor(s): Holgate, Professor Stephen T., MD, DSc, FMedSci; Holloway, John W. Series: Progress in Inflammation Research. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM1; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764364021
ISBN
9783764364021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.42

Hardback. This text provides an up-to-date account of the non-antimicrobial properties of tetracyclines, covering: general properties of tetracycline; the tetracycline gene regulation system; and the use of tetracyclines and non-antimicrobial medicinal agents in human diseases. Editor(s): Nelson, M.; Hillen, W.; Greenwald, R.A. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764362829
ISBN
9783764362829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.05

Paperback. The need for rapid and efficient methods of data acquisition and analysis is growing. This manual presents some important techniques for data acquisition. It is suitable for students and researchers from evolutionary biology in search for methods to acquire data. Editor(s): DeSalle, Rob; Giribet, Gonzalo; Wheeler, Ward. Series: Methods and Tools in Biosciences and Medicine. Num Pages: 410 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 887.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764362577
ISBN
9783764362577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.92

Hardback. The need for more rapid and efficient methods of data acquisition and analysis is growing accordingly. This work presents techniques for data acquisition. It is suitable for students and researchers from evolutionary biology in search for methods to acquire data. Editor(s): DeSalle, Rob; Giribet, Gonzalo; Wheeler, Ward. Series: Methods and Tools in Biosciences and Medicine. Num Pages: 410 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1082.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764362560
ISBN
9783764362560
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 156 S. BIC Classification: PBF; PBW; PSA; PSB; PSF; TCB; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Edition
2., uberarb. u. erw. Aufl.
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764362539
ISBN
9783764362539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.54

Paperback. Describes objectives and procedures for monitoring and surveying different types of GM plants, including herbicide tolerance, insect resistance and changed agronomic performance. This book also covers detection of GM plant dispersal and hybridisation; agricultural use and large scale effects; and habitat selection and community invasibility. Editor(s): Kjellsson, Gosta; Strandberg, Morton. Num Pages: 119 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; TCBG; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 6. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
119
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764362270
ISBN
9783764362270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.97

Paperback. This pocket dictionary presents definitions of biochemical terms in both German and English. Num Pages: 535 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CBD; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 28. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
535
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764361976
ISBN
9783764361976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 178 pages, 88 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764361952
ISBN
9783764361952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.35

Paperback. This text aims to fill a gap in the evolution of living things. In the late-20th century there has been increasing interest in the astronomical and physico-chemical problems to do with the events which determined the appearance of the first cell. Num Pages: 176 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSD; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Edition
2000th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764361914
ISBN
9783764361914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.37

Hardback. Macrolides, whose first representative (erythromycin) was introduced into the market in the 1950s, have been optimised by various companies into effective, safe, and convenient treatments with overwhelming success. This work deals with the research, development and use of macrolides as a treatment option for bacterial infections. Editor(s): Schonfeld, W.; Kirst, Herbert A. Series: Milestones in Drug Therapy. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
333
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764361860
ISBN
9783764361860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.59

Hardback. Immunofluorescence is a suitable laboratory method for the microscopic demonstration of antigens and antibodies in biological materials. This work deals not only with the detection methods, but also with the research results such as the discovery of antibodies against Auerbach's plexus and against podocytes. Translator(s): Klein, R. A. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; PSBM; PSD; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764361822
ISBN
9783764361822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.50

Hardback. Includes natural carotenoids and common isolation artefacts for which structures have been assigned up to the end of 2001. This book provides selected references and information about natural occurrence and isolation, and spectroscopic data for identification for different compounds. Editor(s): Britton, George; Liaaen-Jensen, Synnove (NTNU); Pfander, Hanspeter. Num Pages: 647 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2004. Corr. 2nd printing 2008
Number of pages
647
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764361808
ISBN
9783764361808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.17

Hardback. Presents information on proteins dependent upon Vitamin B6, PQQ or other quinones for function. This work contains sections focusing on the mechanisms of folding and addressing the molecular physiology and pathology of these families of proteins, which are of biomedical interest. Editor(s): Iriarte, Ana J.; Kagan, Herbert M.; Martinez-Carrion, Marino. Num Pages: 377 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBC; PSD; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
377
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764361457
ISBN
9783764361457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.76

Hardback. Recent climatic shifts, based on mild winters and more hot summers have released vegetation shifts all over the world. This book presents case studies from countries including Switzerland, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Brazil and Chile. The authors analyse the resulting changes, especially the process of Laurophyllisation. In the MONTE VERITA series. Series: Monte Verita. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764360863
ISBN
9783764360863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.20

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Weizsacker, Ernst Ulrich Von; Seiler-Hausmann, Jan-Dirk. Series: Wuppertal Texte. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764360696
ISBN
9783764360696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.10

paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK; PSD; PSF; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Birkh?user United States
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764360399
ISBN
9783764360399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.06

Paperback. Surveys toxins from insects, spiders, mollusks, fish, and snakes which have biotechnological applications. This title reviews aspects of toxin origin, their molecular mechanism, and their cellular and pathogenic effects. It provides methodology for the application of these toxins in the research laboratory. Editor(s): Rochat, Herve; Martin-Eauclaire, Marie-France. Series: Methods and Tools in Biosciences and Medicine. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MB; MMGT; PSBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
365
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764360207
ISBN
9783764360207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.31

plastic_comb. A manual that describes the methodology and applications of microinjection, a technique for transposing material into living cells through needle injection. It presents information on the techniques principles, the required equipment, preparation of receiving cells and injected material, and the analysis of results. Editor(s): Lacal, J.C.; Perona, Rosario; Feramisco, James. Series: Methods and Tools in Biosciences and Medicine. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSC; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764360191
ISBN
9783764360191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.51

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