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Biology, life sciences

Hardback. Provides a practical and theoretical introduction to the techniques of in situ conservation of plant genetic resources. This book includes methodologies, case studies and discussion of on-farm and genetic reserve conservation. Num Pages: 446 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
446
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412634000
ISBN
9780412634000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.61

Hardback. Developed from a short course taught at Leeds University, this book covers methods of monitoring emissions of air pollutants from stationary sources. It surveys the techniques and points out their advantages and disadvantages. Editor(s): Clarke, A. G. Series: Environmental Management Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412633904
ISBN
9780412633904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.10

Hardback. A major thrust of scientific concern has been the problems of documenting and conserving biodiversity and the establishment of systems of sustainable development. This book reviews the practical application of species concepts and appropriate technologies for as wide a diversity as possible of living organisms. Editor(s): Claridge, M.F.; Dawah, H.A. (School of Pure and Applied Biology, University of Wales, Cardiff, Wales); Wilson, M.R. (Department of Zoology, National Museums and Galleries of Wales, Cardiff). Series: Systematics Association Special Volume Series. Num Pages: 458 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412631207
ISBN
9780412631207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 281.35

paperback. This text covers: developments in molecular genetic techniques in fisheries; molecular genetic techniques in fisheries; the stock concept; the role of molecular genetic markers in the management of cultured fishes; perspectives of molecular genetics in fisheries; and microsatellites. Num Pages: 152 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 237.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
1995th Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412629501
ISBN
9780412629501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.97

Hardback. Written to inform not only basic research scientists and students, but also practising physicians, this volume reviews the evolution of gene transfer as a therapeutic strategy. The latest developments in viral and non-viral vectors for gene therapy are explained. Editor(s): Dickson, G. Series: Molecular and Cell Biology of Human Diseases Series. Num Pages: 403 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSD; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 769.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412625503
ISBN
9780412625503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.37

Hardback. Addresses comparisons between human-environmental health and the health of the natural. Series: Chapman & Hall Ecotoxicology Series. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412624001
ISBN
9780412624001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.61

Hardback. Includes research describing how microorganisms clean soil and water, and how they remove toxic substances. This book also presents information on how genetics and molecular biological methods are used to improve the ability of microorganisms to degrade a variety of substances. Editor(s): Chaudhry, G.R. Num Pages: 520 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RN; TQSR3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1113.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412622908
ISBN
9780412622908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.60

Hardback. Covers the structural biology of the midgut; digestion and transport; the insect midgut as a target for control strategies; and the idgut as an environment for other organisms. This volume is suitable for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students, and researchers in entomology, physiology and pest control. Editor(s): Lehane, M. J.; Billingsley, P.B. Num Pages: 486 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
486
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412616709
ISBN
9780412616709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.16

Paperback. Deals with the insects and other arthropod ectoparasites of veterinary importance. This book focuses on the organisms of most significance in temperate northern Europe and America. It is suitable for veterinary medical students and practising veterinarians and also for medical entomologists and those working in related livestock disciplines. Num Pages: 456 pages, 121 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412615108
ISBN
9780412615108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.27

Paperback. In this book, the author addresses the question of how, in many temporate ecosystems, diverse and species-rich assemblies of ungulates manage to co-exist despite often quite extensive overlap in ecological requirements. The behaviour and ecology of particular species is also examined. Series: Chapman and Hall Wildlife Ecology and Behaviour Series. Num Pages: 131 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW7; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
Number of pages
131
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412612404
ISBN
9780412612404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.27

Hardback. Looks at the relationship of fish to the food they eat, their growth and responses to the environment. The physiology and nutrition of fish are examined from an energetic standpoint, with the environmental influences upon feeding and growth being emphasized. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412580901
ISBN
9780412580901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 246.81

Paperback. Provides an introduction to the biology of fishes, covering basic diversity, biology and physiology. This book focuses on the environmental aspects relating to fish biology. It is suitable for students and individuals in fish biology, fisheries, aquaculture and environmental sciences. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 470 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
470
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412580802
ISBN
9780412580802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.64

Paperback. This text provides an integrated view of the molecular structure and function of the plant cell wall, its formation and roles in a variety of plant processes. Concluding chapters discuss degradation processes, biotechnological and nutritional aspects. Series: Topics in Plant Physiology. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
2nd ed. 1996
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412580604
ISBN
9780412580604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 189.65

Paperback. Looks in detail at the history of economic thought on natural resources and the environment, the economics of fisheries, forestry, mining, petroleum, coal and natural gas deposits. There are also chapters devoted to environmental degradation and the economics of the world's natural wonders. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 1994
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412576409
ISBN
9780412576409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.64

Hardback. Presents a typology and a description of spatiotemporal models used in population dynamics. This book covers the main types including: reaction-diffusion systems, patch models, matapopulation approaches, host parasitoid models, cellular automata (interacting particle systems), tessellations and distance models. Series: Population and Community Biology Series. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412575501
ISBN
9780412575501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.02

Paperback. Provides an account of the different aspects of stomatal biology. This book is illustrated with numerous line illustrations, photographs and comprehensive tables. It offers a reference text which is useful to advanced students, post-graduates and lecturers in plant physiology. Series: Topics in Plant Functional Biology. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
2nd ed. 1995
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412574306
ISBN
9780412574306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 192.26

Hardback. Provides a practical guide to the principles and practice of developing an integrated pest management (IPM) programme. This book commences by outlining the basic principles which underlie pest control (crop husbandry, population ecology and population genetics) and reviews the control measures available and their use in IPM systems. Editor(s): Dent, David. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412573705
ISBN
9780412573705
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.65

Hardback. An identification guide to the arthropods (insects, mites, ticks, etcetera) which affect the health of people and their domestic animals. Suitable for practical use on the laboratory bench and in the field, it allows the student to become familiar with and identify to genus level, various types of medical and veterinary pests. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412572807
ISBN
9780412572807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.74

Paperback. Phytochemistry is an expanding area with new techniques being developed and existing ones perfected and made easier to incorporate as standard methods in the laboratory. This title includes descriptions of the methods such as HPLC and the increasingly sophisticated NMR and related spectral techniques. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
3rd ed. 1998
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412572708
ISBN
9780412572708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 275.84

Hardback. This book summarizes the current state of butterfly ecology and biodiversity around the world, while highlighting strategies being used to conserve various species. Editor(s): Pullin, Andrew S. Num Pages: 363 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 713.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
363
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412569708
ISBN
9780412569708
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.54

Hardback. Provides a comprehensive overview of the field of quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSARs) as well as being a reference for SAR experts. This book covers the theoretical background of structure-activity studies. It deals with the practical applications of such methods in the environmental sciences. Series: Chapman & Hall Ecotoxicology Series. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMGT; PSBT; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412564307
ISBN
9780412564307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.64

Paperback. Reviews various aspects of earthworm biology and ecology. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 613.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412561603
ISBN
9780412561603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 310.05

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
1995th Edition
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412561504
ISBN
9780412561504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.87

Paperback. This text presents a concise account of modern cytogenetics. Basic facts are presented together with illustrative examples from plant, animal and medical cytogenetics. Selected references guide the reader to recent literature. New molecular cytogenetics techniques are reviewed. Editor(s): Wall, W.; Clark, M. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 18. Weight in Grams: 696.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412555305
ISBN
9780412555305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 241.94

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