Biology, life sciences
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Biology, life sciences
hardcover. A collection of papers covering the reproductive behaviour of insects. Reflecting a diversity of approach and differing degrees of conviction as to the relevance of evolutionary theory, the book discusses such topics as mate finding, host selection and the behaviour of feeding larvae. Editor(s): Bailey, W.; Ridsdill-Smith, J. (Principal Research Scientist, CSIRO Division of Entomology, Perth, Australia). Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1991st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412312809
- ISBN
- 9780412312809
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.30
€ 247.30
Hardback. A review of the current knowledge of the molecular biology of the cell surface with particular emphasis on cell differentiation, relating the molecular properties of the cell surface to developmental biology. The book also discusses cell surface markers and cell adhesion molecules. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412308505
- ISBN
- 9780412308505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.73
€ 243.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 394 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPF; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412306907
- ISBN
- 9780412306907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.23
€ 124.23
Hardback. Argues that cell signalling via nerves, hormones, local mediators and growth factors are not distinct phenomena, but branches of one general mechanism. This volume is designed to act as a bridge between general texts and is aimed at biologists coming to the topic from a variety of backgrounds. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412303500
- ISBN
- 9780412303500
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.47
€ 193.47
Hardback. Aims to present the results of investigations into the history of the world's plant cover over the last 65 million years, not the methods by which these results have been obtained, and to document a selection of published accounts, both specific and general, for further reading. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412303203
- ISBN
- 9780412303203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 280.39
€ 280.39
Hardback. A basis for approaching the problem of cancer through examination of the biochemistry and behaviour of malignant cells. The book provides a general background to the metastatic cell describing current knowledge about its genotype and phenotype and possible future directions for research. Num Pages: 570 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 570
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412303005
- ISBN
- 9780412303005
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.64
€ 251.64
Paperback. Discusses aspects of nutrient cycling and food webs, covering such areas as nutrients and autotrophs, autotroph-herbivore interactions, disturbances to nutrient-limited food webs, effects of spatial extent and implications for global change. Series: Population and Community Biology Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412298400
- ISBN
- 9780412298400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.31
€ 123.31
Paperback. The main aim of this volume is to provide an overview of the interdisciplinary area of quaternary ecology. Topics discussed include species migrations and invasions of pre-existing communities and the disassembly and reassembly of communities after major environmental change. Num Pages: 242 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412297908
- ISBN
- 9780412297908
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 142.88
€ 142.88
Hardback. The main aim of this volume is to provide an overview of the interdisciplinary area of quaternary ecology. Topics discussed include species migrations and invasions of pre-existing communities and the disassembly and reassembly of communities after major environmental change. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412297809
- ISBN
- 9780412297809
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.39
€ 245.39
Hardback. This work provides a synthesis of the literature on dispersal in small mammal species and uses them as models for dispersal in other animals. Editor(s): Stenseth, Nils Chr.; Lidicker, William Z. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 713.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 365
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412293306
- ISBN
- 9780412293306
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.54
€ 194.54
Paperback. This comprehensive volume presents a well illustrated account of the biosynthesis of secondary metabolites. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412277207
- ISBN
- 9780412277207
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.19
€ 124.19
Paperback. An introduction to all aspects of modern entomology, this text provides the student with a basic understanding of insect structure, function, development, classification and phylogeny. Editor(s): Davies, R. G. Num Pages: 420 pages, 135 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 7th ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412266805
- ISBN
- 9780412266805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.30
€ 123.30
Paperback. A discussion of the biochemistry of lipids, including classification, structure and metabolism, implications for health and disease and the functions of lipids. The book is intended for undergraduates, but may be a useful first reference for postgraduates and research workers. Num Pages: 406 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 4 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412266201
- ISBN
- 9780412266201
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.21
€ 65.21
Hardback. This text provides an introductory account of the physiology of insects, intelligible to any reader with an elementary knowledge of biology. It should be of interest to undergraduate students of biology, entomology and agriculture. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 8th ed. 1985
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412264603
- ISBN
- 9780412264603
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.10
€ 191.10
Paperback. An exploration of the molecular interactions involved in the binding of proteins to DNA and the manipulation of DNA by proteins in such processes as recombination, transcription and topomerization. The structural and mechanistic bases of these phenomena in bacteria and higher organisms is stressed. Num Pages: 192 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PSF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412259906
- ISBN
- 9780412259906
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.35
€ 124.35
Paperback. An overview of the many different ecological aspects of plant reproduction by seed, this book emphasizes special adaptations, causes of mortality and interactions with other organisms. Series: Outline Studies in Ecology. Num Pages: 151 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
- Number of pages
- 151
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412259302
- ISBN
- 9780412259302
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.18
€ 63.18
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412256400
- ISBN
- 9780412256400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.37
€ 121.37
Paperback. This edition provides an updated account of this area of research. It discusses the major systems of enzyme regulation, illustrating the fundamental principles with diverse examples from prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms. Series: Outline Studies in Biology. Num Pages: 96 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 137.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412255601
- ISBN
- 9780412255601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.71
€ 62.71
Hardback. Bee pheromone research is described in this book, with emphasis on the honeybee. In addition, suggestions are made for further and different types of research into pheromones. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412247408
- ISBN
- 9780412247408
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.72
€ 189.72
Paperback. Num Pages: 836 pages, 106 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 7 ed
- Number of pages
- 836
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412246609
- ISBN
- 9780412246609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 160.49
€ 160.49
Paperback. This text brings together many techniques of multivariate analysis appropriate for ecological data. Series: Population and Community Biology Series. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412246500
- ISBN
- 9780412246500
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.40
€ 63.40
Hardback. This book integrates microbiology and chemistry and looks at the effects of metals on microorganisms and, in turn, the effects of microorganisms on metals and their compounds. Num Pages: 424 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412244001
- ISBN
- 9780412244001
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.72
€ 248.72
Paperback. Series: Outline Studies in Biology. Num Pages: 95 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
- Number of pages
- 95
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412241505
- ISBN
- 9780412241505
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.60
€ 62.60
Paperback. Num Pages: 170 pages, 127 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 9. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412239908
- ISBN
- 9780412239908
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.79
€ 64.79