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Hardcover. The first volume to provide broad coverage of plant architecture, ranging from the architecture of the individual cell to that of the whole plant Considers genetic and environmental regulation of plant architecture A chapter is included on plant architectural modelling (virtual plants). Editor(s): Turnbull, Colin G. N. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 17
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405121286
- ISBN
- 9781405121286
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 305.32
€ 305.32
Hardcover. A 'textbook' plant typically comprises about 85% water and 13. 5% carbohydrates. The remaining fraction contains at least 14 mineral elements, without which plants would be unable to complete their life cycles. Understanding plant nutrition and applying this knowledge to practical use is important for several reasons. Editor(s): Broadley, Martin; White, Philip. Series: Biological Sciences Series. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405121149
- ISBN
- 9781405121149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 332.03
€ 332.03
Hardcover. Annual Plant Reviews, Volume 16 Intercellular communication in plants plays a vital role in the co-ordination of processes leading to the formation of a functional organism. Editor(s): Fleming, Andrew J. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 16
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405120685
- ISBN
- 9781405120685
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 310.62
€ 310.62
Paperback. A study of the multifaceted dimensions of the genetic revolution and its philosophical, ethical, social and political significance. It includes 33 essays, written by prominent figures in the field. Editor(s): Burley, Justine; Burley, Justine; Harris, John. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 508 pages, 0. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 172 x 38. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405120289
- ISBN
- 9781405120289
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99
€ 54.99
Hardcover. New research tools have revealed many surprising aspects of the dynamic nature of lipids and their participation in processes such as recognition, intra-- and inter--cellular signalling, deterrence and defence against pathogens, membrane trafficking and protein function. Editor(s): Murphy, Professor Denis J. Series: Biological Sciences Series. Num Pages: 424 pages, 44 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBH; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405119047
- ISBN
- 9781405119047
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 321.98
€ 321.98
Paperback. Provides a summary of the key issues in the discipline of tropical ecology Includes contributions from some of the world's leading tropical ecologists Covers patterns of species distribution, the maintenance of species diversity, the community ecology of tropical animals, forest regeneration and conservation of tropical ecosystems. Editor(s): Carson, Walter; Schnitzer, Stefan. Num Pages: 536 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 244 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1056.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405118972
- ISBN
- 9781405118972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.56
€ 92.56
Hardcover. Annual Plant Reviews, Volume 13 Plastids are essential plant organelles, vital for life on earth. They are important not just as photosynthetic organelles (chloroplasts) but also as sites involved in many fundamental intermediary metabolic pathways. Editor(s): Moller, Simon Geir. Series: Annual Plant Reviews S. Num Pages: 344 pages, 59 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 822.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 13
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405118828
- ISBN
- 9781405118828
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 303.16
€ 303.16
Hardcover. A review of the most hotly-pursued topics of plant membrane transport - a field which has sparked much interest in the context of its promise for agriculture and food production Takes full account of recent biophysical, molecular and genomic advances A chapter is included on the relevance of the topic to agriculture and crop yield. Editor(s): Blatt, Michael R. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 384 pages, 73. BIC Classification: PSF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 244 x 29. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 15
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405118033
- ISBN
- 9781405118033
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 340.82
€ 340.82
Hardcover. * Maintaining forest biodiversity by combining protection, management and restoration of forest and woodland landscapes is a central component of sustainable development. * Evidence that there are threshold levels for how much habitat loss may be tolerated for viable populations of specialised species to be maintained. Editor(s): Angelstam, Per; Donz-Breuss, Monica; Roberge, Jean-Michel. Series: Ecological Bulletin. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBL; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 195 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 51st Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405117746
- ISBN
- 9781405117746
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.58
€ 107.58
Hardcover. * First book to review all information on Atlantic salmon genetics * Sponsored by Atlantic Salmon Trust and European Union * International team of contributing authors * Carefully integrated and edited landmark title. Editor(s): Stradmeyer, Lee; Nielsen, J.L.; Verspoor, Eric. Num Pages: 520 pages, 145 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW1; RNKH; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 200 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405115827
- ISBN
- 9781405115827
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.56
€ 251.56
Paperback. This engaging book tells the story of human evolution, asking if man is indeed the "chosen species" or merely an evolutionary accident. Num Pages: 296 pages, 63 illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405115339
- ISBN
- 9781405115339
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.67
€ 49.67
Hardcover. This is the first volume to provide comprehensive coverage of the biology of water use efficiency at molecular, cellular, whole plant and community levels. Editor(s): Bacon, Mark A. Series: Biological Sciences Series. Num Pages: 344 pages, 35. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405114349
- ISBN
- 9781405114349
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 303.16
€ 303.16
Hardcover. Annual Plant Reviews, Volume 12 A fundamental feature of developmental biology is that of the establishment of polarity. It can be described at different levels - polarity of the organism, polarity in tissue patterning and organ development, and polarity of the cell. Editor(s): Lindsey, Keith. Series: Annual Plant Reviews S. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 12
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405114325
- ISBN
- 9781405114325
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 284.32
€ 284.32
Paperback. The new edition of this widely respected text provides comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the effects of biological-physical interactions in the oceans from the microscopic to the global scale. Num Pages: 512 pages, 398 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 29. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405111188
- ISBN
- 9781405111188
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.10
€ 121.10
Paperback. Shows how the science of genomics is adding impetus to the advances in human health provided by biotechnology. This book introduces the role of biotechnology and genomics in medicine and sets out some of the technological advances that have been the basis of medical breakthroughs. Num Pages: 232 pages, 102. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK; PSD; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 12. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405108195
- ISBN
- 9781405108195
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 108.24
€ 108.24
Paperback. * Microarrays are an automated way of carrying out thousands of experiments at once, and allows scientists to obtain huge amounts of information very quickly. * Short, concise text on this difficult topic area. * Clear illustrations throughout. * Written by well--known teachers in the subject. Num Pages: 176 pages, 46. BIC Classification: PDN; PSAK1; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 171 x 243 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405106825
- ISBN
- 9781405106825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 106.33
€ 106.33
Paperback. Mechanisms in Transcriptional Regulation provides a concise discussion of the fundamental concepts in transcription and its regulation. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 179 x 13. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405103701
- ISBN
- 9781405103701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 95.39
€ 95.39
Hardcover. Exhaustive in its scope, this book provides a comprehensive study of the natural and modified history of congenital heart disease. Focusing particularly on the discussion of fetal and post--natal outcomes, the contributors seek to place developments in historical perspective. Editor(s): Freedom, Robert M.; Yoo, Shi-Joon; Mikailian, Haverj; Williams, William G., M.D. Num Pages: 904 pages, 962 illustrations. BIC Classification: MJD; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 288 x 223 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1852.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 904
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405103602
- ISBN
- 9781405103602
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 319.47
€ 319.47
Paperback. Focusing on the underlying principles of modern genetic analysis, this title provides the "how" and "why" of the essential analytical tools needed. The authors provide an easy guide to difficult genetic concepts, from mutation and gene function to gene mapping and chromosome segregation. Num Pages: 256 pages, 112. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 15. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405103367
- ISBN
- 9781405103367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.29
€ 138.29
Paperback. * An all--new introduction to electrical signaling in the nervous system. * Expanded coverage of synaptic transmission and synaptic plasticity. * A quantitative overview of the electrical properties of cells. * New detailed illustrations. . Num Pages: 248 pages, 126. BIC Classification: MFGC; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405103305
- ISBN
- 9781405103305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.70
€ 86.70
Paperback. * Completely revised new edition of an established textbook. * Features new chapters and examples from exciting new research in genomics, including the human genome project. * Excellent new co--author in Richard Twyman, also co--author of the new edition of hugely popular Principles of Gene Manipulation. Num Pages: 288 pages, 122. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 189 x 12. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405101202
- ISBN
- 9781405101202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.81
€ 87.81
Paperback. Ecological Genetics addresses the fundamental problems of which of the many molecular markers should be used and how the resulting data should be analysed in clear, accessible language, suitable for upper--level undergraduates through to research--level professionals. Num Pages: 344 pages, 150. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405100335
- ISBN
- 9781405100335
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.53
€ 94.53
Paperback. Looking at enzymes from an organic chemistry perspective, this title includes information on advances in our understanding of enzyme action; topical examples to illustrate key points; two-color figures of the active sites of enzymes discussed in the text to illustrate the interplay between enzyme structure and function; and, more. Num Pages: 290 pages, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PN; PSBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 12. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119995944
- ISBN
- 9781119995944
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.73
€ 58.73
Paperback. * Comprehensive and accessible introduction to the process of photosynthesis in marine plants and algae * Reader-friendly, accessible style with text boxes to help clarify complex points * Each section contains a summary which sets out the main points * Colour plate section . Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB; PSPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 246 x 10. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119979579
- ISBN
- 9781119979579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.34
€ 58.34