Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
Hardback. Considers uncertainty and error analysis as an integral part of scaling. This book draws together a series of important case studies to provide a comprehensive review and synthesis of the concepts, theories and methods in scaling and uncertainty analysis. Editor(s): Wu, Jianguo; Jones, K. Bruce (US Environmental Protection Agency); Li, Harbin; Loucks, Orie L. (Miami University). Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402046629
- ISBN
- 9781402046629
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.69
€ 195.69
Paperback. Editor(s): Xiang, Jianhai. Num Pages: 182 pages, 30 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; KJMV6; PSAF; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 282 x 208 x 8. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642053450
- ISBN
- 9783642053450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.51
€ 118.51
The Ecology and Evolution of Heliconius Butterflies. A Passion for Div...
Jiggins, Chris D.; Lamas, Gerardo
This is the first thorough and accessible treatment of the scientific literature on the ecology, genetics, and adaptive radiation of Heliconius butterflies: a classic model system in evolutionary biology. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVS; PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 214 x 22. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199566570
- ISBN
- 9780199566570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 165.58
€ 165.58
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Charlesbridge
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580891646
- ISBN
- 9781580891646
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.73
€ 19.99
€ 19.73
Hardcover. Part of the Zoological Society of London's Conservation Science and Practice Series, Applied Population and Community Ecology evaluates theory in population and community ecology using a case study of feral pigs, birds and plants in the high country of south-eastern Australia. Series: Conservation Science and Practice. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 15. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470658642
- ISBN
- 9780470658642
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.64
€ 128.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 680 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; YQSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1384.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781292042497
- ISBN
- 9781292042497
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 108.85
€ 108.85
Hardback. Plant Centromere Biology covers plant centromere research. The book covers several topics including the structure of centromeres from several plant species including Arabidopsis thaliana, rice, maize, wheat, and beet. Editor(s): Jiang, Jiming; Birchler, James A. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSB; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119949213
- ISBN
- 9781119949213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 225.91
€ 225.91
Paperback. The worlda s ecosystems are increasingly threatened by human development. Ecological impact assessment (EcIA) is used to predict and evaluate the impacts of development on ecosystems and their components,thereby providing the information needed to ensure that ecological issues are given full and proper consideration in development planning. Num Pages: 368 pages, 50. BIC Classification: PSAF; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 20. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632037384
- ISBN
- 9780632037384
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.33
€ 112.33
Paperback. Offers a discussion of diversity in gender and sexuality among fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and mammals, including primates. This title explains how this diversity develops from the action of genes and hormones and how people come to differ from each other in all aspects of body and behavior. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 474
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Anniversary
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520280458
- ISBN
- 9780520280458
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.06
€ 40.99
€ 29.06
Hardback. Are selfishness and individuality - rather than kindness and cooperation - basic to biological nature? Does a 'selfish gene' create universal sexual conflict? This title intends to reject these and other ideas that have come to dominate the study of animal evolution. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVP; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520258266
- ISBN
- 9780520258266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 35.96
€ 50.99
€ 35.96
Hardcover. This second edition provides an accessible introduction to the many diverse aspects of this subject. The book unites theory with examples from a wide range of taxa in a logical and progressive manner, and its straightforward writing style makes subjects such as population genetics and phylogenetics highly comprehensible to its readers. Editor(s): Kirk, Heather. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 250 x 29. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470748343
- ISBN
- 9780470748343
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.09
€ 175.09
Paperback. Series: Contemporary Neuroscience. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1987
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475759822
- ISBN
- 9781475759822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.46
€ 186.46
Paperback / so. Series: Sozialwissenschaft. Num Pages: 367 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JP; PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Deutscher Universitatsverlag United States
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783824446124
- ISBN
- 9783824446124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.10
€ 60.10
Hardcover. Assuming only a basic knowledge of bioinformatics, Bioinformatics for Geneticists: A Bioinformatics Primer for the Analysis of Genetic Data illustrates the value of bioinformatics as a constantly evolving avenue into novel approaches to study genetics. Editor(s): Barnes, Michael R. Num Pages: 576 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1142.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470026199
- ISBN
- 9780470026199
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.38
€ 240.38
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Second
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845934675
- ISBN
- 9781845934675
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 50.62
€ 52.99
€ 50.62
Hardback. He urges his fellow Christians to refuse to participate in the intellectually stifling debate over evolution and creationism/intelligent design. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM3; HRCM; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801894787
- ISBN
- 9780801894787
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.81
€ 31.81
Hardcover. The field of whole genome selection has quickly developed into the breeding methodology of the future. As efforts to map a wide variety of animal genomes have matured and full animal genomes are now available for many animal scientists and breeders are looking to apply these techniques to livestock production. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470960073
- ISBN
- 9780470960073
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.56
€ 167.56
Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM3; HRJT; PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Publisher
- Vallentine Mitchell
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780853038580
- ISBN
- 9780853038580
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.39
€ 111.39
Paperback. Rangeland ecosystems support half of the world's livestock while also providing habitats for some of the most charismatic of wildlife species. This book examines the pressures on rangeland ecosystems worldwide from human land use, over-hunting, and subsistence and commercial farming of livestock and crops. Editor(s): Du Toit, Johan T.; Kock, Richard; Deutsch, James. Series: Conservation Science and Practice. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNKH; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 832.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405177856
- ISBN
- 9781405177856
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.56
€ 92.56
Paperback. Editor(s): Zaagsma, Johan; Meurs, Herman; Roffel, Ad F. Series: Progress in Inflammation Research. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJL; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Publisher
- Springer Basel
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034895323
- ISBN
- 9783034895323
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.06
€ 65.06
Paperback. Surveying standard models and including their mathematical foundations, this book explains the methodology at the heuristic level of dynamical systems and the like, as well as detailing common yet vital models in fields such as ecology and epidemiology. Series: Lecture Notes on Mathematical Modelling in the Life Sciences. Num Pages: 711 pages, 174 black & white illustrations, 65 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 240 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1118.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 500
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642272509
- ISBN
- 9783642272509
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 116.07
€ 116.07
Paperback. Editor(s): Bickle, John. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Philosophy. Num Pages: 656 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 171 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1052.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 656
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199965502
- ISBN
- 9780199965502
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.85
€ 52.85
Paperback. This text discusses such conundrums as how life began, whether the brain works like a computer, why most animals and plants reproduce sexually, and how social behaviour evolved out of the context of natural selection - a process which would seem to favour selfishness. Editor(s): Maynard-Smith, John. Num Pages: 147 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 147
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412038211
- ISBN
- 9780412038211
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 132.37
€ 132.37
paperback. Here is a definitive summary of recent knowledge of Planctomycetes, microorganisms which challenge our very concept of the bacterium. This book details their unusual structure, physiology, genomics and evolutionary significance. Editor(s): Fuerst, John A. Num Pages: 298 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSF; PSG; PSGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781627039406
- ISBN
- 9781627039406
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 133.72
€ 133.72