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Life sciences: general issues

paperback. Editor(s): Ueno, Shoogo. Num Pages: 147 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MQW; PHVN; PSAN; THR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 301.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
Number of pages
147
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475795097
ISBN
9781475795097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.11

Hardback. Editor(s): Ueno, Shoogo. Num Pages: 147 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 870.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
147
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306447075
ISBN
9780306447075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.80

Hardback. Bioluminescence is everywhere on earth--most of all in the ocean, from angler fish in the depths to flashing dinoflagellates at the surface. Wilson and Hastings explore the natural history, evolution, and biochemistry of the diverse array of organisms that emit light and offer an evolutionary explanation for their sporadic distribution and rarity. Num Pages: 208 pages, 74 color illustrations, 3 halftones, 11 line illustrations, 6 graphs. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674067165
ISBN
9780674067165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.35
€ 54.88

Hardcover. This book uses evolution as the unifying theme to trace the connections between levels of biological complexity from genes through nervous systems, animal societies, and human cultures. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: JMAL; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 285 x 220 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1094.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471182191
ISBN
9780471182191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.22

Paperback. Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Aquatic Weeds, European Weed Research Society Editor(s): Caffrey, Joseph; Barrett, Philip R. F.; Ferreira, Maria Teresa (Forestry Deptartment, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Lisbon, Portugal); Moreira, Ilidio S. (Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Lisbon, Portugal); Murphy, Kevin J.; Wade, Philip Max (Dept. of Environmental Sciences, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, UK). Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP; PSTS; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 923.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2000
Number of pages
341
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048154043
ISBN
9789048154043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 252.52

Hardcover. Sequencing is often associated with the Human Genome Project and celebrated achievements concerning the DNA molecule. However, the history of this practice comprises not only academic biology, but also the world of computer-assisted information management. The book uncovers this history, qualifying the hype and expectations around genomics. Series: Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; MBX; PDX; PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 220 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230250321
ISBN
9780230250321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. When we talk about biomolecular sequencing, it is the relatively recent Human Genome Project that comes to mind. However, sequencing has a longer and more complex history which begins in the 1940s and is presented for the first time in this book. Series: Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History. Num Pages: 260 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, 1 tables. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBTB; MBX; PDX; PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137543325
ISBN
9781137543325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.18

Hardcover. Life on earth is characterized by three phenomena: adaptation; diversity; and complexity. Natural selection explains adaptation. But what explains diversity and complexity? This book argues that there exists in evolution a spontaneous tendency toward increased diversity and complexity, one that acts whether natural selection is present or not. Num Pages: 184 pages, 2 halftones, 5 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226562254
ISBN
9780226562254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.06
€ 79.61

Paperback. Life on earth is characterized by three phenomena: adaptation; diversity; and complexity. Natural selection explains adaptation. But what explains diversity and complexity? This book argues that there exists in evolution a spontaneous tendency toward increased diversity and complexity, one that acts whether natural selection is present or not. Num Pages: 184 pages, 2 halftones, 5 line drawing, 1 table. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226562261
ISBN
9780226562261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 521.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
Number of pages
323
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642752322
ISBN
9783642752322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.19

Paperback. Series: Zoophysiology. Num Pages: 450 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 24. Weight in Grams: 806.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1975
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642809125
ISBN
9783642809125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.07

Paperback. Editor(s): Bignell, David Edward; Roisin, Yves; Lo, Nathan. Num Pages: 590 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; PSV; PSVS; PSVT; RBGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 902.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2nd ed. 2011
Number of pages
590
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400794955
ISBN
9789400794955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 374.04

Hardback. Brings together the major advances in termite biology, phylogenetics, social evolution and biogeography. This title includes termite taxonomy, behaviour, genetics, caste differentiation, physiology, microbiology, mound architecture, biogeography and control. Editor(s): Bignell, David Edward; Roisin, Yves; Lo, Nathan. Num Pages: 576 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVS; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1004.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2nd ed. 2011
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048139767
ISBN
9789048139767
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 375.75

Paperback. Since publication of the first edition, huge developments have taken place in sensory biology research and new insights have been provided in particular by molecular biology. Num Pages: 534 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
534
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470518632
ISBN
9780470518632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.56

Hardcover. Since publication of the first edition, huge developments have taken place in sensory biology research and new insights have been provided in particular by molecular biology. Num Pages: 534 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 195 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1190.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
534
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470518625
ISBN
9780470518625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 275.84

Paperback. Editor(s): Bruce, Richard C.; Jaeger, Robert G.; Houck, Lynne D. Num Pages: 485 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV; WNCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 950.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
485
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461369103
ISBN
9781461369103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 429.42

Paperback. With fungi of various kinds playing a key role in the ecological processes on Earth, and with most books on fungi dealing with the terrestrial variety, this volume will be widely welcomed, dealing as it does with the vital processes of marine microorganisms. Editor(s): Raghukumar, Chandralata. Series: Progress in Molecular and Subcellular Biology. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKF; RGBP; RNCB; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 539.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642443596
ISBN
9783642443596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 283.17

Hardback. With fungi of various kinds playing a key role in the ecological processes on Earth, and with most books on fungi dealing with the terrestrial variety, this volume will be widely welcomed, dealing as it does with the vital processes of marine microorganisms. Editor(s): Raghukumar, Chandralata. Series: Progress in Molecular and Subcellular Biology. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSQ; RBKF; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642233418
ISBN
9783642233418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 284.19

Paperback. This book examines the functions of earthworms, and their role in soil improvement, soil structure and the biocontrol of soil-borne plant fungal diseases. Covers earthworms' innate immune system, and the influences of organic farming systems and tillage. Editor(s): Karaca, Ayten. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT; RBGB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642265945
ISBN
9783642265945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.41

paperback. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642857966
ISBN
9783642857966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.12

paperback. Editor(s): Mann, J. John; Kupfer, David J. Series: the Depressive Illness Series. Num Pages: 183 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JMM; MMH; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475795035
ISBN
9781475795035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.74

Paperback. Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Cladocera, Tatranska Lomnica, Czechoslovakia, September 13-20, 1989 Editor(s): Korinek, V.; Frey, D.G. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 323 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Number of pages
323
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048141012
ISBN
9789048141012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 500 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 950.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1975
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468426755
ISBN
9781468426755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 420 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1973
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468426694
ISBN
9781468426694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.28

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