Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
Paperback. This book examines global environmental issues and offers tools for environmentally aware decision-making. Coverage ranges from financial returns earned on a green stock-market-index-based fund to social factors influencing private investment decisions. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; LNKJ; PSAF; RNPG; THF; THX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 267.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer, India, Private Ltd India
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788132217329
- ISBN
- 9788132217329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.56
€ 65.56
Paperback. With no counterpart existing in the literature, this volume offers an exhaustive critical review of all the work carried out on schistosomes and schistosomiasis in South Asia and provides a welcome addition to the published work from other continents. Num Pages: 352 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMFP; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer, India, Private Ltd India
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788132217268
- ISBN
- 9788132217268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.65
€ 193.65
Hardback. The Electronic Nose: Artificial Olfaction Technology Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 267 pages, 134 black & white illustrations, 53 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MQW; PSAN; TJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer, India, Private Ltd India
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788132215479
- ISBN
- 9788132215479
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.39
€ 128.39
Hardback. Sensitivity of Mangrove Ecosystem to Changing Climate Num Pages: 342 pages, 67 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations, 79 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RGBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 841.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer, India, Private Ltd India
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788132215080
- ISBN
- 9788132215080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.96
€ 250.96
Hardcover. This book offers a detailed account about lichens in ecosystem monitoring. Featuring many color photographs and line diagrams, it focuses on the specific role of lichens in air quality management and sustainable development. Num Pages: 195 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; RNP; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 183 x 17. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer, India, Private Ltd India
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788132215028
- ISBN
- 9788132215028
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.19
€ 128.19
Hardcover. This book fills the need for single-source of all the fingerprinting techniques for herbal drugs, with theory, case studies and technique for discovering patentable forms. It will serve an audience of scientists, medical doctors, technicians and many others. Num Pages: 252 pages, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MQP; PN; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 182 x 16. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer, India, Private Ltd India
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788132208037
- ISBN
- 9788132208037
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.88
€ 195.88
Paperback. Biological signaling pathways dynamically interact with one another to form complex information networks intracellularly, intercellularly, and eventually at the level of the organism. This book features contributors from researchers in the field of systems biology. It provides readers with the advances in research in this field. Editor(s): Nakanishi, Shigetada; Kageyama, Ryoichiro; Watanabe, Dai. Num Pages: 261 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSC; PSF; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431998587
- ISBN
- 9784431998587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.30
€ 249.30
Paperback. This book discusses riparian forests from subpolar to warm-temperate zones. With contributions by more than twenty experts in diverse fields, the book covers headwater streams, braided rivers on alluvial fans, and low-gradient meandering rivers. Editor(s): Sakio, Hitoshi; Tamura, Toshikazu. Num Pages: 339 pages, 140 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; PSAF; RGBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 339
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431998419
- ISBN
- 9784431998419
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.65
€ 194.65
Paperback. Editor(s): Osaka, Naoyuki; Rentschler, Ingo; Biederman, Irving. Num Pages: 250 pages, 72 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431998242
- ISBN
- 9784431998242
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.42
€ 127.42
paperback. This beautifully-illustrated book on Sika deer probes their basic biology, behavior, and ecology, including management for sport hunting, conservation or recovery of threatened populations, and resolution of conflict with humans in native and introduced lands. Editor(s): McCullough, Dale R.; Takatsuki, Seiki; Kaji, Koichi. Num Pages: 666 pages, 224 black & white illustrations, 50 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 666
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431998020
- ISBN
- 9784431998020
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 507.45
€ 507.45
Hardcover. This book covers the entire process of using camera traps. It is the first book to compile state-of-the-art sampling techniques for conducting science or effective management. The book also reviews equipment and contains case studies of camera trap work. Editor(s): O'Connell, Allan F.; Nichols, James D.; Karanth, Ullas K. Num Pages: 271 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431994947
- ISBN
- 9784431994947
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 316.94
€ 316.94
Hardback. Num Pages: 187 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVP; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 459.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431994558
- ISBN
- 9784431994558
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 227.33
€ 227.33
Hardback. Synthesizing the latest research on Kruppel-like factors (KLFs), this volume covers the diverse roles they play in the physiological and pathological changes of cells and tissues. This reference is suitable for the biological science and medical communities. Editor(s): Nagai, Ryozo; Friedman, Scott L.; Kasuga, Masato. Num Pages: 258 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; PSAK; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431877745
- ISBN
- 9784431877745
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.82
€ 194.82
Hardcover. Developments in cognitive science indicate that human and nonhuman primates share a range of behavioral and physiological characteristics that speak to the issue of language origins. This book describes various empirical and comparative methods that reveal the underpinnings of language, some of which are shared by humans and other primates. Editor(s): Masataka, Nobuo. Num Pages: 165 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JM; PSAN; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431791010
- ISBN
- 9784431791010
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.52
€ 127.52
Paperback. This book aims to provide experimental protocols covering many aspects of glycobiology, glycotechnology, and chemistry. The protocols are all self-contained descriptions of the equipment and reagents needed, followed by details of the experimental procedure. Editor(s): Taniguchi, Naoyuki; Suzuki, Akemi; Ito, Yukishige; Narimatsu, Hisashi; Kawasaki, Toshisuke; Hase, Sumihiro. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSB; PSF; PSVD; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431779230
- ISBN
- 9784431779230
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. This book aims to provide experimental protocols covering many aspects of glycobiology, glycotechnology, and chemistry. The protocols are all self-contained descriptions of the equipment and reagents needed, followed by details of the experimental procedure. Editor(s): Taniguchi, Naoyuki; Suzuki, Akemi; Ito, Yukishige; Narimatsu, Hisashi; Kawasaki, Toshisuke; Hase, Sumihiro. Num Pages: 498 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; PSAN; PSB; PSF; PSVD; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 789.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 498
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431779216
- ISBN
- 9784431779216
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.95
€ 129.95
Hardback. This book discusses riparian forests from subpolar to warm-temperate zones. With contributions by more than twenty experts in diverse fields, the book covers headwater streams, braided rivers on alluvial fans, and low-gradient meandering rivers. Editor(s): Sakio, Hitoshi; Tamura, Toshikazu. Num Pages: 339 pages, 140 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; PSAF; RGBL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 695.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 339
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431767367
- ISBN
- 9784431767367
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.66
€ 195.66
Hardback. Features chapters that cover subjects such as understanding brain functions, especially the neural mechanisms of higher cognitive processes such as thinking, reasoning, judging, and decision making, and describe progress in four major research areas: visual functions, motor functions, memory functions, and prefrontal functions. Editor(s): Funahashi, Shintaro. Num Pages: 368 pages, 73 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMR; MMH; PSAN; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431730200
- ISBN
- 9784431730200
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.36
€ 196.36
Hardback. Provides information on genomic studies of a variety of aquatic organisms including fish, crustaceans, and shellfish, with descriptions of such methodologies as genome analysis, gene mapping, DNA markers, and EST analysis. This work also includes topics such as: regulation of gene expression, hormonal control, sex differentiation, and more. Editor(s): Shimizu, Nobuyoshi; Aoki, T.; Hirono, I.; Takashima, Fumio. Num Pages: 432 pages, 12 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431703310
- ISBN
- 9784431703310
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.61
€ 131.61
Diversity and Interaction in a Temperate Forest Community
. Ed(S): Nakashizuka, Tohru; Matsumoto, Yoosu...
hardcover. The Ogawa Forest Reserve (OFR) is a species-rich, temperate, deciduous, old-growth forest in central Japan in which the ecology of the tree community has been intensively investigated since 1987. This volume introduces the main areas of research and their implications. Editor(s): Nakashizuka, Tohru; Matsumoto, Yoosuke. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; PSAF; RGBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431703228
- ISBN
- 9784431703228
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.29
€ 129.29
Hardback. Editor(s): Guhardja, Edi; Fatawi, Mansur; Sutisna, Maman; Mori, Tokunori; Ohta, Seiichi. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 360 pages, 47 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMN; PSAF; RGBL; RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431702726
- ISBN
- 9784431702726
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.04
€ 201.04
Hardback. Major topics in this book on slow synaptic responses and modulation include: the structure and function of single ion channels; neurotransmitter exocytosis; intracellular Ca2+ dynamics; plasticity; and gene expression. Editor(s): Kuba, K.; Higashida, H.; Brown, D.A.; Yoshioka, T. Num Pages: 471 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MMGT; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 471
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431702498
- ISBN
- 9784431702498
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.64
€ 69.64
hardcover. Rice sustains more than half the world population. In addition, rice is becoming a model monocot for molecular biologists because of recent advances in genome analysis and transformation. This book will be of interest to researchers. Editor(s): Shimamoto, Ko. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST; TVKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 695.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431702153
- ISBN
- 9784431702153
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.64
€ 195.64
Hardback. This text provides insight into the molecular neurobiology of neurotransmission, the functional structures of glutaminergic receptors, the functional proteins of synapses, and synaptic plasticity. Also covered are the pathophysiological roles of NO and free radicals. Editor(s): Shimoji, Koki. Series: Die Grundlehren der Mathematischen Wissenschaften. Num Pages: 164 pages. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431701842
- ISBN
- 9784431701842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97