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Life sciences: general issues

Hardback. Num Pages: 217 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621009481
ISBN
9781621009481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.87
€ 114.28

Paperback. Why does the human brain insist on interpreting the world and constructing a narrative? This title shows how our mind and brain accomplish the amazing feat of constructing our past - a process clearly fraught with errors of perception, memory, and judgment. Num Pages: 263 pages, 12 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: JMRM; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
263
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520224865
ISBN
9780520224865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.95

Hardcover. Written by a team of leading international specialists, this book comprehensively covers current knowledge of the chemical ecology of insect parasitoids. Chapters are organized in order to present the most significant discoveries of the last few decades, and on their potential application in pest control strategies. Editor(s): Wajnberg, Eric; Colazza, Stefano. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSGH; PSVT7; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118409527
ISBN
9781118409527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.19

Paperback. How did we become the linguistic, cultured, and successful apes we are? Our closest relatives offer tantalizing clues. In this volume top primate experts read these clues and compose an extensive picture of what the behaviour of monkeys and apes can tell us about our own evolution as a species. Editor(s): De Waal, Frans B. M. Num Pages: 320 pages, 37 halftones, 19 line illustrations, 4 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674010048
ISBN
9780674010048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.82

Hardback. Editor(s): Hopkins, Glen. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 231 x 13. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634847896
ISBN
9781634847896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.87
€ 125.38

Paperback. A radical new science of living organisms, forms and processes, based on the pioneering work of Rudolf Steiner and his pupil George Adams. Whicher widens our thinking to include the 'etheric formative forces' - forces that are alive in ethereal space or 'counterspace'. Num Pages: 110 pages, b/w illustrations and colour plates. BIC Classification: HRQC5; PSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Temple Lodge Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906999834
ISBN
9781906999834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.31

Hardback. Editor(s): Costa, Andres; Villalba, Eugenio. Num Pages: 278 pages. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
278
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634832298
ISBN
9781634832298
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 286.74
€ 213.19

Hardback. Editor(s): Heinen, Thomas. Num Pages: 365 pages. BIC Classification: JMRP; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 274 x 24. Weight in Grams: 786.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634824552
ISBN
9781634824552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 338.45
€ 251.07

Paperback. This is a core introductory text examining basic principles of ecology for first year undergraduates. The authors have expertise in population ecology and plant ecophysiology which give the book a balanced treatment of plant and animal ecology and a strong applied and evolutionary bias. Num Pages: 288 pages, 194 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632042272
ISBN
9780632042272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.14

paperback. At last, the redeeming, reconciling and rehabilitating biological explanation of the human condition that brings about the dreamed of dawn of understanding and ends all the suffering and conflict on Earth. The fastest growing realization everywhere is that humanity can't go on the way it is going. Num Pages: 798 pages, 118 b/w images throughout text. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 190 x 54. Weight in Grams: 904.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
WTM Publishing and Communications
Condition
New
SKU
9781741290240
ISBN
9781741290240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.50

paperback. Discloses the best time to have a sex change, how to have a virgin birth, when to seduce your sisters or eat your lover. This work takes all creatures worried about their bizarre sex lives, and the letters they write to the Dr Tatiana, the only agony aunt in all creation with a prodigious knowledge of natural history and evolutionary biology. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099283751
ISBN
9780099283751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.02

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The Dundurn Group Canada
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888821898
ISBN
9780888821898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.20

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Hounslow Pr
Number of pages
123
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888821652
ISBN
9780888821652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.99

A well-reasoned synthesis, Ungulate Taxonomy will be a defining volume for years to come. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PSAB; PSVW7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 186 x 26. Weight in Grams: 846.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421400938
ISBN
9781421400938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 134.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 227 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780763742195
ISBN
9780763742195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 237.33

Offers a reference for describing, measuring and classifying the foliage of flowering plants. This title presents a system that provides long-needed guidelines for characterizing the organization, shape, venation, and surface features of angiosperm leaves. Num Pages: 220 pages, 360 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAB; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 287 x 18. Weight in Grams: 784.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845935849
ISBN
9781845935849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.48

Food legumes are important constituents of the human diet and animal feed where they are crucial to a balanced diet, supplying high quality proteins. This title covers the history, origin and evolution, botany, breeding objectives and procedures, nutritional improvement, industrial uses and post-harvest technology of these crops. Editor(s): Pratrap, A.; Kumar, J. Num Pages: 432 pages, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 253 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1242. 432 pages, 26 illustrations. Editor(s): Pratrap, A.; Kumar, J. Food legumes are important constituents of the human diet and animal feed where they are crucial to a balanced diet, supplying high quality proteins. This title covers the history, origin and evolution, botany, breeding objectives and procedures, nutritional improvement, industrial uses and post-harvest technology of these crops. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PSAK; PST; TVK. Dimension: 177 x 253 x 31. Weight: 1242.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845937669
ISBN
9781845937669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 177.39

Written by an international team of experts, this is one of the first books to cover utilization and conservation of crop wild relative and landrace diversity. Editor(s): Maxted, Nigel. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST; TVB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1108.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780646138
ISBN
9781780646138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 313.50

This book provides practical and innovative approaches to biosecurity surveillance. It explains the foundation and concepts behind surveillance design, with examples of methods and tools created to deal with surveillance challenges. With supporting case studies, it covers detectability, single and multi-species detection and risk assessment. Editor(s): Jarrad, Frith; Low Choy, Sama; Mengersen, Kerrie. Series: CABI Invasives Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780643595
ISBN
9781780643595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.75

Ladybirds are probably the best known predators of aphids and coccids in the world, though this greatly underestimates the diversity of their biology. Maximising their impact on their prey is an important element in modern conservation biological control of indigenous natural enemies in contrast to the classical approach of releasing alien species. Editor(s): Hodek, Ivo; Honek, A.; Van Emden, Helmut F. Num Pages: 600 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 194 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1322.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405184229
ISBN
9781405184229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 202.71

This text examines the impact of climate change on freshwater ecosystems, past, present and future. Editor(s): Kernan, Martin; Battarbee, Richard W.; Moss, Brian R. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPF; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 174 x 22. Weight in Grams: 852.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405179133
ISBN
9781405179133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.47

Publisher
United Kingdom
Edition
Second
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845936051
ISBN
9781845936051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.94

Learn all about DNA in this graphic filled guide. Num Pages: 272 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231142700
ISBN
9780231142700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.64
€ 51.23

Complexity theory reveals the many interactions between natural and social systems, providing a better understanding of the general principles that can help solve some of the most pressing environmental issues. This work bridges the gap between theoretical and applied perspectives in the management of complex adaptive systems. Series: Complexity in Ecological Systems. Num Pages: 312 pages, 16 illus; 7 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231134606
ISBN
9780231134606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 132.80
€ 102.15

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