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The Other Saber-tooths. Scimitar-tooth Cats of the Western Hemisphere....
. Ed(S): Naples, Virginia L.; Martin, Larry D...
Richly illustrated and featuring the latest information on scimitar-tooth cats of the New World, The Other Saber-tooths is an engaging and comprehensive collection of information about these fascinating felines that will appeal to paleontologists and anyone else interested in the prehistoric world. Editor(s): Naples, Virginia L.; Martin, Larry D.; Babiarz, John P. Num Pages: 252 pages, 132, 65 colour illustrations, 65 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSV; RBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 285 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1120.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801896644
- ISBN
- 9780801896644
Condition: New
€ 145.51
€ 145.51
Piecing together evidence from both molecular biology and the fossil record, Archibald shows how science is edging closer to understanding exactly what happened during the mass extinctions near the K/T boundary and the radiation that followed. Num Pages: 120 pages, 41, 6 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white line drawings, 3 black & white illust. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 285 x 223 x 14. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801898051
- ISBN
- 9780801898051
Condition: New
€ 85.58
€ 85.58
Hardcover. His inspirational story of dedicated individuals, creative endeavors, and adventure reveals what is being done and what else we must do in order to ensure that these fascinating animals continue swimming in the oceans. Num Pages: 240 pages, 12, 12 colour plates. BIC Classification: PSVW5; RNKH1; WNCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801899072
- ISBN
- 9780801899072
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.24
€ 38.24
Hardcover. Those new to bioscience research as well as experienced practitioners will find that Mouton's explanations are the perfect companion for stereology courses and workshops. Num Pages: 200 pages, 68, 14 black & white illustrations, 40 black & white line drawings, 14 graphs. BIC Classification: PBW; PDND; PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801899843
- ISBN
- 9780801899843
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.29
€ 104.29
" Lists more than 3,000 plant species and varieties, with complete information on distribution in the state, and reveals the current condition of botanical knowledge on Kentucky flora." Num Pages: 180 pages, map. BIC Classification: PST; RGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813116754
- ISBN
- 9780813116754
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.58
€ 42.58
Num Pages: 143 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 184 x 17. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813142500
- ISBN
- 9780813142500
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.91
€ 46.91
Num Pages: 439 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: GBC; PST; VS; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 875.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813144542
- ISBN
- 9780813144542
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.41
€ 47.41
Hardcover. Meat has been a long sought after source of nutrients in human diets. Its nutrient-dense composition of protein, fats, vitamins and minerals makes it an integral part to healthy and balanced diets. Editor(s): Kerth, Chris R. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; TT; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 768.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813815435
- ISBN
- 9780813815435
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.86
€ 241.86
Hardcover. The complete mapping of the horse genome sequence makes a significant contribution to understanding equine biology. This book provides a timely comprehensive overview of equine genomic research. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZDH; PSAK1; PSVW7; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 245 x 19. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813815633
- ISBN
- 9780813815633
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.68
€ 201.68
Hardcover. Plants interact with a wide variety of organisms in their natural growing environments. Key amongst these relationships is the interplay between plants and diverse fungal species that impact plants in complex symbiotic, parasitic and pathogenic ways. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSQ; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 176 x 16. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813815947
- ISBN
- 9780813815947
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 260.59
€ 260.59
Hardcover. Reproductive Genomics in Domestic Animals is a thorough examination of genomics resources, tools and approaches for improved fertility and reproductive efficiency in livestock species, encompassing genome sciences, advanced biotechnology, and genomically optimized reproduction systems. Editor(s): Jiang, Zhihua; Ott, Troy L. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZ; PS; TCBG; TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1316.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813817842
- ISBN
- 9780813817842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 276.70
€ 276.70
Hardcover. Signal Crosstalk in Plant Stress Responses focuses on current findings on signal crosstalk between abiotic and biotic stresses, including information on drought, cold, and salt stress and pathogen infection. Divided into seven chapters on critical topics in the field, the book is written by an international team of expert authors. Editor(s): Yoshioka, Keiko; Shinozaki, Kazuo. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 175 x 17. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813819631
- ISBN
- 9780813819631
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 296.33
€ 296.33
Hardcover. The genetic information being unlocked by advances in genomic and high throughput technologies is rapidly revolutionizing our understanding of developmental processes in bovine species. This information is allowing researchers unprecedented insight into the genetic basis of key traits. Editor(s): Womack, James. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSVH; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813821221
- ISBN
- 9780813821221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.93
€ 248.93
This field guide should be useful for veterinary practitioners and veterinary students. Murphy covers all aspects of common animal poisons and provides references for more in-depth research. As a text, the book is designed for teaching applied aspects of veterinary toxicology. Num Pages: 346 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZ; PSBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 170 x 232 x 25. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813829340
- ISBN
- 9780813829340
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.32
€ 79.32
Paperback. The authors focus on the major environmental constraints that limit U.S. food production without necessarily improving environmental quality. Each chapter documents a specific issue, discusses the regulatory response, and offers ideas for reform. Editor(s): Anderson, Terry L.; Yandle, Bruce. Num Pages: 198 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817999124
- ISBN
- 9780817999124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.29
€ 25.29
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851987651
- ISBN
- 9780851987651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.05
€ 204.05
Hardcover. Abnormal behaviour patterns, from the jumping and somersaulting of caged laboratory mice to the pacing of enclosed 'big cats', are displayed by many animals. This book focuses on the causation and treatment of these environment-induced stereotypic behaviours, and their implications for animal welfare and normalcy of brain functioning. Editor(s): Mason, G.; Rushen, Jeffrey. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MZD; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 174 x 250 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1012. Fundamentals and Applications to Welfare. 384 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Mason, G.; Rushen, Jeffrey. Abnormal behaviour patterns, from the jumping and somersaulting of caged laboratory mice to the pacing of enclosed 'big cats', are displayed by many animals. This book focuses on the causation and treatment of these environment-induced stereotypic behaviours, and their implications for animal welfare and normalcy of brain functioning. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: MZD; PSVP. Dimension: 174 x 250 x 28. Weight: 1012.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- Second
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851990040
- ISBN
- 9780851990040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 223.57
€ 223.57
Hardcover. Provides a comprehensive review of the growing body of research on protein turnover in man and animals. This book also discusses the methods that have been used for measuring whole body protein turnover in man, the assumptions underlying this work, and problems that have been encountered. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH3; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 856.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851996134
- ISBN
- 9780851996134
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 263.75
€ 263.75
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851996233
- ISBN
- 9780851996233
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.76
€ 248.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palmer Higgs Australia
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780980634808
- ISBN
- 9780980634808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.49
€ 51.49
This volume presents a unique comparative treatment of the role oxidative stress plays in vertebrates and invertebrates in multiple organ systems with regards to cell death, development, aging, and human diseases, and anti-oxidant therapy. Editor(s): Farooqui, Tahira; Farooqui, Akhlaq A. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSF; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 220 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1216.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118001943
- ISBN
- 9781118001943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 203.53
€ 203.53
This book introduces the important methods of chiroptical spectroscopy in general, and circular dichroism (CD) in particular, which are increasingly important in chemistry, biochemistry, and structural biology. It functions well as an undergraduate and graduate text, and as a research reference, with or without the companion volume in this set. Editor(s): Berova, Nina; Polavarapu, Prasad L.; Nakanishi, Koji; Woody, Robert W. Num Pages: 872 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: PNFS; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 187 x 65. Weight in Grams: 1660.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 872
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118012925
- ISBN
- 9781118012925
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 285.68
€ 285.68
With contributions from leading international experts in the field, this book is dedicated to all facets of uremic toxins research, including low molecular weight solutes, protein-bound solutes, and middle molecules. Moreover, it covers everything from basic mass spectrometry research to the latest clinical findings and practices. Series: Wiley Series on Mass Spectrometry. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNFS; PSBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118135136
- ISBN
- 9781118135136
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 152.57
€ 152.57
Hardcover. Food proteins and bioactive peptides play a vital role in the growth and development of the body s structural integrity and regulation, as well as having a variety of other functional properties. Land animal-derived food proteins such as collagen and gelatine carry risks of contamination (such as BSE). Editor(s): Kim, Se-Kwon. Num Pages: 816 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSB; PSPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 243 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 816
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118375068
- ISBN
- 9781118375068
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 303.85
€ 303.85