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Biology, life sciences
Hardback. Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Aquatic Oligochaeta, held in Bilbao, Spain, 18-22 July 2000 Editor(s): Rodriquez, Pilar; Verdonschot, Piet F. M. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSP; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402000904
- ISBN
- 9781402000904
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.73
€ 257.73
Hardback. Nouragues is a tropical forest research station in French Guiana. It was established in 1986 for research on natural mechanisms of forest regeneration. Since then a lot of research has been done on this and related topics. This book provides an overview of the main research results, and focuses on plant communities, and vertebrate communities. Editor(s): Bongers, Frans; Charles-Dominique, Pierre; Forget, P-M; Thery, Marc (CNRS and MHHN Unite Mixte de Recherche, Laboratoire d'Ecologie Generale, Brunoy, France). Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSF; PSAF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402001239
- ISBN
- 9781402001239
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.39
€ 258.39
Electronic Tagging and Tracking in Marine Fisheries
. Ed(S): Sibert, John R.; Nielsen, Jennifer L...
Hardback. Synthesizes tagging and tracking methods used on marine fish and documents the development of modern electronic tagging and tracking techniques. This book is suitable for seasoned researchers and beginning graduate students. Editor(s): Sibert, John R.; Nielsen, Jennifer L. Series: Reviews: Methods and Technologies in Fish Biology and Fisheries. Num Pages: 468 pages, 67 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KNAF; PSPM; PSVD; PSVP; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1007.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402001253
- ISBN
- 9781402001253
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.62
€ 70.62
Hardback. With contributions from authorities on fisheries management, this book explores seven European countries, examining the basis for the definition of inshore fisheries, evaluating their status, and describing the salient characteristics of their management. Editor(s): Phillipson, Jeremy; Symes, David. Series: Reviews: Methods and Technologies in Fish Biology and Fisheries. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; PDND; PS; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402001284
- ISBN
- 9781402001284
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.59
€ 200.59
Hardback. Features the proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Advances in Prostaglandin and Leukotriene Research: Basic Science and New Clinical Applications, held in Florence, Italy, on June 4-8, 2000. At this meeting particular emphasis was given to the potential application of the novel COX-2 inhibitors. Editor(s): Samuelsson, B.; Paoletti, Rodolfo; Folco, Gian Carlo; Granstrom, E. Karolinska; Nicosia, S. Series: Medical Science Symposia. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402001468
- ISBN
- 9781402001468
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.43
€ 198.43
Hardback. The discovery of fullerenes has opened novel opportunities for radical chemistry. Intended for researchers working in chemistry of homolytic reactions, this book covers the results of studies on homolytic reactions of fullerenes, the structures and reactivities of fullerenyl radicals performed by EPR, quantum-chemical, and other methods. Series: Developments in Fullerene Science. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNK; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402001765
- ISBN
- 9781402001765
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.69
€ 131.69
Significance of Glutathione to Plant Adaptation to the Environment
. Ed(S): Grill, Dieter; Tausz, Michael M.; de...
Hardback. This volume focuses on the biological significance of glutathione in plants. The biochemistry and the metabolism of glutathione are reviewed, and its role in sulphur and selenium metabolism in plants is discussed. Editor(s): Grill, Dieter; Tausz, Michael M.; De Kok, Luit J. Series: Plant Ecophysiology. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402001789
- ISBN
- 9781402001789
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.43
€ 199.43
Hardback. Providing an introduction to biophysics, this title covers various physico-chemical techniques used to study biomolecular structures, followed by treatments of spectroscopy, microscopy, diffraction, and computational techniques. It also deals with energy pathways, biomechanics, and neuro-biophysics, X-ray crystallography, and NMR. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- No sales rights in countries other than North, Ce
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002182
- ISBN
- 9781402002182
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.86
€ 201.86
Paperback. Competition is an important factor controlling the distribution and abundance of living creatures. This book is intended as a reference work on the state of this branch of ecology. It also illustrates how the aspects of competition illustrated with plants and animals can be extended to the interactions of human beings and their societies. Series: Population and Community Biology Series. Num Pages: 552 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1760.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002298
- ISBN
- 9781402002298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 291.17
€ 291.17
Genetic Response of Forest Systems to Changing Environmental Condition...
. Ed(S): Muller-Starck, Gerhard; Schubert, Ro...
Hardback. Changing environmental conditions substantially affect genetic variation and its dynamics in forest ecosystems and various systems of plantations. In response to these challenges, this book focuses on the response to stress in terms of case studies which address physiological and genetic characters as well as various metric traits. Editor(s): Muller-Starck, Gerhard; Schubert, Roland. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; TCBG; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002366
- ISBN
- 9781402002366
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Condition: New
€ 201.80
€ 201.80
Paperback. Editor(s): Vuorisalo, Timo Olavi; Mutikainen, Pia Kristina. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002793
- ISBN
- 9781402002793
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Condition: New
€ 194.77
€ 194.77
Hardback. Focusing on desertification, this book describes vegetation degradation as a part of the integral process of desert ecosystem degradation in Central Asia under the impact of human activities. A connection is made between political and social factors and degradation of desert environments in historical perspective. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; PSAF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 575.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402003974
- ISBN
- 9781402003974
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.61
€ 133.61
Paperback. Plant-pathogen interactions is a developing area among plant sciences. This book gives an overview of the genetic basis of interactions between fungi, bacteria, viruses and their host plants, the triggering of plant defences and the complex array of plant responses to stop pathogen invasion, and possible applications for improved plant protection. Editor(s): Slusarenko, A.J.; Fraser, R.S.S.; Loon, L. C. van. Num Pages: 628 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 34. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 628
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402003998
- ISBN
- 9781402003998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.59
€ 76.59
Paperback. Summarises results in the discipline of the computational aspects of biochemical reactivity. This book deals with quantum mechanical models for reactions in solution, ab initio molecular orbital studies on enzymatic reactions, and more. It is useful those working in molecular biophysics, structural biology or structure-based molecular design. Editor(s): Warshel, Arieh; Naray-Szabo, Gabor (Department of Theoretical Chemistry, Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest, Hungary). Series: Understanding Chemical Reactivity. Num Pages: 391 pages, 7 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 391
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004155
- ISBN
- 9781402004155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.71
€ 128.71
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Lichen Monitoring, Wales, United Kingdom, 16-23 August 2000 Editor(s): Nimis, Pier Luigi; Scheidegger, Christoph; Wolseley, Patricia A. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTV; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004308
- ISBN
- 9781402004308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 255.03
€ 255.03
Hardback. Proceedings of the IV Symposium of the European Association of Acarologists Editor(s): Bernini, Fabio; Nannelli, Roberto (Isti tuto Sperimentale di Zoologia Agraria, Firenze, Italy); Nuzzaci, Giorgio (Universita degli Studi di Bari, Italy); Lillo, Enrico de (Universita degli Studi di Bari, Italy). Num Pages: 451 pages, 111 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT6; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1031.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 451
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004650
- ISBN
- 9781402004650
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.16
€ 253.16
Physiology and Biochemistry of Metal Toxicity and Tolerance in Plants
. Ed(S): Prasad, M. N. V.; Strzalka, Kazimier...
Hardback. Aims to give an overview of the important aspects of physiological and biochemical basis for metal toxicity and tolerance in plants. This book is useful for university and college teachers, students of plant sciences, environmental biology, environmental biotechnology, agriculture, horticulture, forestry, plant molecular biology, and genetics. Editor(s): Prasad, M. N. V.; Strzalka, Kazimierz. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004681
- ISBN
- 9781402004681
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.07
€ 258.07
Cross-cultural Perspectives on the (Im)Possibility of Global Bioethics
Julia Tao Lai . Ed(S): Po-Wah
Hardback. Evaluates the controversy between the claim that there is a common morality accepted by all and the opposing view that there are different moral visions and moral rationalities, within which complex bioethical issues demand a solution. This book analyzes the impact of moral loss and moral diversity on the character of bioethics. Editor(s): Po-Wah, Julia Tao Lai. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004988
- ISBN
- 9781402004988
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.55
€ 257.55
Hardback. Provides a collection of molecular techniques for diagnosing diseases important in the culture and conservation of salmonid fish. This book serve as a useful handbook for diagnosticians and researchers involved in fish disease, and provides background information on many of the diseases and their causative organisms. Editor(s): Cunningham, Carey O. Series: Reviews: Methods and Technologies in Fish Biology and Fisheries. Num Pages: 347 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 874.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 347
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402005060
- ISBN
- 9781402005060
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.87
€ 196.87
Hardback. Provides information on developments, both basic and applied, that already have or are expected to impact the field of ornamental breeding. This book includes an introductory section dealing with the basics of molecular and classical genetics and the evolution of floral diversity. Editor(s): Vainstein, Alexander (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rehovot, Israel). Num Pages: 392 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402005084
- ISBN
- 9781402005084
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.94
€ 251.94