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Biology, life sciences
Hardcover. Presents state-of-the-art reviews on plant genetics and the breeding of all types of crops by both traditional means and molecular methods. The emphasis of the text is on methodology, a fundamental understanding of crop genetics, and applications to major crops. Series: Plant Breeding Reviews. Num Pages: 396 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSTL; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Volume 15
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471189046
- ISBN
- 9780471189046
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 392.29
€ 392.29
Hardcover. This new edition features an ecological approach that focuses on the examination of abiotic, biotic and anthopogenic influences on marine plant community structure. It describes management and restoration methods to help investigators better understand and protect the marine plant community. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471192084
- ISBN
- 9780471192084
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.37
€ 181.37
Hardcover. Phytoremediation is a cleanup method for heavy metal contamination in soil and water that draws upon the metal accumulating properties of certain plants. Sufficiently low cost to allow the cleanup of sites previously considered unfeasible, it also preserves topsoil and reduces the amount of hazardous materials generated during cleanup. Editor(s): Raskin, Ilya; Ensley, Burt D. Num Pages: 304 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PST; RNF; RNP; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471192541
- ISBN
- 9780471192541
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 224.05
€ 224.05
Hardcover. These two volumes provide a comprehensive look into one of chemistry's fastest growing specialities - sesquiterpene synthesis. They provide a useful and practical tool for researchers interested in locating any of the major classes of sesquiterpene compounds. Editor(s): ApSimon, John. Series: Total Synthesis of Natural Products. Num Pages: 690 pages. BIC Classification: PNNP; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 690
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471194071
- ISBN
- 9780471194071
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 575.88
€ 575.88
Paperback. The past decade has seen tremendous advances in the study of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), including the molecular cloning and identification of more than 100 hundred GPCR genes. Editor(s): Lynch, Kevin R. Series: Receptor Biochemistry & Methodology. Num Pages: 222 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSBC; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 181 x 11. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471194934
- ISBN
- 9780471194934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 227.82
€ 227.82
Paperback. Neurotransmitter receptors are sites and systems within the brain and central nervous system (CNS) that act as links in the information processing chain. This is an important area of research because certain substances such as nicotine and heroin affect the way receptors process information. Editor(s): Ariano, Marjorie A. Series: Receptor Biochemistry & Methodology. Num Pages: 250 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 182 x 12. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471195245
- ISBN
- 9780471195245
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 240.38
€ 240.38
Hardcover. This volume includes contributions of Monte Carlo simulations to the fields of quantum chemistry, materials science, biophysical chemistry and chemical dynamics, and spans a wide range of topics from few-body to many-body systems, small molecules to large biomolecules, and others. Editor(s): Ferguson, David M.; Siepmann, J. Ilja; Truhlar, Donald G. Series: Advances in Chemical Physics. Num Pages: 556 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHM; PNRP; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 162 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- Volume 105
- Number of pages
- 556
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471196303
- ISBN
- 9780471196303
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 569.31
€ 569.31
Hardcover. Enzymes are proteins that act as biological catalysts--agents that permits a reaction to occur at a faster rate or under milder conditions such as lower temperatures. Industrial enzymes are those catalysts used on large production-oriented scales to aid the reactions of mass quantities of chemicals. Editor(s): Uhlig, Helmut. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBZ; TCB; TDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 32. Weight in Grams: 812.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471196600
- ISBN
- 9780471196600
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.09
€ 251.09
Hardcover. Enzymes are the primary catalysts of life processes. This book covers the latest advances in enzymology, explaining the behaviour of enzymes and how they can be utilized to develop novel drugs, synthesize known and novel compounds, and understand evolutionary processes. Series: Advances in Enzymology & Related Areas of Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 314 pages, ill. BIC Classification: PSBZ; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Volume 75
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471205036
- ISBN
- 9780471205036
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 225.31
€ 225.31
Hardcover. Virtual Reconstruction serves as an introduction to the principles of three-dimensional visualization techniques as they relate to fossil reconstruction and reverse engineering. It covers data acquisition, processing, virtual reconstruction, visualization, manipulation, reverse engineering, and applications to biomedicine. Num Pages: 333 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MM; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 221 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1011.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Wiley-Liss United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471205074
- ISBN
- 9780471205074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.86
€ 178.86
Hardcover. With implications that go to the core of what it means to be human, the issues raised by genetic manipulation especially cloning have sparked a passionate debate among governmental, religious, and scientific quarters, as well as the media and the general public. This work covers this topic. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; PDR; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471206477
- ISBN
- 9780471206477
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.15
€ 131.15
Paperback. The activated sludge process is the most versatile, commonly used wastewater treatment system in North America; however, many activated sludge processes frequently experience operational problems related to poor compaction or settleability of secondary solids and loss of secondary solids from the clarifier. This work covers this topic. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSG; TQSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 255 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471206941
- ISBN
- 9780471206941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.98
€ 90.98
Hardcover. An essential foundation for the practice of forensic anthropology This text is the first of its level written in more than twenty years. It serves as a summary and guide to the core material that needs to be mastered and evaluated for the practice of forensic anthropology. Series: Advances in Human Biology. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471210061
- ISBN
- 9780471210061
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.12
€ 174.12
Hardcover. Provides a review of the mechanisms, concepts, and implications of cell death, with an emphasis on comparisons across species and tissue types. This work covers the major advances in the study of cell death. Editor(s): Lockshin, Richard A.; Zakeri, Zahra; Tilly, Jonathan L. Num Pages: 568 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 922.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471219477
- ISBN
- 9780471219477
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 215.53
€ 215.53
Hardcover. Thermodynamics of Biochemical Reactions emphasizes the fundamental equations of thermodynamics and the application of these equations to systems of biochemical reactions. This emphasis leads to new thermodynamic potentials that provide criteria for spontaneous change and equilibrium under the conditions in a living cell. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 219 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1210.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471228516
- ISBN
- 9780471228516
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.85
€ 161.85
Paperback. As genomic science and potential gene therapies continue to develop, the detection of mutations plays an increasingly central role in diverse areas of biology. With innumerable detection techniques available spanning multiple disciplines, the choice of the best method for a particular study can prove exceedingly difficult. Editor(s): Taylor, Graham R.; Day, Ian N. Num Pages: 330 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 16. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471234449
- ISBN
- 9780471234449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 190.82
€ 190.82
Hardcover. Covers the advances in enzymology, explaining the behaviour of enzymes and how they can be utilised to develop novel drugs, synthesise known and novel compounds, and understand evolutionary processes. Encompasses the latest advances in the field New series editor, Daniel Purich, is a well-known biochemist and enzymologist. Editor(s): Toone, Eric J. Series Editor(s): Purich, Daniel L. Series: Advances in Enzymology & Related Areas of Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSBC; PSBZ; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 76
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471235842
- ISBN
- 9780471235842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.58
€ 172.58
Hardcover. By the end of the last century, it was known from microscopic studies that most cells contain small elongated bodies (mitochondria). It has recently been discovered that their true function is as complex organelles possessing inner and outer membranes and even their own DNA. Num Pages: 560 pages, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 191 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1172.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471238058
- ISBN
- 9780471238058
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 215.26
€ 215.26
Hardcover. Bioseparations engineering is the "multidisciplinary application of fundamental engineering and biological principles to the design of adsorbents, systems, and processes for the separation of biological molecules. Num Pages: 760 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSB; PSD; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1206.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 760
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471244769
- ISBN
- 9780471244769
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 231.11
€ 231.11
Hardcover. Featuring completely updated chapters, additional authors, and an increased emphasis on alternatives to traditional pesticides, the second edition of Ecological Entomology is the field's leading reference on the role of insects in ecosystems. Editor(s): Huffaker, Carl B.; Gutierrez, Andrew Paul. Num Pages: 776 pages, references. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RNC; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1278.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 776
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471244837
- ISBN
- 9780471244837
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 317.25
€ 317.25
Paperback. An authoritative text/reference on the structure and development of seed plants. Presents the latest concepts in plant anatomy through experimental, histochemical, and ultrastructural approaches to the study of biological material. Num Pages: 576 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 191 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1014.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471245209
- ISBN
- 9780471245209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 261.71
€ 261.71
Paperback. Transport processes are the physical phenomena associated with heat and mass transfer and fluid mechanics. Num Pages: 752 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 752
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471245476
- ISBN
- 9780471245476
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 253.30
€ 253.30
Hardcover. This book is Part A in a sub series entitled "Amino Acid Metabolism". Topics in Part A should be of immediate interest to those who are broadly concerned with amino acid assimilation and metabolism. Investigators interested in enzyme mechanism and regulation should also find this volume especially useful. Series: Advances in Enzymology & Related Areas of Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: PSBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- Volume 72, Part A
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471246435
- ISBN
- 9780471246435
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 369.69
€ 369.69
Hardcover. Biological catalysis plays a dominant role both in fermentation and industrial process chemistry. This collection of chapters, written by a well-known biochemist and enzymologist, should serve as a useful reference to those investigators seeking to optimise the application of enzymatic catalysis for commercial purposes. Series: Advances in Enzymology & Related Areas of Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 284 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSBZ; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- Volume 73, Part A
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471246442
- ISBN
- 9780471246442
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 337.71€ 337.01
€ 337.71
€ 337.01