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Hardback. Covers various aspects of pollination biology. This book describes how flowers use colors, shapes, and scents to advertise themselves; how they offer pollen and nectar as rewards; and, how they share complex interactions with beetles, birds, bats, bees, and other creatures. It also covers the ecology of these interactions. Num Pages: 792 pages, 301 color illus. 308 line illus. 93 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSTL; PSTS; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 209 x 52. Weight in Grams: 2230.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
832
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691128610
ISBN
9780691128610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.37

This book presents a review on the influence of climate changes on urban and public pests such as mosquitoes, flies, termites, rodents and others, with respect to population, distribution, disease, damages and control. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: PSV; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 180 x 251 x 18. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780645377
ISBN
9781780645377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.58

Paperback. This handbook offers an illustrated guide to over 250 of the snakes, lizards, turtles, frogs and salamanders common to the Amazonian regions of Peru, Brazil, Bolivia and Colombia. Close-up photographs accompany text that describes appearance, range, size and colour and lists similar species. Num Pages: 448 pages, 381 colour photographs, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; PSVW3; PSVW5; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 814.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Reptiles and Amphibians of the Amazon: An Ecotourist´s Guide United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813026237
ISBN
9780813026237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. Documents and illustrates the major developments in the use of nematodes for biological control of insects and slugs. This title has three major sections covering entomopathogenic nematodes, entomophilic nematodes, and slug-parasitic nematodes. Each of these sections also discusses biology, commercial production, strategy and safety. Editor(s): Grewal, P. S. (Ohio State University, USA); Ehlers, R. U. (Ohio State University, USA); Shapiro-Ilan, D. I. (United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service). Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: PSVT7; TVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 176 x 24. Weight in Grams: 870. 528 pages. Editor(s): Grewal, P. S. (Ohio State University, USA); Ehlers, R. U. (Ohio State University, USA); Shapiro-Ilan, D. I. (United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service). Documents and illustrates the major developments in the use of nematodes for biological control of insects and slugs. This title has three major sections covering entomopathogenic nematodes, entomophilic nematodes, and slug-parasitic nematodes. Each of these sections also discusses biology, commercial production, strategy and safety. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PSVT7; TVP. Dimension: 243 x 176 x 24. Weight: 1152.
Publisher
Nematodes as Biocontrol Agents
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845934545
ISBN
9781845934545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 111.47

Here Plotkin and her colleagues reveal the nature of these species and the steps needed to make sure they remain a permanent part of the marine environment. Editor(s): Plotkin, Pamela T. Num Pages: 368 pages, 64, 64 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW5; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 953.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801886119
ISBN
9780801886119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.81

Hardback. Addresses infectious diseases of finfish and shellfish caused by viruses, bacteria and fungi. This title covers such topics as: infectious pancreatic necrosis virus, infectious hematopoictic necrosis virus, viral diseases of cold and warm-water fish, rickettsial and chlamydial infections, flavobacterial diseases and shellfish diseases. Editor(s): Woo, Patrick T. K.; Bruno, D.W. Num Pages: 944 pages. BIC Classification: PSVL; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 58. Weight in Grams: 2164. Viral, Bacterial and Fungal Infections. 944 pages. Editor(s): Woo, Patrick T. K.; Bruno, D.W. Addresses infectious diseases of finfish and shellfish caused by viruses, bacteria and fungi. This title covers such topics as: infectious pancreatic necrosis virus, infectious hematopoictic necrosis virus, viral diseases of cold and warm-water fish, rickettsial and chlamydial infections, flavobacterial diseases and shellfish diseases. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSVL; PSVW1; TVT. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 58. Weight: 2186.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
944
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845935542
ISBN
9781845935542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 262.37

Hardback. Insects represent over half of the planet's biological diversity. This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to this extraordinary diversity, and places entomology central to the theory and practice of evolutionary and ecological studies. It opens with a chapter concerning the popular side of insect studies. Num Pages: 624 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 190 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1354.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118846155
ISBN
9781118846155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.97

Paperback. This authoritative guide, now thoroughly updated in a new edition, enables accurate identification of the common components of the inshore benthic invertebrates of the British Isles and adjacent European coasts, as well as a substantial proportion of fish species. Editor(s): Hayward, P. J.; Ryland, J. S. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1DN; PSPM; PSVS; PSVT; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 194 x 275 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1728.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199549450
ISBN
9780199549450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.71

Hardback. The Atlantic salmon is one of the most prized and exploited species worldwide, being at the centre of a massive sports fishing industry and increasingly as the major farmed species in many countries worldwide. Atlantic Salmon Ecology is a landmark publication, both scientifically important and visually attractive. Editor(s): Aas, Oystein; Klemetsen, Anders; Einum, Sigurd; Skurdal, Jostein. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 171 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405197694
ISBN
9781405197694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.95

Hardback. Editor(s): Jenkins, Owen P. Num Pages: 215 pages. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 186 x 264 x 17. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634835527
ISBN
9781634835527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 280.80
€ 213.38

Hardback. Editor(s): Jenkins, Owen P. Num Pages: 221 pages. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 231 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781536101300
ISBN
9781536101300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 234.77
€ 179.66

Hardback. Editor(s): Jenkins, Owen P. Num Pages: 159 pages. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 185 x 16. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634833288
ISBN
9781634833288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 280.80
€ 214.27

Hardback. Editor(s): Jenkins, Owen P. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
302
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621006152
ISBN
9781621006152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 224.41
€ 151.35

Hardback. Editor(s): Jenkins, Owen P. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 181 x 19. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
246
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620811221
ISBN
9781620811221
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 224.41
€ 156.53

Hardcover. Editor(s): Jenkins, Owen P. Num Pages: 195 pages. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 14. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611220612
ISBN
9781611220612
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 280.80
€ 195.08

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. Num Pages: 60 pages, b/w illus & tables. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 134.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
60
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616682934
ISBN
9781616682934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.34
€ 51.92

Paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 167 x 5. Weight in Grams: 96.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612093710
ISBN
9781612093710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.99
€ 44.83

Hardcover. 376 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Mahgoub, O.; Kadim, I. T.; Webb, E. Covers important areas of goat meat production. This title discusses the role of genetics, breeding, reproduction, and nutrition in producing good quality, profitable goat meat. It addresses the mineral, amino acid and fatty acid composition of goat meat, highlighting its health benefits over other red meats. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSV; TVH. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 28. Weight: 1004.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
CABI
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845938499
ISBN
9781845938499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.16
€ 145.42

Transient Receptor Potential (TRP) genes were originally identified as encoding critical components of phototransduction in Drosophila. Since the discovery of the first mammalian transient receptor potential channel (TRPC) some eight years ago, more than 20 mammalian homologues have been reported. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 286 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470862544
ISBN
9780470862544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.34

Hardback. Insect-Plant Interactions and Induced Plant Defence Chair: John A. Pickett 1999 This book examines the sophisticated mechanisms that plants use to defend themselves against attack by insects and pathogens, focusing on the networks of plant signalling pathways that underlie these defences. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 290 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTS; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471988151
ISBN
9780471988151
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.86

Hardcover. Brings together a cross-fertilization of ideas between human molecular genetics, develeopmental biology, tissue biology and the biochemistry of cell signalling pathways, in order to create new insights into the mechanisms of normal and abnormal skeletogenesis. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFC; MNS; PSD; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471494331
ISBN
9780471494331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.71

Hardcover. Nature employs a wide variety of sex determining mechanisms and it is only comparatively recently that the tools have become available for these to be explored at the cellular and molecular levels. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 276 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSC; PSD; PSVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470843468
ISBN
9780470843468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 243.31

Hardcover. This book features scientists from a broad spectrum of disciplines discussing recent data on aggression in laboratory animals with particular reference to possible implications for understanding human aggression. Chapters focus on the major current experimental issues in the study of aggression in humans and animals. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470010686
ISBN
9780470010686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.74

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