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Hardback. Modern developmental biology sees the instance of conservation in signaling and developmental mechanisms between animal species as a striking feature. This book aids researchers by collating research protocols relevant to a range of vertebrate species. Editor(s): Pelegri, Francisco J. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 616 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSC; PSF; PSVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 188 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1306.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
2011
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617792090
ISBN
9781617792090
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.32

Hardcover. 528 pages, maps. Challenges the view that the lowlands of Central and Western Europe would revert to their prehistoric state of closed forest systems if free from human intervention. This text uses examples from pollen analyses and studies on tree species, and tests hypothesis of herbivore governance of vegetation. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1DF; 1KB; PSAF; PSTS; PSVS; RBX. Dimension: 242 x 168 x 34. Weight: 950.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994420
ISBN
9780851994420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.83

Hardcover. Num Pages: 608 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DN; PSVT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 173 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1530. 608 pages, col. Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DN; PSVT. Dimension: 249 x 173 x 40. Weight: 1524.
Publisher
Aquapress
Number of pages
608
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954406028
ISBN
9780954406028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.83

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. Prominent neuroscientists, psychologists, ethologists, and primatologists from around the world take a bottom-up approach to primate social behavior by investigating how the primate mind connects with other minds and exploring the shared neurological basis for imitation, joint action, and empathy as well as their evolutionary foundations. Editor(s): De Waal, Frans B. M.; Ferrari, Pier Francesco. Num Pages: 416 pages, 39 halftones, 19 line illustrations, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JMM; PSVP; PSVW79. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 168 x 37. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674058040
ISBN
9780674058040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.61
€ 56.30

Paperback. We have long attributed man's violent, aggressive, competitive nature to his animal ancestry. But what if we are just as given to cooperation, empathy, and morality by virtue of our genes? This work looks at the most provocative aspects of human nature - power, sex, violence, kindness, and morality. Num Pages: 300 pages, Black and white photographs. BIC Classification: JM; PSAJ; PSVW79. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862078826
ISBN
9781862078826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. As we watch the chimpanzees of Arnhem behave in ways we recognize from Machiavelli (and from the nightly news), de Waal reminds us again that the roots of politics are older than humanity. Num Pages: 256 pages, 135, 135 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW79. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 176 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
25th anniversary
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801886560
ISBN
9780801886560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 30.27

Hardcover. aeoan English translation of the updated and revised third edition of this indispensable book on Eels with contributions from many international experts aeocovering the biology, ecology, breeding and commercial significance of the eel aeoscientific facts written in a clear and easy to read format for all in the fish and aquatic industry. Editor(s): Thorpe, John. Num Pages: 416 pages, 136. BIC Classification: PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 180 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1032.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
5th Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632063895
ISBN
9780632063895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 290.08

Hardcover. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 352 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 5 maps, 6 black & white tables, 44 b&w illus., 5 maps, 6. BIC Classification: 1KBBWS; HBTB; JFFZ; PSVS; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780295999340
ISBN
9780295999340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BM; HPX; PDZ; PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141980317
ISBN
9780141980317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.64

Paperback / so. Deutschsprachiger Bestimmungsband mit dichotonen Schlusseln und vielen Strichzeichnungen zur Gruppe der Clavicornia (Glanzkafer, Pilzfresser, Marienkafer)" Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7; RNK; TVR; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Spektrum Academic Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9783827421425
ISBN
9783827421425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.27

Hardcover. A comprehensive reference on the biology, management and health of crocodiles, alligators and gharials applicable to both farmed and captive animals. Num Pages: 352 pages, bibliographical references. BIC Classification: PSVW5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 25. Weight in Grams: 960.
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996561
ISBN
9780851996561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.80

paperback. This textbook blends evolution and trophic dynamics, taking into account recent advances in both behavioural and population ecology. A central objective of this work is to consider whether adaptive behavioural decisions on the individual organism level might tend to stabilize trophic interactions. Series: Population and Community Biology Series. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVP; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
1998th Edition
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412994111
ISBN
9780412994111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.00

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691640464
ISBN
9780691640464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.61

Paperback. Fundamentals and Applications to Welfare. 384 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Mason, G.; Rushen, Jeffrey. Abnormal behaviour patterns, from the somersaulting of laboratory mice to the pacing of enclosed big cats, are displayed by many farm, zoo, and research 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: PSVP. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 23. Weight: 646.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845934651
ISBN
9781845934651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.62

Hardcover. Basic Principles and Implications for Animal Welfare. 384 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Moberg, Gary P.; Mench, J.A. The aim of this book is to collect a range of perspectives from biomedical research on animal stress and welfare (including human health and human stress), and to assess new approaches to conceptualizing and alleviating stress. Authorities from North America, Europe and Australia are represented. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: MZM; PSVP; TVH. Dimension: 238 x 168 x 27. Weight: 742.
Publisher
CABI
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851993591
ISBN
9780851993591
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.19

Hardback. Written to inform not only basic research scientists and students, but also practising physicians, this volume reviews the evolution of gene transfer as a therapeutic strategy. The latest developments in viral and non-viral vectors for gene therapy are explained. Editor(s): Dickson, G. Series: Molecular and Cell Biology of Human Diseases Series. Num Pages: 403 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSD; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 769.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412625503
ISBN
9780412625503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.91

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

Paperback. Deals with microbial species that inhabit the human body, and the consequences of the intimate relationships that we share with them. It is intended that this book will provide an introduction to the normal microflora for those studying disciplines within the health sciences, and for those in the food industry. Num Pages: 124 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; PSG; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412550409
ISBN
9780412550409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.88

hardcover. Mollusc species constitute a major threat to sustainable agriculture. This is an analysis of the pest status of terrestrial mollusc species or species groups, and the progress towards development of solutions. It also covers the toxicology of chemicals, and the deployment of molluscicides in baits. Editor(s): Barker, G.M. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations (some colour) maps (some colour). BIC Classification: PSVT; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
New of "Cooking Like a Goddess ed.
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851993201
ISBN
9780851993201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.37

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