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Zoology & animal sciences
Diseases transmitted by insects continue to have a major impact on human populations. Malaria, dengue, onchocerciasis, sleeping sickness and leishmaniasis all adversely affect man. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470659663
- ISBN
- 9780470659663
Condition: New
€ 127.36
€ 127.36
Oogenesis - the process by which female germ cells develop intomature eggs, or ova - is a complex process involving many importantelements of developmental and cellular biology: from cell-cellinteractions, complex signalling cascades, specialized cell cyclesand cytoskeleton organization. Num Pages: 516 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSC; PSF; PSVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 251 x 175 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1036.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 516
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470696828
- ISBN
- 9780470696828
Condition: New
€ 163.36
€ 163.36
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
Condition: New
€ 204.30
€ 204.30
Hardcover. The bacterium, Bacillus thuringiensis (B.t.), is used in products worldwide as a biological control agent for species of insect pest, either by crop spraying or genetic engineering of crop plants. This text provides information on the environmental, non-target and human safety of these products. Num Pages: 368 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSG; PSTP; PSVT7; RNC; RNP; TCB; TQ; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 195 x 23. Weight in Grams: 858.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471496304
- ISBN
- 9780471496304
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 371.84
€ 371.84
Hardcover. This volume considers functional morphology and parallels the established Belhaven palaeontological studies. It concentrates on the taxonomic groups that are of interest to palaeontologists and also includes substantial material on recent invertebrates as well as fossils. Editor(s): Savazzi, Enrico. Num Pages: 718 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 192 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 718
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471977766
- ISBN
- 9780471977766
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 692.82
€ 692.82
This volume covers the remainder of the primitive weevils (Division Orthoceri), namely the families Brentidae, Eurhynchidae and Apionidae. Num Pages: 755 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 176. .
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing Australia
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 755
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780643051461
- ISBN
- 9780643051461
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 179.57
€ 179.57
The Waterbug Book. A Guide to the Freshwater Macroinvertebrates of Tem...
Gooderham, John; Tsyrlin, Edward
Paperback. Full of practical tips about where to find various animals, and what their presence can tell about their environment. Num Pages: 240 pages, photos. BIC Classification: 1MBF; GBC; PSG; PSPF; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 220 x 148. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing Australia
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780643066687
- ISBN
- 9780643066687
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 44.77
€ 52.99
€ 44.77
Information on major insect and arachnid pests found in stored grain. Num Pages: 80 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVT7; TVKC; TVP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 135 x 85 x 10. Weight in Grams: 85.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing Australia
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780643093850
- ISBN
- 9780643093850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.05
€ 30.05
Paperback. Provides a comprehensive, user-friendly guide to the mosquitoes of Australia and key strategies for managing them. Num Pages: 200 pages, Full colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing Australia
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780643100305
- ISBN
- 9780643100305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 46.77
€ 52.99
€ 46.77
This book explores Australia's unique predator communities from pre-historic, historic and current perspectives. Editor(s): Glen, Alistair S.; Dickman, Christopher R. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PDX; PSV; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 277 x 212 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1748.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing Australia
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780643103108
- ISBN
- 9780643103108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 109.04
€ 109.04
Paperback. This revised and updated guide provides concise accounts of all the known frogs of Australia. Num Pages: 200 pages, col. Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PSVW3; WNCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780643103986
- ISBN
- 9780643103986
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.63
€ 57.63
Paperback. How to interpret radiographs of native mammals in order to make informed decisions on diagnosis, prognosis and treatment. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVL; PSVW7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing Australia
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780643108646
- ISBN
- 9780643108646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 200.01
€ 200.01
The Functional Consequences of Biodiversity. Empirical Progress and Th...
. Ed(S): Kinzig, Ann P.; Tilman, David; Pacal...
Paperback. Ecosystems provide food, fuel, and drinkable water, regulate local and regional climate, and recycle needed nutrients, among other things. This volume synthesizes empirical studies on the relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem functioning and extends that knowledge using a novel and coordinated set of models and theoretical approaches. Editor(s): Kinzig, Ann P.; Tilman, David; Pacala, Stephen. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 392 pages, 22 tables, 76 line illus. BIC Classification: PSTS; PSVS; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691088228
- ISBN
- 9780691088228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 113.13
€ 113.13
Paperback. A field guide to Peru that features various Peru's 1,817 bird species. It features detailed species accounts, including a full-color distribution map. Series: Princeton Field Guides. Num Pages: 664 pages, 307 color plates. 1,808 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University Press Group Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 664
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691130231
- ISBN
- 9780691130231
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 45.38
€ 51.99
€ 45.38
Hardback. Editor(s): Sherman, Paul W.; Jarvis, Jennifer U.M.; Alexander, Richard D. Series: Monographs in Behavior and Ecology. Num Pages: 536 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691628868
- ISBN
- 9780691628868
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 324.33
€ 324.33
Paperback. A description of the species and subspecies of sea stars in the coastal waters of northwestern North America. Although it covers the coastal waters down to 200 metres below the surface, it lists 26 more species that live below 200 metres and 14 others that occur just outside the region covered. Series: Royal British Columbia Museum Handbook. Num Pages: 228 pages, 40 colour & 100 b&w photographs, 75 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; 1KBBWS; 1KBCB; PSVT; WNCS1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Royal BC Museum
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774808255
- ISBN
- 9780774808255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.90
€ 18.99
€ 17.90
Zamudio, Cornell University. Editor(s): Fox, Stanley F.; McCoy, J.Kelly; Baird, Troy A. Num Pages: 456 pages, 82, 1 black & white halftones, 81 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801868931
- ISBN
- 9780801868931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 114.69
€ 114.69
Birds of Two Worlds will complete the trilogy and become indispensable for ornithologists, evolutionary biologists, serious birders, and public and academic libraries. Editor(s): Greenberg, Russell; Marra, Peter P. Num Pages: 488 pages, 110, 9 black & white halftones, 101 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 227 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1602.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801881077
- ISBN
- 9780801881077
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 146.93
€ 146.93
This comprehensive resource will be indispensable for marine mammal biologists, oceanographers, conservation program managers, government regulators, policy makers, and anyone who is concerned about the future of these captivating species. Editor(s): Reynolds, John E., III; Perrin, William F.; Reeves, Randall R.; Montgomery, Suzanne; Ragen, Timothy J. Num Pages: 240 pages, 39, 31 black & white halftones, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVW73; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 908.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801882555
- ISBN
- 9780801882555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.28
€ 73.28
Books in the series cover a wide range of topics, including zoo- and aquarium-based field conservation, animal management science, public education, philosophy, and ethics. Editor(s): Asa, Cheryl S.; Porton, Ingrid J. Series: Zoo and Aquarium Biology and Conservation Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801883040
- ISBN
- 9780801883040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 88.68
€ 88.68