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Zoology & animal sciences

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: PSVW1; WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 147 x 8. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888393791
ISBN
9780888393791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.16

Paperback. Oyster explores the animal's traditional associations with sex, seduction, and romance, as well as the literature, philosophy, art, jewellery and recipes that oysters and pearls have inspired throughout history. Series: Animal S. Num Pages: 240 pages, 56 black & white illustrations, 61 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT3. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 192 x 134 x 17. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861892218
ISBN
9781861892218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.37

This volume presents a unique comparative treatment of the role oxidative stress plays in vertebrates and invertebrates in multiple organ systems with regards to cell death, development, aging, and human diseases, and anti-oxidant therapy. Editor(s): Farooqui, Tahira; Farooqui, Akhlaq A. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSF; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 220 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1216.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118001943
ISBN
9781118001943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.83

Hardback. From the great horned to the tiny elf owl, this amazing volume captures the beauty and mystery of these charismatic birds of prey. Num Pages: 264 pages, 207, 188 colour illustrations, 19 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801886874
ISBN
9780801886874
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.34

The broader social context in which scientists work is just as important to the project of naming, describing, classifying, and, ultimately, explaining life. Num Pages: 392 pages, 11, 11 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; BGTA; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421406008
ISBN
9781421406008
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.44

Paperback. Optimization theory is designed to find the best ways of doing things. This work shows how extraordinarily diverse branches of biology are illuminated by the powerful methods of optimization theory. It also explains the mathematics involved, with biology students in mind. It is also useful for professionals, ranging from teachers to researchers. Num Pages: 176 pages, 38 line illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: PDE; PSAJ; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691027982
ISBN
9780691027982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 165.00

Hardcover. Oocyte Physiology and Development in Domestic Animals reviews the most recent advances in the research of physiological and biochemical mechanisms underlying oocyte growth and development, providing readers with the fundamental understanding of these key processes and summarizing this important field of research. Editor(s): Krisher, Rebecca. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVH; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 252 x 15. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470959206
ISBN
9780470959206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 227.69

Paperback. Investigates the origins of life's diversity and integrates data from molecular genetics, evolutionary developmental biology, embryology, comparative morphology, and paleontology into an analysis of interest to scholars from any of these fields. This book examines the sorts of evidence that can be gleaned from fossils, molecules, and morphology. Num Pages: 608 pages, 9 halftones, 252 line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 185 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1090.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226845494
ISBN
9780226845494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW7; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629147116
ISBN
9781629147116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.30

paperback. Translator(s): Pallister, Janis L. Num Pages: 256 pages, 91 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX; PSVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 362. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0036552
ISBN
9780226645636
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 halftones. 31 line illus. 12 tables. BIC Classification: PSTS; PSVS; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 176 x 25. Weight in Grams: 696.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691121581
ISBN
9780691121581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.31

Paperback. Hugely controversial on publication, this is an insightful and characteristically entertaining survey of animal behaviour and the evolution of aggression throughout the animal world. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; JM; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 201 x 135 x 28. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415283205
ISBN
9780415283205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.01

Paperback. From the scientific basis of olfaction and odour perception, the text covers pheromones, odorant learning and behavioural tests before describing the role of olfaction, for example in fear, foraging and reproduction, and olfactory behaviour in farm animals, zoo animals, laboratory animals and companion animals. Editor(s): Nielsen, Birte Lindstrom. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: MZ; PSVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786391599
ISBN
9781786391599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 17 color illus. 5 halftones. 12 line illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: JFSJ; PDZ; PSAJ; PSAK; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 146 x 227 x 20. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691169781
ISBN
9780691169781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 7 maps, 5 b/w illus & 54 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; PSVW6; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Lone Pine Publishing,Canada Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551050133
ISBN
9781551050133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.34

Hardback. Series: Comstock Book. Num Pages: 488 pages, 300 black and white illustrations, 179 tables. BIC Classification: PSVS; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 223 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1372.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
528
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801427725
ISBN
9780801427725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.26

Hardcover. Provides nutrient recommendations based on physical activity and stage in life, major factors that influence nutrient needs. This report also looks at how nutrients are metabolized in the bodies of dogs and cats, indications of nutrient deficiency, and diseases related to poor nutrition. Num Pages: 424 pages, index. BIC Classification: GBC; MZL; PSVD; WNGC; WNGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1397.
Publisher
National Academies Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309086288
ISBN
9780309086288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.50
€ 124.30

Hardcover. Provides information on nutrient requirements, feed formulations and feeding practices of commercially important aquaculture species cultured around the world. This book will be useful to those working professionally in the industry, graduate level students and researchers. Editor(s): Webster, C.D.; Lim, C.E. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZL; PSVD; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 29. Weight in Grams: 926.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995199
ISBN
9780851995199
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 233.86

hardcover. This text is a reference source covering the chemical elements that are nutrients for plants and animals. It deals with the concentrations and transformations of these elements in soils, grassland plants, and ruminant aniamls, particularly cattle and sheep. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSB; PSTS; PSVS; RBGB; RGBC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994376
ISBN
9780851994376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 213.30

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Laroche, Giles. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580896108
ISBN
9781580896108
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.22

Hardcover. Efforts to explore ecological interactions between insects and plants across several trophic levels are presented in this book, which emphasizes the mediation of complex interaction by plant allelochemicals and traces their physiological effects in animal behaviour and population regulation. Editor(s): Barbosa, Pedro; Letourneau, Deborah K. Num Pages: 362 pages, index. BIC Classification: PST; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471832768
ISBN
9780471832768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 544.99

Hardback. The result is a single volume that offers a comprehensive understanding of North Atlantic right whales, the role they played in the many cultures that hunted them, and our modern attempts to help them recover. Num Pages: 464 pages, 102, 76 black & white illustrations, 6 graphs, 12 maps, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: PDX; PS; PSVW73; WNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421420981
ISBN
9781421420981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.47

Hardback. Reflects the enormous growth in interest about amphibians and the increased intensity of scientific research into their biology and continent-wide distribution that has occurred during the past two decades. This title presents the spectacular diversity of North American amphibians in a geographic context. Editor(s): Green, David M.; Weir, Linda A.; Casper, Gary S.; Lannoo, Michael J. Num Pages: 352 pages, 297 color illustrations, 301 maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSVW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 185 x 22. Weight in Grams: 968.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520266728
ISBN
9780520266728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.44

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