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Zoology & animal sciences

Paperback. Following an examination of the biology and population dynamics of natural enemies, this work look in more detail at large carnivores, birds of prey, insectivorous mammals, insect parasitoids, arthropod predators, spiders, marine invertebrates, fish, cretaceous species, and others. Num Pages: 592 pages, 135 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVP; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 172 x 244 x 33. Weight in Grams: 974.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632026982
ISBN
9780632026982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 180.76

Hardback. Terrestrial molluscs have become increasingly important as crop pests in agriculture and as vectors of helminth parasites in humans and domestic livestock. This text draws together the available information on the diversity of organisms that constitute the natural enemies of terrestrial molluscs. Editor(s): Barker, G.M. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PSVT; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 251 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851993195
ISBN
9780851993195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 532.33

paperback. A collection of essays by a Pulitzer Prize winning author exploring the natural splendors of the Pacific Northwest Num Pages: 246 pages, 19 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5499 x 3564 x 15. Weight in Grams: 30.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780295982939
ISBN
9780295982939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.55

Hardback. We know that animals cross miles of water, land, and sky with pinpoint precision on a daily basis. But scientists have learned how these astounding feats of navigation are actually accomplished. This book explores the methods by which animals find their way both near home and around the globe. Series: Science Essentials. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 halftones. 97 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140452
ISBN
9780691140452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.80

Paperback. With somewhat surprising answers, the author then concludes his study by examining the extent to which natural flight has been inspiring or instructive for the architects of human flight-airplane designers and engineers. Num Pages: 384 pages, 97, 30 black & white halftones, 67 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801880599
ISBN
9780801880599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 41.07

Hardback. Bengal tigers in the jungles of India. Birds of Paradise in the wilds of New Guinea. Penguins on frozen beaches in Antarctica. These and other charismatic and endangered species find homes within the world's great wildlife reserves. This book captures the splendor of some of the world's most impressive wildlife reserves. Num Pages: 640 pages, 150 color illus. 75 maps. BIC Classification: PSVS; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 183 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1912.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691122199
ISBN
9780691122199
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.59

hardcover. Ecological and behavioural adaptations; Locomotion behaviour; Orientation behaviour; Feeding behaviour; Reproductive behaviour; Ageing and developmental behaviour; Osmoregulatory and excretory behaviour; Physiological and biochemical basis of behaviour; Molecular basis for behaviour; Biotic interactions; Abiotic factors;. Editor(s): Gaugler, R.; Bilgrami, A. L. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations, 1 port. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1293.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851998183
ISBN
9780851998183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 319.16

Hardcover. This text provides an historical and unified overview of a century and a half of research on the development, life cycles, transmission and evolution of the nematodes found in vertebrates throughout the world. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSGH; PSVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1336.
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
672
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994215
ISBN
9780851994215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.12

Nematodes are the most wide spread multicellular animals in nature and analysis of nematodes in terrestrial, freshwater and marine environments as well as their role and function in ecosystems can be used for environmental monitoring. This book addresses classical and molecular approaches to nematode community analysis. Editor(s): Wilson, M.; Kakouli-Duarte, T. Num Pages: 352 pages, 52 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 182 x 26. Weight in Grams: 918.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845933852
ISBN
9781845933852
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.70

Hardcover. Editor(s): Davis, Lee M. Num Pages: 120 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629487649
ISBN
9781629487649
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.64
€ 114.28

hardcover. This is the first volume of a two-book set that provides a broad overview of nematology. This text addresses basic biology, while the second covers applied aspects of nematodes as parasites or disease vectors, and the control of pest nematodes. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT; TVK; TVP; TVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1315.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996455
ISBN
9780851996455
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.69

hardcover. This is the second volume of a two-book set that provides a broad overview of nematology. This text addresses applied aspects of nematodes as parasites or disease vectors and the control of pest nematodes, while the first covers basic biology. Editor(s): Chen, Z.X.; Chen, S.Y.; Dickson, D.W. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT; TVK; TVP; TVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1250.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
Publication date
2004
SKU
V9780851996462
ISBN
9780851996462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.10

Paperback. Editor(s): Munoz, Sebastian A .; Gotz, Christopher Markus; Roca, Elizabeth Ramos. Num Pages: 179 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; PSVW7; RNKH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634839297
ISBN
9781634839297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 155.14
€ 118.25

Hardback. Editor(s): Munoz, Sebastian A .; Gotz, Christopher Markus; Roca, Elizabeth Ramos. Num Pages: 179 pages. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633213067
ISBN
9781633213067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.47
€ 170.72

Paperback. A synthesis of the ecological information on 4037 species of birds found from Mexico south to Tierra del Fuego. This work summarizes details on 40 key ecological parameters for each bird species. Additional data and further analyses are provided for migratory species. Num Pages: 502 pages, 50 halftones, 9 maps, 48 line drawings, 54 tables. BIC Classification: 1QMT; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 215 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
502
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226776309
ISBN
9780226776309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.66
€ 52.25

Hardback. Editor(s): Whitacre, David F. Series: Published in Association with the Peregrine Fund. Num Pages: 428 pages, 189, 24 colour plates, 5 black & white line drawings, 17 maps, 84 tables, 59 graphs. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 285 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1496.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
428
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801440793
ISBN
9780801440793
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.37

Paperback. A field guide to the marvellously diverse creatures of the rainforest, this book includes information on 226 species. It identifies characteristics, similar species, vocalization, behaviour and natural history, geographic range, conservation status, local names and literature references. Illustrator(s): Feer, Francois. Num Pages: 318 pages, 29 colour plates, 9 halftones, 195 maps, 14 line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVW7; RGBL; RNPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
318
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226207216
ISBN
9780226207216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.16
€ 43.75

Paperback. Tells a story about evolution, as well as a tale of the storms, scurvy, and shipwrecks that plagued the Pacific coast's explorers, naturalists, and scientists, many of whom led turbulent or tragic lives, with themes reflected in the wonder and danger of the coast itself. Illustrator(s): Kirkland, Ken. Num Pages: 320 pages, 25 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; PSVW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 187 x 20. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520258143
ISBN
9780520258143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 23.06

Hardback. This advanced review of the interactions between motorneurones and muscles in vertebrates discusses the significance of nerve-muscle interactions for the normal development and maintenance of the vertebrate neuromuscular system and considers the consequences of their disruption. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
2nd ed. 1994
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412404900
ISBN
9780412404900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.14

Hardback. This is an up-to-date review of the role of innervation in the development and maintenance of mammalian mechanoreceptors. The author provides a balanced, comprehensive synthesis of current morphological, developmental and functional knowledge of these cells. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412434303
ISBN
9780412434303
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.91

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