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Zoology & animal sciences

Hardback. Ecology and Conservation of Tropical Marine Faunal Communities Editor(s): Venkataraman, K.; Sivaperuman, C.; Raghunathan, C. Num Pages: 481 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, 103 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVS; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 913.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
481
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642381997
ISBN
9783642381997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.45

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cullen, Bryan R. Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; PSG; PSTP; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642377648
ISBN
9783642377648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.49

Hardback. This book offers an overview on preservation and restitution of the European bison. This new edition features extensively updated content taking into account recent research carried out on the European bison. Num Pages: 395 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; RNK; WNCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd ed. 2013
Number of pages
395
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642365546
ISBN
9783642365546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.54

Hardcover. Gathering papers from the 65th Congress of the Italian Society for Veterinary Sciences (2011), this book surveys progress made by Italian researchers in fields of veterinary science ranging from animal health and care to animal production and food hygiene. Editor(s): Boiti, Cristiano; Ferlazzo, Adriana; Gaiti, Alberto; Pugliese, Antonio. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MZ; PSV; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 166 x 16. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642364877
ISBN
9783642364877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.52

Hardcover. More than two thirds of all living organisms described so far belong to the four major groups of the phylum Arthropoda: insects, crustaceans, myriapods and chelicerates. This book covers known species, and reviews evidence provided by a number of extinct forms. Editor(s): Minelli, Alessandro; Boxhall, Geoffrey A.; Fusco, Giuseppe. Num Pages: 541 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC; PSF; PSVT; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 183 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1160.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642361593
ISBN
9783642361593
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.81

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Num Pages: 94 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF; PBW; PSAK; PSVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
94
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642359576
ISBN
9783642359576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.48

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: MJCM; MMJT; PSD; PSF; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Spektrum United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642357077
ISBN
9783642357077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.33

Hardcover. After 300 million years of evolutionary refinement, spiders represent one of the most successful groups of terrestrial organisms. This book presents basic biological data about spiders as well as possible industrial applications. Editor(s): Nentwig, Wolfgang. Num Pages: 529 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 49 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVS; PSVT6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 34. Weight in Grams: 934.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642339882
ISBN
9783642339882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.74

Hardback. This highly rated monograph could help save our planet. The author collates data on current and past biodiversity, species development, and extinction, to help us predict the characteristics of future biodiversity, and thus the quantity of available fuels. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 120 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; RBX; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642317200
ISBN
9783642317200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.06

Hardback. This book covers genomic research on a large variety of animal systems, contributed by leading scientists worldwide. Covers such animals as the sea-urchin, nematode worm, fruit fly, sea squirts, puffer fishes, medaka fish, African clawed frog, mouse and rat. Editor(s): Denny, Paul; Kole, Chittaranjan. Series: Genome Mapping and Genomics in Animals. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642313158
ISBN
9783642313158
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.76

Hardcover. This book examines the content and influence of selected books published over the last fifty years that have influenced improvements in animal welfare. Offers the necessary basis for an informed and comprehensive approach to improving the welfare of animals. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 128 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; PSVS; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642305764
ISBN
9783642305764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.68

hardcover. This book explores the emergence and adaptive function of lateralization in a wide range of vertebrate taxa, from its effects on fishes, to lizard behavior, to social learning in chicks, to manual lateralization (handedness) in humans and apes. Editor(s): Csermely, Davide; Regolin, Lucia. Num Pages: 152 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642302022
ISBN
9783642302022
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.77

Hardback. Offering case studies from diverse ecological zones, this book systematically and comprehensively addresses all aspects of environmental stresses and livestock productivity, this book is a useful tool for understanding the intricacies of stress physiology. Editor(s): Sejian, Veerasamy; Naqvi, S.M.K.; Ezeji, Thaddeus C.; Lakritz, Jeffrey; Lal, Rattan. Num Pages: 592 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1046.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642292040
ISBN
9783642292040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.24

Hardback. Acknowledging both the use of animal-derived medicinal products since ancient times, and today's sustainability imperative, this book surveys the role of animals in traditional folk medicine and contemporary implications for wildlife conservation. Editor(s): Alves, Romulo; Rosa, Ierece Lucena. Num Pages: 508 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 919.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642290251
ISBN
9783642290251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.13

Hardback. Most birds cannot cover the distance between their breeding and winter quarters in one hop. They have to make multiple flights alternated with stopovers. This title summarizes our knowledge on the ecology of songbird migrants during migratory stopovers and on their behaviour. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642290190
ISBN
9783642290190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.13

Hardback. This book discusses the transmission of agents of disease (prions, viruses, bacteria, fungi and parasites) by means of vectors belonging to licking or blood-sucking arthropods including mites, ticks and insects that live near or among humans and their houses. Editor(s): Mehlhorn, Heinz. Series: Parasitology Research Monographs. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MMFP; MZ; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 765.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642288418
ISBN
9783642288418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.67

Hardback. This book examines the fascinating faunal communities of The Andaman and Nicobar Islands, known for their rich biodiversity and a very high degree of endemicity in all taxa. It provides the fundamentals for their conservation and environmental management. Editor(s): Venkataraman, K.; Raghunathan, C.; Sivaperuman, C. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKAS; PSAF; PSVS; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 695.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642283345
ISBN
9783642283345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.66

Paperback. Explores the technical aspects associated with bird flight and migration on wings. This title provides an introduction on the bird's migration, reviews the aerodynamics and Energetics of Flight and presents the calculation of the Migration Range. Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Num Pages: 91 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHDF; PSVD; TGMF; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 153.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
91
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642279249
ISBN
9783642279249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.40

paperback. This practical guide to the diplomatic negotiation strategies that convince governments and international institutions to protect animal welfare also introduces new approaches to fundraising and is aimed at both pragmatic and compassionate conservationists. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; PSVS; RNK; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642270611
ISBN
9783642270611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.51

Paperback. This, the first review of the range of factors affecting the welfare of farmed flightless birds, focuses on the ostrich, emu and rhea. It discusses husbandry and management protocols at each stage of the farming process as well as their welfare implications. Editor(s): Glatz, Phil; Lunam, Christine; Malecki, Irek. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; PSVS; RNKH; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642268519
ISBN
9783642268519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 282.52

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