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Zoology & animal sciences

Paperback. Num Pages: 133 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 252 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MFC; MZ; PSAN; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 237.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461348764
ISBN
9781461348764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; PST; PSV; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
Number of pages
478
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461284956
ISBN
9781461284956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.08

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Copernicus
Edition
2003rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441929228
ISBN
9781441929228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.21

Now we look to these fish as an inspiration for engineering new sensors, computer interfaces, autonomous undersea robots, and energy-efficient batteries. Series: Animals, History, Culture. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; PHK; PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421409818
ISBN
9781421409818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99

Paperback. A guide to the Chesapeake's fishes. Suitable for both anglers and students of the Bay, it includes detailed descriptions of physical characteristics, range, occurrence in the Bay, reproduction, diet, and statistics from fisheries research. Illustrator(s): Kells, Valerie A. Num Pages: 360 pages, 253, 251 colour illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSVW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421407685
ISBN
9781421407685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.61

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.42

The Handbook of Developmental Science, Behavior, and Genetics brings together the cutting-edge theory, research and methodology that contribute to our current scientific understanding of the role of genetics in the developmental system. Editor(s): Hood, Kathryn E.; Halpern, Carolyn Tucker; Greenberg, Gary; Lerner, Richard M. Num Pages: 776 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; PSAK; PSVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 247 x 176 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1472.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
776
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405187824
ISBN
9781405187824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.28

Hardcover. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFD; PSVP; PSVW79; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403996046
ISBN
9781403996046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

Hardback. This fourth volume of the IPMD Series covers emerging issues in the management of nematode parasites in fruit, tree and forest crops. The chapters provide data about the relevant crops and list main nematode threats to aid detection and management. Editor(s): Ciancio, A.; Mukerji, K. G. Series: Integrated Management of Plant Pests and Diseases. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; PSVT; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402098574
ISBN
9781402098574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.16

Hardback. The goal of this ground-breaking and updated work is to document the author's study of the karyotype structure and chromosomal evolution of parasitic Hymenoptera. It also interprets the results obtained for systematic and phylogenetic purposes. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402098062
ISBN
9781402098062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.17

Hardback. Jellyfish blooms have enormous ecological, economic, and social impacts, and it appears they are becoming more frequent and widespread. This book offers reviews and original research covering all the latest on jellyfish and jellyfish blooms. Editor(s): Pitt, Kylie A.; Purcell, Jennifer E. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSP; PSVT; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 911.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402097485
ISBN
9781402097485
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.11

Hardback. This book details the Nile basin from a holistic point of view, examining its geological history, hydrology, climate, and the full diversity of subsystems. It also discusses the biota of the basin and the biodiversity of the plants and animals that inhabit it. Editor(s): Dumont, Henri J. Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 819 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP; PSV; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. 2009. Corr. 2nd printing 2009
Number of pages
819
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402097256
ISBN
9781402097256
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 379.80

Hardback. The twenty-four papers in this book are a mixture of primary research articles and literature reviews. Taken together, they present a broad overview of almost all aspects of acarine diseases, stretching from basic pathology to microbial pest control. Editor(s): Bruin, Jan; Geest, Leo P. S. van der. Num Pages: 347 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 695.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
347
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402096945
ISBN
9781402096945
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.65

Hardback. The papers in this volume cover exciting developments in new tagging applications in marine animals. This includes new analyses of geolocation techniques using remote tags and new documentation of animal behaviour in marine habitats. Editor(s): Nielsen, Jennifer L.; Arrizabalaga, Haritz; Fragoso, Nuno; Hobday, Alistair; Lutcavage, Molly; Sibert, John R. Series: Reviews: Methods and Technologies in Fish Biology and Fisheries. Num Pages: 452 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSP; PSVP; PSVS; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 877.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402096396
ISBN
9781402096396
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.14

Paperback. Demand for timber is being met by a reliance on plantation forestry, many of which grow non-native species. This volume examines the threats of these non-native species on native communities and the impact of changing climates on forest productivity. Editor(s): Paine, Timothy. Num Pages: 189 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
189
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402092909
ISBN
9781402092909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.96

Hardback. Written by a distinguished international group of contributors, this is a comprehensive reference on ecdysone. The well-organized and concise book provides the reader "all you want to know as an expert" and "all you need to know to become an expert". Editor(s): Smagghe, Guy. Num Pages: 583 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSB; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1148.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
583
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402091117
ISBN
9781402091117
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.57

Hardback. This book is the third of six volumes that review the Hypotricha, a major group of the spirotrichous ciliates. It is about the Amphisiellidae, the Trachelostylidae, and some genera of unknown position in the Hypotricha. Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 753 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1292.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
753
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402089169
ISBN
9781402089169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 376.45

Hardback. The updated and expanded edition of this classic reference on the ecology and biology of Egypt's vegetation includes new topics such as the role of remote sensing in mapping Egypt's vegetation and the economic potential of major desert species. Series: Plant and Vegetation. Num Pages: 456 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; PSVS; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2009
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402087554
ISBN
9781402087554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.95

Hardback. This is a diverse presentation about the use of arthropod-specific pathogens for control and eradication of invasive arthropod species. Basic concepts supporting use of pathogens for microbial control are covered as well as societal and environmental concerns. Editor(s): Hajek, Ann E.; Glare, Travis; O'Callaghan, Maureen. Series: Progress in Biological Control. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; TVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402085598
ISBN
9781402085598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.93

Paperback. The study of the impact of pollution on animals and animal products requires a multidisciplinary approach, including holistic and analytical aspects. This book provides such an approach. Editor(s): Faye, Bernard; Sinyavskiy, Yuriy. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVL; PSVS; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402083587
ISBN
9781402083587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.08

hardcover. Focuses on bimanual coordination against the broader context of the coordination between the upper and lower limbs. This work reviews the aspects relating to recovery of interlimb coordination following spinal cord injury and other insults of the central nervous system, such as stroke. Editor(s): Swinnen, Stephan P.; Duysens, Jacques. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
Edition
2004th Edition
SKU
V9781402077784
ISBN
9781402077784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.24

Hardback. This book provides a scientific forecast of development in aquaculture. The book represents the first interdisciplinary approach to aquaculture management. The chapters discuss the most critical bottlenecks of its development. Editor(s): Holmer, Marianne; Black, Kenny; Duarte, Carlos M.; Marba, Nuria; Karakassis, Ioannis. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402068096
ISBN
9781402068096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.88

Paperback. Presents monitoring as an integral component of responsible conservation management and as a catalyst for decision making. This book covers key areas in the development of a monitoring project, including: the roles of survey and surveillance; incorporating knowledge from existing research; and identifying the conservation priority on sites. Editor(s): Hurford, Clive; Schneider, Michael. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSTS; PSV; RNF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402065651
ISBN
9781402065651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.84

Hardback. Covers various aspects of research into the welfare of dairy, veal and beef cattle, discussing behavior, nutrition and feeding, housing and management, stockmanship, and stress physiology, as well as transport and slaughter. This book offers a critical analysis of the main indicators of animal welfare. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402065576
ISBN
9781402065576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.49

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