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Zoology & animal sciences

Hardback. Cephalopods Present and Past: New Insights and Fresh Perspectives Editor(s): Landman, Neil H.; Davis, Richard A.; Mapes, Royal H. Num Pages: 498 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 873.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
498
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402064616
ISBN
9781402064616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.34

Hardback. Vertebrte conservation and biodiversity Editor(s): Hawksworth, David Leslie; Bull, Alan T. Series: Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 494 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVS; PSVW; RNCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 919.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
494
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402063190
ISBN
9781402063190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.40

hardcover. A collection of papers on the quantitative assessment of age and growth in Chondrichthyan fishes. It details hard parts for assessments of age, such as caudal thorns; techniques like bomb radiocarbon for validation; and, reexaminations of previous age and growth models. Series: Developments in Environmental Biology of Fishes. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
Edition
2006th Edition
SKU
V9781402055690
ISBN
9781402055690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.38

Hardback. This volume describes the myriad ways in which fish have approached problems of reproduction. It is an amply illustrated comparative study of the microscopic structure of the female genital systems of fish. Num Pages: 598 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSC; PSF; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
598
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402054150
ISBN
9781402054150
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 433.96

Hardcover. A collection of more than 30 peer-reviewed papers that focuses on the diversity and conservation of arthropods. It highlights issues that range from large-scale disturbance to local management, from spatial heterogeneity to temporal patterns. Editor(s): Hawksworth, David Leslie; Bull, Alan T. Series: Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 525 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP; PSVT; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1189.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2006th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402052033
ISBN
9781402052033
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.17

Hardback. This comprehensive treatment of current knowledge about otoliths in the tropics features contributions from leading experts in the field and encompasses daily and annual ageing in fish and invertebrates, microchemistry, and interpreting otolith microstructure. Editor(s): Green, Bridget; Mapstone, Bruce; Carlos, Gary; Begg, Gavin. Series: Reviews: Methods and Technologies in Fish Biology and Fisheries. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
313
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402035821
ISBN
9781402035821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.64

paperback. Integrates the literature dealing with the descriptive morphology, histology and cytology of teleost development. This book is divided into 21 chapters, starting with the egg and embryonic development up to hatching. This is followed by a description of ectodermal, mesodermal and entodermal derivatives and the development of various organs. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 636 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSC; PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 36. Weight in Grams: 932.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
636
Condition
New
Edition
2004th Edition
SKU
V9781402029967
ISBN
9781402029967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 259.60

Hardback. Divided into 21 chapters, starting with the egg and embryonic development up to hatching. This book follows a description of ectodermal, mesodermal and entodermal derivatives and the development of various organs. It is a useful tool for scientists and students in the fields of biology, developmental biology, molecular biology and fish biology. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 636 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
636
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402029950
ISBN
9781402029950
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.71

Hardback. Offers a compilation of techniques and devices for collecting and rearing insects. This book explains the various techniques of how to build rearing devices and use insect collecting to stimulate insect exploration. There is also a review of statistics for use in the classroom, and suggestions for classroom projects. Num Pages: 121 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSTP; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
121
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402029745
ISBN
9781402029745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardback. The extreme morphological diversity found especially in Polychaeta displays the plasticity of a simple segmented organisation that basically is nothing else but a serial repetition of identical units. This work aims to summarize knowledge on Polychaetes polychaetes and their allies, and reflects the state of art in polychaete sciences. Editor(s): Bartolomaeus, Thomas; Purschke, Gunter; Universitat Osnabruck. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 387 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 23. Weight in Grams: 923.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
387
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402029516
ISBN
9781402029516
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 293.96

Hardback. Many different kinds of animals have adopted a parasitic life style on the skin and gills of freshwater fishes. This book explores the remarkable biology of these animals. It considers for each group of parasites: how they find their hosts, how they attach, feed and reproduce, the damage they inflict and how the host's immune system retaliates. Num Pages: 432 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSGH; PSVW1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 813.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402029257
ISBN
9781402029257
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.16

Hardback. Although the ancestral home of chelicerates was the sea, the vast majority of modern species live on land. Most students of spiders and mites also restrict themselves to terrestrial habitats. This book explores the distribution, ecology, behavior, genetics, and evolution of diverse arachnids. Editor(s): Proctor, Heather Coreen. Num Pages: 210 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 543.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402027031
ISBN
9781402027031
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.36

Hardback. The Mediterranean, Black, and Caspian Seas, the rivers and canals that connect them, and the enormous volume of shipping in the region, represent a conduit for aquatic invasion. This book provides an overview of jelly invasions in the Ponto-Caspian which have affected local ecosystems since the early 1980s. Editor(s): Dumont, Henri J.; Shiganova, Tamara A.; Niermann, Ulrich. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402018664
ISBN
9781402018664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.23

Hardback. Part of a series, this title is designed to facilitate identification of South American insects likely to be encountered in, on, or near water, on wetlands, and in unusual aquatic habitats. It permits identification of all known adults and larvae. Series: Encyclopedia of South American Aquatic Insects. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLS; PSPM; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402015205
ISBN
9781402015205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.94

hardcover. Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Ticks and Tick-Borne Pathogens Editor(s): Jongejan, Frans; Kaufman, W. Reuben (University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada). Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT6; PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
Edition
2003rd Edition
SKU
V9781402014505
ISBN
9781402014505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.89

Hardback. Myrmecochory is a very interesting and rather enigmatic form of mutualistic ant-plant associations. This phenomenon is extremely complex, because there are hundreds of ant species connected with hundreds of plant species. This monograph provides information about morphology, ecology and phenology of ants and plants from one ecosystem. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402013799
ISBN
9781402013799
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.72

Hardback. Comprises a selection of papers presented at the fourth International Charr Symposium held in Trois-Rivieres from 26 June to 1 July 2000. This volume includes 31 papers on ecological interactions and behaviour, trophic polymorphism, movement and migration, ecophysiology and evolutionary genetics, and ecological parasitology. Editor(s): Magnan, Pierre; Audet, Celine (Universite du Quebec a Rimouski, Canada); Glemet, Helene (Universite du Quebec a Trois-Rivieres, Canada); Legault, Michel; Rodriguez, Marco A. (Universite du Quebec a Trois-Rivieres, Canada); Taylor, Eric B. (University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada). Series: Developments in Environmental Biology of Fishes. Num Pages: 360 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 960.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402007842
ISBN
9781402007842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.82

Hardback. Intends to facilitate identification of South American insects likely to be encountered in, on, or near water and wetlands. This title presents an introduction to the study of Ephemeroptera, the mayflies. It provides illustrated keys for the identification of the species in South America. It is suitable for scientists. Num Pages: 419 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLS; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
419
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402007750
ISBN
9781402007750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.52

Hardback. Provides coverage of an organism of major importance to basic biological research and aquacultural operations around the world. This book is useful for graduate students in a variety of disciplines, new researchers wanting or starting to use Artemia or other closely related organisms, and established investigators studying this organism. Editor(s): Abatzopoulos, Th. J.; Beardmore, J. A.; Clegg, J. S. (University of California, Davis, Bodega Marine Laboratory, USA); Sorgeloos, Patrick. Series: Biology of Aquatic Organisms. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402007460
ISBN
9781402007460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 288.46

Hardback. The analysis and modification of glycans of recombinant proteins is an active area of research. This book is intended for research students and senior scientists in cell culture and glycobiology, as well as for industrial biotechnologists and biochemical engineers interested in the production of therapeutic glycoproteins. Editor(s): Al-Rubeai, Mohamed. Series: Cell Engineering. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PSV; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402007330
ISBN
9781402007330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.88

Hardback. Provides a collection of molecular techniques for diagnosing diseases important in the culture and conservation of salmonid fish. This book serve as a useful handbook for diagnosticians and researchers involved in fish disease, and provides background information on many of the diseases and their causative organisms. Editor(s): Cunningham, Carey O. Series: Reviews: Methods and Technologies in Fish Biology and Fisheries. Num Pages: 347 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 874.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
347
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402005060
ISBN
9781402005060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.93

Hardback. Proceedings of the IV Symposium of the European Association of Acarologists Editor(s): Bernini, Fabio; Nannelli, Roberto (Isti tuto Sperimentale di Zoologia Agraria, Firenze, Italy); Nuzzaci, Giorgio (Universita degli Studi di Bari, Italy); Lillo, Enrico de (Universita degli Studi di Bari, Italy). Num Pages: 451 pages, 111 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT6; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1031.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
451
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402004650
ISBN
9781402004650
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.12

hardcover. Proceedings of the Thirteenth Annual Meeting of the Japanese Association for Animal Cell Technology (JAACT), Fukuoka-Karatsu, November 16-21, 2000 Editor(s): Shirahata, Sanetaka; Teruya, Kiichiro; Katakura, Yoshinori. Series: Animal Cell Technology: Basic and Applied Aspects. Num Pages: 502 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PSV; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 901.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
502
Condition
New
Edition
2002nd Edition
SKU
V9781402002717
ISBN
9781402002717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.60

Hardback. Encompasses the major topics relating to Insect Chemoreception. This account of the major aspects of sustainable insect pest control addresses topics such as plant/insect interactions, pheromones, ultrastructure, and more. It is useful for students and researchers in insect chemoreception, chemical ecology and sustainable pest control. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002700
ISBN
9781402002700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.08

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