Zoology & animal sciences
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Zoology & animal sciences
Paperback. Num Pages: 836 pages, 106 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 7 ed
- Number of pages
- 836
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412246609
- ISBN
- 9780412246609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 159.14
€ 159.14
Hardback. Bee pheromone research is described in this book, with emphasis on the honeybee. In addition, suggestions are made for further and different types of research into pheromones. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412247408
- ISBN
- 9780412247408
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.37
€ 190.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412256400
- ISBN
- 9780412256400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.34
€ 120.34
Paperback. An exploration of the molecular interactions involved in the binding of proteins to DNA and the manipulation of DNA by proteins in such processes as recombination, transcription and topomerization. The structural and mechanistic bases of these phenomena in bacteria and higher organisms is stressed. Num Pages: 192 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PSF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412259906
- ISBN
- 9780412259906
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.31
€ 123.31
Hardback. This text provides an introductory account of the physiology of insects, intelligible to any reader with an elementary knowledge of biology. It should be of interest to undergraduate students of biology, entomology and agriculture. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 8th ed. 1985
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412264603
- ISBN
- 9780412264603
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.48
€ 189.48
Paperback. An introduction to all aspects of modern entomology, this text provides the student with a basic understanding of insect structure, function, development, classification and phylogeny. Editor(s): Davies, R. G. Num Pages: 420 pages, 135 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 7th ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412266805
- ISBN
- 9780412266805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.72
€ 123.72
Hardback. A basis for approaching the problem of cancer through examination of the biochemistry and behaviour of malignant cells. The book provides a general background to the metastatic cell describing current knowledge about its genotype and phenotype and possible future directions for research. Num Pages: 570 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 570
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412303005
- ISBN
- 9780412303005
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.49
€ 249.49
Hardback. A review of the current knowledge of the molecular biology of the cell surface with particular emphasis on cell differentiation, relating the molecular properties of the cell surface to developmental biology. The book also discusses cell surface markers and cell adhesion molecules. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412308505
- ISBN
- 9780412308505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.65
€ 241.65
hardcover. A collection of papers covering the reproductive behaviour of insects. Reflecting a diversity of approach and differing degrees of conviction as to the relevance of evolutionary theory, the book discusses such topics as mate finding, host selection and the behaviour of feeding larvae. Editor(s): Bailey, W.; Ridsdill-Smith, J. (Principal Research Scientist, CSIRO Division of Entomology, Perth, Australia). Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1991st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412312809
- ISBN
- 9780412312809
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.19
€ 245.19
Hardback. Reviews the advances in the understanding of the biology, ecology and management of the Atlantic salmon throughout its geographical range. This book examines the effects on salmon of afforestation, pollution, water abstraction and changing agricultural methods. It also analyses the rapid escalation of salmon farming with its impact on wild stocks. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412321405
- ISBN
- 9780412321405
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.42
€ 191.42
hardcover. A discussion of the recent advances in the field of nucleo-cytoplasmic transport for senior undergraduate and postgraduate biologists emphasizing the role of methodology in both formulating problems and answering them. Illustrator(s): Harvey, Jenni. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Springer United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1991st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412321801
- ISBN
- 9780412321801
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.97
€ 239.97
Paperback. A discussion of the recent advances in the field of nucleo-cytoplasmic transport for senior undergraduate and postgraduate biologists emphasizing the role of methodology in both formulating problems and answering them. Illustrator(s): Harvey, Jen. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412321900
- ISBN
- 9780412321900
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.81
€ 122.81
hardcover. This book attempts to place what is known about the biochemistry of parasites in a biological context covering evolution, ecology, adaptation and variation. In addition there is a chapter on parasite immunology. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGH; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Springer United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1989th Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412325304
- ISBN
- 9780412325304
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.75
€ 243.75
hardcover. Intended for fish biologists, fisheries scientists, geneticists and aquarists, this book highlights species such as salmon, trout, carp and goldfish which are bred commercially. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Springer United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1993rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412330407
- ISBN
- 9780412330407
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 413.24
€ 413.24
Hardback. This book draws together many aspects of the functional biology of clonal animals, from their taxonomy and feeding ecology to their life-histories and evolutionary biology. The mechanism of somatic division and parthenogenesis and the benefits of cloning to a variety of Metazoa are examined. Series: Functional Biology. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412331305
- ISBN
- 9780412331305
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.20
€ 192.20
Hardback. The author describes the structure, cellular composition, metabolism and proteins of the normal lens, then deals with the ageing lens, epidemiology of the cataract, experimental cataracts, human cataracts and how prevention eliminates the risks involved with surgery. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412360503
- ISBN
- 9780412360503
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 361.38
€ 361.38
Hardback. Symbiotic associations are of great importance in agriculture and forestry, especially in plant nutrition and plant cultivation. This book provides an introduction to the subject. It places emphasis on describing the variety of symbiotic relationships and their agricultural and environmental applications. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD; PST; PSV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412362309
- ISBN
- 9780412362309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.16
€ 246.16
Hardback. This volume summarizes the enormous wealth of data and hypotheses elaborated in the huge research field of control mechanisms in bird migration. Topics covered include: control systems and ecophysiology; and current microevolutionary processes. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW6; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412363801
- ISBN
- 9780412363801
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.54
€ 245.54
Hardback. This is a summary of current research on distance orientation in animals, including such phenomena as spatial activity inside familiar areas and long distance migration. It covers a range of invertebrate and vertebrate species, giving an overview of homing in natural and experimental situations. Editor(s): Papi, F. Series: Chapman & Hall Animal Behaviour Series. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412363900
- ISBN
- 9780412363900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.22
€ 246.22
paperback. A synthesis of fungal physiology, plant pathology and biology, this work covers interactions between higher plants and fungi at the cellular and biochemical level as well as their ecological importance and theories as to their evolution. Num Pages: 418 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Springer United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1992nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412364709
- ISBN
- 9780412364709
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.93
€ 127.93
Hardback. An identification handbook containing descriptions of 974 species of non-gilled fungi in 277 genera and figures of 543 of them. There are two major keys to genera and a key to the species in each genus that contains more than one species. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; PSG; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412369704
- ISBN
- 9780412369704
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.02
€ 245.02
hardcover. Covers the development and use of the electric sense in fishes. This book includes coverage of taxonomy of the species involved, electric organs and electroreception, hormones and behaviour and the role of other sensory systems in conjunction with the electric sense. It is sutable for fish biologists, physiologists, and evolutionary scientists. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 608 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412373800
- ISBN
- 9780412373800
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 485.45
€ 485.45
Hardback. Epithelia are one of the commonest tissue types in the animal kingdom. This book contains chapters which use examples from different systems to illustrate the form and function of epithelia. Editor(s): Fleming, Tom P. Num Pages: 385 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PSF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 385
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412398902
- ISBN
- 9780412398902
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.22
€ 246.22
Hardback. Suitable for biologists, especially those concerned with the management and conservation of wildlife, this title gives a framework for the study of how animals select their resources (food and habitat) by taking the reader through different types of study design. Num Pages: 177 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KCN; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 177
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412401404
- ISBN
- 9780412401404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.86
€ 185.86