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Hardcover. A riveting account of how emerging science about microbes, plants and our own bodies can revolutionise agriculture and medicine. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393244403
- ISBN
- 9780393244403
€ 25.99€ 24.58
€ 25.99
€ 24.58
Paperback. While the study of viral evolution has developed rapidly in the last 30 years, little attention has been directed toward linking the mechanisms of viral evolution to the epidemiological outcomes of these processes. This book intends to fill this gap by considering the patterns and processes of viral evolution at all its spatial and temporal scales. Series: Oxford Series in Ecology & Evolution. Num Pages: 272 pages, 72 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSAK; PSGL; PSVL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199211135
- ISBN
- 9780199211135
€ 65.62
€ 65.62
Hardcover. An essential resource for paleontologists, biologists, geologists, and teachers, The Rise of Animals is the best single reference on one of earth's most significant events. Num Pages: 344 pages, 677, 677 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 292 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801886799
- ISBN
- 9780801886799
€ 71.04€ 69.60
€ 71.04
€ 69.60
Paperback. Phylogenies (evolutionary trees) are basic to thinking about and analyzing differences between species. This title explains the assumptions and logic of making inferences about phylogenies, and using them to make inferences about evolutionary processes. Num Pages: 580 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: GPFC; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 177 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1082.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Sinauer Associates
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 580
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878931774
- ISBN
- 9780878931774
€ 107.25
€ 107.25
Paperback. Anyone who owns a gecko, has seen them in the wild, or has wondered about them will appreciate this gem of a book. Series: The Animal Answer Guides: Q&A for the Curious Naturalist. Num Pages: 192 pages, 129, 94 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW5; WNCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 176 x 13. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421408538
- ISBN
- 9781421408538
€ 27.99€ 26.20
€ 27.99
€ 26.20
Ecological Pedagogy, Buddhist Pedagogy, Hermeneutic Pedagogy: Experime...
Seidel, Jackie, Jardine, David W.
Paperback. Explores three interrelated roots of scholarly work that have a supportive and elaborative affinity to authentic and engaging classroom inquiry: ecological consciousness, Buddhist epistemologies, philosophies and practices, and interpretive inquiry or hermeneutics." Series: Counterpoints. Num Pages: 207 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JNA; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 189 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Peter Lang Publishing Inc.
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781433122521
- ISBN
- 9781433122521
€ 33.99€ 32.96
€ 33.99
€ 32.96
Hardcover. As the culmination of the author's lifetime of work on this fascinating group of social wasps, this comprehensive treatment includes detailed illustrations and online video, and is the primary and most exhaustive study of their biology, behavior and evolution. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642326790
- ISBN
- 9783642326790
€ 186.85
€ 186.85
Paperback. Fully updated, this lively and beautifully illustrated undergraduate textbook emphasizes understanding science over memorization of dinosaur facts. Illustrator(s): Sibbick, John. Num Pages: 424 pages, 325 colour illus. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 275 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1208. A Concise Natural History. 424 pages, 325 colour illus. Fully updated, this lively and beautifully illustrated undergraduate textbook emphasizes understanding science over memorization of dinosaur facts. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW; RBX. Dimension: 275 x 217 x 18. Weight: 1210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521282376
- ISBN
- 9780521282376
€ 88.87
€ 88.87
Paperback. Film tie-in: an intimate portrait of Charles Darwin Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BJ; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848542020
- ISBN
- 9781848542020
€ 13.99€ 11.34
€ 13.99
€ 11.34
Hardback. How Darwin's theory of evolution drove generations of zoologists to search for the first evolved nervous systems in simple organisms. Num Pages: 388 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 36. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773545717
- ISBN
- 9780773545717
€ 47.99€ 45.64
€ 47.99
€ 45.64
Wall Chart. Illustrator(s): Roberts, Carol. Num Pages: 8 pages, 48 colour illustrations, 1 mono illustration. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 244 x 1. Weight in Grams: 40.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Field Studies Council
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851532193
- ISBN
- 9781851532193
€ 7.45
€ 7.45
Paperback. This book brings together an international group of psychologists, neuroscientists, and geneticists to critically review some of the new developments and practices in the emerging field of 'Educational Neuroscience', examining the science behind these practices, the validity of the theories on which they are based, and whether they work. Editor(s): Della Sala, Sergio; Anderson, Mike. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; JNC; JNF; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199600496
- ISBN
- 9780199600496
€ 71.74
€ 71.74
Hardcover. International archaeologists examine early Stone Age tools and bones to present the most holistic view to date of the archaeology of human origins. Editor(s): Dominguez-Rodrigo, Manuel. Num Pages: 376 pages, 25 b/w illus. 1 map 9 tables. BIC Classification: HDDA; JHMC; PSXE. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 231 x 24. Weight in Grams: 630. Debates in the Archaeology of Human Origins. 376 pages, 25 b/w illus. 1 map 9 tables. Editor(s): Dominguez-Rodrigo, Manuel. International archaeologists examine early Stone Age tools and bones to present the most holistic view to date of the archaeology of human origins. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HDDA; JHMC; PSXE. Dimension: 159 x 231 x 24. Weight: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107022928
- ISBN
- 9781107022928
€ 119.50
€ 119.50
Paperback. This text leads readers on a journey through the world of biology, using relevant examples, illustrations, and helpful insights that resonate with today's students. This edition has been updated with discussions on social concerns and health applications. Num Pages: 824 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1674.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Number of pages
- 822
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781292040509
- ISBN
- 9781292040509
€ 75.95
€ 75.95
Paperback. This is a detailed, illustrated and up-to-date study of the fauna, flora, landscapes, coastal areas and seascapes of the entire Mediterranean Basin, and the Sea itself. Since the publication of the first edition in 1999, the field has advanced in significant ways and this revision is timely. Num Pages: 392 pages, 60 black and white illustrations plus an 8 page colour plate section. BIC Classification: 1QRM; 1QSM; PSAF; PSPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199557998
- ISBN
- 9780199557998
€ 76.64
€ 76.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 590 pages. BIC Classification: PSAG; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 235 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780444637727
- ISBN
- 9780444637727
€ 98.46
€ 98.46
Paperback. Translator(s): Hemschemeier, Susanne Katharina. Series: Fur Dummies. Num Pages: 374 pages. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 177 x 20. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783527708529
- ISBN
- 9783527708529
€ 24.74
€ 24.74
Paperback. The Celtic Tiger economy and the post-Tiger context have also seen momentous transformations in the Irish landscape. This book analyses the relationship between the rural and the urban and explores the way it is reflected in Irish literature, culture and language from the turn of the twentieth century to the present day. Editor(s): Gilsenan Nordin, Irene; Zamorano Llena, Carmen. Series: Reimagining Ireland. Num Pages: 228 pages, charts. BIC Classification: DSBH; JF; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 225 x 17. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
- Edition
- 1st New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034302791
- ISBN
- 9783034302791
€ 46.99€ 44.43
€ 46.99
€ 44.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: PSB. Dimension: 172 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Imprint unknown
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788130927503
- ISBN
- 9788130927503
€ 33.99€ 30.49
€ 33.99
€ 30.49
Ecology of Central European Non-Forest Vegetation, Coastal to Alpine, ...
Leuschner, Christoph; Ellenberg, Heinz H.
Hardback. Num Pages: 967 pages, 305 black & white illustrations, 62 colour illustrations, 63 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DF; PSAF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 967
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319430461
- ISBN
- 9783319430461
€ 290.18
€ 290.18
Hardback. Features research results in the field of cancer modeling to provide readers with the mathematical models of cancer and their applications. This book covers: oncogenetic trees, stochastic multistage models of carcinogenesis, effects of ionizing radiation on cell cycle and genomic instability, and stochastic models of metastasis. Editor(s): Tan, Wai-Yuan; Hanin, Leonid. Series: Series in Mathematical Biology and Medicine. Num Pages: 592 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MJCL; PBWH; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1021.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd Singapore
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789812779472
- ISBN
- 9789812779472
€ 291.33
€ 291.33
Hardcover. Synthesizes the community ecology studies of fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals. These studies have been conducted from deserts to rainforests and in terrestrial, freshwater and marine habitats. This book is suitable for faculty, researchers, graduates, and undergraduates in vertebrate biology, ecology, and evolutionary biology. Editor(s): Cody, Martin L.; Smallwood, Jeffrey A. Num Pages: 597 pages, 159 b&w ilustrations, 1 colour illustration, references, index. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1053.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science & Technology United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 597
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780121780753
- ISBN
- 9780121780753
€ 129.45
€ 129.45
Plant Tissue Culture Concepts and Laboratory Exercises
. Ed(s): Trigiano, Robert N.; Gray, Dennis J.
Paperback. Alternating between topic discussions and hands-on laboratory experiments that range from the in vitro flowering of roses to tissue culture of ferns, this book addresses principles and methods in plant tissue culture research. It covers things from the history of plant tissue culture and basic methods to propagation techniques. Editor(s): Trigiano, Robert N.; Gray, Dennis J. Num Pages: 472 pages, 39 black & white tables, 29 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: PSF; PST; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 257 x 177 x 36. Weight in Grams: 908.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780849320293
- ISBN
- 9780849320293
€ 131.75
€ 131.75
Paperback. Intended for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate courses on Modeling, this book introduces a variety of mathematical models for biological systems, and presents the mathematical theory and techniques useful in analyzing those models. Its material is organized according to the mathematical theory rather than the biological application. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBWH; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 207 x 18. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780130352163
- ISBN
- 9780130352163
€ 120.34
€ 120.34