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hardcover. This book retells American southern history from feral animals' perspective, examining social, cultural, and evolutionary consequences of domestication and feralization. Series: Studies in Environment and History. Num Pages: 240 pages, 20 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; HBJK; PDX; PSVP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107156944
- ISBN
- 9781107156944
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.79
€ 55.79
The Oestrid Flies. Biology, Host-Parasite Relationships, Impact and Ma...
. Ed(S): Cowell, Douglas D.; Hall, Martin J. ...
hardcover. This book provides an in-depth review and analysis of the biology of adults and larvae of the Family Oestridae (commonly known as botflies, or warble flies). Oestrid flies cause myiasis (invasion of living tissue by the larvae), and are a major pest of both domestic and wild animals worldwide. Editor(s): Cowell, Douglas D.; Hall, Martin J. R.; Scholl, P. J. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMFP; MZMP; PSAB; PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 971.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851996844
- ISBN
- 9780851996844
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.93
€ 167.93
Hardcover. Summarizing a 15-year study of the seabird community on this small group of rocks about 20 miles offshore of San Francisco, this volume is both a detailed account of a seabird breeding ecology and a challenge to the prevailing conception of ecological stability as the typical seabird lifestyle. With Editor(s): Ainley, David G.; Boekelheide, Robert. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 33. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804715300
- ISBN
- 9780804715300
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.51
€ 115.51
Hardcover. Food is an essential means for humans and other animals to acquire the necessary elements needed for survival. However, it is also a transport vehicle for foodborne pathogens, which can pose great threats to human health. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: PSG; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 193 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1266.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119139157
- ISBN
- 9781119139157
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.48
€ 204.48
Paperback. Addresses the various aspects of mitochondrial research and medicine, including mitochondrial function and dysfunction, free radical biology relevant to mitochondrial dysfunction, the role of mitochondria in apoptosis, and abnormal signaling processes and disease mechanisms associated with aging, mtDNA mutations, or mitochondrial damage. Editor(s): Hsu, Chung Y.; Lee, Horng-Mo; Wei, Yau-Huei. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 540 pages, 10. BIC Classification: PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Edition
- Volume 1042
- Number of pages
- 540
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573315425
- ISBN
- 9781573315425
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.94
€ 124.94
Hardback. A compelling synthesis of ideas from agronomy, medicine, breeding, physiology, population genetics, molecular biology, and biotechnology, Genetic Glass Ceilings presents transgenics as an inevitable and desperately necessary approach to securing and diversifying the world's food supply. Num Pages: 488 pages, 44, 34 black & white line drawings, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: PSAK; TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801887192
- ISBN
- 9780801887192
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.04€ 62.10
€ 69.04
€ 62.10
Paperback. Num Pages: 59 pages, graphs, tables, diagrams, illus. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 226 x 6. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 59
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617289705
- ISBN
- 9781617289705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.98€ 43.07
€ 60.98
€ 43.07
Hardcover. GSK-3 is a promising drug target that has been extensively tested, and shown great potential for treatment of diseases that have no current effective treatment - like Alzheimer's, bipolar disorder, and cancer. Editor(s): Martinez, Ana; Castro, Ana; Medina, Miguel. Series Editor(s): Wang, Binghe. Series: Wiley Series in Drug Discovery and Development. Num Pages: 346 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PNN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471770015
- ISBN
- 9780471770015
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.66
€ 191.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MBNH3; PSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 169 x 11. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Libbey & Co Australia
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780861962136
- ISBN
- 9780861962136
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 35.46
€ 49.99
€ 35.46
Hardcover. Written by esteemed experts in the field, Models and Algorithms for Biomolecules and Molecular Networks provides readers with a global perspectives on the relevant biological phenomena, modeling frameworks, technical challenges, and algorithms. Series: IEEE Press Series on Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: PSB; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470601938
- ISBN
- 9780470601938
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.98
€ 123.98
hardcover. The essays in this volume apply philosophical analysis to address three kinds of questions: What are the implications of genetic science for our understanding of nature? What might it influence in our conception of human nature? What challenges does genetic science pose for specific issues of private conduct or public policy? Editor(s): Gehring, Verna V. Series: Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy Studies. Num Pages: 144 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PSAD; PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 331.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742533349
- ISBN
- 9780742533349
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.51
€ 136.51
Hardcover. Editor(s): Ruiz-Garcia, Manuel; Shostell, Joseph Mark. Num Pages: 720 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 187 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 720
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624170713
- ISBN
- 9781624170713
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 382.04€ 253.20
€ 382.04
€ 253.20
Paperback. The authors argue that it is impossible to comprehend the nature of life on earth unless evolution- the history of organisms- is restored to a central position in research. this work is a powerful new tool for understanding the world's biodiversity. Num Pages: 680 pages, 235 line drawings, 44 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 37. Weight in Grams: 894.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226075907
- ISBN
- 9780226075907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 42.14
€ 54.99
€ 42.14
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845934101
- ISBN
- 9781845934101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.57
€ 71.57
Hardback. This stimulating volume is the first to review the very latest scientific developments in human enhancement. It is unique in its examination of the ethical and policy implications of these technologies from a broad range of perspectives, including philosophy, the biological and neurosciences, and the social sciences. Editor(s): Savulescu, Julian; ter Meulen, Rudd; Kahane, Guy. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFMG; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 177 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1174.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405195812
- ISBN
- 9781405195812
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.25
€ 108.25
Paperback. Editor(s): Editorial Staff of Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 44 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 3. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 44
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781573319317
- ISBN
- 9781573319317
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.22
€ 80.22
Hardback. This volume describes (a) the present academic and institutional status of Biopolitics and (b) the wide range of research areas that have emerged within the field. Editor(s): Peterson, Steven A.; Somit, Albert. Series: Research in Biopolitics. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; PS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781907283
- ISBN
- 9781781907283
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.00
€ 129.00
Hardcover. This text presents a theory for utilizing diploid and functionally diploid species in applying Mendelian genetics to improve genetic material in plant breeding programmes. It should be useful reading to students of quantitative genetics and professionals in plant or animal breeding. Num Pages: 421 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSTL; PSVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 186 x 29. Weight in Grams: 964.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 421
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813820118
- ISBN
- 9780813820118
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 219.03
€ 219.03
Hardcover. Editor(s): Berhardt, Leon V. Num Pages: 319 pages. BIC Classification: MB; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 182 x 24. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619428041
- ISBN
- 9781619428041
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 285.37€ 189.93
€ 285.37
€ 189.93
Hardcover. One of the most outstanding contributions of NMR to chemistry concerns the information which can be obtained at the molecular level as a result of the time-dependence of NMR spectra. The importance of this information is well illustrated by the large number of applications which have resulted from research in this field. Editor(s): Delpuech, Jean-Jacques. Num Pages: 600 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNFR; PNR; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1024.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471954118
- ISBN
- 9780471954118
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 444.29
€ 444.29
Hardcover. Editor(s): Robinson, John W. Num Pages: 212 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 262 x 20. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594541537
- ISBN
- 9781594541537
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.07€ 133.45
€ 199.07
€ 133.45
Paperback. Written by the world's leading experts, this book focuses major topics like the physics required to develop novel plasma discharges for medical applications, the medicine to apply the technology, and the biology to understand complicated bio-chemical processes involved in plasma interaction with living tissues. Num Pages: 526 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs, colour plates. BIC Classification: MJF; PHFP; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 193 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 526
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470689691
- ISBN
- 9780470689691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.87
€ 98.87
hardcover. A follow-up to An Egg Is Quiet and A Seed Is Sleepy. What those books did for eggs and seeds, this one does for butterflies, showing off how various, fascinating, and beautiful the world of butterflies is. Illustrator(s): Long, Sylvia. Num Pages: 40 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: PSVT7; YBC; YRG. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 245 x 289 x 11. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books United States
- Number of pages
- 40
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780811864794
- ISBN
- 9780811864794
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.68
€ 19.99
€ 19.68
Hardcover. Editor(s): Kontogiorgos, Dimitris. Num Pages: 295 pages. BIC Classification: PSAN. Dimension: 262 x 180 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631171901
- ISBN
- 9781631171901
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.10€ 163.58
€ 245.10
€ 163.58