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Paperback. .
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008163853
- ISBN
- 9780008163853
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.16
€ 12.16
Hardcover. Plants have cultural histories, and their culturally known applications change through time and across contexts. The impact of individual plant species on human cultures has been profound, whether it is the coca and quinine from South America or tea and coffee from the Old World. This pattern is seen in all types of uses that humans make of plants. Editor(s): Hsu, Elisabeth; Harris, Stephen. Series: Epistemologies of Healing. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; PSXM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845450601
- ISBN
- 9781845450601
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.61
€ 156.61
Paperback. A definitive botanic guide to the wetlands, woodlands, coastlines, hills, and valleys of the beautiful and diverse San Francisco Bay Region. It includes identification keys that features 21 new families, 155 new species, and approximately 330 changes in the scientific names. Num Pages: 512 pages, 242 color illustrations, 239 line illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; PST; RNC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520278592
- ISBN
- 9780520278592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 31.41
€ 44.99
€ 31.41
Paperback. Its compact, portable design encourages naturalists, local residents, boaters, researchers, and the curious-minded alike to throw the guide in their pack and explore the botanical bounty of the Chesapeake Bay. Num Pages: 232 pages, 209, 208 colour illustrations, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 1KBBFV; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421404981
- ISBN
- 9781421404981
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.65
€ 37.65
hardcover. This book provides a comprehensive view of the origin and evolution of the plants of an entire oceanic archipelago. Editor(s): Stuessy, Professor Tod; Crawford, Daniel; Lopez-Sepulveda, Patricio; Baeza, Carlos; Ruiz, Eduardo. Num Pages: 492 pages, 95 b/w illus. 124 colour illus. 2 maps 37 tables. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 174. .
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107180079
- ISBN
- 9781107180079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.04
€ 161.04
Hardback. An up-to-date checklist of the current valid taxonomy for all vascular plants, bryophytes, and lichens in British Columbia. Num Pages: 548 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 6782 x 5487 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1288.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 548
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774806527
- ISBN
- 9780774806527
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.99
€ 202.99
Paperback. What do we now know about the origins of plants on land, from an evolutionary and an environmental perspective? The essays in this collection present a synthesis of our present state of knowledge, integrating current information in paleobotany with physical, chemical, and geological data. Editor(s): Gensel, Patricia G.; Edwards, Dianne. Series: The Critical Moments and Perspectives in Earth History and Paleobiology. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PST; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 218 x 17. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231111614
- ISBN
- 9780231111614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.34
€ 72.34
Hardcover. Showcases research of broad botanical and paleontological interest from the world's experts on Mesozoic plant life. This title covers various aspects of plant group - ranging from horsetails to ginkgophytes, from cycads to conifers - and relates them to key innovations in structure, phylogenetic relationships, Mesozoic vegetation. Illustrator(s): Kranz, Dorothea. Editor(s): Gee, Carole T. Series: Life of the Past. Num Pages: 424 pages, 16 color illus., 84 b&w illus. BIC Classification: PST; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1220.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253354563
- ISBN
- 9780253354563
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.77
€ 100.77
Hardback. An updated edition of one of the most accessible and practical books on cloning plants, refreshed by the inclusion of new photographs and the latest technology. Editor(s): Bridgen, Mark. Num Pages: 272 pages, 47 line drawings and charts, photographs. BIC Classification: PSTL; TVS. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 196 x 265 x 29. Weight in Grams: 924.
- Publisher
- Timber Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604692068
- ISBN
- 9781604692068
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 21.99
€ 32.99
€ 21.99
Paperback. Plants For a Future specifically focuses on edible species, suggesting a wide variety of easily grown perennials and self-seeding annuals which produce delicious and healthy food. Num Pages: 320 pages, colour and b&w photographs. BIC Classification: PST; WMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 18. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Publisher
- Permanent Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 2
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781856230117
- ISBN
- 9781856230117
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.38
€ 25.99
€ 19.38
hardcover. Beautifully illustrated, thoughtful study of the effects of climate change on plants in marginal areas. Num Pages: 494 pages, 33 b/w illus. 366 colour illus. 13 tables. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 193 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 494
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780521623094
- ISBN
- 9780521623094
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.18
€ 86.18
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 450
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521279598
- ISBN
- 9780521279598
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.42
€ 63.42
Paperback. Plants seldom figure in the grand narratives of war, peace, or even everyday life, yet they are often at the center of high intrigue. In the 18th century, epic scientific voyages were sponsored by European imperial powers to explore the natural riches of the New World and uncover the botanical secrets of its people. This work covers this topic. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: HB; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674025684
- ISBN
- 9780674025684
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.45
€ 47.99
€ 39.45
Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HP; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231161244
- ISBN
- 9780231161244
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.67€ 79.61
€ 105.67
€ 79.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HP; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280. A Philosophy of Vegetal Life. 248 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HP; PST. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 13. Weight: 278.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231161251
- ISBN
- 9780231161251
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.43
€ 36.99
€ 26.43
Paperback. Portrays the intimate relationships of pollination over time and space and reveals patterns of interactions from individual to community levels, showing how these patterns change at different spatial and temporal scales. This book covers an important theme in evolutionary ecology with far-reaching applications in conservation and agriculture. Editor(s): Waser, Nickolas M.; Ollerton, Jeff. Num Pages: 488 pages, 4 halftones, 66 line drawings, 13 tables. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226874005
- ISBN
- 9780226874005
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.23€ 53.02
€ 63.23
€ 53.02
Hardback. Series: Comstock books. Num Pages: 288 pages, 34 black and white photos, 44 drawings. BIC Classification: PSTP; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 22. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801431166
- ISBN
- 9780801431166
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.78
€ 116.78
Hardcover. Plants interact with a wide variety of organisms in their natural growing environments. Key amongst these relationships is the interplay between plants and diverse fungal species that impact plants in complex symbiotic, parasitic and pathogenic ways. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSQ; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 176 x 16. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813815947
- ISBN
- 9780813815947
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.64
€ 249.64
Hardcover. Tropisms, the defined vectorial stimuli, such as gravity, light, touch, humidity gradients, ions, oxygen, and temperature, which provide guidance for plant organ growth, is a rapidly growing and changing field. The last few years have witnessed a true renaissance in the analysis of tropisms. Editor(s): Gilroy, Simon; Masson, Patrick. Num Pages: 240 pages, 50. BIC Classification: PSF; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 188 x 16. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813823232
- ISBN
- 9780813823232
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 302.86
€ 302.86
Hardcover. The transposable genetic elements, or transposons, as they are now known, have had a tumultuous history. Discovered in the mid-20th century by Barbara McClintock, they were initially received with puzzlement. When their genomic abundance began to be apparent, they were categorized as "junk DNA" and acquired the label of parasites. Editor(s): Fedoroff, Nina V. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 248 x 14. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470959947
- ISBN
- 9780470959947
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.55
€ 230.55
Hardcover. Plant Transformation Technologies is a comprehensive, authoritative book focusing on cutting-edge plant biotechnologies, offering in-depth, forward-looking information on methods for controlled and accurate genetic engineering. Editor(s): Stewart, Charles Neal; Touraev, Alisher; Citovsky, Vitaly; Tzfira, Tzvi. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813821955
- ISBN
- 9780813821955
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.10
€ 256.10
Hardback. Num Pages: 568 pages, Halftones: 60,. BIC Classification: PSAB; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 288 x 223 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1618.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- second edition
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231147125
- ISBN
- 9780231147125
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.20€ 93.74
€ 125.20
€ 93.74
Hardback. This second edition of Plant stress physiology, will provide a timely update on the recent progress in our knowledge on all aspects of plant's perception. Editor(s): Shabala, Sergey. BIC Classification: PSA; PSTD; TVF; TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 181 x 250 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1106.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780647296
- ISBN
- 9781780647296
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.73
€ 124.73
Paperback. Proposes the existence of widely-recurring plant functional types with predictable relationships to vegetation structure and dynamics. This title features chapters on Assembling of Communities, Rarification and Extinction, Colonisation and Invasion, Principles and methodologies of a range of international tests including case study examples. Num Pages: 456 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 174 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470850404
- ISBN
- 9780470850404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 110.67
€ 110.67