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Biology, life sciences

Paperback. In this text, feminists discuss bioethics topics in a feminist light. Among the subjects explored are the care/justice debates, transforming bioethics, and reproduction. The text also covers issues such as culturally appropriate responses to reproductive health problems in developing countries. Editor(s): Donchin, Anne; Purdy, Laura M. Series: New Feminist Perspectives. Num Pages: 296 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JFFK; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 253 x 19. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847689255
ISBN
9780847689255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.42

Paperback. Editor(s): Dove, William F.; Rusch, Harold P. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691615899
ISBN
9780691615899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.39

Hardback. Editor(s): Ebensperger, Luis A.; Hayes, Loren D. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 176 x 22. Weight in Grams: 844.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118846490
ISBN
9781118846490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.17

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: 104 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), maps, plans. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 178 x 5. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York Academy of Sciences United States
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573319218
ISBN
9781573319218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 141.22

hardcover. This volume has been developed from the keynote addresses delivered at the third IOBC International Symposium (co-organized with CILBA) that was held in Montpellier in October 2002, to address developments in genetics and evolutionary biology, and their relevance to biological control. Editor(s): Ehler, L.E.; Sforza, R.; Mateille, T. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSAK; PSVT7; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Publication date
2003
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851997353
ISBN
9780851997353
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.48

In one handy book, this reference gathers all the necessary information on 14 of the most commonly used dangerous groups of pathogens in biosafety level 3 and 4 laboratories. All the chapters are uniformly structured, with a brief overview of the microbiology, pathology, epidemiology and detection methods for each group. Editor(s): Elschner, Mandy; Cutler, Sally; Weidmann, Manfred; Butaye, Patrick. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: MBNS; MMFM; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 245 x 23. Weight in Grams: 908.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9783527317158
ISBN
9783527317158
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.79

Editor(s): Elven, Reidar; Fremstad, Eli; Pedersen, Oddvar. Num Pages: 489 pages. BIC Classification: 1DNN; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 336 x 252 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2682.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Akademica Publishing Norway
Number of pages
489
Condition
New
SKU
V9788232102464
ISBN
9788232102464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.93
€ 94.93

hardcover. Containing textual descriptions and full colour illustrations of over 300 crop species, this work comprises of 11 commodity groups ranging from vegetables, both horticulture and forages species, and arable crops to the major fruits and plantation crops. It also covers major cultivated plants from temperature, Mediterranean and tropical climates. Editor(s): Elzebroek, A. T. G.; Wind, Koop. Num Pages: 496 pages, col. ill. BIC Classification: PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 178 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845933562
ISBN
9781845933562
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 307.36

hardcover. This text contains edited and revised papers from a conference on "Science and Technology for Managing Plant Genetic Diversity in the 21st Century" held in Malaysia in June 2000, organised by the International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (IPGRI). Editor(s): Engels, J.M.M.; etc.; Rao, V. Ramanatha (IPGRI, Malaysia); Brown, A.H.D. (CISRO, Australia); Jackson, M. (International Rice Research Institute, The Philippines). Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PST; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1043.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
Publication date
2001
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851995229
ISBN
9780851995229
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.93

hardcover. Since the 1970s, biotechnology has revolutionized agricultural research. This fully revised and updated edition, with five completely new chapters, presents information on intellectual property law in a simplified form, with a minimum of legal jargon. Editor(s): Erbisch, F.H.; Maredia, K. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: LNR; PSAD; TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851997391
ISBN
9780851997391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.25

hardcover. This volume of 24 chapters reviews the regulatory changes in agricultural biotechnology. It primarily considers the relationship between these changes and innovation, market development and international trade. Editor(s): Evenson, Robert E.; Santaniello, V. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations ; 26 cm. BIC Classification: KCC; LNR; PSAD; TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 753.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Publication date
2004
Edition
Wyd ed.
SKU
V9780851997421
ISBN
9780851997421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.48

hardcover. Drawing together the work of 25 nematologists from 12 countries, this book examines the taxonomy and ecology of freshwater nematodes. The book also summarizes previous work in the area and indicates avenues for future research. Overall, the book provides a synthesis of the subject. Editor(s): Eyualem-Abebe (University of New Hampshire, USA); Traunspurger, W. (University of Bielefeld, Germany); Andrassy, I. (University of Budapest, Hungary). Num Pages: 752 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1769.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
752
Condition
New
Publication date
2006
SKU
V9780851990095
ISBN
9780851990095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 237.57
€ 236.40

Paperback. Editor(s): Fangerau, Heiner; Fegert, Jorg M.; Trapp, Thorsten. Num Pages: 316 pages, 8 b/w illus. BIC Classification: MBDC; MNQ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837614336
ISBN
9783837614336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.80

This volume presents a unique comparative treatment of the role oxidative stress plays in vertebrates and invertebrates in multiple organ systems with regards to cell death, development, aging, and human diseases, and anti-oxidant therapy. Editor(s): Farooqui, Tahira; Farooqui, Akhlaq A. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSF; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 220 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1216.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118001943
ISBN
9781118001943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.84

hardcover. This book has been developed from the Royal Entomological Society's 22nd international symposium, held in Reading in 2003. Topics include speciation and adaptation; life history, phenotype plasticity and genetics; sexual selection and reproductive biology; insect-plant interactions; insect-natural enemy interactions; and social insects. Editor(s): Fellowes, M.; Holloway, Gary; Rolff, J. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1352.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Publication date
2005
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851998121
ISBN
9780851998121
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.90
€ 180.76

hardcover. This volume presents the proceedings of the 13th International Congress on Nitrogen Fixation, held in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, in July 2001. It covers molecular and biochemical aspects, plant genomics, stresses and factors limiting nitrogen fixation, and applied aspects. Editor(s): Finan, Timothy J.; etc.; O'Brian, M.R. (State University of New York, USA); et al. Series: Crop & plant sciences. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations, port. BIC Classification: PSB; PSG; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995915
ISBN
9780851995915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 358.64

Hardback. Based on papers presented at a symposium held in 2005 in South Africa, this book brings together the academic writings on modelling concepts, problems and applications of models and looks at the development, usefulness and limitations of models in pigs and poultry. Editor(s): Fisher, C.; Gous, R. M. (University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa); Morris, Trevor. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSV; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 26. Weight in Grams: 934.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845930707
ISBN
9781845930707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.25

Zamudio, Cornell University. Editor(s): Fox, Stanley F.; McCoy, J.Kelly; Baird, Troy A. Num Pages: 456 pages, 82, 1 black & white halftones, 81 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVW5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 726.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801868931
ISBN
9780801868931
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.12

Nitrogen Metabolism in Plants provides a general background and overview of nitrogen acquisition in plants and presents a comprehensive description of recent advances in our understanding of both nitrogen assimilation and nitrogen fixation using new technologies. Editor(s): Foyer, Christine H.; Zhang, Hanma. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 860.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405162647
ISBN
9781405162647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 218.95

hardcover. This book is the second of two complementary volumes which describe the ecology, biology, economic dimensions and systematics of tropical Macromycetes. Written by experts in their field, the papers have been thoroughly edited and revised. Editor(s): Frankland, J. (Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Natural Environmental Research Council, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria); Ainsworth, M.; Isaac, S. (University of Liverpool); Robinson, C. (University of London). Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSQ; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995434
ISBN
9780851995434
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.41

Paperback. Tight junctions between epithelial and endothelial cells form selective barriers and paracellular channels and regulate paracellular transport of solutes, immune cells, and drugs. More specifically, tight junctions consist of proteins that laterally interconnect neighboring cells of epithelia and endothelia. Editor(s): Fromm, Michael; Schulzke, Jorg-Dieter. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJ; PN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 186 x 9. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York Academy of Sciences United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573318730
ISBN
9781573318730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 133.82

hardcover. Ecological and behavioural adaptations; Locomotion behaviour; Orientation behaviour; Feeding behaviour; Reproductive behaviour; Ageing and developmental behaviour; Osmoregulatory and excretory behaviour; Physiological and biochemical basis of behaviour; Molecular basis for behaviour; Biotic interactions; Abiotic factors;. Editor(s): Gaugler, R.; Bilgrami, A. L. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations, 1 port. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1293.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851998183
ISBN
9780851998183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 305.85

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

Hardback. Editor(s): Gentry, Roger L.; Kooyman, Gerald L. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691638812
ISBN
9780691638812
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.22

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