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Biology, life sciences
Accessing and Sharing the Benefits of the Genomics Revolution
. Ed(S): Phillips, Peter W. B.; Onwuekwe, Chi...
Hardback. Explores the legal, economic and political debate over intellectual property rights for traditional knowledge and genetic resources, analyzing theory and practice of access and benefits sharing around the world. This title investigates current flashpoints - the battle between Monsanto and Percy Schmeiser over farmers' rights. Editor(s): Phillips, Peter W. B.; Onwuekwe, Chica. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; PSAD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402058219
- ISBN
- 9781402058219
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.74
€ 190.74
Hardcover. Explores how the emissions of acidifying gases in the atmosphere have caused the acidification of large freshwater areas in Europe and North America, and induced major changes in the structure and function of aquatic ecosystems. Editor(s): Steinberg, C. E. W.; Wright, R. F. Series: Dahlem Workshop Reports: Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 420 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPF; RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 778.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471942061
- ISBN
- 9780471942061
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 508.35
€ 508.35
Paperback. This work addresses the question of frog, toad and insect calls and the idea of encoded messages. Under discussion are subjects such as how does acoustic communication affect and reflect behavioural and evolutionary factors such as sexual selection and predator avoidance? Num Pages: 544 pages, 5 halftones, 200 line drawings, 6 tables. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVT; PSVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226288338
- ISBN
- 9780226288338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.01€ 53.02
€ 62.01
€ 53.02
Hardback. Proceedings of an international symposium held in Prague, Czech Republic, September 4-7, 1996 Editor(s): Syka, Josef. Num Pages: 629 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 629
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306456084
- ISBN
- 9780306456084
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.62
€ 246.62
Hardback. Provides a view on actin monomer-binding proteins and the mechanisms by which they contribute to actin dynamics and various actin-dependent cellular processes. This title contains chapters that describe the basic mechanisms of actin dynamics as well as the structural principles by which various actin-binding proteins interact with actin. Editor(s): Lappalainen, Pekka. Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 118 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 118
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387464053
- ISBN
- 9780387464053
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.45
€ 141.45
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691600628
- ISBN
- 9780691600628
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 36.40
€ 50.99
€ 36.40
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691630496
- ISBN
- 9780691630496
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.75€ 86.26
€ 112.75
€ 86.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226129730
- ISBN
- 9780226129730
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 34.90
€ 44.99
€ 34.90
Adaptation to Life at High Salt Concentrations in Archaea, Bacteria, a...
. Ed(S): Gunde-Cimerman, Nina (University Of ...
Hardback. Aims to provide an overview of the research on halophilic microorganisms, highlighting the diversity of life forms adapted to tolerate high salt concentrations and low water activities. This work is intended for those interested in a range of disciplines in the life sciences. Editor(s): Gunde-Cimerman, Nina (University of Ljubljana); Oren, Aharon; Plemenitas, Ana (University of Ljubljana). Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 576 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036323
- ISBN
- 9781402036323
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 361.18
€ 361.18
hardcover. Summarizes the current state of both theoretical and experimental knowledge about learning in animals. Num Pages: 611 pages, 208 b/w illus. 5 tables. BIC Classification: JMM; JMR; PSAN; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1350.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 611
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107082472
- ISBN
- 9781107082472
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.94
€ 118.94
Paperback. Investigates adaptive diversification using the mathematical framework of adaptive dynamics. Showing that frequency-dependent interactions are an important driver of biological diversity, this book provides a comprehensive theoretical treatment of adaptive diversification. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 360 pages, 8 halftones. 52 line illus. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 176 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691128948
- ISBN
- 9780691128948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.05€ 49.03
€ 61.05
€ 49.03
Paperback. A unique monograph describing plant-herbivore interactions in the context of large African herbivorous mammals. Series: Cambridge Studies in Ecology. Num Pages: 390 pages, 264 diagrams, 12 tables, 3halftones. BIC Classification: PSVS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Wits University Press
- Edition
- Second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868144273
- ISBN
- 9781868144273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.83
€ 42.83
Hardback. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 397 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, 48 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PBT; PSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 241 x 28. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319339443
- ISBN
- 9783319339443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.80
€ 92.80
Addressing Global Environmental Challenges from a Peace Ecology Perspe...
. Ed(S): Brauch, Hans Gunter; Spring Oswald, ...
Paperback. Editor(s): Brauch, Hans Gunter; Spring Oswald, Ursula; Bennett, Juliet; Serrano Oswald, Serrena Erendira. Series: The Anthropocene: Politik-Economics-Society-Science. Num Pages: 192 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 37 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; PSAF; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319309897
- ISBN
- 9783319309897
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.84
€ 50.84
hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588295330
- ISBN
- 9781588295330
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.50
€ 115.50
Paperback. This book describes the basic mechanisms that allow tissue cells to attach to each other and to the extracellular matrix. Includes comprehensive data on structural, mechanistic and signaling aspects of adhesive interactions in both normal and cancer cells. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; PSA; PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781627038546
- ISBN
- 9781627038546
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 110.02
€ 110.02
Hardback. Editor(s): Symonds, Michael E. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 26 colour illustrations, 50 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319520292
- ISBN
- 9783319520292
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 274.09
€ 274.09
Hardback. With an emphasis on the fundamental and practical aspects of ADME for therapeutic proteins, this book helps readers strategize, plan, and implement end-to-end translational research for biologic drugs. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: MMG; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118898642
- ISBN
- 9781118898642
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.20
€ 154.20
paperback. Advanced Biology is written for students starting from a double award GCSE base. Series: Human Biology. Num Pages: 560 pages, 4 colour book. BIC Classification: 4KL; PS. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 276 x 220 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1412. 560 pages, 4 colour book. Advanced Biology is written for students starting from a double award GCSE base. Cateogry: (UA) A / AS level. BIC Classification: 4KL; PS. Dimension: 276 x 220 x 20. Weight: 1372.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 560
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521484732
- ISBN
- 9780521484732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.28
€ 73.28
Hardcover. Commonly used by researchers to develop technologies for modifying and studying genetic process, RNA interference (RNAi) has many potential uses in medicine, biotechnology, and functional genomics. Editor(s): Cheng, Kun; Mahato, Ram I. Num Pages: 534 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 30. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 534
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119976868
- ISBN
- 9781119976868
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 179.01
€ 179.01
Paperback. This text provides an overview of current advances in theoretical ecology and closely related areas in evolution and natural resources management, and aims to familiarize ecologists with the mathematical and statistical approaches used in the different areas. Editor(s): McGlade, J. Num Pages: 368 pages, 56. BIC Classification: PBW; PSAF; PSTS; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865427341
- ISBN
- 9780865427341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 152.98
€ 152.98
Hardcover. Using an integrative approach, "Advanced Environmental Exercise Physiology" considers the human capacity to exercise in and tolerate different environments and explores how multiple systems interact during exposure and exercise in various environments. Num Pages: 272 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: MFG; PSX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 262 x 184 x 23. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780736074681
- ISBN
- 9780736074681
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.84€ 93.06
€ 95.84
€ 93.06
Paperback. This comprehensive treatment of immunochemistry theory offers the kind of information essential to furthering the biotechnological development of advances in molecular and cellular immunology. Editor(s): Day, Eugene D. Num Pages: 716 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 716
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471567684
- ISBN
- 9780471567684
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 542.20
€ 542.20
Paperback. Editor(s): Wittmann-Liebold, Brigitte; Salnikow, Johann. Num Pages: 424 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642715365
- ISBN
- 9783642715365
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.74€ 97.10
€ 101.74
€ 97.10