AWWA
Algae surce to treatment
 There is widespread belief that the frequency and severity of surface water impairment by algae is increasing, largely from human activities, leading to degradation of watersheds and increased eutrophication. Source water control of algae and a treatment plant's ability to remove algae from source water is an important step in delivering safe drinking water to the public. ... |  | | Precio: 323,08€ | |
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| WEST, G.S
Algae: Myxophyceae, Peridinieae, Bacillarieae, Chlorphyceae. Vol.1
George Stephen West (1876-1919) was a prominent British botanist specialising in freshwater algae. In 1906 he became a lecturer in botany at the University of Birmingham and was later appointed the Mason Professor of Botany. This volume was first published in 1916 as the first of the Cambridge Botanical Handbooks series and provides a description of both marine and freshwater ... | | | Precio: 47,02€ | |
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| GONZALEZ DIAZ, H
Alignment-Free Models in Plant Genomics: Theoretical, Experimental, and Legal issues
Authors: Humberto González-Díaz, Guillermin Agüero-Chapin, Cristian Robert Munteanu, Francisco Prado-Prado, Kuo-Chen Chou, Aliuska Duardo-Sanchez, Grace Patlewicz and Antonio López-Diaz (University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain andothers. Book Description: The MARCH-INSIDE approach is a computational method that can be used to seek Quantitative Structure-Property ... | | | Precio: 78,21€ | |
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| BECK, C.B.
An introduction to plant structure and development
 A plant anatomy textbook unlike any other on the market today. Carol A. Peterson described the first edition as 'the best book on the subject of plant anatomy since the texts of Esau'. Traditional plant anatomy texts include primarily descriptive aspects of structure, this book not only provides a comprehensive coverage of plant structure, but also introduces aspects of the ... | | | Precio: 70,1€ | |
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| | WINK, M.
Annual Plant Reviews. Vol. 40: Biochemistry of Plant Secondary Metabolism
 This exciting new volume provides an up-to-date survey of the biochemistry and physiology of plant secondary metabolism. The volume commences with an overview of the biochemistry, physiology and function of secondary metabolism, followed by detailed reviews of the major groups of secondary metabolites: alkaloids and betalains, cyanogenic glucosides, glucosinolates and ... | | | Precio: 161,54€ | |
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| BOTINEAU, M
Botanique systématique et appliquée des plantes à fleurs
 Destiné à tous ceux qui veulent mieux connaître les plantes et leurs usages, cet ouvrage se veut être une présentation du monde végétal dans toutes ses dimensions, qui finalement ne sont jamais réunies dans un même volume. Il fournit les éléments pour comprendre l'évolution de la classification, depuis Linné jusqu'à nos jours, avec des clefs d'identification des familles. ... | | | Precio: 349,62€ | |
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| RUDIGER, H
Cell Biology of Metals and Nutrients
 Plants are composed of 17 essential and at least 5 beneficial elements, and these must be taken up as metal or nutrient ions to allow for growth and cell division. Much effort has been devoted to studying the physiology and biochemistry of metals and nutrients in plants. The aspect of cell biology, however, is an emerging new field and much needs to be learned about sensing, ... | | | Precio: 138€ | |
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| RAMAWAT, K.G.
Desert Plants, Biology and Biotechnology
 Vast areas of Earth's landmass exist as deserts, representing quite distinct ecosystems. Desert plants and animals have evolved specialised survival strategies to cope with the harsh environment of high temperatures and scarce water resources. The life-supporting vegetation of deserts is characterised by its unique reproductive biology, metabolism and adaptive characters. ... | | | Precio: 178€ | |
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| MAHY, B.
Desk encyclopedia of plant and fungal virology
 This volume consists of 85 chapters that highlight recent advances in our knowledge of the viruses that infect plants and fungi. It begins with general topics in plant virology including movement of viruses in plants, the transmission of plant viruses by vectors, and the development of virus-resistant transgenic plants. The second section presents an overview of the ... | | | Precio: 78,15€ | |
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| BUCKINGHAM, J
Dictionary of Alkaloids. with CD-ROM
 While some of the most commonly investigated - and most notorious - chemicals in the world are alkaloids, many modern medicines are also based on alkaloid structures. Chemists continue to explore new synthetic routes and alkaloid derivatives in search of drug candidates for fighting disease. Drawn from the venerable Dictionary of Natural Products, the second edition of the ... | | | Precio: 595€ | |
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| CHEN, J.
Experimental Plant Virology
 Experimental Plant Virology" provides the updated methodology for studying the genomic characterization and mechanisms of infection, the quantitative determination as well as the diagnosis of plant pathogenic viruses. With illustrations showing viral symptoms and ultra-structures, clear and concise descriptions, the book presents the latest developments in experimental plant ... | | | Precio: 165€ | |
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| MOHDALY, A
Extraction of Metabolities from Plant Tissues
Extraction of one or more components from a complex mixture is a requirement for many operations in the food engineering and biotechnology industries. This technology is used for either to recover important food components, being a main processing stage for the production of certain food products (sugar, oils, proteins), to isolate desired components (antioxidants, flavors), ... | | | Precio: 75,64€ | |
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| DIAZ DE LA GUARDIA, M.
Fisiología de las plantas
 Fisiología de las plantas" se trata de un libro para un curso de duración trimestral o cuatrimestral sobre los principales procesos que ocurren en las plantas y que nos explican su funcionamiento. En él se estudian : Relaciones hídricas (absorción y movimiento del agua, transpiración), Nutrición mineral (absorción y transporte de iones, elementos esenciales), Fotosíntesis ... | | | Precio: 14,42€ | |
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| SOCIEDAD ESPAÑOLA DE BRIOLOGIA
Flora Briofítica Ibérica, Vol. 2
Contiene: Sphagnales, Andreaeales, Polytrichales, Tetraphidales, Buxbaumiales,183 páginas, 52 láminas de ilustraciones, índice de nombres científicos, índice de láminas, herbarios estudiados y un suplemento de fotografías en ... | | | Precio: 60€ | |
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| TUTIN, T.G
Flora Europaea, Volume 1, Psilotaceae to Platanaceae
Flora Europaea, published between 1964 and 1980, with a second edition of Volume One appearing in 1993, is the definitive account of the flowering plants, ferns and fern-allies of Europe, covering all plants growing in the wild, including many naturalised species and all widely cultivated crop species. It provides full keys and concise descriptions of families, genera, ... | | | Precio: 41,25€ | |
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| TUTIN, T.G
Flora Europaea. Vol. 4: Plantaginaceae to Composite (and Rubiaceae)
 Originally published between 1964 and 1980, this fourth volume is a revision of the seventh edition of Willis, with substantial amendments and additions. One distinct feature is an alphabetical list of accepted family names in this dictionary with their equivalents in Bentham & Hooker's Genera Plantarum and Engler's Syllabus. CONTENTS: The Flora Europaea organisation; List of ... | | | Precio: 41,25€ | |
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| TUTIN, T.G
Flora Europaea. Vol.2: Rosaceae to Umbelliferae
 The Flora Europaea, originally published between 1964 and 1980, explores the synthesis of all the national and regional Floras of Europe. It is based on a critical review of existing literature and on studies on herbaria and in the field. It aims to be simple as well as authoritative, and should enable the reader to name as far as its subspecies any fern, conifer or flowering ... | | | Precio: 41,25€ | |
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| TUTIN, T.G
Flora Europaea. Vol.3: Diapensiaceae to Myoporaceae
The Flora Europaea, originally published between 1964 and 1980, explores the synthesis of all the national and regional Floras of Europe. It is based on a critical review of existing literature and on studies on herbaria and in the field. It aims to be simple as well as authoritative, and should enable the reader to name as far as its subspecies any fern, conifer or flowering ... | | | Precio: 41,25€ | |
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| TUTIN, T.G
Flora Europaea. Vol.5: Alismataceae to Orchidaceae
 The Flora Europaea, originally published between 1964 and 1980, explores the synthesis of all the national and regional Floras of Europe. It is based on a critical review of existing literature and on studies in herbaria and in the field. It aims to be simple as well as authoritative, and should enable a reader to name as far as its subspecies any fern, conifer or flowering ... | | | Precio: 41,25€ | |
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| | FLORA OF NORTH AMERICA.
Flora of North America: North of Mexico. Vol.7: Magnoliophyta: Dilleniidae. Part. 2
 The seventh of nineteen volumes to be published in the Flora of North America series on dicots . Treats more than 910 species classified among 114 genera in five families . Includes identification keys, descriptions, line drawings, and ecological characteristics for each of the species . Features distribution maps for the native and established species. Flora of North America ... | | | Precio: 80,77€ | |
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| SANCHEZ, J.
Flora ornamental española. Vol.6: ARALIACEAE. BORAGINACEAE
 ARALIACEAE-BORAGINACEAE. Araliaceae, Apiaceae, Loganiaceae, Buddlejaceae, Gentianaceae, Apocynaceae, Asclepiadaceae, Oleaceae, Nolanaceae, Solanaceae, Convolvulaceae, Menyanthaceae, Polemoniaceae, Hydrophyllaceae, ... | | | Precio: 42€ | |
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| BELLINGER, E
Freshwater Algae. Identification and Use as Bioindicators
 Freshwater Algae: Identification and Use as Bioindicators provides a comprehensive guide to temperate freshwater algae, with additional information on key species in relation to environmental characteristics and implications for aquatic management. The book uniquely combines practical material on techniques and water quality management with basic algal taxonomy and the role ... | | | Precio: 75€ | |
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| TWYMAN, R.M.
Gene transfer to plants
 The Advanced Methods series is intended for advanced undergraduates, postgraduates and established research scientists. Titles in the series are designed to cover current important areas of research in life sciences, and include both theoretical background and detailed protocols. The aim is to give researchers sufficient theory, supported by references, to take the given ... | | | Precio: 47,12€ | |
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| KEMPKEN, F
Genetic Modification of Plants. Agriculture, Horticulture and Forestry
Today´s agriculture faces new and difficult challenges. With modern methods widely applied, it is commonly believed that genetic crop improvement is a key for increasing yields. In spite of the discussion about the safety of genetically modified (GM) crops that is still raging in the European Union where the take-up of the new technology is more limited, the cultivation of GM ... | | | Precio: 255€ | |
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| JANSSON, S.
Genetics and Genomics of Populus
 Trees are truly amazing! Woody species underpin vital terrestrial ecosystems, present a complex array of evolutionary novelties, and provide essential benefits and commodities. Trees play a key role in the major biogeochemical cycles, including water, oxygen, and nitrogen. Notably, forests are second only to oceans in the biological sequestration of carbon, and forests are ... | | | Precio: 158€ | |
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| ZHANG, G.
Genetics and Improvement of Barley Malt Quality
 CONTENTS: Barley Production and Consumption.- Barley Germplasm and Utilization.- Chemical Composition in Barley Grains and Malt Quality.- Identification of Barley Varieties by Protein Profiling.- Beta-glucans and Arabinoxylans.- The Properties and Genetics of Barley Malt Starch Degrading Enzymes.- The Role of Endosperm Cell Walls in Barley Malting.- Barley Genomics and ... | | | Precio: 196€ | |
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| HU, J
Genetics, Genomics and Breeding of Sunflower
 The sunflower has fascinated mankind for centuries. The oilseed sunflower contributes approximately ten percent of the world's plant-derived edible oil and the confection type sunflower holds a considerable share of the directly consumed snacks market. In addition, sunflower is also grown as an ornamental for cut flowers, as well as in home gardens. We are now embarking on ... | | | Precio: 119,23€ | |
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| BILYEU, K
Genetics, Genomics, and Breeding of Soybean
 The soybean is an economically important leguminous seed crop for feed and food products that is rich in seed protein (about 40 percent) and oil (about 20 percent); it enriches the soil by fixing nitrogen in symbiosis with bacteria. Soybean was domesticated in northeastern China about 2500 BC and subsequently spread to other countries. The enormous economic value of soybean ... | | | Precio: 111,73€ | |
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| | CHAUDHRI, R.D.
Herbal drugs industry
This book provides a practical approach to industrial pharmacognosy. It has been written primarily to help the pharmaceutical manufacturers of herbal drugs in the form of standardized herbal extracts in liquid, paste or powder form, volatile oils, oleoresins, phytochemicals and drug formulations. pharmacological classification of medicinal herbs covering 40 therapeutic ... | | | Precio: 253,21€ | |
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| YALOVSKY, S
Integrated G Proteins Signaling in Plants
 This volume focuses on structure, function and regulation of plant signaling G proteins and their function in hormonal pathways, polarity, differentiation, morphogenesis and responses to biotic and abiotic stresses. Plants are sessile organisms that need to continuously coordinate between external and internal cues. This coordination requires the existence of hubs to allow ... | | | Precio: 158€ | |
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| VADIM, D
Ion Channels and Plant Stress Responses
This book aims to provide a range of perspectives on an area that is very topical at present in plant biology: the role of ion channels in plant stress responses. Functions of cation and anion channels in the sensing and encoding of major biotic and abiotic stimuli, stress signal transduction and metabolism adjustment are examined at the cellular and molecular levels. ... | | | Precio: 136€ | |
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| HARDWICK, N
Knowledge and Technology Transfer for Plant Pathology
 This book contains fuller versions of the papers and posters presented in the Knowledge and Extension/advisory plant pathology and teaching are about relationships: the relationship between the advisor and grower and the teacher and student. It is about the building up of trust in the advice given and the enthusiasm of, and methods used by, the teacher. Extension plant ... | | | Precio: 108€ | |
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| GUILLOT, G.
La planéte fleurs
 En s'appuyant sur des espèces connues de tous, qu'elles soient sauvages ou cultivées, cet ouvrage nous fait découvrir ou redécouvrir la classification des plantes à fleurs dans une perspective résolument évolutive. L'« ancienne » classification est ainsi revisitée à la lumière des données récentes apportées par la génétique sur le développement floral, sans oublier l'histoire ... | | | Precio: 48,46€ | |
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| LECLERC, V.
Les secrets des algues
 Quel lien entre les taches rouge-sang sur la neige et les algues géantes de certaines mers ? Quelles analogies entre les algues qui colorent certains lacs pollués et celles qui interdisent périodiquement la consommation de mollusques marins ? Comment certaines algues font-elles pour "grimper" aux arbres ou sur les toitures de certaines habitations ? Quelles sont les ... | | | Precio: 39,85€ | |
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| ARYA, A.O.
Management of fungal plant pathogens
 Microbes, including fungi, are always adapting to different environmental conditions and phytopathologists are continually faced with the management of new diseases and the resurgence of old ones. Amidst growing concerns about the environment and food security, the development of management strategies that minimize crop losses and promote sustainable agriculture is ... | | | Precio: 131,63€ | |
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| HOBBS, C.
Medicinal Mushrooms
 Medicinal Mushrooms is a modern handbook for exploring and understanding the rich traditions of healing fungi in Eastern and Western cultures. Author Christopher Hobbs thoroughly documents and details the nutritional and health benefits of over 100 species of edible fungi. Medicinal Mushrooms is the most complete work on the cultural, health-promoting, and medicinal uses of ... | | | Precio: 83,94€ | |
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| KHAN, M.S.
Microbes for Legume Improvement
 Microbes for Legume Improvement comprises 21 chapters and provides comprehensive information on concepts of microbial technology for the improvement of legumes grown in different agro-ecosystems. The role of microbes including symbiotic nitrogen fixers, asymbiotic nitrogen fixing bacteria (like Azospirillum), plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR), phosphate-solubilizing ... | | | Precio: 176€ | |
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| | AMIR, S
Molecular and Cell Biology Methods for Fungi
 With the development of fungal transformation systems and the deciphering of an increasing number of fungal genomes, this diverse clade of heterotrophic eukaryotic organisms has proven to be ideal for molecular work and highly serviceable as model systems to study basic processes with results that are applicable to many organisms, including humans. In Molecular and Cell ... | | | Precio: 110,31€ | |
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| YOUSSUF, G
Molecular Identification of Fungi
 Fungi enjoy great popularity in pharmaceutical, agricultural, and biotechnological applications. Recent advances in the decipherment of whole fungal genomes promise an acceleration of these trends. This timely book links scientists from different parts of the world who are interested in the molecular identification of fungi combined with the exploration of the fungal ... | | | Precio: 178€ | |
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| XU, Y.
Molecular Plant Breeding
 Recent advances in plant genomics and molecular biology have revolutionized our understanding of plant genetics, providing new opportunities for more efficient and controllable plant breeding. Successful techniques require a solid understanding of the underlying molecular biology as well as experience in applied plant breeding. Bridging the gap between developments in ... | | | Precio: 172,02€ | |
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| MOHAN, J.
Molecular Techniques in Crop Improvement
 CONTENTS: A. Plant Breeding in the genomics era:1.QTL analysis for plant breeding; Maria J. Asins, Guillermo P. Bernet, Irene Villalta and Emilio A. Carbonelli.- 2.Comparative genomics in crop plants; Mehboob-ur-Rahman and Andrew H. Paterson.- 3.Functional genomics for crop improvement; Seedhabadee Ganeshan, Pallavi Sharma and Ravindra N. Chibbar.- 4.Bioinformatics tools for ... | | | Precio: 176€ | |
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| STACE, C
New Flora of the British Isles
 Since its first publication in 1991, New Flora of the British Isles has become established as the standard work on the identification of the wild vascular plants of the British Isles. The Flora remains unique in many features, including its full coverage of all British wild plants, its user-friendly organisation, and its specially compiled keys and descriptions. This new ... | | | Precio: 75,87€ | |
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| MELGAREGO NARDIZ, P
Patogenos de plantas descritos en españa
 Esta segunda edición del libro "Patógenos de plantas descritos en España" tiene como objetivo actualizar la primera edición publicada en 1999, con los nuevoentonces, completando la lista, su descripción, huéspedes afectados, enfermedades que causan y su distribución geográfica, sustentándose en referencias sufiEl libro contribuye a potenciar una de las líneas principales de ... | | | Precio: 38,46€ | |
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| GALUN, E.
Phytohormones and patterning : The Role of Hormones in Plant Architecture
 Written by an experienced researcher in the field, Phytohormones and Patterning provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive information on the processes involved in the patterning of plant organs and tissues, as well as the role of phytohormones in organ development. It also provides an account of the molecular-genetic bases of plant architecture, with several hundred ... | | | Precio: 76,73€ | |
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| WEINTRAUB, P.G.
Phytoplasmas. Genomes, plant hosts and vectors
 Phytoplasmas are a worldwide issue in plant health. A range of serious diseases are caused by these bacteria in major crops around the globe. Knowledge of the importance of phytoplasmas as plant disease agents has advanced rapidly over the last decade with an increased interest in the impact of these pathogens on important field and horticultural crops as well as ornamental ... | | | Precio: 114,42€ | |
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| WATANABE, T
Pictorial Atlas of Soil and Seed Fungi: Morphologies of Cultured Fungi and Key to Species
 Fungi have come into demand as sources of biological control agents and of particular physiological active substances. Recent studies indicate that fungi can be the prime cause of sinusitis, asthma, and allergenic troubles. Some fungi can be useful however, and can be used to improve the overall quality of human life. With very few books available on the subject of soil and ... | | | Precio: 133,27€ | |
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| LIKENS, G.E.
Plankton of Inland Waters
 CONTENTS: Protists, Bacteria and Fungi: Planktonic and Attached Archaea, E.O. Casamayor, C.M. Borrego. Bacteria, Attached to Surfaces, J.-F. Carrias, T. Sime-Ngando. Bacteria, Bacterioplankton, R.D. Robarts, G.M. Carr. Bacteria, Distribution and Community Structure, A.C. Yannarell, A.D. Kent. Fungi, Pages 233-243, V. Gulis, K.A. Kuehn, K. Suberkropp. Protists, R.W. Sanders. ... | | | Precio: 75,95€ | |
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| JANICK, J.
Plant breeding reviews, Vol. 33
 Plant Breeding Reviews presents state-of-the-art reviews on plant genetics and the breeding of all types of crops by both traditional means and molecular methods. Many of the crops widely grown today stem from a very narrow genetic base; understanding and preserving crop genetic resources is vital to the security of food systems worldwide. The emphasis of the series is on ... | | | Precio: 201,92€ | |
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| DAVEY, J.
Plant Cell Culture: Essential Methods
 The ability to culture cells is fundamental for mass propagation and as a baseline for the genetic manipulation of plant nuclei and organelles. The introduction to Plant Cell Culture: Essential Methods provides a general background to plant cell culture, including basic principles, technologies and laboratory practices that underpin the more detailed techniques described in ... | | | Precio: 75€ | |
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| KOVALCHUK, I
Plant Epigenetics. Methods and Protocols
The past fifteen years have witnessed major advances in epigenetics, one of the most popular and quickly evolving fields of modern science. In Plant Epigenetics: Methods and Protocols, expert researchers explore the most recent developments, examining in great detail the contribution of epigenetic regulation to cell function in plants. Chapters include a variety of protocols ... | | | Precio: 113,38€ | |
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| DAVIES,P.J.
Plant Hormones. Biosynthesis, Signal Transduction, Action. 3rd ed. revised, 2010
 Plant hormones play a crucial role in controlling the way in which plants grow and develop. While metabolism provides the power and building blocks for plant life, it is the hormones that regulate the speed of growth of the individual parts and integrate them to produce the form that we recognize as a plant. This book is a description of these natural chemicals: how they are ... | | | Precio: 263,38€ | |
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| TAIZ, L.
Plant physiology. 5th edition
 Plant Physiology, Fifth Edition continues to set the standard for textbooks in the field, making plant physiology accessible to virtually every student. Authors Lincoln Taiz and Eduardo Zeiger have again collaborated with a stellar group of contributing plant biologists to produce a current and authoritative volume that incorporates all the latest findings. Changes for the ... | | | Precio: 80,18€ | |
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| HARTMANN, H.T.
Plant Propagation: Principles and Practices
 LOS AUTORES: Hudson Hartmann, Dale Kester, Fred Davies, Robert Geneve DESCRIPTION: The world standard for plant propagation and horticulture for over 50 years, Hartmann and Kester's Plant Propagation continues to be the field's most complete, up-to-date text on plant propagation. It now contains color figures throughout, promoting learning and making it an even more useful ... | | | Precio: 92,62€ | |
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| FETT-NETO, A
Plant Secondary Metabolism Engineering
 Plants have evolved an amazing array of metabolic pathways leading to molecules capable of responding promptly and effectively to stress situations imposed by biotic and abiotic factors, some of which supply the ever-growing needs of humankind for natural chemicals, such as pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, agrochemicals, food and chemical additives, biofuels, and biomass. In ... | | | Precio: 117,95€ | |
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| SUNKAR, R
Plant Stress Tolerance
 A number of abiotic factors such as drought, salinity, extreme temperatures, low or high light intensity, and deficiency or toxic levels of nutrients have huge impacts on crop productivity, and a furthering of our understanding of the molecular, biochemical, and physiological basis of stress tolerance has been widely recognized as critical. In Plant Stress Tolerance: Methods ... | | | Precio: 115,95€ | |
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| SINGH, G.
Plant systematics. An integrated approach + CD-ROM
The focus of the present edition has been to further consolidate the information on the principles of plant systematic, include detailed discussion on all major systems of classification, and significantly, also include discussion on the selected families of vascular plants, without sacrificing the discussion on basic principles. The families included for discussion are ... | | | Precio: 74,79€ | |
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| PRUSKY, D
Post-harvest Pathology
 As a collection of papers that includes material presented at the 2008 International Congress for Plant Pathology, this text features research right at the leading edge of the field. The latest findings are particularly crucial in their implications for fruit production; an important market sector where in some areas up to 50 per cent of the crop can be lost after harvest. ... | | | Precio: 108€ | |
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| RAI, M.K.
Progress in Mycology
 The present book is aimed to provide the readers with current trends in the field of Mycology in general and fungal biotechnology in particular. The book would be of utmost importance to students, researchers and teachers of botany, mycology, microbiology, medical microbiology, fungal biotechnology and nanotechnology. The readers should find the book full of information and ... | | | Precio: 158€ | |
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| HALLAUER, A.R
Quantitative Genetics in Maize Breeding
 CONTENTS: Preface 1 Introduction 1.1 Quantitative Genetics 1.2 Population Improvement: What do we mean by Recurrent Selection? 1.3 Inbred Line Development 1.4 Conclusions 1.5 References 2 Means and Variances 2.1 Genetically Narrow- vs. Broad-Based Reference Populations 2.2 Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium 2.3 Means of Non-inbred Populations and Derived Families 2.4 Means of Inbred ... | | | Precio: 161€ | |
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| CARANTA, C
Recent Advances in Plant Virology
 LOS AUTORES: Editors: Carole Caranta1, Miguel A. Aranda2, Mark Tepfer3 and J.J. Lopez-Moya4. 1INRA-UR 1052, Génétique et Amélioration des Fruits et Légumes, 84143 Montfavet cedex, France; 2Centro de Edafología y Biología Aplicada del Segura (CEBAS), CSIC, 30100 Espinardo, Murcia, Spain; 3Institut Jean-Pierre Bourgin UMR1318, INRA, 78026 Versailles cedex, France 4Centre for ... | | | Precio: 294,23€ | |
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| SANTOS-BUELGA, C.
Recent Advances in Polyphenol Research, Volume 2
 Plant phenolics are secondary metabolites that constitute one of the most common and widespread groups of substances in plants. Polyphenols have a large and diverse array of beneficial effects on both plants and animals. For example they are famous as antioxidants, hormones, constituents of essential oils and natural neurotransmitters. Sponsored by Groupe Polyphenols, this ... | | | Precio: 168,27€ | |
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| GOVIL, J.N.
Recent progress in medicinal plants, Vol. 27. Ethnomedicine, source and mechanism-I
 The stimulation of defense mechanistic pathways has been recognized as possible means of inhibiting diseases progression in humans without perse eliciting harmful effects. Thus the medicinal plants have a wide diversity of secondary metabolites with different biological activities to generate potent bioactive molecules necessary for health enhancement. On the other hand, lack ... | | | Precio: 303,85€ | |
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| SECKBACH, J.
Red Algae in the Genomic Age
 CONTENTS: PART 1: ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION. The Chloroplast Division Machinery: Origin and Evolution, S.-Y. Miyagishim and H. Nakanishi. Evolutionary History and Taxonomy of Red Algae, Yoon, H. S. et al. PART 2.: GENERAL STUDIES OF RHODOPHYTA. Invasive and Alien Rhodophyta in the Mediterranean and Along the Israeli Shores, R. Hoffman and Z. Dubinsky. The Extreme Environments of ... | | | Precio: 158€ | |
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| AMMANN, K.
Sorghum biology
Sorghum is Africa's contribution to the world's top crops and belongs to the elite handful of plants that collectively provide more than 85 percent of all human energy. Today, it is the dietary staple of more than 500 million people in more than 30 countries. Only rice, wheat, maize, and potatoes surpass it in feeding the human race. Nevertheless Sorghum receives merely a ... | | | Precio: 136,15€ | |
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| BIDLACK, J
Stern's Introductory Plant Biology
 This introductory text assumes little prior scientific knowledge on the part of the student. It includes sufficient information for some shorter introductory botany courses open to both majors and nonmajors, and is arranged so that certain sections can be omitted without disrupting the overall continuity of the course. Stern emphasizes current interests while presenting basic ... | | | Precio: 67,01€ | |
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| BOWER, F.O
The Ferns (Filicales) 3 Volume Set
Volume 1: Analytical Examination of the Criteria of Comparison 1. The life-history of a fern; 2. The habit and the habitat of ferns; 3. A theoretical basis for the systematic treatment of ferns; 4. Morphological analysis of the shoot-system of ferns; 5. Leaf-architecture of ferns; 6. Cellular construction; 7. The vascular system of the axis (A) - the protostele and its ... | | | Precio: 84,52€ | |
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| MEKSEM, K.
The handbook of plant mutation screening
 Induced mutagenesis is a common and promising method for screening for new crops with improved properties. This title introduces the different methods and then focuses on the screening, detection and analysis of the novel mutations. Written by a global team of authors the book is an indispensable tool for all scientists working on crop breeding in industry and ... | | | Precio: 188,46€ | |
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| MICHAEL, L.J
Toxic Plant Proteins
 Many plants produce enzymes collectively known as ribosome-inactivating proteins (RIPs). RIPs catalyze the removal of an adenine residue from a conserved loop in the large ribosomal RNA. The adenine residue removed by this depurination is crucial for the binding of elongation factors. Ribosomes modified in this way are no longer able to carry out protein synthesis. Most RIPs ... | | | Precio: 145,95€ | |
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| MICHLER, G.
Transgenic Crop Plants. Volume 1: Principles and Development
 Development of transgenic crop plants, their utilization for improved agriculture, health, ecology and environment and their socio-political impacts are currently important fields in education, research and industries and also of interest to policy makers, social activists and regulatory and funding agencies. This work prepared with a class-room approach on this ... | | | Precio: 137€ | |
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| MICHLER, G.
Transgenic Crop Plants. Volume 2: Utilization and Biosafety
Development of transgenic crop plants, their utilization for improved agriculture, health, ecology and environment and their socio-political impacts are currently important fields in education, research and industries and also of interest to policy makers, social activists and regulatory and funding agencies. This work prepared with a class-room approach on this ... | | | Precio: 138€ | |
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| MANCUSO, S.
Waterlogging Signalling and Tolerance in Plants
 This book combines both academic and practical aspects of this topic. Based on recent progress in cell and molecular biology, various facets of waterlogging signalling and tolerance are addressed, starting from the molecular level, through membrane transport, cells and plant organs, up to the whole organism. Leading scientists contribute 13 chapters grouped into the following ... | | | Precio: 156€ | |
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This brand new Annual Plant Reviews volume is the second edition of the highly successful and well-received Functions of Plant Secondary Metabolites and their Exploitation in Biotechnology (Annual Plant Reviews, Volume 3). This exciting new volume provides an up-to-date survey of the functions of plant secondary metabolites, their modes of action and their use in pharmacology ...
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General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1900 Original Publisher: S. Sonnenschein, Lowrey Subjects: Botany Plant anatomy Plant physiology Microscopy Plant morphology Nature / Plants Science / Life Sciences / Botany Science / Microscopes ...