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Genetically Engineered Organisms: Assessing Environmental and Human Health Effects
Edited by: Deborah K. Letourneau, Beth Elpern Burrows
Pub Date:26 SEP 2001
Type:Hardback Book
Price:£54.99
Extent:456 pages
(Dimensions 31.50x259.08 mm)
...This collection should be of great value of employees of government agencies or other individual concerned with, (1) conservation of biodiversity in ecosystems, and (2) conservation of natural ecosystems within which agricultural crop production occurs. . . of value as a text for science courses in which students are being prepared for careers in conservation... - Hugh Lehman, Department of Philosophy, University of Guelph.
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Engineered Organisms in Environmental Settings: Biotechnological and Agricultural Applications
Morris A. Levin, Eitan Israeli
Pub Date:06 MAR 1996
Type:Hardback Book
Price:£72.99
Extent:224 pages
...This book is extremely well referenced and each chapter is divided into distinct sections which allows easy understanding of the material. . . .definitely serves as a benchmark of where things stand in the 1990's... - SIM News.
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Dictionary of Natural Resource Management
Julian and Katherine Dunster, Environmental Consultants, British Columbia, Canada
Publication Date: April 1996
Number of Pages: 368
Binding: Hardback
ISBN: 0851991483
Price: £49.95
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Desiccation and Survival in Plants: Drying without Dying
M Black, King's College, University of London, and H W Pritchard, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, UK
Publication Date: May 2002
Number of Pages: 416
Binding: Hardback
ISBN: 0851995349
Price: £75.00
Readership: Researchers, scientists and educators working in the field of seed science and plant physiology, also biological, agricultural, horticultural and ecological sciences.
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Controlling Mineral Emissions in European Agriculture: Economics, Policies and the Environment
Edited by E Romstad, Department of Economics and Social Sciences, Agricultural University of Norway, J Simonsen, Norwegian Agricultural Economics Research Institute, Oslo, and A Vatn, Agricultural University of Norway
Publication Date: May 1997
Number of Pages: 304
Binding: Hardback
ISBN: 0851991823
Price: £49.95
Readership: Research academics and professionals in soil science, environmental and pollution studies, and agricultural and environmental economics and policy.
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Competition and Succession in Pastures
Edited by P Tow, Department of Agronomy and Farming Systems, University of Adelaide, Australia and A Lazenby, formerly: Director, Grassland Research Institute, Hurley, UK and Professor of Agronomy, University of New England, Australia
Publication Date: November 2001
Number of Pages: 336
Binding: Hardback
ISBN: 0851994415
Price: £65.00
Readership: Postgraduate and research workers in plant ecology and ecophysiology, as well as grassland and rangeland science.
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Climate Change and Global Crop Productivity
Edited by K R Reddy and H F Hodges, Department of Plant Sciences, Mississippi State University, USA
Publication Date: April 2000
Number of Pages: 488
Binding: Hardback
ISBN: 0851994393
Price: £75.00
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Crop science, applied plant physiology, environmental science.
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Biological Control in IPM Systems in Africa
Edited by P Neuenschwander, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Benin Station, Cotonou, Benin, (IITA), C Borgemeister, Institute of Plant Diseases and Plant Protection, University of Hannover, Germany and J Langewald, IITA, Benin
64 Colour plates
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Crop protection, entomology and pest management.
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Resource Management Information Systems
Keith R. McCloy
Pub Date:01 MAY 1995
Type:Hardback Book
Price:£91.00
Illustrations:illustrations some colour
Addresses the needs of land resource managers - agriculture, forestry, water, botany, minerals - by identifying appropriate information technologies remotely sensed data, digitised and retrieve/manipulated via GIS and outlining potential.
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Resource Management Information Systems
Keith R. McCloy, Keith McCloy
Pub Date:01 MAY 1995
Type:Hardback Book
Price:£48.99
Illustrations:illustrations some colour
Addresses the needs of land resource managers - agriculture, forestry, water, botany, minerals - by identifying appropriate information technologies remotely sensed data, digitised and retrieve/manipulated via GIS and outlining potential applications.
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Technological Responses to the Greenhouse Effect
Watt Committee: report number 23
Edited by: G. Thurlow
Pub Date:12 SEP 1990
Type:Hardback Book
Price:£100.00
Illustrations:Illus
Report by a Working Party of the Watt Committee, comprising professionals from the energy industries, agriculture, forestry and building research and aimed at government and decision makers in industry.
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Plant Cell Culture
D.E. Evans, J.O.D. Coleman, A. Kearns
Pub Date:21 AUG 2003
Type:Book
Price:£29.99
Extent:208 pages
(Dimensions 244x171 mm)
Illustrations:30 line drawings and 15 b+w photos
Plant cell culture is an essential methodology in plant sciences, with numerous variant techniques depending on the cell type and organism.
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Plants for Environmental Studies
Wuncheng (Woodr Wang, William R. Lower, Joseph W. Gorsuch, Jane Hughes
Pub Date:30 MAY 1997
Type:Hardback Book
Price:£60.99
Extent:576 pages
...A broad overview of the use of aquatic and terrestrial environment vascular plants and of algae in environmental studies is provided by this comprehensive, data-rich, advanced-level book... - Environmental Science & Technology.
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Biological Invasions: Economic and Environmental Costs of Alien Plant, Animal, and Microbe Species
Edited by: David Pimentel
Biological Invasions assembles detailed information on components of the invasive-species problem from six continents.
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Environmental Pollution and Plant Responses
Edited by: Shashi Bhushan Agrawal, Madhoolika Agrawal
Winner of a Choice magazine's Outstanding Academic Title award, January 2001 - D. F. Karnosky, Michigan Technological University.
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Mechanisms of Environmental Stress Resistance in Plants
Mechanisms of Environmental Stress Resistance in Plants
Amarjit Basra
Publication Date 16 JUL 1997
Type Hardback Book
Price (GBP) £91.00
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Resource Management Information Systems
Keith R. McCloy
Publisher: CRC Press
Pub Date:01 MAY 1995
Type:Hardback Book
Price:£91.00
Illustrations:illustrations, some colour
Addresses the needs of land resource managers - agriculture, forestry, water, botany, minerals - by identifying appropriate information technologies remotely sensed data, digitised and retrieve/manipulated via GIS and outlining potential applications.
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Resource Management Information Systems
Keith R. McCloy, Keith McCloy
Publisher: CRC Press
Pub Date:01 MAY 1995
Type: Hardback Book
Price: £48.99
Illustrations:illustrations, some colour
Addresses the needs of land resource managers - agriculture, forestry, water, botany, minerals - by identifying appropriate information technologies remotely sensed data, digitised and retrieve/manipulated via GIS and outlining potential applications.
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Probing Photosynthesis: Mechanism, Regulation & Adaptation
Edited by: Mohammad Yunus, Uday Pathre, Prasanna Mohanty
Publisher: CRC Press
Pub Date:22 JUN 2000
Type: Hardback Book
Price: £91.00
Illustrations:98 b+w line figures, 6 b+w photos, 2pp plate section.
Represents the state-of-the-art on photosynthesis. Provides details of experimental approaches that have been adopted to understand the complex regulatory and adaptive processes.
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CRC Dictionary of Agricultural Sciences
Robert Alan Lewis
Publisher: CRC Press
Pub Date:21 DEC 2001
Type:Hardback Book
Price:£60.99
Extent:680 pages(Dimensions 42.42x261.62 mm)
...provides a comprehensive coverage of terms connected to agriculture in its widest sense. An eclectic mixture is included and the terms are generally well defined... - Biological Agriculture and Horticulture, 2002.
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Mechanisms of Environmental Stress Resistance in Plants
Amarjit Basr
Type Hardback Book
Price (GBP) £91.00
Publication Date 16 JUL 1997
Publisher: CRC Press
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An Introduction to Experimental Design and Statistics for Biology
David Heath
Publisher: CRC Press
Pub Date:26 OCT 1995
Type:Hardback Book
Price:£24.99
Extent:384 pages
This is an introductory text designed for undergraduates in the biological sciences, covering first principles of statistics and experimental design. The emphasis lies on the broad range of topics an undergraduate encounters, from microbiology to botany.
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Toxicity and Risk: Context, Principles and Practice
H Paul A Illing
Publisher: CRC Press
Pub Date:20 SEP 2001
Type:Hardback Book
Price:£21.99
Dimensions:13.21x233.68 mm
Illustrations:55 b+w line drawings and 5 b+w photos
Taking a highly multidisciplinary approach, the book discusses the concepts of toxicological risk of importance to industry, academia, health and safety bodies and society in general.
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Narcissus and Daffodil: The genus Narcissus
Edited by: Gordon R Hanks
Publisher: CRC Press
Pub Date:18 APR 2002
Type:Hardback Book
Price:£78.99
Illustrations:94 b+w line drawings, 13 b+w photos, 4 page colour section and photos and 30 tables
Presenting original research material and information not accessible outside eastern Europe, this book contains over 1,700 references, making it a valuable text for graduates and researchers in both academia and industry.
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Aloes: The genus Aloes
Edited by: Tom Reynolds
Publisher: CRC Press
Pub Date:13 FEB 2004
Type:Hardback Book
Price:£72.99
Extent:416 pages
Illustrations:10 b+w and 15 colour photos, 25 b+w line drawings, and 10 tables
A landmark publication, it reviews all botanical, chemical, biochemical and medical information as well as commercial aspects of aloes.
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Hypericum: The Genus Hypericum
Edited by: Edzard Ernst
Publisher: CRC Press
Pub Date:23 JAN 2003
Type:Hardback Book
Price:£78.99
Illustrations:59 b+w line drawings, 22 b+w photos and 82 tables
Containing numerous up-to-date references, this book will be immense value to those involved in industry and academia alike, including researchers, producers, processors, importers and of course the end users.
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CRC Dictionary of Agricultural Sciences
Robert Alan Lewis
Publisher: CRC Press
Pub Date:21 DEC 2001
Type:Hardback Book
Price:£60.99
Extent:680 pages(Dimensions 42.42x261.62 mm)
...provides a comprehensive coverage of terms connected to agriculture in its widest sense. An eclectic mixture is included and the terms are generally well defined... - Biological Agriculture and Horticulture, 2002.
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Black Pepper: Piper nigrum
Edited by: P. N. Ravindran
Publisher: CRC Press
Pub Date:07 AUG 2000
Type:Hardback Book
Price£85.00
A comprehensive review of all that is known about this crop. Serving as both a textbook and reference volume, it will be the major reference source for all pepper workers for some time to come.
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Stevia: The Genus Stevia
Edited by: A. Douglas Kinghorn
Publisher: CRC Press
Pub Date:29 NOV 2001
Type:Hardback Book
Price:£60.99
Illustrations:82 b+w line drawings and photos; 26 tables
A comprehensive volume providing reviews on the botany, ethnobotany and chemical constituents of the genus Stevia. Containing numerous up to date references this book will appeal to a wide segment of the scientific community.
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Forensic Botany: Principles and Applications to Criminal Casework
Edited by: Heather Miller Coyle
Publisher: CRC Press
Pub Date:20 SEP 2004
Type:Hardback Book
Price:£72.99
Extent:320 pages
Illustrations:50 b+w photos
Bringing together the latest information into a single, easy to use resource, this book introduces the basic science underlying the emerging field of forensic botany.
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Dermatologic Botany
Edited by: Javier Avalos, Howard I. Maibach
Publisher: CRC Press
Pub Date:21 DEC 1999
Type:Hardback Book
Price:£60.99
Extent:464 pages(Dimensions 28.19x261.62 mm)
An examination of plant-caused dermatitis in humans.
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Biology of Marijuana
Editor : Emmanuel S. Onaivi
From Gene to Behavior
No of pages:660
Originally Published:18 Apr 2002
Price:£99.00
Illustrations:106 b+w line drawings 4 page colour section and 30 tables
An extensive reference on the biology of marijuana which describes the interaction of cannabinoids and endocannabinoids on a wide range of biological functions including movement, memory and learning, pain, emotions, endocrine functions and many more.
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Bioactive Compounds from Natural Sources
Editor : Corrado Tringali
No of page:704
Price:£87.00
Originally Published:19 Oct 2000
Presents an overview of the interdisciplinary work currently underway in the study of bioactive natural compounds. Covers methodology, biological properties, and pharmacological activities (e.g. anti-tumour drugs, and anti-HIV activity).
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Cardamom: The genus Elettaria
Edited by: P. N. Ravindran, K J Madhusoodanan
Publisher: CRC Press
Pub Date:03 OCT 2002
Type:Hardback Book
Price:£85.00
Illustrations:40 b+w line drawings, 35 b+w photos and 89 tables
A textbook and reference work for scientists and students of horticulture and related fields, this book will be the main reference volume on cardamom for many years to come.
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Capsicum
The genus Capsicum.
Editor : Amit Krishna De
No of pages:304
Price:£110.00
Originally Published:15 Aug 2003
Illustrations:47 b+w line drawings, 4 b+w photos and 50 tables
This book, written by experts, includes material that deals with a variety of aspects, including ethnobotany, chemistry, pharmacology, toxicology, cultivation, analysis, tissue culture and commercial aspects of Capsicum.
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Flax -The genus Linum
Editor : Alister D. Muir, Neil D. Westcott
No of pages:324
Price:£85.00
Originally Published:22 May 2003
Illustrations:62 b+w line drawings, 49 b+w photos, 13 colour photos and 37 tables
This volume is a comprehensive review of the genus covering all aspects of the taxonomy, chemistry, cultivation, pharmacology and commercial uses of flax, and includes chapters on the disease prevention potential of these plants.
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Fenugreek: The Genus Trigonella
Editor : Georgios A. Petropoulos
Publisher: CRC Press
Pub Date:22 AUG 2002
Type:Hardback Book
Price:£60.99
Illustrations:28 b+w line drawings, 24 b+w photos and 30 tables
An in-depth review of fenugreek which will be of interest to anyone involved in the use of this plant from either an industrial or therapeutic perspective.
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Lavender
The Genus Lavandula
Editor : Maria Lis-Balchin
No of pages:296
Price:£87.00
Originally Published:01 Aug 2002
Illustrations : 60 b+w line drawings, 6 colour photos and 45 tables
An in-depth review with contributions from researchers from across the globe, this book will be of interest to anyone involved with this genus in both academia and industry.
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Magnolia
The Genus Magnolia
Editor : Yuji Maruyama, Satyajit D. Sarker
No of pages:200
Price:£85.00
Originally Published:08 Aug 2002
Illustrations:60 b+w line drawings, 8 b+w photos and 45 tables
This book deals comprehensively with many aspects of the genus Magnolia detailing areas such as phytochemistry, pharmacology, toxicology, quality control and commercial significance. It will serve as a very useful reference for academics and
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Rasayana
Ayurvedic Herbs for Longevity and Rejuvenation
Author:H.S. Puri
No of pages:368
Price:£80.00
Originally Published:17 Oct 2002
Illustrations:60 b+w line drawings, 6 b+w photos and 45 tables
Discussing the pre-treatment and processes involved in Rasayana therapy this volume should be of interest to everyone involved in medicinal and aromatic plant research.
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Shengmai San
Author:Robert K.M. Ko
No of pages:160
Price:£70.00
Originally Published:20 Jun 2002
Illustrations:60 b+w line drawings, 6 b+w photos and 45 tables
This book provides a comprehensive treatise on the historical, phytochemical, pharmacological/toxicological, clinical as well as pharmaceutical aspects of Shengmai San and its component herbs.
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Stevia
Editor:A. Douglas Kinghorn
Publisher: CRC Press
Pub Date:29 NOV 2001
Type:Hardback Book
Price:£60.99
Illustrations:82 b+w line drawings and photos; 26 tables
A comprehensive volume providing reviews on the botany, ethnobotany and chemical constituents of the genus Stevia. Containing numerous up to date references this book will appeal to a wide segment of the scientific community.
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Taxus
The Genus Taxus.
Editor:H Itokawa, K.H Lee
No of pages:386
Price:£90.00
Originally Published:13 Feb 2003
Illustrations:20 b+w line drawings, 28 b+w photos and 30 tables
This book provides a comprehensive overview of this particular genus including: methods to identify, culture and extract taxoids, as well as the chemistry and therapeutic effects.
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Thyme
The Genus Thymus.
Editor:Elisabeth Stahl-Biskup, Francisco Sáez
No of pages:354
Price:£95.00
Originally Published:5 Sep 2002
Illustrations 41 b+w line drawings, 11 b+w photos and 66 tables
A comprehensive volume covering all aspects of the biology, pharmacology and industrial processing of the genus Thymus. An extremely up-to-date review which will be of interest to those in the fields of medicinal plants and natural products.
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Wood Formation in Trees
Cell and Molecular Biology Techniques.
Editor : Nigel J. Chaffey
No of pages:384
Price:£110.00
Originally Published:10 Jan 2002
Illustrations : 90 b+w and colour photographs and line drawings; 22 tables
Understanding how a natural product is made is essential in an age where we find it necessary to modify natural products to suit modern tastes. The techniques contained in this book provide essential information on wood formation in trees.
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