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Reconstructing the Tree of Life
Taylor & Francis 2007; US$ 125.95Of relevance to systematic, taxonomic, and evolutionary biologists, Reconstructing the Tree of Life: Taxonomy and Systematics of Species Rich Taxa features the contributions of leading experts, who examine recent progress and consider future developments. Detailing a broad range of organisms, the text addresses the task of reconstructing and making... more...
Mint
CRC Press 2006; US$ 145.95This reference on mint serves as the first comprehensive review of these commercially important essential oils, which have a long history of use in flavoring and medicine. This book presents an in-depth look at the genus Mentha, examining its history and production, as well as its medicinal and nutritional uses. It also provides a complete industrial... more...
Advances in Biopreservation
CRC Press 2006; US$ 239.95This is the first text of its kind to address the breadth of the field of biopreservation - the functional maintenance of biologically derived products. The book expertly integrates recent molecular-based discoveries with classically-based biopreservation basics, offering a new look at advances in the emerging regenerative medicine arena. In addition... more...
Hemp Diseases and Pests Management and Biological Control
CABI 2000; US$ 100.00Hemp is enjoying a worldwide resurgence. This book combines a review of the hemp pest and disease literature published over the second half of the 20th century, with up-to-date information on modern biological control techniques. more...
Biotic Interactions in Plant-Pathogen Associations
CABI 2001; US$ 145.00Based on a similarly named meeting in December 1999 organized by the British Society for Plant Pathology, this book considers the biology of interactions between host plants and the pathogens that infect them. more...
Introduction to Biosemiotics
Springer 2007; US$ 84.99Combining research approaches from biology, philosophy and linguistics, the field of Biosemiotics proposes that animals, plants and single cells all engage in semiosis - the conversion of objective signals into conventional signs. This book presents the history and study of biosemiotics, and provides a summary of the work in this field. more...
Disease in Wild Animals
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2007; US$ 209.99Wildlife diseases have become increasingly important recently due to their effect upon human health, veterinary medicine, wildlife, and conservation biology. Gary Wobeser's successful book from 1994 has been completely updated and enlarged in a new second edition. An in-depth overview of the available techniques for the investigation and management... more...
Farmers, Scientists and Plant Breeding
CABI 2002; US$ 125.00The purpose of this book is to examine the nature of and relationship between the knowledge of farmers and of scientists, and how these can be best integrated in plant breeding. more...
Systems Biology
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2007; US$ 84.99Progress has been made in developing technologies that enable systems interrogations at a molecular level. But, in order to be useful, the data must be integrated, analyzed and modelled. This book summarizes the challenges of applying systems level measurements to various steps of drug discovery and development in the pharmaceutical industry. more...
Lotus japonicus Handbook
Springer 2006; US$ 139.99Presents an effort to compile basic descriptions and methods for research in Lotus. This work covers symbiotic processes, cell and molecular biology protocols, functional genomics, mutants, gene tagging and genetic analysis, transformation and reverse genetic analysis, and primary and secondary metabolism. more...









