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MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY
Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 80.85Studies of the interactions between plants and their viral, bacterial and fungal pathogens are of major importance in plant and crop production. More than 10% of potential agricultural yield is lost to these organisms annually worldwide, and major epidemics can cause significant local economic and environmental damage. Molecular Plant Pathology... more...
A History of the Life Sciences
Marcel Dekker Inc 2002; US$ 92.95This volume addresses the development and significance of scientific methodologies, the relationship between science and society, and the diverse ideologies and current paradigms affecting the evolution and progression of biological studies. more...
Key Experiments in Practical Developmental Biology
Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 42.00This is a manual of 27 laboratory exercises for courses in developmental biology. These are experiments that provided key insights into developmental questions, many of them presented by the scientists who carried out the original pioneering research. This book bridges state-of-the-art experimental work and the laboratory classes taken at the undergraduate... more...
Perspectives in Astrobiology
IOS Press 2005; US$ 126.00Astrobiology is the multi-disciplinary field devoted to the investigation of the origin; physical, chemical and environmental limitations; and the distribution in space and time of life on Earth and in the Cosmos. Astrobiology seeks an answer to one of the most fundamental of all questions: - Is Life Restricted to Planet Earth or is Life a Cosmic Imperative?... more...
Life Sciences For The Non-scientist
World Scientific Publishing Company 2005; US$ 36.40As diverse as they are interesting, the issues within the life sciences never fail to impress and stir controversy among the lay public. In a field that too often presents the general reader with challenging and confusing material, this book provides a breath of fresh air: a readable, standalone collection of essays that navigate the complex terrain... more...
Biology of the Nitrogen Cycle
Elsevier Science 2006; US$ 75.95This edition is for special sale to ESF-COST only. Special cover and front matter printed. Otherwise the contents are the same as ISBN 0444528571/9780444528575. Be aware: this is an adjusted version of 9780444528575. This version is called the COST version. Prelims and cover will have to be printed seperately more...
Compact Handbook of Computational Biology
Taylor & Francis 2004; US$ 119.95As computational methods continue to be used in biological research, this interdisciplinary handbook emerges as the first of its scale and caliber to systematically describe foundational concepts, techniques, and challenges distinctive to biomolecular sequence analysis, biopolymer structure analysis and prediction, as well as genomic analysis and evolution.... more...
World Spice Plants
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2005; US$ 229.99Despite their long tradition spices are subject to international modern scientific research. This has made it necessary to disseminate knowledge to a large audience of interest. The book addresses this need by informing the reader about the complex worldwide use of spice plants. The many spice and aromatic plants are arranged in alphabetical order... more...
The Moss Flora of Britain and Ireland
Cambridge University Press 2004; US$ 112.00This long-awaited new edition describes and illustrates the 760 species of mosses currently known to occur in the British Isles. more...
Biotechnology
Cambridge University Press 2004; US$ 32.00The ideal textbook for a short introductory course in biotechnology for beginning undergraduate students. more...









