Cutting-edge coverage of stem cell biology and applicationsFeaturing contributions from leading global experts, this authoritative volume addresses all major areas of stem cell biology and their potential therapeutic applications. The first part of the book covers embryonic stem cells and contains details on the emerging field of embryonic stem cell-based drug screening platforms. The second part deals with multipotent adult stem cells from different tissue types, and covers uniq...

I have tried to recall all the events happen in my life in Ten years span. Some of the events I call it Wake-up Calls because those calls were an indication, a gesture , a warning to change the path I was following with the blinkers on my eyes. Call after call to wake me and to put me on the right path. First call was near miss accident where I was part of it. Second call was when my elder brother died in car accident and four weeks later my mother passed away. The third call where three D...

I have tried to recall the tragic events happen in Ten years span from 1985 to 1995, in my lifeSome of the events: I call it Wake-Up Calls because those calls were an indications, a gesture, a warning to change the path I was following with the blinkers on my eyes. Call after call to awake me and put me on the right path. First call was a near miss accident where I would have been.. The second call, my elder brother died in a car accident and four weeks later my mother passed away. ...

This book gives detailed information about how soil, water and wastes can be managed to overcome the various global issues via possible nexus thinking. The emphasis is on the environmental resource perspective of global climate change-related issues. It provides stepwise information on climate change and adaption strategies, urbanization and its impact and management strategies, environmental nexus approaches to cope with global challenges and recourses conservation and ecological approach...

This book is devoted to sewage sludge, its sustainable management, and its use and implications on soil fertility and crop production. The book traces the main chemical and biological properties of sewage sludge, and covers topics such as sewage sludge biostabilization and detoxification, biological and thermochemical treatment technologies, emerging nutrient recovery technologies, the role of microorganisms in sewage sludge management, and the sustainable use of sewage sludge as fertilize...

This volume presents the principles, techniques, and applications of molecular cytogenetics in modern crop improvement. Beginning with genome organization, it covers chromosome visualization, gene mapping, pre-breeding strategies, trisomics, cytogenomics, and polyploidy. Integrating classical cytogenetics with molecular biology, the book offers practical tools for developing resilient, high-yield crops. Authored by an expert team of scientists, Molecular Cytogenetics for Crop Improvement i...

Results of regular monitoring of the species diversity and structure of plant communities is used by conservation biologists to help understand impacts of perturbations caused by humans and other environmental factors on ecosystems worldwide. Changes in plant communities can, for example, be a reflection of increased levels of pollution, a response to long-term climate change, or the result of shifts in land-use practices by the human population. This book presents a series of essays on th...

Comprehensive review of current research on the causes of major fungal, bacterial and viral diseases of tree fruitSummarises current understanding of the ecology of key insect pests of tree fruitAssesses ways of improving integrated disease and pest management, with a particular focus on biological control

**Revised edition published in May 2026**In this life-changing and supernatural testimony of God Jehovah's rainbows covenant, I have shared my experiences of seeing more than 400 rainbows in the places we lived or travelled to this day, including multiple rainbows on the same day many times.Old covenant — obsoletedIn ancient times, God chose Abraham and made his covenant with him and his descendants. In order to kee...

"A profound and accessible guide to an ecological civilization of peace, material sufficiency, and spiritual abundance for all." —David Korten, international-bestselling author of When Corporations Rule the WorldConsumerism drives the pursuit of happiness in much of the world, yet as wealth grows unhappiness abounds, compounded by the grave problems of climate change, pollution, and ecological degradation. We've now reached both an environmental and spirit...

Small businesses are important for driving economic growth and job creation, but they often face a lot of challenges in a very competitive business environment. With the rapid advancement of technology, small businesses have never been able to automate and streamline their operations. Automation and artificial intelligence (AI) can help small businesses operate more efficiently, leading to increased productivity and profitability.In this book, "AI for Small Business: Leveraging Aut...

Gastroenterology is a critically important specialty in medicine, encompassing the GI tract and two vital organs - the pancreas and the liver. Gastroenterology: Clinical Cases Uncovered includes reference to the new JCHMT curriculum for acute and internal medicine concerning gastroenterology and hepatology and presents real-life patient cases and outcomes as seen on the wards and in exams leading students through a practical approach to recognize, understand, investigate and manag...