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  • Braiding Sweetgrass

    Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

    par Robin Wall Kimmerer ...
    'A hymn of love to the world ... A journey that is every bit as mythic as it is scientific, as sacred as it is historical, as clever as it is wise' Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, LoveAs a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions of nature with the tools of science. As a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, she embraces the notion that plants and animals are our ... En savoir plus

    9,49 €

  • The Nation of Plants

    The International Bestseller

    par Stefano Mancuso ...
    Traduit par Gregory Conti ...
    As plants see it, humans are not the masters of the Earth but only one of its most unpleasant and irksome residents. They have been on the planet for only about 300,000 years ago (nothing compared to the three billon years of plant evolution), yet have changed the conditions of the planet so drastically as to make it a dangerous place for their own survival. It's time for the plants to offer ... En savoir plus

    8,85 €

  • The Secret Life of Trees

    How They Live and Why They Matter

    par Colin Tudge ...
    'Everyone interested in the natural world will enjoy The Secret Life of Trees. I found myself reading out whole chunks to friends' The Times, Books of the YearWhat is a tree? As this celebration of the trees shows, they are our countryside; our ancestors descended from them; they gave us air to breathe. Yet while the stories of trees are as plentiful as leaves in a forest, they are rarely told ... En savoir plus

    10,99 €

  • Sakura

    Hoe een Engelsman de Japanse kersenbloesem redde

    par Naoko Abe ...
    Toen botanicus Collingwood Ingram in 1902 Japan bezocht werd hij verliefd op de kersenbloesem, de sakura. Tijdens een bezoek ruim twintig jaar later was hij geschokt door de achteruitgang in soortendiversiteit. Een gekloonde kers domineerde het landschap en was symbool van de expansiedrift van het land. Duizenden kilometers verderop, op het landgoed van Ingram in Kent, floreerde de oorspronkelijke ... En savoir plus

    13,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Brother Gardeners

    Botany, Empire and the Birth of an Obsession

    par Andrea Wulf ...
    One January morning in 1734, cloth merchant Peter Collinson hurried down to the docks at London's Custom House to collect cargo just arrived from John Bartram in the American colonies. But it was not bales of cotton that awaited him, but plants and seeds...Over the next forty years, Bartram would send hundreds of American species to England, where Collinson was one of a handful of men who would ... En savoir plus

    9,99 €

  • The Light Eaters

    How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth

    par Zoë Schlanger ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe New Yorker’s Best Books of 2024 • TIME’s 10 Best Nonfiction Books of 2024 • New York Magazine’s 10 Best Books of the Year • Washington Post’s 50 Notable Works of Nonfiction of 2024 • Smithsonian’s 10 Best Science Books of the Year • A Best Book of the Year: Boston Globe, Scientific American,New York Public Library, Chri... ... En savoir plus

    7,79 €

  • The Little Book of Mushrooms

    An Illustrated Guide to the Extraordinary Power of Mushrooms

    par Alex Dorr ...
    A beautifully illustrated guide to 75 of the most unique and fascinating mushrooms in the world, including interesting insight into their history, uses, and etymologies.From sweet little toadstools to giant puffballs, mushrooms come in all shapes and sizes. With over 10,000 mushrooms in the world, some are cute and colorful, while others may look super adorable but are actually deadly. No matter ... En savoir plus

    11,88 €

  • A vida secreta das árvores

    O que elas sentem e como se comunicam - As descobertas de um mundo oculto

    par Peter Wohlleben ...
    Traduit par Petê Rissati ...
    "Peter Wohlleben tem encantado leitores e plateias com uma revelação há muito tempo conhecida pelos biólogos: as árvores da floresta são seres sociais."— The New York Times"Quando descobrimos a verdadeira natureza das árvores – esses seres enormes que lutam pela sobrevivência ao longo de séculos e superam todo tipo de dificuldades –, nós nos perguntamos: 'Como elas conseguem?' Este fascinante ... En savoir plus

    7,78 €

  • Biological Invasions in South Africa

    Modifié par Brian W. van Wilgen, John Measey, David M. Richardson, John R. Wilson, Tsungai A. Zengeya ...
    Collection series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This open access volume presents a comprehensive account of all aspects of biological invasions in South Africa, where research has been conducted over more than three decades, and where bold initiatives have been implemented in attempts to control invasions and to reduce their ecological, economic and social effects. It covers a broad range of themes, including history, policy development and ... En savoir plus

    Gratuit

  • Homage to Gaia

    The Life of an Independent Scientist

    par James Lovelock ...
    With over fifty patents to his name and innumerable awards and accolades, James Lovelock was a distinguished and original thinker, widely recognized by the international scientific community.In this inspiring book, republished in the year of his 100th birthday, Lovelock tells his life story, from his first steps as a scientist to his work with organisations as diverse as NASA, Shell and the Marine ... En savoir plus

    11,63 €

  • Finding the Mother Tree

    Uncovering the Wisdom and Intelligence of the Forest

    par Suzanne Simard ...
    THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'A scientific memoir as gripping as any HBO drama series' Kate Kellaway, ObserverA dazzling scientific detective story from the ecologist who first discovered the hidden language of treesNo one has done more to transform our understanding of trees than the world-renowned scientist Suzanne Simard. Now she shares the secrets of a lifetime spent uncovering startling truths ... En savoir plus

    11,99 €

  • The Hidden Life of Trees

    What They Feel, How They Communicate

    par Peter Wohlleben ...
    Sunday Times Bestseller ‘A paradigm-smashing chronicle of joyous entanglement’ Charles FosterWaterstones Non-Fiction Book of the Month (September)Are trees social beings? How do trees live? Do they feel pain or have awareness of their surroundings?In The Hidden Life of Trees Peter Wohlleben makes the case that the forest is a social network. He draws on groundbreaking scientific discoveries to ... En savoir plus

    6,99 €

  • Melatonin in Plants: Role in Plant Growth, Development, and Stress Response

    Modifié par Anket Sharma, Golam Jalal Ahammed ...
    Collection series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This edited book compiles multifaceted functions of melatonin in plant growth, development, and stress response. The main focus of the book is to address the recent most developments in the arena of melatonin-mediated regulation of stress tolerance.Plants are continuously challenged by both biotic and abiotic stressors, which have negative impacts on growth and development. Stimulation of ... En savoir plus

    157,58 €

  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of sugarcane Volume 2

    Breeding, pests and diseases

    par Prof. Philippe Rott, Dr Phillip Jackson, James R. Todd, Dr Per McCord, Prof. Fredy Alpeter, Ratna Karan, Dr Nicole Thompson, Dr Philippe Roumagnac, Jean-Heinrich Daugrois, Denis Filloux0, Dimitre Mollov1, Xiping Yang2, Dr Rasappa Viswanathan3, A. Ramesh Sundar4, R. Selvakumar5, P. Malathi6, Dr Claudia Monteiro-Vitorello7, Patricia Dayane Carvalho Schaker8, Juliana Benevenuto9, Natália de Sousa Teixeira e Silva0, Sintia Silva de Almeida1, R. Stuart Rutherford2, Ramkrishna Kandel3, Dr Kathy Braithwaite4, Dr Monique Royer5, Isabelle Pieretti6, Stéphane Cociancich7, Dr Graham R. Stirling8, Dr Francois-Regis Goebel9, Julien M. Beuzelin0, Mike J. Way1, Dr Jack C. Comstock2, Jian Song3, Sushma G. Sood4, Dr Calvin Odero5, Qian You6, Mengjuan Wang7, Dr Jianping Wang8, Dr Frederick C. Botha9, Dr Anna L. Hale0 ...
    Collection Livre 38 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Covers key advances in breeding, including conventional, marker-assisted and transgenic breeding techniquesSummarises key advances in understanding bacterial, fungal and viral diseases of sugarcaneAssesses best practice in integrated disease, pest and weed management ... En savoir plus

    190,02 €

  • Mediterranean Wild Edible Plants

    Ethnobotany and Food Composition Tables

    Modifié par María de Cortes Sánchez-Mata, Javier Tardío ...
    This book is the result of collaboration between botanists and food chemists, with the purpose of improving the knowledge of the main wild species of traditional use as foods in the Mediterranean area, focus on ethnobotanical aspects, natural production, uses and nutritional aspects. One of the novelties of the book would be the publication of complete food composition tables of more than 40 ... En savoir plus

    157,58 €

  • Medicinal Marine Microbiota

    Modifié par Santhanam Ramesh, Ramasamy Santhanam, Arumugam Uma ...
    Marine biota includes marine microbes, plants, and animals that constitute about 50% of the total world biodiversity, and they have the potential of being a rich source of bioactive compounds that can be beneficial in the prevention of cancer, heart disease, and other diseases. However, the use of marine biota is largely unexplored, especially in the development of new drugs. This new book ... En savoir plus

    141,99 €

  • Life Finds a Way

    What Evolution Teaches Us About Creativity

    par Andreas Wagner ...
    How can new insights into evolution help us solve problems in life, art, business and science?‘A wonderful, mind-expanding book. Prepare to be surprised, enlightened and awed.’ Alice Roberts, author of AncestorsIn Darwin’s survival of the fittest, each step must be uphill as life progresses towards an evolutionary peak. There is no turning back. So what happens when life needs to cross a valley in ... En savoir plus

    14,05 €

  • Key to the Aquatic Plants of Northern and Central Europe including Britain and Ireland

    par Jens Christian Schou, Bjarne Moeslund, Dr. Klaus van de Weyer, Gerhard Wiegleb, Richard V. Lansdown, Peter Holm, Lars Baastrup-Spohr, Kaj Sand-Jensen ...
    Collection series WILDGuides
    A richly illustrated identification key that makes an invaluable companion to Aquatic Plants of Northern and Central Europe including Britain and IrelandFeaturing more than 400 color illustrations, this succinct, fixed-layout ebook provides a handy identification guide to all of the region’s aquatic plants. The book’s dichotomous keys to botanical features makes it a perfect companion to the ... En savoir plus

    8,44 €

  • Tropical Seaweed Farming Trends, Problems and Opportunities

    Focus on Kappaphycus and Eucheuma of Commerce

    Modifié par Iain C. Neish, Alan T. Critchley, Anicia Q. Hurtado ...
    Collection series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book collates the latest information on Kappaphycus and Eucheuma seaweeds. The edited volume provides an important companion to anyone studying or working with what is the world’s largest cultivated marine plant biomass. The contributing authors have excelled in providing information on production and present and future uses of these carrageenan-bearing seaweeds. Important elements of ... En savoir plus

    148,31 €

  • A Flower A Day

    par Miranda Janatka ...
    Collection series A Day
    Fascinating and richly illustrated stories of flowers for every day of the year.Every day of the year a different species of flower bursts into bloom somewhere in the world. This collection of 366 flowers reveals not only their beauty but the fascinating botanical, literary, folkloric and historical stories behind them.Discover the magnificent magnolia, which evolved more than 95 million years ago ... En savoir plus

    14,82 €

  • Human-Animal Interactions in Anthropocene Asia

    Modifié par Victor Teo ...
    Collection series Routledge Contemporary China Series
    This book examines the theme of human–animal interactions contextualized against the idea of the Anthropocene.Focused on China and its immediate Asian borderlands, this interdisciplinary collection provides a powerful and insightful analysis of the ecological challenges that mankind’s traditional activities have created. Through in-depth case studies, each focusing on a particular human–animal ... En savoir plus

    48,50 €

  • Biotechnological Intervention in Production of Bioactive Compounds

    Biosynthesis, Characterization and Applications

    Modifié par Jyoti Devi ...
    Collection series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book provides an overview of the state of our understanding regarding the biosynthesis of bioactive compounds from plant and microbial sources. Additionally, examples of how these compounds have been used in food, agriculture, and human health are provided, as well as the biotechnological approach for screening and characterizing bioactive compounds.In the pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, and ... En savoir plus

    193,73 €

  • Molluscan Faunas of the Gulf of Mexico

    Endemism in North America’s Inland Sea

    par Edward J. Petuch, David P. Berschauer ...
    Recent biodiversity studies, reported here for the first time, have shown that the molluscan fauna of the Gulf of Mexico is far richer and more complex than previously thought. As a result of these new discoveries, the Gulf malacofauna is shown to contain large numbers of endemic species that reside within four separate biogeographical subdivisions of the larger Carolinian Molluscan Province: the ... En savoir plus

    66,25 €

  • Uranium in Plants and the Environment

    Modifié par Dharmendra K. Gupta, Clemens Walther ...
    Collection series Radionuclides and Heavy Metals in the Environment
    In recent years, radioactive contamination in the environment by uranium (U) and its daughters has caused increasing concerns globally. This book provides recent developments and comprehensive knowledge to the researchers and academicians who are working on uranium contaminated areas worldwide. This book covers topics ranging from the beginning of the nuclear age until today, including historical ... En savoir plus

    120,50 €