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  • Braiding Sweetgrass

    Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

    '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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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

  • 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 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • Biological Invasions in South Africa

    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

  • 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 €

  • Plant Breeding: Past, Present and Future

    This book aims to help plant breeders by reviewing past achievements, currently successful practices, and emerging methods and techniques. Theoretical considerations are also presented to strike the right balance between being as simple as possible but as complex as necessary.The United Nations predicts that the global human population will continue rising to 9.0 billion by 2050. World food ... En savoir plus

    193,73 €

  • Trellises and Stakes as Used in the Vineyard

    par Various ...
    This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to growing grapes, with a focus on training vines with the use of trellises and stakes. Written in simple language and profusely illustrated, this volume is highly recommended for budding gardeners with an interest in grape production, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: “Walls and ... En savoir plus

    6,17 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Ecological Law in Practice

    Case Studies for a Transformative Approach

    Modifié par Geoffrey Garver ...
    This book presents a series of "ecological law" case studies, designed to illustrate in concrete, real-world ways how ecological law would transform law in a range of diverse contexts.Ecological law is an emerging, and currently mostly theoretical, discipline grounded in the need to shift away from anthropocentric legal systems, which aim to promote economic growth using strong protections of ... En savoir plus

    54,42 €

  • Entomovectoring for Precision Biocontrol and Enhanced Pollination of Crops

    This book focuses on entomovectoring, also known as apivectoring, the method used for managing pollinators to increase crop yields and employ strategies of biocontrol in greenhouses and open fields. It is written by experts working in academia and industry from the different continents of the world. Over the past 25 years Research and Development has successfully investigated the potential of ... En savoir plus

    157,58 €

  • Plant Genetic Resources and Climate Change

    Collection Livre 20 - CABI Climate Change Series
    * Provides specific examples of germplasm research related to climate change threats * Edited by internationally renowned experts in the field * The final chapter of the book draws a synthesis of the many issues raised within the book ... En savoir plus

    108,76 €

  • Cold Tolerance in Plants

    Physiological, Molecular and Genetic Perspectives

    Collection series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Cold stress is one of the prevalent environmental stresses affecting crop productivity, particularly in temperate regions. Numerous plant types of tropical or subtropical origin are injured or killed by non-freezing low temperature, and display a range of symptoms of chilling injury such as chlorosis, necrosis, or growth retardation. In contrast, chilling tolerant species thrive well at such ... En savoir plus

    129,77 €

  • Community Biodiversity Management

    Promoting resilience and the conservation of plant genetic resources

    Collection series Issues in Agricultural Biodiversity
    The conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity are issues that have been high on the policy agenda since the first Earth Summit in Rio in 1992. As part of efforts to implement in situ conservation, a methodology referred to as community biodiversity management (CBM) has been developed by those engaged in this arena. CBM contributes to the empowerment of farming communities to manage their ... En savoir plus

    78,08 €

  • Plastids

    Methods and Protocols

    Modifié par Eric Maréchal ...
    Collection series Springer Protocols
    This second edition volume expands on the previous edition with new and updated chapters that explore our current view on plastid evolution, structure, and function. The chapters in this book are organized into three parts and cover topics such as plastid evolution, plasticity, and functional and structural diversity; techniques used to visualize, fractionate, purify, and study primary plastids ... En savoir plus

    176,12 €

  • Technological Interventions in Management of Irrigated Agriculture

    Collection series Innovations in Agricultural & Biological Engineering
    With a roster of international contributors, this volume offers an abundance of solutions to address agricultural water management challenges in today’s water-scarce areas of the world. The authors present studies on farmer-friendly irrigation scheduling methods, model-based analysis of crop water requirements, ways to optimize surface irrigation systems, and hydraulic design and management of ... En savoir plus

    153,82 €

  • The Almond Tree Genome

    Collection series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book brings together the latest information on almond genomics and transcriptomics, with a particular focus on cutting-edge findings, tools, and strategies employed in genome sequencing and analysis with regard to the most important agronomic traits.Cultivated almond [(Prunus dulcis (Miller) D. A. Webb, syn. Prunus amygdalus Batsch., Amygdalus communis L., Amygdalus dulcis Mill.)] is a tree ... En savoir plus

    185,39 €

  • Molecular and Cellular Biology of Multidrug Resistance in Tumor Cells

    Modifié par I.B. Roninson ...
    The ability of neoplastic cells to survive exposure to various chemotherapeutic drugs represents the main obstacle to successful cancer chemotherapy. This book deals with a particular type of resistance in tumor cells that represents a single but especially important aspect of the multifaceted problem of cancer drug resistance. This type of resistance, known as multidrug or pleiotropic drug ... En savoir plus

    46,34 €

  • Molecular Methods in Plant Disease Diagnostics

    Principles and Protocols

    Using molecular methods for plant disease diagnosis provides diagnosticians with a number of advantages over more traditional methods. They can allow the identification of morphologically similar species, for example, or the detection of infection prior to symptom formation. Not only can molecular tools help by increasing the efficacy, accuracy and speed of diagnosis; their common technological ... En savoir plus

    88,05 €