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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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • Why Does the World Stay Green?

    Nutrition and Survival of Plant-eaters

    Modifié par TCR White ...
    Nearly every form of life has the capacity to multiply and increase at a really astonishing rate. Think of plagues of locusts or mice. Clearly, for the vast majority of animals this does not happen, otherwise they would swamp the world and destroy all the plants. So why doesn’t it happen, and why does the world stay green? The concept explored in this book contends that animals are not controlled ... En savoir plus

    11,83 €

  • Bioresources Technology in Sustainable Agriculture

    Biological and Biochemical Research

    This book focuses on cutting-edge advances and applications in tropical agriculture and bioresources. It outlines some of the newest advances, basic tools, and the applications of novel approaches to improve agricultural practices and utilization of bioresources for the enhancement of human life. Highlights include a thorough discussion on various aspects of agricultural modernization through ... En savoir plus

    118,32 €

  • Among Flowers

    par Jamaica Kincaid ...
    In this acclaimed travel memoir Jamaica Kincaid chronicles a spectacular and exotic three-week trek through the Himalayan land of Nepal, where she and her companions are gathering seeds for planting at home. The natural world and, in particular, plants and gardening are central to Kincaid’s work. Among Flowers intertwines meditations on nature and stunning descriptions of the Himalayan landscape ... En savoir plus

    10,50 €

  • Management of Phytonematodes: Recent Advances and Future Challenges

    Collection series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book illustrates the currently available strategies for managing phytonematodes. It discusses the latest findings on plant-pathogen-microbiome interactions and their impacts on ecosystems, and provides extensive information on the application of microorganisms in the sustainable management of phytonematodes. This is followed by an in-depth discussion of the application of potential strains of ... En savoir plus

    221,54 €

  • Biology of Genus Boswellia

    Collection series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book provides insight into the biology and genomics of the genus Boswellia (family Burseraceae), a natural resource used for the production of frankincense, an oleo-gum resin. The Boswellia species are ecologically, medicinally, commercially and culturally important. Significantly contributing to the paucity of comprehensive literature on this genus, this volume provides a detailed discussion ... En savoir plus

    129,77 €

  • Healing Orchids

    Famed for their exotic beauty and richness in variety, orchids may be found in all continents of the world except Antarctica. Although the plants are widely cultivated both in homes and farms, few people realize that many species of orchids have legendary healing qualities that have been used for centuries by Chinese, Ayurvedic and other traditional medicines for such conditions as skin eczema, ... En savoir plus

    23,47 €

  • Where Do Forests Come From? | Understanding Plant Reproduction Grade 5 | Children's Nature Books

    par Baby Professor ...
    At the end of this book, you should be able to appropriately discuss plant reproduction and where forests came from. Specifically, you will be reading about the means of plant reproduction of both flowering and non-flowering plants. Add this book to your reading list if you want to learn more about the subject beyond what your textbooks offer. Grab a copy today. ... En savoir plus

    3,90 €

  • The Algae World

    Modifié par Dinabandhu Sahoo, Joseph Seckbach ...
    Collection Livre 26 - Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology
    Algal World has been carefully written and edited with an interdisciplinary appeal and aims to bring all aspects of Algae together in one volume. The 22 chapters are divided into two different parts which have been authored by eminent researchers from across the world. The first part, Biology of Algae, contains 10 chapters dealing with the general characteristics, classification and description of ... En savoir plus

    249,35 €

  • Biotechnology in Plant Conservation

    Relevance to Sustainable Management of Natural Plant Resources

    Modifié par Nitish Kumar ...
    Collection series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book discusses future biotechnological strategies for plant species conservation and further modification to improve yield and quality characteristics. Food security issues that arise from an increasing global population can potentially be resolved through the sustainable use of plant genetic resources and its conservation. The diversity found in plant genetic resources is important factors ... En savoir plus

    185,39 €

  • Post-harvest Pathology

    Collection Livre 2 - Plant Pathology in the 21st Century
    As a collection of papers that includes material presented at the 2008 International Congress for Plant Pathology, this text features research right at the leading edge of the field. The latest findings are particularly crucial in their implications for fruit production; an important market sector where in some areas up to 50 per cent of the crop can be lost after harvest. While post-harvest fruit ... En savoir plus

    129,77 €

  • Phycobiliproteins

    par R. MacColl ...
    This volume provides a detailed examination of phycobiliproteins, the photosynthetic antenna pigments found in algae. ... En savoir plus

    236,64 €

  • Aspects of Brazilian Floristic Diversity

    From Botany to Traditional Communities

    Collection series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Aspects of Brazilian Floristic Diversity: From Botany to Traditional Communities offers a unique approach in floristic diversity of the Neotropical region, specifically encompassing the Brazilian flora. This volume combines both theoretical and applied aspects of scientific making knowledge in different perspectives of Botanical Science. In this volume, botanical specialists discuss the many ... En savoir plus

    157,58 €