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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 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 €

  • 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 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 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 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 €

  • 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

  • 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 €

  • Biocontrol Systems and Plant Physiology in Modern Agriculture

    Processes, Strategies, Innovations

    Biocontrol Systems and Plant Physiology in Modern Agriculture: Processes, Strategies, Innovations focuses on new production alternatives that do not include pesticides, herbicides, or chemicals for primary food production and instead rely on biologically controlled systems of production. The book also relates a number of advances and innovations in the use of agricultural technologies that employ ... En savoir plus

    164,47 €

  • Plant Biomechanics

    From Structure to Function at Multiple Scales

    Modifié par Anja Geitmann, Joseph Gril ...
    This book provides important insights into the operating principles of plants by highlighting the relationship between structure and function. It describes the quantitative determination of structural and mechanical parameters, such as the material properties of a tissue, in correlation with specific features, such as the ability of the tissue to conduct water or withstand bending forces, which ... En savoir plus

    185,39 €

  • Plant Gene Regulatory Networks

    Methods and Protocols

    Collection series Springer Protocols
    This second edition details protocols that analyze and explore gene regulatory networks (GRNs). Chapters guide readers through experimental techniques used to study genes and their regulatory interactions in plants, and computational approaches used for the integration of experimental data and bioinformatics-based predictions of regulatory interactions. Written in the format of the highly ... En savoir plus

    46,34 €

  • Microbes and Signaling Biomolecules Against Plant Stress

    Strategies of Plant- Microbe Relationships for Better Survival

    Modifié par Anita Sharma ...
    Collection series Rhizosphere Biology
    This book sheds new light on ways to alleviate biotic and abiotic stress in plants, using signaling molecules of plant growth promotory rhizobacteria. Further, it elaborates on the different types of stress and strategies used by plants under various stress conditions.The respective sections describe the importance of the microbiome for the overall health of plants and how exploring plant-microbe ... En savoir plus

    129,77 €

  • Old-Growth Forests

    Function, Fate and Value

    Collection Livre 207 - Ecological Studies
    Many terms often used to describe old-growth forests imply that these forests are less vigorous, less productive and less stable than younger forests. But research in the last two decades has yielded results that challenge the view of old-growth forests being in decline. Given the importance of forests in battling climate change and the fact that old-growth forests are shrinking at a rate of 0.5% ... En savoir plus

    267,89 €

  • Plant Stress Physiology

    Completely updated from the successful first edition, this book provides a timely update on the recent progress in our knowledge of all aspects of plant perception, signalling and adaptation to a variety of environmental stresses. It covers in detail areas such as drought, salinity, waterlogging, oxidative stress, pathogens, and extremes of temperature and pH. This second edition: Presents ... En savoir plus

    110,30 €

  • Microbiome in Plant Health and Disease

    Challenges and Opportunities

    Collection series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The book discusses the complex interactions between plants and their associated microbial communities. It also elucidates the ways in which these microbiomes are connected with the plant system, and how they affect plant health.The different chapters describe how microbiomes affect plants with regard to immunity, disease conditions, stress management and productivity. In addition, the book ... En savoir plus

    129,77 €

  • Salt and Drought Stress Tolerance in Plants

    Signaling Networks and Adaptive Mechanisms

    Collection series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book presents various aspects of salt and drought stress signaling in crops, combining physiological, biochemical, and molecular studies. Salt and drought stress are two major constraints on crop production worldwide. Plants possess several mechanisms to cope with the adverse effects of salt and drought. Among these mechanisms, stress signaling is very important, because it integrates and ... En savoir plus

    129,77 €

  • A Century of Interspecific Hybridization and Introgression in Tobacco

    This is the first comprehensive monograph dedicated to using Nicotiana species for tobacco genetic improvement. Unlike typical chapters constrained by size and scope, this book offers a detailed species-by-species analysis, with 27 tables providing relevant information. It marks a shift from focusing on specific topics to giving due attention to individual species. The review reflects on a century ... En savoir plus

    111,23 €

  • Ecology and Evolution of Rhizobia

    Principles and Applications

    This book reviews the history and development of rhizobial ecology (diversity, function and interactions with the biotic and abiotic environments), evolution (genome diversification, systematics of symbiotic genes) and application. Further, it describes the new concept of rhizobia, the latest systematic methods, biogeographic study methods, and genomic studies to identify the interactions between ... En savoir plus

    129,77 €

  • Bioengineered Fruit and Vegetables

    Trends in Postharvest Quality Improvement

    Modifié par Mohammad Irfan, Pankaj Kumar ...
    Collection series Postharvest Biology and Technology
    Postharvest environmental conditions of fruits and vegetables significantly affect quality and shelf life. Bioengineering fruits and vegetables, however, can enhance their value and durability. This book addresses the issues related to postharvest losses in fruits and vegetable crops using cutting-edge technologies, bringing together the most recent developments, such as gene overexpression ... En savoir plus

    212,98 €

  • Phospholipases in Plant Signaling

    Modifié par Xuemin Wang ...
    Collection Livre 20 - Signaling and Communication in Plants
    This volume focuses on recent advances in the biochemical and molecular analysis of different families of phospholipases in plants and their roles in signaling plant growth, development and responses to abiotic and biotic cues.The hydrolysis of membrane lipids by phospholipases produces different classes of lipid mediators, including phosphatidic acid, diacylglycerol, lysophospholipids, free fatty ... En savoir plus

    129,77 €