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  • Oceanography and Marine Biology

    An annual review. Volume 59

    Edited by Stephen J. Hawkins ...
    Series series Oceanography and Marine Biology - An Annual Review
    CHOICE Highly Recommended, Sept 2022Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review remains one of the most cited sources in marine science and oceanography. The ever-increasing interest in work in oceanography and marine biology and its relevance to global environmental issues, especially global climate change and its impacts, creates a demand for authoritative refereed reviews summarizing and ... Read more

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  • Mosquitopia

    The Place of Pests in a Healthy World

    Edited by Marcus Hall, Dan Tamïr ...
    This edited volume brings together natural scientists, social scientists and humanists to assess if (or how) we may begin to coexist harmoniously with the mosquito. The mosquito is humanity’s deadliest animal, killing over a million people each year by transmitting malaria, yellow fever, Zika and several other diseases. Yet of the 3,500 species of mosquito on Earth, only a few dozen of them are ... Read more

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  • Tomorrow's Table: Organic Farming, Genetics, and the Future of Food

    Organic Farming, Genetics, and the Future of Food

    by Pamela C. Ronald, R. W. Adamchak ...
    By the year 2050, Earth's population will double. If we continue with current farming practices, vast amounts of wilderness will be lost, millions of birds and billions of insects will die, and the public will lose billions of dollars as a consequence of environmental degradation. Clearly, there must be a better way to meet the need for increased food production. Written as part memoir, part ... Read more

    PHP719.39

  • The Hidden Life of Trees

    What They Feel, How They Communicate—Discoveries from A Secret World

    by Peter Wohlleben, Suzanne Simard ...
    Translated by Jane Billinghurst ...
    Series Book 1 - The Mysteries of Nature
    A NEW YORK TIMES, WASHINGTON POST, AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER • One of the most beloved books of our time: an illuminating account of the forest, and the science that shows us how trees communicate, feel, and live in social networks. After reading this book, a walk in the woods will never be the same again.“Breaks entirely new ground ... [Peter Wohlleben] has listened to trees and decoded ... Read more

    PHP1,047.19 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Flower A Day

    by Miranda Janatka ...
    Series 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 ... Read more

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  • Sterile Insect Technique

    Principles And Practice In Area-Wide Integrated Pest Management

    Edited by Victor A. Dyck, Jorge Hendrichs, A.S. Robinson ...
    The sterile insect technique (SIT) is an environment-friendly method of pest control that integrates well into area-wide integrated pest management (AW-IPM) programmes. This book takes a generic, thematic, comprehensive, and global approach in describing the principles and practice of the SIT. The strengths and weaknesses, and successes and failures, of the SIT are evaluated openly and fairly from ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Edible Weeds

    Herbal Reference Library

    by James A. Duke ...
    Series series Herbal Reference Library
    Handbook of Edible Weeds contains detailed descriptions and illustrations of 100 edible weeds, representing 100 genera of higher plant species. Some of the species are strictly American, but many are cosmopolitan weeds. Each account includes common names recognized by the Weed Science Society of America, standard Latin scientific names, uses, and distribution (geographic and ecological). ... Read more

    PHP13,115.75

  • Botany

    by Charles Kovacs ...
    Series series Waldorf Education Resources
    Charles Kovacs characterizes different plants, from fungi, algae and lichens, to the lily and rose families. He describes the parts of each plant and their growth cycle.It is recommended for Steiner-Waldorf curriculum Classes 5 and 6 (age 10-12). ... Read more

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

    Edited by Anket Sharma, Golam Jalal Ahammed ...
    Series 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 ... Read more

    PHP10,596.59

  • Brassinosteroids Signalling

    Intervention with Phytohormones and Their Relationship in Plant Adaptation to Abiotic Stresses

    Edited by Mohd Tanveer Alam Khan, Mohammad Yusuf, Fariduddin Qazi, Aqeel Ahmad ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book presents the state of the skill of understanding brassinosteroids (BRs) signaling plus crosstalk with phytohormone and their association in plant adaptation to abiotic stresses comprising physiological, biochemical, and molecular developments. Due to progressively adverse environmental conditions and scarce natural resources, high-efficient crops have become more important than ever. For ... Read more

    PHP9,973.19

  • Advance in Barley Sciences

    Proceedings of 11th International Barley Genetics Symposium

    Edited by Guoping Zhang, Chengdao Li, Xu Liu ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Advance in barley sciences presents the latest developments in barley sciences. It collects 39 papers submitted to the 11th International Barley Genetics Symposium, and covers all presentation sessions of the conference, i.e., barley development and economy, utilizationof germplasm, genetic resources and genetic stocks, end-uses, biotic stress tolerance, abiotic stresses, new and renewed breeding ... Read more

    PHP12,466.69

  • Global Climate Change: Resilient and Smart Agriculture

    Edited by V. Venkatramanan, Shachi Shah, Ram Prasad ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book provides essential insights into methods and practices of ‘Climate-smart Agriculture,’ which is driven by the principles of climate resilience and smart resource use in agricultural production. Climate-smart agriculture is a key policy instrument for achieving poverty eradication and a hunger-free world, as well as mitigating the effects of climate change. This book discusses in detail ... Read more

    PHP10,596.59

  • Plant-Microbes-Engineered Nano-particles (PM-ENPs) Nexus in Agro-Ecosystems

    Understanding the Interaction of Plant, Microbes and Engineered Nano-particles (ENPS)

    Edited by Pardeep Singh, Rishikesh Singh, Pramit Verma, Rahul Bhadouria, Ajay Kumar, Mahima Kaushik ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents a collection of cross-disciplinary research, with contributions addressing all key features of the plant/microbe/ENP nexus in agro-ecosystems. The uptake, transport and transformation of nanoparticles in plants have attracted more and more attention in the past several years. Especially, the impact of Engineered Nanoparticles (ENPs) on bioprocesses; low-, medium- and high-level ... Read more

    PHP3,116.19

  • Proceedings of the Conference BioSangam 2022: Emerging Trends in Biotechnology (BIOSANGAM 2022)

    Edited by Vishnu Agarwal, Rupika Sinha, Joyabrata Mal ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This is an open access book.It gives us immense pleasure to invite you to join international conference 5th BioSangam, “BioSangam 2022: Emerging trends in Biotechnology”, to be held at one of the most ancient and culturally rich city of India “Kumbh Nagari”, Prayagraj from March 10-12, 2022. Unfortunately, due to ongoing COVID-19 situation, this BioSangam 2022 will be held in online mode. The ... Read more

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  • CRISPR/Cas-Mediated Genome Editing in Plants

    Edited by Deepu Pandita, Anu Pandita ...
    With over 820 million people facing hunger in today’s world, the need of the hour is the design of plant varieties with high yield, improved traits, and resistance properties in order to mitigate the detrimental impacts of biotic and abiotic stress conditions on food crops. This volume highlights the use of Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR) and CRISPR-associated ... Read more

    PHP11,072.61

  • Perennial Biomass Crops for a Resource-Constrained World

    Edited by Susanne Barth, Donal Murphy-Bokern, Olena Kalinina, Gail Taylor, Michael Jones ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents a flavour of activities focussed on the need for sustainably produced biomass to support European strategic objectives for the developing bioeconomy. The chapters cover five broad topic areas relating to the use of perennial biomass crops in Europe. These are: ‘Bioenergy Resources from Perennial Crops in Europe’, ‘European Regional Examples for the Use of Perennial Crops for ... Read more

    PHP12,466.69

  • Flora em Prosa, Poesia e Pintura: 21 Plantas Icônicas da Amazônia

    by Geraldo Mendes dos Santos, Celdo Braga ...
    Costuma-se dizer que a ciência está voltada para a racionalidade, e a arte voltada para o encantamento, mas isso não procede, pois ambas são criações humanas destinadas ao entendimento da realidade e a uma vivência plena. Ambas se complementam, como o amanhecer e o entardecer, como a luz e a sombra. Isoladamente, cada uma delas jamais seria capaz de retratar a complexidade e a beleza que nos ... Read more

    PHP539.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bioprospecting of Microbial Resources for Agriculture, Environment and Bio-chemical Industry

    by Pinki Saini, Pragya Mishra ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Recent years have seen a sharp rise in novel resistant pathogenic microorganisms. Bioprospecting, or the systematic identification, evaluation and exploitation of the diversity of life in a certain place, is a means of mining microorganisms for what is known as exploitable biology, or valuable genetic information. This information can then be used in the development of novel antibiotics, enzymes, ... Read more

    PHP9,973.19

  • Australian Palms

    Biogeography, Ecology and Systematics

    by John Leslie Dowe ...
    Australian Palms offers an updated and thorough systematic and taxonomic treatment of the Australian palm flora, covering 60 species in 21 genera. Of these, 54 species occur in continental Australia and six species on the off-shore territories of Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island and Christmas Island. Incorporating recent advances in biogeographic and phylogenetic research, Australian Palms ... Read more

    PHP5,288.29

  • Strawberry

    Growth, Development and Diseases

    by Ana Aguado, Gianluca Baruzzi, Jesús M Cantoral, Nieves Capote, María Carbú, Nadia R Chalfoun, Manuel Chamorro, Berta de los Santos, Juan C. Díaz Ricci, Atilla Eris, Walther Faedi, Marina Gambardella, Carlos Garrido, Victoria E González-Rodríguez, Carlos. F Grellet-Bournonville, Hatice Gulen, Verónica Hael-Conrad, Gustavo G Martos, Francesca Massetani, Yoh-ichi Matsubara, Juan J Medina-Mínguez, Rudy Montenegro, Marisa Perato, Cristina Quispe, Fernando Romero, S Sánchez, Guillermo Schmeda-Hirschmann, Mario Simirgiotis, Ursula Tonello, Ece Turhan, Ezequiel Viveros-Valdez, Y Wen Xu, Farooq A Zaki, Gustavo Martínez Zamora ...
    Methods of strawberry cultivation have undergone extensive modification and this book provides an up-to-date, broad and balanced scientific review of current research and emerging challenges. Subjects covered range from plant propagation, architecture, genetic resources, breeding, abiotic stresses and climate change, to evolving diseases and their control. These topics are examined in three ... Read more

    PHP7,347.19

  • Pollen Cryopreservation Protocols

    Edited by P.E. Rajasekharan, M.R. Rohini ...
    Series series Springer Protocols
    This volume focuses upon pollen cryopreservation in various crops from the most widely cultivated tomato to the lesser known medicinal species like Decalepis arayalpatra. Chapters detail standard techniques such as pollen collection, cryopreservation, pollen , germination tests for viability, and specific crops. Step-by-step protocols are complemented by personal notes, precautions, and specifying ... Read more

    PHP13,028.29

  • The Ecology of Plant Litter Decomposition in Stream Ecosystems

    Edited by Christopher M. Swan, Luz Boyero, Cristina Canhoto ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    With almost 90% of terrestrial plant material entering the detrital pool, the processing of this significant carbon source is a critical ecosystem function to understand. Riverine ecosystems are estimated to receive, process and transport nearly 1.9 Pg of terrestrial carbon per year globally, highlighting the focus many freshwater ecologists have on the factors that explain decomposition rates of ... Read more

    PHP9,349.89

  • Non-Photochemical Quenching and Energy Dissipation in Plants, Algae and Cyanobacteria

    Edited by Barbara Demmig-Adams, Govindjee, Gyozo Garab, William Adams III ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Harnessing the sun’s energy via photosynthesis is at the core of sustainable production of food, fuel, and materials by plants, algae, and cyanobacteria. Photosynthesis depends on photoprotection against intense sunlight, starting with the safe removal of excess excitation energy from the light-harvesting system, which can be quickly and non-destructively assessed via non-photochemical quenching ... Read more

    PHP18,638.59

  • Cellular and Molecular Aspects of Plant-Nematode Interactions

    Edited by F.M.W. Grundler, S.A. Ohl, C. Fenoll ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    In 1992 a Concerted Action Programme (CAP) was initiated by Peter Sijmons with the purpose of intensifying collaborations between 16 European laboratories working on plant-parasitic nematodes. The four-year programme entitled `Resistance mechanisms against plant-parasitic nematodes' focused on molecular aspects of the interaction between sedentary nematodes and plants on the model system ... Read more

    PHP3,116.19