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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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  • 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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  • 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

    PHP983.19

  • 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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  • 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

    PHP837.39 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • The Catharanthus Genome

    Edited by Chittaranjan Kole ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book is the first comprehensive compilation of deliberations on botany, medicinal importance, genetic diversity, classical genetics and breeding, in vitro biosynthesis, somatic embryogenesis, genetic transformation, molecular mapping, genome sequence, and functional genomics of Catharanthus roseus. Catharanthus is the most important medicinal plant in the world that contains about 130 ... Read more

    PHP10,596.59

  • Sustainable Agriculture Reviews 41

    Nanotechnology for Plant Growth and Development

    Edited by Shamsul Hayat, John Pichtel, Mohammad Faizan, Qazi Fariduddin ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book presents recent developments involving the role of nanoparticles on plant physiology and growth. Nanotechnology applications include improvement of agricultural production using bio-conjugated NPs (encapsulation), transfer of DNA in plants for development of insect pest-resistant varieties, nanoformulations of agrochemicals such as pesticides and fertilizers for crop improvement, and ... Read more

    PHP5,609.69

  • French Botany in the Enlightenment

    The Ill-fated Voyages of La Pérouse and His Rescuers

    by R.L. Williams ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Royal Instructions for Scientific Exploration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 The French Gardener Overseas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ; . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 The Voyage of La Perouse: Part 1, From Brest to Monterey Bay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... Read more

    PHP8,726.49

  • Vertebrate Pattern Formation

    by Moises Mallo ...
    Series Book 159 - Current Topics in Developmental Biology
    Vertebrate Pattern Formation, Volume 159 in the Current Topics in Developmental Biology series, highlights advances in the field, with this volume presenting interesting chapters on timely topics, including Hox genes patterning the vertebrate body, Endodermal patterning, The use of organoids/gastruloids to understand development, Cell shape and movements controlling development, Neural crest and ... Read more

    PHP11,262.39

  • Methods in Plant Electron Microscopy and Cytochemistry

    Edited by William V. Dashek ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Hands-on experimentalists describe the cutting-edge microscopical methods needed for the effective study of plant cell biology today. These powerful techniques, all described in great detail to ensure successful experimental results, range from light microscope cytochemistry, autoradiography, and immunocytochemistry, to recent developments in fluorescence, confocal, and dark-field microscopies. ... Read more

    PHP5,609.69

  • The Breeder's Exception to Patent Rights

    Analysis of Compliance with Article 30 of the TRIPS Agreement

    by Viola Prifti ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book is the first to analyze the compliance of different types of a breeder's exception to patent rights with article 30 of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights. This type of exception allows using protected biological matter for breeding new varieties of plants. The breeder’s exception is widely accepted under plant variety legislation, but it is not common ... Read more

    PHP5,609.69

  • Cereals: Novel Uses and Processes

    Edited by Grant M. Campbell, Colin Webb, Stephen L. McKee ...
    "So long as a person is capable of self renewal they are a living being. " -Amiel Cereals have been the source of life to the human race, providing nutritional and ma terial needs since the dawn of civilization. As with all dynamic industries, the Cereal in dustry has renewed itself in the past; as the millennium approaches, it is on the brink of another renewal, in which the versatility and ... Read more

    PHP8,726.49

  • The Cucumber Genome

    Edited by Sudhakar Pandey, Yiqun Weng, Tusar Kanti Behera, Kailiang Bo ...
    Series series Compendium of Plant Genomes
    This edited book presents the latest research on cucumber, its genetic resources and diversity, tissue culture and genetic transformation, mapping of economic genes and QTLs, whole genome sequencing, comparative genomics, and breeding strategies. The mechanism of sex expression, interspecific hybridization, and cell biology are also described. The book discusses the genome draft of cucumber and ... Read more

    PHP9,973.19

  • Melatonin in Horticultural Plants

    A Multifunctional Molecule for Abiotic Stress Tolerance

    Edited by Muhammad Ahsan Altaf, Ravinder Kumar, Rahul Kumar Tiwari, Milan Kumar Lal ...
    Melatonin in Horticultural Plants: A Multifunctional Molecule for Abiotic Stress Tolerance consolidates insights from leading experts on the morphological, physiological, and biochemical processes triggered by the application of melatonin, ultimately resulting in enhanced crop tolerance to abiotic stresses.This book provides an in-depth analysis of various abiotic stressors affecting horticultural ... Read more

    PHP9,385.39

  • Medicinal Plants and their Bioactive Compounds in Human Health: Volume 2

    Edited by Mohammad Azam Ansari, Shoaib Shoaib, Md. Abul Barkat ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This edited book provides an in-depth analysis of medicinal plants and their bioactive compounds, focusing on their significant role in human health. It explores the plants known for their biomedical applications, offering insights into their use in treating diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular disorders, and neurological conditions. The volume highlights the historical and contemporary ... Read more

    PHP12,466.69

  • MicroRNA Advances and Application in Plant Biology

    Edited by Rahul Datta, Meenakshi Sharma, Sachidanand Singh ...
    Series series Plant Biology, Sustainability, and Climate Change
    MicroRNA Advances and Application in Plant Biology presents a broad range of tools and techniques used for microRNA identification and utilization for diversity analysis in plants, crop improvement, and gene regulation. With expert insights, this book addresses those concepts through curated chapters that are well-illustrated with informative data, tables, figures, and photographs. While ... Read more

    PHP10,726.19

  • Plant Responses to Nanomaterials

    Recent Interventions, and Physiological and Biochemical Responses

    Edited by Vijay Pratap Singh, Samiksha Singh, Durgesh Kumar Tripathi, Sheo Mohan Prasad, Devendra Kumar Chauhan ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The population of the world continues to increase at an alarming rate. The trouble linked with overpopulation ranges from food and water scarcity to inadequacy of space for organisms. Overpopulation is also linked with several other demographic hazards, for instance, population blooming will not only result in exhaustion of natural repositories, but it will also induce intense pressure on the ... Read more

    PHP9,349.89

  • Soil Fertility Management for Sustainable Development

    Edited by Deepak G. Panpatte, Yogeshvari K. Jhala ...
    Soil fertility is the backbone of agricultural systems and plays a key role in determining food quantity and quality. In recent decades, soil fertility has decreased due to indiscriminate use of agrochemicals, and nations around the globe are now facing the challenge of increasing food production while sustainably maintaining soil fertility. Written by leading international scientists in the field ... Read more

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  • The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same Species

    by Charles Darwin ...
    Charles Darwin was an English scientist best known for his contributions to the theory of evolution and his belief in natural selection. Darwin’s writings remain popular and influential in science today. This edition of The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same Species includes a table of contents. ... Read more

    PHP133.49 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Global Vegetation

    Fundamentals, Ecology and Distribution

    by Jörg S. Pfadenhauer, Frank A. Klötzli ...
    Translated by Christine von Gadow ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This up-to-date textbook of global vegetation ecology, which comprises the current state of knowledge, is long overdue and much-needed. It is a translation of the textbook “Vegetation der Erde” (Springer-Spektrum, Heidelberg). A short introductory chapter deals with the fundamentals of vegetation ecology that are of importance for the delimitation and characterization of the global vegetation ... Read more

    PHP7,479.79

  • Management of Fungal Pathogens in Pulses

    Current Status and Future Challenges

    Edited by Bhim Pratap Singh, Garima Singh, Krishna Kumar, S. Chandra Nayak, N. Srinivasa ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Pulses have played a major role in human diet and are considered a rich source of proteins. But, the major constraints in achieving the yield of pulsesare the occurrences of various diseasesand pests. Hence, there is a need to understand major fungal pathogens and their management strategies for sustainable agriculture. The major pulse crops in India and other Asian countries are bengal gram, ... Read more

    PHP8,726.49