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Botany eBooks

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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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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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  • 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

  • Unmanned Aerial Systems in Precision Agriculture

    Technological Progresses and Applications

    Edited by Zhao Zhang, Hu Liu, Ce Yang, Yiannis Ampatzidis, Jianfeng Zhou, Yu Jiang ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book, consisting of 8 chapters, describes the state-of-the-art technological progress and applications of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in precision agriculture. It focuses on the UAV application in agriculture, such as crop disease detection, mid-season yield estimation, crop nutrient status, and high-throughput phenotyping. Different from individual papers focusing on a specific ... Read more

    PHP10,596.59

  • Sufi Vaigyanik (Hindi) / सूफी वैज्ञानिक

    Mahan Vaigyanik Jagdish Chandra Bose Ki Jeevan Gatha/महान वैज्ञानिक जगदीश चंद्र बोस की जीवन गाथा

    by Meher/मेहेर Wan/वान ...
    सूफी वैज्ञानिक कहे जाने वाले जगदीश चंद्र बोस को भारत में आधुनिक विज्ञान के पिता का दर्जा हासिल है। वह अपने जीवन काल में कम से कम दो बार नोबेल पुरस्कार जीतने के करीब आए। बोस के वैज्ञानिक शोध का विस्तार माइक्रोवेव्स से लेकर पादप विज्ञान तक था। वह अमेरिकी पेटेंट प्राप्त करने वाले पहले एशियाई थे। वह 19वीं सदी में विषयों को एक दूसरे से अलग करती ऊँची दीवारों को ढहाकर पादप-तंत्रिका विज्ञान जैसे विषयों की ... Read more

    PHP122.08

  • Leafy Medicinal Herbs

    Botany, Chemistry, Postharvest Technology and Uses

    Edited by Dawn C P Ambrose, Annamalai Manickavasagan, Ravindra Naik ...
    Medicinal herbs are rich in vitamins, minerals and antioxidants, and are able to synthesize secondary metabolites with disease preventive properties. It is due to these qualities that herbs have been used throughout history for flavouring and in food, medicine and perfumery preparations. They are also often considered to be safe alternatives to modern medicines because of their healing properties. ... Read more

    PHP6,668.29

  • Salinity and Drought Tolerance in Plants

    Physiological Perspectives

    Edited by Ashwani Kumar, Pooja Dhansu, Anita Mann ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This edited book is a comprehensive collection of scientific research on different plants under drought and salt stress conditions. The main focus of this book is to elaborate on the mechanisms being operative in plants under stress and how various biological factors mitigate the adverse effects for better plant productivity. This book covers all physiological, biochemical, and molecular ... Read more

    PHP11,219.99

  • 50 Years of Language Experiments with Great Apes

    by Igor Hanzel ...
    The book approaches the language experiments with great apes performed in the last 50 years from the point of view of logical semantics, speech act theory, and philosophy of the social sciences based on the linguistic turn in philosophy. The author reconstructs the experiments with the great apes Washoe, Chantek, Lana, Sherman, Austin, Kanzi, Sarah and Sheba who were taught various kinds of ... Read more

    PHP1,622.59

  • Fisiologia vegetal

    Manual de aulas práticas para a educação básica

    by Maria da Conceição Sampaio Alves Teixeira, José Guilherme Pereira Neto, Liana Maria Menezes Galeno, Jesus Rodrigues Lemos ...
    Series series Didática
    É de extrema relevância que a escola auxilie os estudantes a compreenderem as necessidades e o funcionamento das plantas, bem como as implicações ecológicas envolvidas. Este livro representa, justamente, uma valiosa contribuição ao ensino de Fisiologia Vegetal e, em última instância, pode ser considerado um recurso auxiliar importante para os professores em suas empreitadas visando à mitigação do ... Read more

    PHP212.74

  • Functional Bionanomaterials

    From Biomolecules to Nanoparticles

    Edited by Devarajan Thangadurai, Jeyabalan Sangeetha, Ram Prasad ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book focuses on the application of nanotechnology in medicine and drug delivery, including diagnosis and therapy. Nanomedicine can contribute to the development of a personalized medicine both for diagnosis and therapy. By interacting with biological molecules at nanoscale level, nanotechnology opens up an immense field of research and applications. Interactions between artificial molecular ... Read more

    PHP9,973.19

  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of rice Volume 1

    Breeding for higher yield and quality

    by Prof. R. F. Sage, J. Ali, Prof. Z. Li, Venkategowda Ramegowda, Supratim Basu, Anuj Kumar, Prof. Andy Pereira, Julie Pua Ferraz, Adoracion Resurreccion, Prof. Melissa Fitzgerald, Jennifer Spindel, Mengyi Dong, Margaret Slavin, Prof. Lu Yu, Dr Adrian Dubock, Dr Navreet K Bhullar, Dr Rachelle Ward, Chuan Tong, Prof. Jinsong Bao, Prof. Susan McCouch, R. B. Angeles-Shim, Prof. M. Ashikari, G. Ramkumar, K. K. Jena, Tadashi Hirasawa, Shunsuke Adachi ...
    Series Book 3 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Reviews developments in understanding and protecting genetic diversity in rice, and how this translates into marker-assisted and other developments in breeding;Discusses advances in breeding varieties with enhanced properties such as high yield and drought tolerance;Summarises current research on understanding and improving nutritional properties such as vitamin and mineral content ... Read more

    PHP10,025.39

  • Advances in Maize Science

    Botany, Production, and Crop Improvement

    by Ratikanta Maiti, Humberto González Rodríguez, Ch. Aruna Kumari, Sameena Begum, Dasari Rajkumar ...
    This new volume offers a multi-pronged perspective on maize science, bringing together important recent research advances from several disciplines. The volume covers maize from origin to biotechnology. It provides an overview of recent world maize production along with technological advancements and green strategies in maize science. The authors cover the background of maize, its origin and ... Read more

    PHP11,072.61

  • Monitoring with Lichens - Monitoring Lichens

    Edited by Pier Luigi Nimis, Christoph Scheidegger, Patricia A. Wolseley ...
    Series Book 7 - NATO Science Series: IV
    A comprehensive, up-to-date review of lichens as biomonitors of air pollution (bioindication, metal and radionuclide accumulation, biomarkers), and as monitors of environmental change (including global climate change and biodiversity loss) in a wide array of terrestrial habitats. Several methods for using lichens as biomonitors are described in a special section of the book. ... Read more

    PHP12,466.69

  • Rhizospheric Microbiomes

    The Interconnection between Plant and Soil Health

    Edited by Mohd. Sayeed Akhtar, Khalid Rehman Hakeem ...
    The rhizosphere, the zone of chemical, biological, and physical influence generated by root growth and activity, offers a favorable ecological environment for a wide variety of microorganisms and is renowned for its high level of microbial activity. This book explores how taking advantage of the diversity and benefits of rhizospheric microbiomes in soil and environment management can enhance soil ... Read more

    PHP11,658.44

  • The Sesame Genome

    Edited by Hongmei Miao, Haiyang Zhang, Chittaranjan Kole ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book is the first comprehensive compilation of deliberations on whole genome sequencing of sesame including genome assembly, annotation, structure and synteny analysis, and sequencing of its chloroplast genome and also its wild species. It presents narratives on classical genetics and breeding, tissue culture and genetic transformation, molecular mapping and breeding. Other chapters describe ... Read more

    PHP12,466.69

  • Meta-topolin: A Growth Regulator for Plant Biotechnology and Agriculture

    Edited by Naseem Ahmad, Miroslav Strnad ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Plant tissue culture (PTC) technology has gained unassailable success for its various commercial and research applications in plant sciences. Plant growth regulators (PGRs) are an essential part of any plant tissue culture intervention for propagation or modification of plants. A wide range of PGRs are available, including aromatic compounds that show cytokinin activities, promote cell division ... Read more

    PHP10,596.59

  • Ethnobotany of India, Volume 2

    Western Ghats and West Coast of Peninsular India

    by T. Pullaiah, K. V. Krishnamurthy, Bir Bahadur ...
    Series series Ethnobotany of India
    Thisis the second of a five-volume set. This series of volumes on the ethnobotany of different regions of India melds important knowledge in one place. India is one of the most important regions of the old world and has culturally rich and diverse knowledge systems. The expert authors have been selected to summarize information on the various aspects of ethnobotany of India, such as ethnoecology, ... Read more

    PHP9,618.21

  • Organism and Environment

    Ecological Development, Niche Construction, and Adaptation

    by Sonia E. Sultan ...
    Over the past decade, advances in both molecular developmental biology and evolutionary ecology have made possible a new understanding of organisms as dynamic systems interacting with their environments. This innovative book synthesizes a wealth of recent research findings to examine how environments influence phenotypic expression in individual organisms (ecological development or 'eco-devo'), ... Read more

    PHP3,462.09

  • Marker-Assisted Plant Breeding: Principles and Practices

    by A.K. Singh, B.D. Singh ...
    Marker-assisted plant breeding involves the application of molecular marker techniques and statistical and bioinformatics tools to achieve plant breeding objectives in a cost-effective and time-efficient manner. This book is intended for beginners in the field who have little or no prior exposure to molecular markers and their applications, but who do have a basic knowledge of genetics and plant ... Read more

    PHP13,713.39