Botany category: 1702 books
by Didier Fontanel
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2013
Here, the author has compiled data on about 550 oil-bearing plant species with respect to their content of unsaponifiable matters and oils. This unique information resource offers important information for research and development of food products such as neutraceuticals as well as cosmetics. Unsaponifiable...
Laboratory Protocols in Fungal Biology
Current Methods in Fungal Biology
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2012
Laboratory Protocols in Fungal Biology presents the latest techniques in fungal biology. This book analyzes information derived through real experiments, and focuses on cutting edge techniques in the field. The book comprises 57 chapters contributed from internationally recognised scientists and researchers....
WASTES – Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities II
Selected Papers from the 4th Edition of the International Conference on Wastes: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities, Porto, Portugal, 25-26 September 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
Wastes: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities II contains selected papers presented at the 4th edition of the International Conference Wastes: Solutions, Treatments and Opportunities, that took place 25-26 September 2017 at the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto, Porto, Portugal.
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by Rakesh Pathak
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2015
This book provides in-depth information on clusterbean, its cultivation, genetic improvement, plant protection measures, management of abiotic stresses, molecular aspects etc. It is divided into seven chapters including an introduction to the crop, prospects, constraints, genetic improvement, variability,...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017
Potato virus Y (PVY) infects a wide host range mainly within the Solanaceae and is distributed worldwide. PVY is transmitted by more than 40 aphid species in a non persistent manner. Isolates of the PVY species are highly variable at biological, serological and molecular levels. Epidemiological studies...
by Peter Sell, Gina Murrell
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 1997
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 1997
Planned in five volumes, this new, critical Flora provides a definitive account of the native species, naturalised species, frequent garden escapes and casuals found in the British Isles. Full keys and descriptions should enable the user to name all plants occurring in the wild, plus some ornamental...
by Zhenghao Xu, Le Chang
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2017
This book introduces readers to nearly 600 common weeds. In addition to essential information, each chapter includes photos for a specific type of weed to show its morphology in different growth periods, such as seedling, root, flower, fruit, and mature plant. The book also discusses control measures,...
Reverse Pharmacology
Phytocannabinoids, Banned and Restricted Herbals
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
Reverse Pharmacology: Phytocannabinoids, Banned and Restricted Herbals will serve as a tailormade reference guide for the manufacturers and practitioners of herbal drugs. Part A deals with Reverse Pharmacology & Nanophytomedicine and Part B with Phytocannabinoids and description of banned or restricted...
Functional Surfaces in Biology III
Diversity of the Physical Phenomena
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2018
This book is devoted to the rapidly growing area of science dealing with structure and properties of biological surfaces in their relation to particular functions. This volume, written by a team of specialists from different disciplines, covers various biological surface functions: sensing, coloration,...
Phytoplankton Ecology
Structure, Function and Fluctuation
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Combined Stresses in Plants
Physiological, Molecular, and Biochemical Aspects
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2014
The unique responses of plants to combined stresses have been observed at physiological, biochemical, and molecular levels. This book provides an analysis of all three levels of change in various plants in response to different combinations of stresses. The text provides a general review of the combined...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2015
This book is an overview of our current understanding of aluminium toxicity and tolerance in plants. It covers all relevant aspects from molecular and cellular biology, to genetic approaches, root biology and plant physiology. The contribution of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi to alleviating aluminium...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
An Introduction that describes the origin of cytochrome notation also connects to the history of the field, focusing on research in England in the pre-World War II era. The start of the modern era of studies on structure-function of cytochromes and energy-transducing membrane proteins was marked...