Biodiversity

The aim of this manual is to provide a comprehensive guide to the methods involved in collecting, preparing and screening plants for bioactive properties for manipulating key ruminal fermentation pathways and against gastrointestinal pathogens.

This volume focuses on the broad pattern of increasing biodiversity through time, and recurrent events of minor and major ecosphere reorganization.

1 Plantation forests and biodiversity: Oxymoron or opportunity?

Conservation and biodiversity of protists The conservation of biodiversity is not just an issue of plants and vertebrates.

India has 7,500 km of coastline with diverse habitats and rich biota.

The debate that has arisen around the concept of the Anthropocene forms the basis of this book.

How to dwell in a forest alongside giants, avoid disturbing a living god, assist an animal with their manners, and help an elephant cross the road.

This book reviews the important role of biotechnological innovations in achieving sustainable development goals and conserving global biodiversity.

A little inquisitive girl and a great green turtle go on a journey that will remind them of the importance of preserving and respecting the environment.

This book provides a first synthetic view of an emerging area of ecology and biogeography, linking individual- and population-level processes to geographic distributions and biodiversity patterns.

More than a century has passed since the first bioformulations were introduced to the market.

This book highlights the efforts made by distinguished scientific researchers world-wide to meet two key challenges: i) the limited reserves of polluting fossil fuels, and ii) the ever-increasing amounts of waste being generated.

This book highlights the efforts made by distinguished scientific researchers world-wide to meet two key challenges: i) the limited reserves of polluting fossil fuels, and ii) the ever-increasing amounts of waste being generated.

This book offers an in-depth description of different groups of microbes (i.

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 combines several ideas and philosophies and provides a detailed discussion on the value addition of fruits, vegetables, spices, plantation crops, floricultural crops and in forestry.

This book brings together the latest information on the rapid advances and developments in the field of aquatic ecology.

Plants form mutualistic association with various microorganisms, particularly in the rhizosphere region.

The book provides basic knowledge in mycorrhizal ecology, knitted with novel conceptual frameworks and contemporary perspectives, especially in the context of global change.

White rust caused by the fungus Albugo is the most devastating disease known to occur in more than 50 countries and infects about 400 plant species belonging to 31 families worldwide including important vegetable crucifers, oil yielding Brassicas, ornamental plants and numerous weeds.

Plant microbe interaction is a complex relationship that can have various beneficial impacts on both the communities.

Biomonitoring of water quality is very much essential for assessing the overall health of water bodies and safe supply of drinking water.

Indian screw pine family Pandanaceae represents three genera, in which genus Pandanus and Benstonea are distributed in two hotspots in India - the Western Ghats and the Northeast Himalayan region.

The book , 'An Introduction to Phytoplanktons - Diversity and Ecology' is very useful as it covers wide aspects of phytoplankton study including the general idea about cyanobacteria and algal kingdom.

¿Qué es lo primero que pensamos si escuchamos la palabra tiburón?

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Biodiversity is decreasing at the fastest rate in the history of the earth, largely as a result of human activity.

Japan's traditional and fragile satoyama landscape system was developed over centuries of human life on mountainous island terrain in a monsoon climate.

A central goal of current biology is to decode the mechanisms that underlie the processes of morphogenesis and pattern formation.

The purpose of this book is to summarize new insights on the structure and function of mountain ecosystems and to present evidence and perspectives on the impact of climate change on biodiversity.

The over-exploitation of important earth resources such as land and water has led to a number of environment-related problems the world over.

This volume focuses on new trends in monitoring biodiversity in the Asia-Pacific region, one of the most rapidly changing areas in the world.

Biological diversity is important for ecosystem function and services, which in turn is essential for human well-being.

The Arctic, the Antarctic, and the Hindu Kush-Himalayas form a trio of terrains sometimes called "e;the three poles"e;.

Loss of biodiversity on tropical and subtropical oceanic islands is one of the most pressing conservation issues.

This book is the result of an international symposium on gall-inducing arthropods, which was held September 5-9, 2005, in Kyoto, Japan.

This book provides a state-of-the-art overview covering distinct and relevant aspects of forest policy processes in Europe, presenting a fresh perspective on different analytical approaches, theories, and frameworks.

Das sechste Massenaussterben von Flora und Fauna hat bereits begonnen.

Seit einigen Jahren alarmieren Meldungen über das Verschwinden der Honigbiene.

This book provides a critical assessment of conservation in the Anthropocene grounded in the personal, historical, and cultural development of human interaction with nature.

Winner of the 2024 Business Book Awards (Change & Sustainability category)Winner of the Bronze Axiom Business Book Award 2024 in the Philanthropy / Non Profit / Sustainability category.

This book provides a critical assessment of conservation in the Anthropocene grounded in the personal, historical, and cultural development of human interaction with nature.

Viren haben schon immer die Menschheit beeinflusst – und neuerdings schafft der Mensch selbst die Voraussetzungen für neue Infektionskrankheiten.

Das geheime Leben der Pilze: fesselnd, informativ und absolut verblüffend!

Die Geschichte der Aale fasziniert die Menschen seit jeher.

This book provides a state-of-the-art overview covering distinct and relevant aspects of forest policy processes in Europe, presenting a fresh perspective on different analytical approaches, theories, and frameworks.

Brennende Tropenwälder, bleichende Riffe, sterbende Insekten: Keine Frage, wir befinden uns im sechsten großen Artensterben der Erdgeschichte, diesmal menschengemacht.

The ocean characterises planet Earth and differentiates it from the more than 5000 known planets.