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This textbook provides the first overview of plant-animal interactions for twenty years focused on the needs of students and professors.

This book is a compilation of writings focused on conventional and unconventional insect products.

This book presents up-to-date information on foxtail millet genomics, with a particular focus on its agronomic importance, genome architecture, marker development, evolutionary and diversity studies, comparative genomics and stress biology.

This edited book highlights the molecular basis of various enzymatic and non-enzymatic antioxidants, defense mechanisms and adaptation strategies employed by plants to avoid the stressful conditions.

Molecular approaches have opened new windows on a host of ecological and evolutionary disciplines, ranging from population genetics and behavioral ecology to conservation biology and systematics.

High-resolution images of phytoplankton cells such as diatoms or desmids, which are useful for monitoring water quality, can now be provided by digital microscopes, facilitating the automated analysis and identification of specimens.

This book draws the reader into the latest debate on fungal diversity and the concept of lichen symbiosis.

The volcanic and oceanic nature of the Canary Islands, its rich plant biodiversity and high rate of endemism, as well as the relict character of some of its plant communities make it a territory of great biological interest.

The book traces the roots of plant biotechnology from the basic sciences to current applications in the biological and agricultural sciences, industry, and medicine.

An encounter with a spider will never be the same again This warm-hearted book offers fascinating science and captivating storytelling to persuade readers to fall in love withor at least toleratethese eight-legged wonders.

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The 14th International Nitrogen Fixation Congress was held in Beijing, China from October 27th through November 1st, 2004.

This book provides a unique exploration of the inter-relationships between the science of plant environmental responses and the understanding and management of forest fires.

The Bosco della Mesola represents one of the few remnants of coastal woodlands in Italy.

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There has been a dramatic increase in theoretical and practical studies on insect natural enemies over the last decades.

Post-agricultural studies have been central to the development of both the science of plant ecology and ecology in general.

The production and consumption of vegetables has expanded dramatically in the last years, with a global growth in the production of more than 50% in the last decade, a rate of increase that is much higher than for other plant commodities.

Abstract This chapter defines food security as the condition reached when a nation's population has access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food to meet its dietary needs and food preferences.

Arsenic is likely the most talked-about metalloid in the modern world because of its toxic effects on both animal and plants.

This book addresses the atmospheric phenomenon of fog formation and its impacts on plant and human life.

This book provides a compact, up-to-date and detailed overview of the vegetation of the Iberian Peninsula, a highly diverse part of Europe in the Mediterranean area.

A few members of the Gossypium (cotton) genus are cultivated for the production of elongated single-celled fibers valued worldwide at about $20 billion annually at the farm gate, and which sustain one of the world's largest industries (textiles) with an annual worldwide economic impact of about $500 billion.

This book is a practical guide for biologists who use multiple sequence alignments (MSAs) for their data analysis and are looking for a comprehensive overview of the many different programs.

Epigenetics encompasses all changes in gene expression that occur without alterations to the DNA sequence.

The global population is growing at an alarming rate and is anticipated to reach about 9.

A journey inside the life of a beehive, revealing the newest and most fascinating discoveries in honeybee research.

This book describes the fauna of the Pernambuco Endemism Center in Brazil's Northern Atlantic Forest, an understudied global biodiversity hotspot.

The 10th IAPTC&B Congress, Plant Biotechnology 2002 and Beyond, was held June 23-28, 2002, at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort, in Orlando, Florida, USA.

This volume details the most up-to-date technologies used in plant transposable element studies and provides easy-to-follow protocols.

The domestication of grapes dates back five thousand years ago and has spread to nearly all continents.

The interactions between the plant, soil and microbes are complex in nature.

Over the last decade considerable progress has been made in white biotechnology research and further major scientific and technological breakthroughs are expected in the future.

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In this comprehensive book, plant biologists and environmental scientists present the latest information on different approaches to the remediation of inorganic pollutants.

The book reviews the literature on the ecological succession of plants on fallowed swiddens in tropical forests.

This book focuses on the evolution of plant viruses, their molecular classification, epidemics and management, covering topics relating to evolutionary mechanisms, viral ecology and emergence, appropriate analysis methods, and the role of evolution in taxonomy.

The last 30 years has seen the development of increasingly sophisticated models that quantify canopy carbon exchange.

Agriculture faces many challenges to fulfil the growing demand for sustainable food production and ensure high-quality nutrition for a rapidly growing population.

Includes our current knowledge of the invasion or encroachment and cause of population growth and spread of some dry land, arid zone woody legumes.

The global population is increasing rapidly, and feeding the ever-increasing population poses a serious challenge for agriculturalists around the world.

There has been growing academic interest in local food plants.

This book is an inclusive collection of topics on research on UVB for its impact on plants with a focus on its use as an emerging technology for crop growth and protection.

This fifth volume contains 253 species of medicinal plants from 25 families, which are commonly used in Chinese medicine.

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This study, based on a literature review and simulations, shows the efficiency of cover crops at catching nitrate in most agriculture situations.

How honeybees make collective decisions-and what we can learn from this amazing democratic processHoneybees make decisions collectively-and democratically.