Botany and plant sciences

This book presents the novel concept of photo-switched biodegradation of bioplastics which is one of the important methods to overcome plastic waste issues in oceans.

This book presents recent developments involving the role of nanoparticles on plant physiology and growth.

Contamination of the different components of environment through industrial and anthropogenic activities have guided new eras of research.

Metabolism is the sum of the chemical reactions in cells that produce life-sustaining chemical energy and metabolites.

Ethnobotany of India: Volume 1: Eastern Ghats and Adjacent Deccan, the first of a five-volume set, provides an informative overview of human-plant interrelationships in this southern area of India.

This substantially updated edition now in full colour provides key techniques used when working with fungal and fungal-like plant pathogens.

Scientific advances over the past two decades have afforded unprecedented oppor- tunities to understand the structure and function of receptors, receptor-ligand interactions, and receptor signaling.

This book describes how the genome sequence contributes to our understanding of allopolyploidisation and the genome evolution, genetic diversity, complex trait regulation and knowledge-based breeding of this important crop.

Have you ever wondered how the universe began?

Building on the extremely successful and popular Russell s Soil Conditions and Plant Growth, Wiley-Blackwell is pleased to publish this completely revised and updated edition of the soil science classic.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Internationales Symposium Stofftransport und Stoffverteilung in Zellen höherer Pflanzen – Transport and Distribution of Matter in Cells of Higher Plants" verfügbar.

This book uses five decades of map data, air photos, and medium to high-resolution satellite imagery to track the expansions of aquaculture and the loss of both estuarine and mangrove land covers in Ecuador.

Most crop plants grow in environments that are suboptimal, which prevents the plants from attaining their full genetic potential for growth and reproduction.

This book addresses the use of Benedict Spinoza's philosophy in current attempts to elaborate an ecological basis for international environmental law.

A captivating cultural and scientific history of orchards, for readers of Michael Pollan's The Botany of Desire and Mark Kurlansky's Salt.

Annual Plant Reviews, Volume 13 Plastids are essential plant organelles, vital for life on earth.

This two-volume work is an effort to provide a common platform to environmental engineers, microbiologists, chemical scientists, plant physiologists and molecular biologists working with a common aim of sustainable solutions to varied environmental contamination issues.

Photochemistry is the underlying mechanism for all of photobiology.

Agroecological footprints are a unique and popular concept for sustainable food system.

Mistletoes are an enigmatic group of plants.

All life on Earth has the right to exist, but as we teeter on the verge of a sixth extinction this book discusses why biodiversity matters and why we should care if species go extinct.

Light Emission by Plants and Bacteria deals mainly with light coming from plants and bacteria as a result of various different reactions.

See how Venus compares to all the neighboring planets.

This book is a guide for the identification of the indigenous forest trees of Uganda.

This edited book focuses on ROS synthesis, potential applications, toxicity, and preservations.

Provides regional and global perspectives on the role of Marine Protected Areas in the restoration and conservation of biodiversity.

Genetic Engineering Techniques: Recent Developments covers the proceedings of the 1982 Genetic Engineering Techniques symposium held in Taipei.

How far can telescopes see?

This edited book is a comprehensive collection of scientific research on different plants under drought and salt stress conditions.

Plants face a daunting array of creatures that eat them, bore into them, and otherwise use virtually every plant part for food, shelter, or both.

This edited volume focuses on the study of stress in plants and how it can be effectively managed.

As the world population is exploding and alongside fluctuations in climate is also prevalent, there is an increasing stress on the food requirements of the population.

Phylogenetic Systematics: Haeckel to Hennig traces the development of phylogenetic systematics against the foil of idealistic morphology through 100 years of German biology.

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Learn what it takes to create and implement a truly successful seed policy!

This edited book covers the application of modern genomics tools for developing climate-smart oilseed cultivars.

Phylonyms is an implementation of PhyloCode, which is a set of principles, rules, and recommendations governing phylogenetic nomenclature.

In recent years there has been a growing awareness of the importance of reproductive biology to crop production and there has been a tremendous increase in research on reproductive structures of higher plants.

This book will enrich the readers theoretical knowledge about the fundamental aspects of bryology.

The development of pesticide resistance in arthropod pests, plant pathogens and weeds can be viewed and studied from two contrasting perspectives.

Defines The Concept Of Friction And How It Can Be Helpful And When It Is Not.

Advances in Plant Nitrogen Metabolism is a thoughtful, provocative, and up-to-date volume that presents important physiological, biochemical, and molecular perspectives of the nitrogen metabolism in plants and regulatory networks underlying it.

Quercus: Classification, Ecology and Uses introduces a literature review of research conducted on Quercus analysed by species, country and topic, and the main biological processes related to the oak's response to global change are reviewed.

Fungal natural products are among some of the earliest described sources of bioactive compounds.

This second edition provides detailed practical information on important methods employed in the engineering of plant secondary metabolism pathways.

Land snails are pests of crops.

Drawing from a lifetime of teaching botany, Dr.