Die Erfinder allen LebensPeter Wohlleben eroffnet uns eine aufregende Welt: das Verstandnis fur Organismen, die mit blo em Auge nicht erkennbar sind, aber die Geschicke der Menschheit lenken.
A virologist's insight into how viruses evolve and why global epidemics are inevitableIn 1993 a previously healthy young man was drowning in the middle of a desert, in fluids produced by his own lungs.
Este manual practico ha sido disenado para usted, estudiante de ciencias biologicas, biomedicas o afines, que se encuentra realizando algun curso de microbiologia y que requiere conceptos basicos e instrucciones detalladas para realizar procedimientos fundamentales en el laboratorio.
En el momento donde se hace necesario migrar a la virtualidad, surge como una oportunidad de innovacion en el laboratorio la creacion de un manual no solo de practicas academicas, relacionadas con fundamentos generales de microbiologia, sino una publicacion que implementa metodologias para la solucion de casos mediante softwares o simuladores virtuales, que complementan el aprendizaje basado en problemas a la vez que promueve el uso de una segunda lengua.
A clarion call to save humanity's most essential fellow creatures and our health Far beneath our skin exists an unfathomable, ancient universe an internal ecosystem that is critical to our health.
Die Mikroskopie als eine der prominentesten Verfahren der Biologie dient dieser Studie dazu, das Verhältnis der Wissenschaft zu ihrem Forschungsgegenstand (Leben) näher zu beschreiben.
Esta obra es una excelente introduccion al mundo de los microorganismos pensada como libro de texto de microbiologia general para diversas carreras cientificas.
Matías ha trabajado en biocatálisis, microbiología aplicada y bioprocesos desde el año 2002, habiendo realizado su Tesina de Licenciatura en Biotecnología y su Tesis Doctoral en Ciencia y Tecnología en el uso y aplicación de microorganismos a la producción y modificación de fármacos nucleosídicos (DDI, Vidarabina, Fludarabina, Didanosina, etc.
El propósito de este Manual de Microbiología General, dirigido a los estudiantes de los programas de Biología Marina, Biología Ambiental e Ingeniería de Alimentos de la Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano, es que desarrollen las habilidades fundamentales necesarias para explorar el mundo de los microorganismos en cualquier área de su interés, ya sea la investigación básica, la ecología microbiana de ecosistemas acuáticos y terrestres o para trabajar en áreas de aplicación del conocimiento como la microbiología ambiental, la microbiología de alimentos o la microbiología industrial.
Los polímeros han reemplazado a los metales y cerámicas en muchísimas aplicaciones debido a su bajo costo, baja densidad y alta resistencia a la corrosión.
Ideal for the student seeking a solid understanding of the basic principles in this rapidly developing field, this best-selling text offers a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of virology.
Combining the literary sensibility of David Quammen with the scientific rigor of Stephen Jay Gould, Carl Zimmer reveals the power, danger, and beauty of the surprising creatures who dominate the earth: parasites.
The marvelous microbes that made life on Earth possible and support our very existenceFor almost four billion years, microbes had the primordial oceans all to themselves.
Published since 1953, Advances in Virus Research covers a diverse range of in-depth reviews providing a valuable overview of the current field of virology.
The marvelous microbes that made life on Earth possible and support our very existenceFor almost four billion years, microbes had the primordial oceans all to themselves.
The last 20 years has seen a rapid increase in infectious diseases, particularly those that are termed "e;emerging diseases"e; such as SARS, "e;neglected diseases"e; such as malaria and those that are deemed biothreats such as anthrax.
Comparative Plant Virology provides a complete overview of our current knowledge of plant viruses, including background information on plant viruses and up-to-date aspects of virus biology and control.
Completely revised and updated to take into account the new taxonomy and grouping changes made by the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses in their 8th Report, The Dictionary of Virology provides an authoritative and concise list of all viruses affecting vertebrate species, from humans to fish.
Awarded Best Reference by the New York Public Library (2004), Outstanding Academic Title by CHOICE (2003), and AAP/PSP 2003 Best Single Volume Reference/Sciences by Association of American Publishers' Professional Scholarly Publishing Division, the first edition of Encyclopedia of Insects was acclaimed as the most comprehensive work devoted to insects.
Manual of Techniques in Invertebrate Pathology, Second Edition, describes a wide range of techniques used in the identification, isolation, propagation/cultivation, bioassay, quantification, preservation, and storage of the major groups of entomopathogens, including entomophthorales, entomopathogenic fungi, entomopathogenic bacteria of the Bacilli, Nematode parasites, and pathogens and parasites of terrestrial molluscs.
Photosynthesis is one of the most important processes that affects all life on Earth, and, even now in the twenty-first century, it is still being studied and tested by scientists, chemists, and botanists.
Biodiversidad es un término que se inventó uniendo dos palabras, biología y diversidad, con el fin de describir y explicar la cantidad y variedad de organismos vivos que habitan en nuestro planeta.
Recent advances in molecular technology have provided new microbial imaging tools, not only complementing more classical methods, but in many cases significantly enhancing the sensitivity and efficiency in which studies may be conducted.
This text provides information on advances in microbiology, covering such topics as: the role of norsolorinic acid in aflatoxin research; flavour compounds in cheese; the role of micro-organisms in soy sauce production; and gene transfer among bacteria in natural environments.
Microbial Forensics describes the new and growing field of Microbial Forensics- the science that will help bring to justice criminals and terrorists who use biological material to cause harm.
Bacterial Biogeochemistry, Third Edition focuses on bacterial metabolism and its relevance to the environment, including the decomposition of soil, food chains, nitrogen fixation, assimilation and reduction of carbon nitrogen and sulfur, and microbial symbiosis.
The roots of most plants are colonized by symbiotic fungi to form mycorrhiza, which play a critical role in the capture of nutrients from the soil and therefore in plant nutrition.
The accelerated globalization of the food supply, coupled with toughening government standards, is putting global food production, distribution, and retail industries under a high-intensity spotlight.
Published since 1953, Advances in Virus Research covers a diverse range of in-depth reviews providing a valuable overview of the current field of virology.
This new edition of a standard reference includes classical methods and information on newer technologies, such as DNA hybridization and monoclonal antibodies.
A powerful framework for understanding how natural selection shapes adaptation and biological designDesign and diversity are the two great challenges in the study of life.
Este manual se hace necesario como material de consulta por parte de estudiantes y profesionales; aporta conocimiento a la auto ecología de muchas especies fitoplanctónicas, aplicable, en algún momento, al manejo de dichas poblaciones tanto en su ambiente natural como en ambientes controlados.
The Biology and Identification of the Coccidia (Apicomplexa) of Rabbits of the World is a taxonomic summation of a damaging intestinal parasite found in rabbits and transmissible to other species, including humans.
The Biology and Identification of the Coccidia (Apicomplexa) of Rabbits of the World is a taxonomic summation of a damaging intestinal parasite found in rabbits and transmissible to other species, including humans.
Molecular Microbiology Laboratory, Second Edition, is designed to teach essential principles and techniques of molecular biology and microbial ecology to upper-level undergraduates majoring in the life sciences and to develop students' scientific writing skills.
Completely revised and updated, the new edition of this groundbreaking text integrates basic virology with pathophysiological conditions to examine the connection between virology and human disease.
The thrilling quest for subsurface life on Earth and other planetsDeep Life takes readers to uncharted regions deep beneath Earth's crust in search of life in extreme environments and reveals how astonishing new discoveries by geomicrobiologists are helping the quest to find life in the solar system.