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Deferring Development: Setting Aside Cells for Future Use in Development and Evolution by Cory Douglas Bishop
RRP: $231.00$199.73This volume examines cells set aside during development for use later in ontogeny or in adult life. There is no single term for such cells. The cells explored fall within several major categories - stem cells, set-aside cells (in echinoderm larvae),... -
A Guide to the Scientific Career: Virtues, Communication, Research, and Academic Writing by Mohammadali M. Shoja
RRP: $128.00$114.14A concise, easy-to-read source of essential tips and skills for writing research papers and career management In order to be truly successful in the biomedical professions, one must have excellent communication skills and networking abilities. Of equal... -
Wildland Recreation: Ecology and Management by William E. Hammitt
RRP: $111.20$97.44WILDLAND RECREATION THE AUTHORITATIVE GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING THE ECOLOGICAL IMPACTS OF RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN WILDLANDS This third edition provides an updated and thorough examination of the ecological impacts of recreational use on... -
Food Packaging: Innovations and Shelf-Life by Rui M. S. da Cruz
RRP: $96.58$84.27FOOD PACKAGING: Innovations and Shelf-Life covers recently developments on food packaging and their influence in food quality preservation and shelf-life extension. The book also reviews sustainable and environmentally friendly packaging solutions. ... -
Competitive Strategy Analysis For Agricultural Marketing Cooperatives by Ronald W Cotterill
RRP: $283.50$247.13This book explores the evolution of agricultural marketing cooperatives within the framework of competitive strategy analysis. It also explores issues of horizontal and vertical integration and product differentiation by discussing new strategic... -
Protected Areas: Are They Safeguarding Biodiversity? by Lucas N. Joppa
RRP: $104.90$91.29Protected areas spearhead our response to the rapidly accelerating biodiversity crisis. However, while the number of protected areas has been growing rapidly over the past 20 years, the extent to which the world's protected areas are effectively... -
Antenna Engineering: Theory and Problems by Boris Levin
RRP: $96.58$84.27The book deals with theoretical and experimental research of antennas. The presentation is based on the electromagnetic theory. It begins with the theory of thin antennas. Thin antennas represent one of the main types of radiators, thus the theory of... -
Risky Agricultural Markets: Price Forecasting And The Need For Intervention Policies by Pasquale L Scandizzo
RRP: $83.98$73.63This book shows how decisions made by individual farmers influence the efficiency of agricultural markets. Unless farmers properly take account of the correlation between prices and yields in forming their price forecasts, competitive markets will often... -
The Origin of Life by C. H. Waddington
RRP: $115.48$100.21Theoretical biology is still in its early stages as an academic discipline. There is even little agreement as to what topics it should deal with or in what manner it should precede; and it is only recently that philosophers felt called upon to notice the... -
Viral Regulatory Structures And Their Degeneracy by Gerald Myers
RRP: $104.98$91.35This book focuses on the nature, origins, and degeneracy (or redundancy) of viral regulatory elements and on the strategies that enable viruses to adapt to cells, examining experimental findings and models regarding HIV and HPV regulatory mechanisms.Book... -
Materials Characterization: Modern Methods and Applications by Naryanaswami Ranganathan
RRP: $241.50$209.50This book, which is a result of a coordinated effort by 22 researchers from five different countries, addresses the methods of determining the local and global mechanical properties of a variety of materials: metals, plastics, rubber, and ceramics. The... -
Entering Research: A Curriculum to Support Undergraduate and Graduate Research Trainees by Janet Branchaw
$101.64For students whose experience with science has been primarily in the classroom, it can be difficult to identify and contact potential mentors, and to navigate the transition to a one-on-one, mentor-student relationship. This is especially true for those... -
Advanced Nanofibrous Materials Manufacture Technology based on Electrospinning by Yanbo Liu
RRP: $96.58$84.27This book comprehensively addresses advanced nanofiber manufacturing based on electrospinning technology. The principles, relationships between process parameters and structure, morphology and performance of electrospun nanofibers and nanomaterials, and... -
Laboratory Manual Of Neuroanatomy, A by Meng Inn Chuah
RRP: $86.10$75.77This manual guides the student through an organised regional study of the human brain proceeding from caudal to rostal direction. Different parts of the brain are described both on a gross and light microscopic level. The important structures of each... -
Advanced Nanodielectrics: Fundamentals and Applications by Toshikatsu Tanaka
RRP: $239.40$207.71This book is the translated version of Advanced Nanodielectrics: Fundamentals and Applications, which was published by the Investigating R&D Committee on Advanced Polymer Nanocomposite Dielectrics of the Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan... -
Nature's Nanostructures by Amanda S. Barnard
RRP: $241.50$209.50Natural nanomaterials and nanotechnologies are all around us, which inevitably leads to these questions: What are these natural nanomaterials made of? Where can we find them? What can they do? Answering these questions will facilitate new and... -
Seismic Resistant Design and Technology by Dentcho Ivanov
RRP: $283.50$246.29An earthquake is a powerful surface acoustic wave (SAW) generated by a seismic event, such as a volcano or motion of the Earth's layers, that propagates on the Earth's surface. This book explains the design of earthquake resistant structures using SAW... -
Mathematical Ecology of Populations and Ecosystems by John Pastor
RRP: $136.40$118.69MATHEMATICAL ECOLOGY Population ecologists study how births and deaths affect the dynamics of populations and communities, while ecosystem ecologists study how species control the flux of energy and materials through food webs and ecosystems. Although... -
Innovation In African Agriculture by Arthur J. Dommen
RRP: $79.78$70.10This book looks at the input-output relations of low-resource agriculture in Africa and shows how the intensification process through the application of modern technologies can work successfully to raise productivity and to sustain production over the... -
Synthetic Biology: Science, Business, and Policy by Lewis D. Solomon
RRP: $113.38$98.43For nearly forty years, using recombinant DNA tools, researchers, and then businesses, have genetically engineered organisms by transferring naturally occurring genes from one organism into another. Doing so modifies the genetic code of living cells,... -
Neurotransmitters in Plants: Perspectives and Applications by Akula Ramakrishna
RRP: $96.58$84.27Key features: Presents the latest trends and developments of neuromediators in plants Provides in-depth coverage of plants enriched in neurotransmitters (especially serotonin, melatonin, and dopamine) and how they are used in medicine, pharmacy, and... -
Avian Nutrition: Poultry, Ratite and Tamed Birds by Nityanand Pathak
RRP: $220.50$190.81The scope of book has relevant and important informations on some of the popular tamed birds reared as pet in cages. Among these Parrots and Mayana are companion species capable of learning and limited conversation with members of the house. Bulbul,... -
Soybean Production in the Midsouth by Larry G. Heatherly
RRP: $81.88$71.86This book compiles information relevant to understanding soybean production processes and condenses it into a single volume. The authors identify production practices and bring together diverse information that suggests ways for producers to better... -
The Role Of Markets In The World Food Economy by D. Gale Johnson
RRP: $83.98$73.63This book extends the discussion of world food problems by giving explicit recognition to the potential role of markets. The authors highlight the contribution of prices to the solution of food problems in low-income countries, for example, by providing... -
The Economics Of Livestock Systems In Developing Countries: Farm And Project Level Analysis by James R Simpson
RRP: $83.98$73.63Improvement of the world's livestock industry necessitates input from many directions. Planning by a host of national and international agencies is required in order to provide optimal stimulus in very diverse areas ranging from formulation of laws and... -
Theoretical Immunology, Part One by Alan S. Perelson
RRP: $90.28$87.80Assuming that the complex phenomena underlying the operation of the immune system may be better understood through the collaborative efforts of theorists and experimentalists viewing the same phenomena in different ways, the Sante Fe Institute and the... -
Carbon Nanomaterials for Gas Adsorption by Maria Letizia Terranova
RRP: $241.50$209.50Research in adsorption of gases by carbon nanomaterials has experienced considerable growth in recent years, with increasing interest for practical applications. Many research groups are now producing or using such materials for gas adsorption, storage,... -
Creation of a Conscious Robot: Mirror Image Cognition and Self-Awareness by Junichi Takeno
RRP: $159.58$139.00Present-day computers lack well-defined functions to accept various kinds of sensual information such as vision, hearing and smelling (binding problem). Computers also lack any well-defined mechanisms to coordinate various behaviors in the presence of an... -
Advances In Insect Rearing For Research And Pest Management by Thomas E Anderson
RRP: $273.00$235.43The efficient production of large numbers of high-quality insects is a concern both for basic research and for the success of control programmes for pests of agricultural and medical significance. This volume provides a comprehensive overview of this... -
Crop Genetic Resources for Today and Tomorrow by O.H. Frankel
RRP: $98.68$87.09This 1975 book deals with one of the world's fastest disappearing natural resources - the invaluable reservoir of genetic variability in our cultivated plants which have evolved since our forebears began to domesticate them some 10,000 years ago. The... -
Life In The Cold: Ecological, Physiological, And Molecular Mechanisms by Cynthia Carey
RRP: $83.98$75.73This book contains the proceedings of the ninth in a series of international gatherings dedicated to understanding how animals survive cold conditions. It includes topics related to cellular and molecular studies on gene expression and synthesis of... -
Biogeology: Evolution in a Changing Landscape by Bernard Michaux
RRP: $283.50$246.29This detailed exposition gives background and context to how modern biogeography has got to where it is now. For biogeographers and other researchers interested in biodiversity and the evolution of life on islands, Biogeology: Evolution in a Changing... -
Elasticities In International Agricultural Trade by Colin Carter
RRP: $283.50$246.29This book addresses a number of issues related to the estimation and application of elasticities in international agricultural trade. It is the outgrowth of renewed interest by researchers, traders, and others in quantifying those factors that affect... -
Molecular Evolution on Rugged Landscapes: Protein, RNA, and the Immune System (Volume IX) by Alan S. Perelson
RRP: $96.58$84.27This book lays out a number of the general issues concerning the structure of rugged fitness landscapes and examines both the history and the current status of experimental work on somatic mutation and the maturation of the immune response.Book... -
Nobel Prizes And Nature's Surprises by Erling Norrby
RRP: $100.80$90.41Each year the Nobel Prizes in the natural sciences reveal amazing discoveries. New milestones in the relentless advance of science are identified. The growth of knowledge and its evolution can be researched in the Nobel archives where nominations are... -
Advances in Carbon Nanomaterials: Science and Applications by Nikos Tagmatarchis
RRP: $241.50$209.50This book covers the nomenclature and modeling of carbon nanomaterials, includes examples of surfaces and thin films of fullerenes, and examines the morphology and structure of carbon nanotubes and the characterization of peapod materials with the aid of... -
Geographical Information Systems and Spatial Optimization by Sami Faiz
RRP: $220.50$190.81This book deals with the basic concepts of GIS and optimization. It provides an overview of various integration protocols that are termed GIS-O integration strategies applied to practical applications. It also develops an integration approach for the... -
The Public Role In The Dairy Economy: Why And How Governments Intervene In The Milk Business by Alden C Manchester
RRP: $83.98$73.63All over the world, governments play a part in the milk business for compelling economic reasons and not, as many assert, just because dairy farmers are numerous and organized. This book examines the role of federal, state, and local governments in the... -
Veterinary Clinical Epidemiology: From Patient to Population by Ronald D. Smith
RRP: $178.48$155.09Ideal for veterinary students, residents and clinicians, the fourth edition of this bestselling textbook has been fully updated in line with developments in research and teaching. The logical chapter progression reflects the stages in a clinical case... -
Insect Behavior: A Sourcebook Of Laboratory And Field Exercises by Janice R. Matthews
RRP: $83.98$73.63This sourcebook is a comprehensive, concept-oriented collection of 34 laboratory and field behavioral exercises using insects. The exercises fill a void that exists for college and university teachers and students, high school teachers and naturalists...