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  • Breeding in a World of Scarcity

    Proceedings of the 2015 Meeting of the Section “Forage Crops and Amenity Grasses” of Eucarpia

    Edited by Isabel Roldán-Ruiz, Joost Baert, Dirk Reheul ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book includes papers presented at the 2015 meeting of the Fodder Crops and Amenity Grasses Section of Eucarpia. The theme of the meeting “Breeding in a world of scarcity” was elaborated in four sessions: (1) scarcity of natural resources, (2) scarcity of breeders, (3) scarcity of land and (4) scarcity of focus. Parts I to IV of this book correspond to these four sessions. Session 1 refers to ... Read more

    $188.99 USD

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    The Science Behind the Amazing Things Plants Do

    by Linda Chalker-Scott ...
    "Makes the science of plant processes accessible to home gardeners." — The American GardenerWhy do container plants wilt even when they've been regularly watered? Why did the hydrangea that thrived last year never bloom this year? Plant physiology—the study of how living things function—can solve these and most other problems gardeners regularly encounter. In How Plants Work, horticulture expert ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Plants for Medicines

    A Chemical and Pharmacological Survey of Plants in the Australian Region

    by DJ Collins, CCJ Culvenor, JA Lamberton, JW Loder, JR Price ...
    This book gives details of alkaloid and anti-tumour screening by the CSIRO of nearly 2000 species, the pharmacological testing of the alkaloids of selected species, and the chemical fractionation of those species which had reproducible tumour-inhibiting properties. The book includes 64 colour plates and over 400 line illustrations of chemical structures. ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Healthy Soils, Sick Soils

    Understanding the Nature of Humus and How It Functions in Farming Systems

    by Margareth Sekera ...
    Now available in English for the first time, this popular 1943 treatise on biology and biologically correct working of soil from the pen of the famous soil scientist Prof. Dr. Franz Sekera, carefully edited and expanded by his wife, scientist Margareth Sekera, over the years, has long been beloved by farmers and soils scientists in its original German. Starting with the basic concepts of “tilth” ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Easy and Simple Geranium care: A guide to growing gorgeous geraniums

    by Kris Maher ...
    Take the guesswork out of growing geraniums with an easy and concise guide for the home gardener on how to grow beautiful geraniums.This book includes easy instructions onHow to care for geraniumsPropagation techniquesGrowing from seedWinterover geraniumsFrequently asked questions for troubleshooting problems ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Fortress Plant

    How to survive when everything wants to eat you

    by Dale Walters ...
    The survival of plants on our planet is nothing short of miraculous. They are virtually stationary packages of food, providing sustenance for a vast array of organisms, ranging from bacteria and fungi, through to insects, and even other plants. But plants are master survivors, having coped with changing environments and evolving predators over much of the history of life on earth. They have ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Diseases of Vegetable Crops in Australia

    Edited by Denis Persley, Tony Cooke, Susan House ...
    Diseases of Vegetable Crops in Australia provides a diagnostic guide and a key reference for diseases affecting vegetable crops in Australia. This is an extensively revised and expanded edition of a previous publication that was a standard reference for the Australian vegetable industry. Authors from across Australia provide essential information about the important diseases affecting most ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

  • Plant Behaviour and Intelligence

    by Anthony Trewavas ...
    This book provides a convincing argument for the view that whole cells and whole plants growing in competitive wild conditions show aspects of plant behaviour that can be accurately described as 'intelligent'. Trewavas argues that behaviour, like intelligence, must be assessed within the constraints of the anatomical and physiological framework of the organism in question. The fact that plants do ... Read more

    $57.59 USD

  • Recovery of Gray Wolves in the Great Lakes Region of the United States

    An Endangered Species Success Story

    Edited by Adrian P. Wydeven, Timothy R. van Deelen, Edward Heske ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    In this book, we document and evaluate the recovery of gray wolves (Canis lupus) in the Great Lakes region of the United States. The Great Lakes region is unique in that it was the only portion of the lower 48 states where wolves were never c- pletely extirpated. This region also contains the area where many of the first m- ern concepts of wolf conservation and research where developed. Early ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Mycorrhizal Networks

    Edited by Thomas R. Horton ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The last 25 years have seen significant advances in our understanding of the mycorrhizal fungi that colonize most of the world’s plants, and the mycorrhizal networks that form and extend into the soil beyond plant roots. In addition to a thorough review of recent research on mycorrhizal networks, this book provides readers with alternative perspectives. The book is organized into three sections: ... Read more

    $170.99 USD

  • Genomics of Plant-Associated Fungi and Oomycetes: Dicot Pathogens

    Edited by Ralph A. Dean, Ann Lichens-Park, Chittaranjan Kole ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book describes how genomics has revolutionized our understanding of agriculturally important plant-associated fungi and oomycetes. It illustrates some fundamental discoveries about these eukaryotic microbes with regard to the overall structure of their genomes, their lifestyles and the molecular mechanisms that form the basis of their interactions with plants. Genomics has provided new ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Orchid Summer

    In Search of the Wildest Flowers of the British Isles

    by Jon Dunn ...
    A heady celebration of the beauty and history of the wild orchid species of the British Isles, embraced in one glorious and kaleidoscopic summer-long hunt by naturalist Jon DunnFrom the chalk downs of the south coast of England to the heathery moorland of the Shetland Isles, and from the holy island of Lindisfarne in the east to the Atlantic frontier of western Ireland, Orchid Summer is a journey ... Read more

    $16.99 USD