Catálogo de libros: Biologia, ciencias de la vida

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  • Levels Of Living
    Henry Frederick Cope
    Under the title of 'A Sermon For To-day' these short essays, on the art of every-day living in the light of eternal life, were published by The Chicago Sunday Tribune, through a series of years, and were regularly printed in the Sunday editions of a group of the great dailies. The short sentences were also published with the Sermons under the head of 'Sentence Sermons.' The cou...
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    14,33 €

  • The multidimensional ecological roles of essential oils
    Moufida Saidani Tounsi / Walid Yeddes / Wissem Aidi Wannes
    Essential oils (EOs) have multifaceted ecological roles, serving as natural alternatives to synthetic biocides. Extracted through various methods, EOs consist of complex mixtures of terpenes and aromatic compounds, offering diverse biological and physicochemical properties. They play vital roles in plant defense and have potential applications in human health and agriculture. H...
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    60,13 €

  • The Theory of Evolution is a Joke
    Danny Erhardt
    DANNY ERHARDT, a mild-mannered reporter for a great metropolitan newspaper, has sought the truth and fortuitously found it. You can, too, if you seek it with all your heart and love the truth more than the opinions and conclusions that are already in your head. The lies of Satan ('the great deceiver who goes forth to deceive the whole world') cover this earth like a blanket, an...
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    12,22 €

  • The Quranic narrative on Human Evolution
    Saeed Rajput
    Embark on a journey of enlightenment as this book delves into the Quran’s perspective on human evolution. From a traditional upbringing centred on recitation to a quest for profound understanding, follow the author’s transformative journey guided by the teachings of revered scholars. Driven by a desire to unravel the depths of Quranic wisdom, this exploration navigates through ...
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    12,03 €

  • Oxidative-Stress in Human Diseases
    Oxidative stress (OS) is recognized as a pivotal contributor to the pathogenesis of various, chronic human ailments, including cardiovascular and renal diseases, diabetes, neurodegenerative disorders, cancer, inflammatory conditions, and the aging process. It manifests as an imbalance between the generation and accumulation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reactive nitrogen...
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    88,14 €

  • Birds of the Neotropics
    Abel Hernández-Muñoz
    This book deals with the diversity, endemism and conservation of Neotropical birds. Each topic is illustrated with a number of well-supported examples from the scientific literature. A rigorous analysis is made of the main causes that have led to the extinction of several species and have caused the reduction of their populations. In addition, research and conservation efforts ...
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    113,00 €

  • Study of spontaneous plant species and urban trees
    Polak Juan José
    The present work proposes to deepen the current knowledge on herbaceous and woody species, cultivated and spontaneous, to use them as bioindicators of air quality, and thus provide information for the development of action plans. The study was carried out in the city of Bahía Blanca with seasonal sampling throughout the year in the urban center, port/industrial sector and park ...
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    61,51 €

  • Spatial temporal analysis of human - wildlife (leopard) conflict
    Prashanth Devi M. / Prashanthi Devi M. / Yoga Rathna Babu
    Human wildlife conflicts has been under the lens for a long time. Human response to the conflict situations vary. On one hand, Indians are known to be surprisingly tolerant; but in other cases, people retaliate against wildlife which drives these species to extinction. Conflicts is one of the threats to long term survival of 75 per cent of the world’s most iconic species like w...
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    60,58 €

  • Stress Biology of Turfgrass
    Turfgrass is widely used for landscaping, sports turf, and ecological restoration. However, abiotic stresses decrease turf quality and also increase the costs involved in turf maintenance. This reprint focuses on research related to the physiological, metabolic, and molecular mechanisms of turfgrasses in response to drought, heat, cold, or ionic stress (salt, chromium, and cadm...
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    80,63 €

  • Human Animals
    Frank Hamel
    'Human Animals' by Frank Hamel is a groundbreaking exploration of anthropology, evolution, and human behavior. Through the lens of comparative psychology and biology, Hamel delves into the depths of human nature, examining the intricate interplay between biology and culture. From the complexities of social structures to the primal instincts inherited from our animal ancestors, ...
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    16,74 €

  • BIOMATERIALS FOR MODERN CANCER IMAGING AND THERAPIES
    MAOQUAN CHU
    Methylene blue (MB) is a biocompatible and environmentally friendly material that has been widely used in clinical and biomedical research fields for over a century. In addition, it also has wide applications in other fields, such as dyeing and finishing industry, aquaculture industry, photocatalysis and food industry.This landmark publication is unique as it covers MB-mediated...
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    107,50 €

  • Membrane fusion induced by Vesicular Stomatitis Virus
    Fabiana Carneiro
    The work presented here by Dr. Fabiana Carneiro aimed to elucidate the mechanism of entry of enveloped viruses, using the vesicular stomatitis virus as a model. The entry of enveloped viruses into their host cells always involves a membrane fusion step, either with the cell plasma membrane or with that of the endocytic vesicle. In this context, the work aims to understand the s...
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    76,00 €

  • Molecular markers associated with barley improvement
    Claudia Toniazzo / Euclydes Minella / Sandra P. Brammer
    Molecular markers help in the selection of traits that are difficult to evaluate and directly access polymorphism at the DNA level. Conventional barley breeding becomes critical when selection is based solely on phenotypic data. The aim was to analyze and determine the genetic distance between 12 barley genotypes grown in seven locations in southern Brazil. Molecular analysis w...
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    55,47 €

  • Sustainable land management
    Kadirou DAOUDA / M.H.Habib ABLEFONLIN
    Given the seriousness of the impacts of Climate Change (CC) and the dangers it poses to the ecosystem, a number of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and financial and technical structures, in collaboration with Farmers’ Organizations (FOs), have initiated Sustainable Land Management (SLM). The aim of this work is to capitalize on best practices in sustainable land managemen...
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    60,20 €

  • Differentiating Native and Planted Populations of Araucaria angustifolia
    Igor Michel Grosskopf
    The Araucaria pine has been exploited since colonial Brazil, as have many natural resources. This vast exploitation has grown throughout our country’s history, and environmental legislation has had to evolve to prevent species from becoming extinct. These changes have brought us to the current position, where the Araucaria angustifolia species is prohibited from exploitation, w...
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    49,74 €

  • Dietary Patterns and Nutritional Value in Non-communicable Diseases
    It is well known that the quality of human nutrition is fundamental to human health and affects the risk of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The global food system has been dramatically changing in recent years, which results in negative consequences concerning the nutritional quality of foods, and consequently, the risk of NCDs. Therefore, the need for diagnostic tools to use...
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    80,65 €

  • Clinical Prognostic and Predictive Biomarkers
    In this Special Issue, we finally included 20 papers, focused on multiple clinical diseases, including cancers, infectious diseases (COVID-19, pancreatitis, etc.), autoimmune diseases, and metabolic diseases. In terms of the types of biomarkers, they include non-coding RNA, inflammatory factors, cytokines, etc. These papers have explored the clinical biomarkers in diagnosis, ri...
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    99,43 €

  • GROW YOUR OWN MEDICINE
    Glenis Yi Jing Lim / GLENIS YI JING LIM MARCU HWEE LING KOH / Hwee Ling Koh / Marcus Xiu Ren Wong
    If you are curious about the useful medicinal plants from nature, wondering what food may be useful to health, and which edible medicinal plants you can grow in your garden, this book is for you! The book is suitable for both the general public as well as healthcare professionals. This book is a compilation of up to date information of carefully curated 30 medicinal plants, man...
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    70,45 €

  • GROW YOUR OWN MEDICINE
    Glenis Yi Jing Lim / GLENIS YI JING LIM MARCU HWEE LING KOH / Hwee Ling Koh / Marcus Xiu Ren Wong
    If you are curious about the useful medicinal plants from nature, wondering what food may be useful to health, and which edible medicinal plants you can grow in your garden, this book is for you! The book is suitable for both the general public as well as healthcare professionals. This book is a compilation of up to date information of carefully curated 30 medicinal plants, man...
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    34,91 €

  • Mountain Tourism and Ecological Impacts
    The Himalayas, with their grandeur and cultural richness, magnetize global travelers searching for an escape from the ordinary. However, behind this allure lies an ecological responsibility and sustainability imperative. Many involved with the tourism industry in mountainous regions have been confronting the stark realities of tourism’s impact on these delicate ecosystems. Ther...
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    338,14 €

  • Mountain Tourism and Ecological Impacts
    The Himalayas, with their grandeur and cultural richness, magnetize global travelers searching for an escape from the ordinary. However, behind this allure lies an ecological responsibility and sustainability imperative. Many involved with the tourism industry in mountainous regions have been confronting the stark realities of tourism’s impact on these delicate ecosystems. Ther...
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    259,22 €

  • Social and environmental impacts of Maryland Oil Palm plantations
    Nornor N Bee / Richard N. Sam / Sampson Williams
    In May 2022, a program team from the Sustainable Development Institute, Friends of the Earth Liberia researched the social and environmental impacts of Maryland Oil Palm Plantations in Liberia. The research finds that land conflict and deforestation have several negative impacts on communities. MOPP has not respected land tenure rights or followed Free Prior and Informed Consen...
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    60,13 €

  • Agro-ecology or organic farming in Sub-Saharan Africa
    Mélanie Blanchard / Yao Jeannot Kouakou
    The way biomass is managed on mixed crop-livestock farms is very important for the production of a sufficient quantity of organic manure. In organic farming, producers have no other solution than the production and application of organic manure to ensure the sustainability and productivity of their farming systems, as mineral fertilisers are not authorised and other alternative...
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    54,90 €

  • Fertility and Edaphic Fauna of soil under reforestation
    Antonio Pereira / Lourdes Ruivo
    Life is made up of fights, battles, wars, etc. The best doesn’t always win, but the victories that come from personal and professional struggles have a greater academic connotation. I was fortunate enough to receive guidance for both my undergraduate and master’s degrees from two excellent professionals from the Emilio Goeldi Museums of Pará. Today, as a university professor, I...
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    77,75 €

  • Payments for environmental services in a water catchment
    Roberta Miguel Kiska
    The aim of this work is to assess the impacts of the Oasis Project, a programme of payments for environmental services, on the operation of the Vila Regina Water Treatment Plant in the municipality of Apucarana. In the evaluation of the Oasis Project, the influence of turbidity on the consumption of chemical products for water treatment was verified, but it was not possible to ...
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    69,66 €

  • Atlas of Pennsylvanian (Carboniferous) Age Plant Fossils of Central Appalachian Coalfields Volume 2
    Thomas McLoughlin
    This book is a picture guide to fossil plants and a few fossil marine organisms found in close association with the coal measures in the central Appalachian region. The fossils are sorted by groups and the specimens sampling site locations are listed by coal seam horizon and geographic location. Short descriptions of each group of fossil types are provided. This publication has...
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    19,10 €

  • Atlas of Pennsylvanian (Carboniferous) Age Plant Fossils of the Central Appalachian Coalfields Volume 2
    Thomas McLoughlin
    This book is a picture guide to fossil plants and a few fossil marine organisms found in close association with the coal measures in the central Appalachian region. The fossils are sorted by groups and the specimens sampling site locations are listed by coal seam horizon and geographic location. Short descriptions of each group of fossil types are provided. This publication has...
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    25,14 €

  • MicroRNAs and Telomerase Gene Expression in Alzheimer’s Disease
    Ari Nabi / Raya Kh. Yashooa
    Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is an age-related neurodegenerative disorder marked by memory loss and cognitive impairment; it is the leading cause of dementia in the elderly. Due to the paucity of biological indicators for AD diagnosis in the region, predicting and diagnosing AD, particularly in its early stages, remains challenging. This study assessed the expression of specific mi...
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    94,83 €

  • Impacts of gold mining on vegetation and soil at Perkoa
    Yameogo Augustin
    This research was carried out with the aim of understanding the impact of traditional gold mining on the vegetation and soil in Perkoa. The soaring price of gold, climatic hazards and poverty have led to a rush by the population, especially in rural areas, to engage in gold panning. There are over 600 gold panning sites in Burkina Faso. Through documentary research, site observ...
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    92,99 €

  • Ecological soap
    Filipe Siqueira / Juliene Siqueira / Maria Walter
    1- Filipe Silva Siqueira : Biology teacher at the Educafro-Mg network. PhD student in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (UFOP/2018), Master in Industrial Biotechnology Microbiology (UFOP/2015) and Degree in Biological Sciences (UFOP/2013). 2- Juliene Soto Borges Siqueira: Graduated in Biological Sciences (UNIBH-2017) Technician in clinical analysis (Poliec/2013). 3- Maria Elen...
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    49,68 €


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