Catálogo de libros: Biologia, ciencias de la vida

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  • The Beekeepers Annual 2017
    John Phipps
    COMPREHENSIVE DIRECTORY OFBEEKEEPING ASSOCIATIONS AND ORGANISATIONSBEEKEEPING CALENDAR AND RECORDS• ILLUSTRATED ARTICLES ...
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    18,78 €

  • Fostering Internationalism through Marine Science
    Sara Tjossem
    This book describes the work of the North Pacific Marine Science Organization (PICES) since its launch 1992. Mapping the evolution of its agenda gives insight into the development of modern marine science in the context of competing demands of stakeholders within and outside the organization. The opening chapter consider the challenges of marine science as a large scale, and pl...
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    134,57 €

  • Waters of Brazil
    This book is a product of Brazilian Academy of Sciences Study Group about water issue. The water cycle was addressed based on an integrated point of view, aiming at joining technological and ecological solutions and integrating quantitative and qualitative aspects of this important environmental asset. Issues such as the water resources management and irrigated agriculture, wat...
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    134,62 €

  • Resistance to Photodynamic Therapy in Cancer
    This volume provides a comprehensive review of resistance induced by photodynamic therapy (PDT) in tumor cells. Understanding the underlying mechanisms in this process leads to the improvement of therapeutic modality, in combination with chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and radiotherapy. Photodynamic therapy is a minimally invasive therapeutic procedure that can exert a selective o...
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    136,19 €

  • Cryptic Female Choice in Arthropods
    This timely book revisits cryptic female choice in arthropods, gathering detailed contributions from around the world to address key behavioral, ecological and evolutionary questions. The reader will find a critical summary of major breakthroughs in taxon-oriented chapters that offer many new perspectives and cases to explore and in many cases unpublished data. Many groups of a...
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    210,86 €

  • Flight of Mammals
    Aleksandra A. Panyutina / Alexander N. Kuznetsov / Leonid P. Korzun
    This book offers a new explanation for the development of flight in mammals and offers detailed morphological descriptions of mammals with flapping flight. The skeletomuscular apparatus of the shoulder girdle and forelimbs of tree shrews, flying lemurs and bats is described in detail. Special attention is paid to the recognition of peculiar features of the skeleton and joints. ...
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    210,17 €

  • Date Palm Genetic Resources and Utilization
    This important 2-volume reference book is the first comprehensive resource reflecting the current global status and prospects of date palm cultivation by country. This volume covers Africa and the Americas. Countries included are: Egypt, Algeria, Sudan, Tunisia, Libya, Morocco, Mauritania, Niger, Cameroon, Djibouti, Chad, Mali Somalia, Ethiopia, Burkina Faso and Senegal, as wel...
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    206,42 €

  • Evolutionary Transitions to Multicellular Life
    The book integrates our understanding of the factors and processes underlying the evolution of multicellularity by providing several complementary perspectives (both theoretical and experimental) and using examples from various lineages in which multicellularity evolved. Recent years marked an increased interest in understanding how and why these transitions occurred, and data ...
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    136,99 €

  • Date Palm Genetic Resources and Utilization
    This important 2-volume reference book is the first comprehensive resource reflecting the current global status and prospects of date palm cultivation by country. This volume covers Asia and Europe. The Asian countries included are: Iran, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Pakistan, Oman, Yemen, Israel, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Syria, Palestine and India. Europe is represented by Spain. Topics...
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    206,33 €

  • Somatic Genome Manipulation
    Somatic genome manipulation is required when a sexual crossing approach cannot be used in breeding or genetic treatment of an individual organism. Examples can include gene- or cell-therapy of a person to correct disease, genetic improvement of vegetatively propagated plants, and genetic replacement of cytoplasm without significantly modifying the nuclear genome. The advantage ...
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    210,39 €

  • Cell Signaling During Mammalian Early Embryo Development
    The book considers signaling events from the zygote embryo through to the blastocyst with relevant data from embryonic stem (ES) cells, including dialogue with the extracellular environment and with the maternal tract during the implantation process. Application of the knowledge described to improve the success of human and animal assisted conception is considered where appropr...
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    136,06 €

  • Nitric Oxide and Cancer
    Benjamin Bonavida
    Advances in Nitric Oxide and Cancer is a volume that serves to give the latest research on nitric oxide (NO) and cancer. More specifically, the volume reviews significant advances in the application of NO-mediated drugs. The volume explores nitric oxide and its relationship to cancer spanning from its roles in the pathogenesis, prognosis, gene and protein modifications, regulat...
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    210,20 €

  • The Breeder’s Exception to Patent Rights
    Viola Prifti
    This book is the first to analyze the compliance of different types of a breeder’s exception to patent rights with article 30 of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights. This type of exception allows using protected biological matter for breeding new varieties of plants. The breeder’s exception is widely accepted under plant variety legislation, b...
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    134,34 €

  • Protein Ligation and Total Synthesis II
    Lei Liu
    Each review within the volume critically surveys one aspect of that topic and places it within the context of the volume as a whole. The most significant developments of the last 5 to 10 years are presented using selected examples to illustrate the principles discussed. The coverage is not intended to be an exhaustive summary of the field or include large quantities of data, bu...
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    271,35 €

  • Current Perspectives on Sexual Selection
    Thierry Hoquet
    This root-and-branch re-evaluation of Darwin’s concept of sexual selection tackles the subject from historical, epistemological and theoretical perspectives. Contributions from a wealth of disciplines have been marshaled for this volume, with key figures in behavioural ecology, philosophy, and the history of science adding to its wide-ranging relevance. Updating the reader on t...
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    84,53 €

  • Tryptophan Metabolism
    This book discusses the relationship between cellular immunity and tryptophan metabolism, as well as its products, serotonin and melatonin, in the development of several diseases and reappraises the common signal transduction pathways of the neurodegenerative diseases, carcinogenesis, immune tolerance, inflammation, hypersensitivity reactions, neuropsychiatric disorders, in add...
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    210,39 €

  • The Vertebrate Integument Volume 2
    Theagarten Lingham-Soliar
    The emphasis in this volume is on the structure and functional design of the integument. The book starts with a brief introduction to some basic principles of physics (mechanics) including Newton’s Three Laws of Motion. These principles are subsequently used to interpret the problems animals encounter in motion. It is in only the last 40 or so years that we have begun to unders...
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    210,28 €

  • Systematics and Evolution
    This volume includes treatments of systematics and related topics for both fungi and fungus-like organisms in four eukaryotic supergroups, as well as specialized chapters on nomenclature, techniques and evolution. These organisms are of great interest to mycologists, plant pathologists and others, including those interested in the animal parasitic Microsporidia. Our knowledge o...
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    221,23 €

  • Bacteria-Metal Interactions
    Daad Saffarini
    This book provides a detailed description and analysis of the reduction and metabolism of metals and metalloids by sulfate reducing bacteria. The molecular mechanisms of bacterial resistance to copper are examined as well as extracellular electron transfer and bacterial metal oxide respiration. Furthermore, in this book enrichment, isolation, and physiology of magnetotactic bac...
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    135,63 €

  • The Role of Biotechnology in Improvement of Livestock
    This book examines how biotechnology can improve livestock breeding and farming, and thereby also animal products. In the first chapters the reader will discover which techniques and approaches are currently used to improve animal breeding, animal health and the value of animal products. Particular attention is given to reproduction techniques, animal nutrition and livestock va...
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    135,81 €

  • Nitric Oxide Action in Abiotic Stress Responses in Plants
    This book offers an up-to-date review of the regulatory role of nitric oxide (NO) changes in the morphological, physio-biochemical as well as molecular characteristics of plants under abiotic stress. The first of two parts comprises four chapters and focuses on the properties, chemical reactions involving NO and reactive nitrogen species in plants. The second part, consisting o...
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    136,18 €

  • 2nd International Multidisciplinary Microscopy and Microanalysis Congress
    The 2nd International Multidisciplinary Microscopy and Microanalysis Congress & Exhibition (InterM 2014) was held on 16-19 October 2014 in Oludeniz, Fethiye/ Mugla, Turkey.The aim of the congress was to gather scientists from various branches and discuss the latest improvements in the field of microscopy. The focus of the congress has been widened in an 'interdisciplinary' mann...
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    210,02 €

  • Sound Communication in Fishes
    Friedrich Ladich
    This volume examines fish sounds that have a proven signal function, as well as sounds assumed to have evolved for communication purposes. It provides an overview of the mechanisms, evolution and neurobiology behind sound production in fishes, and discusses the role of fish sounds in behavior with a special focus on choice of mate, sex-specific and age-specific signaling. Furth...
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    209,92 €

  • The Big Book on Small Heat Shock Proteins
    Foreword (tanguay- Hightower) Section 1 : General Introduction1 Kampinga Harm H, de Boer Romy, Beerstra NicoThe multicolored world of the HSPB family2 Arrigo André Patrick, Ducarouge Benjamin, Lavial Frice, Gibert BenjaminImmense implications associated to small stress expression : impacts on human pathologiesSection 2 : Structure-function3 Hochberg Georg K A, Benecht Justin L ...
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    248,03 €

  • The Science of Reconstructive Transplantation
    Gerald Brandacher
    This volume presents a comprehensive overview of the latest advances in basic and translational research in the field of reconstructive transplantation and its potential therapeutic implications. Dr. Thomas E. Starzl and Dr. Raimund Margreiter, both pioneers in the field of transplantation, have written the foreword for the book.The volume spans such topics as skin rejection, i...
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    210,49 €

  • Advances in Applied Biotechnology
    At the ICAB 2014, researchers from around the world will gather to discuss the latest scientific research, findings and technologies concerning Microbial Genetics and Breeding, Optimization and Control of Biological Processes, Biological Separation and Biological Purification, and Advances in Biotechnology.This conference will provide a platform for academic exchange on the app...
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    267,36 €

  • History of Landscape Ecology in the United States
    This book describes the emergence of landscape ecology, its current status as a new integrative science, and how distinguished scholars in the field of landscape ecology view the future regarding new challenges and career opportunities. Over the past thirty years, landscape ecology has utilized development in technology and methodology (e.g., satellites, GIS, and systems techno...
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    136,01 €

  • Nuclear Functions in Plant Transcription, Signaling and Development
    The genome is more than a linear code as depicted by its DNA sequences as several interacting factors play a crucial role in shaping its organization and function. The complete sequences of a number of plant genomes and the recent advances of high-throughput technologies has fueled research efforts in the field of Plant Nuclear Biology unveiling numerous insights about the mech...
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    135,94 €

  • New Developments in Statistical Modeling, Inference and Application
    The papers in this volume represent the most timely and advanced contributions to the 2014 Joint Applied Statistics Symposium of the International Chinese Statistical Association (ICSA) and the Korean International Statistical Society (KISS), held in Portland, Oregon. The contributions cover new developments in statistical modeling and clinical research: including model develop...
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    208,49 €

  • Glial Cells in Health and Disease of the CNS
    Rommy von Bernhardi
    A timely overview covering the three major types of glial cells in the central nervous system - astrocytes, microglia, and oligodendrocytes. New findings on glia biology are overturning a century of conventional thinking about how the brain operates and are expanding our knowledge about information processing in the brain. The book will present recent research findings on the r...
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    47,50 €


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