Catálogo de libros: Biologia, ciencias de la vida

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  • Xenobiology
    Gregor Prudence / Quentin A Lee
    'Xenobiology' is a groundbreaking exploration of the scientific field dedicated to studying extraterrestrial life forms and their potential impact on our understanding of biology. From the historical discoveries in astrobiology to the ethical considerations and future prospects of xenobiological research, this comprehensive guide delves into the interdisciplinary nature of this...
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    95,93 €

  • Iron Intake and Human Health
    Gladys Oluyemisi Latunde-Dada
    Iron deficiency (ID) and iron deficiency anemia (IDA) are global problems that affect more than 2 billion people, accounting for significant mortality annually worldwide. Children, girls, and women of reproductive age are particularly vulnerable to ID and IDA due to their high physiological iron demands. The consequences of IDA include deleterious effects on cognition, mental f...
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    71,21 €

  • In Vitro Regeneration, Micropropagation and Germplasm Conservation of Horticultural Plants
    Plant tissue culture is an important and continually emerging field applied to improve the production, propagation, and conservation of cultivated and wild plant species. This Special Issue of Horticulturae belongs to the section 'Propagation and Seeds' and is dedicated to recent developments in in vitro tissue culture technologies and their use in micropropagation, in vitro pl...
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    71,27 €

  • Instant Insights
    Roland Pieruschka / Thomas Vatter / Ulrich Schurr
    This book features five peer-reviewed reviews on the different applications of phenotyping techniques across agriculture.The first chapter outlines how plant phenotyping has developed over recent decades, driven by factors such as advances in optical sensors, image analysis and automation as well as multidisciplinary cooperation in establishing facilities for high-throughput pl...
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    69,69 €

  • Advances in Stability of Metallic Implants
    Metallic implants have attracted a great deal of attention due to their importance in terms of enhancing the quality of human lives and treating human diseases. However, their instability in vivo, caused by corrosion, limited mechanical properties, and poor biocompatibility, remains a great challenge yet to be solved-which is important because the stability of metallic implants...
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    71,18 €

  • The Nine-Banded Armadillo
    Colleen M. McDonough / W. J. Loughry
    The word armadillo is Spanish for 'little armored one.' This midsize mammal that looks like a walking tank is a source of fascination for many people but a mystery to almost all. Dating back at least eleven million years, the nocturnal, burrowing insectivore was for centuries mistaken for a cross between a hedgehog and a turtle, but it actually belongs to the mammalian superord...
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    42,38 €

  • V International Conference la ValSe-Food and VIII Symposium Chia-Link
    The V International Conference la ValSe-Food and VIII Symposium Chia-Link: Feeding Biodiversity and Mitigating the Effects of Climate Change: the Role of Ancestral Crops in Creating Healthy Food, was organized by the International la ValSe-Food (Iberoamerican Valuable Seeds) Network-CYTED. The conference was held from 4 to 6 October 2023 in Valencia, Spain. Ancient grains refer...
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    60,38 €

  • Appropriate Forest Species to Conserve Water Sources
    Yely Alexander Molina Pereira
    Nowadays the environmental situation should be a matter that concerns us all, but unfortunately it seems to matter to few, however, no matter how small the efforts are, collective work makes success and I am convinced that in the near future there will be more of us who feel committed and contribute in favour of environmental care and conservation, in order to mitigate and if p...
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    54,90 €

  • Fight against Covid-19 in Algeria
    Aida Merabet / Lina Kermiche / Rim Mecheri
    Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) recently triggered a pandemic called coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), probably originating in bats. This disease was first reported in China and is now spreading rapidly around the world, causing thousands of cases every day.In Algeria, the use of medicinal plants has multiplied during the pandemic. In this contex...
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    85,02 €

  • Ethnobotanical investigation of plants used for treatment
    Amel Boukharouba / Manel Bourogaa / Rim Mecheri
    In order to acquire as much information as possible about the therapeutic uses of medicinal plants in the treatment of gynaecological diseases in women, we carried out a descriptive ethnobotanical field survey of women during their consultations with gynaecologists in the Guelma commune. This study identified 18 plants belonging to 12 botanical families, the most widely used of...
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    85,14 €

  • Ethnobotanical and phytochemical study and antibacterial activity
    Amel Younes / Rim Mecheri
    Our work is part of the research program of the 'Cryptogamie et de Botanique médicale' laboratory, at the University of Badji Mokhtar-Annaba- Faculty of Medicine; Department of Pharmacy; which is aimed at developing new compounds or active ingredients of therapeutic interest. To this end, we planned to carry out a multicentric ethnobotanical survey to gather information and kno...
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    85,33 €

  • Determination of damage caused by Neovison vison in Los Ríos, Chile
    María Consuelo Reyes Campos
    In Chile and the world there are invasive species that affect both natural and anthropic ecosystems. The American mink (Neovison vison), originally from the United States and Canada, was introduced into Chile in order to develop the fur industry. The failure of this industry led to the release of individuals, their dispersal and establishment. The impacts generated by this spec...
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    54,97 €

  • Didactic farms
    Nils Solórzano Villarreal
    This book is about how farmers could acquire knowledge and put it into practice through the experience of didactic integrated farms as agricultural extension tools; developing good extension practices, good agricultural practices, conservation agriculture, family farming, resilience to climate change; learning by seeing, hearing and doing. ...
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    54,90 €

  • NUTRITIONAL BIOCHEMISTRY
    Patricia Trueman
    'Nutritional Biochemistry' is a comprehensive and insightful book tailored to meet the educational needs of students at Indian Universities pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate courses in foods, nutrition, and related fields.This meticulously crafted text offers an in-depth exploration of nutrients, delving into their functions, metabolism, storage, and the implications of t...
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    20,83 €

  • Morphological and cyto-histo-anatomical study of Zilla spinosa L
    Rim Mecheri
    With the aim of contributing to the study of urinary lithiasis in eastern Algeria, we investigated the importance of medicinal plants recognized as effective by the region’s local population. To this end, we carried out a descriptive ethnobotanical survey in the urology departments of the five university hospitals in eastern Algeria. We identified 32 plants belonging to 19 bota...
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    97,28 €

  • Pollination Biology of two endemic tree species
    Dr. A.K. Sreekala / Dr. Jayalakshmi M.
    Pollination is a vital aspect of plant reproduction and a co-adaptive feature in the field of evolution of plant and pollinators. the features of plants especially flowers are evolved to attract pollinators thereby, attain better traits to exploit floral resources of the plant . In plants, the various mechanisms of pollination are fundamentally diverse and depend on the interac...
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    60,38 €

  • How To Live
    Irving Fisher
    To one who has been an eye-witness of the wonderful achievements of American medical science in the conquest of acute communicable and pestilential diseases in those regions of the earth where they were supposed to be impregnably entrenched, there is the strongest possible appeal in the present rapidly growing movement for the improvement of physical efficiency and the conquest...
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    12,11 €

  • ANIMAL BIOTECHNOLOGY
    R Sasidhara
    The essence of this book lies in its comprehensive approach to Animal Biotechnology. It begins by elucidating the foundational developments that have shaped this field, followed by an insightful exploration into the realm of animal cell culture - a cornerstone technique in contemporary biological and medical research.Delving deeper, the book presents a detailed examination of g...
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    27,46 €

  • IMMUNOLOGY
    I KANNAN
    In this book readers delve into the profound evolution of this critical field, tracing its origins from the early 20th century to its current status as an interdisciplinary cornerstone. This comprehensive book covers the fusion of immunology with various domains such as microbiology, biochemistry, molecular biology, biotechnology, zoology, clinical medicine, and pathology. Desi...
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    27,23 €

  • Camp’s Botany by the Numbers
    Kenneth R Camp
    Camp’s Botany by the Numbers provides a succinct, yet comprehensive walk through the plant kingdom in study outline form. Camp’s Biology by the Numbers guide series provide advanced high school students or college students with reliable, information-packed study tools that can save the reader from many hours of scouring dry textbooks. If you have a professor you can’t understan...
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    32,31 €

  • Thank An Animal
    Dessi McEntee
    Thank An Animal pays tribute to the animals who sacrificed their lives in the name of science. Covering the most impactful medicines in history, Thank An Animal offers insights to the animals that were used to develop and bring them to market.All proceeds of Thank An Animal go to helping rehome laboratory beagles used in animal research. ...
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    11,34 €

  • Food Components in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
    The aim of this Special Issue is to expand our knowledge around the rational use of foods and natural antioxidant compounds, also extracted from high-quality byproducts, in the management and prevention of chronic inflammatory and metabolic diseases. In this regard, the papers submitted should include robust biological data underlying the protective role of foods and their ingr...
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    81,66 €

  • Researching animal research
    Through a sustained and critical engagement with the histories, social relations and cultures surrounding animal research, this book asks what the sector can teach us about the relations between science, society and animals in the twenty-first century. ...
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    51,71 €

  • Contribution to wheat breeding
    Basso Matías / Lambert Cristian
    A stagnation in global average annual wheat yields has been observed, mainly generated through commercial varieties developed by conventional breeding (Lin & Huybers, 2012). There is a need to detect variability for several traits, including the duration of phenological phases, in order to obtain wheat adapted to different agro-ecological zones and disease resistance. In this p...
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    56,21 €

  • Extreme Biohacking
    SERGIO RIJO
    Dive into the groundbreaking world of 'Extreme Biohacking: Pushing the Human Body and Mind to the Limits.' This compelling exploration takes readers on a captivating odyssey through the diverse realms of biohacking, offering an in-depth look at the avant-garde techniques revolutionizing cognitive enhancement. From traditional nootropics to mind-bending technologies, each chapte...
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    12,20 €

  • Treatment and Management of Fusarium Disease in Wheat
    Fusarium head blight (FHB), caused by several Fusarium species-mainly Fusarium graminearum, F. culmorum, and F. avenaceum-is a devastating disease of wheat which reduces both grain yield and quality. FHB affects the grain protein content by destroying starch granules, storage proteins, and cell walls and consequently decreases the quality of dough properties. It is also associa...
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    79,36 €

  • Designing Cereal and Legume Based Foods with Improved Nutritional Properties
    The emerging popularity of sustainable, plant-based diets presents new challenges in the delivery of healthy plant-based and functional food to consumers. Recent advances in crop biotechnology and food processing have provided innovative opportunities to enhance the nutritional quality of foods without compromising agronomic attributes such as crop yield. For instance, cereals ...
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    69,88 €

  • Development of Analytical Methods in the Field of Food Analysis
    Gianfranco Picone
    The development of analytical methods in food analysis has undergone significant advancements over the years, driven by the increasing complexity of food matrices, the need for accurate and rapid analysis, and the growing awareness of food safety and quality. In terms of the techniques that are used to name a few common examples, the range of instruments includes: 1) Classical ...
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    70,01 €

  • MOTOR ACTIVITY AND ADOLESCENT HEALTH IN THE REGION PRIARAL
    Gulnara Iljasova
    The monograph is devoted to the problems of the influence of environmental factors on the health of the young generation living in the conditions of the Southern Aral Sea region. It presents the results of research to assess the negative consequences of insufficient motor activity of adolescent youth, which lead to increased morbidity, impaired growth and development, reduced a...
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    77,93 €

  • Marine Drug Discovery through Computer-Aided Approaches
    Computer-Aided Ligand- and Structure-based methodologies are an evolving field in the discovery of Marine Drugs. Computational approaches, chemistry simulation methods using bioinformatics and chemoinformatics tools and databases can be successfully used in the discovery, design and development of new chemical agents for therapeutic purposes by assisting in the structure elucid...
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    79,36 €


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