Catálogo de libros: Botánica y ciencias de las plantas

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  • COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE OF THE PINAR DE LA SABINA PINE FOREST, BANAO, CUBA
    Abel Hernández-Muñoz / Dailenny Cervantes-Rodríguez
    A pine forest plantation of the Pinus caribaea species was studied. The composition and structure of the forest plant formation present in the La Sabina management area, belonging to the Lomas de Banao Ecological Reserve, was determined using the standardized floristic method of sampling by census itinerary with transect bands. The physiognomic analysis of this plant formation ...
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    61,44 €

  • Plant Tissue Culture
    Laxman R. Rathod / Vishal A. Naik
    The book has been primarily designed to help the botany students to understand the subject easily and to help them prepare for their University Examination. The present book for B.Sc. students has been written strictly according to UGC model Syllabus. The subject matter has been divided into Introduction of Plant Tissue Culture, Laboratory organization for plant tissue culture,...
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    85,59 €

  • EVALUATING THE PHOSPHATE-SOLUBILIZING CAPACITY OF BACTERIA
    Ranjivah Frandley RANDIMBIZAKA
    Bacteria capable of solubilizing phosphates (BSP) play an important role in improving phosphorus availability to plants by releasing inorganic and organic phosphorus from the soil through solubilization and mineralization. The main objective of this study was to evaluate the density and phosphate solubilizing capacity of bacteria in different types of soil in Madagascar. The re...
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    61,69 €

  • Colombian Corn Breeds
    José Dilmer Moreno / José Omar Cardona
    The Colombian maize genebank contains an important number of landrace accessions, with which maize breeding programs have created an important number of genotypes in Colombia and worldwide. In the 1950s, 1077 accessions of landraces were collected and identified; by the 1960s, the Medellin genebank reached the figure of 2078 native accessions. During the development of the LAMP...
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    55,10 €

  • Improving the quality of apples
    Fabrizio Costa
    This collection reviews the wealth of recent research undertaken on the factors which can determine the quality of apples, focussing on attributes such as texture and nutritional content. The book also considers how these attributes can be optimised at both the pre- and postharvest stages in the value chain for apples as a means of meeting the increasing expectations and demand...
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    234,72 €

  • Hope in the Soil
    Ellen G White
    Before edible classrooms began 'sprouting' in elementary schools, before buzzwords like 'sustainable agriculture', 'organic,' or 'veganic' came into existence, an exceptional woman named Ellen G. White penned numerous letters and articles on the importance of farming, an outdoor life, and manual labor. Though often remembered for other things, Mrs. White was actively engaged in...
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    18,38 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • 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 €

  • Evaluation of two production systems in sorghum cultivation
    Erandi García / Lourdes Cornejo / Luis Noriega
    It is indisputable that climate change is modifying the distribution and habits of pests and diseases, as we have seen in the field in the last cycles some of them have appeared arriving in greater quantities and with greater voracity, for this reason we must propose a solution to this great problem and some others such as inadequate agricultural practices that lead to problems...
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    79,19 €

  • New plant nitrogen measurements for fertilizer recommendations
    Luis Rivacoba
    The main objective of the book is to find tools to support the fertilizer recommendation, in order to obtain a quality crop and to reduce the fertilizer content to be applied with the consequent reduction of costs and, of course, always taking into account the respect for the environment. The first is based on the analysis of nitrogen balances, which is the most important nutri...
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    110,45 €

  • Environmental Science and Biotechnology Theory and Techniques
    A. G. Murugesan / C. Rajakumari
    'Environmental Science and Biotechnology: Theory and Techniques' by A. G. Murugesan & C. Rajakumari is a comprehensive textbook that bridges the gap between fundamental concepts and practical applications in the intertwined fields of environmental science and biotechnology. The book is meticulously structured to unfold the theoretical frameworks of environmental biotechnology a...
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    36,07 €

  • The Ferns and Fern Allies of New Mexico
    Edward F. Castetter / Howard J. Dittmer / Ora M. Clark
    The Ferns and Fern Allies of New Mexico, describes and illustrates nearly all the species of fern known from New Mexico at the time of publication in 1954. Although somewhat dated in terms of taxonomic nomenclature, the work features the detailed drawings by the noted botanical illustrator Janine Janish, as well as thorough descriptions and habitat information for each fern. As...
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    18,26 €

  • Texas Flowers in Natural Colors
    Eula Whitehouse
    Texas Flowers in Natural Colors, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These b...
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    25,88 €

  • Contribution to the study on the management of protected areas in Guinea
    Gbadieu Prosper Soumaoro / Pépé Monemou / Zaou Soropogui
    The aim of this study is to identify the different types of pressure exerted by lowland farmers in the Ziama Biosphere Reserve. A structured survey was carried out among lowland farmers to identify the causes of human pressure. Linear transects 1km long were also used to record the types of anthropogenic degradation around the lowlands. The study showed that 0.5 to 2 ha of lowl...
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    61,44 €

  • Biodiversity of plant landscapes
    Mandibozi KAZIMNA
    The study of the vegetation of the Kabyè massifs was carried out with the aim of contributing to knowledge of floristic diversity and plant groupings. The methodological approach used involved documentary research and the collection of floristic and ecological data in 171 plots measuring 40 m x 40 m. The study identified 301 species belonging to 74 families and 206 genera. The ...
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    61,63 €

  • Botany for Everyone
    Rachael Bush
    In this book, you’ll learn why plants have roots, basic root anatomy and function, how roots detect gravity, the difference between fibrous and tap roots, and how to spot the different modified roots. In the back of this book, the activity with an adult will show you how to turn a beet into an art project. The two-page glossary has definitions and IPA pronunciation guides for n...
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    21,39 €

  • Rural Sociology, Family Farming and Education in the Countryside
    Luiz Gustavo Batista Ferreira / Maria Cecília Batista
    Today’s agrarian issue highlights the imminent need for agrarian reform. We have a society that has inherited a concentration of land where we have a historical basis and we also have a question of less investment in family farming where these two processes show us the existence of an exclusionary stance, the need for agrarian reform, because the existence of groups fighting ov...
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    108,95 €

  • Lettuce Productivity and Nutritional Performance
    Vinicius Sousa / Warlles Xavier
    This study aims to find out which cultivars are most productive in Jatai in the state of Goiás. With this information, we can advise farmers on which cultivars are best suited to this region, so that they can make the most of the way they produce. As the study shows, all the cultivars are suited to being grown in the Jatai region, given the soil and climate conditions in Jatai....
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    53,60 €

  • Ficus sect. Pharmacosycea
    Leandro Cardoso Pederneiras / Sergio Romaniuc-Neto / Vidal Mansano
    Ficus section Pharmacosycea (Moraceae) are neotropical, terrestrial trees (rarely hemiepiphytes), distributed from northern Mexico to northern Argentina, characterized by a pair of glands in the axil of the basal secondary vein, bitter latex, monoecious, axillary, solitary inflorescences (rarely in pairs), with three epibracts and staminate flowers with two stamens. It is divid...
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    84,46 €

  • Industrial crossbreeding in pig production
    Evgeny Anatolievich Lyovkin / Mikhail Vladimirovich Bazylev
    The monograph for the first time scientifically substantiates the method of using boars of the Pietren breed in the selection process of breeding pigs of the Belarusian black-and-brown breed and the system of hybridization in the production of pork on an industrial basis through the creation of animals of new genotypes (1/2BCh1/2P and 3/4BCh1/4P), which have increased meatiness...
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    88,25 €

  • Angola 2025-2075
    João Canoquena
    Angola has one of the world’s largest diamond reserves with over 150-300 million carats. Its agriculture is blessed with 58 million hectares of fertile land. Yet Angola makes 2 billion dollars a year from diamonds. Only 8-10 percent of the fertile land in Angola is arable, yielding less than 9 percent of the Angolan GDP, worth just over 100 billion dollars. This contrasts with ...
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    111,74 €

  • Pleurotus ostreautus production and marketing
    Holman javier Alfonso alvarez
    The cultivation of Pleurotus ostreatus (Orellana) is an alternative in agricultural production, because it is a product that provides different nutritional elements for humans, high content of essential amino acids, vitamins B1, B12 and D, ascorbic acid, fiber and minerals, as well as its low fat content, which provide health benefits. It is important to mention that the planni...
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    53,73 €

  • FISHING VESSELS
    Carlos Humberto Ponte Escudero / Roberto Orlando Quesquén Fernández
    Fishing is an activity that provides quality food to mankind, in addition to being a productive activity that generates economy and progress to many countries in the world. Although currently fishing exploitation has reached levels that have led to the depredation of large resources, collapsing several fisheries in almost all the world’s oceans, however, there are still resourc...
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    82,91 €