Catálogo de libros: Zoología y ciencias animales

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  • Digital Ecology
    Mark Walker
    Research in the ecological and related sciences of botany, zoology, wildlife management and conservation has been revolutionized by technological progress over the last 30 years. Improvements in computing and electronics has improved monitoring of the environment and of wild living species. Entirely new avenues of research have opened such as Citizen Science. Digital Ecology ca...
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    41,55 €

  • Genetic Profiling of Wild Bagarius bagarius
    Maryam Iqbal
    This book explores the genetic diversity of Bagarius bagarius, a fish species from the River Chenab, using microsatellite markers to assess the impact of anthropogenic activities like pollution, overexploitation, and climate change. Through DNA extraction from fish tissue and amplification of polymorphic microsatellite loci, the study analyzes key genetic metrics such as allele...
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    73,27 €

  • BIOGEOGRAPHIC CONCEPTS, EVOLUTION AND DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS
    Abebe Getahun / Shiferaw Geleta
    Before tectonic plate formation, organisms lived on the same land mass called the center of origin. Later after land masses separated by plate tectonics, the same species of organisms separated with the land mass and started to adapt to the new environment and evolved into different species. Flightless birds on the neighboring edges of the continents, ostrich in Africa, Tinamou...
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    51,89 €

  • A Year with the Birds
    W. Warde Fowler
    A Year with the Birds'', constitue un phare dans le monde du livre, comblant le fossé entre le passé et le présent. Autrefois considéré parmi les livres anciens, cet ouvrage classique, comme tant de livres anciens et oubliés, a façonné notre compréhension de la culture et de l’histoire. exemple remarquable de livres d’histoire qui ont influencé des générations, et maintenant, g...
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    15,67 €

  • A Year at the Shore
    Philip Henry Gosse
    A Year at the Shore'', constitue un phare dans le monde du livre, comblant le fossé entre le passé et le présent. Autrefois considéré parmi les livres anciens, cet ouvrage classique, comme tant de livres anciens et oubliés, a façonné notre compréhension de la culture et de l’histoire. exemple remarquable de livres d’histoire qui ont influencé des générations, et maintenant, grâ...
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    17,07 €

  • Diagnostic Techniques for (EUS) Utilizing AI and Machine Learning
    PODETI KOTESHWAR RAO
    Epizootic Ulcerative Syndrome (EUS) is a critical disease that afflicts freshwater fish, marked by ulcerative lesions and elevated death rates, hence hurting aquaculture companies worldwide. Timely and precise identification is crucial to halt the dissemination of EUS and mitigate financial damages. Conventional techniques, including eye inspection and histopathological analysi...
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    51,75 €

  • Physiology of Molluscs
    Azad Apte / Kabir Chand / Revati Shaikh
    1.Overview of Molluscs: Introduce the diverse phylum Mollusca, encompassing a wide range of species including snails, clams, squids, and octopuses, and highlight their ecological importance and economic significance.2.Morphology and Anatomy: Discuss the general morphology and internal anatomy of molluscs, including characteristic features such as the muscular foot, visceral mas...
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    67,59 €

  • Zoology
    Oksana Savenko / Vinh Luu
    Introduction to Zoology: Provide an overview of zoology, the scientific study of animals, covering the broad diversity of animal life, key principles of animal biology, and the significance of zoology in understanding ecosystems and human health.Classification and Taxonomy: Explore the classification system (taxonomy) used to categorize animals, including major animal phyla, cl...
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    170,75 €

  • The effect of fire on the forest
    Enrique Rubio Gómez / María José Luciáñez Sánchez / Marta Vega Manchón
    Soil is a limited and non-renewable natural resource that performs multiple ecosystem or environmental services, including the regulation of biogeochemical cycles, carbon fixation, and water storage and filtration. A multitude of organisms live in it: microorganisms, numerous animal phyla and microflora species, making it the most biodiverse natural ecosystem in any region. Soi...
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    35,93 €

  • Seroepidemiological Study of Toxoplasma Gondii Infection
    Olarinde Olaniran / Oluyomi Sowemimo
    Toxoplasma gondii is one of the most widespread parasites in nature and the importance of the parasite to obstetricians lies in the fact that although the great majority of infants born to mothers acquiring toxoplasmosis during pregnancy are asymptomatic, effects such as abortions, early infant mortality and blindness are known to be associated with this zoonosis, when mothers ...
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    71,02 €

  • Earthworms and Ecological Processes
    Earthworms are the most important members of the soil detritivore community and function as soil engineers because of their effects on soil properties and their influence on the availability of resources for other organisms, including microorganisms and plants. Soil productivity and plant growth are strongly affected by biological activities of earthworms. They act on soil stru...
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    235,73 €

  • The Reference Book of Bioethics and Biosafety
    Kalaimani Subramani / Kalaimathi R. V. / Murugesan S
    The book adheres to the scope and sequence of most one major course nationwide also strives to make the 'Text Book of Bioethics and Biosafety' (A Revised Syllabus based on Periyar University) as a discipline, interesting and accessible to students. In addition to a comprehensive coverage of core concepts and foundational Bioethics and Biosafety and its importance, features that...
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    77,81 €

  • Aquatic Animal Nutrition
    Christian E.W. Steinberg
    This volume first covers the supplementation of aquafeeds with terrestrial plant material used in human medicine and nutrition. Mainly based on the 'trial and error' approach, many supplements enhance growth, immunity and resistance to stress. However, other supplements appear to be ineffective and some have adverse effects. A robust and guiding hypothesis for sup­plementation ...
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    261,79 €

  • Didactic overview of sheep domestication
    Ibrahim Medini
    To highlight the importance of the process of teaching scientific disciplines in the system of learning and acquisition of knowledge, I began by studying, from a didactic point of view, a few subjects such as the epistemology of zootechnics and the domestication of animals. The aim is to be able to transmit scholarly knowledge to a skill through knowledge to be taught and knowl...
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    51,75 €

  • Strategies for the Capture and Translocation of Wildlife in Zimbabwe
    Mike La Grange
    Zimbabwe, formerly Rhodesia, has led the world with its innovative approaches to wildlife management, no less valid for game capture. From the advent of Operation Noah on Lake Kariba, attempting to rescue animals from the rising waters, the art and science of game capture emerged from humble beginnings. There was scant knowledge available worldwide wide and capture success frau...
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    72,19 €

  • The Skill of Traditional ’Spoor’ Tracking 1980-1989
    Mike La Grange
    Following animals, reading their spoor (ground tracks), they leave behind and observing other bush disturbances left in their wake are commonly referred to in the art of tracking. Working alongside competent trackers has provided me with real-time observational knowledge of animal behaviour occurring, following what the animal was doing at the time of its passing, fully interpr...
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    50,61 €

  • Safari to the Island of Trinidad
    Abel Hernández-Muñoz
    Islands have always been considered magical places, appearing on the horizon when sailors had already given up hope of survival. They have been emblems of the natural exoticism that characterizes the figurations of earthly paradises. They are places isolated by the sea, subject to it, in total harmony with nature. The sea, which is the cradle of life, has given the islands thei...
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    56,75 €

  • ZOOLOGY, IN SEARCH OF ANIMALS
    Abel Hernández-Muñoz
    Since ancient times, Man was obliged to know some essential aspects of the life of animals, for having to live in the world in direct contact with these living beings, he had to know how to differentiate the dangerous species from the peaceful ones. This is how primitive man lived for several millennia, and it was not until a little more than two thousand years ago that the rud...
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    96,28 €

  • Laboratory Manual of Cell Biology & Genetics
    Gajanan Sontakke / Sujeet Jamdar
    The present Book entitled 'Laboratory Manual of Cell biology & Genetics.' aims to cover wide area of cell biology & Genetics experiments in a form especially suitable for undergraduate students of all Universities. The overall theme of the book is practicals involved in cell biology & genetics. These experiments include the study of a microscope, the study of cell structure, Me...
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    51,95 €

  • Essentials of Aquaculture Practices
    Aquaculture is expanding along with the increase in demand for animal protein and hence significantly contributes to food security and socioeconomic livelihood. This book gathers current principles of aquaculture that are applied and practiced globally. It covers crucial topics including site selection, breeding and husbandry techniques, nutrition, health management, biosecurit...
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    287,15 €

  • Sustainable Management of Fish Genetic Resources
    This book explores fish genetic resources while emphasizing the importance of genetic diversity for the sustainability of global fish populations. Amidst challenges like overfishing and climate change, preserving fish genetic resources is vital. This book acts as a resource guide and provides an overview of fish genetics, conservation challenges, and sustainable strategies. Thi...
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    287,14 €

  • Limnetic Bivalves
    Ricardo Cunha Lima
    The limnetic bivalves, or naiads of the order Unionoida, represent the largest radiation of freshwater bivalves, with six families, 181 genera and 800 species. They are found on all continents and currently represent the group of freshwater animals most at risk of extinction. The most dramatic cause of the decline and extinction of freshwater bivalves is the modification and de...
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    41,12 €

  • Macro-Benthic Invertebrates in the main channel of Egyptian Nile River
    Khaled Abdelsalam / Sherif Ramadan
    Despite numerous ecological studies on the macro-benthic invertebrates of the Egyptian Nile River and its tributaries, there is a lack of comprehensive catalogues that categorize species according to a phylogenetic scheme. This catalogue aims to address this gap by providing a comprehensive inventory and full redescription of various macro-benthic invertebrate species recorded ...
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    97,47 €

  • Ranaviruses
    This is a open access book. Ranaviruses, double-stranded DNA viruses (family Iridoviridae) that cause systemic, life-threatening disease in a variety of amphibians, reptiles and fish, have contributed to mass die-offs of both wild and captive populations around the globe.  These viruses are emerging and increasingly responsible for population declines of ectothermic vertebrates...
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    261,27 €

  • Environmental Biology of the Young Chinese Sturgeon
    This book provides a comprehensive coverage of the advances in biology and conservation research on Chinese sturgeon in the Yangtze Estuary. The chapters feature the latest developments in Chinese sturgeon research and cover topics such as early development and ontogenetic behaviour, growth and feeding, ecophysiology, ecotoxicology, population dynamics, conservation management,...
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    287,25 €

  • Trophic interaction between predatory bedbugs
    Gabriel Jacques
    Prey can be consumed more or less by biological control agents and predators have three types of interspecific interactions, (1) synergism, increased mortality of the prey in relation to each natural enemy independently, when the foraging behavior of one species facilitates the capture of the pest by other natural enemies, (2) total mortality of the pest by natural enemies toge...
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    35,99 €

  • AVIARIES, FLIGHT OF FANCY
    Abel Hernández-Muñoz
    An aviary constitutes a multicolored panorama to appreciate beautiful feathered creatures that are known as ornamental, ornamental or fantasy birds. Keeping them in optimal conditions constitutes one of the most captivating training to which a person can dedicate his or her free time.The aviary is recommended for most species of ornamental birds commonly kept in captivity. Avia...
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    53,35 €

  • Crops and fruits Damages by Avifauna
    Paramanandham Jothi / Thomas Nithiyanandam Ganesan / Vanitha Kaliyamoorthy
    This comprehensive book delves into the critical issue of crop and fruit damage caused by avifauna (birds), exploring the extent of the problem, its ecological implications, and the strategies employed to mitigate it. Drawing on case studies from agricultural regions around the world, the book offers detailed insights into how various bird species, while essential to ecosystems...
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    83,62 €

  • Mosquitoes
    Omkar
    This book provides a detailed overview of mosquitoes. It covers aspects of their origin, evolution, morphology, diversity, biology, and host finding and recognition. It also describes the behavior and rhythmicity of mosquitoes, their abiotic and biotic interactions, disease vectors and mechanism of disease transmission. Chapters describe mosquito-borne human diseases, mosquito-...
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    287,56 €

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO BUTTERFLIES
    Kavya K. Saraf / Reshma Banu / Syeda Kahkashan Tanveer
    Among insects butterflies occupy a vital position in ecosystems and their occurrence and diversity are considered as good indicators of the health of terrestrial biota. Butterflies are valuable pollinators in the local environment and help in pollinating more than 50 economically important crops. Butterflies are an excellent choice for monitoring the habitat quality. Butterflie...
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    99,55 €