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  • New Flora of the British Isles

    by Clive Stace ...
    Since its first publication in 1991, New Flora of the British Isles has become established as the standard work on the identification of the wild vascular plants of the British Isles. The Flora remains unique in many features, including its full coverage of all British wild plants, its user-friendly organisation, and its specially compiled keys and descriptions. This new edition includes the ... Read more

    $72.99 CAD

  • Alien Plants

    by Clive A. Stace, Crawley ...
    Series Book 129 - Collins New Naturalist Library
    The word ‘aliens’ can be used in many ways, to invoke fear, dislike and fascination. For biologists it is used to indicate organisms that have been introduced by people to new territories. In the British Isles alien plants are common, conspicuous, pestiferous, beautiful, edible – and can be both useful and harmful.Over the last fifty years, the study of alien plants has progressed from an ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

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    What It Is and How It Lives

    by Marianne Taylor ...
    There is so much to know about the ever changing natural world, but it's impossible to remember everything we have ever learnt about the range of subjects encompassed by the term 'nature'. The Nature Book is a great guide to the natural world, both for the beginner and those who want to relearn the most important and interesting facts about our fascinating environment.Including:Identifying rock ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Animal Camouflage

    Mechanisms and Function

    Edited by Martin Stevens, Sami Merilaita ...
    In the last decade, research on the previously dormant field of camouflage has advanced rapidly, with numerous studies challenging traditional concepts, investigating previously untested theories and incorporating a greater appreciation of the visual and cognitive systems of the observer. Using studies of both real animals and artificial systems, this book synthesises the current state of play in ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

  • Seed to Seed

    by Nicholas Harberd ...
    Nicholas Harberd, a father, scientist, and nature lover, spends his days at the lab directing a team discovering the secrets of how plants grow, using a common weed as their example. Concerned that he's losing sight of the weed's ordinary days in the world, he sets out to find an example of the same plant in the wild. And so begins this unique and beautiful book-part field notebook, part ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Plant Life of Kentucky

    An Illustrated Guide to the Vascular Flora

    by Ronald L. Jones ...
    Plant Life of Kentucky is the first comprehensive guide to all the ferns, flowering herbs, and woody plants of the state. This long-awaited work provides identification keys for Kentucky's 2,600 native and naturalized vascular plants, with notes on wildlife/human uses, poisonous plants, and medicinal herbs. The common name, flowering period, habitat, distribution, rarity, and wetland status are ... Read more

    $90.99 CAD

  • Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources

    Vegetables

    Edited by Chittaranjan Kole ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Wild crop relatives are now playing a significant part in the elucidation and improvement of the genomes of their cultivated counterparts. This work includes comprehensive examinations of the status, origin, distribution, morphology, cytology, genetic diversity and available genetic and genomic resources of numerous wild crop relatives, as well as of their evolution and phylogenetic relationship. ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Pocket Guide Trees of Southern Africa

    by Piet van Wyk ...
    Series series Pocket Guide
    Pocket Guide – Trees of Southern Africa is an authoritative introduction to the region’s trees, describing and illustrating 132 species, both indigenous and exotic.Species accounts feature multiple images (full tree, leaves, flowers, fruit, bark), a distribution map, key identification features and, where applicable, the medicinal and commercial uses of species.Compact and easy-to-use, this guide ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Language of Plants

    Science, Philosophy, Literature

    Edited by Monica Gagliano, John C. Ryan, Patrícia Vieira ...
    The eighteenth-century naturalist Erasmus Darwin (grandfather of Charles) argued that plants are animate, living beings and attributed them sensation, movement, and a certain degree of mental activity, emphasizing the continuity between humankind and plant existence. Two centuries later, the understanding of plants as active and communicative organisms has reemerged in such diverse fields as plant ... Read more

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  • Routes to Cellulosic Ethanol

    Edited by Marcos Silveira Buckeridge, Gustavo H Goldman ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The perception that civilization is crossing a period of Global Climatic Changes that can seriously threaten our lifestyle, along with energy security and the search for prosperity, are the main drivers that are pushing men to use more biomass as a source of energy. It will be crucial that such intent will include a large parcel of sustainability so that more renewable energy becomes available for ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Handy Pocket Guide to Asian Vegetables

    by Wendy Hutton ...
    Series series Handy Pocket Guides
    Learn the essentials of Asian vegetables with this useful and portable reference book.This handy vegetable guide introduces over 50 tropical vegetables commonly found in Indonesia. Each item is described in detail, and local names as well as botanical names are given. Culinary option, tips on buying, storing and preparation of vegetables, and five mouth-watering recipes are included. Illustrated ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Plant-Microbe Interactions in Agro-Ecological Perspectives

    Volume 1: Fundamental Mechanisms, Methods and Functions

    Edited by Dhananjaya Pratap Singh, Harikesh Bahadur Singh, Ratna Prabha ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This books presents an updated compilation on fundamental interaction mechanisms of microbial communities with the plant roots and rhizosphere (belowground) and leaves and aerial parts (aboveground). Plant rhizopshere recruits its own microbial composition that survive there and help plants grow and develop better under biotic and abiotic conditions. Similar is the case with the beneficial ... Read more

    $307.99 CAD