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  • Flowers in Amber

    by George Poinar ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    While much attention has been given to animal life in amber, the remains of a variety of plants, including angiosperm flowers, also exist in fossilized resin. Presented here is a pictorial synopsis of 94 flowers that occur in four major amber deposits around the world. These deposits are from Burma (Myanmar), the Baltic area, the Dominican Republic and Mexico, and range in age from the mid ... Read more

    $102.99 CAD

  • Diseases Of Nematodes

    Volume I

    by George O Poinar ...
    The present work deals with the diseases of nematodes. Although the term disease implies a pathological condition brought about by an infectious agent, a broader concept is used here. ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Diseases Of Nematodes

    Volume II

    by George O Poinar ...
    The present work deals with the diseases of nematodes. Although the term disease implies a pathological condition brought about by an infectious agent, a broader concept is used here. ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Nematodes for Biological Control of Insects

    by George O. Poinar ...
    This book discusses nematodes for biological of insects. The book includes the following chapters; classification of nematode, key to entomogenous nematodes, nematode groups, microorganisms associated with entomogenous nematodes, immunity to entomogenous nematodes, natural enemies of entomogenous nematodes, environmental impact of entomogenous nematodes, and future prospects. ... Read more

    $394.99 CAD

  • What Bugged the Dinosaurs?

    Insects, Disease, and Death in the Cretaceous

    by George Poinar, Jr., Roberta Poinar ...
    Millions of years ago in the Cretaceous period, the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex--with its dagger-like teeth for tearing its prey to ribbons--was undoubtedly the fiercest carnivore to roam the Earth. Yet as What Bugged the Dinosaurs? reveals, T. rex was not the only killer. George and Roberta Poinar show how insects--from biting sand flies to disease-causing parasites--dominated life on the planet and ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

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    The Concise Illustrated Dictionary of Biocontrol Terms includes basic terminology related to the biological control of pests, together with state-of-the-art scientific and practical terms, for expedient comprehension and analysis of present, forecasted or in situ pest management problems. In addition, it also provides the names of the most common pesticides and predators commercially available in ... Read more

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  • Pterosaurs

    Natural History, Evolution, Anatomy

    by Mark P. Witton ...
    The most authoritative illustrated book on flying reptiles availableFor 150 million years, the skies didn't belong to birds—they belonged to the pterosaurs. These flying reptiles, which include the pterodactyls, shared the world with the nonavian dinosaurs until their extinction 65 million years ago. Some pterosaurs, such as the giant azhdarchids, were the largest flying animals of all time, with ... Read more

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  • The Book of Beetles

    A Life-Size Guide to Six Hundred of Nature's Gems

    Edited by Patrice Bouchard ...
    "Profiles 600 of the most stunning, most wonderfully adapted beetles around . . . The result is a work that is nothing short of magnificent." — WiredWhen renowned British geneticist J. B. S. Haldane was asked what could be inferred about God from a study of his works, Haldane replied, "An inordinate fondness for beetles." With 350,000 known species, and scientific estimates that millions more have ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Quick & Easy Tarantula Care

    by Dr. Robert G. Breene III ...
    With proper care and maintenance, these unique creatures can make great pets. Learn why they are becoming so popular and how to keep them healthy and safe. ... Read more

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  • Paleobotany

    The Biology and Evolution of Fossil Plants

    by Thomas N. Taylor, Edith L. Taylor, Michael Krings ...
    This book provides up-to-date coverage of fossil plants from Precambrian life to flowering plants, including fungi and algae. It begins with a discussion of geologic time, how organisms are preserved in the rock record, and how organisms are studied and interpreted and takes the student through all the relevant uses and interpretations of fossil plants. With new chapters on additional flowering ... Read more

    $121.59 CAD

  • Care and Keeping of Tarantulas

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    $10.99 CAD

  • Primate Adaptation and Evolution

    by John G. Fleagle ...
    Primate Adaptation and Evolution, Third Edition, is a thorough revision of the text of choice for courses in primate evolution. The book retains its grounding in the extant primate groups as the best way to understand the fossil trail and the evolution of these modern forms. However, this coverage is now streamlined, making reference to the many new and excellent books on living primate ecology ... Read more

    $63.19 CAD