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  • Anatomical Adaptations of Halophytes

    A Review of Classic Literature and Recent Findings

    by Marius-Nicușor Grigore, Constantin Toma ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book describes important anatomical adaptations in halophytes, based on a large review of relevant literature (since the 17th century) and recent research findings. Scientists involved in the study of plant biology, from a molecular to ecosystemic level, will find information about all major structural strategies of salt tolerant plants.The book starts with an introductory theoretical ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Halophytes: An Integrative Anatomical Study

    by Marius-Nicusor Grigore, Lacramioara Ivanescu, Constantin Toma ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book focuses on morphological and anatomical strategies developed by halophytes during evolution that allow them to survive in high-salt environments. These adaptive strategies refer to well integrated structural features, such as succulence, salt secretion (salt glands and vesicular hairs), aerenchyma, Kranz anatomy, bulliform cells, successive cambia, tracheoidioblasts and endodermis with ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

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  • Tomorrow's Table: Organic Farming, Genetics, and the Future of Food

    Organic Farming, Genetics, and the Future of Food

    by Pamela C. Ronald, R. W. Adamchak ...
    By the year 2050, Earth's population will double. If we continue with current farming practices, vast amounts of wilderness will be lost, millions of birds and billions of insects will die, and the public will lose billions of dollars as a consequence of environmental degradation. Clearly, there must be a better way to meet the need for increased food production. Written as part memoir, part ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Principles of Plant Genetics and Breeding

    by George Acquaah ...
    To respond to the increasing need to feed the world's population as well as an ever greater demand for a balanced and healthy diet there is a continuing need to produce improved new cultivars or varieties of plants, particularly crop plants. The strategies used to produce these are increasingly based on our knowledge of relevant science, particularly genetics, but involves a multidisciplinary ... Read more

    $99.00 USD

  • Advancing Food Integrity

    GMO Regulation, Agroecology, and Urban Agriculture

    by Gabriela Steier ...
    Key features:Presents summaries of key points after each chapter and includes color graphs to visualize the big-picture conceptsDemonstrates how urban rooftop farms (URFs) can contribute to city greening and climate change mitigation worldwide while providing fresh locally-sourced produce for growing urban populationsProvides cutting-edge ideas from the the emerging field of food law and places ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Seeds of Amazonian Plants

    by Fernando Cornejo, John Janovec ...
    Series series Princeton Field Guides
    Seeds of Amazonian Plants is the first field guide to treat the extraordinary diversity of seeds and diaspores of plants commonly encountered in the Amazon and other lowland moist forests of the American tropics. This stunningly illustrated guide features an easy-to-use whole-plant approach to seed identification that provides detailed descriptions not only of the seeds but also of the habit, ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Plant Biotechnology and Agriculture

    Prospects for the 21st Century

    Edited by Arie Altman, Paul Michael Hasegawa ...
    As the oldest and largest human intervention in nature, the science of agriculture is one of the most intensely studied practices. From manipulation of plant gene structure to the use of plants for bioenergy, biotechnology interventions in plant and agricultural science have been rapidly developing over the past ten years with immense forward leaps on an annual basis. This book begins by laying ... Read more

    $186.29 USD

  • Seeing Seeds

    A Journey into the World of Seedheads, Pods, and Fruit

    by Teri Dunn Chace, Robert Llewellyn ...
    "Llewellyn's images reflect a depth of detail that until now, only the best botanical illustrators could approach." — The Washington PostA centuries-old saying goes, "Great oaks from little acorns grow." But as this dazzling book reveals, there is much more to a seed than the plant it will someday become: seeds, seedheads, pods, and fruits have their own astounding beauty that rivals, and ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • Organic Amendments and Soil Suppressiveness in Plant Disease Management

    Edited by Mukesh K. Meghvansi, Ajit Varma ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a timely review of concepts in plant disease management involving microbial soil suppressiveness and organic amendments.Topics discussed include the impact of suppressive soils on plant pathogens and agricultural productivity, the enhancement of soil suppressiveness through the application of compost and the development of disease suppressive soils through agronomic management. ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Genomics and Breeding for Climate-Resilient Crops

    Vol. 2 Target Traits

    Edited by Chittaranjan Kole ...
    Climate change is expected to have a drastic impact on agronomic conditions including temperature, precipitation, soil nutrients, and the incidence of disease pests, to name a few. To face this looming threat, significant progress in developing new breeding strategies has been made over the last few decades.The second volume of Genomics and Breeding for Climate-Resilient Crops describes various ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Indian Pandanaceae - an overview

    by Altafhusain Nadaf, Rahul Zanan ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Indian screw pine family Pandanaceae represents three genera, in which genus Pandanus and Benstonea are distributed in two hotspots in India – the Western Ghats and the Northeast Himalayan region. For the first time, Indian Pandanaceae has been assessed for its taxonomic status and phylogenetic relationship. The extensive survey by the authors led to the discovery of three new Pandanus species ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Advances in Plant Cold Hardiness

    by Paul H. Li ...
    Advances in Plant Cold Hardiness provides a detailed, up-to-date discussion of plant cold hardiness research. The molecular mechanisms of plant cold hardiness development, a subject not covered in any other low temperature stress book, is examined in depth. Other major topics addressed include the freezing tolerance and injury of plant tissues in vivo and in vitro, in addition to how research ... Read more

    $325.00 USD