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  • Coconut Biotechnology: Towards the Sustainability of the ‘Tree of Life’

    Edited by Steve Adkins, Mike Foale, Roland Bourdeix, Quang Nguyen, Julianne Biddle ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Widely known as the ‘tree of life’, coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) provides a bountiful source for making a wide variety of healthy foods and industrial items. Its cultivation, however, has been encountering seriously destructive issues including lethal diseases and natural adversities which are currently distressing livelihoods of millions of small-holder farmers around the world. There is an urgent ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

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  • Introduction to Conservation Genetics

    by Richard Frankham, Jonathan D. Ballou, David A. Briscoe ...
    This impressive author team brings the wealth of advances in conservation genetics into the new edition of this introductory text, including new chapters on population genomics and genetic issues in introduced and invasive species. They continue the strong learning features for students - main points in the margin, chapter summaries, vital support with the mathematics, and further reading - and ... Read more

    $73.79 USD

  • Handbook of Vanilla Science and Technology

    Edited by Daphna Havkin-Frenkel, Faith C. Belanger ...
    An updated guide to the production, science, and uses of vanillaVanilla is a flavor and fragrance in foods, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and a wealth of other products. Now in its second edition, the Handbook of Vanilla Science and Technology provides a comprehensive and updated review of the science and technology used in these items’ production and supply.Featuring contributions from an ... Read more

    $183.00 USD

  • Evolution, Development and Ecology of Anemonefishes

    Model Organisms for Marine Science

    Edited by Vincent Laudet, Timothy Ravasi ...
    Anemonefishes, one of the most popular and recognizable of fishes in the world, are much more than film characters; they are also emerging model organisms for studying the biology, ecology, and evolution of coral reef fishes. They are a group of 28 species often employed to study patterns and processes of social organization, intra- and inter-specific competition, sex change, mutualism, dispersal ... Read more

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  • The Agronomy and Economy of Important Tree Crops of the Developing World

    by K.P. Prabhakaran Nair ...
    Major tree crops contribute substantially to the economy of many developing countries on the Asian, African and Latin American continents. For example, coffee is the main revenue earner for Kenya. This book provides a comprehensive review of the agronomy, botany, taxonomy, genetics, chemistry, economics, and future global prospects of a range of crops that have great food, industrial and economic ... Read more

    $139.99 USD

  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of cassava Volume 2

    Genetics, breeding, pests and diseases

    by Enilto de Oliveira Neubert, Luiz Augusto Martins Peruch, Dr Michael Abberton, Badara Gueye, Tchamba Marimagne, Folarin Soyode, Dr Hernán Ceballos, Nelson Morante, Fernando Calle, Jorge Lenis, Dr Virgilio Gavicho Uarrota, Sandra Salazar, Dr Luis Augusto Becerra Lopez-Lavalle, Ismail Y. Rabbi, Prof. P. Zhang, Q. Ma, M. Naconsie, X. Wu, W. Zhou, J. Yang, Dr Piya Kittipadakul, Deivid L. V. Stefen, Pasajee Kongsil, Chalermpol Phumichai, Shelley H. Jansky, Dr Elizabeth Parkes, Olufemi Aina, Adebayo Abass, Wasiu Awoyale, Lateef Sanni, Taofik Shittu, Dr James P. Legg, Clovis Arruda de Souza, Dr Elizabeth Alvarez, Ignazio Graziosi, Dr Kris A. G. Wyckhuys, Dr Stefan Hauser, Dr Friday Ekeleme, Cileide Maria Medeiros Coelho, Rodolfo Moresco, Marcelo Maraschin, Fernando David Sánchez-Mora, Eduardo da Costa Nunes ...
    Series Book 21 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Assesses developments in genetic resources, genomic information and their application in marker-assisted breeding of cassava;Reviews advances in breeding new varieties with enhanced properties such as higher yield, enhanced nutritional value and resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses;Discusses advances in understanding cassava pests and diseases and integrated pest management techniques ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

  • Translational Genomics for Crop Breeding, Volume 1

    Biotic Stress

    Edited by Rajeev Varshney, Roberto Tuberosa ...
    Genomic Applications for Crop Breeding: Biotic Stress is the first of two volumes looking at the latest advances in genomic applications to crop breeding. This volume focuses on genomic-assisted advances for improving economically important crops against biotic stressors, such as viruses, fungi, nematodes, and bacteria. Looking at key advances in crops such as rice, barley, wheat, and potato ... Read more

    $197.00 USD

  • Advances in Aquaculture Hatchery Technology

    Edited by Geoff Allan, Gavin Burnell ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Food Science, Technology and Nutrition
    Aquaculture is the fastest-growing food production sector in the world. With demand for seafood increasing at astonishing rates, the optimization of production methods is vital. One of the primary restrictions to continued growth is the supply of juveniles from hatcheries. Addressing these constraints, Advances in aquaculture hatchery technology provides a comprehensive, systematic guide to the ... Read more

    $274.99 USD

  • Tropical Plant Breeding

    by André Charrier, Michel Jacquot, Serge Hamon, Dominique Nicolas ...
    Important advances in tropical plant breeding achieved by French research teams of Cirad, Inra and Ird, in collaboration with counterpart staff in tropical countries, are reviewed in the present publication. All 24 chapters focus on different plants, and include: in-depth analysis of trait diversity in cultivated forms and links with related wild species; overviews of breeding techniques and ... Read more

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  • Sparidae

    Biology and Aquaculture of Gilthead Sea Bream and Other Species

    Edited by Michalis A. Pavlidis, Constantinos C. Mylonas ...
    The Sparidae, commonly known as breams and porgies, is a family of fishes of the order Perciformes, and includes about 115 species of mainly marine coastal fish of high economic value, exploited and farmed for human consumption, as well as for recreational purposes.This landmark publication brings together a huge wealth of information on the biology and culture of gilthead sea bream and other ... Read more

    $217.00 USD

  • Echinoderm Aquaculture

    by Nicholas Brown, Steve Eddy ...
    Sea urchins and sea cucumbers are highly sought after delicacies growing in popularity globally. The demand for these species is rapidly outpacing natural stocks, and researchers and seafood industry personnel are now looking towards aquaculture as a means of providing a sustainable supply of these organism. Echinoderm Aquaculture is a practical reference on the basic biology and current culture ... Read more

    $208.00 USD

  • Bird Species

    How They Arise, Modify and Vanish

    Edited by Dieter Thomas Tietze ...
    Series series Fascinating Life Sciences
    The average person can name more bird species than they think, but do we really know what a bird “species” is? This open access book takes up several fascinating aspects of bird life to elucidate this basic concept in biology. From genetic and physiological basics to the phenomena of bird song and bird migration, it analyzes various interactions of birds – with their environment and other birds. ... Read more

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