18,231円 Increased atmospheric nitrogen deposition and changes in the management of heathlands have caused a significant change in the species composition of the NW-European heathlands. This change from ericaceous towards gramineous dominance is analysed in detail in Heathlands: Patterns and Processes in ...

18,231円 Induced or acquired resistance to disease in plants has been known for many years, but the phenomenon was studied in only a few laboratories until about a decade ago. Since then, there has been an increasing interest in induced resistance as a new, environmentally safe means of disease control, a...

6,076円 Plant breeding, the domestication and systematic improvement of crop species, is the basis of past and present agriculture. Our so called primitive progenitors selected practically all our present-day crop plants, and the improvement wrought through millenia of selection has so changed some of th...

24,309円 In the recent years, the looming food scarcity problem has highlighted plant sciences as an emerging discipline committed to devise new strategies for enhanced crop productivity. The major factors causing food scarcity are biotic and abiotic stresses such as plant pathogens, salinity, drought, fl...

18,231円 Seeds provide an efficient means in disseminating plant virus and viroid diseases. The success of modern agriculture depends on pathogen free seed with high yielding character and in turn disease management. There is a serious scientific concern about the transmission of plant viruses sexually th...

24,309円 This book brings together experts from different fields, who used a broad spectrum of methods to investigate the physiological and cellular adaptation of alpine plants from the tree line to the upper limits. Some articles link alpine plant physiology with physiological adaptations observed in pol...

18,231円 Health care delivery has become institutionalized. As a result, health care organizations now have the power to determine who has access to what kind of health care and under what circumstances. They shape as well the ethics of the various health care professions. These developments have provoked...

31,481円 Microbes for Legume Improvement comprises 21 chapters and provides comprehensive information on concepts of microbial technology for the improvement of legumes grown in different agro-ecosystems. The role of microbes including symbiotic nitrogen fixers, asymbiotic nitrogen fixing bacteria (like A...

3,000円 Was und wer ist die Pflanze? Seit Jahren beschäftigen wir uns mit diesen Fragen. Entstanden ist eine Sammlung von Fragmenten, die nicht nur wissenschaftliche Erkenntnisse, sondern auch persönliche Erfahrungen und Beobachtungen wiedergeben. Das Buch erzählt von Eigenheiten der Pflanzen »jenseits d...

2,200円 Pflanzen galten lange als Automaten, die ihr Verhalten nach eingebauten Programmen einfach abspulen. Aber das ändert sich. Florianne Koechlin hat sich auf die Reise gemacht zu denjenigen, die den Geheimnissen von Pflanzen näherzukommen versuchen. Da sind einmal die Bauern, die in Tirol in 1300 Me...

24,309円 Molecular Methods of Plant Analysis Concept of the Series The powerful recombinant DNA technology and related developments have had an enormous impact on molecular biology. Any treatment of plant analy sis must make use of these new methods. Developments have been so fast and the methods so power...

3,740円 Plants from the Past is a fascinating, comprehensive record of the work of two dedicated plant scientists who were instrumental in the establishment of archaeobotany and paleoethnobotany as vigorous subdisciplines within American archaeology. Hugh Carson Cutler and Leonard Watson Blake worked tog...