Télécharger le livre :  Wood Quality and its Biological Basis

Wood is the most versatile raw material available to man. It is burned as fuel, shaped into utensils, used as a structural engineering material, converted into fibres for paper production, and put to newer uses as a source of industrial chemicals. Its quality results...
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Parution : 2009-02-18
Collection : Biological Sciences Series
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Télécharger le livre :  Plant Molecular Breeding

Plant Molecular Breeding Plant Molecular Breeding Edited by H. John Newbury The last few years have seen an explosion of new information and resources in the areas of plant molecular genetics and genomics. As a result of developments such as high throughput...
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Collection : Biological Sciences Series
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Télécharger le livre :  Biogeochemistry of Marine Systems

Marine systems vary in their sensitivities to perturbation. Perturbation may be insidious – such as increasing eutrophication of coastal areas – or it may be dramatic – such as a response to an oil spillage or some other accident. Climate change may occur incrementally...
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Parution : 2009-02-12
Collection : Biological Sciences Series
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Télécharger le livre :  Plant Lipids

New research tools have revealed many surprising aspects of the dynamic nature of lipids and their participation in processes such as recognition, intra- and inter-cellular signalling, deterrence and defence against pathogens, membrane trafficking and protein function....
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Parution : 2009-02-12
Collection : Biological Sciences Series
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Télécharger le livre :  Water Use Efficiency in Plant Biology

This is the first volume to provide comprehensive coverage of the biology of water use efficiency at molecular, cellular, whole plant and community levels. While several works have included the phenomenon of water use efficiency, and others have concentrated on an...
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Parution : 2009-02-12
Collection : Biological Sciences Series
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Télécharger le livre :  Plant Nutritional Genomics

A ‘textbook’ plant typically comprises about 85% water and 13.5% carbohydrates. The remaining fraction contains at least 14 mineral elements, without which plants would be unable to complete their life cycles. Understanding plant nutrition and applying this knowledge...
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Parution : 2009-02-05
Collection : Biological Sciences Series
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Télécharger le livre :  Plant Growth and Climate Change

Evidence grows daily of the changing climate and its impact on plants and animals. Plant function is inextricably linked to climate and atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration. On the shortest and smallest scales, the climate affects the plant’s immediate environment...
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Parution : 2008-04-15
Collection : Biological Sciences Series
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Télécharger le livre :  Plant Abiotic Stress

Over the past decade, our understanding of plant adaptation to environmental stress has grown considerably. This book focuses on stress caused by the inanimate components of the environment associated with climatic, edaphic and physiographic factors that substantially...
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Parution : 2008-04-15
Collection : Biological Sciences Series
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Télécharger le livre :  Gene Flow from GM Plants

Gene flow is not unique to genetically modified (GM) crops, but the possibility of the spread of transgenic DNA to wild and domesticated relatives raises a new set of issues for scientists and policymakers to consider. Unfortunately, we are still too often unable to...
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Parution : 2008-04-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Antioxidants and Reactive Oxygen Species in Plants

Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are produced during the interaction of metabolism with oxygen. As ROS have the potential to cause oxidative damage by reacting with biomolecules, research on ROS has concentrated on the oxidative damage that results from exposure to...
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