Bio-Science and Agriculture

About the Book This book presents a 360-degree picture of the world of insects and explores how their existence affects our lives: the "good, bad, ...

About the Book Human Physiology is an integrated solution to the challenges students encounter when enrolled in a Human Physiology course. Incorpor...

About the Book A subgroup of homeobox genes, which play an important role in the developmental processes of a variety of multicellular organisms, H...

About the Book 'Homology' as a concept became increasingly elusive during the course of the 20th century. The central debates and controversies con...

About the Book A unique biographical review of the global contributors to field of anatomy Knowledge of human anatomy has not always been an essent...

About the Book Despite years of research world-over, non-toxic and effective radiomodulators remain elusive. In recent years, there has been a shif...

About the Book Today, we are far less likely to die from infection than at any other time in history, but still we worry about epidemics, the menac...

About the Book Continuous discoveries in plant and crop physiology have resulted in an abundance of new information since the publication of the th...

About the Book Handbook of Mammalian Vocalization is designed as a broad and comprehensive, but well-balanced book, written from the neuroscience p...

About the Book The Handbook of Glycomics provides the first comprehensive overview of the emerging field of glycomics, defined as the study of all ...

About the Book Delineates the unique ability of halophytes to revegetate salt-affected land. Provides easy access to current information concerning...

About the Book This new volume of the renowned serial Current Topics in Developmental Biology covers the important features of growth factors in de...

About the Book Green pesticides, also called ecological pesticides, are pesticides derived from organic sources which are considered environmentall...

About the Book This book is a practical manual for goat production systems covering: breeding and selection, feeding based on available crops and r...

About the Book Invertebrates perform such vital roles in global ecosystems--and so strongly influence human wellbeing--that biologist E.O. Wilson w...

About the Book Agriculture and allied sectors, unquestionably, are considered to be the largest source of livelihood in India contributing largely ...

About the Book Fueled partially by large, well-publicized efforts such as the Human Genome Project, genomic research is a rapidly growing area in m...

About the Book This book combines recent information and discoveries in the field of human molecular biology and human molecular evolution. It prov...

About the Book A few members of the Gossypium (cotton) genus are cultivated for the production of elongated single-celled fibers valued worldwide a...

About the Book In recent decades, livestock producers have moved away from open grazing for a number of reasons, none having to do with the health ...

About the Book Provides a broad snapshot of recent findings showing how the environment and genes influence behavior The great debate of nature ver...

About the Book This text provides a comprehensive overview of recent discoveries and current understandings of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs)....

About the Book G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) transduce signals from a diverse array of endogenous ligands, including ions, amino acids, nucle...

About the Book Fundamentals of Osteoporosis offers a concise yet comprehensive source of all the latest basic research related to osteoporosis in o...

About the Book Naturally occurring compounds, or natural products, have been and continue to be an important source of commercially successful prod...

About the Book Fruit development and seed dispersal are major topics within plant and crop sciences research with important developments in researc...

This book brings together unique experiences of India, China and Israel in overcoming economic, social, and natural resource challenges.

About the Book Decision-making is an integral part of our daily lives. Researchers seek a complete understanding of the decision-making process, in...

About the Book Research in insect population dynamics is important for more reasons than just protecting forest communities. Insect populations are...

Food shortage and rising prices of food commodities have not crept up on us. The life-and-death implications of food insecurity have burst upon the...

About the Book This book brings to the fore the different dimensions of the deprivation of human capabilities and the intricate relationship betwee...

About the Book The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert, is a large, arid region in the 2 northwesternpartoftheIndiansubcontinent.Wit...

About the Book Organic and fair-trade certified commodities catering for niche markets are growing rapidly and offer potential benefits for small-s...

About the Book Vision is the sense by which we and other animals obtain most of our information about the world around us. Darwin appreciated that ...

About the Book For over 350 million years, thousands of species of amphibians have lived on earth, but since the 1990s they have been disappearing ...

About the Book Exploration, Identification and Utilization of Barley Germplasm explores the timely global challenges related to barley production p...

About the Book Evolutionary biomechanics is the study of evolution through the analysis of biomechanical systems. Its unique advantage is the preci...

About the Book Focusing on the different types of pastoral farming and their impact on the environment, Environmental Impacts of Pasture-based Farm...

About the Book Despite significant progress in increasing agricultural production, meeting the changing dietary preferences and increasing food dem...

About the Book This book is based on proceedings from a February 2004 Santa Fe Institute workshop. Its contributing chapter authors treat the ecolo...

About the Book The ease of use of the programs in the application to ever more complex cases of disease and pestilence. The lack of need on the par...

About the Book Containing an extensive range of photographs and authored by leading horticultural experts, Diseases of Temperate Horticultural Plan...

About the Book Stem cells, regenerative medicine, and translational medicine, are all areas of burgeoning basic research and clinical application. ...

About the Book Developmental Neuroscience is one of the six core disciplines in Neuroscience, and yet no single volume, non-textbook reference exis...

About the Book Behavior genetics, the study of how genes regulate developmental changes in behavior, draws together experimental research in molecu...

Developmental biology is one of the most rapidly expanding areas of cell biology and molecular genetic research. Questions about life continually a...

About the Book This volume consists of 85 chapters that highlight recent advances in our knowledge of the viruses that infect plants and fungi. It ...