Bio-Science and Agriculture

About the Book Peatlands form important landscape elements in many parts of the world and play significant roles for biodiversity and global carbon...

About the Book This book provides a concise and up-to-date review of current knowledge on the biological processes affecting animal welfare. It is ...

About the Book The impending threats of catastrophic climate change and peak oil are driving our society towards increased use of biomass for energ...

About the Book Palms are an economically important group of plants and support major agronomic and horticultural industries, quite apart from their...

About the Book This series is world-renowned as the leading compilation of current reviews of this vast field. Internationally acclaimed for more t...

Trying to understand the growth and development of multicellular organisms has been one of the most intriguing subjects of research for centuries. ...

About the Book Systems biology is a critical emerging field that quantifies and annotates the complexity of biological systems in order to construc...

About the Book The rapidly developing methods of systems biology can help investigators in various areas of modern biomedical research to make infe...

This is a collection of papers from the 14th Polymer Networks Group Conference held in July 1998. The focus of the conference was "Synthetic versus...

About the Book In agriculture, water management is key to ensuring good and sustained crop yields, maintaining soil health, and safeguarding the lo...

About the Book This new book, Sustainable Micro Irrigation Design Systems for Agricultural Crops, brings together the best research for efficient m...

About the Book Sustainable Food Systems from Agriculture to Industry: Improving Production and Processing addresses the principle that food supply ...

One of the challenges under current land management practices is to increase food and soil security to meet projected trends in food production, wh...

Agriculture is one of the oldest and most global human enterprises, and as the world struggles with sustainable practices and policies, agricultura...

About the Book World trade in agriculture, with its massive subsidies, restrictive barriers, international collaboration and competition, and the l...

About the Book Sustainability Challenges in the Agrofood Sector covers a wide range of agrofood-related concerns, including urban and rural agricul...

About the Book Award-winning original fiction for learners of English. At seven levels, from Starter to Advanced, this impressive selection of care...

About the Book Sugarcane has garnered much interest for its potential as a viable renewable energy crop. While the use of sugar juice for ethanol p...

About the Book Sugarcane: Agricultural Production, Bioenergy and Ethanol explores this vital source for "green" biofuel from the breeding and care ...

About the Book Sugarcane Biorefinery, Technology and Perspectives provides the reader with a current view of the global scenario of sugarcane biore...

About the Book A comprehensive and authoritative synthesis on the successful production of fish larvae Success Factors for Fish Larval Production i...

About the Book The newest edition of Knisely’s Student Handbook for Writing in Biology is the helping hand your students are looking for, offerin...

About the Book Structural genomics is the systematic determination of 3-D structures of proteins representative of the range of protein structure a...

About the Book In the last few decades, significant advancements in the biology and engineering of stem cells have enabled progress in their clinic...

About the Book The need for customized stem cell therapies for specific conditions will be a major issue in the coming decades. This unique book by...

About the Book The stem cell debate has been intensely political, religious, global, and confusing to many people. This text explains to a general ...

About the Book Stem Cell Nanoengineering reviews the applications of nanotechnology in the fields of stem cells, tissue engineering, and regenerati...

About the Book Sorghum Biochemistry: An Industrial Perspective explores the many uses for sorghum in industry and biofuels. Not only does it offer ...

About the Book This textbook presents the concepts and processes involved in the soil-plant-atmosphere system as well as its applications in the wa...

About the Book Socio-Genetics seeks to understand both the genetic and environmental contributions to individual variations in behavior. Behaviors,...

About the Book The development of populations over time, and, on longer timescales, the evolution of species, are both influenced by a complex of i...

About the Book While silk derived from silkworm has been of economic importance for centuries, more recently silkworm has been found to have utilit...

About the Book The discovery of toll-like receptors (TLRs) spurred the field of innate immunity into a renaissance after many years of neglect. Sin...

About the Book Signal transduction is an array of processes that that allow extracellular information to be converted into an intracellular message...

About the Book The binding of antibiotics and drugs to DNA is a fast developing area of research with important applications in medicine, particula...

Perception in animals is a fascinating and challenging subject that calls to students from many disciplines. The aim of this book is to provide a k...

About the Book Owing to its considerable winter hardiness, rye is a cereal that played a major role in the feeding of European populations througho...

About the Book This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the assessment and management of potentially dangerous infectious diseases, quara...

About the Book The world relies on very few crop and animal species for agriculture and to supply its food needs. In recent decades, there has been...

About the Book The cell can be viewed as a 'collection of protein machines' and understanding these molecular machines requires sophisticated coope...

About the Book This is the fourth edition of the successful laboratory guide which has translated the rich story of riboneucleic acid for over fift...

About the Book Oxygen uptake for metabolic energy demand and the elimination of the resulting carbon dioxide is one of the essential processes in a...

About the Book Regulatory Mechanisms in Transcriptional Signaling , volume of Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science , includes in...

About the Book Regulation of transcription represents a major, controlling step in plant gene expression, as it determines the tissue-specific and ...

About the Book The rise of the multi-billion dollar ancestry testing industry points to one immutable truth about us as human beings: we want to kn...

About the Book At a time of increased concern over animal welfare and environmental degradation, the global demand for animal-based protein is nece...

About the Book Rainfed agriculture is generally overlooked by development investors, researchers and policy makers due to limited confidence in its...

About the Book In recent years, there has been an explosion in knowledge and research associated with the field of enzyme catalysis and H-tunneling...