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This book discusses the remarkable plant diversity of the Maltese Archipelago.
Despite its relatively small area and long-term human exploitation, many different plant communities occur in this territory. The book presents phytosociological investigations, together...
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Springer
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2020-01-03
Collection :
Geobotany Studies
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This book re-examines the endosymbiotic theory, and presents various related theories and hypotheses since the first proposal in 1905 by a Russian biologist. It also demonstrates that Lynn Margulis’s contribution to the current endosymbiotic is less than sometimes...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-01-03
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In this book, researchers and practitioners working in the field present the major promises of algae biotechnology and they critically discuss the challenges arising from applications. Based on this assessment, the authors explore the great scientific, industrial and...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-01-02
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This book summarizes all the important aspects of CRLs (Cullin-RING E3 Ubiquitin Ligases), while providing details of mechanistic specifics that go beyond protein ubiquitination and neddylation. Ubiquitin ligases, including the CRLs, which are activated by neddylation,...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-01-02
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This book is about morphogenesis as the genesis of forms. It is not restricted to plants growing from seed or animals developing from an embryo (although these do supply the most abundant examples) but also addresses kindred processes, from inorganic to social to...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-01-02
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Since different types of stem cells for therapeutic applications have recently been proposed, this timely volume explores various sources of stem cells for tissue and organ regeneration and discusses their advantages and limitations. Also discussed are pros and cons for...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2020-01-02
Collection :
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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The Gram-positive and spore-forming Bacilli are the most dominant group of bacteria that exist in various ecological niches on the earth. They represent one of the most important unmapped pools of biodiversity with immense potential of applications in agriculture,...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-01-01
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This book examines the development of innovative modern methodologies towards augmenting conventional plant breeding, in individual crops, for the production of new crop varieties under the increasingly limiting environmental and cultivation factors to achieve...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-01-01
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This book provides an insight into advances in elder abuse in the areas of research, policy, practice and legislation. It provides readers with a broad understanding of the topic and considers the progress in elder abuse knowledge. The book explores the nexus of ageism...
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Springer
Parution :
2020-01-01
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The importance of a complementary approach to animal health is highlighted in this book, with core themes encompassing reviews of traditional veterinary medicine for common diseases afflicting livestock, as well as local practices in different areas of the world.The...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-12-31
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Population genomics has provided unprecedented opportunities to unravel the mysteries of marine organisms in the oceans' depths. The world's oceans, which make up 70% of our planet, encompass diverse habitats and host numerous unexplored populations and species. ...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-12-31
Collection :
Population Genomics
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Chaetomium genus was established by Gustav Kunze in 1817. According to Index Fungorum Partnership, there are 273Chaetomium species accepted till now. Members of the genusChaetomium are capable of colonizing various substrates and are well-known for their ability to...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-12-27
Collection :
Fungal Biology
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When did the first vertebrates emerge, and how did they differ from their invertebrate ancestors?When did vertebrates evolve jaws, paired fins, pattern vision, or a neocortex? How have evolutionary innovations such as these impacted vertebrate behavior and success?...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2019-12-24
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Provides a timely update to a key textbook on human drug metabolism The third edition of this comprehensive book covers basic concepts of teaching drug metabolism, starting from extreme clinical consequences to systems and mechanisms and toxicity. It provides an...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2019-12-23
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A synthesis of contemporary analytical and modeling approaches in population ecology The book provides an overview of the key analytical approaches that are currently used in demographic, genetic, and spatial analyses in population ecology. The chapters present current...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2019-12-20
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While very useful for studying syntheses of molecular diversity, multi-component reactions also offer rapid access to a variety of complex molecules that are relevant for biological applications. Multi-component Reactions in Molecular Diversity analyzes these...
Editeur :
Wiley-ISTE
Parution :
2019-12-19
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This book aims to address the importance of natural enemies and functional diversity for biological control in Neotropical agroecosystems. Several aspects related to the conservation of natural enemies, such as vegetation design and climate change, are discussed in Part...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-12-18
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This book, now in an extensively revised second edition, describes the crucial role of zinc signaling in biological processes on a molecular and physiological basis. Global leaders in the field review the latest knowledge, including the very significant advances in...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-12-13
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This book covers a broad range of therapeutic applications of nanomaterials that are used for regenerative medicine applications, including neural regeneration, cartilage regeneration, wound healing, dental regeneration and implants, and immunomodulation. Chapters are...
Editeur :
Humana
Parution :
2019-12-13
Collection :
Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
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Comprehensively explains animal learning theories and current best practices in animal training within zoos This accessible, up-to-date book on animal training in a zoo/aquaria context provides a unified approach to zoo animal learning, bringing together the art and...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2019-12-13
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