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The Structural Basis of Membrane Function is a documentation of an international symposium of the same title. This book serves as a collection of the significant articles pertaining to the field of membrane research. It is composed of seven parts, where the first and...
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Academic Press
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2012-12-02
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Spore Research 1976, Volume II presents some of the papers reported at the meeting of BritishSpore Group held at the University of Leeds in December 1975. Organized into four headings, this volume focuses on aspects of heat and radiation resistance, germination,...
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Academic Press
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2012-12-02
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Crop Safeners for Herbicides aims to discuss the issue of chemical manipulation of crop tolerance to herbicides. This book resulted from a symposium titled ""Chemical Manipulation ofCrop Tolerance to Herbicides"". Several chapters included herein are added contributions...
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Academic Press
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2012-12-02
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Social Insects, Volume IV is the last installment of a four-volume treatise and is dedicated to the discussion on wasps and ants. Comprised of four chapters, this volume focuses on the sociality of various types of ants as their group has very diverse habits. The...
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Academic Press
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2012-12-02
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Membrane Fluidity in Biology, Volume 1: Concepts ofMembrane Structure covers membrane properties influenced by alterations in membrane lipid compositions and/or other organizational parameters that are encompassed by the term fluidity. This book is composed of eight...
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Academic Press
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2012-12-02
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Control Mechanisms in the Expression of Cellular Phenotypes documents the proceedings of a symposium of the International Society for Cell Biology. In progressively widening investigations, phenotypic expression has come to a critical focus not only in the developmental...
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Academic Press
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2012-12-02
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Herbivorous Insects: Host-Seeking Behavior and Mechanisms addresses mechanisms of searching behavior leading ultimately to host location of herbivorous insects. It is divided into four sections, wherein the first two sections deal with neurophysiology and the diversity...
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Academic Press
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2012-12-02
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Soybean Physiology, Agronomy, and Utilization attempts to cover and treat in logical sequence the factors that contribute to the potential and versatility of soybeans. The soybean is a major crop plant in the United States. Based on the utilization of the bean, or...
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Academic Press
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2012-12-02
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The Mangoes: Their Botany, Nomenclature, Horticulture and Utilization provides a comprehensive discussion of existing mango species and their value in the common mango (Mangifera indica) industry. It covers mango species growing in very dry areas, like savannahs;...
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Academic Press
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2012-12-02
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Tropical Diseases of Legumes consists of papers presented at a workshop held at Rio Piedras Agricultural Station, University of Puerto Rico, in June 1974. Legumes are group of plants that provide an important and often sole source of protein in the diet of millions of...
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Academic Press
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2012-12-02
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The preservation of biodiversity is a high priority among biologists, ecologists and environmentalists.The impact that human activities have on biodiversity is clear; however, few studies have focused on the importance of biodiversity to natural and agricultural...
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Elsevier Science
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2012-12-02
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The increased use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides in crop production has adversely affected both the environment and the agricultural economy. Not only has it led to environmental pollution, but also the increasing costs of chemical inputs and the low prices...
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Elsevier Science
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2012-12-02
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An extensive volume of Sugarcane Diseases and their World Distribution (Vol. I) was published by Elsevier under the auspices of the International Society of Sugar Cane Technologists in 1961. The present volume was intended to be a new edition of the book, but so many...
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Elsevier Science
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2012-12-02
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The objective of this book is to provide information to be used as a basis for evaluating the fragile, shaky structure of global food production.The volume analyses the data by region and by intensity of cultivation; and furnishes information about the yield response,...
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Elsevier Science
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2012-12-02
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This book presents a wealth of both general and specific information about rice. The first section outlines the distribution and mutual relationships of various types of rice with special attention to the adaptive strategy of wild and cultivated rice, and to the...
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Elsevier Science
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2012-12-02
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This book deals with the theoretical background and breeding methods of the single dominant male sterile gene, a spontaneous mutant discovered for the first time in wheat.The book is divided into three sections: the discovery of Taigu genic male-sterile wheat and its...
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Elsevier Science
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2012-12-02
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This book gives a detailed overview of production processes and yield formation in field crops and permanent grasslands. Yield formation is discussed by the authors as a dynamic process, involving many factors at each stage. Knowledge of the optimum levels of individual...
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Elsevier Science
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2012-12-02
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Here, for the first time, is a single source of ordered, coherent information about the handling and storage of grain, grain derivatives and substitutes. The author has had a lifetime's experience in this field and the book is the culmination of six years spent...
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Elsevier Science
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2012-12-02
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The symposium was organised by Co-operative Bulk Handling Limited and the Australian Grain Institute Incorporated in collaboration with the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation and Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations.The...
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Elsevier Science
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2012-12-02
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The Biology and Control of Weeds in Sugarcane provides a comprehensive discussion of the problems of weed control in sugarcane against the background of world-wide cultivation, with emphasis on Taiwan's intensive pattern of crop farming. The book is divided into 12...
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Elsevier
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2012-12-02
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