In the chemical industry, just in time delivery and ever more efficient processes are prime requisites for competitiveness. High end products require a wide product diversity resulting in lower quanti...
Jeśli zmagasz się z utratą koncentracji i pamięci, mgłą mentalną lub stresem – lub jeśli po prostu chcesz poprawić i usprawnić myślenie – to Smart Plants jest książką dla ciebie. W swojej przełomow...
This book addresses diverse aspects of signaling at all levels of plant organization, starting from single molecules; through vesicle recycling and organelles, dynamic actin cytoskeletons, and plant o...
A well-structured and comprehensive summary of the strategies and several case studies for applying molecular plant genomics in the fields of plant ecotoxicology and plant ecology. With an increasing ...
This volume contains a complete systematic treatment of the flowering plant order Asterales, comprising 12 families with ca. 1,720 genera and about 26,300 species. The order includes Compositae as the...
Health and disease are coeval with life. Form time immemorial man has been interested in trying to control diseases. The medicine man and herbalist undertook in various ways to cure man's disease and ...
Endophytic prokaryotes can invade the tissue of the host plant without triggering defense reactions or disease symptoms. Instead, they promote the growth of the host plant due to their ability to fix ...
From time immemorial man has been interested in trying to control diseases. The medicine man and herbolist undertook in various ways to cure man's disease and bring relief to the sick. Herbs are consi...
Environmental insults such as extremes of temperature, extremes of water status as well as deteriorating soil conditions pose major threats to agriculture and food security. Employing contemporary to...
Annual desert plant species of unrelated taxa in the Negev Desert of Israel have developed complementary sets of adaptations and survival strategies as ecological equivalents with physiological, morph...
The debate over genetic manipulation and its use in plant improvement and protection has led to an increased demand for developing methods for detecting and characterizing genetic manipulation in plan...
Earlier works on plant essential elements have revealed a series of complicated, counter-intuitive relationships among various chemical elements in different plant species, due to both unlike usage of...
This volume focuses on structure, function and regulation of plant signaling G proteins and their function in hormonal pathways, polarity, differentiation, morphogenesis and responses to biotic and ab...
Sulfur is one of the four major essential elements necessary for the plant life cycle. Its assimilation in higher plants and its reduction in metabolically important sulfur compounds are crucial facto...
The book is superbly illustrated by 92 full coloured plates. Application of modern techniques, including colour and close-up photography, has allowed demonstration of the extremely detailed preservati...
Plants are nature's remedies and have been used on the earth for food and medicine since ancient times and Indian herbs have gathered a fan following world over, because of their simple healing powers...
Plant neurobiology is an emerging field of plant sciences. It covers signalling and communication at all levels of biological organization - from molecules up to ecological communities. This book pres...
Plants have provided all the basic needs of man ever since his birth and evolution. Plants are the sources of food, medicine, fuel, fibre and others. Plants have been associated with the health of man...
Role of Biotechnology in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (Vol. V )Cancer is a major killer disease in most developed and underdeveloped countries. It is a growing public health menace, and more than six...
This work explores flowers and gardens from a wide variety of societies andhistorical periods. Images of flora from the frescos of Pompeii to theprints and watercolours of China and Japan are presente...
This invaluable book provides a readable, introductory text to the fascinating subject of drug discovery from the medicinal plants of Asia-Pacific. A carefully designed layout presents more than 400 m...
Czy wiesz, że rzepy w butach zawdzięczasz łopianowi; oddychasz dzięki glonom, a twój kask stworzono na wzór owocu pomelo? Rośliny ewoluowały przez miliony lat. Miały sporo czasu, by opracować skutec...
Wydana w serii Encyklopedia "Wiedzy i życia" książka autorstwa Johna Stidworghy'ego...
Tom z serii „Franklin. Historyjka z telewizji” Zbliża się Dzień Ziemi - tego dnia wszyscy będą sadzić drzewka. Franklin nie może się już doczekać chwili, w której sam posadzi swoje drzewko w ogrod...
Każdy fragment tekstu tej książki poświęcony określonej roślinie zawiera pełne, szczegółowo informacje dotyczące jej uprawy w domu. W przystępny sposób omówiono jej dzieje, zasady pielęgnowania wymaga...
Książka, która porusza trudne tematy, balansując umiejętnie pomiędzy humorem a patosem. Danny i Sara od zawsze snuły wspólnie plany na przyszłość. Jednego były pewne: jakkolwiek potoczą się ich losy, ...
Gwałciciel i morderca Charles Ashley nie zostałby złapany, gdyby nie mech pod paznokciami jego ofiary. Liście przyczepione do kaptura bluzy D’Angela Darby’ego umożliwiły skazanie go za popełnione mo...
Książka podejmująca temat roślin, w nietypowy i bardzo ciekawy sposób. Poznajemy strategie, które wypracowały, aby przeżyć, najdziwniejszych przedstawicieli tego królestwa oraz zwierzęta, z którymi ws...
Poradnik z którego miłośnicy roślin doniczkowych dowiedzą się jakie wymagania mają poszcególne gatunki kwiatów, jak często należy je podlewać i przesadzać. Korzystając z porad tu zawartych można naucz...