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This book provides a comprehensive overview of the benefits of biofertilizers as an alternative to chemical fertilizers and pesticides.Agricultural production has increased massively over the last century due to increased use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides, but...
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Springer
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2019-08-09
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Dothistroma pini changed New Zealand commercial forestry dramatically. Tree breeding became concentrated on a very few species and development of selection methods and breeding strategies changed in response to the new challenges.
Tree-Breeding and Genetics in New...
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Springer
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2019-08-09
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Nanotechnologie, synthetische Biologie, Wiedererweckung ausgestorbener Arten und Geoengineering – werden Menschen die Natur in Zukunft mit solchen Methoden grundlegend umgestalten? Man könnte es sich vorstellen.Auf der Erde gibt es keinen von Menschen unberührten Ort...
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Springer
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2019-08-09
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This book uses five decades of map data, air photos, and medium to high-resolution satellite imagery to track the expansions of aquaculture and the loss of both estuarine and mangrove land covers in Ecuador. The results are staggering. In some regions, Ecuador has lost...
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Springer
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2019-08-09
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This book addresses the basic physical phenomenon of small-angle scattering (SAS) of neutrons, x-rays or light from complex hierarchical nano- and micro-structures. The emphasis is on developing theoretical models for the material structure containing self-similar or...
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Springer
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2019-08-08
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This book highlights the benefits of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) methods and their applications on several cultural heritage sites including the Holy Selphuchre Monitoring System in Jerusalem.This book demonstrates Nondestructive sensing technologies and inspection...
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Springer
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2019-08-08
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This volume explores the reorganisation of knowledge taking place in the course of Galileo's research process extending over a period of more than thirty years, pursued within a network of exchanges with his contemporaries, and documented by a vast collection of...
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Springer
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2019-08-08
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This self-contained book provides an introduction to the flow-oscillator modeling of vortex-induced bluff-body oscillations. One of the great challenges in engineering science also happens to be one of engineering design – the modeling, analysis and design of vibrating...
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Springer
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2019-08-08
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The Metaphysical Society was founded in 1869 at the instigation of James Knowles (editor of the Contemporary Review and then of the Nineteenth Century) with a view to 'collect, arrange, and diffuse Knowledge (whether objective or subjective) of mental and moral...
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OUP Oxford
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2019-08-08
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Eine der größten Fragen der Wissenschaft steht vielleicht in naher Zukunft vor der Aufklärung. Wie ist das Leben auf der Erde entstanden? Wo genau liegt der Ursprung? Welche Schritte waren von Nöten? Und wie hängen die komplexen Vorgänge zusammen?Zahlreiche Modelle...
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Springer
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2019-08-08
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Das Handbuch Geotechnik ist das Nachschlagewerk aus der Praxis für die tägliche Arbeit des Bauingenieurs und Architekten zu allen Fragen Rund um die Themen Grundbau und Bodenmechanik. Wie werden Böden klassifiziert? Wie kommt man zu einer Bettungsziffer? Welche...
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Springer Vieweg
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2019-08-08
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This book focuses on surface layers fracture of cyclical contacting bodies (machine parts). Calculation models and calculating procedures of stress-strain states of cyclically contacting solids with cracks, are included. Recommendations for the optimization of operating...
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Springer
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2019-08-08
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This book presents the spatial and temporal dynamics of land use and land cover in the central Tibetan Plateau during the last two decades, based on various types of satellite data, long-term field investigation and GIS techniques. Further, it demonstrates how remote...
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Springer
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2019-08-07
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Was hat ein Gelehrter des 17.Jahrhunderts noch für die heutigen Naturwissenschaften zu sagen? Eine ganze Menge, so zeigt sich in diesem Buch. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716) war ein Universalgenie, und ihm gelangen bahnbrechende Leistungen in fast allen...
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Springer
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2019-08-07
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This book is a timely go-to resource for any professionals wishing to communicate with the growing number of readers whose first language is not English. It highlights the potential language difficulties these readers face, and provides guidelines and tools for...
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Springer
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2019-08-07
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Reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography (RP-HPLC) has become the most widely used method for pharmaceutical analysis, as it ensures accuracy, specificity and reproducibility for the quantification of drugs, while avoiding interference from any of the...
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Springer
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2019-08-07
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Bridges the gap between the chemistry of small molecule neuromodulators and the complex pattern of neurodegenerative disorders Written by an experienced neurochemist, this book focuses on the main actors involved in neurodegenerative disorders at a molecular level,...
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Wiley-VCH
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2019-08-07
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The vertebral spine is a key element of the human anatomy. Its main role is to protect the spinal cord and the main blood vessels.The axial skeleton, with its muscles and joints, provides stability for the attachment of the head, tail and limbs and, at the same time,...
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Springer
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2019-08-07
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This volume provides a comprehensive overview on developmental origins of health and disease regarding various factors related to the origins of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) from early life. It offers a summary of the impacts of various factors such as...
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Springer
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2019-08-07
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A newly revised and fully updated edition of the market-leading introduction to paleontology Designed for students and anyone else with an interest in the history of life on our planet, the new edition of this classic text describes the biological evolution of Earth’s...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2019-08-07
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