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This book presents a detailed overview and critical evaluation of recent advances and remaining challenges in improving nutritional quality and/or avoiding the accumulation of undesirable substances in plants using a variety of strategies based on modern biological...
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Springer
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2019-11-01
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In nature, plants are constantly challenged by various abiotic and biotic stresses that can restrict their growth, development and yields.In the course of their evolution, plants have evolved a variety of sophisticated and efficient mechanisms to sense, respond to, and...
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Springer
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2019-11-01
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What exactly is our relationship with insects? Are they more beneficial or harmful?What role do they play in the world?What are the effects of climate change: Will the number of insects continue to increase? This book discusses the beneficial and harmful effects of...
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Springer
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2019-11-01
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Fascinating Life Sciences
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A fully updated guide to the increasingly prevalent use of molecular data in ecological studies Molecular ecology is concerned with how molecular biology and population genetics may help us to better understand aspects of ecology and evolution including local...
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Wiley
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2019-11-01
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The book Heat Shock Protein 60 in Human Diseases and Disorders provides the most comprehensive review on contemporary knowledge on the role of HSP60 in human diseases and disorders. Using an integrative approach, the contributors provide a synopsis of novel mechanisms...
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Springer
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2019-10-31
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Heat Shock Proteins
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The scientific and technical development of any kind of germplasm is regulated by a vast network of treaties, conventions, international agreements, and national and regional legislation. These regulations govern biotechnological innovations in plants and...
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Springer
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2019-10-31
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The book Heat Shock Proteins in Neuroscience provides the most comprehensive review on contemporary knowledge on the role of HSP in signaling pathways relevant to a number of diseases. Using an integrative approach, the contributors provide a synopsis of novel...
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Springer
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2019-10-30
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This book discusses recent advances in our understanding of the role of oxidants in microbial pathophysiology, providing valuable insights into the complex role of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in host-microbial interactions. The various chapters take readers through...
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Springer
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2019-10-26
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By combining the analysis of biotic and abiotic components of terrestrial ecosystems, this book synthesizes material on arid and semiarid landscapes, which was previously scattered among various books and journal articles. It focuses on water-limited ecosystems, which...
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Springer
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2019-10-26
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This book discusses applications of pluripotent stem cells to study eye disease in vitro and to create novel therapies for degenerative eye diseases. Chapters are contributed by experts in the field and cover such topics as the use of pluripotent stem cells in 2D and 3D...
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Springer
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2019-10-25
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This book discusses the various aspects, from production to marketing of turmeric and ginger, the world’s two most important and invaluable medicinal spice crops. The book begins with their origin and history, global spread, and goes on to describe the botany,...
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Springer
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2019-10-25
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Nadine Konopik erweitert das Konzept der Gesundheitskompetenz (Health Literacy) für das höhere und sehr hohe Alter aus Subjektsicht um die beiden Suchheuristiken Biografie und Umwelt. Sie untersucht den Einfluss biografischer Prägung und die verschiedenen...
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Springer VS
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2019-10-24
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This book examines the way that lead enters the biosphere and the subsequent environmental impact. The contributing authors include international experts who provide methods for assessing and characterizing the ecological risk of lead contamination of soil and plants....
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Springer
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2019-10-24
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Heinrich Grebe untersucht in dieser Studie den medialen, zivilgesellschaftlichen und familiären Umgang mit Demenz: Inwiefern wird Demenz in diesen drei Bereichen als Problem wahrgenommen und welche Ansätze zur Behandlung des Problems sind dort einflussreich? Auf Basis...
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Springer VS
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2019-10-23
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The habitats of most species have been fragmented by human actions, isolating small populations that consequently develop genetic problems. Millions of small, isolated, fragmented populations are likely suffering from inbreeding depression and loss of genetic diversity,...
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OUP Oxford
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2019-10-23
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This book offers an overview of salt stress, which has a devastating effect on the yields of various agricultural crops around the globe. Excessive salts in soil reduce the availability of water, inhibit metabolic processes, and affect nutrient composition, osmotic...
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Springer
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2019-10-21
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“Just what we need to get the job done” - Hugh Fearnley-WhittingstallAre you worried about the effects of climate change on our environment? Want to help but don’t know where to start? Natalie Fee’s new handbook to green living will help you to make small lifestyle...
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Laurence King Publishing
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2019-10-21
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This book describes the sequencing efforts for Neem (Azadirachta indica A. Juss), one of the most versatile tropical evergreen tree species. The neem tree is a source of various natural products, including the potent biopesticide azadirachtin and limonoids, which have a...
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Springer
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2019-10-19
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This new and significantly updated authored dictionary is a unique glossary of paleontological terms, taxa, localities, and concepts. It focuses primarily on identifying the most significant groups of fossil animals and plants in relation to their evolution and...
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Springer
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2019-10-18
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Bioinformatics is an integrative field of computer science, genetics, genomics, proteomics, and statistics, which has undoubtedly revolutionized the study of biology and medicine in past decades. It mainly assists in modeling, predicting and interpreting large...
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Springer
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2019-10-18
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