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Pigments in Vegetables: Chlorophylls and Carotenoids
ISBN: 9781461358428 / Angielski / Miękka / 351 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Vegetables contain several classes of pigments: the green chlorophylls; the yellow, orange, and red carotenoids; the red, blue, or violet anthocyanins; andthered-violet betalains. Thisbookcoversthechlorophyllsandthecarot- enoids, the two chief classes of vegetable pigments, and is the first major compilationofthis kind. Structure, physical and chemical properties, and analytical methods, in- cluding special methods adapted for certain vegetables, are discussed first, and are then followed by a discussion of physiological and biochemical as- pects, including location, biosynthesis, and...
Vegetables contain several classes of pigments: the green chlorophylls; the yellow, orange, and red carotenoids; the red, blue, or violet anthocyanins...
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Embryology of Angiosperms
ISBN: 9783642693045 / Angielski / Miękka / 834 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thirty-four years have elapsed since the publication of the late Professor P. Maheshwari's text, An Introduction to the Embryology of Angiosperms, a work which for many years served as an invaluable guide for students and a rich source book for research workerso Various texts dealing with sections of the braad spectrum oftopics encompassed by Maheshwari in his book have appeared in the interim, but a compendious modem work dealing with the whole field has been lacking. This present volume splendidly meets the need, and it is altogether fitting that Professor B. M. lohri, long an associate and...
Thirty-four years have elapsed since the publication of the late Professor P. Maheshwari's text, An Introduction to the Embryology of Angiosperms, a w...
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Early Evolution of Flowers
ISBN: 9783709174326 / Angielski / Miękka / 229 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. LES, D. H., GAVIN, D. K., WIMPEE, C. F., 1991: Molecular evolutionary history of ancient aquatic angiosperms. - Proc .. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 88: 10119-10123. LLOYD, D. G., WELLS, M. S., 1992: Reproductive biology of a primitive angiosperm. Pseudowintera colorata (Winteraceae), and the evolution of pollination systems in the Anthophyta. - PI. Syst. Evol. 181: 77-95. PELLMYR, 0.,1992: Evolution of insect pollination and angiosperm diversification. - Trends Ecol. Evol. 7: 46-49. QIU, Y.-L., CHASE, M. W., LES, D. H., PARKS, C. R., 1993: Molecular phylogenetics of the M agnoliidae: cladistic...
LES, D. H., GAVIN, D. K., WIMPEE, C. F., 1991: Molecular evolutionary history of ancient aquatic angiosperms. - Proc .. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 88: 10119...
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Virginia Flowers
ISBN: 9781939535306 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Moments in Time
ISBN: 9781494497330 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For most of her life, Jay W. MacIntosh (born Janet Tallulah Jewell) has loved flowers. It started when she was little. When her mother planted vegetables, she planted flowers. When her mother harvested carrots or lettuce or squash, she picked flowers. As she grew older, she knew most of the homes with fresh flowers in their yards. She knew hedges with flowers and yards with jonquils and tulips and narcissus. Her love affair with flowers continued. In later life, she became interested in photography and began taking pictures of roses. This book is a collection of her favorites with selected...
For most of her life, Jay W. MacIntosh (born Janet Tallulah Jewell) has loved flowers. It started when she was little. When her mother planted vegetab...
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Frugivory and Seed Dispersal: Ecological and Evolutionary Aspects
ISBN: 9789401047678 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Any scientific discipline needs a theoretical framework to guide its development and to sharpen the questions its researchers pursue. In biology, evolution is the grand theoretical framework, and an his torical perspective is necessary to understand present-day biological conditions. In its formative years, the modern study of the fruit-frugivore mutualism was guided by the 'specialist-generalist' paradigm developed by D. Snow, D. McKey, and H. Howe. Howe reviews the current status of this evolution ary paradigm and points out that it has been dismissed by many workers before being adequately...
Any scientific discipline needs a theoretical framework to guide its development and to sharpen the questions its researchers pursue. In biology, evol...
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Guide to Plants Along the Manuka Nature Trail: Big Island of Hawai'i
ISBN: 9781484165874 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Guide to native and non-native trees, shrubs, ferns and herbs along the Manuka Nature Trail on the Big Island of Hawai'i. Each species covered includes at least 1 color photo. Also includes detailed descriptions and interesting facts about the plants and how they got to the Island. This book will be of interest to plant lovers even if they do not get to hike the Manuka Nature Trail. Many of the plants along the trail can be found across the Hawaiian islands.
Guide to native and non-native trees, shrubs, ferns and herbs along the Manuka Nature Trail on the Big Island of Hawai'i. Each species covered include...
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Rhododendrons
ISBN: 9781780193649 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Providing a practical guide to growing the various types of rhododendrons, this book includes colour illustrations featuring the magnificent plants at all times of the year. It also includes a brief history of the plant.
Providing a practical guide to growing the various types of rhododendrons, this book includes colour illustrations featuring the magnificent plants at...
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Fairies in Spring Flowers
ISBN: 9781493593064 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Enter the magical world of a spring garden, where delightful fairies become visible with the help of blossoms, buds, leaves and seedpods. A rhyming poem, which spotlights the pictured flower and the fairy's personality, accompanies each illustration. The flower and plant parts used to clothe the fairies are included with each image. The book encourages one to take a closer look at the natural world and discover its hidden treasures.
Enter the magical world of a spring garden, where delightful fairies become visible with the help of blossoms, buds, leaves and seedpods. A rhyming po...
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The Scent of Scandal: Greed, Betrayal, and the World's Most Beautiful Orchid
ISBN: 9780813060569 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 2012 Florida Book Awards, Silver Medal for Florida Non-Fiction "FANTASTIC. If I did not know most of the main players I would have thought the author had a vivid and twisted imagination."--Paul Martin Brown, author of Wild Orchids of Florida "A fascinating true story of obsession, greed, and lust for the unobtainable. Reminds me a great deal of The Maltese Falcon. This rare flower is definitely the stuff that dreams are made of."--Ace Atkins, author of Devil's Garden and Infamous "Pittman has captured the extreme competition, unique characters,... 2012 Florida Book Awards, Silver Medal for Florida Non-Fiction "FANTASTIC. If I did not know most of the main players I would have thought the a... |
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Growing Aphrodisiac Damiana at Home!
ISBN: 9781499262100 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Growing Aphrodisiac Damiana at Home
So you want to increase sexual potency? Then try drinking some Damiana tea Even better, try to grow this shrub at home. It is a strong herb that will grow easily if you spend a few minutes to take care of it (water it). It requires very little maintenance comparing to other plants. In this book the author gives as much information as she can can about growing Damiana from the comfort of your own home (in a pot or pots). She tried to present everything in a step by step manner. I believe you will enjoy this piece for your library. If so,... Growing Aphrodisiac Damiana at Home
So you want to increase sexual potency? Then try drinking some Damiana tea Even better, try to grow this shr... |
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Night Flowers: Some Flowers, like some people, bloom better at night.
ISBN: 9781499302479 / Angielski / Miękka / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Night Flowers is Art Photography and is presented as a counter to all things that go bump in the night. There are some flowers who simply bloom better at night, just as there are some people who simply bloom better at night. Darkness does not always represent evil and can show great beauty. Night Flowers live their lives in beauty, just as do many people. Enjoy.
Night Flowers is Art Photography and is presented as a counter to all things that go bump in the night. There are some flowers who simply bloom better...
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Botany
ISBN: 9781628452396 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Orchids of Tropical America
ISBN: 9780801453359 / Angielski / Twarda / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The authors of this introductory text are acknowledged experts on tropical American orchids with decades of combined experience of orchids in both the wild and culture. You could not find a better trio of enthusiasts and specialists to introduce you to the wonderful and occasionally bizarre world of tropical American orchids."--from the Foreword by Phillip J. Cribb Orchids of Tropical America is an entertaining, informative, and splendidly illustrated introduction to the orchid family for enthusiasts and newcomers seeking to learn about more than 120 widespread orchid... "The authors of this introductory text are acknowledged experts on tropical American orchids with decades of combined experience of orchids in both... |
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Orchids of Tropical America: An Introduction and Guide
ISBN: 9780801477683 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The authors of this introductory text are acknowledged experts on tropical American orchids with decades of combined experience of orchids in both the wild and culture. You could not find a better trio of enthusiasts and specialists to introduce you to the wonderful and occasionally bizarre world of tropical American orchids." from the Foreword by Phillip J. Cribb Orchids of Tropical America is an entertaining, informative, and splendidly illustrated introduction to the orchid family for enthusiasts and newcomers seeking to learn about more than 120 widespread orchid... "The authors of this introductory text are acknowledged experts on tropical American orchids with decades of combined experience of orchids in both... |
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Capturing Beauty
ISBN: 9781500134556 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For most of her life, Jay W. MacIntosh (born Janet Tallulah Jewell) has loved flowers. It started when she was little. When her mother planted vegetables, she planted flowers. When her mother harvested carrots or lettuce or squash, she picked flowers. As she grew older, she knew most of the homes with fresh flowers in their yards. She knew hedges with flowers and yards with jonquils and tulips and narcissus. Her love affair with flowers continued. In later life, she became interested in photography and began taking pictures of roses. This book is a collection of her favorites with selected...
For most of her life, Jay W. MacIntosh (born Janet Tallulah Jewell) has loved flowers. It started when she was little. When her mother planted vegetab...
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A Guide to the Wildflowers and Ferns of Kentucky
ISBN: 9780813155586 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Guide to the Wildflowers and Ferns of Kentucky contains 500 full-color plates accompanied by descriptive captions. Each flower has been photographed to show its distinctive features for easy identification. A simple-to-follow key enables the layman to identify over 800 wildflowers and ferns with minimal effort. This handsome book is reliable and authoritative. It will provide the user many hours of pleasure in the field or at home.
A Guide to the Wildflowers and Ferns of Kentucky contains 500 full-color plates accompanied by descriptive captions. Each flower has been photographed...
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Plant Nutrition: Food Security and Sustainability of Agro-Ecosystems Through Basic and Applied Research
ISBN: 9789401742986 / Angielski / Miękka / 1043 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The world s population is expected to reach 8 billion by 2025 and most of this growth in population will occur in developing countries. To feed the world with such a marked increase in population, a great improvement in food production must be achieved particularly in these countries. To meet this challenge, present agricultural productivity must be increased on the cultivated land. However, in many developing countries, particularly in Africa, reduced soil fertility caused by continuous cropping with low nutrient input and the resultant nutrient mining of soils is a major threat both to food...
The world s population is expected to reach 8 billion by 2025 and most of this growth in population will occur in developing countries. To feed the wo...
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A collection of colours and shapes: Flowers from around the world
ISBN: 9781502545312 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Flowers make our life colourful. They are everywhere, and even the smallest of them can make us smile. I collected them during my travelling and during my daily routine.
Flowers make our life colourful. They are everywhere, and even the smallest of them can make us smile. I collected them during my travelling and durin...
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Kansas Wildflowers and Weeds
ISBN: 9780700620814 / Angielski / Twarda / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the 35 years since the publication of Janet E. Bare's popular Wildflowers and Weeds of Kansas, our understanding of flowering plants has undergone dramatic changes. This transformation is reflected in the pages of Kansas Wildflowers and Weeds. A reference and a guidebook for a new generation of plant enthusiasts, this volume includes up-to-date nomenclature, keys, and descriptions, as well as habitat, distribution, and ecological information. In addition to herbaceous plants, the book profiles several woody species generally perceived to be either "showy wildflowers" or...
In the 35 years since the publication of Janet E. Bare's popular Wildflowers and Weeds of Kansas, our understanding of flowering plants has und...
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