The Genus Duvalia (Stapelieae): Stem-Succulents Between the Cape and Arabia
ISBN: 9783211829844 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dr ULRICH MEVE'S book on Duvalia, one of the 30 genera comprising the group of stem-succulent Asclepiadaceae, is a piece of well-done research. The text is supported by excellent illustrations comprising full-page drawings and photo graphs making this monograph a very practicable contribution for both profes sional and amateur botanists. Dr MEVE'S species delimitations are mainly based on morphological, karyological and biogeographical studies, and therefore easy to follow. His taxonomic and well-established biogeographic conclusions have been supported by field observations in southern and...
Dr ULRICH MEVE'S book on Duvalia, one of the 30 genera comprising the group of stem-succulent Asclepiadaceae, is a piece of well-done research. The te...
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385,52 zł |
Air Pollution and Plant Biotechnology: Prospects for Phytomonitoring and Phytoremediation
ISBN: 9784431702160 / Angielski / Twarda / 455 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Air pollution is ubiquitous in industrialized societies, causing a host of environmental problems. It is thus essential to monitor and reduce pollution levels. A number of plant species already are being exploited as detectors (for phytomonitoring) and as scavengers (for phytoremediation) of air pollutants. With advances in biotechnology, it is now feasible to modify plants for a wider range of phytomonitoring and phytoremediation applications. Air Pollution and Plant Biotechnology presents recent results in this field, including plant responses during phytomonitoring, pollution-resistant...
Air pollution is ubiquitous in industrialized societies, causing a host of environmental problems. It is thus essential to monitor and reduce pollutio...
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385,52 zł |
Deceptive Beauties: The World of Wild Orchids
ISBN: 9780226982977 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Confucius called them the "king of fragrant plants," and John Ruskin condemned them as "prurient apparitions." Across the centuries, orchids have captivated us with their elaborate exoticism, their powerful perfumes, and their sublime seductiveness.But the disquieting beauty of orchids is an unplanned marvel of evolution, and the story of orchids is as captivating as any novel. As acclaimed writer Michael Pollan and National Geographic photographer Christian Ziegler spin tales of orchid conquest in Deceptive Beauties: The World of Wild Orchids, we learn how these flowers can...
Confucius called them the "king of fragrant plants," and John Ruskin condemned them as "prurient apparitions." Across the centuries, orchids have capt...
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218,40 zł |
A Procession of Flowers
ISBN: 9781460942222 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the summer of 2010 the Big Horn Mountains in Wyoming the fisherpersons had a late start on the fishing. There had been a heavy, wet snow late in May and then slow, steady rains. When we did get to the stream it was barren with the exception of the willows and one small flower. That changed and this book is about that change.
In the summer of 2010 the Big Horn Mountains in Wyoming the fisherpersons had a late start on the fishing. There had been a heavy, wet snow late in Ma...
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91,06 zł |
A Procession of Flowers
ISBN: 9781460942246 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Returning to my home state of Wyoming after retiring from teaching elementary school was a joy for me. It has been thrilling to photograph Wyoming landscapes and the native flowers I grew up with. Catching the big fish was a highlight of the summer. There is a saying that God takes a vacation in Wyoming. In the summer of 2010 the Big Horn Mountains in Wyoming were transformed into a special piece of heaven. God must have really enjoyed the vacation that summer
Returning to my home state of Wyoming after retiring from teaching elementary school was a joy for me. It has been thrilling to photograph Wyoming lan...
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77,36 zł |
Genetic Control of Self-Incompatibility and Reproductive Development in Flowering Plants
ISBN: 9789048143405 / Angielski / Miękka / 541 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Plant reproductive biology has undergone a revolution during the past five years, with the cloning, sequencing and localization of the genes important in reproduction. These advantages in plant molecular biology have led to exciting applications in plant biotechnology, including the genetic engineering of male sterility and other reproductive processes. This book presents an interesting and contemporary account of these new developments from the scientists in whose laboratories they have been made. The chapters focus on two areas: the molecular biology of self-incompatibility, which is the...
Plant reproductive biology has undergone a revolution during the past five years, with the cloning, sequencing and localization of the genes important...
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The Poison Oak and Poison Ivy Survival Guide
ISBN: 9780983370604 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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97,52 zł |
The Wild Flowers of California
ISBN: 9780982403488 / Angielski / Miękka / 526 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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173,66 zł |
Flowering Plants: Classification, Characteristics & Breeding
ISBN: 9781613246535 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book, the authors gather and present topical research in the study of the classification, characteristics and breeding of flowering plants. Topics discussed include the response of flower and boll development to climatic factors in Egyptian cotton; risk assessment of inorganic and organic pollutants in flowering plants; seed germination and secondary metabolites and plant hormones; apomixis in plant breeding; source/sink relations in fruiting cuttings of grapevine during inflorescence development; controlling the architecture and flowering in ornamental azalea plants; and, the...
In this book, the authors gather and present topical research in the study of the classification, characteristics and breeding of flowering plants. To...
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700,19 zł |
Native Orchids of Minnesota
ISBN: 9780816678235 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Though often considered exotic and rare, orchids actually can be found across climates and continents--and Minnesota is no exception. The state is home to forty-nine wild orchids, occurring in every county. With a little patience, a modicum of outdoor experience, and this handy book, any Minnesotan can discover the common species of orchids in the wild. Native Orchids of Minnesota features detailed drawings and color photographs that make reliable identification practical even for beginners. In-depth discussions of habitats and natural history for each species reveal intricate... Though often considered exotic and rare, orchids actually can be found across climates and continents--and Minnesota is no exception. The state is ... |
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145,18 zł |
Canyon Country Wildflowers: A Guide to Common Wildflowers, Shrubs, and Trees
ISBN: 9780762770137 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fully revised and published in cooperation with Canyonlands Natural History Association, Canyon Country Wildflowers is a comprehensive field guide to the diverse flora of the Four-corners area of the U.S., including Arches and Canyonlands National Parks. This valuable reference is organized by color and family for easy plant identification of more than 200 species--perfect for experienced botanists and novices alike.
Fully revised and published in cooperation with Canyonlands Natural History Association, Canyon Country Wildflowers is a comprehensive field guide to ...
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103,69 zł |
Nature Guide to Rocky Mountain National Park
ISBN: 9780762770632 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This field guide dedicated tothe wildlifeof Rocky Mountain National Parkis aninformation-packed, pocket-sized book that introduces park visitors toanimals, plants, insects and more that resideat Rocky Mountain NationalParkin a colorful and portabl"
This field guide dedicated tothe wildlifeof Rocky Mountain National Parkis aninformation-packed, pocket-sized book that introduces park visitors toani...
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92,77 zł |
Sonoran Desert Wildflowers: A Guide To Common Plants
ISBN: 9780762773688 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This guide features nearly 300 of the common plants of the Sonoran Desert. Detailed descriptions, information about bloom season and range, and interesting facts about each plant accompany the full-color photographs.
This guide features nearly 300 of the common plants of the Sonoran Desert. Detailed descriptions, information about bloom season and range, and intere...
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108,45 zł |
Wildflowers of California : A Month-by-Month Guide
ISBN: 9780520272057 / Angielski / Twarda / 588 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this photograph-driven field guide to California s spectacular wildflowers, Laird R. Blackwell expertly provides several ways to find them in bloom: by month, by place, and by flower. The month-by-month descriptionsfound in no other statewide guidesuggest what to see and where to go throughout the state during the blooming season. The author also supplies more than 300 locations arranged in 10 geographical regions, highlighting 67 of his favorite places with detailed driving and walking directions and difficulty, blooming times, and lists of predominant wildflowers as well as a featured...
In this photograph-driven field guide to California s spectacular wildflowers, Laird R. Blackwell expertly provides several ways to find them in bloom...
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316,68 zł |
A Christian's Treasury of Trees & Plants
ISBN: 9781449707118 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whether you believe in them or not, the legends surrounding tress and plants contain powerful images which appeal to us because of their humanity and sheer simplicity.
God employed a burning bush as a medium of revelation when He spoke to Moses, and every tree or plant on this planet is afire with His presence. for example, in the plant realm, the cornflower has ultraviolet pigments in its blue petals, which are invisible to the human eye, but irresistible to a pollinating bee. In the realm of trees, the seed of the maple is equipped with a neat pair of wings, which enables it to sail... Whether you believe in them or not, the legends surrounding tress and plants contain powerful images which appeal to us because of their humanity and ...
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Born In Spring : A Collection Of Spring Wildflowers
ISBN: 9780821402269 / Angielski / Miękka / 159 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A must for flower and art lovers, "Born in the Spring" is a unique collection of line drawings and magnificent watercolors of spring wildflowers. All of the drawings and paintings were done from living plants, in minute detail, with complete botanical accuracy. There are over 90 illustrations, 46 of which are in full color. The text accompanying each plate enables the reader to easily locate the flower in its natural setting. The text also includes the origins of the common and botanical names, and bits of history and lore connected with the flowers. Some are hardy aliens that have come from...
A must for flower and art lovers, "Born in the Spring" is a unique collection of line drawings and magnificent watercolors of spring wildflowers. All ...
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103,69 zł |
Roses for Southern Gardens
ISBN: 9780807879764 / Angielski / Miękka / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a light-hearted treatise on roses for southern gardens, and though it is gay and witty, chatty and informal, spiced with sketches, pictures, and aphorisms, it is packed with hard-headed practicality and invaluable suggestions out of the author's own long experience in Georgia gardens.
Originally published in 1948. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original,... This book is a light-hearted treatise on roses for southern gardens, and though it is gay and witty, chatty and informal, spiced with sketches, pictur...
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218,82 zł |
Wildflowers of the Southeast Field Guide
ISBN: 9781591933519 / Angielski / Miękka / 428 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. You've seen the beautiful wildflowers of the Southeastern US. Now learn to identify them. This is your field guide to 200 of the Southeast's wildflowers. Full-page photographs and an easy-to-read format present the information that's critical to accurate identification. And the species are organized by color, so when you see a purple flower, simply turn to the purple section of the book. Wildflower identification has never been easier
You've seen the beautiful wildflowers of the Southeastern US. Now learn to identify them. This is your field guide to 200 of the Southeast's wildflowe...
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73,68 zł |
Orchids of New England & New York
ISBN: 9781936571048 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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82,37 zł |
Idaho Mountain Wildflowers: A Photographic Compendium
ISBN: 9780615588544 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Get a comprehensive look at the lush flora of Idaho's mountains in this third edition of Idaho Mountain Wildflowers: A Photographic Compendium. With beautiful, high-quality color images, and descriptive text on each flower, this is the most comprehensive guide devoted to the state's wildflowers and flowers of the Northern Rocky Mountains. From the Apiaceae family to the Violaceae family, Idaho Mountain Wildflowers includes all the flowers a hiker is likely to encounter in Idaho's mountains, and identifies their place in the spectrum of western wildflowers. This updated third edition includes...
Get a comprehensive look at the lush flora of Idaho's mountains in this third edition of Idaho Mountain Wildflowers: A Photographic Compendium. With b...
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99,76 zł |