Next-Generation Plant Breeding Approaches for Stress Resilience in Cereal Crops
ISBN: 9789811914478 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited book highlights the gravity and efficacy of next-generation breeding tools for the enhancement of stress-resilience in cereals, especially in the context of climate change, pests, diseases, and abiotic stresses. The content of the book helps in understanding the application of emerging genetic concepts and neoteric genomic approaches in cereal breeding. It collates all the latest information about enhancing the stress resilience in cereal crops for overcoming food security issues. Cereals have predominantly been used as a staple food since time immemorial and... This edited book highlights the gravity and efficacy of next-generation breeding tools for the enhancement of stress-resilience in cereals, especia... |
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583,65 zł |
Biotechnology Fundamentals Third Edition
ISBN: 9781032653457 / Angielski / Miękka / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written by an acclaimed expert, Biotechnology Fundamentals, Third Edition, breaks down the fundamentals of this discipline and highlights both conventional and modern approaches unique to the industry. The revised work presents new information on forensic science, bioinformatics, synthetic biology, biosimilars, and regenerative medicine. In addition to recent advances and updates relevant to the previous edition, the revised work also covers ethics in biotechnology and discusses career possibilities in this growing field. Written by an acclaimed expert, Biotechnology Fundamentals, Third Edition, breaks down the fundamentals of this discipline and highlights bo... |
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239,93 zł |
Technologies in Plant Biotechnology and Breeding of Field Crops
ISBN: 9789811657696 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited book is a comprehensive compilation of principles, conventional and molecular approaches used to develop improved varieties and hybrids of major crops in light of their origin, evolution, taxonomy, production and productivity and need by human civilization. The book covers breeding prospects of all important food and commercial crops. It highlights the importance of breeding tools and techniques in ensuring food security. This book is of interest to teachers, researchers, agriculture scientists, capacity builders, and policymakers. Also, the book serves as... This edited book is a comprehensive compilation of principles, conventional and molecular approaches used to develop improved varieties and hybrids... |
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661,48 zł |
Serine Proteases
ISBN: 9783111324982 / Angielski / Twarda / 157 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Serine proteases play significant roles in healh and human disease. Abnormal expression and activities of serine proteases have been linked to the pathogenesis of many diseases. The book presents correlation between serine proteases and human diseases. It helps the reader understand classification, catalytic mechanism and types of serine proteases and their role in human disease pathogenesis at mechanistic level. The chapters explain the role of serine proteases in various diseases including respiratory disorders and cancer. It also covers the therapeutic importance of serine proteases as... Serine proteases play significant roles in healh and human disease. Abnormal expression and activities of serine proteases have been linked to the ... |
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717,38 zł |
Sustainable Development of Water and Environment
ISBN: 9783031075025 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book of ICSDWE2022 aims to advance the understanding of both the fundamentals of related fields in sustainable development of water and environment and its application to the solution of challenges and problems in engineering. The committee of ICSDWE2022 gathers scholars and experts in related fields both at home and abroad. Under the guidance of the committee, we are confident to the publication of high-quality papers on all aspects of water and environment. The book features graduate-level texts and professional books in related fields. We hope that most scholars, researchers, and...
This book of ICSDWE2022 aims to advance the understanding of both the fundamentals of related fields in sustainable development of water and environme...
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856,04 zł |
Next Generation Smart Nano-Bio-Devices
ISBN: 9789811971099 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book addresses challenges for the development of a point-of-care-test platform. The book describes printed chip-based assay (Lab-on-a-Chip, Lab-on-a-PCB) for rapid, inexpensive biomarkers detection in real samples. The main challenges of point-of-care testing require implementing complex analytical methods into low-cost technologies. This is particularly true for countries with less developed healthcare infrastructure. Washing-free, Lab-on-Chip, and Lab-on-PCB techniques are very simple and innovative for point-of-care device development. The redox cycling technology detects several... This book addresses challenges for the development of a point-of-care-test platform. The book describes printed chip-based assay (Lab-on-a-Chip, La... |
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389,09 zł |
Nanomaterials for Cancer Detection Using Imaging Techniques and Their Clinical Applications
ISBN: 9783031096389 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents nanomaterials for cancer detection using a variety of state-of-the-art imaging techniques. Clinical applications are also highlighted. The unique size-dependent properties and convenient surfaces for molecular assembly make these nanomaterials essential for a variety of innovative imaging techniques. This book covers important imaging modalities, synthesis of nanoparticles with specific functional properties, and clinical applications including the development of anticancer drugs. The information presented here involves contributions from chemistry, materials science,...
This book presents nanomaterials for cancer detection using a variety of state-of-the-art imaging techniques. Clinical applications are also hig...
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778,22 zł |
Genomic Designing for Biotic Stress Resistant Technical Crops
ISBN: 9783031092954 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Biotic stresses cause yield loss of 31-42% in crops in addition to 6-20% during post-harvest stage. Understanding interaction of crop plants to the biotic stresses caused by insects, bacteria, fungi, viruses, and oomycetes, etc. is important to develop resistant crop varieties. Knowledge on the advanced genetic and genomic crop improvement strategies including molecular breeding, transgenics, genomic-assisted breeding and the recently emerging genome editing for developing resistant varieties in technical crops is imperative for addressing FHEE (food, health, energy and environment)... Biotic stresses cause yield loss of 31-42% in crops in addition to 6-20% during post-harvest stage. Understanding interaction of crop plants to the... |
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583,65 zł |
Engineering Biomaterials for Neural Applications
ISBN: 9783031114113 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This contributed volume explores the ways in which researchers engineer new biomaterials for the challenging problems of the peripheral and central nervous systems. These biomaterials are uniquely positioned for use in creating in vitro models of injury and disease, testing therapeutic treatments, understanding neural development, and mapping the multi-scalar environment of the brain. This book informs readers from biology, chemistry, materials science, engineering, and neuroscience on cutting edge research in engineering technologies, from fundamental material development through... This contributed volume explores the ways in which researchers engineer new biomaterials for the challenging problems of the peripheral and central... |
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622,57 zł |
Trends in Plant Disease Assessment
ISBN: 9789811958984 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited book provides the readers with the concepts and in-depth knowledge of plant disease assessment and conventional and modern technologies that aid in precise and accurate phytomathometery. This book discusses the evolution of plant disease assessment procedures from the primary visual estimation-based assessment to modern approaches, their practical application for reliable disease quantification, yield loss estimation, and the efficacy of disease control strategies for sustainable crop protection. Significant information is provided on the major aspects of the topic, including...
This edited book provides the readers with the concepts and in-depth knowledge of plant disease assessment and conventional and modern technologies th...
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778,22 zł |
Re-visiting the Rhizosphere Eco-system for Agricultural Sustainability
ISBN: 9789811941030 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The present book entitled, “Re-visiting the Rhizosphere Eco-system for Agricultural Sustainability” written by experts in the field, provides a comprehensive and consolidated state-of art overview of various aspects of rhizosphere biology, ecology and functioning. The role of rhizosphere microbial diversity in enhancing plant health and plant-microbe beneficial symbioses is discussed. Main topics include the diversity of plant-associated microbes in the rhizosphere, below-ground communication among the plant, soil, insects and microbes, rhizosphere ecosystem functioning, rhizosphere... The present book entitled, “Re-visiting the Rhizosphere Eco-system for Agricultural Sustainability” written by experts in the field, provides a... |
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856,04 zł |
Genomic Designing for Abiotic Stress Resistant Technical Crops
ISBN: 9783031057083 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents deliberations on molecular and genomic mechanisms underlying the interactions of crop plants to the abiotic stresses caused by heat, cold, drought, flooding, submergence, salinity, acidity, etc., important to develop resistant crop varieties. Knowledge on the advanced genetic and genomic crop improvement strategies including molecular breeding, transgenics, genomic-assisted breeding, and the recently emerging genome editing for developing resistant varieties in technical crops is imperative for addressing FHNEE (food, health, nutrition, energy, and environment) security.... This book presents deliberations on molecular and genomic mechanisms underlying the interactions of crop plants to the abiotic stresses caused by h... |
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700,39 zł |
Materials for Biomedical Simulation
ISBN: 9789819950669 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book provides an overview of prospective material simulants for hard tissues, such as knee joints, hip joint, and bones, and soft tissues, such as skin, muscles, and functional organs. These materials can repair, replace the functionality, or mimic the mechanical, structural, and biological properties of the parent tissue. This book discusses hard and soft human tissue simulating biomaterials under a single umbrella, covering a broad area of design and development of biomaterials, implants, and multi-functional materials along with their characterization. The progress in emerging...
The book provides an overview of prospective material simulants for hard tissues, such as knee joints, hip joint, and bones, and soft tissues, such as...
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544,74 zł |
Disruptive Environmental Communication
ISBN: 9783031171673 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book proposes a radical change in communication strategies about environmental problems, advocating for more active and emotionally engaging methods that drive people to action. Based on new theoretical developments and research, the book provides a new framework for designing such communication strategies and suggests practical implementations of these ideas for practitioners, policy-makers, and scientists. Among the topics discussed: • The psychology of change and why disruptive communication is necessary • Virtual reality technologies used to... This book proposes a radical change in communication strategies about environmental problems, advocating for more active and emotionally engaging m... |
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466,91 zł |
Advances in Water and Wastewater Treatment Technology
ISBN: 9789819911868 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book highlights the several pollutants and their derivatives that exist in water and wastewater, such as pharmaceuticals, antibiotics, personal care products, heavy metals, pesticides, dyes etc., as a result of rapid urbanization and industrialization. Several part pollution is caused by nutrients, organics, and contaminants with low concentration but is highly toxic to human and aquatic environment. This book provides a holistic approach in terms of measurement, monitoring, and recent advances in treatment technologies for water and wastewater treatment and water reuse. The... This book highlights the several pollutants and their derivatives that exist in water and wastewater, such as pharmaceuticals, antibiotics, persona... |
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350,18 zł |
Xenobiotics in Urban Ecosystems
ISBN: 9783031357749 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume provides state-of-the-art knowledge on xenobiotics in urban ecosystems, addressing a wide range of related issues, such as xenobiotic types and chemical composition, environmental fate, remedial approaches, regulatory policies and socioeconomic impacts. The book incorporates theoretical and practical aspects pertaining to xenobiotics to assess their threat level in urban environments, while determining appropriate responses and remediation measures to curb harmful impacts and prevent future contaminations. The book will be of interest to soil scientists, ecological engineers,...
This volume provides state-of-the-art knowledge on xenobiotics in urban ecosystems, addressing a wide range of related issues, such as xenobiotic type...
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583,65 zł |
Climate-Resilient Agriculture, Vol 2
ISBN: 9783031374272 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Under ongoing climate change, natural and cultivated habitats of major food crops are being continuously disturbed. Such condition accelerates to impose stress effects like abiotic and biotic stressors. Drought, salinity, flood, cold, heat, heavy metals, metalloids, oxidants, irradiation etc. are important abiotic stresses; and diseases and infections caused by plant pathogens viz. fungal agents, bacteria and viruses are major biotic stresses. As a result, these harsh environments affect crop productivity and its biology in multiple complex paradigms. As stresses become the limiting... Under ongoing climate change, natural and cultivated habitats of major food crops are being continuously disturbed. Such condition accelerates to i... |
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700,39 zł |
The Saffron Genome
ISBN: 9783031100024 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is about Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) that is the most expensive spice in the world. Though there are other books on saffron but none of them has comprehensive information on saffron genome, transcriptome, proteome, metabolome and microbiome. The book has been divided into five sections and 17 chapters that cover all the areas related to its cultivation, market & economy, genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics, tissue culture, microbiomics, metagenomics etc. In addition a chapter on molecular markers and their use in molecular genetic mapping in saffron that... This book is about Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) that is the most expensive spice in the world. Though there are other books on saffron but no... |
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856,04 zł |
The Seabuckthorn Genome
ISBN: 9783031112782 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work is the first compilation of comprehensive deliberations on botany, cytogenetics and sex determination, genetic resources and diversity, classical breeding, molecular markers and genome sequence resources, and application of omics technology including transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics resources in the multipurpose medicinal plant seabuckthorn. The book also presents a detailed narrative on antioxidative, radioprotective nutraceutical, and medicinal applications of seabuckthorn products. A detailed treatment has been included on analytical techniques and processing... This work is the first compilation of comprehensive deliberations on botany, cytogenetics and sex determination, genetic resources and diversity, c... |
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856,04 zł |
Plant Mycobiome
ISBN: 9783031283093 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Plant mycobiome represents a diverse array of plant-associated communities of endophytic and epiphytic fungi. These communities fundamentally affect plant health, development, adaptation, and communication with the surrounding ecosystem. Furthermore, they have key roles in the establishment, diversification, productivity, and sustainability of different natural ecosystems. However, some of these communities are pathogenic for the plant itself or dangerous for the consumers, due to the production of mycotoxins. In other words, plant mycobiome represents two faces of a coin. This book... Plant mycobiome represents a diverse array of plant-associated communities of endophytic and epiphytic fungi. These communities fundamentally affec... |
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778,22 zł |