Kategoria BISAC: Science >> Life Sciences - Taxonomy

The basic table contains the scientific names of families, genera, species and some sub-species with their identified names, which are given in the singular for species and sub-specis and in the plural for other terms.

An in-depth discussion of the future of descriptive taxonomy, this book examines the efforts of several international groups to catalog the world's biodiversity and make it accessible. It marks the beginning of an upward trajectory of taxonomy to meet the unprecedented challenges of the biodiversity crisis. Reclaiming the unique mission, goals, and importance of taxonomy as an independent science, the book covers technologies such as DNA evidence and its applications, computer-assisted species identification, digital morphology, and E-typification. It provides insight into effective ways...

Bears takes a look at these ever popular toys through a range of hands-on activities and creativity. Children will:

• develop self expression and creativity through familiar bear stories and rhymes
• build on mathematical concepts such as counting and size
• extend their knowledge and understanding of a range of scientific principles.

This book is part of the Exploring Play series which are exciting topic-based books that present a range of unusual themes, together with new ideas for timeless favourites.

Over the course of five decades, the seventeenth-century naturalist Georgius Everhardus Rumphius assiduously gathered information on the native plants of Ambon Island and its archipelago. By presenting descriptions of the plants and their multiple uses, he succeeded in creating a cultural and scientific treasury of incomparable value for today's botanists, anthropologists, ethnobotanists, science historians, medicinal chemists, and other scholars. This comprehensive reference, complete with over 800 original illustrations, describes in remarkable detail more than 2,000 plants, their...

Wanajulikana kwa:

Kuwa na vichwa

Kuwa na milango ya fahamu na Ubongo

Kuwa na uti wa Mgongo

Kuwa na mfumo wa Mifupa

Kuwa na Mzunguko wa damu

Kuwa na jinsi"

Tiny Taxonomy showcases species that are in cultivation or in profusion, but rarely purposefully planted. A grouping of plants is categorized by common traits derived from an evolution towards feature miniaturization, generating another form of classification. Due to the diminutive size of their features, these plants are often over-looked and therefore tend to be under specified. It...