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Invasion Genetics: the Baker & Stebbins legacy provides a state-of-the-art treatment of the evolutionary biology of invasive species, whilst also revisiting the historical legacy of one of the most important books in evolutionary biology: The Genetic…

The authoritative guide to understanding and managing the ecological impacts of recreational activities in wildlands This third edition provides an updated and thorough examination of the ecological impacts of recreational use on wildlands and the be…

Read an interview with the author: «Working Toward Gender Parity in the Geosciences» The geoscience workforce has a lower proportion of women compared to the general population of the United States and compared to many other STEM fields. This volume …

4th edition of this classic Ecology text Computational methods have largely been replaced by descriptions of the available software Includes procedure information for R software and other freely available software systems Now includes web references …

Knowledge of the evolutionary history of birds has much improved in recent decades. Fossils from critical time periods are being described at unprecedented rates and modern phylogenetic analyses have provided a framework for the interrelationships of…

An authoritative overview of the ecological activities of microbes in the biosphere Environmental Microbiology and Microbial Ecology presents a broad overview of microbial activity and microbes' interactions with their environments and communities. A…

From genetics to ecology – the easy way to score higher in biology Are you a student baffled by biology? You're not alone. With the help of Biology Workbook For Dummies you'll quickly and painlessly get a grip on complex biology concepts and unlock t…

Short, compelling, but mostly thought-provoking essys that encompass many of the central issues shaping ecology and conservation in the changing world Collected essays from one of the best known ecologists and conservationists in the world Includes a…

Stem Cells: A Short Course is a comprehensive text for students delving into the rapidly evolving discipline of stem cell research. Comprised of eight chapters, the text addresses all of the major facets and disciplines related to stem cell biology a…

Enzyme Regulation in Metabolic Pathways shows the reader how to understand the roles of enzymes and their kinetic constants in intermediary metabolism. It provides a means of correlating data obtained in experimental studies to multiple possible mech…

За последние 500 миллионов лет Земля претерпела пять массовых вымираний биологических видов. Прямо сейчас происходит Шестое вымирание, и на этот раз оно вызвано исключительно деятельностью человека. Штатный сотрудник журнала The New Yorker, Элизабет …

A thorough explanation of the tenets of biomechanics At once a basic and applied science, biomechanics focuses on the mechanical cause-effect relationships that determine the motions of living organisms. Biomechanics for Dummies examines the relation…

* A complete course, from cells to the circulatory system * Hundreds of questions and many review tests * Key concepts and terms defined and explained Master key concepts. Answer challenging questions. Prepare for exams. Learn at your own pace. Are v…

Over the last decade, in vitro models have become more sophisticated and are at a stage where they can provide an effective alternative to in vivo experiments. Replacing Animal Models provides scientists and technicians with a practical, integrated g…

Forensic Entomology provides undergraduates with a concise introduction to the subject. The book is written with the clarity necessary for students starting out in entomology yet authoritative enough to prove useful for more experienced researchers. …

Испытывают ли животные гордость, стыд, вину или отвращение, как и мы, люди? Есть ли у них чувство справедливости и благодарности? Могут ли собаки смеяться и скорбеть, способны ли слоны утешать друг друга, а обезьяны завидовать, плести интриги и выстр…

В двадцатом веке было сделано новое глобальное эволюционное открытие. Первая книга подводит нас к нему, но не раскрывает его до конца. В ней рассмотрены только три картины-версии эволюции человека: библейская, сказочная и ведическая. Изучая их символ…

Выращивание цыплят на мясо — основное звено в технологической цепи производства бройлеров. Мясо цыплят-бройлеров составляет порядка 85% от общего количества производимого в мире мяса птицы. Основным принципом интенсификации производства продуктов пти…

В книге на научном уровне описаны водоросли и аквариумные растения. Вопросы выбора грунта, подготовки воды для декоративного аквариума. Советы по применению углекислого газа и очистке.

Биологию по праву можно назвать самой важной из наук, поскольку отличительной особенностью нашей планеты является наличие на ней жизни. Ни одно другое небесное тело нашей Солнечной системы не может похвастаться таким богатством самых разнообразных ор…