Biology, Life Sciences

Continuous discoveries in plant and crop physiology have resulted in an abundance of new information since the publication of the third edition of ...

This book details several important medicinal plants, their occurrence, plant compounds and their chemical structures, and pharmacological properti...

The Sri Lankan medicinal system predominantly utilizes herbs and spices for the treatment of various ailments. This is mostly because Sri Lanka is ...

Bees are flying insects of the order Hymenoptera closely related to wasps and ants. The ancestors of bees are assumed to be predatory wasps, which ...

Concepts, procedures and programs described in this book make it possible for readers to solve both simple and complex equilibria problems quickly ...

Choice Recommended Title, August 2019 Read an exclusive interview with Professor Vera Kolb here.Astrobiology is the study of the origin, evolution,...

Biology is a critical application area for engineering analysis and design, and students in engineering programs as well as ecologists and environm...

Key features:Serves as a cutting-edge resource for researchers and students who are studying plant abiotic stress tolerance and crop improvement th...

Life on earth began with bacteria, which now colonize every corner of the planet. As the ancestors of mitochondria, bacteria are also fundamental f...

Simulating blood cells for biomedical applications is a challenging goal. Whether you want to investigate blood flow behavior on the cell scale, or...

Charles Darwins theory of natural selection challenges our very sense of belonging in the world. Unlike prior evolutionary theories, Darwinism cons...

Biomaterials Science and Technology: Fundamentals and Developments presents a broad scope of the field of biomaterials science and technology, foc...

Global climate change affects productivity and species composition of freshwater and marine aquatic ecosystems by raising temperatures, ocean acidi...

Sustainable Catalysis in Ionic Liquids provides an up-to-date overview of the relatively underexplored area of the use of room temperature ionic li...

Soilborne microbial plant pathogens including oomycetes, fungi, bacteria and viruses cause several economically important destructive diseases and ...

This book provides different aspects on fuel processing and refinery for energy generation. Most updated research findings along with case studies,...

The discussion on arsenic in the environment is complex and must grasp the importance of very many, mostly unrelated works on individual aspects. T...

A Probabilistic Model of the Genotype/Phenotype Relationship provides a new hypothesis on the relationship between genotype and phenotype. The main...

Now in its thirteenth edition, Dreisbach's Handbook of Poisoning is long established as the definitive handbook of poisoning for all physicians, nu...

There has been increasing research into designing transition metal-containing dendrimers as innovative materials, especially in the field of biomed...

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on the Oxford Academic platfo...

While silk derived from silkworm has been of economic importance for centuries, more recently silkworm has been found to have utility in biomedicin...

Linear induction accelerators are successfully used as power supplies for numerous devices of relativistic high-frequency electronics. This book ad...