Botany & Plant Sciences

Written by the team that brought you the prestigious Dictionary of Natural Products (DNP), the Natural Products Desk Reference provides a concise o...

The breadth and depth of knowledge concerning ethylene synthesis and action, coupled with the rapid pace of new progress makes a survey of the fiel...

The purpose of this two-volume work is to make available both to the investigator and user, on a crop by crop basis, the latest information on the ...

This text presents a comprehensive description of the fundamental principles of plant lipid metabolism and then uses this base to examine current r...

Key features:Presents a brief history of past classifications, a summary of present classification, and speculation on how the classification may e...

Aquatic plants play a critically important role in maintaining ecosystem health. They are natural biological filters in freshwater and estuarine we...

Agriculture transforms the environment. The simplification of agroecosystems structure increases the hazards of leaching, wind and water erosion, a...

Scattered like dots rising from the deep across vast expanses of the worlds tropical and subtropical oceans, atolls with their turquoise lagoons an...

Plant cell walls are complex, dynamic cellular structures essential for plant growth, development, physiology and adaptation. Plant Cell Walls prov...

This book has been written to meet the needs of students for biotechnology courses at various levels of undergraduate and graduate studies. This bo...

While there are a few plant cell biology books that are currently available, these are expensive, methods-oriented monographs. The present volume i...

Plant Pathology explores the topic of plant pathology and aligns classic studies and knowledge in the topic with the current state of research, in ...

First published in 1988: This easy-to-read handbook provides a comprehensive review of the current knowledge on lichens. The structure of lichens a...

First published in 1985: This book presents a comprehensive survey of progress and current knowledge of those biochemical processes with greater po...

In use as a medicinal plant since time immemorial in Europe and the Middle East, chamomile is gaining popularity in the Americas, Australia, and As...

2019 Pest Control for Professional Turfgrass Managers contains the latest information on pesticides used to control turfgrass pests. This volume co...

First Published in 1988, this set offers a comprehensive insight into controlling diseases in plants. Carefully compiled and filled with a vast rep...

The term soil health refers to the functionality of a soil as a living ecosystem capable of sustaining plants, animals, and humans while also impro...

Trees and plants are important components of the human environment having significant presence beyond agricultural and recreational values. Colour ...

The ecological sciences are a diverse array of major scientific disciplines. They grew from minor sciences, with little status in 1900, and now occ...

This book is dedicated to the spiky little freshwater ruffian known better as the ruffe, pope, 'tommy ruffe' and other local names. A fascinating l...

Response of Field Crops to Abiotic Stress: Current Status and Future Prospects is a collection of useful scientific resources for students, researc...

This book is divided into three thematic areas. The first covers a revision of the taxonomy of algae, based on the algae portal, as well as the gen...

This book deals with an array of topics in the broad area of biotic stress responses in plants, focusing on problems and their management by select...

We present you with an updated reference book aimed for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students interested in Marine Biology. The textbook ...

Fluorescence of Living Plant Cells for Phytomedicine Preparations reveals how valuable medicinal compounds can be identified through the applicatio...

One of the Major functions of this publication is to compare nutritional chemistry of as many plant species as possible.

This book has information regarding the new developments in clinical instrumentation, focusing on fluorometers and densitometers, explaining the pr...

This timely publication describes the botanical sources and chemical features of antiviral compounds. It covers their mechanisms of action and eval...

Our ambition in the organization of this book was to explore the current stus of knowledge about nucleic acids in plants. We wanted the reader to b...

This interesting handbook discusses 145 plant viruses in 27 groups and 31 unclassified viruses in naturally infected legumes. The viruses were obse...