Category Archives: Horticulture

Waterlogging Signalling and Tolerance in Plants

Posted on February 26, 2010 by singleton

Waterlogging is a major problem for plant cultivation in many regions of the world. This book combines both academic and practical aspects of this topic. Based on recent progress in cell and molecular biology, various facets of waterlogging signalling and … Continue reading →

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Diseases of Fruit Crops in Australia

Posted on February 26, 2010 by singleton

Diseases of Fruit Crops in Australia will become the new standard reference in applied plant pathology in Australia covering important diseases affecting the broad range of fruit and nut crops grown throughout Australia. It will be an essential tool for … Continue reading →

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Desert Plants: Biology and Biotechnology

Posted on February 25, 2010 by singleton

Vast areas of Earth’s landmass exist as deserts, representing quite distinct ecosystems. Desert plants and animals have evolved specialised survival strategies to cope with the harsh environment of high temperatures and scarce water resources. The life-supporting vegetation of deserts is … Continue reading →

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Plant Epigenetics: Methods and Protocols (Methods in Molecular Biology)

Posted on February 25, 2010 by singleton

The past fifteen years have witnessed major advances in epigenetics, one of the most popular and quickly evolving fields of modern science. In Plant Epigenetics: Methods and Protocols, expert researchers explore the most recent developments, examining in great detail the … Continue reading →

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Abiotic Stress Adaptation in Plants: Physiological, Molecular and Genomic Foundation

Posted on February 25, 2010 by singleton

Environmental insults such as extremes of temperature, extremes of water status as well as deteriorating soil conditions pose major threats to agriculture and food security. Employing contemporary tools and techniques from all branches of science, attempts are being made worldwide … Continue reading →

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Plant Drug Analysis: A Thin Layer Chromatography Atlas

Posted on February 26, 2009 by singleton

This second edition of Plant Drug Analysis includes more than 200 updated color photographs of superb quality demonstrating chromatograms of all relevant standard drugs. All drugs presented meet the standard of the official pharmacopoeia and originate from well-defined botanical sources. … Continue reading →

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Dictionary for Managing Trees in Urban Environments

Posted on February 26, 2009 by singleton

Dictionary fo Managing Trees in Urban Environments contains a comprehensive list of terms used in the universal management of urban trees. Many of the terms are from arboricultural science, while others are derived from unproven but commonly applied concepts. Where … Continue reading →

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Photosynthesis in silico: Understanding Complexity from Molecules to Ecosystems (Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration)

Posted on February 26, 2009 by singleton

Photosynthesis in silico: Understanding Complexity from Molecules to Ecosystems is a unique book that aims to show an integrated approach to the understanding of photosynthesis processes. In this volume – using mathematical modeling – processes are described from the biophysics … Continue reading →

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Understanding Vineyard Soils

Posted on February 26, 2009 by singleton

Terroir connotes a sense of place that imparts a distinctive character to wine. A central component of terroir is the soil and its immediate surroundings. Thus, an understanding of the basic properties of soils and how they function as a … Continue reading →

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Plant Breeding Reviews (Volume 31)

Posted on February 26, 2009 by singleton

Plant Breeding Reviews presents state-of-the-art reviews on plant breeding and genetics covering horticultural, agronomic and forestry crops, incorporating both traditional and molecular methods. The contributions are authored by world authorities, anonymously reviewed, and edited by Professor Jules Janick of Purdue … Continue reading →

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