This volume focuses on the scientific evaluation of potential environmental effects following the release of invertebrate biological control agents in agriculture and forestry Waterstones +5 ResearchGate +5 Princeton University Library Catalog +5 . It includes methodologies for evaluating post-release impacts such as dispersal, displacement, establishment, and non-target effects, usi…
This edited volume assembles chapters from leading ecologists exploring experimental approaches to ecological questions across scales—from microcosm lab studies to whole-ecosystem manipulations. It emphasizes the strengths and limitations of experimental techniques, bridging observational work, theoretical frameworks, and applied field ecology. Key themes include realist experimental design, …
Advanced textbook for upper-level undergrad or graduate courses SpringerLink +8 AIP Publishing LLC +8 Amazon +8 Divided into two main parts: Overviews – fundamental principles of biological inorganic chemistry Metal-ion systems – detailed chapters on transport, storage, catalysis, electron transfer, oxygen/O₂ metabolism, radical enzymes, metal‑nucleic acid interactions, …
This scholarly reissue of The Mill on the Floss features the authoritative Clarendon text with comprehensive annotations and a critical introduction by Juliette Atkinson, edited by noted Eliot scholar Gordon S. Haight. Ideal for academic study and guided reading.
A practical guide focusing on laboratory methodologies in microbiology—detailed techniques for culturing, staining, identification, and enumeration of microbes.
A user-friendly A–Z dictionary of fundamental biological terms, providing concise definitions followed by explanatory details and clear examples. Designed for students and reference users, with cross-references and numerical examples for quantitative biology.
This book provides concise and updated immunology facts about vaccines and immunologics, covering mechanisms, types, clinical applications, and safety.
This volume provides an up-to-date review of innovative therapies using both biologic and gene therapy for the treatment of selected autoimmune diseases. Therapeutic approaches discussed include oral tolerance, the use of anti-CD4 monoclonal antibodies, IL-10 and anti-TNFα antibodies, DNA vaccination, and gene therapy applied to organ-specific autoimmune diseases. Although some of these techni…
Comprehensive reference on the biology, ecology, and human/environmental safety of B. thuringiensis. Covers its characterization, environmental occurrence, toxin production, insecticidal activity, effects on non-target species (microbes, invertebrates, vertebrates), environmental persistence, gene transfer, transgenic crops, resistance, and risk assessment. Lauded as an authoritative resource i…