RISULTATI della RICERCA

Stan Lotter H.

Fendrihan S.

Adaption of microbial life to environmental extremes

Novel research results and application

Once considered exceptional rarities, extremophiles have become attractive objects for basic and applied research ranging from nanotechnology to biodiversity to the origins of life and even to the search for extraterrestrial life. Several novel [...]

Matysik F. M.

Advances in chemical bioanalysis

Expert authors provide critical, in-depth reviews of available methods for retrieving selective information out of complex biological systems. Sensors, probes and devices are present and future tools of medicinal diagnostics, environmental [...]

Streelman J. T.

Advances in evolutionary developmental biology

Providing outstanding breadth of coverage in evo-devo, Advances in Evolutionary Developmental Biology provides a comprehensive review of the milestones of research in evolution and development and outlines the exciting research agenda for the field [...]

Cooper J.

Lipper L.

Zilberman D.

Agricultural biodiversity and biotechnology in economic development

This volume summarizes the current state of knowledge in the economic literature of management of agricultural biotechnology and biodiversity in agricultural and economic development. It identifies key issues confronting policy makers in managing [...]

Zimdahl R.

Agriculture's ethical horizon

What are the goals of agricultural science? What should the goals of agricultural science be? How do and how should the practitioners of agriculture address complex ethical questions? These questions are explored in this monumental book so that [...]

Newton P.

Carran R.

Agroecosystems in a changing climate

Presenting a global perspective of climate change effects on agricultural production, this volume considers the consequences of changes in the atmosphere and climate for the integrity, stability, and productivity of agroecosystems. It melds together [...]

Borowitzka M. A.

Moheimani N. R.

Algae for biofuels and energy

Microalgae are one of the most studied potential sources of biofuels and bioenergy. This book covers the key steps in the production of renewable biofuels from microalgae - strain selection, culture systems, inorganic carbon utilisation, lipid [...]

Körner C.

Alpine plant life

Functional plant ecology of high mountain ecosystems

Lichtfouse E.

Alternative farming systems, biotechnology, drought stress and ecological fertilisation

Sustainable agriculture is a rapidly growing field aiming at producing food and energy in a sustainable way for humans and their children. Sustainable agriculture is a discipline that addresses current issues such as climate change, increasing food [...]

Morris T.

Keilty M.

Alternative health practices for livestock

The idea that current methods of food production are not sustainable in the long-term is a controversial topic. This book provides information that will advance a form of livestock production that meets the long- and short-term goals of human food [...]