The first complete reference dedicated to the full spectrum of women's imaging topics "Women s imaging" refers to the use of imaging modalities... Læs mere
Water--soluble polymers or hydrocolloids are widely used in many fields, including food, agriculture, ceramics, paper and ink technology, explosives and the textile industry. This important new book provides a comprehensive overview of novel aspects of their use in food products.
* The first volume to address the biological and environmental factors influencing wood quality * A chapter is included on the chemical constituents of wood * Authors have been drawn from leading laboratories around the world.
Volatile (essential) oil crops yield a wide range of products - fresh and dried herbs, oils and oil components and various oleoresins. Changing lifestyles in developed countries have led to dramatic increases in demand for these products, particularly over the last decade.
Clinical oncologists and researchers now have a comprehensive single source of current information on cancer viruses obtained from bench and... Læs mere
Superbly illustrated 4 Color throughout Lockwood and Hazlett both highly respected volcanologists Can be read and enjoyed by non-specialists Huge adoption potential (lots of volcano coursesworldwide).
This unique single reference covers the safe storage in glass-based materials of both radioactive and non-radioactive hazardous wastes.
* Provides broad overview of the developmental biology of both Xenopus laevis and Xenopus tropicalis * Cellular to systems development in key biomedical model organisms *... Læs mere
Plants are subjected to a variety of abiotic stresses such as drought, temperature, salinity, air pollution, heavy metals, UV radiations, etc. To survive under these harsh conditions plants are equipped with different resistance mechanisms which vary from species to species.
Over 7 billion people demand water from resources that the changing climate is making more and more difficult to harness. Water scarcity and shortage are increasingly common and conditions are becoming more extreme.
Wetlands - swamp, marsh, bayou, tundra and bog - are places that are rarely visited and often misunderstood but they have, in fact, conspicuous roles in the physical, biological and cultural geography of the world.