This volume comprises contributions from faculty and postdoctoral finalists of the 2011 New York Academy of Sciences Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists.
Bioenergy Feedstocks: Breeding and Genetics is a timely collection of the latest advances from large scale research efforts on the breeding and genetic improvement of a number of key crops that show excellent potential as sources of biomass.
* Integrated textbook combining three subjects, haematology, clinical biochemistry and immunology to provide a one-stop text on blood science, in line with the new... Læs mere
The world?s oceans are a vast source of plant and animal foods which contain materials with the potential to be used as functional... Læs mere
Thoroughly updated and revised Written for the use of biorenewable resource researchers and professionals A new chapter on integrated refineries .
This volume comprises contributions from faculty and postdoctoral finalists of the 2012 New York Academy of Science Blavatnik Awards for Young... Læs mere
Provides insight into the progress of viral and non-viral gene therapy. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the pertinent molecular discoveries in the cancer field and explains how these are being used for gene-based cancer therapies.
A comprehensive and timely review of developments in the field, Cell and Molecular Biology of Stem Cell Imaging features original and review articles written by experts in their fields.
Carotenoids are an essential component of the human diet. Bioactive by nature, they are rich in antioxidants, promote vitamin A activity and lower the development of chronic illnesses.
This unique volume provides a definitive overview of modern and traditional brewing fermentation. Written by two experts with unrivalled experience from years with a... Læs mere
* Based on the highly successful "at a glance" series * Contains all the key principles required to gain a solid understanding of chemical thermodynamics, presented in a highly graphical way to aid assimilation, understanding and recall.
This book explores the links between bushmeat and livelihoods in Africa and other parts of the world, with a focus on the human dimension of the debate.