Genetik, Gentechnik (1 602 Artikel)

Planning, Design, Applications

This book provides the detailed transition journey of landscape conversion from resource rich natural entity to a human dominated 'hazardscape'. It also explains how the expansion of population and...

The 11th edition of the European Biotechnology Science & Industry Guide is showcasing brilliant science and excellent business from companies, universities, research institutes, and expert support ...

The 12th edition of the European Biotechnology Science & Industry Guide is showcasing brilliant science and excellent business from companies, universities, research institutes, and expert support ...

Anlass für dieses Buch ist der im Jahr 2023 anstehende 40jährige Geburtstag der ,,Grünmülltonne Witzenhausen". Aber warum hierzu ein Buch schreiben? Gibt es nicht genügend Fachliteratur zur Getrenn...

Mit der "Verordnung zur Umsetzung der novellierten abfallrechtlichen Gefährlichkeitskriterien", die im März d. J. in Kraft getreten ist, wurde das nationale Deponierecht vollständig an das neue eur...

Benefits to Society

Benefits to Society

1 Introduction.- 2 The taxon and its range.- 3 Types of distribution.- 4 Vertical distribution.- 5 Some general trends.- 6 Dualistic postscript.- 7 Regional index to the distribution maps.- 8 Alpha...

This book is about politics and planning outside of cities, where urban political economy and planning theories do not account for the resilience of places that are no longer rural and where local ...

This book is about politics and planning outside of cities, where urban political economy and planning theories do not account for the resilience of places that are no longer rural and where local ...

A Geographic Perspective of Cuba's Changing Landscapes

A Geographic Perspective of Cuba's Changing Landscapes

A Global Overview of the Conservation of Freshwater Decapod Crustaceans

A Global Overview of the Conservation of Freshwater Decapod Crustaceans

Described here are the origin and general trends in the development of fishing from the earliest times up to the present in various parts of the world. The techniques applied and the economic and s...

A Natural History of the Emirates

A Natural History of the Emirates

During recent decades, large-scale effects of pollution on marine estuaries and even entire enclosed coastal seas have become apparent. One of the first regions where this was observed is the Balti...

During recent decades, large-scale effects of pollution on marine estuaries and even entire enclosed coastal seas have become apparent. One of the first regions where this was observed is the Balti...

APCC Special Report: Strukturen für ein klimafreundliches Leben

Aboveground-Belowground Community Ecology

The subject of acid deposition remains one of the most urgent of our contemporary environmental problems. Research programmes are continually redefming our understanding of cause and effect and hen...

Environmental conditions change considerably in the course of 24 h with respect to abiotic factors and intra- and interspecific interactions. These changes result in limited time windows of opportu...

This entirely updated second edition provides an overview on the biology, ecology and biodiversity of extremophiles. Unusual and less explored ecosystems inhabited by extremophiles such as marine h...

This entirely updated second edition provides an overview on the biology, ecology and biodiversity of extremophiles. Unusual and less explored ecosystems inhabited by extremophiles such as marine h...

Advances in Animal Biotechnology

Advances in Animal Biotechnology

Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Applied Biotechnology (ICAB 2014)-Volume I

This book gathers the most recent research findings on ecology and conservation of marine vertebrates in Latin America, making use of high technological methods to show readers the diversity of the...

This book gathers the most recent research findings on ecology and conservation of marine vertebrates in Latin America, making use of high technological methods to show readers the diversity of the...

Advances in Plant Ecophysiology Techniques

Sea cucumbers belong to the . There are more than 900 recorded species of sea cucumber of which more than 40 are edible. As a food source, sea cucumbers are rich in protein, low in fat, rich in col...

Sea cucumbers belong to the . There are more than 900 recorded species of sea cucumber of which more than 40 are edible. As a food source, sea cucumbers are rich in protein, low in fat, rich in col...

With an annual growth rate of over 35%, wind is the fastest growing energy source in the world today. As a result of intensive research and developmental efforts, the technology of generating energ...

With an annual growth rate of over 35%, wind is the fastest growing energy source in the world today. As a result of intensive research and developmental efforts, the technology of generating energ...

Filling the Gap Between Physicians and Engineers

Advances in the Ecology of Stream-Dwelling Salmonids

This book has been written mostly within sight of wild African ungulates, at the research center in Tsavo East National Park, V oi, Kenya. While this had many positive aspects, there were also a fe...

This is an ecology textbook focused on key principles that underpin research and management at the landscape scale. It covers (1) agents of pattern (the physical template, biotic processes, and dis...

Biologie - Ökologie - Management

The livelihood of the world's population depends mostly on natural resources: land, forest, water and the air we breath. The continual degradation and diminution of these resources due to the culti...

Agriculture is often considered as one of the main threats to ecosystems. Unsustainable farming practices often result in habitat loss, inefficient use of water, soil degradation, pollution, geneti...

This volume provides an interdisciplinary collection of studies that cover the trends and issues related to agricultural productivity and availability, food and nutrition security, and sustainabili...

This volume provides an interdisciplinary collection of studies that cover the trends and issues related to agricultural productivity and availability, food and nutrition security, and sustainabili...

Advances for Smallholder Farming Systems Volume 1

Advances for Smallholder Farming Systems Volume 2

Advances for Smallholder Farming Systems Volume 1

Advances for Smallholder Farming Systems Volume 2

This two-volume work is a testament to the increasing interest in the role of microbes in sustainable agriculture and food security. Advances in microbial technologies are explored in chapters deal...

Traditional agricultural management techniques have relied heavily on application of chemical fertilizers and pesticides; and recent land use change practices have led to over exploitation of natur...

Simplified and Explained

Plant leaves are covered by a thin, lipoidal, non-living membrane called the cuticle. Forming the interface between plants and the atmospheric environment, it presents an effective barrier to pollu...

In the early 1980s, forest decline became a matter of public and scientific concern when forest stands with Norway spruce (Picea abies [L. ] Karst. ) showed evident damage on a large geographical s...

Emissions of gaseous air pollutants have increased in the last years in spite of increased controls and concern for air quality. Predictions of future development also indicate that a further incre...

Photochemical oxidants are secondary air pollutants formed under the influence of sunlight by complex photochemical reactions in air which contains nitrogen oxides and reactive hydrocarbons as prec...

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quel...

The fisheries management system should take into account marine environmental variability to achieve biological sustainability of marine resources. Well-funded policy-makers' decisions require a so...

The fisheries management system should take into account marine environmental variability to achieve biological sustainability of marine resources. Well-funded policy-makers' decisions require a so...

Towards Algae-based Products

Towards Algae-based Products

The United Nations Conference on the Environment and Development (UNCED), held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992, spawned a multitude of pro grammes aimed at assessing, managing and conserving the earth's ...

The United Nations Conference on the Environment and Development (UNCED), held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992, spawned a multitude of pro grammes aimed at assessing, managing and conserving the earth's ...

This book is a completely revised, substantially extended treatment of the physical and biological factors that drive life in high mountains. The book covers the characteristics of alpine plant lif...

Alpine Waters

Der inhaltliche Schwerpunkt liegt hier bei der Planung und Durchführung von Sanierungsmaßnahmen auf der Grundlage des kürzlich erlassenen Bundesbodenschutzgesetzes (BBodSchG). Zukünftigen bzw. bere...

The mammal fauna of the Brazilian Amazon is one of the most diverse on Earth with over 450 known species. Bringing together more than 70 of the world's top experts on Amazonian mammals, this book u...

This book represents an introductory review of disturbance ecology and threat analysis, providing schematic concepts and approaches useful for work on sites that are affected by the impact of human...

This book represents an introductory review of disturbance ecology and threat analysis, providing schematic concepts and approaches useful for work on sites that are affected by the impact of human...

o Modeling fluid flow induced by the motion of pulmonary cilia

Anaerobic digestion of the organic fraction of municipal solid waste as such or together with food waste, press water or patatoes sludge was investigated to equilibrate methane production within a ...

Modern analytical biotechnology is focused on the use of a set of enabling platform technologies that provide contemporary, state-of-the-art tools for genomics, proteomics, metabolomics, drug disco...

This book describes the fauna of the Pernambuco Endemism Center in Brazil's Northern Atlantic Forest, an understudied global biodiversity hotspot. Through fifteen curated chapters, it provides the ...

This book describes the fauna of the Pernambuco Endemism Center in Brazil's Northern Atlantic Forest, an understudied global biodiversity hotspot. Through fifteen curated chapters, it provides the ...

This volume investigates the contemporary fauna that inhabit the Cuatro Ciénegas Basin. Divided into 15 chapters, it addresses and describes their diversity, taxonomic and biogeogaphic affinities, ...

I. Allgemeiner Theil.- 1. Die graphischen Methoden der Klimatologie.- 2. Der Centralwerth, das arithmetische Mittel und der Scheitelwerth.- 3. Die Fehlerrechnung.- 4. Die Bessel'sche Formel, rechne...

comprises 55 papers presented at the Fifth Symposium on Antarctic Biology held under the auspices of the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) in Hobart, Australia, 29 August - 3 Septem...

During the intensification of research activities in the Southern Ocean in recent years, both at national levels and through international cooperation in such projects as BIOMASS with its FIBEX and...

Oceanography and Ecology

Oceanography and Ecology

Seaweeds (macroalgae) represent the most striking living components in the Antarctic's near-shore ecosystems, especially across the West Antarctic Peninsula and adjacent islands. Due to their abund...

Seaweeds (macroalgae) represent the most striking living components in the Antarctic's near-shore ecosystems, especially across the West Antarctic Peninsula and adjacent islands. Due to their abund...

Physical and Biological Properties of Antarctic Soils

Physical and Biological Properties of Antarctic Soils

Der Mensch vergewaltigt die Erde. Er plündert unseren Planeten. Er treibt Raubbau mit der Natur. So die weitaus herrschende Meinung. Unser Universum gibt es seit ca. 14 Milliarden Jahren, die Erde ...

This book is a state-of-the-art review of the physical, chemical and mineralogical properties of anthropogenic soils, their genesis morphology and classification, geocultural setting, and strategie...

Commensal rodents pose health risks and cause substantial damage to property and food supplies. Rats have also invaded islands and pose a serious threat to native wildlife, particularly raptors and...

One hundred years after the birth of Anton Dohrn, his biography was compiled by Theodor Heuss, first president of the Federal Republic of Germany and a friend of the Dohrn family. Heuss not only co...

The book provides a comprehensive overview of coal mining's legacy in Appalachia, USA. It book describes the resources of the Appalachian coalfield, its lands and waters, and its human communities ...

The book provides a comprehensive overview of coal mining's legacy in Appalachia, USA. It book describes the resources of the Appalachian coalfield, its lands and waters, and its human communities ...

Control theory can be roughly classified as deterministic or stochastic. Each of these can further be subdivided into game theory and optimal control theory. The central problem of control theory i...

The huge expansion of the chemical and petroleum industries in the twentieth century has resulted in the production of a vast array of chem ical compounds and materials that have transformed our li...

Applied Ecology and Human Dimensions in Biological Conservation

Applied Ecology and Human Dimensions in Biological Conservation

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This volume addresses the potential for combining large-scale marine aquaculture of macroalgae, molluscs, crustaceans, and finfish, with offshore...

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This volume addresses the potential for combining large-scale marine aquaculture of macroalgae, molluscs, crustaceans, and finfish, with offshore...

Aquaculture: Ocean Blue Carbon Meets UN-SDGS

Combined Aquaculture and Hydroponic Production Technologies for the Future

Combined Aquaculture and Hydroponic Production Technologies for the Future

This volume defines gaps in nutritional research and practice of farmed fishes and invertebrates by referring to knowledge from marine and freshwater biology. It also points out that dietary benefi...