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The taxonomic treatment with a description is provided, along with photographs, distribution, ecology, a conservation assessment, and morphological comparison with its alliance species. It is similar to Zingiber orbiculatum and Zingiber mioga in having whitish flowers and bright yellow anthers but differs in many aspects of vegetative and reproductive characteristics. Moreover, a taxonomic key for all species of sect. Cryptanthium in Vietnam is included.

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Ebook "Changing global perspectives on horseshoe crab biology, conservation and management" reports significant progress of scientific research on horseshoe crabs, including aspects of evolution, genetics, ecology, population dynamics, general biology and physiology, within the recent 10 years. It also highlights the emerging issues related to world-wide conservation threats, status and needs. The contributions in this book represent part of an ongoing global effort to increase data and concept sharing to support basic research and advance conservation for horseshoe crabs.

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Ebook "Lactic acid bacteria: Fundamentals and practice" summarizes the latest research and developments in dairy biotechnology and engineering. It provides a strategic approach for readers relating to fundamental research and practical work with lactic acid bacteria. The book covers every aspect from identification, ecology, taxonomy and industrial use. All contributors are experts who have substantial experience in the corresponding research field. The book is intended for researchers in the human, animal, and food sciences related to lactic acid bacteria.

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Ebook "Biodiversity and conservation of the Yucatán Peninsula" provides information relevant for the conservation of biodiversity and the sound management of the coastal and forest ecosystems of the Yucatan Peninsula in the face of global change. Various aspects of the biodiversity of the Yucatan Peninsula are analyzed in an integrative manner, including phenological, ecophysiological, ecological and conservation aspects of plants and animals and their relationships with humans in coastal and forest ecosystems.

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Ebook Ecotoxicology: A comprehensive treatment - Part 2 includes content: Disturbance ecology and the responses of communities to contaminants, community responses to global and atmospheric stressors, effects of contaminants on trophic structure and food webs, effects of contaminants on trophic structure and food webs,… and other contents.

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Ebook Biophysics: Part 1 includes contents: Laser correlation spectroscopy - nutritional, ecological and toxic aspects; microtools for microsurgery of a single cell in field of cellular engineering, an interfacial thermodynamics model for protein stability,... and other contents.

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Ebook "Primate biogeography: Progress and prospects" introduces the reader to Primate Biogeography as a discipline, highlights the many factors that may influence the distribution of primates, and reveals the wide range of approaches that are available to understanding the distribution of this order. Biogeography is a vital component in many aspects of Primatology, including studies of evolution, speciation systematics, population genetics, and community ecology.

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Ebook "Self-organization and emergence in life sciences" explores the relevance of the concept of self-organization and its impact on such scientific fields as: immunology, neurosciences, ecology and theories of evolution. Historical aspects of the issue are also broached. Intuitions relative to self-organization can be found in the works of such key western philosophical figures as Aristotle, Leibniz and Kant.

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Ebook "The longleaf pine ecosystem: Ecology, silviculture, and restoration" unites a wealth of current information on the ecology, silviculture, and restoration of this ecosystem. The book also includes a discussion of the significant historical, social, and political aspects of ecosystem management, making it a valuable resource for students, land managers, ecologists, private landowners, government agencies, consultants, and the forest products industry.

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Ebook "Allelopathy: A physiological process with ecological implications" is divided into seven major sections. The first chapter explores the international development of allelopathy as a science and next section deals with methodological aspects and it explores potential limitations of actual research. Third section is devoted to physiological aspects of allelopathy. Different specialists wrote about photosynthesis, cell cycle, detoxification processes, abiotic and biotic stress, plant secondary metabolites and respiration related to allelopathy.

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In ebook "Communication in plants: Neuronal aspects of plant life" authors from diverse backgrounds such as molecular and cellular biology, electrophysiology, as well as ecology treat the most important aspects of plant communication, including the plant immune system, abilities of plants to recognize self, signal transduction, receptors, plant neurotransmitters and plant neurophysiology.

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Ebook "Nectaries and nectar" is a modern and interdisciplinary text on nectar and nectaries, prompted by the expansion of knowledge, especially in the more ecological and now molecular fields, and the strong recent interest in pollination biology. The topics covered vary widely: they include historical aspects, the structure and ultrastructure of nectaries and relationships to plant systematics, the dynamics of nectar secretion,...

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Ebook "Agrobacterium: From biology to biotechnology" continues with a description of how Agrobacterium is used as a tool in plant biotechnology. The next two chapters describe our knowledge of the Agrobacterium genome gained with the advent of genomics approaches and place Agrobacterium in the taxonomic context of related bacterial species. The main portion of the book, which comprises 11 chapters, provides a detailed review of virtually all molecular aspects of the genetic transformation process, including chemistry, biochemistry and molecular biology of host recognition and attachment,...

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Ebook "The bonobos: Behavior, ecology, and conservation" focuses on scientific research. Behavioral studies in captivity propose to answer why bonobos have some unique characteristics such as high social status of females and flexible social relationships. The outcomes present important aspects to be investigated in running field studies. In the wild, analysis of population genetics across the bonobo's distribution range illuminates the species' evolutionary path and contributes to a global management plan.

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Ebook "Recent advances in phototrophic prokaryotes" is based on ISPP2009 and presents selected invited works, reviews, and research articles covering the spectrum of the diverse subject matter covered by this symposium series. Here the authors have greatly expanded on what was presented in Montreal to ensure complete coverage of each topic, covering the gamut from ecology, physiology, proteins and genomics, signal transduction to applied aspects.

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Ebook "Regreening the bare hills: Tropical forest restoration in the Asia-Pacific region" represents a valuable resource for reforestation managers and policy makers wishing to promote these new silvicultural approaches, as well as for conservationists, development experts and researchers with an interest in forest restoration. Combining a theoretical-research perspective with practical aspects of restoration, the book will be equally valuable to practitioners and academics, while the lessons drawn from these discussions will have relevance elsewhere throughout the tropics.

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Ebook "Environmental stress and amelioration in livestock production" is the first of its kind to address in detail all aspects of environmental physiology and livestock adaptation. With information and case studies collected and analyzed by professionals working in diversified ecological zones, this book explores the influence of the environment on livestock production across global biomes. The challenges the livestock industry faces in maintaining the delicate balance between animal welfare and production are also highlighted.

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