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Ruling Reptiles

Crocodylian Biology and Archosaur Paleobiology

by James O. Farlow, Ricardo Araújo, Vincent Fernandez, Peter S. Johnston, Christopher R. Langel, Matthew F. Bonnan, Ray Wilhite, Christine Böhmer, Sarah W. Keenan, Marisa Tellez0, Patrick V. Wheatley1, Ryan J. Haupt2, Alexander K. Hastings3, Stephanie K. Drumheller4, Domenic C. D'Amore5, Jackson K. Njau6, Lucy Gomes de Souza7, Rodrigo Vargas Pêgas8, Mauro Bruno da Silva Lacerda9, Kirstin S. Brink0, Aaron R. H. LeBlanc1, Thomas M. Cullen2, Alida M. Bailleul3, Mary H. Schweitzer4, Julia Audije-Gil5, Fernando Barroso-Barcenilla6, Oscar Cambra-Moo7, Haley D. O'Brien8, Peter Brice9, Gordon Grigg0, Roger S. Seymour1, Cory J. Kumagai2, Hendrik Klein3, Holly Noelle Woodward Ballard5 ...

Series series Life of the Past
Modern crocodylians—crocodiles, alligators, caiman (Central and South America), and gharials (India)—have evolved over 250 million years from a fully terrestrial, bipedal ancestor. Along with birds, crocodylians are the only living members of Archosauria, the group including nonavian dinosaurs.Ruling Reptiles features contributions on a broad range of topics surrounding crocodylian evolution and ... Read more

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Modern crocodylians—crocodiles, alligators, caiman (Central and South America), and gharials (India)—have evolved over 250 million years from a fully terrestrial, bipedal ancestor. Along with birds, crocodylians are the only living members of Archosauria, the group including nonavian dinosaurs.Ruling Reptiles features contributions on a broad range of topics surrounding crocodylian evolution and
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Muslim Spaces of Hope

Geographies of Possibility in Britain and the West

by Tahir Abbas, M. A. Kevin Brice, Raj Brown, Ayona Datta, Professor Kevin Dunn, Claire Dwyer, Fodil Fadli, Peter Hopkins, Professor Reina Lewis, Hilary Lim, Sarah Mills, Jane Pollard, Professor Ziauddin Sardar, Magda Sibley, Selcuk R. Sirin, Varun Uberoi, Selen Imamoglu ...

Debates about contemporary Islam and Muslims in the West have taken some negative turns in the depressing atmosphere of the war on terror and its aftermath. This book argues that we have been too preoccupied with problems, not enough with solutions.The increased mobilisation and scrutiny of Muslim identities has taken place in the context of a more general recasting of racial ideas and racism: a ... Read more

$39.99 USD

Debates about contemporary Islam and Muslims in the West have taken some negative turns in the depressing atmosphere of the war on terror and its aftermath. This book argues that we have been too preoccupied with problems, not enough with solutions.The increased mobilisation and scrutiny of Muslim identities has taken place in the context of a more general recasting of racial ideas and racism: a
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Conversations on Fethullah Gülen and the Hizmet Movement

Dreaming for a Better World

by Peter Barnes, Gregory Baum, Brice Balmer, Whitney S. Bodman, Marla Bryant, M. Darrol Bryant, Dimitri Kitsikis, James Puglisi, Edward L. Shirley0, Angela Sumegi1, Yetkin Yildirim2 ...

This book, entitled Conversations on Fethullah Gülen and the Hizment Movement: Dreaming for a Better World, is intended to represent an open perspective on the influence of the Hizmet Movement, including Fethullah Gülen in particular, on the theme of “dreaming for a better world,” based on a variety of Christian and Muslim world views. This theme is approached from three specific perspectives: ... Read more

$89.99 USD

This book, entitled Conversations on Fethullah Gülen and the Hizment Movement: Dreaming for a Better World, is intended to represent an open perspective on the influence of the Hizmet Movement, including Fethullah Gülen in particular, on the theme of “dreaming for a better world,” based on a variety of Christian and Muslim world views. This theme is approached from three specific perspectives:
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Critical issues in plant health: 50 years of research in African agriculture

by Dr Peter Neuenschwander, Dr Alejandro Ortega-Beltran, Dr Ranajit Bandyopadhayay, Dr Georg Goergen, Dr Danny Coyne, Dr Everlyne Wosula, Dr Livia Stavolone, Dr Eugene Terry, Dr Nilsa Bosque-Pérez, Dr Muaka Toko0, Dr J. Steve Yaninek1, Dr Manuele Tamò3, Dr André Fanou4, Dr Victor Zinsou5, Dr Kerstin D. Wydra6, Dr Rachid Hanna7, Dr Appolin Fotso8, Dr Ouorou Douro-Kpindou9, Dr Kitty F. Cardwell0, Dr Fritz Schulthess1, Dr William Meikle2, Dr Mamoudou Sétamou3, Dr Kenton Dashiell4, Dr Peter J. Cotty5, Dr Babatima Djana Mignouna6, Dr Ranjana Bhattacharjee7, Dr Stefan Hauser8, Dr Clifford Gold9, Dr Cornelia Pasberg-Gauhl0, Dr Friedhelm Gauhl1, Dr Juliet Akello2, Dr Kim Jacobsen3, Dr Lindsey Norgrove4, Dr Manoj Kaushal5, Dr Valentine Nakato6, Dr Leena Tripathi7, Dr Jaindra Tripathi8, Dr Léonard Afouda9, Dr Harry Bottenberg0, Dr Laura Cortada-Gonzales1, Harun M. Murithi2, Prof. Barry Pittendrigh3, Dr Rachidatou Sikirou4, Dr Abou Togola5, Dr Ignace Godonou6, Dr May-Guri Sӕthre7, Dr Ghislain Tepa-Yotto8, Dr Désiré Gnanvossou9, Dr Koffi Negloh0, Dr Cyriaque Agboton1, Dr Frederick Schreurs2, Dr Christiaan Kooyman3, Dr P. Lava Kumar4, Dr Adebowale Akande5, Dr Matieyedou Konlambigue6, Dr Niels Van den Bosch7, Dr David Chikoye8, Dr Friday Ekeleme9, Dr Abebe Menkir0, Dr Alpha Y. Kamara1, Dr Obinna Ajuonu2, Hakeem A. Ajeigbe3, Dr Michael Abberton4, Dr James P. Legg5, Dr Sounkoura Adetonah6, Dr Brice Gbaguidi7, Dr Marc Schut8, Dr Maria Adoyele9, Dr George Mahuku0, Professor David De Koeyer1 ...

Series Book 58 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Focuses on plant health issues in sub-Saharan Africa which are key to improving yieldsReviews ways of improving the health of key African crops such as cassava, maize and grain legumesBrings together leading experts on plant health in sub-Saharan Africa ... Read more

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Focuses on plant health issues in sub-Saharan Africa which are key to improving yieldsReviews ways of improving the health of key African crops such as cassava, maize and grain legumesBrings together leading experts on plant health in sub-Saharan Africa
... Read more
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Why Is My Dog So Reactive, Volume 1

A Concise Guide To The Main Causes Behind The Behaviour

by Jean Claude Bertoni, K-9iQ Dog Training Australia ...

Narrated by Peter Hoskin ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Why Is My Dog So Reactive
Unabridged

1 hour 3 min

“Before you can study an animal, you must first love it.” Konrad Lorenz.Across the world we are killing too many dogs needlessly.In Australia approximately 80% of all dogs that end up in shelters are there due to either Dog to Dog or Dog to Human Reactivity. Sadly, this is not a problem exclusive to Australia.While this is a startling statistic, the sad truth is that the vast majority of dogs ... Read more

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“Before you can study an animal, you must first love it.” Konrad Lorenz.Across the world we are killing too many dogs needlessly.In Australia approximately 80% of all dogs that end up in shelters are there due to either Dog to Dog or Dog to Human Reactivity. Sadly, this is not a problem exclusive to Australia.While this is a startling statistic, the sad truth is that the vast majority of dogs
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Rays of the World

Edited by Peter Last, Gavin Naylor, Bernard Séret, William White, Matthias Stehmann, Marcelo de Carvalho ...

Rays are among the largest fishes and evolved from shark-like ancestors nearly 200 million years ago. They share with sharks many life history traits: all species are carnivores or scavengers; all reproduce by internal fertilisation; and all have similar morphological and anatomical characteristics, such as skeletons built of cartilage. Rays of the World is the first complete pictorial atlas of ... Read more

$105.99 USD

Rays are among the largest fishes and evolved from shark-like ancestors nearly 200 million years ago. They share with sharks many life history traits: all species are carnivores or scavengers; all reproduce by internal fertilisation; and all have similar morphological and anatomical characteristics, such as skeletons built of cartilage. Rays of the World is the first complete pictorial atlas of
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The Complete Dinosaur

by M. K. Brett-Surman, Thomas R. Holtz Jr., James O. Farlow ...

Series series Life of the Past
A new edition of the illustrated compendium that is "a gift to serious dinosaur enthusiasts" ( Science).What do we know about dinosaurs, and how do we know it? How did they grow, move, eat, and reproduce? Were they warm-blooded or cold-blooded? How intelligent were they? How are the various groups of dinosaurs related to each other, and to other kinds of living and extinct vertebrates? What can ... Read more

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A new edition of the illustrated compendium that is "a gift to serious dinosaur enthusiasts" ( Science).What do we know about dinosaurs, and how do we know it? How did they grow, move, eat, and reproduce? Were they warm-blooded or cold-blooded? How intelligent were they? How are the various groups of dinosaurs related to each other, and to other kinds of living and extinct vertebrates? What can
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Integrated Pest Management

Concepts, Tactics, Strategies and Case Studies

Edited by Edward B. Radcliffe, William D. Hutchison, Rafael E. Cancelado ...

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is an effective and environmentally sensitive approach to pest management. It uses natural predators, pest-resistant plants, and other methods to preserve a healthy environment in an effort to decrease reliance on harmful pesticides. Featuring forty chapters written by leading experts, this textbook covers a broad and comprehensive range of topics in integrated ... Read more

$68.99 USD

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is an effective and environmentally sensitive approach to pest management. It uses natural predators, pest-resistant plants, and other methods to preserve a healthy environment in an effort to decrease reliance on harmful pesticides. Featuring forty chapters written by leading experts, this textbook covers a broad and comprehensive range of topics in integrated
... Read more
Forerunners of Mammals

Radiation' Histology, Biology

Edited by Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan ...

Series series Life of the Past
An in-depth look at the origin and evolutionary radiation of the synapsids.About 320 million years ago a group of reptiles known as the synapsids emerged and forever changed Earth's ecological landscapes. This book discusses the origin and radiation of the synapsids from their sail-backed pelycosaur ancestor to their diverse descendants, the therapsids or mammal-like reptiles, that eventually gave ... Read more

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An in-depth look at the origin and evolutionary radiation of the synapsids.About 320 million years ago a group of reptiles known as the synapsids emerged and forever changed Earth's ecological landscapes. This book discusses the origin and radiation of the synapsids from their sail-backed pelycosaur ancestor to their diverse descendants, the therapsids or mammal-like reptiles, that eventually gave
... Read more
Scientific Review of the Impact of Climate Change on Plant Pests: A Global Challenge to Prevent and Mitigate Plant-Pest Risks in Agriculture, Forestry and Ecosystems

by FAOoftheUN ...

Climate change represents an unprecedented challenge to the world's biosphere and to the global community. It also represents a unique challenge for plant health. Human activities and increased market globalization, coupled with rising temperatures, has led to a situation that is favourable to pest movement and establishment. This scientific review assesses the potential effects of climate change ... Read more

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Climate change represents an unprecedented challenge to the world's biosphere and to the global community. It also represents a unique challenge for plant health. Human activities and increased market globalization, coupled with rising temperatures, has led to a situation that is favourable to pest movement and establishment. This scientific review assesses the potential effects of climate change
... Read more
Pterosaurs

Natural History, Evolution, Anatomy

by Mark P. Witton ...

The most authoritative illustrated book on flying reptiles availableFor 150 million years, the skies didn't belong to birds—they belonged to the pterosaurs. These flying reptiles, which include the pterodactyls, shared the world with the nonavian dinosaurs until their extinction 65 million years ago. Some pterosaurs, such as the giant azhdarchids, were the largest flying animals of all time, with ... Read more

$30.29 USD

The most authoritative illustrated book on flying reptiles availableFor 150 million years, the skies didn't belong to birds—they belonged to the pterosaurs. These flying reptiles, which include the pterodactyls, shared the world with the nonavian dinosaurs until their extinction 65 million years ago. Some pterosaurs, such as the giant azhdarchids, were the largest flying animals of all time, with
... Read more
Save and Grow: Cassava

by FAOoftheUN ...

This guide is the first on the practical application of FAO's Save and Grow model of agriculture to specific smallholder crops and farming systems. It comes as cassava production intensies worldwide, and growers shift from traditional cultivation practices to monocropping, higher-yielding genotypes, and greater use of agrochemicals. Intensication carries great risks, including soil nutrient ... Read more

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This guide is the first on the practical application of FAO's Save and Grow model of agriculture to specific smallholder crops and farming systems. It comes as cassava production intensies worldwide, and growers shift from traditional cultivation practices to monocropping, higher-yielding genotypes, and greater use of agrochemicals. Intensication carries great risks, including soil nutrient
... Read more

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