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  • The Biomass Assessment Handbook

    Energy for a sustainable environment

    Edited by Frank Rosillo-Calle, Peter de Groot, Sarah L. Hemstock, Jeremy Woods ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Bioenergy
    The increasing importance of biomass as a renewable energy source has led to an acute need for reliable and detailed information on its assessment, consumption and supply. Responding to this need, and overcoming the lack of standardised measurement and accounting procedures, this best-selling handbook provides the reader with the skills to understand the biomass resource base, the tools to assess ... Read more

    $110.99 USD

  • The Sirex Woodwasp and its Fungal Symbiont:

    Research and Management of a Worldwide Invasive Pest

    Edited by Bernard Slippers, Peter de Groot, Michael John Wingfield ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The Sirex woodwasp, Sirex noctilio, is the most important invasive alien insect pest of Pinus plantations in the Southern Hemisphere. It now also threatens pines in North America. This book brings together the worldwide knowledge of researchers from Universities and Government institutions, as well as forest industry practitioners that have worked on the pest. Importantly, it is the first ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

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  • The Energy of Nations

    Risk Blindness and the Road to Renaissance

    by Jeremy Leggett ...
    Systemic global risks of oil supply, climate shock and financial collapse threaten tomorrow's economies and mean businesses and policy makers face huge challenges in fuelling tomorrow’s world.Jeremy Leggett gives a personal testimony of the dangers often ignored and incompletely understood - a journey through the human mind, the institutionalization of denial, and the reasons civilizations fail. ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Mycorrhizas - Functional Processes and Ecological Impact

    Edited by Concepción Azcón-Aguilar, Jose Miguel Barea, Silvio Gianinazzi, Vivienne Gianinazzi-Pearson ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Mycorrhizal symbioses are central to the multitrophic interactions that impact plant productivity, competitiveness and survival. This book integrates present-day knowledge from well-known research groups on some of the topics which are at the forefront of mycorrhizal research. Topics include the cell programmes that drive mycorrhiza formation and function, the processes sustaining symbiotic ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • Energy in Australia

    Peak Oil, Solar Power, and Asia’s Economic Growth

    by Graham Palmer ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    With rapidly declining costs and seemingly unlimited sunshine, the choice of solar in Australia seems obvious. Yet despite its many advantages, homes with solar remain completely dependent on the electricity grid for reliable supply, which in Australia implies mostly coal-fired generation. Indeed, even countries that have invested heavily in solar, such as Spain and Germany, have been unable to ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Species Diversity and Community Structure

    Novel Patterns and Processes in Plants, Insects, and Fungi

    by Teiji Sota, Hideki Kagata, Yoshino Ando, Shunsuke Utsumi, Takashi Osono ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book introduces recent progress in the study of species diversity and community structures in terrestrial organisms conducted by three groups at Kyoto University. First, it explains species diversity and the functioning of fungi in Asian regions as outlined by metagenomic approaches using next-generation sequencing technology. The advances in high-throughput sequencing technologies accelerate ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Conducted Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) in Smart Grids

    by Robert Smolenski ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    As power systems develop to incorporate renewable energy sources, the delivery systems may be disrupted by the changes involved. The grid’s technology and management must be developed to form Smart Grids between consumers, suppliers and producers. Conducted Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) in Smart Grids considers the specific side effects related to electromagnetic interference (EMI) generated ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Downy Mildew Disease of Crucifers: Biology, Ecology and Disease Management

    by Govind Singh Saharan, Naresh Mehta, Prabhu Dayal Meena ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The book reviews key developments in downy mildew research, including the disease, its distribution, symptomatology, host range, yield losses, and disease assessment; the pathogen, its taxonomy, morphology, phylogeny, variability, sporulation, survival and perpetuation, spore germination, infection, pathogenesis, seed infection, disease cycle, epidemiology, forecasting, and fine structures. The ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Weather Modeling and Forecasting of PV Systems Operation

    by Marius Paulescu, Eugenia Paulescu, Paul Gravila, Viorel Badescu ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    In the past decade, there has been a substantial increase of grid-feeding photovoltaic applications, thus raising the importance of solar electricity in the energy mix. This trend is expected to continue and may even increase. Apart from the high initial investment cost, the fluctuating nature of the solar resource raises particular insertion problems in electrical networks. Proper grid managing ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • The Entolomataceae of Tasmania

    by machiel noordeloos, Genevieve M. Gates ...
    Series Book 22 - Fungal Diversity Research Series
    This book is the result of 14 years of collecting Entolomataceae in the native forests of Tasmania, Australia. Although initially involving only the Tasmanian residents Genevieve Gates and David Ratkowsky, who made twice- or thrice-weekly forays into the forests throughout the year, the project was subsequently joined by agaric specialist Machiel Noordeloos from the Netherlands, and by fungi ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Geothermal Energy

    From Theoretical Models to Exploration and Development

    by Ingrid Stober, Kurt Bucher ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    The internal heat of the planet Earth represents an inexhaustible reservoir of thermal energy. This form of energy, known as geothermal energy has been utilized throughout human history in the form of hot water from hot springs. Modern utilization of geothermal energy includes direct use of the heat and its conversion to other forms of energy, mainly electricity. Geothermal energy is a form of ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Nematode-Trapping Fungi

    Edited by Ke-Qin Zhang, Kevin D. Hyde ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    These chapters provide up-to-date information on nematophagous fungi, particularly those of the Orbiliaceae in Ascomycota, whose asexual states produce nematode-trapping devices. The authors consider fungal-nematode interactions, fossil fungi, the biodiversity, ecology and geographical distribution of nematode-trapping fungi, and their potential use in biocontrol of nematodes, all in detail ... Read more

    $143.09 USD