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  • Marine Polysaccharides Volume 1
    Paola Laurienzo
    The field of marine polysaccharides is constantly evolving, due to progress in the discovery and production of new marine polysaccharides. Seaweed remains the most abundant source of polysaccharides, but recent advances in biotechnology have allowed the production of large quantities of polysaccharides from a variety of micro-algae, by controlling growth conditions and tailorin...
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    75,60 €

  • Advances in Marine Gas Hydrate Exploration and Discovery
    Natural gas hydrates, widely distributed in terrestrial permafrost and continental margins, are recognized as a clean and efficient energy resource, attracting significant global exploration interest. In recent decades, substantial progress has been achieved in hydrate exploration and discovery, driven by advancements in multidisciplinary approaches, including geological, geoph...
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    87,18 €

  • Larvae of the Common Penaeid Prawns of Malaysia and South-East Asia
    Chong Ving Ching
    This book details the full larval series of 10 common, economically important species of penaeid prawn in five genera, including Metapenaeus, Metapenaeopsis, Parapenaeopsis, Penaeus and Trachysalambria. Four Parapenaeopsis species are documented for the first time. A synthesis of larval development across the genera is provided. ...
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    266,53 €

  • Plant Biotechnology and Food Security
    The book provides a comprehensive examination of how biotechnological advancements can transform agriculture, enhance productivity, and promote environmental sustainability. This book bridges the gap between traditional farming practices and cutting-edge technologies, offering a balanced perspective on the role of biotechnology. ...
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    213,80 €

  • Shark Ecology
    Sharks play a crucial role as apex or mesopredators in oceans worldwide, inhabiting both saltwater and freshwater ecosystems and occupying all layers of the water column, from deep sea environments to coastal shallows. However, sharks are increasingly threatened by intense human activities, including overfishing, unregulated and illegal fishing, pollution, habitat loss and degr...
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    76,74 €

  • Environmental Footprint of Bioplastic Additives
    This book offers a comprehensive understanding of bioplastic compositions, degradation processes, and the environmental impact of various additives. Through detailed life cycle analyses, it assesses how bioplastic additives compare to conventional plastic additives in terms of sustainability and ecological impact. ...
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    318,43 €

  • Algal Biomass Technology and Research
    Describes advances and emerging issues in the use of algal biomass. Elaborates on the impact of process parameters and phytohormones to improve algal biomass generation in food, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and agriculture industries, while considering its engineering, biological design, applications and implementations. ...
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    297,24 €

  • Algal Biomass Technology and Research
    Describes advances and issues in use of algal biomass. Focuses on sustainable biorefinery methods based on algae for treatment of wastewater, desalination, bioenergy production, lignocellulosic waste biomass utilization, and environmental bioremediation. ...
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    297,24 €

  • Volume 3
    Rui Pedro Gonçalves Pereira
    This book serves as both an educational resource and a call to action for students, professionals, and policymakers alike. By fostering a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities within these fields, we can ensure the long-term health and sustainability of our aquatic resources, while contributing to the wellbeing of society. ...
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    368,66 €

  • Catfishes, a Highly Diversified Group
    Catfishes, a Highly Diversified Group Volume 2 (Evolution and Phylogeny; 18 chapters) deals with evolutionary mechanisms and major evolutionary trends within Siluriformes, investigating new avenues concerning fossil and extant catfishes and relationships within and among families, using morphological and molecular evidence. ...
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    338,87 €

  • Biotechnological Potential of Ascidians
    Ramasamy Santhanam
    Details biotechnological potential of ascidians (sea squirts). Covers their diversity, ecology, and biology and then proceeds to explore their diverse uses. Deals with ascidians as potential for food, therapeutic value, industrial products, bioremediating agents, and for bioethanol production. ...
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    269,96 €

  • The Ecological Genomics of Algae
    Senjie Lin
    This comprehensive resource explores the evolutionary, ecological, and molecular foundations of algal biology and delves into genome evolution, environmental adaptation, energy acquisition, nutrient uptake, environmental sensing, signal transduction, stress responses, defense, and algae-microbe interactions. ...
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    321,92 €

  • Marine Biotechnology
    With advancement in scientific knowledge and technological development, novel aspects of marine resources are being revealed that can be harnessed for sustainable development of blue economy. This book presents a compilation of recent developments in the field of marine biotechnology contributed by leading scientists of international repute. ...
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    229,41 €

  • Aideen’s Promise
    Allan Billard
    How was a discharged woman from a fishing village on the west coast of Ireland able to find and market an unending supply of choice seafood from Vinland... long before Columbus or Cabot ever ’discovered’ the New World? She exhibited the spunk of a proto-feminist, unheard-of in the year 1249. Ultimately, she contrived a mission to defeat the thieves who wanted to keep the fishin...
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    21,02 €

  • Oceanography and Marine Biology
    The ever-increasing interest in work in oceanography and marine biology and its relevance to global environmental issues, especially climate change, creates a demand for authoritative refereed reviews. Oceanography and Marine Biology: An Annual Review continues to answer that need after six decades of publication. ...
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    378,46 €

  • Plastisphere
    This book examines the plastisphere and reveals a secret world of microbes that have adapted to live on plastic surfaces. It explains the ecological effects of plastic pollution, health concerns, microbial ecology, mitigation techniques, and advocates sustainable solutions. Readers will explore its mysteries in this thought-provoking book. ...
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    244,49 €

  • Biology of Rabbitfishes
    This book delves into the biology, ecology, evolution, and behaviour of rabbitfishes, from their nutritional adaptations to their complex social behaviours and life histories and explores recent invasions into new habitats, their role in fisheries and aquaculture. ...
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    303,86 €

  • Volume 2
    The book is a comprehensive review of thalassotherapy and seawater cure, and the cosmeceuticals derived from marine algae as novel sources of cosmetic ingredients. ...
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    282,48 €

  • Catfishes, a Highly Diversified Group
    The order of Catfishes (Siluriformes) is one of the largest in number of families, genera, and species. The group is found in most freshwaters and shallow saltwater bodies around the world. ...
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    317,75 €

  • Ornamental Fisheries and Aquarium Keeping
    This reference book offers a comprehensive overview of the global aquarium industry with insights from India. It covers ornamental fish culture, aquatic plant farming, aquarium accessories, trade, capacity building, and policy frameworks, crucial for fisheries professionals and academicians. ...
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    284,32 €

  • Volume 2
    This book provides insights into the functioning of marine ecosystems and their responses to both natural and human-induced drivers within the framework of sustainable marine resource utilization. ...
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    316,38 €

  • The Ocean and Its Wonders
    R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne
    Explore the depths of 'The Ocean and its Wonders' by R. M. Ballantyne, a captivating journey into the natural history of the sea. This meticulously prepared print edition revives a classic exploration of the ocean, offering readers an engaging overview of marine life and oceanography. Dive into descriptions of the underwater world, encountering fascinating creatures and learnin...
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    33,84 €

  • Aquatic Sciences in the Tropics
    B.B. Jana
    The tropical environment is unique due to its geographic location, climatic features, intense solar radiation, high temperature, heavy precipitation, less seasonal variation, enhanced food and productivity, faster metabolism, ecological dynamics and co-evolutionary processes that favor niches for specialized species. ...
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    392,82 €

  • Handbook of Research in Marine Pharmaceutics
    Explores various novel antibacterial, antiviral, and anticancer chemicals identified from marine sources, and their potential applications in drugs for treatment of diseases. Covers topics such as the use of marine polysaccharides, marine biopolymers, algae and macroalgae, etc., in new drug development. ...
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    379,68 €

  • Microplastics in Marine Ecosystem
    Shobhika Parmar / Vijay Kumar Sharma / Vir Singh
    It covers major issues relating to microplastic pollution including its sources and sink of the microplastics and their environmental fate. It focusses on the impacts of microplastic pollution on the marine life and human health including available conventional methods, future solution for the prevention and control of the related pollution. ...
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    89,58 €

  • Cryobiology for South American Neotropical Fish Species
    The book presents updated information on the cryopreservation of semen, embryos, germ cells and ovarian follicles of neotropical fish from South America. The chapters address the importance of developing germplasm banks of South American fish, both for commercial production and for conservation of ichthyofauna. ...
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    270,17 €

  • Aquatic Sciences in the Tropics
    B. B. Jana
    The anatomy of water, water as a substance, water as a medium, the principles of the hydrologic cycle, the economics of water, and challenges are all covered in the first chapter of this book. ...
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    323,37 €

  • Biology and Ecology of Atlantic Cod
    This book provides an overview of Atlantic cod biology and ecology, focussing on regional differences in life-history and stock dynamics that affect productivity and the challenges faced by management. ...
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    171,31 €

  • Lead, Mercury and Cadmium in the Aquatic Environment
    This book presents an integrated and holistic discussion on cadmium, lead and mercury toxicity in aquatic environments, expanding general concepts on chemical speciation effects and exploring specific environmental toxicological issues, exposure routes. ...
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    107,73 €

  • Crustaceans
    Valerio Zupo
    In this book, leading world scientists have pooled their excellence to provide vibrant and expert views of fundamental biological and physiological mechanisms involving crustaceans. ...
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    116,04 €