A single-source reference on the biology of algae, the third edition of Algae: Anatomy, Biochemistry, and Biotechnology examines the most important taxa and structures for freshwater, marine, and terrestrial forms of algae.
Handbook on aphid predators, including keys to identify aphid species. This is a reprint of the book originally published in 1989.
A comprehensive guide to the identification of 410 species and hybrids of aquatic plants in Northern and Central Europe, including Britain and Ireland.
Hét standaardwerk over aquatische ecologie.
Bacteria: A Very Short Introduction explores the nature of bacteria, which are the most abundant form of life on the planet.
Brown Seaweeds (Phaeophyceae) of Britain and Ireland provides the first complete, up-to-date, detailed illustrated guide and keys to the nearly 200 species of brown algae present around the coasts of Britain and Ireland.
A Folding Pocket Guide to the life in the Littoral Zone.
Charophytes of Great Britain and Ireland. Reprinted 2005 with a new preface and corrections by Dr C. Preston.
In 'Coral Reefs', Sale places the decline of reefs in the wider context of global climate change and demonstrate that this is an existential warning to humanity.
This 2nd revised and extended edition represents all desmid taxa known from the Netherlands and adjacent lowland areas.
Edible Plants is the most comprehensive colour-illustrated book ever published on foraging for plants and seaweeds in North-west Europe.
A useful teaching aid, this guide incorporates an easy-to-use informative identification key with 240 full colour, original photographs.
Freshwater Algae - Identification, Enumeration and Use as Bioindicators
Over 800 Common Species Used in Ecological Assessment. 26 genera.
An identification guide to diatom genera of benthic habitats in rivers in Britain and Ireland.
Reveals the overwhelmingly beneficial role played by micro-organisms.
A clear and engaging account of the fundamental importance of microbes to all life.
Discover how microbes affect our decisions and behaviour.
The currrent trends pertaining to marine macro- and microalgae are explained in a simple and understandable writing style. This book is appropriate as student text, as well as a reference for advances researchers in the field.
The authors of this book have thus reached deep into their collections, and present their favourite photos, their favourite tales with the hope that the readers will fall in love with the splendid miniature communities at the bottom of the sea.
This Very Short Introduction to microbiomes brings together studies of fundamental microbiology of animal and plant microbiomes with both biomedical and agricultural applications.
Under the microscope, a single drop of water squeezed from bog moss reveals a wonderful diversity of complex and distinctive organisms.
Dieser Band ist kein herkömmliches Bestimmungsbuch von Myxomyceten, sondern vielmehr ein ausführlich illustrierter Forschungsbericht. Die Schwerpunkte liegen dabei auf den beiden speziellen Habitaten Dung und moosbewachsenen Baumrinden.
Ponds and small lakes explores the fascinating world of creatures within ponds and their interactions.
Reef Coral Identification now includes 656 photographs of species in their natural habitat. The new 3rd edition includes additional photos documenting new species and growth variations.
A complete introduction to rock-pool inhabitants and habitats of the British Isles and Ireland.
