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    Biodiversity, Livelihoods and Conservation

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  • Wetlands of Mountainous Regions

    Biodiversity, Livelihoods and Conservation

    Edited by Thammineni Pullaiah ...
    Series series Wetlands: Biodiversity, Livelihoods and Conservation
    A comprehensive survey of exemplary wetlands that highlights their importance for local livelihoods as well as for global biodiversityCovering 12 mountainous regions ranging from medium to high altitudes, Wetlands of Mountainous Regions provides detailed information on the world’s most important wetlands and wetland types across Eurasia and the Americas as well as their current and potential ... Read more

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  • Sandalwood: Silviculture, Conservation and Applications

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
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  • Apomixis in Angiosperms

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    Apomixis is a difficult-to-analyse trait with a complex molecular basis and a substantive effect on the biology of a species. Thus, apomixis is an interesting characteristic for researchers and students working in different fields of plant science and agriculture, and technological advances are enabling and making apomixis studies more common.Apomixis in Angiosperms: Mechanisms, Occurrences, and ... Read more

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  • Invasive Alien Species

    Observations and Issues from Around the World

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  • Monograph on Brachystelma and Ceropegia in India

    The book provides data on all the species of the two genera Genera Brachystelma Sims and Ceropegia L. in India for their bioprospection and conservation. The other objectives are to promote the beauty and uniqueness of the species of these two genera and also to provide medicinal and edible uses for bioprospection. ... Read more

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    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book is a compilation of writings focused on conventional and unconventional insect products. Some of these products are commercials successes, while others are waiting to be launched and are the potential produce of the future. In addition to the well known products honey, mulberry silk, and lac, the book primarily concentrates on silk producing insects other than the mulberry silkworm, ... Read more

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