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Neural Tissue Transplantation Research
Av R.B. Wallace, G.D. Das
Häftad, 2011
1130 kr
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During the last decade research on neural transplantation in mammals has grown extensively, and has attracted the attention of many young inquisitive scientists. This growth, as the critics point out, has been somewhat random, and has resulted neither in the formulation of basic concepts nor in any …
Insect Life History Patterns
Habitat and Geographic Variation
Av R. F. Denno, H. Dingle
Häftad, 2011
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This volume results from a symposium entitled "Species and Ufe History Patterns: Geographic and Habitat Variation", held during the National Meeting of the Entomo logical Society of America in Denver, Colorado, USA in November, 1979. The stimu lus to assemble papers on this theme emerged from …
Ecological Genetics
The Interface
Häftad, 2011
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Traditionally, studies in ecological genetics have involved both field observations and laboratory genetic analyses. Comparisons and cor relations between these two kinds of data have provided valuable in formation on the genetic strategies behind the evolutionary adapta tions of species and …
Processing of Environmental Information in Vertebrates
Häftad, 2011
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In just one concise and lucidly written volume a multitude of topics is covered introducing the results of extensive research on the processing of environmental information in vertebrates. Practical examples are provided to illustrate points made in the text. Many factors, both from the external …
Perspectives in Chemoreception and Behavior
Papers Presented at a Symposium Held at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in May 1985
Av R.F. Chapman, E.A. Bernays m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
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In the study of the physiological basis of animal behavior Vince Dethier has been a pioneer, a guiding star. Although his own work has centered on the blowfly and the caterpillar, his interests and influence have spread far beyond the insects. The breadth of this impact is indicated by the …
Directional Hearing
Av William A. Yost, George Gourevitch
Häftad, 2011
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Some of the most creative scientists investigating directional hearing have contributed to this volume, providing a current and comprehensive overview of their work, their research problems, and the strategies they have used to solve them. They discuss many aspects of directional hearing from …
Protein Structure
Molecular and Electronic Reactivity
Av Robert Austin, Ephraim Buhks m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
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This book is concerned with the physical aspects of molecular and electronic tunneling in biological systems, and the extent to which protein structure controls these events. The scope is very broad and this volume could almost be a textbook in biophysics. Both fundamental processes and the …
Neural Transplantation and Regeneration
Av Gopal D. Das, Robert B. Wallace
Häftad, 2011
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Four years ago the first international symposium dealing with neural transplan tation was organized as a satellite conference to the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience in Los Angeles, California. The expanded proceed ings of that symposium were published by Springer-Verlag in 1983 in …
Primates
The Road to Self-Sustaining Populations
Häftad, 2011
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This conference represents the first time in my life when I felt it was a misfor tune, rather than a major cause of my happiness, that I do conservation work in New Guinea. Yes, it is true that New Guinea is a fascinating microcosm, it has fascinating birds and people, and it has large expanses of …
Comparative Studies of Hearing in Vertebrates
Häftad, 2011
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The past two decades have seen an extraordinary growth of interest in the auditory mechanisms of a wide range of vertebrates and invertebrates. Investigations have ranged from auditory mechanisms in relatively simple animals where just a few cells are em ployed for detection of sound, to the …
Evolution of Insect Life Cycles
Av Fritz Taylor, Richard Karban
Häftad, 2012
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This book was developed out of a symposium at the XVII International Congress of Entomology held in Hamburg, Germany, on August 21, 1984. This symposium was organized by Drs. William Bradshaw and Hugh Dingle, who subsequently asked us to edit the proceedings. The chapters represent, for the most …
Evolution of Insect Migration and Diapause
Av H. Dingle
Häftad, 2012
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This volume is an outgrowth of a Symposium entitled "Evolution of Escape in Space and Time" held at the XV International Congress of Entomology in Washington, D. C., USA in August, 1976. The choice of topic was prompted by recent advances in evolutionary ecology and the apparent suitability of …
Hearing and Sound Communication in Fishes
Av W.N. Tavolga, A.N. Popper m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
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This volume is a compilation of the papers presented at a meeting that took place in April 1980 at the Mote Marine Laboratory, Sarasota, Florida. The meeting and this volume are outgrowths of two earlier international meetings on marine bio-acoustics that occurred in 1963 and 1966 (Tavolga 1964, …
Evolution and Genetics in Life Histories
Häftad, 2012
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This volume is the result of a symposium entitled "Variation in Life Histories: Genetics and Evolutionary Processes" sponsored by the Program in Evolutionary Ecology and Behavior of the University of Iowa and held in Iowa City on October 13 and 14, 1980. Prompted by a recent upsurge of interest in …
Evolution and Genetics of Life Histories
Av Hugh Dingle, Joseph P. Hegmann
Häftad, 1982
568 kr
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Neural Principles in Vision
Av F. Zettler, R. Weiler
Häftad, 2011
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Scientific investigation of the retina began with extensive studies of its anatomical structure. The selective staining of neurons achieved by the Golgi method has led to a comprehensive picture of the architecture of the tissue in terms of its individ ual elements. Cajal, in particular, used this …
Radiation and Cellular Control Processes
Av J. Kiefer
Häftad, 2011
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This book contains the proceedings of a conference held at the Strahlenzentrum der Justus Liebig-Univer- sitat, GieSen, Germany, from October 6 to October 10, 1975. About 40 sCientists, mostly from European coun- tries, came together to discuss specific aspects of modern radiation biology. The …
Metabolic Interconversion of Enzymes 1975
Fourth International Symposium held in Arad (Israel), April 27th – May 2nd, 1975
Av S. Shaltiel
Häftad, 2012
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Three parameters participating in the specific control of proteolytic processes in intact yeast cells are discussed: (1) different substrate specificity of the yeast proteinases A and B, and carboxypeptidase Y when tested with yeast enzymes as substrate, (2) three types of macro- molecular …
Biochemistry of Membrane Transport
FEBS - Symposium No. 42
Häftad, 2011
1098 kr
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This volume contains the proceedings of the FEBS Sym posium on the Biochemistry of Membrane Transport, which was held at the Swiss Institute of Technology, Zlirich, July 18-23, 1976. Of the speakers invited or iginally, only five could not attend the meeting, and of the lectures given, all but …
Plant Growth Regulation
Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Plant Growth Substances Lausanne, August 30 – September 4, 1976
Av P. E. Pilet
Häftad, 2011
1804 kr
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The 9th International Conference on Plant Growth Substances was held at the University of Lausanne, August 30-September 4, 1976. This meet ing was sponsored by the National Swiss Foundation for Scientific Re search (FNRS), the Fonds Herbette of the Faculty of Sciences of Lau sanne, by several …
Plant Tissue Culture and Its Bio-technological Application
Proceedings of the First International Congress on Medicinal Plant Research, Section B, held at the University of Munich, Germany September 6–10, 1976
Av W. Barz, E. Reinhard m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
2478 kr
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Structural and Kinetic Approach to Plasma Membrane Functions
Proceedings of a Meeting Held on September 6–9, 1976 in Grignon (France)
Av C. Nicolau, A. Paraf
Häftad, 2012
1128 kr
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This book contains the Invited Lectures delivered at the meeting "structural and Kinetic Approach to Plasma Membrane Functions" held in Grignon/France on September 6-9, 1976. The meeting was intended as a discussion forum for physicists, physico-chemists, biochemists, bio- logists, and medical …
Structure and Function of Haemocyanin
Häftad, 2011
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Haemocyanin was first recognised as a respiratory pigment by P. Bert in 1867. Over the years the haemocyanins have attracted attention as macromolecules and copper-contain- ing respiratory proteins. The early functional studies of A.C. Redfield (Biol. Rev. 9, 176, 1934) and the ultracen- trifuge …
New Natural Products and Plant Drugs with Pharmacological, Biological or Therapeutical Activity
Proceedings of the First International Congress on Medicinal Plant Research, Section A, held at the University of Munich, Germany, September 6–10, 1976
Häftad, 2011
1243 kr
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The fact that, of the approximately 600,000 plant species existing on the earth, only some 5 % have been specifically investigated chemically or pharmacologi cally, is a challenge to chemists spezializing in na tural substances and to pharmacologists. In view of the limited number of research …
Mitosis Facts and Questions
Proceedings of a Workshop Held at the Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, Heidelberg, Germany, April 25–29, 1977
Av M. Little, N. Paweletz m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
1128 kr
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Two years ago, about twenty people gathered informally in our institute to discuss mitosis. We took this opportunity to try to separate the "hard" facts of mitosis which are accepted by most people, from the "soft" ones which are still open for discussion. Surprisingly few "hard" facts survived …
Respiratory Function in Birds, Adult and Embryonic
Satellite Symposium of the 27th International Congress of Physiological Sciences, Paris 1977, held at the Max-Planck-Institute for Experimental Medicine, Göttingen (FRG), July 28–30, 1977
Häftad, 2011
583 kr
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Environmental Endocrinology
Proceedings of an International Symposium, Held in Montpellier (France), 11 – 15, July 1977
Av I. Assenmacher, D.S. Farner
Häftad, 2011
1128 kr
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From 11 to 15 July 1977 about 60 physiologists, endo crinologists, ecologists and other biologists from 14 countries convened at the University Montpellier for a symposium on Environmental Endocrinology. This meet ing was organized as a Satellite Symposium of the 27th International Congress of …
Microbial Ecology
Häftad, 2011
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The suggestion for a symposium on microbial ecology was first put forward by Professor J.A.R. Miles in 1972. After gaining support from the New Zealand Microbiological Society and the Royal Society of New Zealand. a national committee with international represen tatives and a local committee were …
Functions of Glutathione in Liver and Kidney
Häftad, 2011
1128 kr
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The serene phrase, Lest I forget thee, glutathione ..., coined by the Kosowers (1) to describe the state in the 1960's, must be replaced now by something like "Inevitable GSH" in order to characterize the current situation. The surge in interest on the ubiquitous tripeptide has been ama- zing, with …
