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  • Braiding Sweetgrass

    Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

    by Robin Wall Kimmerer ...
    'A hymn of love to the world ... A journey that is every bit as mythic as it is scientific, as sacred as it is historical, as clever as it is wise' Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, LoveAs a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions of nature with the tools of science. As a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, she embraces the notion that plants and animals are our ... Read more

    S$ 15.03 SGD

  • Entangled Life

    How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds and Shape Our Futures

    by Merlin Sheldrake ...
    The million-copy bestseller that will transform your understanding of our planet and life itself.'Astonishing ... it seems somehow to tip the natural world upside down' Observer'Completely mind-blowing ... reads like an adventure story' Sunday Times*WINNER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY BOOK PRIZE 2021**WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION WRITING 2021*The more we learn about fungi,... ... Read more

    S$ 18.96 SGD

  • Sapiens: A Graphic History, Volume 2

    The Pillars of Civilization

    by Yuval Noah Harari ...
    Series Book 2 - Sapiens: A Graphic History
    The ebook is designed to be read on devices with large color displaysThe Kindle edition is incompatible with iOS. See below for a list of supported devices.This second volume of Sapiens: A Graphic History, the full-color graphic adaptation of Yuval Noah Harari’s #1 New York Times bestseller, focuses on the Agricultural Revolution—when humans fell into a trap we’ve yet to escape: working harder and ... Read more

    S$ 23.86 SGD

  • The Hidden Life of Trees

    What They Feel, How They Communicate

    by Peter Wohlleben ...
    Sunday Times Bestseller ‘A paradigm-smashing chronicle of joyous entanglement’ Charles FosterWaterstones Non-Fiction Book of the Month (September)Are trees social beings? How do trees live? Do they feel pain or have awareness of their surroundings?In The Hidden Life of Trees Peter Wohlleben makes the case that the forest is a social network. He draws on groundbreaking scientific discoveries to ... Read more

    S$ 12.63 SGD

  • What's Gotten Into You

    The Story of Your Body's Atoms, from the Big Bang Through Last Night's Dinner

    by Dan Levitt ...
    For readers of Bill Bryson, Neil deGrasse Tyson and Siddhartha Mukherjee, a wondrous, wildly ambitious, and vastly entertaining work of popular science that tells the awe-inspiring story of the elements that make up the human body, and how these building blocks of life travelled billions of miles and across billions of years to make us who we are.Every one of us contains a billion times more atoms ... Read more

    S$ 19.39 SGD

  • The Light Eaters

    How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth

    by Zoë Schlanger ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe New Yorker’s Best Books of 2024 • TIME’s 10 Best Nonfiction Books of 2024 • New York Magazine’s 10 Best Books of the Year • Washington Post’s 50 Notable Works of Nonfiction of 2024 • Smithsonian’s 10 Best Science Books of the Year • A Best Book of the Year: Boston Globe, Scientific American,New York Public Library, Chri... ... Read more

    S$ 25.50 SGD

  • God Emperor Of Dune

    by Frank Herbert ...
    Series Book 517 - Gateway Essentials
    What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting God Emperor of Dune, the fourth book in one of the most influential series of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for more than half a century, this is an awe-inspiring world, and a story of truly epic scope.More than three thousand years have passed since the first events recorded in DUNE. Only one ... Read more

    S$ 16.45 SGD

  • Heretics Of Dune

    The inspiration for the blockbuster film

    by Frank Herbert ...
    Series Book 518 - Gateway Essentials
    What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting Heretics of Dune, the fifth book in one of the most influential series of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for more than half a century, this is an awe-inspiring world, and a story of truly epic scope.From Dune to Rakis to Dune, the wheel turns full circle. From burning desert to green and fertile ... Read more

    S$ 13.72 SGD

  • How Plants Work

    The Science Behind the Amazing Things Plants Do

    by Linda Chalker-Scott ...
    "Makes the science of plant processes accessible to home gardeners." — The American GardenerWhy do container plants wilt even when they've been regularly watered? Why did the hydrangea that thrived last year never bloom this year? Plant physiology—the study of how living things function—can solve these and most other problems gardeners regularly encounter. In How Plants Work, horticulture expert ... Read more

    S$ 3.82 SGD

  • The Secret Life of Plants

    A Fascinating Account of the Physical, Emotional, and Spiritual Relations Between Plants and Man

    by Peter Tompkins, Christopher Bird ...
    "Once in a while you find a book that stuns you. Its scope leaves you breathless. This is such a book." — John White, San Francisco ChronicleExplore the inner world of plants and its fascinating relation to mankind, as uncovered by the latest discoveries of science. In this truly revolutionary and beloved work, drawn from remarkable research, Peter Tompkins and Christopher Bird cast light on the ... Read more

    S$ 16.78 SGD

  • Chapter House Dune

    The inspiration for the blockbuster film

    by Frank Herbert ...
    Series Book 514 - Gateway Essentials
    What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting Chapter House Dune, the sixth book in one of the most influential series of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for more than half a century, this is an awe-inspiring world, and a story of truly epic scope.The long-established galactic order is passing. The Honoured Matres, ruthless and all-conquering ... Read more

    S$ 16.45 SGD

  • Gathering Moss

    A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses

    by Robin Wall Kimmerer ...
    **'Kimmerer blends, with deep attentiveness and musicality, science and personal insights to tell the overlooked story of the planet's oldest plants' Guardian'Bewitching ... a masterwork ... a glittering read in its entirety' Maria Popova,** BrainpickingsLiving at the limits of our ordinary perception, mosses are a common but largely unnoticed element of the natural world. Gathering Moss is a ... Read more

    S$ 18.96 SGD

  • Children Of Dune

    The inspiration for the blockbuster film

    by Frank Herbert ...
    Series Book 515 - Gateway Essentials
    What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting Children of Dune, the third book in one of the most influential series of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for more than half a century, this is an awe-inspiring world, and a story of truly epic scope.The sand-blasted world of Arrakis has become green, watered and fertile. Old Paul Atreides, who ... Read more

    S$ 16.45 SGD

  • Innovative Approaches and Applications for Sustainable Rural Development

    8th International Conference, HAICTA 2017, Chania, Crete, Greece, September 21-24, 2017, Selected Papers

    Edited by Alexandros Theodoridis, Athanasios Ragkos, Michail Salampasis ...
    Series series Springer Earth System Sciences
    This book presents selected papers from the 8th International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies in Agriculture, Food and Environment (HAICTA 2017) which examine sustainable rural development in the context of environmental, economic, and the socio-cultural dimension. This book raises awareness of the importance of sustainable management in agriculture using examples of ... Read more

    S$ 186.82 SGD

  • Plant-Microbe Interactions: A Comprehensive Review

    by Anirban Bhar ...
    Plant-Microbe Interactions: A Comprehensive Review provides an in-depth analysis of the dynamic relationships between plants and their associated microbes, highlighting beneficial and harmful interactions. The book emphasizes the role of plant growth-promoting microorganisms (PGPMs) and biocontrol agents, covering nutrient acquisition, nitrogen fixation, and plant stress management. It also ... Read more

    S$ 38.03 SGD

  • Medicinal Plants of Pilibhit Tiger Reserve (PTR) India

    by Gopal Dixit ...
    Medicinal Plants of Pilibhit Tiger Reserve (PTR) India explores the reserve's extensive biodiversity, focusing specifically on its rich array of medicinal flora. It serves as an invaluable resource, detailing various plant species and their traditional uses, alongside their potential applications in modern medicine. This comprehensive work aims to bridge traditional wisdom with scientific research ... Read more

    S$ 38.03 SGD

  • Studies of Trees

    by J. J. Levison ...
    "Studies of Trees" is a fascinating work of fiction penned by way of the talented creator J. J. Levison. This novel delves into the complicated lives of trees, intertwining their tales with the human revel in in a profound and enlightening manner. The narrative follows a diverse cast of characters who share a deep reference to bushes, whether as arborists, botanists, or actually as those who ... Read more

    S$ 1.46 SGD

  • Fruit Ripening

    Physiology, Signalling and Genomics

    by Hiroshi Ezura, Alisdair Fernie, Giovanni Giuliano, Mark Tucker, Kunsog Chen, Joseph Hirschberg, Angelos Kannellis, Christophe Rothan, Véronique Cheynier, Don Grierson, Arun Sharma, Christopher Davies, Kailash Bansal, Mathilde Causse, Cornelius Barry, Jim Giovannoni, Abhaya Dandekar, Asaph Aharoni, Autar K Handa ...
    Fruit ripening is an important aspect of fruit production. The timing of it affects supply chains and buying behaviour, and for consumers ripeness not only affects perceptions of health but has nutritional effects too. Ripeness is closely related to spoilage which has a major financial impact on agricultural industries. Currently there are fast moving developments in knowledge of the factors ... Read more

    S$ 76.18 SGD

  • Plant Biodiversity

    Monitoring, Assessment and Conservation

    by Maria Amélia Martins-Loução, Gisela Gaio-Oliveira, Mohammad Maqbool Mir, Umar Iqbal, Shafat Ahmad Banday, Sheikh Mehraj, Shabir Ahmad Mir, Munib ur Rehman, Ghulam Hasan Rather, Sunit Mitra0, Sobhan Kumar Mukherjee1, Kathryn E Barry2, Stefan A Schnitzer3, Munir Ozturk4, Volkan Altay5, Salih Gucel6, Sanjeev Kumar7, Syed Baker8, K S Kavitha9, P. Azmath0, D Rakshith1, B P Harini2, S Satish3, Asma-Hammami Semmar4, Nabil Semmar5, Otília Correia6, Lia Ascensão7, Sulaiman Mohammad Al-Ghanim8, Zahid Khorshid Abbas9, Fahad Mohammed Alzeibar1, Subrata Trivedi2, Hasibur Rehman3, Shalini Saggu4, Anand Mohan5, Mudasir Irfan Dar6, Mohd Irfan Naikoo7, Fareed Ahmad Khan8, Farha Rehman9, Fouzia Nousheen0, Tarique Hassan Askary1, Mohammad Mobin2, H C Yashavantha Rao3, Martin T Dokulil4, Gopal Shukla5, Nazir A Pala6, Saikat Gantait7, Sumit Chakravarty8, Jyoti K Sharma9, Saiful Islam0, S M Sundarapandian1, K Subashree2, Pundarikakshudu Tetali3, Sujata Tetali4, Sankar K Ghosh5, Anjula Pandey6, K Pradheep7, K S Negi8, José Antonio González9, Ana Maria Carvalho0, Francisco Amich1, Uma Rani Sinniah2, Narayan Chandra Sahu3, Abir Sarraj4, Meg Trau5, Robin Owings6, Nishanta Rajakaruna7, Petros Ganatsas8, Disha Jaggi9, Mayank Varun0, Saurabh Pagare1, Niraj Tripathi2, Meenal Rathore3, Raghwendra Singh4, Bhumesh Kumar5 ...
    Results of regular monitoring of the species diversity and structure of plant communities is used by conservation biologists to help understand impacts of perturbations caused by humans and other environmental factors on ecosystems worldwide. Changes in plant communities can, for example, be a reflection of increased levels of pollution, a response to long-term climate change, or the result of ... Read more

    S$ 242.30 SGD

  • Amino Acids in Higher Plants

    by G Osuji, A Raychaudhuri, Z-H He, A.O Hudson, C Sengupta-Gopalan, S.M Duff, F Gallardo, E Gonzales-Vigil, F.J Corpas, R Hoefgen, I Garcia Fernandez, R Azevedo, R Ingle, L.V Nguyen, E Planchet, S Okumoto, S Pfautsch, J.W Chandler, A Ishihara, M Banon Arnao, H Stotz, S.O Duke, D.A Saltmiras, E Lewinsohn, J Thomas, S Rutherfurd, S.C Minocha, C.L Levesque, Autar K Mattoo ...
    Amino acids play a role in the defence mechanisms and stress responses of plants, as well as in food quality and safety for humans and animals. Recent advances in the field make a comprehensive overview of the information a necessity; this book collates chapters on plant enzymes and metabolism, modulation, molecular aspects and secondary products. Also including information on ecology, the ... Read more

    S$ 252.32 SGD

  • Plants as a Source of Natural Antioxidants

    by Sang-Uk Chon, Feng Chen, S Atawodi, Nadia Raposo, Emad Shalaby, Shakti Shukla, Dimitrios Boskou, Sanath Hettiarachi, S Dutta, S Sati, D Jha, Dimitris Makris, V Pandey, Hua-Bin Li ...
    A comprehensive overview of both traditional and current knowledge on the health effects of plant based antioxidants, this book reviews medicinal and aromatic plants from around the world. It covers the different sources of antioxidants including essential oils, algae and marine microorganisms, as well as the role of abiotic and biotic stresses, endophytes, transgenic approaches in scavenging ROS ... Read more

    S$ 68.55 SGD

  • Ganoderma Diseases of Tropical Crops

    by Dr Carmel A Pilotti, Paul Bridge ...
    The fungal genus Ganoderma includes around 80 currently recognized species that are widely distributed in temperate, subtropical and tropical regions, and cause disease in a range of economically important perennial crops and tree-like plants. Ganoderma root and lower stem rots have a significant impact on yields from crops including oil palm, coconut, beverage crops, Acacia and rubber. The ... Read more

    S$ 145.61 SGD

  • History and Future of Plants, Planet and People

    Towards a New Ecologically Sustainable Age in People’s Relationships With Plants

    by Professor Alan Hamilton, Professor Pei Shengji ...
    This fascinating book presents the experiences and pooled knowledge of two very different conservation scientists; Pei Shengji from Sichuan, China and Alan Hamilton from London, UK. They have been drawn together over many years through working on some of the same conservation projects and have discovered that they overlap in their ideas about the sorts of work that needs to be done and how it can ... Read more

    S$ 151.83 SGD

  • Australian Alps

    Kosciuszko, Alpine and Namadgi National Parks

    by Deirdre Slattery ...
    Australian Alps is a fascinating guide to Australia’s highest mountains and the extraordinary diversity, rich heritage and precious resource of the Australian Alps National Parks.Covering Kosciuszko, Alpine and Namadgi National Parks, author Deirdre Slattery explores the stories of the First Peoples, scientists, historians and conservationists who have worked to protect, raise awareness of and ... Read more

    S$ 39.34 SGD