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Braiding Sweetgrass

Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

de Robin Wall Kimmerer ...

Narrado por Robin Wall Kimmerer ...

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16 hora 44 minutos

As a botanist and professor of plant ecology, Robin Wall Kimmerer has spent a career learning how to ask questions of nature using the tools of science. As a Potawatomi woman, she learned from elders, family, and history that the Potawatomi, as well as a majority of other cultures indigenous to this land, consider plants and animals to be our oldest teachers. In Braiding Sweetgrass, Kimmerer ... Leer más

$20.24 USD

As a botanist and professor of plant ecology, Robin Wall Kimmerer has spent a career learning how to ask questions of nature using the tools of science. As a Potawatomi woman, she learned from elders, family, and history that the Potawatomi, as well as a majority of other cultures indigenous to this land, consider plants and animals to be our oldest teachers. In Braiding Sweetgrass, Kimmerer
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Gathering Moss

A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses

de Robin Wall Kimmerer ...

Narrado por Robin Wall Kimmerer ...

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7 hora 46 minutos

Living at the limits of our ordinary perception, mosses are a common but largely unnoticed element of the natural world. Gathering Moss is a beautifully written mix of science and personal reflection that invites listeners to explore and learn from the elegantly simple lives of mosses.Robin Wall Kimmerer's book is not an identification guide, nor is it a scientific treatise. Rather, it is a series ... Leer más

$17.99 USD

Living at the limits of our ordinary perception, mosses are a common but largely unnoticed element of the natural world. Gathering Moss is a beautifully written mix of science and personal reflection that invites listeners to explore and learn from the elegantly simple lives of mosses.Robin Wall Kimmerer's book is not an identification guide, nor is it a scientific treatise. Rather, it is a series
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Planternes manifest

Forsvar for en tavs livsform

de Anders Lund Madsen, Michael Broberg Palmgren ...

Narrado por GETO Produktioner IS v/ Tobias May Hertz ...

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5 hora 16 minutos

Vi går forbi dem dagligt, træder på dem og spiser dem levende eller døde, men er vi i virkeligheden klar over, hvad de er for nogle væsener planterne? Anders Lund Madsen og professor i plantefysiologi Michael Broberg Palmgren slår et slag for det storslåede planteliv på Jorden og introducerer os for ca. 40 af de mest fascinerende og fedeste planter fra nær og fjern. Historisk har de stået i ... Leer más

$9.76 USD

Vi går forbi dem dagligt, træder på dem og spiser dem levende eller døde, men er vi i virkeligheden klar over, hvad de er for nogle væsener planterne? Anders Lund Madsen og professor i plantefysiologi Michael Broberg Palmgren slår et slag for det storslåede planteliv på Jorden og introducerer os for ca. 40 af de mest fascinerende og fedeste planter fra nær og fjern. Historisk har de stået i
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Plant Science for Gardeners

Essentials for Growing Better Plants

de Robert Pavlis ...

Narrado por David Skulski ...

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6 hora 25 minutos

A little plant science grows a long wayPlant Science for Gardeners empowers growers to analyze common problems, find solutions, and make better decisions in the garden for optimal plant health and productivity.Most gardeners learn by accumulating rules – water once a week, never dry out snowdrop bulbs, prune lilacs after flowering, plant garlic in October—the list is endless.Rules take years to ... Leer más

$28.79 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

A little plant science grows a long wayPlant Science for Gardeners empowers growers to analyze common problems, find solutions, and make better decisions in the garden for optimal plant health and productivity.Most gardeners learn by accumulating rules – water once a week, never dry out snowdrop bulbs, prune lilacs after flowering, plant garlic in October—the list is endless.Rules take years to
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Field Study

Meditations on a Year at the Herbarium

de Helen Humphreys ...

Narrado por Helen Humphreys ...

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3 hora 14 minutos

“[A] delightful mix of memoir and field study.” — Publishers Weekly STARRED reviewAward-winning and beloved author Helen Humphreys discovers her local herbarium and realizes we need to look for beauty in whatever nature we have left — no matter how diminishedAward-winning poet and novelist Helen Humphreys returns to her series of nature meditations in this gorgeously written book that takes a deep ... Leer más

$29.69 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

“[A] delightful mix of memoir and field study.” — Publishers Weekly STARRED reviewAward-winning and beloved author Helen Humphreys discovers her local herbarium and realizes we need to look for beauty in whatever nature we have left — no matter how diminishedAward-winning poet and novelist Helen Humphreys returns to her series of nature meditations in this gorgeously written book that takes a deep
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Ethnobotany and Traditional Knowledge Preservation

de Aparna Pareek ...

Narrado por AI Tool ...

Series Audiolibro 1 - Ethnobotany Books Series
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2 hora 52 minutos

The inspiration for “Ethnobotany and Traditional Knowledge Preservation” arose from a deep recognition of the wisdom embedded in traditional cultures and their enduring relationship with the natural world particularly with plants. Across generations and geographies, communities have cultivated a profound understanding of the flora around them, not merely as resources, but as integral elements of ... Leer más

$3.59 USD

The inspiration for “Ethnobotany and Traditional Knowledge Preservation” arose from a deep recognition of the wisdom embedded in traditional cultures and their enduring relationship with the natural world particularly with plants. Across generations and geographies, communities have cultivated a profound understanding of the flora around them, not merely as resources, but as integral elements of
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The Hidden Kingdom of Fungi

Exploring the Microscopic World in Our Forests, Homes, and Bodies

de Keith Seifert ...

Narrado por Steven Marriott ...

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6 hora 39 minutos

“Fans of Merlin Sheldrake’s Entangled Life and Suzanne Simard’s Finding the Mother Tree will enjoy Seifert’s latest... A perspective-shifting guide to our microfungal matrix.”—KirkusEven though we can’t always see them, fungi exist all around us. From forests and farms to food and medicine—and even our homes and bodies—fungal connections shape how we live.In this illuminating book, readers will ... Leer más

$25.16 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

“Fans of Merlin Sheldrake’s Entangled Life and Suzanne Simard’s Finding the Mother Tree will enjoy Seifert’s latest... A perspective-shifting guide to our microfungal matrix.”—KirkusEven though we can’t always see them, fungi exist all around us. From forests and farms to food and medicine—and even our homes and bodies—fungal connections shape how we live.In this illuminating book, readers will
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Florapedia

A Brief Compendium of Floral Lore

de Carol Gracie ...

Narrado por Coleen Marlo ...

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4 hora 19 minutos

A delightful treasury of botanical facts and fancyFlorapedia is an eclectic A–Z compendium of botanical lore. With more than 100 enticing entries—on topics ranging from achlorophyllous plants that use a fungus as an intermediary to obtain nutrients from other plants to zygomorphic flowers that admit only the most select pollinators—this collection is a captivating journey into the realm of botany ... Leer más

$17.99 USD

A delightful treasury of botanical facts and fancyFlorapedia is an eclectic A–Z compendium of botanical lore. With more than 100 enticing entries—on topics ranging from achlorophyllous plants that use a fungus as an intermediary to obtain nutrients from other plants to zygomorphic flowers that admit only the most select pollinators—this collection is a captivating journey into the realm of botany
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Brilliant Green

The Surprising History and Science of Plant Intelligence

de Stefano Mancuso, Alessandra Viola ...

Narrado por Mike Chamberlain ...

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4 hora 36 minutos

Are plants intelligent? Can they solve problems, communicate, and navigate their surroundings? Or are they passive, incapable of independent action or social behavior? Philosophers and scientists have pondered these questions since ancient Greece, most often concluding that plants are unthinking and inert: they are too silent, too sedentary—just too different from us. Yet discoveries over the past ... Leer más

$11.69 USD

Are plants intelligent? Can they solve problems, communicate, and navigate their surroundings? Or are they passive, incapable of independent action or social behavior? Philosophers and scientists have pondered these questions since ancient Greece, most often concluding that plants are unthinking and inert: they are too silent, too sedentary—just too different from us. Yet discoveries over the past
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The Fruit Hunters

A Story of Nature, Adventure, Commerce and Obsession

de Adam Leith Gollner ...

Narrado por Stephen Hoye ...

Completo

11 hora 4 minutos

Tasty, lethal, hallucinogenic, and medicinal—fruits have led nations into wars, fueled dictatorships, and even lured us into new worlds. Adam Leith Gollner weaves business, science, and travel into a riveting narrative about one of earth's most desired foods.Listeners will discover why it is that although countless exotic fruits exist in nature, only several dozen varieties are available in ... Leer más

$17.99 USD

Tasty, lethal, hallucinogenic, and medicinal—fruits have led nations into wars, fueled dictatorships, and even lured us into new worlds. Adam Leith Gollner weaves business, science, and travel into a riveting narrative about one of earth's most desired foods.Listeners will discover why it is that although countless exotic fruits exist in nature, only several dozen varieties are available in
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A Gardener's Guide to Botany

The biology behind the plants you love, how they grow, and what they need

de Scott Zona ...

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6 hora

Ever wonder if plants sleep or why their leaves are shaped a certain way? The inner workings of the plants you love are revealed and celebrated in this guide by botany expert Dr. Scott Zona.A Gardener’s Guide to Botany is not just another book on how to grow plants. Instead, it’s a botanical journey into what makes plants tick, delivered in layman’s terms that are easily understood and appreciated ... Leer más

$65.99 USD

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Ever wonder if plants sleep or why their leaves are shaped a certain way? The inner workings of the plants you love are revealed and celebrated in this guide by botany expert Dr. Scott Zona.A Gardener’s Guide to Botany is not just another book on how to grow plants. Instead, it’s a botanical journey into what makes plants tick, delivered in layman’s terms that are easily understood and appreciated
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Rare but Not Forgotten

de Melissa Petruzzello ...

Narrado por Melissa Petruzzello, Naomi Fraga ...

Series series Botanize!
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20 minutos

Melissa Petruzzello of Encyclopædia Britannica and Dr. Naomi Fraga of the California Botanic Garden discuss rare plants and their conservation. This is the seventh installment in the Botanize! podcast series. ... Leer más

$4.49 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Melissa Petruzzello of Encyclopædia Britannica and Dr. Naomi Fraga of the California Botanic Garden discuss rare plants and their conservation. This is the seventh installment in the Botanize! podcast series.
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The Future of Food

de Scientific American ...

Narrado por Coleen Marlo ...

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5 hora 50 minutos

With global population numbers projected to increase by two billion by 2050, a veritable food crisis is on the horizon. In this audiobook we examine some of the complex factors involved in the coming “food crisis” and the innovative ideas and technologies designed to increase food production sustainably. We also examine current industry methods to increase production and the controversies ... Leer más

$15.26 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

With global population numbers projected to increase by two billion by 2050, a veritable food crisis is on the horizon. In this audiobook we examine some of the complex factors involved in the coming “food crisis” and the innovative ideas and technologies designed to increase food production sustainably. We also examine current industry methods to increase production and the controversies
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The Lost Rainforests of Britain

de Guy Shrubsole ...

Narrado por Guy Shrubsole ...

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9 hora 3 minutos

WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION 2023 The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year As seen on Countryfile‘If anyone was born to save Britain’s rainforests, it was Guy Shrubsole’ Sunday TimesShortlisted for the Richard Jefferies Society Literary PrizeTemperate rainforest may once have covered up to one-fifth of Britain, inspiring Celtic druids, ... ... Leer más

$26.09 USD

WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION 2023 The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year As seen on Countryfile‘If anyone was born to save Britain’s rainforests, it was Guy Shrubsole’ Sunday TimesShortlisted for the Richard Jefferies Society Literary PrizeTemperate rainforest may once have covered up to one-fifth of Britain, inspiring Celtic druids, ...
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Plants: From Roots to Riches

A History of Our Changing Relationship with Plants

de Kathy Willis ...

Narrado por Kathy Willis ...

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5 hora 41 minutos

An illuminating journey through the past, present and future of the botanical worldHow did plants shape the modern world? And what can they tell us about our future?Our peculiarly British obsession with gardens goes back a long way and Plants: From Roots to Riches takes us back to where it all began. Across 25 fascinating episodes, Professor Kathy Willis, former Director of Science at the Royal ... Leer más

$18.90 USD

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An illuminating journey through the past, present and future of the botanical worldHow did plants shape the modern world? And what can they tell us about our future?Our peculiarly British obsession with gardens goes back a long way and Plants: From Roots to Riches takes us back to where it all began. Across 25 fascinating episodes, Professor Kathy Willis, former Director of Science at the Royal
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In Search of Perfumes

A Lifetime Journey to the Source of Nature’s Scents

de Dominique Roques ...

Narrado por Jean Brassard ...

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9 hora 5 minutos

In this intoxicating concoction of history, travelogue, and memoir, one of the perfume industry’s leading scouts of natural ingredients tells the story of the precious ingredients needed to make our favorite fragrances.Do you know how many flowers it takes to produce a kilo of rose oil? One million roses, each handpicked. When it comes to nature, Dominique Roques is a unique authority. He has ... Leer más

$26.09 USD

In this intoxicating concoction of history, travelogue, and memoir, one of the perfume industry’s leading scouts of natural ingredients tells the story of the precious ingredients needed to make our favorite fragrances.Do you know how many flowers it takes to produce a kilo of rose oil? One million roses, each handpicked. When it comes to nature, Dominique Roques is a unique authority. He has
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What the Flora?

Incredible Stories from the Brilliant and Bizarre World of Plants

de Vanessa Fuchs ...

Narrado por Vanessa Fuchs ...

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8 hora 11 minutos

Get ready for a wild ride through the most shocking, inspiring and downright unbelievable stories about plant life, from the experts at Botanic Gardens of Sydney.This is your backstage pass to the drama, mystery and importance of Earth’s most overlooked species. Blending science, true crime, history and a touch of lore, What the Flora? offers a fresh perspective on the ingenuity and wonders of the ... Leer más

$19.80 USD

Get ready for a wild ride through the most shocking, inspiring and downright unbelievable stories about plant life, from the experts at Botanic Gardens of Sydney.This is your backstage pass to the drama, mystery and importance of Earth’s most overlooked species. Blending science, true crime, history and a touch of lore, What the Flora? offers a fresh perspective on the ingenuity and wonders of the
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Яды и проклятия. Теневая жизнь растений

de Фез Инкрайт ...

Narrado por Игорь Гмыза ...

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7 hora 32 minutos

Прикоснитесь к тайному искусству ведьм и целителей древности!В этой аудиокниге собраны тайные истории о темной стороне растений, об их опасных свойствах и ядах, которые из них делают. Истории переплетаются с древними мифами, легендами, цитатами из мировой литературы и великолепными авторскими иллюстрациями. Азбука растений, предложенная автором, удобна в пользовании. Вы легко найдете растение по ... Leer más

$10.41 USD

Прикоснитесь к тайному искусству ведьм и целителей древности!В этой аудиокниге собраны тайные истории о темной стороне растений, об их опасных свойствах и ядах, которые из них делают. Истории переплетаются с древними мифами, легендами, цитатами из мировой литературы и великолепными авторскими иллюстрациями. Азбука растений, предложенная автором, удобна в пользовании. Вы легко найдете растение по
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As moléculas da cannabis e seu incrível impacto na saúde e na indústria

de Pharmacology University ...

Narrado por Lorena Diaz ...

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50 minutos

No seguinte audiolivro, você vai conhecer os componentes ativos da cannabis, sua estrutura química e sua função biológica, assim como os usos dessas moléculas não só a nível medicinal, mas também a nível industrial.Quando a planta de cannabis enfrenta situações de estresse, como falta de água ou mudança de temperatura, produz quatro moléculas importantes: os fenilpropanoides, os terpenos, os ... Leer más

$8.99 USD

No seguinte audiolivro, você vai conhecer os componentes ativos da cannabis, sua estrutura química e sua função biológica, assim como os usos dessas moléculas não só a nível medicinal, mas também a nível industrial.Quando a planta de cannabis enfrenta situações de estresse, como falta de água ou mudança de temperatura, produz quatro moléculas importantes: os fenilpropanoides, os terpenos, os
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Seeds on Ice

de Melissa Petruzzello ...

Narrado por Melissa Petruzzello ...

Series series Botanize!
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14 minutos

Melissa Petruzzello of Encyclopædia Britannica and Åsmund Asdal of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault discuss crop diversity, seed banking, and the important work done by this remote facility. This is the sixth installment of the Botanize! podcast series. ... Leer más

$4.49 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Melissa Petruzzello of Encyclopædia Britannica and Åsmund Asdal of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault discuss crop diversity, seed banking, and the important work done by this remote facility. This is the sixth installment of the Botanize! podcast series.
... Leer más
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On Plant Blindness

de Melissa Petruzzello ...

Narrado por Melissa Petruzzello ...

Series series Botanize!
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12 minutos

Melissa Petruzzello of Encyclopædia Britannica discusses “plant blindness” as a form of cognitive bias and why understanding plants is important for humanity. This is the first installment of the Botanize! podcast series. ... Leer más

$4.49 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Melissa Petruzzello of Encyclopædia Britannica discusses “plant blindness” as a form of cognitive bias and why understanding plants is important for humanity. This is the first installment of the Botanize! podcast series.
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Orchid and the Fungus, The

de Melissa Petruzzello ...

Narrado por Melissa Petruzzello, Lynnaun Johnson ...

Series series Botanize!
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22 minutos

Melissa Petruzzello of Encyclopædia Britannica and Dr. Lynnaun Johnson of Rush University, Chicago, discuss the relationship between orchids and fungi and the effect this dependence has on orchid conservation. This is the ninth installment of the Botanize! podcast series. ... Leer más

$4.49 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Melissa Petruzzello of Encyclopædia Britannica and Dr. Lynnaun Johnson of Rush University, Chicago, discuss the relationship between orchids and fungi and the effect this dependence has on orchid conservation. This is the ninth installment of the Botanize! podcast series.
... Leer más
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Greenhouse Planet

How Rising CO2 Changes Plants and Life as We Know It

de Lewis H. Ziska ...

Narrado por Tom Perkins ...

Completo

5 hora

The carbon dioxide that industrial civilization spews into the atmosphere has dramatic consequences for life on Earth that extend beyond climate change. CO2 levels directly affect plant growth, in turn affecting any kind of life that depends on plants—in other words, everything.Greenhouse Planet reveals the stakes of increased CO2 for plants, people, and ecosystems—from crop yields to seasonal ... Leer más

$17.99 USD

The carbon dioxide that industrial civilization spews into the atmosphere has dramatic consequences for life on Earth that extend beyond climate change. CO2 levels directly affect plant growth, in turn affecting any kind of life that depends on plants—in other words, everything.Greenhouse Planet reveals the stakes of increased CO2 for plants, people, and ecosystems—from crop yields to seasonal
... Leer más
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The Nation of Plants

de Stefano Mancuso ...

Narrado por Nigel Patterson ...

Completo

3 hora

Even if they behave as though they were, humans are not the masters of the Earth, but only one of its most irksome residents. From the moment of their arrival, about three hundred thousand years ago—nothing when compared to the history of life on our planet—humans have succeeded in changing the conditions of the planet so drastically as to make it a dangerous place for their own survival. The ... Leer más

$11.69 USD

Even if they behave as though they were, humans are not the masters of the Earth, but only one of its most irksome residents. From the moment of their arrival, about three hundred thousand years ago—nothing when compared to the history of life on our planet—humans have succeeded in changing the conditions of the planet so drastically as to make it a dangerous place for their own survival. The
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