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Biopharmaceuticals in Plants
Toward the Next Century of Medicine
Transgenic plants present enormous potential to become one of the most cost-effective and safe systems for large-scale production of proteins for industrial, pharmaceutical, veterinary, and…
read moreNovember 2009 | Hardback: 978-1-4398-0474-2 (CRC Press)
Dictionary of Plant Breeding, Second Edition
2nd Edition
Arguably one of the oldest scientific traditions, plant breeding began in Neolithic times, with methods as simple as saving the seeds of desirable plants and…
read moreOctober 2009 | Hardback: 978-1-4398-0242-7 (CRC Press)
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Essential Oil-Bearing Grasses
The genus Cymbopogon
When enjoying a southeast asian soup or cup of herbal tea, we are really savoring the flavor of lemongrass. Similarly, the sweet aroma of mosquito-repelling…
read moreAugust 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-8493-7857-7 (CRC Press)
Defensive Mutualism in Microbial Symbiosis
Anemones and fish, ants and acacia trees, fungus and trees, buffaloes and oxpeckers--each of these unlikely duos is an inimitable partnership in which the species’…
read moreMay 2009 | Hardback: 978-1-4200-6931-0 (CRC Press)
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Plant Biology
Plant Biology is a new textbook written for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students. It is an account of modern plant science, reflecting recent advances in…
read moreMay 2009 | Paperback: 978-0-8153-4025-6 (Garland Science)
Tyler's Herbs of Choice
The Therapeutic Use of Phytomedicinals, Third Edition, 3rd Edition
Does Echinacea fight the common cold? Does St. John’s Wort (SJW) really counteract depression? What about chondroitin for joint health? Today’s healthcare professionals are increasingly…
read moreMay 2009 | Hardback: 978-0-7890-2809-9 (CRC Press)
Biology and Breeding of Crucifers
Considerable interest has developed in recent years in crucifers and particularly in their wild relatives, as they contain genetic material that may be utilized for…
read moreApril 2009 | Hardback: 978-1-4200-8608-9 (CRC Press)
Genetic Resources, Chromosome Engineering, and Crop Improvement:
Forage Crops, Vol 5
In recent decades, livestock producers have moved away from open grazing for a number of reasons, none having to do with the health of consumers.…
read moreJanuary 2009 | Hardback: 978-1-4200-4739-4 (CRC Press)
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Tree Nuts
Composition, Phytochemicals, and Health Effects
Traditionally perceived as a high-fat, high-calorie food best avoided or consumed only in moderation, tree nuts have come into their own. Recent epidemiological and clinical…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-8493-3735-2 (CRC Press)
Duke's Handbook of Medicinal Plants of Latin America
Finalist for 2009 The Council on Botanical & Horticultural Libraries Literature Award!
A Comprehensive Guide Addressing Safety, Efficacy, and Suitability
About a quarter of all the…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-1-4200-4316-7 (CRC Press)
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Carotenoids: Physical, Chemical, and Biological Functions and Properties
Edited by John T. Landrum
To be published December 21st 2009
Dictionary of Alkaloids, Second Edition with CD-ROM
Edited by John Buckingham, Keith H. Baggaley, Andrew D. Roberts, Laszlo F. Szabo
To be published December 22nd 2009
Handbook of Essential Oils: Science, Technology, and Applications
Edited by K. Husnu Can Baser, Gerhard Buchbauer
To be published December 22nd 2009
Positive Plant Interactions and Community Dynamics
Edited by Francisco Pugnaire
To be published February 2nd 2010
Pictorial Atlas of Soil and Seed Fungi: Morphologies of Cultured Fungi and Key to Species,Third Edition
By Tsuneo Watanabe
To be published February 24th 2010
Ethnoveterinary Botanical Medicine: Herbal Medicines for Animal Health
Edited by David R. Katerere, Dibungi Luseba
To be published April 15th 2010
Pharmaceutical Botany
Edited by Science Press
To be published April 26th 2010
American Herbal Pharmacopoeia: Botanical Pharmacognosy-Microscopic Characterization of Botanical Medicines
Edited by Roy Upton
To be published May 5th 2010
Vanilla
Edited by Eric Odoux, Michel Grisoni
To be published May 25th 2010
Plant Nutrition Manual, Second Edition
By Jr., J. Benton Jones
To be published June 15th 2010
Sesame: The genus Sesamum
Edited by Dorothea Bedigian
To be published June 15th 2010
Figs
Edited by Ephraim Philip Lansky, Helena Maaria PaavilainenRoland Hardman
To be published July 1st 2010
Citrus Oils: Advanced Analytical Techniques, Composition, and Biological Activity
By Giovanni Dugo, LUIGI MONDELLO
To be published July 26th 2010
Trace Elements in Soils and Plants, Fourth Edition
By Alina Kabata-Pendias
To be published August 15th 2010
Optimal Control of Greenhouse Cultivation
By Gerrit van Straten, E.J. van Henten, L.G. van Willigenburg, R.J.C. van Ooteghem
To be published September 1st 2010
African Natural Plant Products: From Forests and Fields to the Marketplace
Edited by James Simon, Rodolfo Juliani, Lyle Craker
To be published September 15th 2010
Transgenic Horticultural Crops: Challenges and Oppurtunites
By Beiquan Mou, Ralph Scorza
To be published October 15th 2010