The CABI encyclopedia of forest trees / / compilers, Andrew Praciak [et al.] |
Edizione | [[Enhanced Credo edition]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : CABI, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (538 p.) |
Disciplina | 582.1603 |
Soggetto topico |
Trees
Forest plants |
ISBN |
1-78064-358-6
1-78539-082-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Compilers -- Picture credits -- Topical subjects A-Z -- Contributors. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910306860503321 |
Wallingford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : CABI, , 2013 | ||
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Cellular Aspects of Wood Formation [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jörg Fromm |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
Disciplina | 582.16 |
Collana | Plant Cell Monographs |
Soggetto topico |
Trees
Cell biology Plant anatomy Plant development Forest products Tree Biology Cell Biology Plant Anatomy/Development Wood Science & Technology |
ISBN | 3-642-36491-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I: Basic Processes of Wood Formation -- Xylem Development in Trees: From Cambial Divisions to Mature Wood Cells -- Topochemical and Electron Microscopic Analyses on the Lignification of Individual Cell Wall Layers During Wood Formation and Secondary Changes -- New Insights into Heartwood and Heartwood Formation -- Part II: Control of Wood Formation by Endogenous and Exogenous Factors -- The Role of Hormones in Controlling Vascular Differentiation -- Transcriptional Regulation of Wood Formation in Tree Species -- Climate Control of Wood Formation -- Wood Formation Under Drought Stress and Salinity -- Biology and Chemistry of Tension Wood -- Formation and Structure of Compression Wood. |
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Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 | ||
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Challenges and Opportunities for the World's Forests in the 21st Century [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Trevor Fenning |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (823 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.75 |
Collana | Forestry Sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Forestry
Climate change Conservation biology Ecology Forestry management Trees Climate Change Conservation Biology/Ecology Forestry Management Tree Biology |
ISBN | 94-007-7076-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Introduction -- PART 1. Sustainable Forestry & Conservation Objectives -- 1. A Burning Issue: Tropical Forests and the Health of Global Ecosystems -- 2. Silviculture of planted forests managed for multi-functional objectives: lessons from Chinese and British experiences -- 3. Forests for all? Considering the conservation implications of human-species interactions in the context of multifunctional forestry -- 4. Human engagement with forest environments – implications for physical and mental health and wellbeing -- 5. Sustainable Forest Management in China: Achievements in the Past and Challenges Ahead -- 6. The Value of Forest: An Ecological Economic Examination of People’s Perspective -- PART 2. Forest Resources Worldwide -- 7. Global trends and outlook for forest resources -- 8. Save the Forests : Use more wood -- PART 3. Forests, Forestry and Climate Change -- 9. Forests in the global carbon cycle -- 10. Forests, Forestry and Climate Change -- 11. Insect invasions and climate change in forest ecosystems -- PART 4. The Economics of Forestry -- 12. How cost-effective is forestry for climate change mitigation? -- 13. Additionality of climate change mitigation activities -- 14. Different Economic Approaches to Forest Management -- PART 5. Tree Breeding & Commercial Forestry -- 15. A Roadmap to Eucalyptus Breeding for Clonal Forestry -- 16. Conifer Somatic Embryogenesis and Multi-varietal Forestry -- 17. Modern Advances in Tree Breeding -- 18. A reality check in population management -- 19. Seed orchards and aspects on supporting tree breeding -- PART 6. Biotechnological approaches -- 20. Biosafety considerations in the context of deployment of GM trees -- 21. Scientific research related to genetically modified trees -- 22. Forest Biotechnology Futures -- 23. Research and Application of Transgenic Poplar in China -- PART 7. Genomic studies with forest trees -- 24. Genome resequencing in Populus: Revealing large-scale genome variation and implications on specialized-trait genomics -- 25. Comparative and evolutionary genomics of forest trees -- PART 8. Bio-energy, lignin and wood -- 26. Willows as a potential source of renewable fuels and diverse products -- 27. Woodfuel production in the UK - unlocking the existing resource and growing for the future -- 28. Bioenergy opportunities from forests in New Zealand -- 29. Creating the wood supply of the future -- PART 9. Forest Science, including ecological studies -- 30. Planning for the future: Community genetics applications for forest biodiversity and policy -- 31. The long reach of biogenic emissions in the atmosphere -- 32. Ecological aspects of host-insect interactions on the example of Quercus robur and Tortrix viridana -- 33. Forests have survived climate changes and epidemics in the past. Will they continue to adapt and survive? At what cost? -- 34. Horse chestnut bleeding canker – a 21st Century tree pathogen -- 35. The use of small footprint airborne LiDAR for the estimation of individual tree parameters in Sitka spruce stands. |
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Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
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Characteristics of Alaska woods |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wis. : , : Forest Products Laboratory, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, , 1963 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ii, 64 pages) : illustrations, map |
Collana | U.S. Forest Service research paper |
Soggetto topico |
Forests and forestry - Alaska
Forest products industry - Alaska Timber - Alaska Trees - Alaska Timber Trees |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910717132103321 |
Madison, Wis. : , : Forest Products Laboratory, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, , 1963 | ||
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Check list of native and naturalized trees of the United States (including Alaska) [[electronic resource]] / Prepared under the direction of the Forest Service Tree and Range Plant Name Committee |
Autore | Little Elbert L (Elbert Luther), <1907-2004.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, , 1953 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (477 pages) |
Collana | United States. Dept. of Agriculture. Agriculture handbook |
Soggetto topico |
Trees - United States
Trees Plants |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Check list of native and naturalized trees of the United States |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910701355403321 |
Little Elbert L (Elbert Luther), <1907-2004.>
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Washington, D.C. : , : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, , 1953 | ||
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CO2, Temperature, and Trees [[electronic resource] ] : Experimental Approaches / / by Dieter Overdieck |
Autore | Overdieck Dieter |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 240 p. 98 illus., 12 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 581.7 |
Collana | Ecological Research Monographs |
Soggetto topico |
Plant ecology
Climate change Plant physiology Trees Plant Ecology Climate Change Plant Physiology Tree Biology |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction -- 2 Research methods -- 3 CO2 net assimilation of leaves -- 4 Respiration in plant compartments -- 5 Water use efficiency and stomatal conductance -- 6 Nonstructural and structural carbohydrates -- 7 Secondary metabolites -- 8 Macro- and micronutrients -- 9 Anatomy -- 10 Growth and mass -- 11 Phenology -- 12 Expanding the outlook to effects on ecosystems -- 13 Modeling responses to [CO2] and temperature -- Subject Index -- Organism Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910135971903321 |
Overdieck Dieter
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Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
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Comparative and Evolutionary Genomics of Angiosperm Trees [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Andrew Groover, Quentin Cronk |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXII, 366 p. 160 illus., 27 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 572.86 |
Collana | Plant Genetics and Genomics: Crops and Models |
Soggetto topico |
Plant genetics
Trees Plant physiology Plant systematics Plant taxonomy Plant anatomy Plant development Plant breeding Plant Genetics and Genomics Tree Biology Plant Physiology Plant Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography Plant Anatomy/Development Plant Breeding/Biotechnology |
ISBN | 3-319-49329-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Paleobotanical origins and diversification of angiosperm trees -- Diversification of angiosperm trees -- Secondary woodiness -- Salient features and variation in angiosperm wood anatomy and physiology -- Populous -- Eucalyptus -- Emerging genomics of angiosperm trees -- Structural genomics, genome duplications/ploidy, repeat sequences -- Evolutionary histories of gene families -- Population genomics, mating systems, gender determination -- Speciation and hybridization -- Perennial growth, form and architecture -- Wood development and chemistry -- Phenology, maturation and flowering -- Abiotic stress -- Ecological and landscape genomics -- Pathogen, insect, and symbiotic interactions -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910253935703321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
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Conservation trees |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, , [2002?] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (4 pages) : illustrations |
Soggetto topico |
Trees
Ecology |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910708199903321 |
[Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, , [2002?] | ||
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Deep roots : how trees sustain our planet / / Nikki Tate |
Autore | Tate Nikki |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Victoria, BC : , : Orca Book Publishers, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (64 pages) : color illustrations |
Disciplina | 582.16 |
Collana | Orca footprints |
Soggetto topico |
Trees
Trees - Ecology |
ISBN | 1-4598-0584-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Earth -- Air -- Water -- Fire. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910151601703321 |
Tate Nikki
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Defensive (anti-herbivory) Coloration in Land Plants [[electronic resource] /] / by Simcha Lev-Yadun |
Autore | Lev-Yadun Simcha |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIII, 385 p. 169 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 580 |
Soggetto topico |
Plant science
Botany Entomology Evolutionary biology Behavioral sciences Trees Plant Sciences Evolutionary Biology Behavioral Sciences Tree Biology |
ISBN | 3-319-42096-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Plants are not sitting ducks waiting for herbivores to eat them -- 3. The many defensive mechanisms of plants -- 4. No defense is perfect and defense is always relative -- 5. Operating under stress and fear in the military as a lesson concerning difficulties for herbivory in nature. Factors that lower the need for perfect defensive mechanisms including micry. - 6. Evaluating risk: the problematic and even erroneous common view of "no damage or no attack equals no risk" -- 7. Partial descriptions of color patterns in floras and handbooks has consequences on the study of plant coloration biology -- 8. Animal color vision -- 9. The nature of signals -- 10. White as a visual signal -- 11. Visual signaling by plants to animals via color -- 12. Müllerian and Batesian mimics are extended phenotypes -- 13. Camouflage -- 14. Seed camouflage -- 15. Pod and seed camouflage in the genus Pisum -- 16. Defensive functions of white coloration in coastal and dune plants -- 17. Gloger's rule in plants: the species and ecosystem levels -- 18. Defensive masquerade by plants -- 19. Potential defense from herbivory by dazzle effects and trickery coloration of variegated leaves -- 20. Plants undermine herbirorous insect camouflage -- 21. Delayed greening -- 22. Red/purple leaf margin coloration: potential defensive functions -- 23. Aposematism -- 24. Olfactory aposematism -- 25. The anecdotal history of discussing plant aposematic coloration -- 26. Aposematic coloration in thorny, spiny and prickly plants -- 27. Fearful symmetry in aposematic spiny plants -- 28. Color changes in old aposematic thorns, spines, and prickles -- 29. Pathogenic bacteria and fungi on thorns, spines and prickles -- 30. Aposematism in plants with silica needles and raphids made of calcium oxalate -- 31. Müllerian and Batesian mimicry rings of aposematic thorny, spiny and toxic plants -- 32. Batesian mimicry and automimicry of aposematic thorns, spines and prickles -- 33. Additional cases of defensive visual Batesian mimicry among plants -- 34. When may green plants be aposematic? -- 35. Spiny east Mediterranean plant species flower later and in a drier season than non-spiny species -- 36. Biochemical evidence of convergent evolution of aposematic coloration in thorny, spiny and prickly plants -- 37. Aposematic coloration in poisonous flowers, fruits and seeds -- 38. Aposematic trichomes: probably an overlooked common phenomenon -- 39. Why is latex usually white and only sometimes yellow, orange or red? Simultaneous visual and chemical plant defense -- 40. Visual defenses basically operating by various mechanisms that have an aposematic component -- 41. Plant aposematism involving fungi -- 42. Do plants use visual and olfactory carrion-based aposematism to deter herbivores? -- 43. Gall aposematism -- 44. Experimental evidence for plant aposematism -- 45. The complicated enigma of red and yellow autumn leaves -- 46. Leaf color variability -- 47. What do red and yellow autumn leaves signal for sure? -- 48. The second generation of hypotheses about colorful autumn leaves -- 49. The shared and separate roles of aposematic (warning) coloration and the co-evolution hypothesis in defending autumn leaves -- 50. Spring versus autumn or young versus old leaf colors: evidence for different selective agents and evolution in various species and floras -- 51. How red is the red autumn leaf herring and did it lose its red color? -- 52. Defensive animal and animal action mimicry by plants -- 53. Caterpillar and other herbivore feeding damage mimicry as defense -- 54. Tunneling damage mimicry -- 55. Butterfly egg mimicry -- 56. Caterpillar mimicry -- 57. Aphid mimicry -- 58. Ant mimicry -- 59. Beetle mimicry -- 60. Spider web mimicry -- 61. Defensive bee and wasp mimicry by orchid flowers -- 62. Gall midge mimicry -- 63. Arthropod wing movement mimicry -- 64. "Eye spot" mimicry -- 65. Snake mimicry -- 66. Visual and olfactory feces and carrion mimicry -- 67. Extended phenotype -- 68. A general perspective of defensive animal mimicry by plants -- 69. Currently temporary final words. |
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Lev-Yadun Simcha
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