Achievements of the National Plant Genome Initiative and new horizons in plant biology [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on the National Plant Genome Initiative: Achievements and Future Directions, Board on Life Sciences, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies
| Achievements of the National Plant Genome Initiative and new horizons in plant biology [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on the National Plant Genome Initiative: Achievements and Future Directions, Board on Life Sciences, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (182 p.) |
| Disciplina | 572.862 |
| Soggetto topico |
Plant genomes
Human-plant relationships |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-30018-7
9786611300180 0-309-11419-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Assessment""; ""3 Recommendations and Goals: New Horizons in Plant Genomics""; ""Glossary""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""A: Committee Biographies""; ""B: Publications in Genomics of the Top 40 Most-Cultivated Crops""; ""C: Questionnaire to Lead Principal Investigators of NPGI Grants""; ""D: Workshop on the National Plant Genome Initiative (Agenda)""; ""E: Summary of Grants Given by the National Plant Genome Initiative""
""F: List of Websites That Lead Principal Investigators of NPGI Grants Reported as the Top Five Websites Used for NPGI Research""""G: Impact Factor of Journals in Which Awardees of NPGI Grants Published Their Articles""; ""H: NPGI-Funded K-12 Outreach Activities with Broad Potential Impact""; ""I: Examples of Joint Call for Proposals and Co-funded Programs by IWG Members""; ""J: Examples of Interactions with Industry and Plant Breeders Reported by Principal Investigators of NPGI""; ""K: Tree Genomics or Molecular Genetics Support Provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service"" ""L: Number and Type of Mutants Distributed by the National Plant Germplasm System"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454621803321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Achievements of the National Plant Genome Initiative and new horizons in plant biology [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on the National Plant Genome Initiative: Achievements and Future Directions, Board on Life Sciences, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies
| Achievements of the National Plant Genome Initiative and new horizons in plant biology [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on the National Plant Genome Initiative: Achievements and Future Directions, Board on Life Sciences, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (182 p.) |
| Disciplina | 572.862 |
| Soggetto topico |
Plant genomes
Human-plant relationships |
| ISBN |
0-309-13421-8
1-281-30018-7 9786611300180 0-309-11419-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Assessment""; ""3 Recommendations and Goals: New Horizons in Plant Genomics""; ""Glossary""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""A: Committee Biographies""; ""B: Publications in Genomics of the Top 40 Most-Cultivated Crops""; ""C: Questionnaire to Lead Principal Investigators of NPGI Grants""; ""D: Workshop on the National Plant Genome Initiative (Agenda)""; ""E: Summary of Grants Given by the National Plant Genome Initiative""
""F: List of Websites That Lead Principal Investigators of NPGI Grants Reported as the Top Five Websites Used for NPGI Research""""G: Impact Factor of Journals in Which Awardees of NPGI Grants Published Their Articles""; ""H: NPGI-Funded K-12 Outreach Activities with Broad Potential Impact""; ""I: Examples of Joint Call for Proposals and Co-funded Programs by IWG Members""; ""J: Examples of Interactions with Industry and Plant Breeders Reported by Principal Investigators of NPGI""; ""K: Tree Genomics or Molecular Genetics Support Provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service"" ""L: Number and Type of Mutants Distributed by the National Plant Germplasm System"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782901203321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Achievements of the National Plant Genome Initiative and new horizons in plant biology / / Committee on the National Plant Genome Initiative: Achievements and Future Directions, Board on Life Sciences, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies
| Achievements of the National Plant Genome Initiative and new horizons in plant biology / / Committee on the National Plant Genome Initiative: Achievements and Future Directions, Board on Life Sciences, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (182 p.) |
| Disciplina | 572.862 |
| Soggetto topico |
Plant genomes
Human-plant relationships |
| ISBN |
9786611300180
9780309134217 0309134218 9781281300188 1281300187 9780309114196 0309114195 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Assessment""; ""3 Recommendations and Goals: New Horizons in Plant Genomics""; ""Glossary""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""A: Committee Biographies""; ""B: Publications in Genomics of the Top 40 Most-Cultivated Crops""; ""C: Questionnaire to Lead Principal Investigators of NPGI Grants""; ""D: Workshop on the National Plant Genome Initiative (Agenda)""; ""E: Summary of Grants Given by the National Plant Genome Initiative""
""F: List of Websites That Lead Principal Investigators of NPGI Grants Reported as the Top Five Websites Used for NPGI Research""""G: Impact Factor of Journals in Which Awardees of NPGI Grants Published Their Articles""; ""H: NPGI-Funded K-12 Outreach Activities with Broad Potential Impact""; ""I: Examples of Joint Call for Proposals and Co-funded Programs by IWG Members""; ""J: Examples of Interactions with Industry and Plant Breeders Reported by Principal Investigators of NPGI""; ""K: Tree Genomics or Molecular Genetics Support Provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service"" ""L: Number and Type of Mutants Distributed by the National Plant Germplasm System"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910955545503321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Being Algae : Transformations in Water, Plants
| Being Algae : Transformations in Water, Plants |
| Autore | Hale Hendlin Yogi |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : , : BRILL, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 pages) |
| Disciplina | 579.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WeggelaarJohanna
DerossiNatalia MugnaiSergio |
| Collana | Critical Plant Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Algae - Social aspects
Human-plant relationships Human ecology Ecocriticism |
| ISBN |
9789004683310
9004683313 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents -- Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction Algal mor(t)ality -- Chapter 1 There’s Something in the Water: Algae, Eliminativism, and Our Moral Obligations to Biological Beings -- Chapter 2 Seeking an Algal Perspective: Exploring “Harmful” Algae through an Interview with Nodularia spumigena -- Chapter 3 Contemplating Life, Death and Time Together with Diatoms -- Chapter 4 Communicating Algae Polycultures: Photobioreactors, the Phycosphere and Its Living Waters -- Chapter 5 Algae in the Human World: Beauty and Taste Come First -- Chapter 6 An Investigation of Algae’s Applications, Inspired by Indigenous and Vernacular Craft Traditions -- Chapter 7 Uses of and Considerations on Algae in Medieval Islamic Geography -- Chapter 8 Microalgae and Human Affairs: Massive Increase in Knowledge Drives Changes in Perceptions of Good and Bad Blooms -- Chapter 9 Becoming Marimo: The Curious Case of a Charismatic Algae and Imagined Indigeneity -- Chapter 10 “A Seaweed Goes to War”: Agar as a Thermal Medium in C.K. Tseng’s Research at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography (1943–1946) -- Chapter 11 Augmented Polycultures: Scaling up Algal Ecosystems and Design of a Biofouling Aesthetic -- Chapter 12 Phytofictions and Phytofication -- Chapter 13 Seaweed as the Denizens of the New Commons in the Anthropocene -- Being Algae ~ Coda -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910842028903321 |
Hale Hendlin Yogi
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| Boston : , : BRILL, , 2024 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Braiding sweetgrass : Indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge and the teachings of plants / / Robin Wall Kimmerer
| Braiding sweetgrass : Indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge and the teachings of plants / / Robin Wall Kimmerer |
| Autore | Kimmerer Robin Wall |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minnesota : , : Milkweed Editions, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 pages) |
| Disciplina | 305.597 |
| Soggetto topico |
Indian philosophy
Indigenous peoples - Ecology Philosophy of nature Human ecology - Philosophy Nature - Effect of human beings on Human-plant relationships Botany - Philosophy Potawatomi Indians Potawatomi Indians - Social life and customs |
| ISBN |
9781571318718 (electronic book)
9781571313560 1571313567 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Planting sweetgrass -- Tending sweetgrass -- Picking sweetgrass -- Braiding sweetgrass -- Burning sweetgrass -- Epilogue : returning the gift. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463175603321 |
Kimmerer Robin Wall
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| Minneapolis, Minnesota : , : Milkweed Editions, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Braiding sweetgrass : Indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge and the teachings of plants / / Robin Wall Kimmerer
| Braiding sweetgrass : Indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge and the teachings of plants / / Robin Wall Kimmerer |
| Autore | Kimmerer Robin Wall |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minn., : Milkweed Editions, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 390 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.597 |
| Soggetto topico |
Indian philosophy
Indigenous peoples - Ecology Philosophy of nature Human ecology - Philosophy Nature - Effect of human beings on Human-plant relationships Botany - Philosophy Potawatomi Indians Potawatomi Indians - Social life and customs |
| ISBN |
9781571318718 (e-book)
9781571313560 (pbk.) 9781571318718 (electronic book) 9781571313560 1571313567 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Planting Sweetgrass. Skywoman falling -- The council of pecans -- The gift of strawberries -- An offering -- Asters and goldenrod -- Learning the grammar of animacy -- Tending Sweetgrass. Maple sugar moon -- Witch hazel -- A mother's work -- The consolation of water lilies -- Allegiance to gratitude -- Picking Sweetgrass. Epiphany in the beans -- The three sisters -- Wisgaak Gokpenagen : a black ash basket -- Mishkos Kenomagwen : the teachings of grass -- Maple nation : a citizenship guide -- The honorable harvest -- Braiding Sweetgrass. In the footsteps of Nanabozho : becoming indigenous to place -- The sound of silverbells -- Sitting in a circle -- Burning cascade head -- Putting down roots -- Umbilicaria : the belly button of the world -- Old-growth children -- Witness to the rain -- Burning Sweetgrass. Windigo footprints -- The sacred and the superfund -- People of corn, people of light -- Collateral damage -- Shkitagen : People of the seventh fire -- Defeating Windigo -- Epilogue: Returning the gift. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787778003321 |
Kimmerer Robin Wall
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| Minneapolis, Minn., : Milkweed Editions, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Braiding sweetgrass : Indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge and the teachings of plants / / Robin Wall Kimmerer
| Braiding sweetgrass : Indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge and the teachings of plants / / Robin Wall Kimmerer |
| Autore | Kimmerer Robin Wall |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, MN : , : Milkweed Editions, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 390 pages) |
| Disciplina | 305.597 |
| Soggetto topico |
Indian philosophy
Ethnoecology Philosophy of nature Human ecology - Philosophy Nature - Effect of human beings on Human-plant relationships Botany - Philosophy Potawatomi Indians Potawatomi Indians - Social life and customs |
| ISBN |
9781571318718
1571318712 |
| Classificazione | NAT010000NAT024000SOC021000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Planting Sweetgrass. Skywoman falling -- The council of pecans -- The gift of strawberries -- An offering -- Asters and goldenrod -- Learning the grammar of animacy -- Tending Sweetgrass. Maple sugar moon -- Witch hazel -- A mother's work -- The consolation of water lilies -- Allegiance to gratitude -- Picking Sweetgrass. Epiphany in the beans -- The three sisters -- Wisgaak Gokpenagen : a black ash basket -- Mishkos Kenomagwen : the teachings of grass -- Maple nation : a citizenship guide -- The honorable harvest -- Braiding Sweetgrass. In the footsteps of Nanabozho : becoming indigenous to place -- The sound of silverbells -- Sitting in a circle -- Burning cascade head -- Putting down roots -- Umbilicaria : the belly button of the world -- Old-growth children -- Witness to the rain -- Burning Sweetgrass. Windigo footprints -- The sacred and the superfund -- People of corn, people of light -- Collateral damage -- Shkitagen : People of the seventh fire -- Defeating Windigo -- Epilogue: Returning the gift. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910968826103321 |
Kimmerer Robin Wall
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| Minneapolis, MN : , : Milkweed Editions, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cannabis [[electronic resource] ] : evolution and ethnobotany / / Robert C. Clarke, Mark D. Merlin
| Cannabis [[electronic resource] ] : evolution and ethnobotany / / Robert C. Clarke, Mark D. Merlin |
| Autore | Clarke Robert Connell <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (453 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.29/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MerlinMark David |
| Soggetto topico |
Cannabis
Cannabis - Evolution Cannabis - Utilization Human-plant relationships |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-520-29248-0
1-78402-602-6 0-520-95457-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- DEDICATION -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTES TO READERS -- TABLE 1: ACRONYMS USED IN THIS BOOK -- MAP 1: PRESENT-DAY RANGES OF CANNABIS -- 1. Introduction to the Multipurpose Plant Cannabis -- 2. Natural Origins and Early Evolution of Cannabis -- 3. Ethnobotanical Origins, Early Cultivation, and Evolution through Human Selection -- 4. The Cultural Diffusion of Cannabis -- 5. History of Cannabis Use for Fiber -- 6. Food, Feed, and Oil Uses of Hemp -- 7. Historical Aspects of Psychoactive Cannabis Use for Ritual and Recreation -- 8. Ethnobotanical History and Contemporary Context of Medicinal Cannabis -- 9. Nonpsychoactive Ritual Uses of Cannabis -- 10. Recent History of Cannabis Breeding -- 11. Classical and Molecular Taxonomy of Cannabis -- 12. Hypotheses Concerning the Early Evolution of Cannabis -- 13. Cannabis and Homo sapiens -- TIMELINE -- REFERENCES -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452264103321 |
Clarke Robert Connell <1953->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
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Cannabis [[electronic resource] ] : evolution and ethnobotany / / Robert C. Clarke, Mark D. Merlin
| Cannabis [[electronic resource] ] : evolution and ethnobotany / / Robert C. Clarke, Mark D. Merlin |
| Autore | Clarke Robert Connell <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (453 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.29/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MerlinMark David |
| Soggetto topico |
Cannabis
Cannabis - Evolution Cannabis - Utilization Human-plant relationships |
| Soggetto non controllato |
agriculture
botanists botany cannabis fibers cannabis seeds cannabis commercial plant controversy cultural history drugs ethnobotany human interaction human societies interdisciplinary life sciences marijuana medicinal plants nonfiction origins of cannabis plant evolution plant medicine plant sciences pot lovers pot psychoactive compounds public debate religious uses retrospective ritual uses role of cannabis |
| ISBN |
0-520-29248-0
1-78402-602-6 0-520-95457-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- DEDICATION -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTES TO READERS -- TABLE 1: ACRONYMS USED IN THIS BOOK -- MAP 1: PRESENT-DAY RANGES OF CANNABIS -- 1. Introduction to the Multipurpose Plant Cannabis -- 2. Natural Origins and Early Evolution of Cannabis -- 3. Ethnobotanical Origins, Early Cultivation, and Evolution through Human Selection -- 4. The Cultural Diffusion of Cannabis -- 5. History of Cannabis Use for Fiber -- 6. Food, Feed, and Oil Uses of Hemp -- 7. Historical Aspects of Psychoactive Cannabis Use for Ritual and Recreation -- 8. Ethnobotanical History and Contemporary Context of Medicinal Cannabis -- 9. Nonpsychoactive Ritual Uses of Cannabis -- 10. Recent History of Cannabis Breeding -- 11. Classical and Molecular Taxonomy of Cannabis -- 12. Hypotheses Concerning the Early Evolution of Cannabis -- 13. Cannabis and Homo sapiens -- TIMELINE -- REFERENCES -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779885703321 |
Clarke Robert Connell <1953->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
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Cottonwood and the river of time [[electronic resource] ] : on trees, evolution, and society / / Reinhard F. Stettler
| Cottonwood and the river of time [[electronic resource] ] : on trees, evolution, and society / / Reinhard F. Stettler |
| Autore | Stettler R. F (Reinhard Friedrich), <1929-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (319 p.) |
| Disciplina | 583/.65 |
| Soggetto topico |
Poplar - Adaptation
Poplar - Evolution Poplar - Genetics Trees - Evolution Trees - Economic aspects Human-plant relationships |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-295-80019-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1: The tree and the river -- The tree -- The river -- Regeneration -- Water and nutrient relations -- Perpetuate and proliferate! -- 2: Variation and variability -- Clones -- Why sex? -- Password? -- Natural hybridization -- 3: From species to population to genes -- Common gardens -- Transplanted trees -- Getting closer to the genes -- Migrant trees -- Adaptation and its limits -- 4: Trees and society -- Changing rivers--changing landscapes -- The dawn of agriculture -- The farmer's trees -- From farmers' trees to tree farms -- Poplar--a model tree -- Tree genomics and beyond -- Between old growth and plantations -- The essence of trees -- Outlook. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457171403321 |
Stettler R. F (Reinhard Friedrich), <1929->
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| Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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