To date, several possibilities exist to change the genetics of plants including classical breeding and
modern molecular biological approaches such as recombinant DNA techniques and plant trans formation methods. The aim of this publication is to review the feasibilities, offered ...
Nature's most beautiful works of art, flowers have reigned for centuries as symbols of love,
gratitude, friendship, and remembrance. In Bloom a Day, celebrated photographer Ron van Dongen matches each day of the year with its corresponding blossom. Each portrait ...
The recent discovery of a large number of excellently preserved fossil flowers, studied with new
techniques, and the comparative study of the flowers of extant basal clades of the angiosperms revolutionized the conception of early flower evolution. This volume brings ...
• A striking new collection from the author of Fine Art Nature Photography • Includes
instructions for creating varied photographic effects • Detailed specs and equipment given for each picture with before and "after" versions provided for many images Acclaimed ...
Jerry shares is secrets on soil preparation, selection, fertilizing, pruning, composting, and weed and pest
control. In addition, you get Jerry's list of favorite tried-and-true plants. You'll also learn about your favorite plant's soil, sun, and watering needs, along with ...
One of the world's leading evolutionary biologists here reexamines the evolutionary history of flowering plants.
This important book is the first to interpret the phylogeny of flowering plants in the light of modern knowledge about genetics, developmental biology, and ecology.Mr. ...
Best known for his surreal camera obscura pictures and luminous black-and-white photographs of books, photographer
Abelardo Morell now turns his transformative lens to one of the most common of artistic subjects, the flower. The concept for Flowers for Lisa emerged ...
A captivating history of one of the world's most iconic and mysterious flowers Bewitched by
a lotus which flowered from three-thousandyear- old seeds in his English garden, Mark Griffiths set out to track the origins and significance of this sublime ...