A plant's biostimulants are natural products which stimulate a plant's nutrition and productivity through enhancing nutrient use efficiency, tolerance to abiotic stress and quality traits. The present book studies arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF), a plant biostimulant which forms symbiotic relations with plants, having a significant impact on performance and nutrition, particularly regarding plant mineral intake capacity.

Uploaded September 2025

This book explores the role of intelligent technology in environmental science. It examines how artificial intelligence assists in conservation, deforestation monitoring, weather forecasting, CO2 removal, and sustainable transportation.

Updated September 2025.

The objective of this book is to explore how artificial intelligence can drive transformative changes in food production, focusing on the potential of AI to address key challenges in agriculture and contribute to a more sustainable, efficient, and resilient global food system.

Updated September 2025.

This book explores the ethical and ecological complexities of managing invasive species, using New Zealand’s unique environment as a revealing case study. Through the lens of initiatives like Predator Free 2050, it examines the difficult choices involved in conservation—what to protect, what to eliminate, and how these decisions shape our relationship with nature.

Updates September 2025.

A compelling insight into how our imagination works, based on the latest scientific research.People often think of imagination as something used only in creative endeavours. In fact, we use imagination constantly as we reminisce, anticipate, plan, daydream, read, create imagined worlds.

Uploaded September 2025

Well-meaning physicians, parents, and even scientists today often spread misinformation about what biology can and can't tell us about our bodies, minds, and identities. In this accessible, myth-busting book, geneticist Shoumita Dasgupta draws on the latest science to correct common misconceptions about how much of our social identities are actually based in genetics.

Uploaded July 2025

Frogs are among the most diverse and adaptable animals on the planet, with a rich evolutionary history and a vitally important role in global ecosystems. This unique guide explores the physiology, behavior, ecology, and evolution of frogs, shedding invaluable light on every facet of their lives, both on land and in the water.

Uploaded July 2025

This textbook provides an accessible and pedagogical explanation of the way microscopes magnify images and covers all techniques to date in transmitted and fluorescent light microscopy.

Uploaded July 2025

Phenology is all about timing—when trees leaf out, flowers bloom, birds migrate, animals bear young and hibernate—and it is everywhere around us. This handy companionable volume shows how we are all phenologists in our own way, and how the everyday science can help us make sense of the changing seasons and our changing world.

Uploaded July 2025

Africa is a premier destination for birders, conservationists, ecotourists, and ecologists. This compact, easy-to-use guide provides an unparalleled treatment of the continent's wonderfully diverse habitats.

Uploaded July 2025