Origins of Life

Origins of LifeOrigins of Life: A cosmic perspective presents an overview of the concepts, methods, and theories of astrobiology and the origins of life research while presenting a summary of the latest findings. The book provides an insight into the environments and processes that gave birth to life on our planet, which naturally informs our assessment of the probability that has arisen (or will arise) elsewhere. In addition, the book encourages readers to go

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legal and economic debate about the continuity/discontinuity in the European integration process regarding the present enlargement and the (projected) new constitution of the European Union

Genetic diversity is the fuel that powers plant breeding but it is also the largest impediment to progress

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This chapter summarises data from over 50 field experiments undertaken since 2001 on cereal–grain legume intercropping in 13 sites in Southern and Western France as well as in Denmark using spring and winter cereal–grain legume intercrops

the chapter provides guidance on further reading in this area

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integrated pest management

Sections are included on breeding priorities for biotic stressors in lettuce (foliar

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