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Scale and Complexity in Plant Systems Research
by J. H. J. (edt) Spiertz  Publisher Comments This book presents and discusses new directions in plant systems research to bridge knowledge from the gene to the plant, crop and agro-ecosystem levels and to assist in solving problems in production ecology and resource use by identifying and applying...
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New Haven Studies in International Law and World Public Orde #46: Physiology of the Plant Root System
by Jozef Kolek Publisher Comments Until recently the interest of plant physiologists in the structure and function of the root, as compared with the above-ground organs, was rather limited. In contrast to the data obtained from agricultural research, where the root is understood as an...
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The Jepson Desert Manual
by Bruce G. Baldwin Publisher Comments The first, comprehensive, and detailed field guide focused exclusively on the native and naturalized vascular plants of the Southeastern California region. This book is the first in a series of spin-offs from the original 1400-page Jepson Manual: Higher...
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Botanophilia in Eighteenth-Century France: The Spirit of the Enlightenment (International Archives of the History of Ideas)
by Roger Lawrence Williams Publisher Comments The book describes the innovations that enabled botany, in the Eighteenth century, to emerge as an independent science, independent from medicine and herbalism. This encompassed the development of a reliable system for plant classification and the...
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New Perennial Legumes for Sustainable Agriculture
by Book News Annotation The farming systems of southern Australia rely on annual legume-based pastures to provide nitrogen for the following wheat crop, a system that has proven to be unsustainable. Papers from an October 2000 workshop review the current knowledge on...
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Wild Roots: A Forager's Guide to the Edible and Medicinal Roots, Tubers, Corms, and Rhizomes of North America
by Douglas B Elliott Publisher Comments For more than two decades Doug Elliot has wandered the fields, forests, and marshlands of North America gathering roots and herbs, and plant lore. A labor of love, Wild Roots is filled with practical information, extraordinary drawings and lively...
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The Biology of the Cycads
by Knut Norstog Publisher Comments Thoroughly referenced and generously illustrated, this book discusses all aspects of cycadology. A small group of ancient palmlike seed plants noted for their beautiful foliage and often brightly colored cones and seeds, cycads are believed to have been...
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Modern Methods in Orchid Conservation
by H. W. Pritchard Publisher Comments This book offers information not only to the orchid research scientist, but also to the orchid enthusiast curious about the scientific background to this topic....
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Functional Plant Ecology, Second Edition (Books in Soils, Plants, and the Environment Series Books in)
by Francisco Pugnaire Synopsis Following in the footsteps of the successful first edition, Functional Plant Ecology, Second Edition remains the most authoritative resource in this multidisciplinary field. Extensively revised and updated, this book investigates plant structure and...
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Checklist of the British & Irish Basidiomycota
by N. W. Legon Publisher Comments The first checklist of the Basidiomycota group of fungi in the British Isles--which includes mushrooms and toadstools, bracket fungi, puffballs, earthstars and stinkhorns, club and coral fungi, tooth fungi, jelly fungi, rusts and smuts--is based on...
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Current Plant Science and Biotechnology in Agriculture #34: Linking Research and Marketing Opportunities for Pulses in the 21st Century
by R. Knight Publisher Comments The cool season food legumes are important in the nutrition of populations and livestock in many countries and play a valuable role in agricultural rotations improving the yields of other succeeding crops. This volume contains papers presented at the...
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Carnivorous Plants
by Adrian Slack Publisher Comments The mobile tentacles of the Sundews, the snapping lobes of the Venus Fly Trap, and the slippery, baited pitfalls of the Pitcher Plants seem the stuff of science fiction, yet these amazing plants do exist. Adrian Slack focuses on some fifty species, using...
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Synthese Library #60: Belowground Responses to Rising Atmospheric Co2: Implications for Plants, Soil Biota, and Ecosystem Processes
by Curtis Synopsis As atmospheric CO2 increases there will almost certainly be alterations in soil carbon fluxes. It is likely that such alterations will be accompanied by changes in the partitioning of carbon between organic structures and to soil processes. These changes...
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Fluorescing World of Plant Secretory Cells.
by Victoria V Roschchina Book News Annotation They may be exotic-looking and colorful, or they could be a common roadside weed. Whatever their name or station, however, Roshchina (microspectral analysis of cells and cellular systems, Russian Academy of Sciences) finds them if they have...
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Invasive Plants of the Upper Midwest: An Illustrated Guide to Their Identification and Control
by Elizabeth J. Czarapata Publisher Comments "Invasive Plants of the Upper Midwest "is an informative, colorful, comprehensive guide to invasive species that are currently endangering native habitats in the region. It will be an essential resource for land managers, nature lovers, property owners...
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Marine Plants of Australia
by John Huisman Book News Annotation This unusual field guide provides the amateur naturalist with superb color photos (all of living plants, taken by the author) and field identification for a substantial (over 300 species) cross-section of the over 3000 types of marine plants known for...
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Edible Wild Plants: A North American Field Guide
by Thomas Elias Publisher Comments “Season-by-season guide to identification, harvest, and preparation of more than 200 common edible plants to be found in the wild....Hundreds of edible species are included....[This] handy paperback guide includes jelly, jam, and pie recipes, a...
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Plants : Diversity and Evolution (06 Edition)
by Martin Ingrouille Publisher Comments A new textbook that advocates a more ecological and process oriented approach to plant sciences....
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Seeds of Concern: the Genetic Manipulation of Plants (UK Edition)
by David R. Murray Publisher Comments While the debate about gene technology rages, this book explores its applications and implications. The author, a well-known Australian botanist, is already credited with several previous books on both academic and popular topics in plant science....
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Fungal Physiology
by David H. Griffin Book News Annotation A textbook for a one-semester course for students who have already taken a course in general mycology and have a working knowledge of general and organic chemistry, physics, calculus, and ideally general or cellular physiology. The second edition...
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