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Host Plant Catalog of Aphids: Palaearctic Region
by Jaroslav Holman  Synopsis Host Plant Catalog of Aphids in the Palaearctic Region; J. Holman The major part of this Catalog presents host lists of particular aphid species in the Palaearctic Region based on published data and more than 2,400 authorAs unpublished host records, with...
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Bryophyte Biology
by Bernard Goffinet Publisher Comments This fully updated and expanded new edition offers a complete overview of hornworts, liverworts, and mosses--diverse groups of land plants that occupy many habitats throughout the world. Revised classifications incorporate contributions from the most...
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Pests of Crops in Warmer Climates and Their Control
by D. S. Hill Publisher Comments A textbook providing basic data about the crop pests and the damage they inflict throughout the tropics and sub-tropics. Each major pest is illustrated by either a line drawing or a photograph, and sometimes the damage can also be seen. A world...
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Bryophyte Biology
by Bernard Goffinet Publisher Comments Bryophyte Biology provides an extensive overview of the hornworts, liverworts, and mosses; diverse groups of land plants that occupy a great variety of habitats throughout the world. This new edition covers essential aspects of bryophyte biology, from...
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Mind-Altering and Poisonous Plants of the World
by Michael Wink Synopsis Written by respected professors of botany and pharmaceutical biology, this is the definitive account of plants and mushrooms used for poison darts, traditional medicine, ceremonial and spiritual purposes, and recreational drugs. Hazardous plants are...
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Algae
by Linda E. Graham Publisher Comments Key Message: The foremost textbook and reference for studying Phycology, Algae, Second Edition features hundreds of new illustrations, a new chapter on terrestrial algae, and thorough updates that reflect new classification structures. With an emphasis...
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Photosynthesis. Energy from the Sun: 14th International Congress on Photosynthesis
by J. F. Allen Publisher Comments The Proceedings of the 14th International Congress on Photosynthesis is a record of the most recent advances and emerging themes in the discipline. This volume contains over 350 contributions from some 800 participants attending the meeting in Glasgow...
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Flora of North America #07: Flora of North America: North of Mexico Volume 7: Magnoliophyta: Salicaceae to Brassicaceae
by Flora Of North America Editorial Committ Publisher Comments Flora of North America Volume 7 is the seventh volume of nineteen on dicotyledons to be published in the Flora of North America series. It treats more than 910 species classified among 114 genera in five families in the following two orders of the...
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Seedling Ecology and Evolution
by Mary Allessio Leck Publisher Comments This book explores the highly sensitive seedling stage of the plant life cycle. Discussed in depth are the importance of seedlings in plant communities; environmental factors with special impact on seedlings; the morphological and physiological diversity...
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Handbook of Maize: Its Biology
by Jeff L. Bennetzen Publisher Comments Maize is one of the worlda (TM)s highest value crops, with a multibillion dollar annual contribution to agriculture. The great adaptability and high yield of maize as a food, feed and forage crop have led to its production on a massive scale, with...
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Self-Incompatibility in Flowering Plants: Evolution, Diversity, and Mechanisms
by Vernonica E. Franklin-tong Synopsis Great progress has been made in our understanding of pollen-pistil interactions and self-incompatibility (SI) in flowering plants in the last few decades. This book covers a broad spectrum of research into SI, with accounts by internationally renowned...
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Principles of Horticulture
by C. R. Adams Publisher Comments Principles of Horticulture is an excellent introduction to the study of all aspects of the subject. Written in an accessible and readable style it has helped thousands of students to succeed in their examations for more than twenty five years. Readers...
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Host Plant Catalog of Aphids: Palaearctic Region
by Jaroslav Holman Synopsis Host Plant Catalog of Aphids in the Palaearctic Region; J. Holman The major part of this Catalog presents host lists of particular aphid species in the Palaearctic Region based on published data and more than 2,400 authorAs unpublished host records, with...
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Tales of a Shaman's Apprentice
by Mark J. Plotkin Synopsis Tales of a Shaman's Apprentice has been called "one of the greatest adventure stories ever told." Author Mark Plotkin, chief ethnobotanist for Conservation International, has spent much of the past 15 years tracking the shamans of the northeast Amazon...
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Plants: Their Use, Management, Cultivation and Biology-A Comprehensive Guide
by Bob Watson Publisher Comments From soft plants to shrubs, ferns, and woody climbers, this expansive resource is an all-in-one guide to plants of all varieties. An introductory section addresses the identification, classification, and nomenclature of plants and provides a brief...
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Plant-Parasitic Nematodes of Coffee
by Ricardo M. Souza Synopsis This book provides an in-depth review of coffee-parasitic nematodes, which in some regions of the world have decimated plantations since late nineteenth century. Throughout its 17 chapters, written by specialists from many research institutions worldwide,...
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Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration #28: The Purple Phototrophic Bacteria
by C. Neil Hunter Synopsis The Purple Phototrophic Bacteria is a comprehensive survey of all aspects of these fascinating bacteria, the metabolically most versatile organisms on Earth. This book is a compilation of 48 authoritative chapters, written by leading experts who...
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Lichen Biology
by Thomas Nash Publisher Comments Lichens are symbiotic organisms in which fungi and algae and/or cyanobacteria form an intimate biological union. This diverse group is found in almost all terrestrial habitats from the tropics to polar regions. In this second edition, four completely new...
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Trees in Patagonia
by Bernardo Gut Synopsis This book is a guide to the native trees and approximately 95% of the introduced arboreal species of Argentine and Chilean Patagonia. Introductory chapters convey a survey of what is termed 'Patagonia', as well as of the geology, climate, soils, and...
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Fruit: Edible, Inedible, Incredible
by Wolfgang Stuppy Publisher Comments A remarkable collaboration of nature, art and photography, celebrating the beauty of fruit. The landmark books Seeds and Pollen were published in 2006 to rave reviews-with adjectives ranging from breathtaking to spectacular, from spellbinding to dazzling....
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