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Ecology of Pelicans in the Rwenzori National Park, Uganda by N. A. D in .
Writing a Scientific Paper by V. B ooth .
Ecologie de l'Hylochèrc (Hylochoerus meinertzhageni Thomas) au Parc National des Virunga by J. P. D 'huart .
The Ecology and Conservation of Large African Mammals by S. K. E ltringham .
Roberts Birds of South Africa Revised by G. R. McLachlan & R. Liversidge,
A World List of Mammalian Species . By G. B. C ohber & J. E. H ill .     

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Greenwar, Environment and Conflict , edited by Olivia Bennett.
The Mammals of the Southern African Subregion by J. D. Skinner & R. H. N. Smithers.
Ecology of Natural Resources in Nigeria by Olusegun Areola.     

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Forest Trees and Timbers of the British Empire. Part I. Some East African Coniferae and Leguminosae. By L. C halk , M.A., D.Phil., J. B urtt D avy , M.A., Ph.D. and H. E. D esch , B.SC.
Part II. Twenty West African Timber Trees. By L. C halk , M.A., D.Phil., J. B urtt D avy , M.A., Ph.D., H. E. D esch , B.SC, M.A. and A. C. H oyle , B.Sc, M.A.
Part III. Fifteen South African High Forest Timber Trees. By L. C halk , M.A., D.Phil., M. M. C hattaway , B.SC, M.A., J. B urtt D avy , M.A., Ph.D., F. S. L aughton , B.SC. and M. H. S cott , B.SC.
Colloids in Agriculture. By C. E. M arshall .
Flore Laurentienne. By F rère M arie -V ictorin , D.SC.
Plant Viruses. By K enneth M. S mith .
Plant Life: A Text-book of Botany. By D. B. S wingle .
Gardening in East Africa: A Practical Handbook. Edited by A. J. J ex -B lake , with a foreword by Sir A rthur W. H ill .
British Stem- and Leaf-Fungi (Coelomycetes). Vol. I. Sphaeropsidales. By W. B. G rove , M.A.     

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Laboratory Administration. By E. S. HISCOCKS.
A Text-book of Plant Virus Diseases. (2nd edition.) By KENNETH M. SMITH.
The Storage of Seeds for Maintenance of Viability. By E. BIASUTTI OWEN.
The Study of Plant Communities. (2nd edition.) By HENRY J. OOSTING. Pp. 440. San Francisco: W. H. Freeman and Co.
Annotated Catalogue of African Grasshoppers. By H. B. JOHNSTON.
Physical Chemistry. By S. C. WALLWORK.
Learning and Instinct in Animals. By W. H. THORPE.
Enzyme, Antigen and Virus. By Sir MACFARLANE BURNET.
The Water Relations of Terrestrial Arthropods. By Professor E. B. EDNEY.
Investigation of Virus Diseases of Brassica Crops. By L. BROADBENT.     

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Plant Anatomy. By K atherine E sau .
Cytochemistry: A Critical Approach. By J. F. D anielli .
Plant Diseases. By F. T. B rooks .
The Fungi. By E rnst A lbert G äumann , translated from the German and arranged as an American text by F rederick L yle W ynd .
Annual Review of Plant Physiology. Vol. iv. Edited by D aniel I. A rnon and L eonard M achlis .
South African Pollen Grains and Spores. Part I. By E. M. van Z inderen B arker .
Plant Growth Substances. By L. J. A udus .
Rice. By D. H. G rist .
The Metabolism of Algae. By E. G. F ogg .     

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Practical Lawn Craft. By R. B. D awson . Foreword by R. G. S tapledon .
An Introduction to Industrial Mycology. By G. S mith .
Cattle Fodder and Human Nutrition: with special reference to Biological Nitrogen Fixation. By A rtturi I. V irtanen .
Coffee in Kenya. By the Staff of the Scott Agricultural Laboratories and the Agricultural Economist, Department of Agriculture, Kenya, with a contribution by the Director of the British East African Meteorological Service. Edited by J. M c D onald .
Third Conference on Cotton Growing Problems: Report and Summary of Proceedings. Pp.
Plant Injection for Diagnostic and Curative Purposes. By W. A. R oach .
Plant Physiology. By E. C. M iller .
Principles of Genetics. By E. W. S innott and L. C. D unn .
The Genetics of Garden Plants. By M. B. C rane and W. J. C. L awrence .
The Cultivation of Succulents , By H. J acobsen . Authorised translation by V era H iggins .
Research and Statistical Methodology: Books and Reviews , 1933-8. Edited by O. K. B uros .
Methods and Material for Teaching Biological Sciences. By D. F. M iller and G. W. B laydes .     

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Book reviewed in this article: A Territorial Antelope: The Uganda Waterbuck. By C. A. Spinage. A Field Guide to the Mammals of Africa Including Madagascar. By T. Haltenorth and H. Diller (translated from the German by R. W. Hayman). Ibexes in an African Environment—Ecology and Social System of the Walia Ibex in the Simen Mountains, Ethiopia. By B. Nievergelt.     

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Active Transport and Secretion. Symposium of the Society of Experimental Biology. VIII. Edited by R. B rown add J. F. D anielli .
Protoplasmatologia. Handbuch der Protoplasmaforschung. Hrsg. v. L. V. Heilbrunn u. F. Weber. Band 1/1: Die makromolekulare Chemie und ihre Bedeutung für die Protoplasmaforschung. By H. S taudinger and M. S taudinger .
Flora of Egypt. Vol. III. Angiospermae, part Monocotyledons: Liliaceae—Musaceae. By V ivi T ackholm and M ohammed D rar .
Australian and New Zealand Botany. By J. M c L uckie , M.A., B.Sc. (Glas.), D.Sc. (Syd.) and H. S. M c K ee , B.A., D.Phil. (Oxon).
South African Pollen grains and Spores, Part I. By E. M. van Z inderen B akker .     

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Hair of West-European Mammals. Atlas and Identification Key , by B. J. Teerink.
Koobi Fora Research Project, Vol. 3, The Fossil Ungulates: Geology, Fossil Artiodactyls, and Palaeoenvironments , edited by J. M. Harris
Biomechanics in Evolution (Society for Experimental Biology Series No. 36) , edited by J. M. V. Rayner and R. J. Wooton.
Efficiency and Economy in Animal Physiology , edited by R. W. Blake.     

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The Biological Action of Growth Substances . (Symposium of the Society of Experimental Biology XI.) Edited by H. K. P orter .
Plant Vims Serology. By R. E. F. M atthews .
Illustrated Moss Flora of Fennoscandia , Vol. I. Hepaticae. By S igfrid A rnell .
Illustrated Moss Flora of Feniioscandia , Vol. II. Musci. Fasc. II. By E lsa N yholm .
Annual Review of Plant Physiology . Vol. VIII. Edited by A. S. C rafts .
Dictionary of Microbiology . By M. B. J acobs , M. J. G erstein and W. G. W alter .
The Origin of the African Flora . By A. S. B oughey .
Die Entstehung der Kulturpflanzen . By F. S chwanitz .
Die kartographische Darstellung der Vegetation des Creux du Van-Gebietes ( Jura des Kantons Neuenburg ). By M. M oor and U. S chwarz .
Le Vacuome de la Cellule Végétale. Morphologic . By P ierre D angeard .
Genetic Mechanisms: Structure and Function . Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology, Volume 21.
Handbuch der Pflanzenphysiologie (W. Ruhland, editor) Band VII. Stoffwechsel-physiologie der Fette und fettähnlicher Stoffe. By M. S teiner .
Plant Pathology. By J. C. W alkkr .     

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Rangeland Management and Ecology in East Africa . Ed. by D. J. P ratt and M. D. G wynne . Hodder and Stoughton
Large Mammals and a Brave People: Subsistence Hunters in Zambia . By S tuart A. M arks . Foreword by J. D esmond C lark .     

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Taurine: Biological Actions and Clinical Perspectives (Progress in Clinical and Biological Research, Vol. 179 ) edited by S. S. Oja, L. Ahtee, P. Kontro, and M. K. Paasonen.
The Thalamus by E. G. Jones.
Development of Visual Pathways in Mammals (Neurology and Neurobiology, Vol. 9) edited by J. Stone, B. Dreher, and D. H. Rappaport
Folates and Pterins, Volumes 1 and 2 edited by R. L. Blakeley and S. J. Benkovic.     

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The African Today. D. W estermann .
The African Labourer. G. S t J. O rde B rowne .     

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book reviewed in this article:
Macroevolution. Pattern and Process , by S. M. Stanley.
A World List of Mammadian Species , by G. B. Corbet & J. E. Hill.
Indole and Biogenetically Related Alkaloids , edited by J. D. Phillipson & M. H. Zenk.
Comparative Ecology , by Y. Itô (edited and translated by J. Kikkawa).
The I.B.P. Survey of Conservation Sites: an Experimental Study , edited by A. R.
Man, the Promising Primate , by Peter J. Wilson.
The Pleistocene Mammals of North America , by Bjorn Kurten & Elaine Anderson.
British Gardeners , by Miles Hadfield, Robert Harling & Leonie Highton.
The Functioning of Freshwater Ecosystms , by E. D. LeCren & R. H. Lowe-McConnell.
I Fiori della Alpi by F. Rasetti.
The Oligocene Rodents of North America , by Albert E. Wood.
The Fossil Hunters in Search of Ancient Plants , by Henry N. Andrews.
Anatomy of the Dicotyledons, Vol. I , by C. R. Metcalfe & L. Chalk.     

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Threatened Birds of Africa and Related Islands. The ICBPIIUCN Red Data Book, Part 1. 3rd edn. By N. J. Collar and S. N. Stuart.
The Mammals of the Southern African Subregion. By R. H. N. Smithers.
Threatened Birds of Africa and Related Islands. The ICBP/IUCN Red Data Book, Part 1 3rd edn. By N. J. Collar and S. N. Stuart     

Book Reviews

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Cooperative Breeding in Mammals , edited by Nancy G. Solomon & Jeffrey A. French.
Newts and Salamanders of Europe , by Richard A. Griffiths. T. & A. D. Poyser.     

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Biological Applications of Tracer Elements. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology.
Fungi and Plant Disease. By B. B. M undkur .
Die Gattung Penicillium Link. By A. N iethammer .
Mosses of Guatemala. By E. B. B artram .
Entwicklungs-und Bewegungsphysiologie der Pflanze. By E rwin B ünning .     

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Marine Mammals of the World. CD-ROM Version 1.0 —T. A. Jefferson, S. Leatherwood and M. A. Webber.     

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Mushrooms and Truffles: Botany, Cultivation and Utilization . By R. S inger .
The Development of Agriculture and Forestry in the Tropics . By J ohn P hillips .
Electrolytes and Plant Cells . By G. E. B riggs , A. B. H ope and R. N. R obertson .
On Growth and Form . By the late S ir D'ARCY W entworth T hompson . An abridged edition, prepared by J. T. Bonner.
Sol, Microflore et Vegetation . By B ernard B oullard and R ichard M oreau .
Erläuterungen zur Vegatationskarte der Schweiz . By E mil S chmid .
Plants, Viruses and Insects . By K atherine E sau .
Mechanisms in Biological Competition . Symposia of the Society for Experimental Biology. No. 15. Edited by F. L. M ilthorpe .
Anatomy of the Monocotyledons , vol. 2. Palmae. By P. B. T omlinson .
Morphology of the Angiosperms . By A. J. E ames .     

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Allgemeine Botanik. Kurzes Lehrbuch für Mediziuer und Wissenschaftler . By W ilhelm N ultsch .
Les Mycorrhizes . By B. B oullard .
Morphogenesis in Plants—A Contemporary Study . By C. W. W ardlaw .
The Komarov Botanical Institute: 250 Years of Russian Research . By S. G. S hetler .
Primer of Chromosome Practice . By G. H askell and A. B. W ills .
A World Monograph of the Genera Ascobolus and Saccobolus ( Ascomycetes, Pezizales ). By J. van B rummelen .
Progress in the Chemistry of Organic Natural Products . Ed. by L. Z echmeister .