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Book reviews in this article: Fauna of Australia. Vol. IB. Mammalia Edited by D. W. Walton and B. J. Richardson. Plant Physiological Ecology: Field Methods and Instrumentation Edited by R. W. Pearcy, J. Ehleringer, H. A. Mooney and P. W. Rundel. Fire in the Tropical Biota: Ecosystem Processes and Global Challenges Edited by J. G. Goldammer. Nature Conservation 2: The Role of Corridors Edited by D. A. Saunders and R. J. Hobbs.     

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Bacterial and Bacteriophage Genetics (1994). By E. A. Birge
Microbial Mats: Structure, Development and Environmental Significance (1994). Edited by L. J. Stal and P. Caumette
Microbiology of the Avian Egg (1994). Edited by R. G. Board and R. Fuller
The Mycota (Volume 1): Growth, Differentiation and Sexuality (1994). Edited by J. G. H. Wessels and F. Meinhardt
Born Disease (1995). Edited by H. Koprowski and W. I. Lipkin
Molecular Pathogenesis of Surgical Infections (1994). Edited by T. Wadström, I. A. Holder and G. Kronvall
Natural Antimicrobial Systems and Food Preservation (1994). Edited by V. M. Dillon and R. G. Board
Bacterial Pathogenesis of Plants and Animals: Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms (1994). Edited by J. L. Dangl
Normal Microflora (1995). By G. W. Tannock
Mucosal Immunology: Intraepithelial. Lymphocytes (Advances in Host Defense Mechanisms, Volume 9) (1993). Edited by H. Kiyono and J. R. McGee     

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GIBBERELLINS–CHEMISTRY, PHYSIOLOGY AND USE . Edited by J. R. L enton
BIOMONITORING AIR POLLUTANTS WITH PLANTS . By W. J. M anning & W. A. F eder
HORMONAL REGULATION OF DEVELOPMENT, I . Edited by J. M ac M illan
PLANT GROWTH SUBSTANCES . Edited by F. S koog
THE PHYSIOLOGICAL ECOLOGY OF PHY-TOPLANKTON . Edited by I. M orris
PROCEEDINGS OF THE FOURTH JOHN INNES SYMPOSIUM. The Plant Genome and Second International Haploid Conference . Edited by D. R. D avies & D. A. H opwood
LOW TEMPERATURE STRESS IN CROP PLANTS: the role of the membrane . Edited by J ames M. L yons , D ouglas G raham & J ohn K. R aison
TRANSPORT IN PLANTS . By U lrich L üttge & N oe H iginbotham     

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INORGANIC PLANT NUTRITION. Edited by A. L äuchli & R. L. B ieleski
HANDBOOK OF PLANT CELL CULTURE. VOL. I. TECHNIQUES FOR PROPAGATION AND BREEDING. Edited by D. A. E vans , W. R. S harp , P. V. A mmirato & Y. Y amada
TECHNIQUES IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY. Edited by J. M. W alker & W. G aastra
THE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF GIBBERELLINS, VOLS I AND II. Edited by A lan C rozier
AZOSPIRILLUM II. Edited by W. K lingmuller
MATHEMATICAL MODELS IN AGRICULTURE. By J. F rance & J. H. M. T hornley
GENETIC ENGINEERING: APPLICATIONS TO AGRICULTURE. Edited by L. O wens
ALGAL SYMBIOSIS. Edited by L ynda J. G off     

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Recent Advances in Anaerobic Bacteriology (1987). Edited by S.P. Borriello, J.M. Hardie, B.S. Drasar, B.I. Duerden, M.J. Hudson & R.J. Lysons.
Current Topics in Medical Mycology (1988). Volume 2. Edited by M.R. McGinnis
Advances in Biotechnological Processes Vol. 6 (1986). Edited by Avshalom Mizrahi
The Health Service Use of Ethylene Oxide Sterilization. Edited by G.A.J. Ayliffe, N.F. Cripps, C.E.A. Deverill & R.H. George
Biotechnology of Waste Treatment and Exploitation (1987). Edited by John M. Sidwick & Roger S. Holdom
Animal Cell Technology, Principles and Products (1987). By M. Butler
Methods in Aquatic Bacteriology (1988). Edited by B. Austin
Homeostatic Mechanisms in Microorganisms (1988). Edited by R. Whittenbury, G.W. Gould, J.G. Banks & R.G. Board
Lecture Notes on Medical Virology (1987). By D.J. Jeffries
Urinary Tract Infections (1987). By J.R. Dalton & E.J. Bergquist
Quality Control and Assurance in Clinical Laboratories (1988). Edited by A.D. Farr
Disinfection in Veterinary and Farm Animal Practice (1987). Edited by A.H. Linton, W.B. Hugo & A.D. Russell     

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MICROBIAL GENETICS APPLIED TO1987). By Venetia A. Saun-ders & Jon R. Saunders.
BIOSENSORS(1987). Edited by M. Akhtar, C.R.Lowe & I.J. Higgins.
MICROBES IN THE SEA (1987). Edited by Michael A. Sleigh.
DICTIONARY OF MICROBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY 2nd edition (1987). By Paul Singleton & Diana Sainsbury.
Escherichia coli AND Salmonella typhimurium: CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY (1987). Edited by F.C. Neidhardt, J.L.Ingraham, K.B. Low, B. Magasanik, M. Schaechter & H.E. Umbarger.
BACTERIA-HOST CELL INTERACTION (1988). Edited by M.A. Horowitz
IMMUNOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES IN MICROBIOLOGY (1987). Edited by J.M. Grange, A. Fox & N.L. Morgan.
FOOD BEVERAGE MYCOLOGY 2nd edn.(1987).Edited by Larry R. Beuchat.
MOLECULAR PARADIGMS FOR ERADICATING PARASITES (1987).:Edited by Austin J. MacInnes.
DEVELOPMENTS IN FOOD MICROBIOLOGY-3 (1988).Edited by R.K. Robinson.
A LARVA MINUTE-THE MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF BACULOVIRUSES. Current Topics on Microbiology and Immunology 131.Edited by W. Doerfler & P. Bohm.
FERMENTED FOOD OF THE WORLD. A DICTIONARY AND GUIDE (1987). By Geoffrey Campbell-Platt.     

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Root Development and Function. Ed. by P. J. G regory , J. V. L ake and D. A. R ose
Modern Methods in Plant Analysis. Volume 3. Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry. Edited by H. F. L inskens and J. F. J ackson
Genetic Differentiation and Dispersal in Plants. Edited by P. J acquard , G. H eim and J. A ntonovics
Tropical Forest and its Environment . By K. A. L ongman and J. J enik
Ecology of Biological Invasions. Edited by R. H. G roves and J. J. B urdon
Ecology of Microbial Communities: 41st Symposium of The Society for General Microbiology. Ed. by M. F letcher , T. R. G. G ray and J. G. J ones     

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R etroviruses : S trategies of R eplication (1990). Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology No. 157. Edited by R. Swanstrom & P. K. Vogt.
T rafficking of B acterial T oxins (1990). By Catharine B. Saelinger.
C linical and M olecular A spects of A naerobes (1990). Edited by S.P. Borriello.
B acterial P rotein T oxins (1990). Edited by R. Rappouli, J.E. Alouf, P. Falmagne, F.J. Fehrenbach, J. Freer, R. Gross, J. Jeljaszewicz, C. Montecucco, M. Tomasi, T. Wadstrom & B. Witholt.
H elicobacter P ylori , G astritis and P eptic U lcer (1990). Edited by P. Malferheiner & H. Ditschuneit.     

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SENSORY ECOLOGY: REVIEW AND PERSPECTIVES. Edited by M. A. Ali.
BIOENERGETICS & GROWTH. FISH PHYSIOLOGY, Volume 8.786 pp. Edited by W. S. Hoar, D. J. Randall & J. R. Brett.
THE PHYSIOLOGICAL ECOLOGY OF TUNAS. Edited by G. D. Sharp & A. E. Dizon.
LAKE CHILWA: STUDIE OF CHANGE IN A TROPICAL ECOSYSTEM. Edited by M. Kalk, A. J. McLachlan and C. Howard-Williams.     

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Detection of Bacterial Endotoxins with the limulus amebocyte lysate Test (1987). Edited by Stanley W. Watson, Jack Levin & Thomas J. Novitsky.
Computers in Microbiology (1987). Edited by J.D. Rant, R.K.A. Feltham & W. Shepherd.
Molecular Strategies of Parasite Invasion (1987). Edited by N. Agabian, H. Goodman & N. Nogueira.
Footrot in Ruminants (1986). Edited by D.J. Stewart, J.E. Peterson, N.M. McKern & D.L.
Bacterial Protein Toxins (1986). Edited by P. Falmagne, J.E. Alouf, F.J. Fehrenbach, J. Jeljaszewicz & M. Thelestam.
Carbon Substrates in Biotechnology (1987). Edited by J.D. Stowell, A.J. Beardsmore, C.W. Keevil & J.R. Woodward.     

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OXFORD SURVEYS OF PLANT MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY, Vol. 2. Edited by B. J. M iflin
ETHYLENE AND PLANT DEVELOPMENT. Edited by J. A. R oberts & G. A. T ucker
PERSPECTIVES ON PLANT POPULATION ECOLOGY. Edited by R. D irzo & J. S arukhan
ECOLOGICAL SYSTEMS OF THE GEOBIOSPHERE. I. ECOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES IN GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE. By H. W alter & S.-W. B reckle
SEEDS. PHYSIOLOGY OF DEVELOPMENT AND GERMINATION. By J. D. B ewley & M. B lack
REGULATION OF CARBON PARTITIONING IN PHOTOSYNTHETIC TISSUE. Edited by R. L. H eath & J. P reiss     

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INORGANIC NITROGEN METABOLISM. Edited by W. R. U llrich , P. J. A paricio , P. J. S yrrett & F. C astillo
INORGANIC NITROGEN METABOLISM. Edited by W. R. U llrich , P. J. A paricio , P. J. S yrrett & F. C astillo     

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HACCP: A P ractical A pproach (1994). By S. Mortimore and C. Wallace.
M olecular B iology of A rchaea (1994). Edited by F. Pfeiffer, P. Palm and K.-H. Schleifer.
R otaviruses (1994). Edited by R.F. Ramig.
P ower U nseen : H ow M icrobes R ule the W orld (1994). By B. Dixon.
V iruses and C ancer (1994). Edited by A. Minson, J. Niel and M. McCrae.
W ater M icrobiology (1994). By G. Bitton.
H andbook for R hizobia : M ethods in L egume - Rhizobium T echnology (1994). By P. Somasegaran and H.J. Hoben.
S tatistics and E xperimental D esign : A n I ntroduction for B iologists and B iochemists (1994). 3rd Edition. By G.M. Clarke
P rinciples of G ene M anipulation : A n I ntroduction to G enetic E ngineering (1994). 5th Edition. By R.W. Old and S.B. Primrose.
R espiratory I nfections : D iagnosis and M anagement (1994). Third edition. Edited by J.E. Pennington.
O bstetric and G ynecologic I nfectious D isease (1994). Edited by J.G. Pastorek II.
M olecular G enetics of B acteria (1994). 2nd Edition. By J.W. Dale.
B acterial P athogenesis : P art A: I dentification and R egulation of V irulence F actors (1994). Methods in Enzymology, Volume 235. Edited by V.L. Clark and P.M. Bavoil
B acterial P athogenesis : P art B: I nteraction of P athogenic B acteria with H ost C ells (1994). Methods in Enzymology, Volume 236. Edited by V.L. Clark and P.M. Bavoil.
M ononuclear P hagocytes : B iology of M onocytes and M acrophages (1992). Edited by R. van Furth.     

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EXCHANGE OF TRACE GASES BETWEEN TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS AND THE ATMOSPHERE . Edited by M.O. A ndreae & D.S. S chimel
ECOLOGY OF PLANT COMMUNITIES. A PHYTOSOCIOLOGICAL ACCOUNT OF THE BRITISH VEGETATION . By J. R ieley & S. P age
PESTS, PATHOGENS AND PLANT COMMUNITIES . Edited by J.J. B urdon & S.J. L eather
MECHANISM OF PLANT PERCEPTION AND RESPONSE TO ENVIRONMENTAL STIMULI . Edited by T udor H. T homas & A ileen R. S mith     

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P ractical D iagnosis of V iral I nfections (1992). Edited by G.J. Galasso, R.J. Whitley and T.C. Merigan.
M anual of C linical V irology (1992). By D.L. Wiedbrauk and S.L.G. Johnston.
C andidiasis : P athogenesis , D iagnosis and T reatment (2nd E dition ) (1993). Edited by G.P. Bodey.
F ungal D iseases of the L ung (2nd E dition ) (1993). Edited by G.A. Sarosi and S.F. Davies.
P robiotics : T he S cientific B asis (1992). Edited by R. Fuller.
T he S ulfate -R educing B acteria : C ontemporary P erspectives (1993). Edited by J.M. Odom and R. Singleton Jr.
D iagnosis of H uman V iruses by P olymerase C hain R eaction T echnology (1992). Edited by Y. Becker and G. Durai.
T he E cology of A quatic H yphomycetes (1992). Edited by F. Barlocher.     

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M aintenance OF M icroorganisms . A M anual OF L aboratory M ethods (1984). Edited by B. E. Kirsop & J. J. S. Snell.
P rogress IN C linical AND B iological R esearch , V olume 181, G ermfree R esearch : M icroflora C ontrol AND ITS A pplication TO THE B iomedical S ciences (1985). Edited by B. S. Wostmann, J. R. Pleasants, M. Pollard
S pecial P ublications OF THE S ociety FOR G eneral M icrobiology , N umber 15, C omputer -A ssisted B acterial S ystematics (1985). Edited by M. Goodfellow, D. Jones & F. G. Priest.
R epairable L esions IN M icroorganisms (1984). Edited by A. Hurst & A. Nasim.
T he V irulence OF E scherichia C oli . R eviews AND M ethods (1985). Edited by M. Sussman.     

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Women of Value, Men of Renown: New Perspectives in Trobriand Exchange . By Annette B. Weiner. ‘Elota's Story: The Life and Times of a Solomon Islands Big Man . Edited by Roger M. Keesing. Birds of My Kalam Country: Mnmon Yad Kalam Yakt . By Ian Saem Majnep and Ralph Bulmer. Australian Aboriginal Concepts . Edited by L. R. Hiatt. Killing Me Softly: The Destruction of a Heritage . Phyl and Noel Wallace. Thomas Nelson (Australia). Mediterranean Family Structures . Edited by J. G. Peristiany. Class, Power and Ideology in Ghana: the Railway-men of Secondi . By Richard Jeffries. Language and Thought. Anthropological Issues . Edited by W. C. McCormack and S. A. Wurm. The Anthropology of the Body . Edited by John Blacking. Questions and Politeness: Strategies in Social Interaction . Edited by Esther N. Goody. Ethics in Social and Behavioural Research . By Edward Diener and Rick Crandall. Urbanization in the Americas from its Beginnings to the Present . Edited by R. P. Schaedel, J. E. Hardoy and N. S. Kinzer. Prehistory of the Eastern Highlands of New Guinea . By Virginia Drew Watson and J. David Cole. Fire and Hearth: A Study of Aboriginal Usage and European Usurpation in South-western Australia . By Sylvia J. Hallam. Art in Society . Edited by Michael Greenhalgh and Vincent Megaw. Form in Indigenous Art: Schematization in the Art of Aboriginal Australia and Prehistoric Europe . Edited by Peter J. Ucko. Stone Tools as Cultural Markers: Change, Evolution and Complexity . Edited by R. V. S. Wright. Early Hydraulic Civilisation in Egypt. A Study in Cultural Ecology . By Karl W. Butzer.     

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FOOD MICROSCOPY (1979). Edited by J. C. Vaughan.
A GUIDE TO IDENTIFYING AND CLASSIFYING YEASTS (1979) J. A. Barnett, R. W. Payne and D. Yarrow.
CURRENT PROCEDURES IN CLINICAL BACTERIOLOGY (1978). P. D. Ellner.
YEAR BOOK OF PATHOLOGY AND CLINICAL PATHOLOGY (1979). Edited by F. A. Carone and R. B. Conn.
METHODS IN MICROBIOLOGY Volume 12 (1979). Edited by T. Bergan and J. R. Norris.
THE BACTERIA—A TREATISE ON STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION, VOLUME VII (1979). MECHANISMS OF ADAPTATION. Editor-in-Chief, L. C. Gunsalus.
PROCEEDINGS IN LIFE SCIENCES—MICROBIAL ECOLOGY (1978). Proceedings of the 1st International Microbial Ecology Symposium, 1977. Edited by M. W. Loutit and J. A. R. Miles.     

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BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL PERSPECTIVES IN MARINE BIOLOGY. Volume I. Edited by D. C. Malins & J. R. Sargent
THE BIOLOGY OF ESTUARIES AND COASTAL WATERS, by E. J. Perkins
A HISTORY OF FISHES, by J. R. Norman. 3rd edition by P. H. Greenwood.
LAKE KARIBA: A MAN-MADE ECOSYSTEM IN CENTRAL AFRICA. Edited by E. K. Balon & A. G. Coche.
THE MANAGEMENT OF MARINE FISHERIES, by J. A. Gulland.     

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Book Reviewed in this article: Northern Australia: Progress and Prospects. Volume 2. Floodplains Research Edited by D. Wade-Marshall and P. Loveday Nature of Australia. A Portrait of the Island Continent John Vandenbeld. On Pollination and Pollinators in Western Australia E. Holm. Chrysophytes: Aspects and Problems Edited by J. Kristiansen and R. A. Andersen. Evolutionary Physiological Ecology Edited by P. Calow. Towards Holistic Agriculture R. W. Widdowson. City Parks and Cemeteries. Tasmania's Remnant Grasslands and Grassy Woodlands J. Kirkpatrick, L. Gilfedder and R. Fensham.