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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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Dictionary of Microbiology. By M. B. JACOBS, M. J. GERSTEIN and W. G. WALTER.
The Physiology of Reproduction in Fungi. By LILIAN E. HAWKER.
Biology and Control of Smut Fungi. By G. W. FISCHER and C. W. HOLTON.
A Manual of Soil Fungi. By J. C. GILMAN.
Plant Virus Serology. By R. E. F. MATTHEWS.
The Structure of Nucleic Acids and their Role in Protein Synthesis. Edited by E. M. CROOK.
Symposia of the Society for Experimental Biology. X. Mitochondria and other Cytoplasmic Inclusions.
An Introduction to the Botany of Tropical Crops. By LESLIE S. COBLEY.
The Underground Organs of Herbage Grasses. By ARTHUR TROUGHTON.     

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Salt Marshes and Salt Deserts of the World . By V. J. C hapman . Edited by N. P olunin .
The Measurement of Grassland Productivity . Proceedings of the University of Nottingham Sixth Easter School in Agricultural Science. Edited by Professor J. D. I vins
Intermediary Metabolism in Plants . By D. D. D avies .
Nomenclature of Plants . A Text for the Application by the Case Method of the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature. By H arold S t . J ohn .
Biological Clocks . Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology.
A Taxonomic Revision of the Humiriaceae . By J. C uatrecasas .
Models and Analogues in Biology . Fourteenth Symposium of the Society for Experimental Biology.
Encyclopaedia of Plant Physiology. Vol. XI, Parts 1 and 2. Edited by W. R uhland .
Protoplasmatologia. Handbuch der Protoplasmaforschung , Vol. II, C8d. Permeabilitäts-theorien . By V. W artiovaara and R. C ollander .
Handbuch der Pflanzenphysiologie . Edited by W. R uhland . Volume V: The Assimilation of Carbon Dioxide.
Die Pflanzenwelt der Tschechoslovakei . Ergebnisse der 12. internationalen pflanzengeo-graphischen Excursion (IPE) durch die Tschechoslovakei, 1958. Edited by W erner L üdi .
Macromolecular Complexes . Edited by M. V. E dds , J r .
Trace Elements in Plants . By W. S tiles .     

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Principles of General Physiology. Vol. 11: General Physiology. By L. E. B ayliss
Hackfruchtkrankheiten und Nematodenforschung. Editor H. G offart.
Advances in Applied Microbiology. Vol. 1. Editor W. W. U mbreit
Advances in Applied Microbiology. Vol. 11. Editor W. W. U mbreit
Der Vielfrass (Gulo gulo L. 1758). Zur Kenntnis seiner Naturgeschichte und seiner Bedeutung für den Menschen. By P. K rott
Control of Rats in Sewers. By E. W. B entley
Introduction to Probability and Statistics. By H. L. A lder and E. B. R oessler
Methods of Testing Chemicals on Insects. Vol. 11. Edited by H. H. S hepard
The Biology of Marine Animals. By J. A. C olin N icol
The Effects of Pollution on Living Material. Edited by W. B. Y app
Taxonomy of Flowering Plants. By C. L. P orter
Bananas. By N. W. S immonds
Atlas of Bacterial Flagellation. By E inar L eifson
Diagnostik der Bakterien und Actinomyceten. By N. A. K rassilnikov , M oscow , translated into German by R. W. W ittwer and R. D ickscheit
A Review of the Biological Control of Insects and Weeds in Australia and Australian New Guinea. By F rank W ilson
The Ecology of Soil Fungi. Edited by D. P arkinson and J. S. W aid . (An International Symposium)
Introduction to Plant Geography and Some Related Sciences. By N icholas P olunin     

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ELECTRON TRANSPORT AND PHOTOPHOS-PHORYLATION, TOPICS IN PHOTOSYNTHESIS , VOL. 4. Edited by J. B arber
THE MATHEMATICS OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS AND PRODUCTIVITY . Experimental Botany. An International Series of Monographs, Vol. 16. By D. A. C harles -E dwards
DIFFERENTIATION IN VITRO . Proceedings of the Fourth Symposium of the British Society for Cell Biology. Edited by M. M. Y eoman & D. E. S. T ruman
PLASMALEMMA AND TONOPLAST: THEIR FUNCTIONS IN THE PLANT CELL . Edited by D. M armè , E. M arrè & R. H ertel
THE PLANT COMMUNITY AS A WORKING MECHANISM , Special Publications Series of the British Ecological Society 1. Edited by E. I. N ewman
THE NATURAL COUMARINS: OCCURRENCE, CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY . By R D. H. M urray , J. M endez & S. A. B rown
BIOLOGICAL CONTROL IN CROP PRODUCTION . Edited by G. C. P apavizas     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Plant Molecular Biology. Molecular Genetic Analysis of Plant Development and Metabolism. Ed. by G loria C oruzzi & P ere P uigdomégnech
Vacuum Methods in Electron Microscopy. By W. C. B igelow . Practical Methods in Electron Microscopy. Vol 15. Series Editor: Audrey M. G lauert .
The Fungi. By M ichael J. C arlile & S arah C. W atkinson .
Aspects of Tropical Mycology. Symposium of the British Mycological Society held at the University of Liverpool, April 1992. Edited by S. I saac , J. C. F rankland , R. W atling & A. J. S. W halley .
Belalong, A Tropical Rainforest. By T he E arl O f C ranbrook & D avid S. E dwards .
Ecology and Management of Invasive Riverside Plants. Ed. by L. C. D e W aal , L. E. C hild , P. M. W ade & J. H. B rock     

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Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology, Volume 83 (1978). Edited by W. Arber
Beta-Lactamases (1979). Edited by J. M. T. Hamilton-Miller and J. T. Smith.
Economic Microbiology, Volume 4. Microbial Biomass (1979). Edited by A. H. Rose.
Identification Methods for Microbiologists (1979). Edited by F. A. Skinner and D. W. Lovelock.
Microbial Growth and Survival in Extremes of Environment (1980). Edited by G. W. Gould and J. L. Corry.
Motility of Living Cells. Outline Studies in Biology (1980). P. Cappuccinelli.
The Safety of Foods (1980). Edited by H. D. Graham.
Streptococcal Diseases and the Immune Response (1980). Edited by S. E. Read and J. B. Zabriskie.
Introduction to Modern Virology (1980). S. B. Primrose and N. J. Dimmock.     

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The Chemistry of Plant Processes . By C. P. W hittingham
Physics in Botany . By J. A. R ichardson
The Structure and Life of Bryophytes . By E. V. W atson
Third Congress of the European Association for Research on Plant Breeding
Textbook of Pollen Analysis . By K. F aegri and J. I versen
Patterns in the Balance of Nature and Related Problems in Quantitative Ecology . By C. B. W illiams
Grasses and Grasslands . Edited by C. B arnard
The Ecology of Rocky Shores . By J. R. L ewis
The Living Plant . By A lan B rook
The Biological Control of Insect Pests and Weeds . Edited by P aul D e B ach assisted by E vert I. S chlinger
British Ecological Society Jubilee Symposium . Edited by A. M acfadyen and P. J. N ewbould     

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Plant Communities of the Scottish Highlands. A Study of Scottish Mountain, Moorland and Forest Vegetation . (Monographs of the Nature Conservancy, No. 1.) By D onald McV ean and D erek A. R atcliffe .
* L unde , T. (1962). An investigation into the pH-amplitudes of some mountain plants in the county of Trorns. Acta borealia. A: Scientia , Nr. 20.
Physiology and Biochemistry of Algae . Edited by R alph A. L ewin .
Fungal Genetics . By J. R. S. F incham and P. R. D ay .
The Young Botanist . By C. T. P rime .
Organization in Plants . By W. M. M. B aron .
Chromosome Marker . By K. R. L ewis and B. J ohn .
Symbiotic Associations . Thirteenth Symposium of the Society for General Microbiology. Edited by P. S. N utman and B arbara M osse .
The Developmental Anatomy of Isoetes. By D ominick J. P aolillo , Jr.
Cucurbits: Botany, Cultivation and Utilization . By T homas W. W hitaker and G len N. D avis .
Common Malayan Plants . By H. B. Gilliland.
Sierra Nevada Natural History . By T racey L. S torer and R obert R. U singer .
Croissance et Développement des Plantes . By L ucie K ofler .
Modern Methods of Plant Analysis , vol. VI. Founded by K. P aech and M. V. T racey , continued by H. F. L inskens and M. V. T racey in co-operation with B. D. S anwal .
Enzyme Chemistry of Phenolic Compounds . Edited by J. B. P ridham .     

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Grazing in Terrestrial and Marine Environments (British Ecological Society Symposium No. 4). Edited by D. J. C risp
Fundamentals of Botany Series . Edited by W. A. J ensen and L. G. K avaljian
Multivariate Statistical Analysis for Biologists . By H ilary S eal
Differenciation des Cellules Sexuelles et Eécondation chez les Cryptogames (Protoplasmatologia , Vol. VII/3b). By B. V azart
Allgemeine Botanik . By W. N ultsch
Piante Medicinali, Chimica, Farmacologia e Terapia . Vol. II. By R. B enigni , C. C apra and P. E. C attorini
Thermophilic Fungi . By D onald G. C ooney and R alph E merson
The Genera of Flowering Flants (Angiospermae). Based Principally on the Genera Plantarum of G. Bentham and J. D. Hooker. Dicotyledones . vol. 1. By J. H utchinson
Algal Cultures and Phytoplankton Ecology . By G. E. F ogg
Flora Europaea, Vol . 1. Eycopodiaceae to Plantanaceae . Edited by T. G. T utin , V. H. H eywood , N. A. B urges , D. H. V alentine , S. M. W alters and D. A. W ebb
The Biology of the Algae . By F. E. R ound
Flora of the British Isles Illustrations . Part 4. Monocotyledons . Drawings by S ybil J. R oles
Plants and the Ecosystem . By W. D. B illings . (Fundamentals of Botany Series, edited by W. A. J ensen and L. G. K avaljian
Essays on Crop Evolution . Edited by S ir J oseph H utchinson     

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Books reviewed in this article:
WATER, FUNGI AND PLANTS. British Mycological Society Symposium 11. Edited by P. G. A yres & L. B oddy
SECONDARY METABOLISM IN PLANT CELL CULTURES. Edited by P. M orris , A. H. S cragg , A. S taffor d and M. W. F owler
PLANT CELL CULTURE TECHNOLOGY. Edited by M. M. Y eoman
PLANT PROTOPLASTS: A Biotechnological Tool for Plant Improvement. By T. B engochea & J. H. D odds     

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Books reviewed in this article:
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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Book reviewed in this article:
Botanical Histochemistry: Principles and Practice . By W illiam A. J ensen .
The Biology of Cilia and Flagella . By M. A. S leigh .
Dünnschicht-Chromatographie . Edited by E gon S tahl .
Plant Embryology. A Symposium .
The Morphology of Pteridophytes . By K. R. S porne .
Introductory Mycology . By C. J. A lexopoulos .
Residue Reviews , Vol. 1. Edited by F. A. G unther .
Energy Exchange in the Biosphere . By D avid M. G ates .
Pathology of Trees and Shrubs with Special Reference to Britain . By T. R. P eace .
Modern Methods of Plant Analysis . Vol. V. Edited by H. F. L inskens and M. V. T racey .
The Growth of Plants . By G. E. F ogg .
An Introduction to Plant Physiology . By W. O. J ames .
Die Physiologische Uhr. Zeitmessung in Organismen mit ungefähr Tagesperiodischen Schwingungen . By E. B ünning .     

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Book Reviewed in this article: Statistics for Biology. Microcomputer Edition O. N. Bishop Field Guide to Eucalypts — Volume 1, Southeastern Australia M. 1. H. Brooker and D. A. Kleinig Paleolimnology. Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Paleolimnology, held at Joensuu, Finland. Developments in Hydrobiology 15 . Edited by J. Merilainen, P. Huttunen and R. W. Battarbee, Dr W. Junk B V The Gastric Brooding Frog Edited by Michael J. Tyler     

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Book reviewed in this article:
THE EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF MAMMALS Edited by M. Balls & A. E. Wild. British Society for Developmental Biology Symposium No. 2. 1975
MOUNTAIN SHEEP AND MAN IN THE NORTHERN WILDS By Valerius Geist     

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M icrobial I nteractions and C ommunities Vol. 1. (1982). Edited by A.T. Bull & J.H. Slater. 567 pp. London, New York: Academic Press. £33.80, US $69.50.
B ioactive M icrobial P toducts : S earch and D iscovery (Special Publications of the Society for General Microbiology No. 6) (1982). Edited by J.D. Bu'Lock, L.J. Nisbet & O.J. Winstanley. 148 pp. London and New York: Academic Press. £10.00, US $20.50.
I solation and I dentification M ethods for F ood P oisoning O rganisms (Society for Applied Bacteriology Technical Series No. 17). (1982). Edited by Janet E.L. Corry, Diane Roberts & F.A. Skinner. 406 pp. London and New York: Acadmic Press. £30.00, US $55.50.
P lasmids (Study in Biology No. 142) (1982). M.J. Day. 52 pp. London: Edward Arnold. £2.50.
S mith's I ntroduction T o I ndustrial M ycology 7th Edition (1981). A.H.S. Onions, D. Allsopp & H.O.W. Eggins. 398 pp. London: Edward Arnold. £37.50.     

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ASPECTS AND PROSPECTS OF PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS . Edited by B. J effcoat .
ADVANCES IN BOTANICAL RESEARCH, VOLUME 8 . Edited by H. W oolhouse
PLANTS AND THEIR ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT . 21st Symposium of The British Ecological Society. Edited by J. G race , E.D. F ord & P.G. J arvis
PLANT TISSUE CULTURE . Proceedings of the Beijing (Peking) Symposium
NITROGEN FIXATION . Edited by W.D.P. S tewart
THE BLUE LIGHT SYNDROME . Edited by H. S enghr
COMMENTARIES IN PLANT SCIENCE , Volume 2. Edited by H. S mith
NEW TRENDS IN THE CHEMISTRY OF NITROGEN FIXATION . Edited by J. C hatt , G eneral L.M. da C amara P ina & R.L. R ichards
ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY OF PLANTS . By A.H. F itter & R.K.M. H ay     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Cell Physiology and Pharmacology . By J. E. D anielli .
Annual Review of Plant Physiology, Vol. I. Edited by D. I. A rnon and L. M achlis .
Water in the Physiology of Plants. By A. S. C rafts , H. B. C urrier and C. R. S tocking .
Elements of Plant Biology. 3rd. ed. By W. O. J ames .
Biochemie und Physiologie der sekundären Pflanzenstoffe. By K arl P aech .
A Monograph of Clavaria and Allied Genera. By E. J. H. C orner .
Les Légumineuses du Gabon. By F ranclois P ellegrin .
The Art of Botanical Illustration. By W ilfrid B lunt .
Introduction to Soil Science. By G. W. L eeper .
Amtno-acids and Proteins. Cold Spring Harbor Symposium on Quantitative Biology, vol. XIV.
Physiology of Fungi. By L ilian E. H awker .     

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Introductory Statistics for Biology. Studies in Biology, no. 43. By R. E. P arker .
Biological Management and Conservation. By M. B. U sher .
Systemic Fungicides. Edited by R. W. M arsh with the assistance of R. J. W. B yrde and D. W oodcock .
The Structure and Function of Enzymes. Studies in Biology, no. 42. By C olin H. W ynn .
Annual Review of Phytopathology. Vol. 10. Edited by K. F. B aker ; associate editors G. A. Z entmyer and E. B. C owling .
The Biology of Pollution. Studies in Biology , no. 38. By K enneth M ellanby .     

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Book Reviewed in this article: Birds of Wallacea C. M. N. White and M. D. Bruce Snakes, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Edited by R. A. Seigel, J. T. Collins and S. S. Novak The Biology of Perch and Related Fish J. F. Craig Corals of Australia and the Indo-Pacific J. E. N. Veron Conservation Biology. The Science of Scarcity and Diversity Edited by M. E. Soulé Plant Ecology Edited by Michael J. Crawley Origins and Development of Adaptation. CIBA Foundation Symposium 102 Edited by D. Evered and G. M. Collins.