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EFFECTS OF LOW TEMPERATURES ON BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES . Edited by G. J. Morris & A. Clark
CELL DIFFERENTIATION: MOLECULAR BASIS AND PROBLEMS . Edited by L.Edited by L. NOVER, M.LUCKNER & B. PARTHER
ECOLOGICAL BULLETINS 30. ECOLOGY OF A SUBARCTIC MIRE . Edited by M. SVENSSON
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, VOLUME 13A. PLANT CARBOHYDRATES I. INTRACELLULAR CARBOHYDRATES . Edited by F. A. LOEWUS & W. TANNER
COMPONENTS OF PRODUCTIVITY OF MEDITERRANEAN-CLIMATE REGIONS. BASIC AND APPLIED ASPECTS . Edited by N. S. M arganis & H. A. M^OONEY
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, VOLUME 13B. PLANT CARBOHYDRATES H. EXTRACELLULAR CARBOHYDRATES . Edited by W. T anner & F. A. L oewus
PHOTOSYNTHESIS BIBLIOGRAPHY, VOLUME 8 1977, VOLUME 9 1978, VOLUME 101 1979 . Edited by Z. SESTAK & J. CATSKY
THE CHANGING CLIMATE: RESPONSES OF THE NATURAL FLORA AND FAUNA. By MICHAEL J. FORD     

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CARBON DIOXIDE AND GLOBAL CHANGE: EARTH IN TRANSITION. By S herwood B. I dso
PHOTOSYNTHETIC PIGMENTS OF ALGAE. By K ingsley S. R owan
STUDIES IN PLANT SURVIVAL: ECOLOGICAL CASE HISTORIES OF PLANT ADAPTATION TO ADVERSITY. By R. M. M. C rawford
FOREST DECLINE AND AIR POLLUTION: A STUDY OF SPRUCE (PICEA ARIES) ON ACID SOILS. Edited by E.-D. S chulze , O. L. L ance & R. O ren     

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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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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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BIOLOGICAL MONITORING OF HEAVY METAL POLLUTION . By M. H. M artin & P. J. C oughtrey
PLANT CELL STRUCTURE AND METABOLISM . 2nd edn. By J. L. H all , T. J. F lowers & R. M. R oberts
PLANT CELL AND TISSUE CULTURE—A LABORATORY MANUAL . By J. R einert & M. M. Y eoman
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, NEW SERIES, VOLUME 12A. PHYSIOLOGICAL ECOLOGY I. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENTM . Edited by O. L. L ange , P. S. N obel , C. B. O smond & H. Z eigler
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, NEW SERIES, VOLLIME 12B. PHYSIOLOGICAL PLANT ECOLOGY II. WATER RELATIONS AND CARBON ASSIMILATION . Edited by O. L. L ange , P. S. N obel , C. B. O smond & H. Z iegler
THE MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF PLANT DEVELOPMENT . Edited by H. S mith & D. G rieson
SIMULATION OF PLANT GROWTH AND CROP PRODUCTION . Edited by F. W. T. P enning D e V ries & H. H. V an L aar
TRENDS IN PHOTOB1OLOGY . Edited by C. H elene , M. C harlier , TH. M ontenay -G arestier & G. L austriant
VICIA FAB A : PHYSIOLOGY AND BREEDING . Edited by R. T hompson
ENVIRONMENT AND PLANT ECOLOGY 2nd edn. By J. R. E therington     

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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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LIPIDS IN PLANTS AND MICROBES. By J. L. H arwood & N. J. R ussell
BIOCHEMICAL ASPECTS OF SYNTHETIC AND NATURALLY OCCURRING PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS, MONOGRAPH NO. 11. Edited by R. M enhenett & D. K. L awrence
ETHYLENE, BIOCHEMICAL, PHYSIOLOGICAL AND APPLIED ASPECTS. Edited by Y oran F uchs & E do C halutz
PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF AZOLLA FOR RICE PRODUCTION. Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences Volume 13. Editors W. S. S ilver & E. C. S chroder
THE ECOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE FUNGAL MYCELIUM. Edited by D. H. J ennings & A. D. M. R ayner
PATTERN FORMATION: A PRIMER IN DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY. Edited by G. M. M alacinski , Consulting Editor S. V. B ryant     

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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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Book reviewed in this article: ATLAS OF POLISH MAMMALS . Edited by Z. Pucek & J. Raczynski. PREDATORY BIRDS, PESTICIDES AND POLLUTION. By A. S. Cooke, A. A. Bell and M. B. Hass WALKER'S MAMM?ALS OF THE WORLD , 4th Edition. By R. M. Nowak and J. L. Paradiso. THE MAMMALS OF THE SOUTHERN AFRICAN SUBREGION. By Reay H. N. Smithers. MAMMAL ECOLOGY. By M. J. Delany, Blackie, Glasgow, LARGE MAMMALIAN CLAWED HERBIVORES: A COMPARATIVE STUDY. By Margery Chalifoux Coombs. PRIMATES OF THE WORLD. DISTRIBUTION, ABUNDANCE AND CONSERVATION. By Jaclyn H. Wolfheim THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MAMMALS: VOLUME 1. Edited by D. Macdonald. George Allen & Unwin SEALS OF THE WORLD. By Judith E. King THE NORTHERN YELLOWSTONE ELK: ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. By Douglas B. Houston. MacMillan AN IRISH BEAST BOOK-A NATURAL HISTORY OF IRELAND'S FURRED WILDLIFE. (2nd edn.). By J. S. Fairley ECHOLOCATION IN WHALES AND DOLPHINS. By P. E. Purves and G. E. Pilleri. COMMUNICATION AND BEHAVIOUR OF WHALES. Edited by Roger Payne. BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE RHINOCEROS: AN ANALYSIS OF THE LITERATURE ON THE RECENT RHINOCEROSES IN CULTURE, HISTORY AND BIOLOGY. By L. C. Rookmaaker. A. A. Balkema, Rotterdam.     

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OXFORD SURVEYS OF PLANT MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY, VOLUME 4. Edited by B.J. M iflin
CELL COMMITMENT AND DIFFERENTIATION . By N. M aclean & B. K. H all
DIFFERENTIATION PATTERNS IN HIGHER PLANTS . Edited by K. M. U rbanska
THE ECOLOGY OF THE NITROGEN CYCLE . By JANET I. S prent
SOIL-PLANT RELATIONSHIPS: AN ECOLOGICAL APPROACH . By D. W. J effrey
MALE STERILTTY TN HIGHER PLANTS . By M. L. H. K aul
CIBA FOUNDATION SYMPOSIUM 133, PLANT RESISTANCE TO VIRUSES     

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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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CLONING AGRICULTURAL PLANTS VIA IN VITRO TECHNIQUES . Edited by B. V. C onger
EFFECTS OF HEAVY METAL POLLUTION ON PLANTS. VOLUME 1. EFFECTS OF TRACE METALS ON PLANT FUNCTION (352 pp.). VOLUME 2. METALS IN THE ENVIRONMENT (257 pp.). Edited by N. W. L epp
STOMATAL PHYSIOLOGY . Edited by P. G. J arvis AND T. A. M ansfield
DEVELOPMENTS IN PLANT AND SOIL SCIENCES. VOLUME 3. CARBON AND NITROGEN METABOLISM . Edited by J. D. B ewley
ECOLOGICAL STUDIES. VOLUME 36. PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES IN PLANT ECOLOGY. TOWARD A SYNTHESIS WITH ATRIPLEX , By C. B. O smond , O. B jörkman and D. J. A nderson
PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES LIMITING PLANT PRODUCTIVITY . Edited By C. B. J ohnson
MATHEMATICS AND PLANT PHYSIOLOGY . Edited by D. A. R ose and D. A. C harles -E dwards
BIOSYNTHESIS OF ISOPRENOID COMPOUNDS, VOLUME 1 . Edited by J. W. P ortkr and S. L. S purgeon
STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF PLANT ROOTS . Edited by R. B rouwhr , O. G apaiuková , J. K olek & B. C. L oughman
THE CELL CYCLE (Society for Experimental Biology, Seminar Series No. 10). Edited by P. C. L. J ohn     

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TERRESTRIAL PLANT ECOLOGY By M. G. B ARBOUR , J. H. B URK & W. D. P ITTS
UNDERSTANDING CELL STRUCTURE By M ARTIN W. S TEER
TISSUE CULTURE METHODS FOR PLANT PATHOLOGISTS . Edited by D. S. I NRAM AND J. P. H ELGESON
OPPORTUNITIES FOR INCREASING CROP YIELDS . Edited by R. G. H URD , P. V. B ISCOE & C. D ENNIS
THE BIOLOGY OF DESMIDS . By A. J. B ROOK     

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THE PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY AND MINERALOGY OF SOILS, VOLUME 2. C. E. M arshall
PLANT DISEASE EPIDEMIOLOGY . Edited by P. R. S cott & A. B ainbridge
FUNGI, MAN, AND HIS ENVIRONMENT . R. C. C ooke
PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY OF SEEDS IN RELATION TO GERMINATION . J. D. B ewley & M. B lack
APPLIED AND FUNDAMENTAL ASPECTS OF PLANT CELL TISSUE AND ORGAN CULTURE . Edited by J. R einert & Y. P. S. B ajaj , 1977     

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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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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY Volume 14A, NUCLEIC ACIDS AND PROTEINS IN PLANTS I . Edited by D. B oulter & B. P arthier
ECOLOGICAL BULLETINS 33. TERRESTRIAL NITROGEN CYCLES . Edited by F. E. C lark & T. R osswall
PEROXIDASES 1970–1980. A SURVEY OF THEIR BIOCHEMICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL ROLES IN HIGHER PLANTS . By T. C aspar , C. L. P enel T. T horpe & H. G reppin
BASIDIUM AND BASIDIOCRP. EVOLUTION, CYTOLOGY, FUNCTION AND DEVELOPMENT . Edited by K enneth & E llinor W ells
THE BIOLOGY OF AUSTRALIAN PLANTS , Edited by J. S. P ate & A. J. McC omb
CHEMICAL MANIPULATION OF CROP GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT , By J. S. MCL aren     

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QUANTITATIVE PLANT ECOLOGY. 3rd edn. By P. G reig -S mith
PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY OF SEEDS IN RELATION TO GERMINATION . By J. D. B ewley & M. black
PLANTS AND THE DAYLIGHT SPECTRUM . Edited by H. S mith
WETLAND ECOLOGY . By J. R. E therington
THE GERMINATION OF SEEDS . (3rd edn.) by A. M. M ayer & A. P oljakoff -M ayber     

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BATS–A NATURAL HISTORY . By J. E. Hill & J. D. Smith.
PRIMATE BEHAVIOUR AND SOCIAL ECOLOGY . By Hilary O. Box. Chapman & Hall
THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE PRIMATES . By. J. R. & P. H. Napier.
IN THE SHADOW OF EXTINCTION: A QUATERNARY ARCHAEOLOGY AND PALAEOECOLOGY OF THE LAKE, FISSURES AND SMALLER CAVES AT CRESWELL CRAGS S.S.S.I . By R. D. S. Jenkinson & D. D. Gilbertson.
THE MAMMALS OF THE PALAEARCTIC REGION: A TAXONOMIC REVIEW . Supplement. By G. B. Corbet
HUMAN EVOLUTION: AN ILLUSTRATED INTRODUCTION . By Roger Lewin.
EXCAVATIONS AT GRIMES GRAVES, NORFOLK, 1972–1976 FASCICULE 1. NEOLITHIC ANTLER PICKS… A BIOMETRICAL ANALYSIS . By Juliet Clutton-Brock.
SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR IN MAMMALS . By T. B. Poole.
THE MAMMALS OF ZANZIBAR AND PEMBA ISLANDS . By R. H. W. Pakenham. Published by the author
ECOLOGICAL COMMUNITIES: CONCEPTUAL ISSUES AND THE EVIDENCE . Edited by D. R. Strong, D. Simberloff, L. G Abele & A. B. Thistle.
GENERAL FEATURES OF THE PALEOBIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION OF CETACEA . By G. A. Mchedlidze.
THE OXFORD GUIDE TO MAMMALS OF AUSTRALIA . By J. Mary Taylor.
WILDLIFE RESOURCES AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT . S. K. Eltringham. John Wiley & Sons
THE BIOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT OF MOUNTAIN UNGULATES . Edited by Sandro Lovari. Croom Helm
REPRODUCTION IN SHEEP . Edited by D. R. Lindsay & D. T. Pearce.
COMMUNICATION IN THE CHIROPTERA . By M. Brock Fenton.
FLYING SQUIRRELS: GLIDERS IN THE DARK . By Nancy Wells-Gosling.
MAMMALS OF THE CAROLINAS, VIRGINIA, AND MARYLAND . By Wm. David Webster, James F. Parnell & Walter C. Biggs, Jr.
NATURALISED MAMMALS OF THE WORLD . By Sir Christopher Lever.     

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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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ANAESTHETIC AND SEDATIVE TECHNIQUES FOR FISH. By Lindsay G. Ross & Barbara Ross.
THE CONTROL OF FISH MIGRATION. By R. J. F. Smith.
ARTIFICIAL SEA WATERS: FORMULAS AND METHODS. By J. P. Biddwell & S. Spotte.
FISH IMMUNOLOGY. Edited by Margaret J. Manning & Mary F. Tatner.
MARINE MAMMALS AND FISHERIES. Edited by J. R. Beddington, R. J. H. Beverton & D. M. Lavigne.
FISHERIES DYNAMICS: HARVEST MANAGEMENT AND SAMPLING. By P. R. Mundy, T. J. Quinn & R. B. Deriso.
OCEANOGRAPHY AND MARINE BIOLOGY: AN ANNUAL REVIEW. Edited by Margaret Barnes.