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Oxford Reviews of Reproductive Biology, Vol. 16 ed. H. M. Charlton
Biology. Exploring Life. 2nd edn. G. Brum, L. McKane, and G. Karp; John Wiley.     

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The Genetics of Biology of Drosophila, Volume 3e, M. Ashburner, H. L. Carson, J. N. Thompson, Jr., (Eds)
Biblical Creation and the Theory of Evolution, by Douglas Spanner     

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Book reviewed in this article: The I.U.C.N. Plant Red Data Book, by G. Lucas & H. Synge Secretory Tissues in Plants? by A. Fahn The Moths and Butterflies of Great Britain if Ireland, edited by John Heath Order in Living Organisms, by R. Riedl, translated from the German by R. P. S. Jefferies. John Wiley & Animals and their World, by M. P. Buckles Whales, by E. J. Slijper; translated from the Dutch by A. J. Pomerans. Second English edition with a new foreword, concluding chapter and bibliography by R. J. Harrison Kosciusko Alpine Flora, by A. B. Costin, M. Gray, C. J. Totterdell & D. J. Wimbush. Collins     

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Benchmark Papers in Ecology, Series Editor Frank B. Golley. Dowden, Hutchinson & Ross (also distributed by Academic Press)
Marine Life: an illustrated encyclopedia of invertebrates in the sea, by J. David George & Jennifer J. George
The Principles of Pollination Ecology (3rd Edition), by K. Faegri &
The Tidal Thames: a history of a river and its fishes, by Alwynne Wheeler
Heaven and Earth: 120 album leaves from a Ming encyclopedia–San-ts'ai t'u-hui, 1610, selected & annotated by John A. Goodall
Biology & Systematics of Colonial Organisms, edited by G. Larwood & B. R. Rosen
Behavioral Sex Differences in Nonhuman Primates, by G. Mitchell
Captivity and Behavior: primates in breeding colonies, laboratories and zoos, edited by J. Erwin, T. L. Maples & G. Mitchell     

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Evolutionary Dynamics of a Natural Population. The Large Cactus Finch of the Galapagos , by B. Rosemary Grant & Peter R. Grant.
Species Dispersal in Agricultural Habitats , edited by R. G. H. Bunce and D. C. Howard.
The Dictionary of Cell Biology , edited by J. M. Lackie and J. A. T. Dow.
The Mirror of Creation , by E. J. Ambrose.
The Fate of the Forest , by Susanna Hecht and Alexander Cockburn.     

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The OU Project Guide: Fieldwork and Statistics for Ecological Projects, by Neil Chalmers and Phil Parker
Ecology. Individuals, Populations and Communities, by M. Begon, J. L. Harper and C. R. Townsend     

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Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms , by Sybil P. Parker
The Natterjack Toad , by Trevor J. C. Beebee
Seals of the World , by Judith E. King.
British Hoverflies , by A. E. Stubbs and S. J. Falk.
Handbook of Microscopy , by Marcel Locquin and Maurice Langeron.
Global Marine Pollution Bibliography. Ocean Dumping of Municipal and Industrial Wastes , by Michael A. Champ and P. Kilho Park.
Animal Language , by M. Bright.
Modelling Fluctuating Populations , by R. M. Nisbet and W. S. C. Gurney.
Plant-Atmosphere Relationships , by J. Grace.
Wetland Ecology , by J. R. Etherington
The Role of Fire in Northern Circumpolar Ecosystems (SCOPE 18), edited by R. W. Wein and D. A. Maclean. John Wiley and Sons     

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Quantitative Ecology. Spatial and Temporal Scaling, by David C. Schneider
Fossil Horses. Syskmatics, Paleobiology and Evolution of the Family Equidae, by Bruce MacFadden
Ecotoxicobgy in Theory and Practice, by Forbes, V. E. & Forbes, T. L.     

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Morphology and Evolution of Vascular Plants, by Ernest M. Gifford & Adriance S. Foster.
In the Field of the Naturalists, edited by P. S. Wyse Jackson, C. Moriarty and J. R. Akeroyd.
Flax: Breeding and Utilization, edited by G. Marshall.
IAWA List of Microscopic Features for Hardwood Identification, by an IAWA Committee, edited by E. Wheeler,
Paperback US $20. [Available from: The Office of the Executive Secretary, IAWA. Institute of Systematic Botany, Heidelberglaan 2, 3584 CS Utrecht, trie Netherlands. Ten or more copies at US $10 each.]
Biology of Bryophytes, by R. N. Chopra and P. K. Kumra.
Colour Identification Guide to the Grasses, Sedges, Rushes and Ferns of the British Isles and North-western Europe, by Francis Rose.
Environmental Science: Living within the System of Nature (2nd edition), by C. E. Kupchella & M. C. Hyland.
Bibliographic lichenologischer Bibliographien: Flechten, Lichenes, by W. Korth & D. Riickert.
The Genus Watsonia, by Peter Goldblatt.
East African Weeds and their Control, New Edition by G. W. Ivens.
Molecular Mechanisms of Herbicide Selectivity, by D. E. Hathaway.
Patterns in Plant Development (2nd edition), by Taylor A. Steeves & Ian M. Sussex.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Reproduction of Marine Invertebrates. Vol. VI. Echinoderms and Lophophorates, edited by A. C. Giese, J. S. Pearse and V. B. Pearse. Pacific Grove, California, U.S.A. The Butterflies of Kenya and their Natural History, by T. B. Larsen. The Land and Freshwater Molluscs of Suffolk, by I. J. Killeen. Ipswich, U.K. Flycatcher. Memoirs of an Amateur Entomologist by K. A. Spencer. Ecosystems of the World 24. Intertidal and Littoral Ecosystems, edited by A. C. Mathieson and P. H. Nienhuis. Revision of the Northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean Stylasteridae (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa), by Helmut Zibrowius and Stephen D. Cairns. Paris: Mémoires du Musée Nationale d'Histoire Naturellee, 1992. Animals and Disease. An Introduction to the History of Comparative Medicine, by L. Wilkinson. The Inevitable Bond. Examining Scientist-Animal Interactions, edited by H. Davis and D. Balfour. Martin Lister's English Spiders (1678), edited by J. Parker and B. Harley (translated by M. Davies and B. Harley)). The Ecology of Fishes on Coral Reefs, edited by P. F. Sale. San Diego, USA: The Lepidoptera: Form, Function and Diversity, by M. J. Scoble. Bats. A Community Perspective, by J. S. Findley. The Insects of Australia. A textbook for students and research workers, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation. Second Edition. Botanical monkeys, by E. J. H. Corner. The Biology of Millipedes, by S. P. Hopkin and H. J. Read. Mammals in the Palaearctic Desert: Status and Trends in the Sahara-Gobian Region, edited by J. A. McNeely and V. M. Neronov. Coelenterate Biology: Recent Research on Cnidaria and Ctenophora, edited by R. B. Williams, P. F. S. Cornelius, R. G. Hughes and E. A. Robson. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1991. Animal Behaviour, 4th ed., by A. Manning and M. S. Dawkins. Weevils, Naturalists' Handbook 16, by M. G. Morris. Insects on Cabbage and Oilseed Rape. Naturalists' Handbooks 18, by W. D. J. Kirk.     

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The Diatoms–Biology and Morpology of the Genera, by F. E. Round, R. M. Crawford and D. G. Mann.
The Control of Eutrophication of Lakes and Reservoirs, edited by S.-O. Ryding and W. Rast.
An Amazonian Rain Forest, edited by C. F. Jordan. Vol. 2 in Man and the Biosphere Series. Carnforth, Lanes., U.K.
Exploiting the Tropical Rain Forest, edited by D. Lamb, Vol. 3 in Man and the Biosphere Series. Carnforth, Lanes
Biological Control of Microbial Plant Pathogens, by R. Campbell. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
Aquatic Plant Book, by C. D. K. Cook. The Hague, The Netherlands: SPB Academic Publishing     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Marine fish larvae-morphology, ecology and relation to fisheries , edited by Reuben Lasker.
Environmental Physiology of Plants , by A. H. Fitter & R. K. M. Hay.
Plant Taxonomy and Biosystematics , by Clive A.
Dinosaurs , by L. B. Halstead &Jenny Halstead.
Large White Butterfly. The biology, biochemistry and physiolosy of Pieris brassicae ( Linnaeaus ), by John Feltwell.
Omnivorous primates: Gathering and hunting in human evolution , edited by Robert S. O. Harding and Geza Teleki.
Handbook of Zoo Medicine , by Heinz George Klös & Ernst Lang.
Cetacean behaviour: Mechanisms and functions , edited by L. M. Herman Wiley     

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Taxonomy of Economic Seaweeds: With reference to some Pacific and Caribbean Species, 2 edited by Isabella A. Abbott. La Jolla
Botanic Gardens and the World Conservation Strategy edited by D. Bramwell, O. Hamann, V. Heywood & H. Synge
Introduction to Ecological Biochemistry 3rd ed., by J. B. Harborne
A monographic study of the genus Rosularia (Crassulaceae) by Urs Eggli
The Photographic Guide to Identify Mediterranean Wild Flowers by Roger Phillips assisted by Martin Rix and Nicky Fox
The Photographic Guide to Identify Mediterranean Wild Flowers by Roger Phillips assisted by Martin Rix and Nicky Fox
Conserving the Wild Relatives of Crops by Erich Hoyt.
Somatic Cell Genetics of Woody Plants edited by M. R. Ahuja
Indian Journal of Natural Rubber Research
Dictionary of Weeds of Eastern Europe by G. Williams and K. Hunyadi
Nutrition of the Angiosperm Embryo by David R. Murray.
Plant Pigments edited by T. W. Goodwin.
Panbiogeography edited by R. Craw & G. Sermonti
Saxifrages of Europe: with notes on African, American and some Asiatic species by D. A. Webb & R. J. Gornall     

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The Biology of the Tardigrades, by Ian M. Kinchin
Oecophorine Genera of Australia, Vol 1 The Wingia Group (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae). Monographs on Australia Lepidoptera 3, by Ian F. B. Common
Parasitoids. Behavioural and Evolutionary Ecology, by H. C. J. Godfray
Predation and Defence amongst Reptiles, by J. L. Cloudsley-Thompson
The Hawkmoths of the Western Palaearctic, by A. R. Pittaway
The Brackish Water Fauna of Northwestern Europe, by R. S. K. Barnes
Fishes of the World, by Joseph S. Nelson     

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Taxonomy of Economic Seaweeds with Reference to some Pacific and Western Atlantic Species, Volume 3, edited by Isabella A. Abbott
Conservation of Medicinal Plants edited by Olayiwola Akerele, Vernon Heywood & Hugh Synge
Introduction to Floriculture, 2nd Ed., edited by R. A. Larson
Plant Membranes: A Biophysical Approach to Structure, Development and Senescence by Ya'acov Y. Leshem
The Ecology o/Fynbos, edited by R. Cowling
A Dictionary of Plant Pathology, by P. Holliday
7th International Exhibition of Botanical Art and Illustration 13 April to 31 July 1992. Catalogue by James J. White & Autumn M. Farole
Plant Growth: interactions with nutrition and environment, edited by J. R. Porter & D. W. Lawlor
Response of Plants to Multiple Stresses, edited by H. A. Mooney, W. E. Winner & E. J. Pell
Pollen and Spores: Patterns of Diversification, edited by S. Blackmore and S. H. Barnes
International Checklist for Hyacinths and Miscellaneous Bulbs, edited by J. van Scheepen
Atlas Florae Europaeae, 9 (Paeoniaceae to Capparaceae), edited by Jaakko Jalas & Juha Suominen
Nitrogen fixation, edited by M. Polsinelli, R. Materassi & M. Vincenzini
Crucifers of Great Britain and Ireland, by T.C.G. Rich
Micropropagation: Technology and Application, edited by P. C. Debergh & R. H. Zimmerman
Phytochemical Induction by Herbivores, edited by D. W. Tallamy & M. J. Raupp
Pattern Formation in Plant Tissues, by T. Sachs
Introduction to the Principles of Plant Taxonomy, 2nd ed, by V. V. Sivarajan (edited by N. K. B. Robson)
Signal Perception and Transduction in Higher Plants, edited by R. Ranjeva & A. M. Boudet
Plant Growth Substances 1988, edited by R. P. Pharis & S. B. Rood
Gibberellins, edited by N. Takahashi, B.O. Phinney & J. MacMillan     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Biogeography. An Ecological and Evolutionary Approach , 5th Ed., by C. B. Cox and P. D. Moore.
Classification, Evolution and the Nature of Biology , by A. L. Panchen.
Biodiversity of the Southeastern United States Aquatic Communities , edited by C. T. Hackney, S. M. Adams and W. H. Martin.
Bryophytes and Lichens in a Changing Environment , edited by J. W. Bates and A. M. Farmer.
Atlas of Paleoclimates and Paleoenvironments of the Northern Hemisphere, Late Pleistocene—Holocene , edited by B. Frenzel, M. Pecsi and A. A. Velicho.
Cladistics. A Practical Course in Systematics. The Systematics Association Publication Mo. 10. , by P. L. Forey, C. J. Humphries, I. J. Kitching, R. W. Scotland, D. J. Siebert and D. M. Williams.
Life, The Science of Biology. 3rd Ed. by W. K. Purves, G. H. Orians and H. C. Heller.
The Proterozoic Biosphere. A Multidisciplinary Study , edited by J. W. Schopf and C. Klein.     

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Book reviewed in this article:
The Individual in Darwin's World, by S. J. Gould.
The Units of Evolution. Essays on the Nature of Species, edited by M; Ereshefsky.
Evolutionary Biology of Aging, by M. R. Rose
Genetic and Ecological Diversity, by L. M. Cook.
Evolutionary Genetics and Environmental Stress, by A. A. Hoffmann and P. A. Parsons.
Sodium Hunger, by J. Schulkin.
Practical Taxonomic Computing, by R. J. Pankhurst.     

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Worms to Wasps, an Illustrated Guide to Australia's Terrestrial Invertebrates, by Mark Harvey and Alan Yen
Comparative Social Organization of Wild Reindeer in Relation to Food, Mates and Predator Avoidance, by T. Skogland.
The Jackson Elk Herd: Intensive Wildlife Management in North America, by M. S. Boyce
The Social Badger: Ecology and Behaviour of a Group Living Carnivore (Meles meles), by Hans Kruuk
Wildlife Production Systems: Economic Utilization of Wild Ungulates, edited by R. J. Hudson, K. R. Drew and L. M. Baskin
Sessile Animals of the Sea Shore, by Vernon A. Harris
The Natural History of Weasels & Stoats, by Carolyn King
Bird Flight Performance: A Practical Calculation Manual, by Colin J. Pennycuick     

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Book reviewed in this article:
The North American Grasshoppers:Volume II Acrididae, Oedipodinae , by D. Otte.
Animal Behavior and ils Applicaiions, by Derek V. Ellis.
Bracken:Ecology, Land Use and Control Technology, edited by R. T. Smith and J. A. Taylor.
Functional Vertebrate Morphology, edited by M. Hildebrand, D. M. Bramble, K. F. Liem and D. B. Wake.
Air Pollution by Pholochemical Oxidants, edited by R. Guderian.
Physiological Ecology of Lichens (Cambridge Studies in Ecology), by Kenneth A. Kershaw.
The Evolutionary Ecology of Ant-Plant mutualisms , by A. J. Beattie.
Fundamentals of Insect Physiology, edited by Murray S. Blum.
The Leajhppers and Planthoppers, edited by L. R. Nault and J. G. Rodriguez.     

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The Paleobiology of Trace Fossils, edited by Donovan, S. K. John Wiley & Sons
Biological Systematics. The State of the Art, by A. Minelli.
The Portable Darwin, by Porter, D. M. and Graham, P. W. Penguin
Ecological Understanding. The Nature of Theory and the Theory of Mature, by Pickett, S. T. A., Kolasa, J. and Jones
Community Ecology, by R. J. Putman.
Volcanism and Early Terrestrial Biotas. Eds Rofle, Clarkson and Panchen.
Burr FA, Evert RF. 1982. A cytochemical study of the wound-healing proteins in Bryopsis hypnoides.
Gould SJ. 1989. Wonderful life: the Burgess Shale and the nature of history.
Dow MM, Cheverud JM, Rhoads J, Friedlaender J. 1987b. Statistical comparison of biological and cultural/history variation.
Gay HJ. 1990. The ant association and structural rhizome modifications of the far eastern fern genus Lecanopteris (Polypodiacaea).