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Book Reviewed in this article:
The Moss Flora of Britain and Ireland. By A. J. E. S mith .
Atlas of Ferm of the British Isles. Ed. by A. C. J ermy , H. R. A rnold , L ynne F arrell and F. H. P erring .
Barley. By D. E. B riggs .
The Potato Crop: the Scientific Basis for Improvement. Ed. by P. M. H arris .
Plant Anatomy. Part I. Cells and Tissues. 2nd Edition. By E lizabeth G. C utter . Edward Arnold:
Isolation of Plant Growth Substances. Ed. by J. R. H illman .
The Selenastrum capricornutum Printz Algal Assay Bottle Test: Experimental Design, Application, and Data Interpretation Protocol. By W illiam E. M iller , J oseph C G reene and T amotsu S hiroyama .
Algen: Einführung in die Phykologie. By C hristiaan van D en H oek     

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Wood Pulp. By J ulius G rant .
Manual for the Determination of Seed-Borne Diseases. By L. C. D oyer .
Fungi of India. Supplement I. By B. B. M undkur .
The Vegetables of New York. Vol. I. By U. P. H edrick .
Cotton: History, Species, Varieties, Morphology, Breeding, Culture, Diseases, Marketing, and Uses. By H. B. B rown .
The Longevity of Plants. By H. M olisch . Translated into English by E. H. Fulling.
Plant Physiology. By N. A. M aximov . Edited by R. B. H abvey and A. E. M urneek .
Science in Agriculture. By J. W. P aterson .
Report on Agricultural Research in Great Britain: a Survey of its Scope, Administrative Structure and Finance, and of the Methods of making its Results known to Farmers, with Proposals for Future Development.
An Introduction to Botany. By A. W. H aupt .
Form and Causality in Early Development. By A. M. D alcq .     

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Inducible Plant Proteins. Their Biochemistry and Molecular Biology . Society for Experimental Biology Seminar Series, Vol. 49. Ed. by J. L. W ray .
The Action Plant. Movement and Nervous Behaviour in Plants . By P aul S imons .
Plants and Microclimate. A Quantitative Approach to Environmental Plant Physiology , 2nd edn. By H. G. J ones .
Acidic Deposition. Its Nature and Impacts . By F. T. L ast and R. W atling .
Biology of the Grapevine . By M ichael G. M ullins , A lain B ouquet and L arry E. W illiams .
Sweet Potato – An Untapped Food Resource . By J. A. W oolfe .
Algae and Symbioses: Plants, Animals, Fungi, Viruses, Interactions Explored . Ed. by W. R eisser .
Vegetation of New Zealand . By P. W ardle .
Microspores: Evolution and Ontogeny . Ed. by S. B lackmore and R. B. K nox .     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Adaptive Human Fertility. By P. S. H enshaw
The Natural History of Tsetse Flies. (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Memoir, no. 10). By Prof. P atrick A. B uxton
The Chemistry and Fertility of Sea Waters. By H. W. H arvey
The Marine and Freshwater Plankton. By C harles C. D avis
Fibrous Proteins and their Biological Significance. Pp. 370. 42 plates and a number of text-figures
Experimental Design and its Statistical Basis. By D. J. F inney     

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Stell, G. (ed.): Pesticide Outlook. A review and news journal of current develop-ments on all aspects of pesticides and their use. Royal Society of Chemistry.
Vos, J., C. D. Van Loon, and G. J. Bollen (eds): Effects of Crop Rotation on Potato Production in the Temperate Zones. Proceedings of the International Conference on Effects of Crop Rotation on Potato Production in the Temperate Zones, held August 14–19, 1988, Wageningen, The Nether-lands.
Luc, M., R. A. Sikora, and J. Bridge (eds). Plant parasitic nematodes in subtropical and tropical agriculture.
Hornby, D. (ed.), Biological Control of Soil-Borne Plant Pathogens, Rothamsted Experimental Station, UK. Assistant Editors: R. James Cook (USA), Y. Henis (Israel), Wen-hsiung Ko (USA), A. D. Rovira (Australia), B. Schip-pers (Netherlands) and P. R. Scott (UK). C.A.B. INTERNATIONAL,
Williams, G. H. and W. van der Zweep, Interdisciplinary dictionary of weed science.
Agarwal, P. C., C. N. Mortensen, S. B. Mathur, Seed-Borne Diseases and Seed Health Testing of Rice. Technical Bulletin No. 3, Phytopathology Papers     

Elimination of Strawberry Mottle Virus and Strawberry Crinkle Virus from Isolated Apices of Three Strawberry Varieties by the Addition of 2,4-Dioxohexahydro-1,3,5-triazine (5-Azadihydrouracil) to the Nutrient Medium

Book reviewed in this articles: Stell, G. (ed.): Pesticide Outlook. A review and news journal of current develop-ments on all aspects of pesticides and their use. Royal Society of Chemistry. Vos, J., C. D. Van Loon, and G. J. Bollen (eds): Effects of Crop Rotation on Potato Production in the Temperate Zones. Proceedings of the International Conference on Effects of Crop Rotation on Potato Production in the Temperate Zones, held August 14–19, 1988, Wageningen, The Nether-lands. Luc, M., R. A. Sikora, and J. Bridge (eds). Plant parasitic nematodes in subtropical and tropical agriculture. Hornby, D. (ed.), Biological Control of Soil-Borne Plant Pathogens, Rothamsted Experimental Station, UK. Assistant Editors: R. James Cook (USA), Y. Henis (Israel), Wen-hsiung Ko (USA), A. D. Rovira (Australia), B. Schip-pers (Netherlands) and P. R. Scott (UK). C.A.B. INTERNATIONAL, Williams, G. H. and W. van der Zweep, Interdisciplinary dictionary of weed science. Agarwal, P. C., C. N. Mortensen, S. B. Mathur, Seed-Borne Diseases and Seed Health Testing of Rice. Technical Bulletin No. 3, Phytopathology Papers     

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The Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa. By J. M. D alziel .
Overseas Plant Products. By J. H. H olland .
Les Plantes Alimentaires. IV. Les Plantes à Boissons. By D. Bois.
General and Economic Botany. By E. E. S tanford .
British Grasses and their Employment in Agriculture. By S. F. A rmstrong .
Leguminous Forage Plants. By D. H. R obinson .
The Potato. By W illiam S tuart .
Soil Conditions and Plant Growth. By Sir E. J ohn R ussell .
The Biochemistry of Cellulose, the Polyuronides, Lignin, etc. By A. G. N orman .
An Outline of Cytological Technique for Plant Breeders. Special Bulletin of the Imperial Bureau of Plant Genetics, School of Agriculture, Cambridge.
A Manual of Entomological Equipment and Methods, Part II. By A lvah P eterson .
Insects of the British Woodlands. By R. N eil C hrystal .
The Dragonflies of the British Isles. By C ynthia L ongfield .
Oyster Biology and Oyster-culture, being the Buckland Lectures for 1935. By J. H. O rton , D. S c , F.L.S.     

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Book reviewed in this article:
Cotton and its Production. By W. H. J ohnson
Cotton. By H. B. B rown
Economic Biology for Students of Social Science. Part I. Harmful and Useful Animals. By P hilippa C. E sdaile
Genetics in Relation to Agriculture. By E. B. B abcock and R. E. C lausen     

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Plant Membranes: a Biophysical Approach to Structure, Development and Senescence. By Y. Y. L eshem , with additional contributions by R. L. S hewfelt , C. M. W illmer and O. P antoja .
Methods in Plant Biochemistry (Series Eds. P. M. D ey and J. B. H arborne ); Vol. 7: Terpenoids. Ed. by B. V. C harlwood and D. V. B anthorpe .
CHCD Dictionary of Natural Products on CD-ROM.
Plant Molecular Systematics. By D. J. C rawford .
Physiology – Breeding of Winter Cereals for Stressed Mediterranean Environments. (Physiologie – Sélection des céréales d'hiver en conditions méditerranéennes). Ed. by E. A cevedo , A. P. C onesa , P. M onneveux and J. P. S rivastava .
Plant Genetic Manipulation for Crop Protection. Ed. A. M. R. G atehouse , V. A. H ilder and D. B oulter .
In vitro Culture of Trees. By J. M. B onga and P. von A derkas .
Flechten als Bioindikatoren. Integriertes biologisches Meβsystem der Luftverschmutzung für das Schweizer Mittelland . By R olf H erzig and M artin U rech .
Evolution and Function of Heterostyly. Ed. by S. C. H. B arrett .
Wild Plants of Glasgow. By J. H. D ickson .     

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Book reviewed in this article:
A Dictionary of the Flowering Plants and Ferns . By the late J. C. W illis . Seventh edition, revised by H. K. A iry S haw .
The Principles of Pollination Ecology . By K. F aegri and L. van D er P ijl .
Studies in Biology, No. 5, Plant Taxonomy . By V. H. H eywood .
Deadly Harvest . By J ohn M. K ingsbury .
Plant Physiology . By H enrik G. L undegardh . Translated by F. M. I rvine , Translation edited by W. O. J ames .
The Biology of Lichens . By M ason E. H ale J r . In: Contemporary Biology Series, General editors E. J. W. B arrington and A. J. W illis .
Plant Biology Today . Second edition. Ed. by W. A. J ensen and L. G. K avaljian .
Organisation in Plants . Second edition. By B. M. B aron .
Fortschritte der Botanik , Band 28. Ed. by E. B ünning , H. E llenberg , K. E sser , H. M erxmuller and P. S itte .
Taxonomy of Flowering Plants . Second edition. By C. L. P orter .
The Study of Biology . By J. J. W. B aker and G. E. A llen .
Experiments in the Study of Biology . By J. J. W. B aker , G. E. A llen , E. G age and S. K. W ebster .
Grundriss der Phytopathologie iind des Pflanzenschutzes . By H ans -A lfred K irchner .
Bibliography of Seeds . Compiled and edited by L. V. B arton .
Pollen Grains of Western Himalaxan Plants . By P. K. K. N air .
Families of Flowering Plants in Ethiopia . By W. C. B urger .     

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Books Review in this article:
Scolt Head Island. Edited by J. A. S teers .
Une Relique de la Sapinière Méditerranéenne, le Mont Babor Monographic de ľAbies numidica Lann. Étude de Sylviculture, de Dendrologie et ďEntomologie forestière. A. B arbey .
A Textbook of General Botany for Colleges and Universities. 3rd edn. By R ichard M. H olman and W ilfrid W. R obbins .
A Laboratory Guide for a Course in General Botany. By L ee B onar , R ichard M. H olman and L ucille R oush .
Identification of the Commercial Timbers of the United States By H. P. B rown and A. J. P anshin .
Commercial Fertilisers; Their Sources and Use. By G. H. C ollings .
Commercial Flower Forcing. By A. L aurie and L. C. C hadwick .
An Introduction to Plant Biochemistry. By C. C. S teele .     

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Books reviewed in this article:
Palaeoecology of Beringia . Ed. by D. M. H opkins , J. V. M atthews , C. E. S chweger and S. B. Y oung .
The Evolutionary Biology of Colonising Species . By P. A. P arsons .
Isolation of Membrances and Organelles from Plant Cells . Ed. By J. L. H all and A. L. M oore .
Collins Guide to Ferns, Mosses and Lichens of Britain and Northern and Central Europe . By H. M. J akas , assisted by A. K. M asselink .
The Diversity of Green Plants , By P. R. B ell and C. L. F. W oodcock .     

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Books reviewed in this article:
Molecular Biology of Photosynthesis. Ed. By G ovindjee , H. J. B ohnert , W. B ottomley , D. A. B ryant , J. E. M ullet , W. L. O gren , H. P akrasi and C. R. S omerville .
Biochemical and Physiological Aspects of Ethylene Production in Lower and Higher Plants. Ed. by H. C lijsters , M. de P roft , R. M arcelle and M. V an P oucke .
Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Sulphur Utilisation by Fungi. By L. B oddy , R. M archant and D. J. R ead .
Fungi and Ecological Disturbance. Ed. by L. B oddy , R. W atling and A. J. E. L yon .
Phytoplankton , 2nd Edn. By A. D. B oney .
The Holocene: An Environmental History. By N eil R oberts .
Chambers Biology Dictionary. Ed. by P. M. B. W alker , C.B.E., F.R.S.E.     

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The Insects of Australia and New Zealand . By R. J. T illyard .
The Aspergilli . By C harles T hom and M argaret B. C hurch .
Potato Varieties . By R. N. S alaman .     

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Books reviewed in this article:
The Biology of Mycorrhiza. By J. L. H arley .
Techniques for Plant Electron Microscopy by B. E. J uniper , A. J. G ilchrist and P. R. W illiams .
Dormancy and Survival. Ed. by H. W. W oolhouse .
Organization and Control in Procaryotic and Eucaryotic Cells. Ed. by H. P. C harles and B. C. J. G. K night .
The Induction of Flowering. Ed. by L. T. E vans .
Anatomy of the Monocotyledons. Ed. by C. R. M etcalfe
Population Dynamics. By M aurice S olomon .
Chemical and Botanical Guide to Lichen Products. BY C hicita F. C ulberson .
Drawings of British Plants; Part XXVI: Polygonaceae-Buxaceae. By S tella R oss -C raig .
The Native Cacti of California. By L yman B enson .
Lehrbuch der Pflanzenphysiologie . By H. M ohr .
Experimente zur Pfianzenphysiologie . By P eter S chopfer .
Biologie de la vigne . By F. B ugnon and R. B essis
La Phyllotaxie . By J.-E. L oiseau .
Leven en werk van Hugo de Vries . By P. H. W. A. M. de V eer .
Chemical Analysis of Leaves and other Organs of Theobroma cacao L. as a Means of Diagnosing Fertiliser Requirements . By T. E ernstman .
Cactus-Feeding Insects and Mites . By J ohn M ann .
Bredin-Archbold-Smithsonian Biological Survey of Dominica. Myxotnycetes from Dominica . By M arie L. F arr .
A Revision of the Genus Camissonia (Onagraceae) . By P eter H. R aven .
Protoplasmatologia . Band VIII/7/b. Aktiver Transport (Kurzstreckentransport bet Pflan-zen) . By U. L uttge .
Protoplasmatologia . Band VIII/8. Sekretion und Exkretion bei Pflanzen. By E. S ciinepf .
Protoplasmatologia . Band II/C/6. Die Hydration und Hydratur des Protoplasmas der Pflanzen und Hire öko-physiologische Bedeutung. By H. W alter und K. K reeb .     

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The Morphology of Gymnosperms . By K. R. S porne
The Rice Blast Disease
An Account of the Herbaria of the Department of Botany in the University of Oxford . By H ermia N. C lokie
Chemical Microbiology . By A nthony H. R ose
Pflanzenschutzmittel-Rückstände . By H ans M aier -B ode
The State and Movement of Water in Living Organisms . Edited by G. E. F ogg
Teach Yourself Genetics . By R. J. B erry
Floral Biology . By M ary S. P ercival
Vascular Plants: Form and Function . By F. B. S alisbury and R. V. P arke
Nonvascular Plants: Form and Function . By W. T. D oyle
The Molds and Man . By C lyde M. C hristensen
Spore Liberation . By C. T. I ngold     

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Book Reviwed in this article:
The History of the British Flora. By Sir H arry G odwin .
The Euphorbiaceae of Borneo. By H. K. A iry S haw .
Ecology of Plants in the Tropics. (Studies in Biology No. 58, Institute of Biology.) By D aniel H. J anzen .
Pacific Plant Areas. Volume 3. Ed. by M. M. van B algooy .
The Liverworts of New Zealand. By K. W. A llison and J ohn C hild .
Paleoecology of Terrestrial Plants. Basic principles and techniques. By V. A. K rasilov .
Plant Propagation , 3rd edn. By H udson T. H artmann and D ale E. K ester .
The Lytic Compartment of Plant Cells. By PH. M atile .
Plant Pathogenesis. By H. W heeler .
Phytotronics in Agricultural and Horticultural Research. Ed. by P. C houard and N. de B ilderling .
Phytoplankton. By A. D. B oney .
Krankheiten und Schädlinge an Getreide und Mais. By C. B uhl .     

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Books reviewed in this article:
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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Book reviewed in this article:
Die Fusarien. By H. W. W ollenweber and O. A. B einking .
Biological Processes in Tropical Soils. By A. S teven C okbet .
Problems in Soil Microbiology. By D. W ard C utler and Lettice M. Crump.
Limnology. By P. S. W elch .
Plant Viruses. By K enneth M. S mith .
Heredity and the Ascent of Man. By C. C. H urst .
A Text-book of Mycology. By E. A. B essey .
The Arachnida. By T. H. S avory .
Garden Science. By J ohn G rainger .
Plant Physiology. By M eieion T homas .     

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Book reviewed in this article:
The Handling of Chromosomes . By C. D. D arlington and L. F. L a C our .
Plant Physiology , volume 1B: Photosynthesis and Chemosynthesis. Edited by F. C. S teward .
Agriculture and Ecology in Africa . A study of actual and potential development south of the Sahara by J ohn P hillips
Illustrated Flora of the Pacific States , vol. IV. By L. A brams and R. S. F erris .
The Anatomy of the Monocotyledons , vol. 1. Gramineae. By C. R. M etcalfe .
Vitamine und Antivitamine. Protoplasmatologia II , B 2 b β. By A lfred P ongratz .
Plant Disease Handbook . By C ynthia W estcott .
An Introduction to the Biology of Micro-organisms . By L ilian E. H awker , A. H. L inton , B. F. F olkes and M. J. C arlile .
Ainsworth and Bisby's Dictionary of the Fungi . Fifth Edition by G. C. A insworth .