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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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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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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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Atlas of Mapped Distributions of Dominance and Modern Pollen Percentages for Important Tree Taxa of Eastern North America . By P. A. D elcourt , H. R. D elcourt and T. W ebb III.
New Manual of Bryology. Volume 1. Edited by R. M. S chuster .
The Ecology and Physiology of the Fungal Mycelium. Edited by D. H. J ennings and A. D. M. R ayner .
Isotopes and Radiation in Agricultural Sciences. Edited by M. E. L'A nnunziata and J. O. L egg .
The Physiology of Flowering Plants : their growth and development . Third edition. By H. E. S treet and H. Ö pik .
Reconstructing Quaternary Environments. By J. J. L owe and M. J. C. W alker .
European Mires. Edited by P. M oore .
Compartments in Algal Cells and Their Interaction. (Proceedings in Life Sciences Series.) Edited by W. W iessner , D. G. R obinson and R. C. S tarr .
Chloroplast Metabolism. By B arry H alliwell .
Flooding and Plant Growth. Ed. by T. T. K ozlowski .
Mode of Action of Antifungal Agents. Ed. by A. P. J. T rinci and J. F. R yley .
Disease Resistance in Plants. By J. E. V anderplank .     

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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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ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS OF CADMIUM IN FRESH WATER, A BIBLIOGRAPHY, by J. Wallen, A. S. Wightman and W. Penning
ECOLOGICAL COMMUNITIES: CONCEPTUAL ISSUES AND THE EVIDENCE. Edited by D. R. Stong, D. Simberloft, L G. Abele and A. B. Thistle
ADVANCES IN MARINE BIOLOGY, VOL. 21. Edited by J. H. S. Blaxter
ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF FISH BACTERIAL PATHOGENS, by G. Nicolas Frerechs
INTRODUCTION TO THE PRACTICE OF FISHERY SCIENCE, by W. F. Royce
DEVELOPMENTS IN AQUACULTURE AND FISHERIES SCIENCE 14, RECENT INNOVATIONS IN CULTIVATION OF PACIFIC MOLLUSCS. Edited by D. E. Morse, K. K. Chew and R. Mann
LAKE BIWA. Edited by Shoji Horie     

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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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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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Book review in this article Ecological Communities. Conceptual Issues and the Evidence Edited by D. R. Strong Jr, D. Simberloff, L. G. Abele and A. B. Thistle M. P. AUSTIN The Evolutionary Ecology of Ant-Plant Mutualisms Andrew Beattie Environmental Chemistry Peter O'Neill J. S. BURGESS Biology of Chrysopidae. Series Entomologica, Volume 27 Edited by M. Canard, Y. Semeria and T. R. New, Dr W. Junk K. LAMBKIN The Dynamic Partnership: Birds and Plants in Southern Australia Edited by H. A. Ford and D. C. Paton, D. J. Woolman G. H. PYKE Hot Deserts and Arid Shrublands, A. Ecosystems of the World 12A Edited by M. Evenari, I. Noy-Meir and D. W. Goodall Hot Deserts and Arid Shrublands, B. Ecosystems of the World 12B Edited by M. Evenari, I. Noy-Meir and D. W. Goodall B. H. WALKER Tropical Zooplankton. Developments in Hydrobiology 23 Edited by H. J. Dumont and Tundisi IAN A. E. BAYLY Landscape Ecology. Theory and Application Zev Naveh and Arthur S. Lieberman R. A. PERRY     

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I ndustrial M icrobiological T esting (1987). Edited by J.W. Hopton & E.G. Hill.
D rinking W ater M icrobiology (1987). Edited by D.O. Cliver & R.A. Newman.
S urvival and D ormancy of M icroorganisms (1987). Edited by Y. Henis.
B rewing M icrobiology (1987). Edited by F.G. Priest & I. Campbell.
T he P athogenesis of B acterial I nfections (1985). Edited by G.G. Jackson & H. Thomas.
A dvances in M icrobial P hysiology Volume 28 (1986). Edited by A.M. Rose & D.W. Tempest.
A dvances in M icrobial P hysiology Volume 29 (1988). Edited by A.M. Rose & D.W. Tempest.
M icrobial Q uality A ssurance in P harmaceuticals C osmetics and T oiletries (1988). Edited by S.F. Bloomfield, R. Baird, R.E. Leak & R. Leech.     

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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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Food Microbiology (1978). W. C. Frazier and D. C. Westcoff.
Microbial Interactions (1977). Edited by J. L. Reissig.
CRC Handbook Series In Clinical Laboratory Science (1977). Editor-in-Chief, D. Seligson. Section E: Clinical Microbiology, Volume I. Edited by A. von Graevenitz.
Nitrogen Fixation (1978). John Postgate, F.R.S. 67 pp. Institute of Biology.
Methods Of Cultivating Parasites In Vitro (1978). A. E. R. Taylor and J. R. Baker.
Viruses And Trace Contaminants In Water And Wastewater (1977). Edited by J. A. Borchardt, J. K. Cleland, W. J. Redman and G. Oliver.     

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M icroalgae (1994) By E.W. Becker.
T he E volutionary B iology of V iruses (1994). Edited by S.S. Morse.
MCQ s in M edical M icrobiology and I nfectious D iseases (1993). By P.W. Ross and F.X.S. Emmanuel.
T uberculosis : B ack to T he F uture (1994). Edited by J.D.H. Porter and K.P.W. McAdam.
M aking S afe F ood : A M anagement G uide for M icrobiological Q uality (1991). By W.F. Harrigan and R.W.A. Park.
B acterial P rotein T oxins : FEMS S ymposium No. 73. (1994). Edited by J. Freer, R. Aitken, J.E. Alouf, G. Boulnois, P. Falmagne, F. Fehrenbach, C. Montecucco     

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P arasitology in F ocus : F acts and T rends (1988). Edited by H. Mehlman.
C olour A tlas for the D iagnosis of B acterial P athogens in A nimals (1988). Edited by W. Bisping & G. Amtsberg.
R ole of G ut F lora in T oxicity and C ancer (1988). By I.R. Rowland.
A naerobes T oday (1988). Edited by J.M. Hardie & S.P. Bordello.
T he R elease of G enetically -E ngineered M icro -O rganisms (1988). Edited by M. Sussman, C.H. Collins, F.A. Skinner & D.E. Stewart-Tull.
M icrobial T echnology in the D eveloping W orld (1988). Edited by E.J. Dasilva, Y.R. Dommergues, E.J. Nyns & C. Ratledge.
M icrobial L ipids Volume 1 (1988). Edited by C. Ratledge & S.G. Wilkinson.     

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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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Atlas of the British Flora . Edited by F. H. P erring and S. M. W althrs .
Handbuch der Pflanzenphysiologie: Encyclopedia of Plant Physiology . Vol. XIV: Growth and Growth Substances. Edited by W. R uhland .
Drawings of British Plants . Part XVII: Compositae (3). By S tella R oss -C raig .
Apical Meristems . By F. A. L. C lowes . Botanical Monographs, vol. 2. Edited by W. O. J ames .
Cellular Regulatory Mechanisms . Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology
Proceedings of the Summer School of Botany held June 2–15, 1960, at Darjeeling . Edited by P. M aheshwari , B. M. J ohri and I. K. V asil .
Exotic Forest Trees in the British Commonwealth . By R. J. S treets . Edited by Sir H arry C hampion .
A Flora of the Alaskan Arctic Slope . By I. L. W iggins and J. H. T homas
Grundzüge der Pflanzenanatomie . By B. H uber .
Taschenbuch der Botanik . By H. M iehe . Revised by W. M evius .
A Conspectus of Aphids as Vectors of Plant Viruses . By J. S. K ennedy , M. F. D ay and V. F. E astop .
Crop Adaptation and Distribution . By C arroll P. W ilsie .
Flora of Cultivated Plants of the U.S.S.R. Vol. XIII: Perennial Leguminous Plants: Medicago, Melilotus and Trigonella. Edited by E. N. S inskaya . Translated by N. L andau .
Der Federsee . Edited by W. Z immermann .
Carbohydrate Resources within the Perennial Plant . By C. A. P riestley .
Flora of the British Isles . By A. R. C lapham , T. G. T utin and E. F. W arburg .
Mineral Salts Absorption in Plants . By J. F. S utcliffe .
The Development of British Heathlands and their Soils . By G. W. D imbleby .
Annual Review of Plant Physiology , vol. 13. Edited by L. M achlis and W. R. B riggs .     

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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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Book reviews in this article: Fire in South African Mountain Fynbos. Ecosystem, Community and Species Response at Swartboskloof Edited by B. W. van Wilgen, D. M. Richardson, F. J. Kruger and H. J. van Hensbergen. Predicting Ecosystem Risk. Advances in Modern Environmental Toxicology Volume XX Edited by J. Cairns, Jr., B. R. Niederlehner and D. R. Orvos. Rubbish! The Archaeology of Garbage By W. Rathje and C. Murphy, Harper Collins. Changing Course: A Global Business Perspective on Development and the Environment By S. Schmidheiny.     

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Fairbrother's Textbook of Bacteriology. Edited by R. L. Vollum, D. G. Jamison and C. S. Cummins.
Automation, Mechanization and Data Handling in Microbiology. Edited by Ann Baillie and R. J. Gilbert.
Methods in Microbiology Volume 3b. Edited by J. R. Norris and D. W. Ribbons.     

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ZOOLOGICAL CATALOGUE OF AUSTRALIA, VOLUME 7—PISCES: PETROMYZONTIDAE TO CARANGIDAE. By J. R. Paxton, D. F. Hoese, G. R. Allen and J. E. Hanley.
GUIDE TO THE PARASITES OF FISHES OF CANADA, PART III–ACANTHOCEPHALA (by H. P. Arai) and CNIDARIA (by M. N. Arai). Edited by L. Margolis and Z. Kabata.
PAPERS ON THE SYSTEMATICS OF GADIFORM FISHES. Edited by Daniel M. Cohen.
SCIENCE, LAW AND HUDSON RIVER POWER PLANTS; A CASE STUDY IN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT. Edited by Lawrence W, Barnthous Ronald J, Klavada Douglas S. Vaughn and Robert L. Kendall.
THE LARVAE OF INDO-PACIFIC SHOREFISHES. By J. M. Leis and T. Trnski.
ADVANCES IN COMPARATIVE AND ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY, Volume 5. Edited by R. Gilles (Editor in Chief).
PARASITE COMMUNITIES: PATTERNS AND PROCESSES. Edited by G. W. Esch, A. 0. Bush and J. M. Aho.
THE FRESHWATER FISHES OF EUROPE, Volume 1, pa0 II. GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO FISHES. ACIPENSERIFORMES. Edited by Juraj Holĉik.
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A STUDENT'S GUIDE TO THE SEASHORE. By J. D. Fish and S. Fish.
AUDUBON WILDLIFE REPORT 1989/90. Edited by William J. Chandler.
DISEASE PROCESSES IN MARINE BIVALVE MOLLUSCS. Edited by William S. Fisher.
HAEMATOLOGY OF POND FISHES. By N. A. Golovina and I. D. Trombitsky.