REVIEWS

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Growth Regulators in Plant Science, Monograph 8. Ed. by M. B. J ackson , B. G rout and I. A. M ackenzie .
An Introduction to Plant Taxonomy. By C. J effrey .
Pest and Diseases of Tropical Crops , Vol. 1. By D. S. H ill and J. M. W aller .
Flora of Turkey , Vol. 7 ( Orobanchaceae to Ceratophyllaceae and Ruhiaceae ). Ed. by P. H. D avis , assisted by J. R. E dmondson , R. R. M ill and K. T an .
Plant Growth Curves. The Functional Approach to Plant Growth Analysis. By R oderick H unt .
Bryophyte Ecology. Ed. by A. J. E. S mith . Bryophyte Ecology. Ed. by A. J. E. S mith . Bryophyte Ecology. Ed. by A. J. E. S mith . Bryophyte Ecology. Ed. by A. J. E. S mith .
Forest Succession: concepts and application. Ed. by D. C. W est , M. H. S hugart and D. B otkin .     

Book reviews

Morris, I (Ed) (1980) The Physiological Ecology of Phytoplankton .
Alexander M. (Ed.) (1980) Advances in Microbial Ecology, Volume 4 .
Edington, J.M. & Hildrew, A.G. (1981) A key to the caseless caddis larvae of the British Isles with notes on their ecology .
Lackey R.T. & Nielsen L.A. (Eds) (1980) Fisheries Management .     

Reviews

Book Reviewed in this article:
Annual Review of Plant Physiology , Vol. 22 Ed. by L. M achlis .
Microbes and Biological Productivity. (Society for General Microbiology Symposium 21). Ed. by D. E. H ughes and A. H. R ose .
Crop Production: Cereals and Legumes. By B. F. B land .
Potential Crop Production. Ed. by P. F. W areing and J. P. C ooper .
Pollen: Development and Physiology. Ed. by J. H eslop -H arrison .
Chromosomal Evolution in Higher Plants. By G. L. S tebbins .
Integrated Experimental Ecology: Methods and Results of Ecosystem Research in the German Soiling Project. Ed. by H. E llenberg .
Evolutionary Ecology. By H erbert P. R iley .     

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Book reviewed in this article
Mycoplasma Diseases of Trees and Shrubs. Ed. by K. M aramorosch and S. P. R aychaudhuhi .
Alpine Rasengesellschaften auf Silikatgestein bei Davos. By L uca V etterli .
The Rust Fungi. Ed. by K. J. S cott and A. K. C hakravorty .
Environment and Plant Ecology. By J. R. E thehington .
Cryptogams. By K. E sser
Nitrogen fixation. Volume 1: Ecology. Ed. by W. J. B roughton .
Agricultural Plants. By R. H. M. L anger and G. D. H ill
Decomposer Basidiomycetes: their Biology and Ecology. Ed. by J. C. F rankland , J. N. H edger and M. J. S wift .
Cell Walls'81: Proceeding of the Second Cell Wall Meeting held in Gottingen, April 8–11, 1981. Ed. by D. G. R obinson and H. Q uader .     

Letters to the Editor

Biology: A Functional Approach Second edition M. B. V. ROBERTS 656 pp., illustrated. London: Nelson, 1976. £4.95 Reviewed by John Feltwell

R. N. SAVELAND (Ed.) Sponsored by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) 267 pp., illustrated. London and New York: John Wiley, 1976. £7.50. Reviewed by J. Bossanyi

Theoretical Ecology: Principles and Applications R. M. MAY (Ed.) 317 pp. Oxford: Blackwell Scientific, 1975. £8.50 boards, £4.80 paper. Reviewed by D. M. Keith-Lucas

The Battle Against Bacteria—A Fresh Look Second edition P. BALDRY 179 pp., illustrated. London: Cambridge University Press, 1976. £4.50. Reviewed by C. G. Gayford

Student's Collection of Electron Micrographs J. J. HEAD 46 pp., illustrated. London: Edward Arnold, 1976. £2.50. Reviewed by John Feltwell     

Book Reviews

Gulati, R.D. & Parma, S. (Eds.) (1982) Studies on Lake Vechten and Tjeukemeer, The Netherlands.
Morgan, D.M. (Ed.) (1982) Ecology of Mysidacea.
Furtado, J.I. & Mori, S. (1982) Tasek Bera: the Ecology of a Freshwater Swamp.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article:
The Natural Historv of Antelopes By C. A. Spinage.  

Shorter notices

Towards Hazard Assessment: Properties and Effects of Endosulphan Applied Sequentially as Drift Spray for Tsetse Fly Control by R. J. Douthwaite.
WWF Yearbook 1985/86, Ed. by Cassandra Philips.
Evolutionary Biology (Second Edition) by D. J. Futuyma.
Community Ecology: Patterns and Process, Ed. by J. Kikkawa & D. J. Anderson.
Tropical Ecology by D. E. Pomeroy & M. W. Service (with contributions by J. K. E. Egunjobi & N. Dickinson).
Our Common Future: A Reader's Guide by D. Hinrischen.
Kora: An Ecolgical Inventory of'the Kora Nuriontal Reserve, Kenya, Ed. by M. Coe & N. M. Collins
Colonisation, Succession and Stability, Ed. by A. J. Gray, M. J. Crawley & P. J Edwards.
Mediterranean Marine. Avifauna: Population Studies.r and Conservation, Ed. By MEDMARAVIS & X. Monbailliu.     

BUCHBESPRECHUbNGEN

Book reviewed in this article:
C ohen , J.: Reproduction. London: The Butterworth Group 1977.
N ickel , R.; S chummer , A.; S eiferle , E.: Anatomy of the domestic birds. Transl. by W. G. S iller and P. D. L. W ight .
R heinwald , G.: Atlas der Brutverbreitung westdeutsdier Vögelarten. Kartierung 1975. Dachverband Deutscher Avifaunisten.
D uffels , J. P.: à revision of the genus Diceropyga Stal, 1870 (Homoptera, Cicadidae). Monografiëen ned.
S ingh , P ritam : Artificial diets for insects, mites and spiders.
FARNER, D. S. (Ed.): Zoophysiology and Ecology. Vol. 8: African Ungulates.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article:
The Mammals of Nigeria by D. C. D. Happold.
Plant Ecology Ed. by Michael J. Crawley.
Conservation and Biology of Desert Antelopes Ed. by Alexandra Dixon and David Jones.     

Book reviews

Kiefer, F. & Fryer, G. (1978) . Das Zooplankton der Binnengewässer .
Roberts, R.J. (Ed.) (1978) . Fish Pathólogy .
Gerking, S.D. (Ed.) (1978) . Ecology of Freshwater Fish Production .
Golterman H.L., Clymo R.S. , and Ohnstad M.A.M. (1978) Methods for Physical and Chemical Analysis of Fresh Water .     

Reviews

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The Population Structure of Vegetation , ( Handbook of Vegetation Science 3. ) Ed. by J. WHITE.
An Introduction to Plant Cell Development. By J. BURGESS.
Hormone Binding Sites in Plants. By M ichael V enis .
Seed Ecology. By MICHAEL, FENNER.
Inorganic Carbon Uptake by Aquatic Photosynthetic Organisms. Ed. by William J. Lucas and Joseph A. Berry.     

BUCHBESPRECHUNGEN

Book reviewed in this article:
Vögel, Ch.: Ökologie, Lebensweise und Sozialverhalten der grauen Languren in verschiedenen Biotopen Indiens.
Luckett, W. P., Szalay, F. S.: Phylogxkeny of the Primates.
Savage, R. J. G.; Coryndon, S. C. (Ed.): Fossil Vertebrates of Africa.
Verhandlungen der Deutsdien Zoologischen Gesellschaft. 68. Jahresversammlung 1975 in Karlsruhe (Ed.: Rathmayer, W.). Stuttgart: G. Fischer 1975.
Peterson, R.; Mountfort, G.; Hollom, P. A. D.: Die Vögel Europas.
Swindler, D. R.: Dention of Living Primates.
Lill, A.: Lek Behavior in the Golden-headed Manakin, Pipra erytrocephala in Trinidad (Westindies).
Strausfeld, N. J.: Atlas of an insect brain. Berlin, Heidelberg,
K uhn , O. (Ed.): Handbuch der Palaoherpetologie. Encyclopedia of Paleoherpetology.
Fennoscandian Tundra Ecosystems. Part 2; Animals and Systems Analysis. Eds.: Wiegolaski, F. E., Editorial Board: Kallio, P.; Kauri, H.; Østbye, E.; Ross-wall, T.)
I mmelmann , K.: Einführung in die Verhaltensforschung. Berlin und Hamburg: Paul Parev 1976.
E wer , R. F.: Ethologie der Saugetiere. Aus dem Englischen v. L. de Kock. Durchge-sehen u. iiberarb. v. P. Leyhausen. Berlin u. Hamburg     

Evaluation of an Audio-visual Method of Learning Plant Anatomy

Combined Science 1 G. GREEN, K. PETFORD, A. SHORT and D.WALKER Pupils' book, 128 pp., illustrated, £1.25. Teachers' guide, 81 pp., illustrated, £1.95. London: John Murray, 1975. Reviewed by Stuart Newton

Pupils' Attitudes to Science: a review of research M. B. ORMEROD and D. DUCKWORTH 150 pp. Windsor: NFER Publishing Company, 1975. £3.50. Reviewed by Don Ryman

Pest Control and its Ecology Studies in Biology No. 50 H. F. VAN EMDEN 60 pp., illustrated. London: Edward Arnold, 1975. £1.90 boards, 95p paper. Reviewed by Colin Wood Robinson

Plant Cell Structure and Metabolism J. L. HALL, T. J. FLOWERS and R. M. ROBERTS 426 pp., illustrated. London: Longman, 1974. £4.95. Reviewed by J. H. Duffus

The Evolution of IBP E. B. WORTHINGTON (Ed.) 268 pp., illustrated. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1975. £10.50. Reviewed by A. D. Berrie

Biochemistry of Antimicrobial Action T. J. FRANKLIN and G. A. SNOW Second edition. 224 pp., illustrated. London: Chapman and Hall, 1975. £7.00 boards, £3.95 paper. Reviewed by A. I. Tiffin

Pollutants and Animals—a factual perspective F. MORIARTY 140 pp., illustrated. London: George Allen and Unwin, 1975. £5.65 Reviewed by Paul Rogers

Living Clocks in the Animal World M. F. BENNETT 221 pp., illustrated. Springfield, 111.: Charles C. Thomas, 1974. $11.75. Reviewed by R. P. Dales

Anatomy, Physiology and Hygiene J. K. RAEBURN and H. A. RAEBURN Fourth edition. 375 pp., illustrated. London: John Murray, 1975. £1.95. Reviewed by A. W. Le Serve

A Zoo in Your Room R. CARAS 96 pp., illustrated. London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975. £1.65. Reviewed by Richard Cansdale

Plant Cell Biology—An Ultrastructural Approach B. E. S. GUNNING and M. W. STEER 278 pp., illustrated. London: Edward Arnold, 1975. £2.75. Reviewed by John F. Duffus

Experimental Work in Biology No. 7: Respiration and Gaseous Exchange D. G. MACKEAN Reviewed by Cecily Gale

General Ecology—Biocenology-Hydrobiology Volume 1 L. I. DROZHILOVA (Ed.) 109 pp., illustrated. Boston, Mass.: G. K. Hall, 1974. $21.00. Reviewed by A. D. Berrie

Biochemistry LUBERT STRYER 877 pp., illustrated. San Francisco and Reading: W. H. Freeman, 1975. £9.40. Reviewed by J. H. Parish

Photosynthesis M. A. TRIBE, M. R. ERAUT and R. K. SNOOK Cambridge University Press     

REVIEWS

Plant Diseases and Vectors, Ecology and Epidemiology. Ed. by K. M aramorosch and M.F. H arris
The Quaternary in Britain. Ed. by J. N eale and J. F lenley
Progress in Botany: Morphology, Physiology, Genetics, Taxonomy, Geobotany. Volume 42. Ed. by H. E llenburg , K. E sser , K. K ubitzki , E. S chnepf and H. Z eigler     

REVIEWS

Transport Systems in Plants. By J. M oorby
Microbial Ecology of the Phylloplane. Ed. by J. P. B lakeman     

Book Reviews

Muir, J.F. & Roberts, R.J. (Eds.) (1985) Recent Advances in Aquaculture
Balon, E.K. (1985) Early Life Histories of Fishes: New Developmental, Ecological and Evolutionary Perspectives.
Tytler, P. & Calow, P. (Eds.) (1985) Fish Energetics: New Perspectives.
Casper, S.J. (Ed.) (1985) Lake Stechlin—a temperate oligotrophic lake.
Denny, P. (Ed.) (1985) The Ecology and Management of African Wetland Vegetation.
Salanki J. (ed.) (1985) Heavy Metals in Water Organisms.     

Book Reviews

First International Symposium on Groundwater Ecology. Husmann, S. (Ed.) (1976) .
Chapman, M. A. & Lewis, M. H. (1976) . An Introduction to the Freshwater Crustacea of New Zealand, with a Chapter on the Arachnida by V.M. Stout.     

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Books reviewed in this article:
Phytochemical Methods. By J. B. H arborne .
Annual Review of Phytopathology , Vol. 11. Ed. by K. F. B aker .
Bacterial and Fungal Diseases of Plants in the Tropics. By G. F. W eber .
Yeast Mould and Plant Protoplasts. Ed. by J. R. V illanueva , I. G arcía -A cha , S. G ascon and F. U ruburu .
Identification of the Larger Fungi. By R oy W atling .
An Atlas of Plant Structure. Vol. 2. By B. B racegirdle and P. H. M iles .
Taxonomy and Ecology. The Systematics Association: Special Volume No. 5. Ed. by V. H. H eywood .
Quantitative and Dynamic Plant Ecology. By K. A. K ershaw .
Models in Ecology. By J. M aynard S mith .
Vegetation of the Earth in Relation to Climate and the Eco-Physiological Conditions. By H. W alter .
A New Ecophysiological Approach to Forest Water Relationships in Arid Climates. By I. G indel .
Flore de France. Vol. 1. By M arcel G uinochet and R oger de V ilmorin .     

Book Reviews

Holme, N.A. & Mclntyre, A.D. (Eds) (1984) Methods for the Study of Marine Benthos.
Lewis, W.M., Saunders, J.F., Crumpacker, D.W. & Brendecke, CM. (1984) Eutrophication and Land Use: Lake Dillon, Colorado.
McKeown, B.A. (1984) Fish Migration.
von Brandt, A. (1984) Fish Catching Methods of the World
Barnes, R.S.K. (1984) Estuarine Biology.
Dumont, H.J. & Tundisi, J.G. (Eds) (1984) Tropical Zooplankton.
Wootton, R.J. (1984) A Functional Biology of Sticklebacks
Fernando, C.H. (Ed.) (1984) Ecology and Biogeography in Sri Lanka.
Haworth, E.W. & Lund, J.W.G. (Eds) (1984) Lake Sediments and Environmental History.
Petts, G.E. (1984) Impounded Rivers. Perspectives for Ecological Management.
Whitton, B.A. (Ed.) (1984) Ecology of European Rivers.