B Verdcourt & F White 
Flora of Tropical East Africa – Ebenaceae (1996) [PDF ebook] 

"The Flowers and Gardens of Madeira" by Florence Du Cane is a captivating botanical travelogue that transports readers to the lush landscapes of this tropical island paradise. Through vivid …

An authoritative, portable photographic guide to the birds of China. A compact, easy-to-use bird identification guide for any nature watcher on a visit to China, one of the world»s top destinati …

Ecological and genetic control of plant resistance to unfavorable environmental influences is being carried out all over the world, and new varieties and hybrids of plants are being created, resultin …

»A ground-breaking identification guide … the perfect marriage of artistic excellence, deep knowledge and, dare I say it, of scientists» genuine affection.» – Brett Westwood This brand new i …

An RSPB audio and book guide to the birdsong of Britain»s best known bird species. Birdsong is the natural soundtrack to our lives and can evoke a powerful sense of time, place and season. Often …

Aiming to describe the role of dominant ecological factors and of human activities on the organisms of running water and the functioning of the ecosystem, this work covers the few European water …

Solid Lubrication Fundamentals and Applications description of the adhesion, friction, abrasion, and wear behavior of solid film lubricants and related tribological materials, including diamond and …

Originally published in 1987 Rates of Evolution is an edited collection drawn from a symposium convened to bring together palaeontologists, geneticists, molecular biologists and developmental biologi …

First published in 1991, this book conducts a systematic analysis of information regarding the viral effects of sediments, sludges, and soils on humans. Industrial manufacturers, health professionals …

The past two decades have brought with them remarkable progress in plant chromosomal research. The chromosome structure has been clarified in great detail, enabling identification of gene sequences …