Magill’s Encyclopedia of Science: Plant Life is designed to meet the needs of University and high school students as well as nonspecialists seeking general information about botany...
For students, plants are the introduction to life sciences. This encyclopedia introduces the fundamentals -- such as cells, transportation and photosynthesis, and also examines rel...
This dictionary covers all aspects of pure and applied plant science, including the taxonomy and classification of plants, with entries for the higher-ranking taxa. Techniques of n...
After only 200 years, the field of genetics is young compared to how long plants and animals have inhabited the earth. What was once the scientific study of inherited traits has co...
This book explores the wide-ranging realm of horticulture. Presenting lucidly written information on conventional, organic, and sustainable methods, author Gail Lang, Ph.D., covers...
A comprehensive identification guide for weeds in the south-east region of Australia. Includes over 2000 plant species, subspecies, varieties and hybrids including weeds of agricul...
Written in easy-to-understand language and beautifully illustrated with colour photographs to aid plant identification, this book will help identify plants that may cause poisoning...
Genetically modified crops - are they monsters of nature or could they provide answers to some of our most pressing environmental concerns? Will they create superweeds, run amock a...
Aquatic systems are some of the most biologically diverse; however, invasive plants that grow in these areas challenge this diversity. Purple loosestrife, a herbaceous perennial, f...
Plants feed us, clothe us, provide us with the oxygen we breathe, and buffer our environment against change. In short, plants make life possible. Yet scientists estimate that over ...
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