Botany & Plant Sciences

Early Spanish explorers in the late eighteenth century found springtime California covered with spectacular carpets of wildflowers from San Francis...

Confidently face the challenges of proteomics research specific to plant science with the information in Plant Proteomics, which will introduce you...

` Compiled with great care, cautious in its claims and rich with suggestions for further scholarship; will be of great value to lexicographers and ...

When imperial explorer James Cook returned from his first voyage to Australia, the scandal writers mercilessly satirised the amorous exploits of hi...

Seagrasses are becoming widely used as in situ indicators of the relative health and condition of subtropical and tropical estuarine ecosystems. To...

David Bellamy is a natural story teller whose memoir is packed full of funny anecdotes and observations. He depicts wonderfully a childhood of disc...

The latest, updated edition of the essential, authoritative reference for botanical, mycological, and phycological names.   The International Code ...

Botany: An Introduction to Plant Biology, Seventh Edition provides a modern and comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of botany while retainin...

The dramatic, globe-spanning and meticulously-researched story of two scientific rivals and their race to survey all life.In the 18th century, two ...

The Ecology of Plants provides comprehensive, contemporary coverage of plant ecology. Now in its third edition, the text incorporates current scien...

Does the black rose exist, or has it ever existed? The complete history of this noble flower, based on authentic research, shows that the quest goe...

This book is a comprehensive guide that aims to educate readers about the fascinating world of plants. The book's main objective is to provide a cl...

This book contains the most up-to-date data on the most important crops grown in various regions. Extensive discussion is given to the origins of a...

A Naturalist's Guide to the Wild Flowers of Britain & Northern Europe is an easy-to-use identification guide to 280 wild flower species commonl...

The discipline of mycology is a fascinating one. It has a major influence on the nutrition, health and environmental safety of mankind. Cultivation...

Acting as titans in global control of the biosphere and colonizing virtually all corners of the earth, algae, extremely diverse and numerous oxygen...

Thoreau’s last years have been the subject of debate for decades, but only recently have scholars and critics begun to appreciate the posthumous pu...

Thoreau’s last years have been the subject of debate for decades, but only recently have scholars and critics begun to appreciate the posthumous pu...

The Genera of Orchidaceae in Hong Kong is a handy reference for both amateurs and professional botanists in Asia who wish to enter the field of mod...

In Anglo-European botany, it is customary to think of the vernacular as that which is not a Latin or Latinized scientific plant name. In Unmaking B...

How do we understand the boundaries of individual creatures? What are the systems of interdependency that bind all living creatures together? Plant...

This complete and authoritative work provides identification keys, full descriptions, and line drawings that make it possible to identify 383 nativ...

Incorporating over thirty years of field sightings with recent scientific advances, Lloyd Snyder and James Bruce present a complete illustrated gui...

Plant cell culture is an essential methodology in plant sciences, with numerous variant techniques depending on the cell type and organism. Plant C...

Life on Earth would be impossible without plants. Humans rely on plants for most clothing, furniture, food, as well as for many pharmaceuticals and...

Volume 187 in the North Carolina Studies in the Romance Languages and Literatures series.