(Paperback)
By: Nancy Burley
ISBN: 9780691083346
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 1983
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Joseph M. Craine
ISBN: 9780691139128
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2009
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Describes the five major strategies of growth for terrestrial plants, and details how plants succeed when resources are scarce. This book explains how plants attain available nutrients, withstand the immense stresses of drying soils, and flourish in the race for light.
(Paperback)
By: Ann P. Kinzig
ISBN: 9780691088228
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2002
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Ecosystems provide food, fuel, and drinkable water, regulate local and regional climate, and recycle needed nutrients, among other things. This volume synthesizes empirical studies on the relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem functioning and extends that knowledge using a novel and coordinated set of models and theoretical approaches.
(Paperback)
By: Arthur Plotnik
ISBN: 9780812931037
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2000
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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(Paperback)
By: David Suzuki
ISBN: 9781741145175
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2005
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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In this clear, concise, and captivating book, renowned scientist, environmentalist and bestselling author David Suzuki tells the life story of a stately tree on the Pacific coast of North America.
(Hardback)
By: Catherine Marciniak
ISBN: 9781486318186
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2025
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Claudia Horn
ISBN: 9781682196496
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2026
Publisher: OR Books
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(Paperback)
By: Mark Denny
ISBN: 9780691025186
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 1995
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Addressing general readers and biologists, this book shows how the physics of fluids (in this case, air and water) influences the often fantastic ways in which life forms adapt themselves to their terrestrial or aquatic "media". Winner of the 1993 award for best new book from the professional and scholarly division of the AAP.
(Paperback)
By: Australian Biological Resources Study
ISBN: 9780643109568
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2013
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
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Describes three families of plants, Meliaceae, Rutaceae and Zygophyllaceae, with 61 genera and 588 species.
(Hardback, Second)
By: Geoff Williams
ISBN: 9781486314270
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
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An introduction to pollination ecology in Australian rainforests, especially subtropical rainforests.
(Paperback)
By: Monica Gagliano
ISBN: 9781517901851
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Exploring the idea that plants can think, feel, and communicate as a way of reconfiguring our relationship with the natural world
(Paperback)
By: J.D. Weintraub
ISBN: 9780478093575
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2004
Publisher: Manaaki Whenua Press
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(Hardback, 2nd Revised edition)
By: D. J. Galloway
ISBN: 9780478093766
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2008
Publisher: Manaaki Whenua Press
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(Hardback)
By: Bill Neal
ISBN: 9780945575948
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1992
Publisher: Workman Publishing
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Author Neal has weeded through the Latin words that describe and distinguish among plants and flowers and compiled a glossary of the Latin terms that appear with increasing frequency on nursery tags and the pages of gardening catalogs. Includes garden lore and literature, such as why basil is the herb of dread and suspicion, and more. Over 2,500 entries. Two-color illustrations throughout.
(Hardback)
By: George W. Gibbs
ISBN: 9780478347593
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Manaaki Whenua Press
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(Hardback)
By: Diego Bonetto
ISBN: 9781760761493
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 4th August 2022
Publisher: Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: M. Cecilia Dominguez
ISBN: 9780478347456
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Manaaki Whenua Press
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(Paperback)
By: Qing-Hai Fan
ISBN: 9780478093711
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2005
Publisher: Manaaki Whenua Press
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In this contribution the mite superfamily Raphignathoidea is comprehensively revised. Keys to world families and genera are provided. The taxonomy, biology and ecology of world Raphignathoidea are briefly revised so the 76 species now recognised from New Zealand can be placed in context.
(Paperback)
By: Bruce Fuhrer
ISBN: 9781876473518
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2011
Publisher: Bloomings Books Pty Ltd
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Offers fungi, photographed in their natural environment, with information on fungal biology, ecology, classification, distribution. This book also presents the roles of fungi in nature and spore prints. Descriptions give size range, shape and habitat information as well as spore print colour, spore descriptions and a pictorial guide to groups.
(Hardback, New edition)
By: Adrian D. Bell
ISBN: 9780881928501
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2008
Publisher: Timber Press
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Describes and illustrates major plant structures that can be seen with the naked eye or a hand lens. This book focuses on how plants grow. It includes information on plant morphology, more than 1000 line drawings, and various photographs. It is intended for students of botany and horticulture, enthusiastic gardeners and amateur naturalists.
(Hardback)
By: Elizabeth Dauncey
ISBN: 9781842467008
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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This fascinating and beautifully presented book explores medicinal plants and how they have transformed the lives of countless people.
(Hardback)
By: H. E.
ISBN: 9780478093988
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2008
Publisher: Manaaki Whenua Press
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(Paperback)
By: Gemma Bramley
ISBN: 9781842467725
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2023
UK Publication Date: 1st February 2023
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
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An identification guide to the commonly encountered plants of temperate regions.
(Hardback)
By: Andy Hamilton
ISBN: 9781909513167
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
UK Publication Date: 9th October 2017
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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