Plant ecology books

This book had its beginnings about thirty-five years ago, when I migrated to Australia from Canada, and began a...  Read More >>

Agroforestry has come of age during the past three decades. While it is true that the tropics, compared to the temperate...  Read More >>

In an era where climate change, natural catastrophes and land degradation are major issues, the conservation of...  Read More >>

Marine, coastal and wetland habitats are threatened, not only through exploitation, but also by the prospect of...  Read More >>

Norway spruce (Picea abies L.) is an important tree species with a remarkable natural range throughout Europe and...  Read More >>

Focuses on how climate affects or affected the biosphere and vice versa both in the present and past. This book...  Read More >>

When the human eye perceives a scene, the elements of the scene are segregated heuristically into compo­ nents according...  Read More >>

In North America Juniperus woodlands occupy approximately 55 million hectares, an area larger than the state of...  Read More >>

The studies presented in this volume embrace anatomy, morphology and plant architecture, phytogeographical distribution...  Read More >>

Photosynthetic Adaptation: Chloroplast to Landscape thoroughly studies photosynthetic mechanisms at each structural...  Read More >>

Integrates information from restoration projects around the world with the developments in successional theory....  Read More >>

This research level text provides an up-to-date, authoritative review of the methods of measuring biological diversity,...  Read More >>

Some of the techniques described are growing crops for seed production, times of seed gathering for specific species,...  Read More >>

Comprising three interrelated components, namely an ecological monitoring network, comparative ecosystem research,...  Read More >>

Forests provide multiple services, – bene ts generated for society by the existence of c- tain forest ecosystems...  Read More >>

The two volumes on “Wetlands as a Natural Resource” in the book series Ecological th Studies (Volumes 190,191) are...  Read More >>

This research level text provides an up-to-date, authoritative review of the methods of measuring biological diversity,...  Read More >>

This book presents the latest findings on how plants respond physiologically to sulfur in their environment. Key...  Read More >>

A collection of widely dispersed major publications on theoretical and practical Mediterranean, global environmental...  Read More >>

Methods exist to infer the pattern and distance of pollen dispersal, but direct observation of the movements of...  Read More >>

The loss to national economies resulting from excessive plant biomass has been appreciable and has put pressure...  Read More >>

This book contains case histories intended to show how societies and landscapes interact. The book provides evidence...  Read More >>

Summarizing a trans-disciplinary research programme funded by the German Research Foundation, the authors report...  Read More >>

In this book we undertake one of the first global-scale comparisons of the relationships between tropical plants...  Read More >>

Soil scientist Wim Sombroek saw vast potential in the fertile Amazonian soils termed ""dark earths."" In this book,...  Read More >>