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Books on Botany – New Arrivals (Cat 115)
(updated 1 December 2008
)

 

Atlas de la flore remarquable du Val de Loire entre le bec d’Allier et le bec de Vienne
by Ludovic Boudin, Jordane Cordier & Jacques Moret
2007 (July), 461 p., paperbound
BF43925 € 42

The Drawings of Antoine Nicolas Duchesne for his Natural History of the Gourds
by Harry S. Paris
2007 (October), 454 p., 28 b & w figs, 258 (mainly) colour plates, folio, hardbound
BE43949 € 134
On 258 pages, the original plates (mainly in colour) are depicted. The quality is superb.

 

Flore Analytique du Bénin
by A. Akoègninou, W.J. van der Burg & L.J.G. van der Maesen (eds)
2006 (August), xxii, 1034 p., 715 figs, hardbound (WAUP06.2)
BF43737 € 150

Loads and Fate of Fertilizer-Derived Uranium
edited by L.J. De Kok & E. Schnug
2008 (December), 240 p., 57 figs (14 coloured) & 61 tables, hardbound
BA43813 € 105

Plant Invasions. Human perception, ecological impacts and management
by Barbara Tokarska-Guzik, John H. Brock, Giuseppe Brundu, Lois Child, Curtis C. Daehler & Petr Pysek (eds)
2008 (July), xvi, 428 p., 92 figs, 56 tables, paper
BA43935 € 126
Divided into the following four sections: Human perception and role in biological invasions (4 chapters); Biology, ecology and distribution of invasive species (7 chapters); Invasibility of habitats and impacts of invasive species (12 chapters); Control and management (4 chapters); List of contributors; Index

PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa), New publications:

Medicinal plants 1 (PROTA 11(1)
by G.H. Schmelzer & A. Gurib-Fakim (eds)
2008 (October), 788 p., num. figs & distribution maps, paperbound
(book only) BE44108 € 40
(book + CD-ROM) BE44109 € 50

Plantes médicinales 1 (PROTA 11(1)
by G.H. Schmelzer & A. Gurib-Fakim (eds)
2008 (October), 868 p., num. figs & distribution maps, indices, paperbound. In French
(book only) BE44110 € 40
(book + CD-ROM) BE44111 € 50

Vegetable oils (PROTA 14)
Vossen, H.A.M. van der & G.S. Mkamilo (Eds)
2007, 236 p., figs, distribution maps, paper
(book only) BE43934 € 28
(book + cd-rom) BE43932 € 35

Oléagineux (PROTA 14)
Vossen, H.A.M. van der & G.S. Mkamilo (Eds)
2007, 260 p., figs, distribution maps, paper
(book only) BE43931 € 28
(book + cd-rom) BE43933 € 35

(Expected soon: Timbers 1 / Bois d'oeuvre 1, PROTA 7(1)