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This third edition of Trees of Southern Africa has been updated, revised and expanded by Meg Coates Palgrave. It features new simplified keys based on leaf characteristics, and incorporates updated ……続きを見る
In those years, Europe was full of bonfires committed to make a clean sweep of witches. At the same time a young scientist: Sybilla Merian, daughter of the well-known German engraver Matthaeus Meria……続きを見る
From Dorset's iconic Jurassic Coast to the picturesque Cotswolds and the rugged Peaks, join Julia Bradbury as she travels across Britain in search of the perfect walk.
Britain is a nation of walkers……続きを見る
著者:Ronald M. Lanner
出版社: University of Nevada Press
発売日: 1981年08月01日
An engaging look at the history of the piñon pine and its ecosystem. Combining natural history and observations of the cultural importance of the tree to both native Indians and European settlers, L……続きを見る
Below the soil surface, the rhizosphere is the dynamic interface among plant roots, soil microbes and fauna, and the soil itself, where biological as well as physico-chemical properties differ radic……続きを見る
Beeindruckende Bäume gekonnt fotografieren. In diesem Buch finden Sie geballtes Know-how für das perfekte Baum-Shooting. Sie erhalten wertvolle Tipps für die häufigsten Motivsituationen sowie konkre……続きを見る
著者:Braam van Wyk
出版社: Penguin Random House South Africa
発売日: 2015年12月03日
Pocket Guide: Wild Flowers of South Africa covers some 260 flowers representing all of the region’s major vegetation types: Accounts are conveniently organised by flower colour. Key ID features are ……続きを見る
This is the first book on the history of trees in Britain’s towns and cities and the people who have planted and cared for them. It is a highly readable and authoritative account of the trees in our……続きを見る
Insects, mites, and ticks have a long history of evolving resistance to pesticides, host-plant resistance, crop rotation, pathogens, and parasitoids. Insect resistance management (IRM) is the scient……続きを見る
著者:Sylvester Allred
出版社: University of Arizona Press
発売日: 2015年02月19日
For hundreds of years, the massive ponderosa pine of the U.S. Southwest has left multitudes in awe. After spending nearly three decades researching among these trees, Sylvester Allred shares his wea……続きを見る
‘After I finished this book I alarmed my family by going into the garden and climbing the apple tree.’ – Damian Whitworth, The Times
‘One of the publishing sensations of the year … For anyone who ha……続きを見る
Aimed at both the general reader and amateur naturalist, Green Guide Trees offers a wealth of information on observing and identifying 150 of the most commonly encountered tree species in Britain an……続きを見る
Edible wild plants are nature’s natural food source, growing along roadsides, sprouting in backyards, and blooming in country fields. North America’s diverse geography overflows with edible plant sp……続きを見る
著者:Jill Jonnes
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2016年09月27日
**“Far-ranging and deeply researched, Urban Forests reveals the beauty and significance of the trees around us.” *ー*Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sixth Extinction
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Though most of us will have enjoyed strolling through beautiful British woodlands, we might not be aware of the ancient – and often complex – origins of our surroundings. From medieval times, woodla……続きを見る
Common and uncommon tree species described in engaging detail. Covers trees found in small woodlots, deep forests, backyards, and reverting fields.
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Unique identification guide is effective, filled with color photos, and easy to use in winter, spring, summer, and fall. Field-tested by forestry experts.
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How psychopharmacology has usurped the role of psychotherapy in our society, to the great detriment of the patients involved.
William Glasser describes in Warning: Psychiatry Can Be Hazardous to You……続きを見る
In a world without wood, we might not be here at all. Without wood, we wouldn't have had the fire, heat, and shelter that allowed us to expand into the colder regions of the planet. If civilization ……続きを見る
On December 18, 1999, Julia Butterfly Hill's feet touched the ground for the first time in over two years, as she descended from "Luna," a thousandyear-old redwood in Humboldt County, California.
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"Seeds reads like the best of a roundtable discussion amongst John Muir, Bill Bryson, and David Sedaris. From the fields of Gettysburg to the home of Kerouac, Horan takes an unlikely premise and wea……続きを見る
著者:Kirin Mantha
出版社: Kirin Mantha
発売日: 2016年03月13日
"I wrote this book because I wanted to tell people about the different types of trees and the records that they set." - Kirin Mantha, author
A concise book written by a child for anyone interested i……続きを見る
This exquisitely detailed full-color field guide, by biologist and herbal and medical plant expert Jim Meuninck, provides identification, practical information, and skills for the location of and us……続きを見る
著者:John F. Freeman
出版社: University Press of Colorado
発売日: 2015年01月15日
The first study focused on the history of the Black Hills National Forest, its centrality to life in the region, and its preeminence within the National Forest System, Black Hills Forestry is a cult……続きを見る
A comprehensive guide that includes a vast range of species and plant communities and employs thorough, original keys. Based primarily on vegetative characteristics, the keys don't require that flow……続きを見る
著者:Elsa Pooley
出版社: Penguin Random House South Africa
発売日: 2016年05月12日
These natural history guides have been developed to encourage young people and anyone with a budding interest in natural history to learn about the wonders of southern Africa's fascinating fauna and……続きを見る
著者:Elsa Pooley
出版社: Penguin Random House South Africa
発売日: 2016年05月12日
Sasol Eerste Veldgids tot Bome van Suider-Afrika bied ’n fassinerende blik op die bome van die subkontinent. Met behulp van volkleurfoto’s en verspreidingskaarte, asook maklik leesbare teks, sal die……続きを見る
This early work by Alfred Russel Wallace was originally published in 1853 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Palm Trees of the Amazon and their Uses' is an arti……続きを見る