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Volume 116 - February 1991

Book Reviews

A History of Human Helminthology, by D. I. Grove. viii + 848 pp. Wallingford: CAB International (1990). £55.00 or $96.25 (hard covers). ISBN 0 85198 689 7.

An Introduction to Economics for Students of Agriculture (2nd edn), ed. B. Hill, xi + 388 pp. Oxford: Pergamon (1990). £35.00 or $60.00 (hard covers), £14.95 or $29.00 (paperback). ISBN 0 08 037497 2 hard covers, ISBN 0 08 037498 0 paperback.

Pig Production in Australia, eds J. A. A. Gardner, A. C. Dunkin & L. C. Lloyd. xiii + 358 pp. Sydney: Butterworths (1990). £33.00 (hard covers). ISBN 0 409 32525 2.

Introduction to Potato Production, by H. P. Beukema & D. E. van der Zaag. 208 pp. Wageningen: Pudoc (1990). Dfl 50.00 (paperback). ISBN 90 220 0963 7.

Energy Nutrition in Ruminants, by E. R. Ørskov & M. Ryle. viii + 149 pp. Barking: Elsevier Science Publishers (1990) £35 (hard covers). ISBN 1 85166 439 4.

Practical Handbook of Agricultural Science, ed. A. A. Hanson. 534 pp. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press (1990). £39.00 (hard covers). ISBN 0 8493 3706 2.

Soil Test Calibration in West Asia and North Africa, eds J. Ryan and A. Mater, x + 243 pp. Aleppo: International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (1990). Free of charge from ICARDA.

Partners in Research for Development, ed. B. Lee. 32 pp. Canberra: Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research. Free on request to the Editor, ACIAR, GPO Box 1571, Canberra, A.C.T. 2601, Australia. ISSN 1031 1009.

Tea Environments and Yield in Sri Lanka, by H.-J. Fuchs. 320 pp. Weikersheim, German Federal Republic: Margraf Scientific Publishers (1989). Distributed by Gazelle Book Services (Lancaster). £20.50 (soft covers). ISBN 3 8236 1173 9.

Subsistence Agriculture Improvement, ed. F. Goeltenboth. 228 pp. Weikersheim, German Federal Republic: Margraf Scientific Publishers (1990). Distributed by Gazelle Book Services (Lancaster). £14.75 (soft covers). ISBN 3 8236 1157 7.

Insect Pests of Tropical Food Legumes, ed. S. R. Singh, xvi + 451 pp. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons (1990). £49.95 (hard covers). ISBN 0 471 923990 7.

The Avian Egg. Chemistry and Biology, by R. W. Burley & D. V. Vadehra. v + 472 pp. New York: Wiley (1989). £66.70 (hard covers). ISBN 0 471 84995 2.

Crop Improvement Utilizing Biotechnology, by R. Lal & S. Lal. 353 pp. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press (1990). £138.00 (hard covers). ISBN 0 8493 5082 4.

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The Wheat Rusts – Breeding for Resistance, by D. R. Knott. xiii + 201 pp. Berlin: Springer-Verlag (1989). DM168 (hard covers). ISBN 3 540 50459 1.

Nonconventional Feedstuffs in the Nutrition of Farm Animals. (Developments in Animal and Veterinary Sciences, No. 23), ed. K. Boda. 252 pp. Amsterdam: Elsevier (1990). US $102.50, Dfl. 200.00 (hard covers) ISBN 0 444 98780 0.

Plant Resistance to Insects, by C. M. Smith, viii + 286 pp. New York: Wiley (1989). £28.30 (hard covers). ISBN 0 471 84938 3.

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Envisioning Information, by E. R. Tufte. 126 pp. Cheshire, USA: Graphics Press (1990). £48.00 from Graphics Press, PO Box 430, Cheshire, CT 06410, USA or £30 from Graphics Press, UK, PO Box 8, Godalming, Surrey GU7 3HB, UK (hard covers).

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