Previous Book Lists

Books from the last 6 weeks are listed here. Earlier lists are available in the library.

Acquisitions for the week of August 25, 2008

REFERENCE

Nucleic acids from A to Z: a concise encyclopedia. Edited by Sabine Muller. 2008. [QP620 .N83 2008]

MONOGRAPHS

Bacteriophage ecology: population growth, evolution, and impact of bacterial viruses. Edited by Stephen T. Abedon. Advances in molecular and cellular microbiology, v. 15. 2008. [QR342 .B22 2008]

Biodiversity for sustainable development. P. C. Trivedi. 2007. [QH541.15 .B56 B5738 2007]

Introduction to crops of India. N. R. Das. 2007. [SB187 .D37 2007]

Libro rojo de plantas de Colombia. Volume 5: las magnoliaceas, las miristicaceas y las podocarpaceas . Calderon, Eduardo, et al. 2007. [QK86 .C7 L52 2002 V.5]

Plant genome: biodiversity and evolution. Volume 1, Part E: phanerogams-angiosperm. Edited by A. K. Sharma and Archana Sharma. 2008. [QK981 .P526 2003 V.1 PT.E]

Status of the red knot (Calidris Canutus Rufa) in the western hemisphere. Lawrence J. Niles, et al. Studies in avian biology, n. 36. 2008. [QL696 .C48 S73 2008]

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Acquisitions for the week of August 18, 2008

MONOGRAPHS

California bird species of special concern: a ranked assessment of species, subspecies, and distinct populations of birds of immediate conservation concern in California. Edited by W. David Shuford and Thomas Gardall. Studies of western birds, n. 1. 2008. [QL684 .C2 C34 2008]

Cell biology for biotechnologists. Shaleesha A. Stanley. 2008. [QH581.2 .S73 2008]

Coalescent theory: an introduction. John Wakely. 2009. [QH438.4 .M3 W35 2009]

Discontinuities in ecosystems and other complex systems. Edited by Craig R. Allen and C. S. Holling. Complexity in ecological systems series. 2008. [QH541.15 .S72 D57 2008]

Essential concepts in toxicogenomics. Edited by Donna L. Mendrick and William B. Mattes. Methods in molecular biology, v. 460. 2008. [QH506 .M45 V.460]

Foldases: enzymes catalyzing protein folding. Natalya K. Nagradova. 2008. [QP616 .P76 N34 2008]

Freshwater mussel ecology: a multifactor approach to distribution and abundance. David L. Strayer. Freshwater ecology series, v. 1. 2008. [QL340.6 .S8785 2008]

Genomes, browsers, and databases: data-mining tools for integrated genomic databases. Peter Schattner. 2008. [QH442.4 .S33 2008]

A Guide to the mammals of southeast Asia. Charles M. Frances. 2008. [QL729 .S66 F73 2008]

A Handbook of hidden Markov models in bioinformatics. Martin Gollery. Chapman & Hall/CRC mathematical and computational biology series. 2008. [QH324.2 .G65 2008]

Human blood plasma proteins: structure and function. Johann Schaller, et al. 2008. [QP99.3 .P7 H86 2008]

Humans, nature, and birds: science art from cave walls to computer screens. Darryl Wheye and Donald Kennedy. 2008. [QL673 .W48 2008]

Inspired by biology: from molecules to materials to machines. National Research Council. 2008. [QH506 .I4817 2008]

Intracellular signaling in plants. Edited by Yang Zehnbiao. Annual plant reviews, v. 33. 2008. [QK1 .A56 V.33]

An Introduction to genetic engineering, 3rd ed. Desmond T. S. Nicholl. 2008. [QH442 .N53 2008]

Lehninger principles of biochemistry, 5th ed. David L. Nelson and Michael M. Cox. 2008. [QD415 .L44 2008]

Little Big Bend: common, uncommon, and rare plants of Big Bend National Park. Roy Morey. Grover E. Murray studies in the American southwest. 2008. [QK188 .M67 2008]

Measuring metabolic rates: a manual for scientists. John R. B. Lighton. 2008. [QP171 .L53 2008]

Origin and evolution of telomeres. Jozef Nosek and Lubomir Tomaska. Molecular biology intelligence unit. 2008. [QH600.3 .O75 2008]

Plant genotyping II: SNP technology. Edited by Robert J. Henry. 2008. [QK981.45 .P565 2008]

The Smaller majority: the hidden world of animals that dominate the tropics. Piotr Nascrecki. 2005. [QL109 .N37 2005]

The Welfare of cats. Edited by Irene Rochlitz. Animal welfare, v. 3. 2007. [SF442 .W448 2007]

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Acquisitions for the week of August 11, 2008

MONOGRAPHS

A Bird-finding guide to Panama. George R. Angehr, Dodge Engleman and Lorna Engleman. 2008. [QL687 .P3 A543 2008]

Catalogo anotado e ilustrado de la flora vascular de los llanos de Venezuela. Edited by Rodrigo Duno de Stefano, Gerardo Aymard and Otto Huber. 2007. [QK273 .C377 2007]

A Comparative anatomy of the neck region in lizards: a research study. Amal Mubarak Al Hassawi. 2007. [QL666 .L2 A5 2007]

Dogs: their fossil relatives and evolutionary history. Xiaoming Wang and Richard H. Tedford. 2008. [QL737 .C22 W36 2008]

The Ecology of Papua, parts 1 & 2. Andrew J. Marshall and Bruce M. Beehler. The ecology of Indonesia series, v. 6. 2007. [QH185.5 .E26 2007 PT.1/PT.2]

Environmental ethics: readings in theory and application, 5th ed. Louis P. Pojman and Paul Pojman. 2008. [GE42 .E58 2008]

Eucalypts of the Sydney region: a bushwalker's guide, 2nd ed. Gary Leonard. 2007. [SD397 .E8 L46 2007]

Evolution [in action]: natural history through spectacular skeletons. Jean-Baptiste de Panaflieu. 2007. [QH366.2 .P3613 2007 f]

The Forensic use of bioinformation: ethical issues. Nuffield Council on Bioethics. 2007. [RA1057.55 .F673 2007 f]

Fundamentos de conservacion biologica: perspectivas latinoamericanas. Primack, Richard, et al. Seccion de obras de ciencia y tecnologia. 2001. [QH77 .L25 F86 2001]

Heyday of the gymnosperms: systematics and biodiversity of the late Triassic Molteno fructifications. John M. Anderson and Heidi M. Anderson. Strelitzia, 15. 2003. [QE975 .A73 2003 F]

An Intelligent person's guide to genetics. Adrian Woolfson. 2004. [QH437 .W66 2004]

Linking plant-based enterprises and local communities to biodiversity conservation in Nepal Himalaya. Bhishma Prasad Subedi. 2006. [QH77 .N35 S83 2006]

Living in a dynamic tropical forest landscape. Edited by Nigel E. Stork and Stephen M. Turton. 2008. [QH197.2 .Q8 L58 2008]

Microbial ecology research trends. Edited by Thijs van Dijk. 2008. [QR100 .M5164 2008]

Multiple scales in ecology. Edited by Boris Schroder, Hauke Reuter and Bjorn Reineking. Theorie in de Okologie, bd. 13. 2007. [QH541.15 .S72 M85 2007]

The Mycobacterial cell envelope. Edited by Mamdou Daffe and Jean-Marc Reyrat. 2008. [QR82 .M8 M938 2008]

Perspectives on tourism and biodiversity. Rakesh Poddar. 2007. [G155 .A1 P62 2007]

Plantsman's paradise: travels in China. Roy Lancaster. 2008. [QK355 .L36 2008 f]

Principles and practices of plant genomics. Volume 1: genome mapping. Edited by Chittaranjan Kole and Albert G. Abbott. 2008. [QK981 .P75 2008 V.1]

Reproductive physiology of mammals: from farm to field and beyond. Keith K. Schillo. 2009. [QL739.23 .S35 2009]

Spatiotemporal patterns in ecology and epidemiology: theory, models, and simulation. Horst Malchow, Sergei V. Petrovskii and Ezio Venturino. Chapman & Hall/CRC mathematical and computational biology series. 2008. [QH541.15 .M3 M25 2008]

Vibrational communication in animals. Peggy S. M. Hill. 2008. [QL776 .H55 2008]

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Acquisitions for the week of August 4, 2008

REFERENCE

Mabberley's plant-book: a portable dictionary of plants, their classification and uses, 3rd ed. David J. Mabberley. 2008. [QK11 .M29 2008]

MONOGRAPHS

Analyzing animal societies: quantitative methods for vertebrate social analysis. Hal Whitehead. 2008. [QL751.65 .M3 W48 2008]

Anatomy and physiology of domestic animals. R. Michael Akers and D. Michael Denbow. 2008. [SF761 .A55 2008]

Bioconjugate techniques, 2nd ed. Greg T. Hermanson. 2008. [QP517 .B49 H47 2008]

Bird song: biological themes and variations, 2nd ed. Clive K. Catchpole and Peter J. B. Slater. 2008. [QL698.5 .C38 2008]

Coding and redundancy: man-made and animal evolved signals. Jack P. Hailman. 2008. [QA268 .H34 2008]

Comparative plant ecology: a functional approach to common British species, 2nd ed. Philip J. Grime, John G. Hodgson and Roderick Hunt.2007. [QK306 .G796 2007]

Developmental genetics. Gurbachan S. Miglani. 2007. [QH453 .M44 2007]

Environmental studies, 3rd ed. Thomas Easton. Classic editions sources. 2009. [GE105 .E59 2009]

Functional and evolutionary ecology of fleas: a model for ecological parasitology. Boris R. Krasnov. 2008. [QL599.5 .K73 2008]

Global pesticide resistance in arthropods. Edited by Mark E. Whalong, David Mota-Sanchez and Robert M. Hollingworth. 2008. [SB951.5 .G585 2008]

Induced plant resistance to herbivory. Edited by Andreas Schaller. 2008. [SB933.2 .I43 2008]

Introduction to machine learning and bioinformatics. Sushmita Mitra, et al. Computer science and data analysis series. 2008. [QH324.2 .I575 2008]

Mathematical modelling in animal nutrition. Edited by James France and Ermias Kebreab. 2008. [SF95 .M337 2008]

Microscope image processing. Qiang Wu, Fatima A. Merchant and Keith R. Castleman. 2008. [QH211 .M53 2008]

Molecular biotechnology: principles and practices. Channarayappa. 2007. [TP248.2 .C48 2007]

Les Oiseaux de Suisse. Lionel Maumary, Laurent Vallotton, and Peter Knaus. 2007. [QL690 .S9 M39 2007 F]

The Oxford handbook of philosophy of biology. Edited by Michael Ruse. 2008. [QH331 .O914 2008]

Physical chemistry for the life sciences. Thomas Engel, Gary Drobny, and Philip Reid. 2008. [QP517 .P49 E54 2008]

Strickberger's evolution, 4th ed. Brian K. Hall and Benedikt Hallgrimsson. 2008. [QH366.2 .S78 2008]

Toxicology and risk assessment: a comprehensive introduction. Edited by Helmut Greim and Robert Snyder. 2008. [RA1211 .T6348 2008]

VEGF in development. Christiana Ruhrberg. Molecular biology intelligence unit. 2008. [QP106.6 .V44 2008]

The World's mangroves 1980-2005: a thematic study prepared in the framework of the Global Forest Resources Assessment. 2005. FAO forestry paper, 153. 2007. [SD397 .M25 W67 2007 F]

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Acquisitions for the week of July 28, 2008

MONOGRAPHS

Adipose tissue protocols, 2nd ed. Edited by Kaipang Yang. Methods in molecular biology, v.456. 2008. [QH506 .M45 V.456]

The Atlas of endangered species, 2nd ed. Richard Mackay. 2005. [G1046 .D5 M3 2005]

Bioethics: an introduction for the biosciences, 2nd ed. Ben Mepham. 2008. [QH332 .M47 2008]

From Biological control to invasion: the ladybird Harmonia axyridis as a model species. Edited by Helen E. Roy and Eric Wajnberg. 2008. [QL596 .C65 F76 2008]

Biological networks. Edited by Francois Kepes. Complex systems and interdisciplinary sciences, v. 3. 2007. [QH324.2 .B58 2007]

The Biology of polar regions, rev. ed. David N. Thomas, et al. The biology of habitats series. 2008. [QH541.5 .P6 F64 2008]

Biosafety first: holistic approaches to risk and uncertainty in genetic engineering and genetically modified organisms. Edited by Terge Traavik and Lim Li Ching. 2007. [QH442.6 .B56 2007]

Dispersal in plants: a population perspective. Roger Cousens, Calvin Dytham and Richard Law. Oxford biology. 2008. [QK911 .C68 2008]

DNA interactions with polymers and surfactants. Edited by Rita S. Dias and Bjorn Lindman. 2008. [QP624 .D144 2008]

Ecology of social evolution. Edited by Judith Korb and Jurgen Heinze. 2008. [QL775 .E265 2008]

Enzyme mixtures and complex biosynthesis. Sanjoy K. Bhattacharya. Biotechnology intelligence unit. 2007. [QP601 .E5218 2007]

Executive functions and the frontal lobes: a lifespan perspective. Edited by Vicki Anderson, Rani Jacobs and Peter J. Anderson. Studies on neuropsychology, neurology, and cognition. 2008. [QP360 .E94 2008]

Extrapolation practice for ecotoxicological effect characterization of chemicals. Edited by Keith R. Solomon, et al. 2008. [RA1226 .E97 2008]

Field guide to the birds of Trinidad & Tobago. Martyn Kenefick, Robin Restall and Floyd Hayes. Helm field guides. 2007. [QL688 .T8 K46 2007]

Forensic biology. Richard Li. 2008. [QH313.5 .F67 L5 2008]

Fragmentation in semi-arid and arid landscapes: consequences for human and natural systems. Edited by Kathleen A. Galvin, et al. 2008. [QH541.15 .F73 F73 2008]

Genomics of disease. Edited by J. P. Gustafson, J. Taylor and G. Stacey. Stadler genetics symposium series, v. 24. 2008. [QH431 .S692 V.24]

Guide to the birds of Alaska, 5th ed. Robert H. Armstrong. 2008. [QL684 .A4 A75 2008]

Insect physiology and biochemistry, 2nd ed. James L. Nation. 2008. [QL495 .N37 2008]

Integrated principles of zoology, 14th ed. Cleveland P. Hickman, et al. 2008. [QL47.2 .I58 2008]

Mechanisms in transcriptional regulation. Albert J. Courey. 2008. [QH450.2 .C68 2008]

Medicine and evolution: current applications, future prospects. Edited by Sarah Elton and Paul O'Higgins. Society for the study of human biology series, 48. 2008. [GN281.4 .M43 2008]

Microbiology: a systems approach, 2nd ed. Marjorie Kelly Cowan and Kathleen Park Talaro. 2009. [QR41.2 .C69 2009]

A Photographic guide to the birds of Japan and north-east Asia. Tadao Shimba. 2007. [QL692 .J4 S4852 2007]

Prion protein protocols. Edited by Andrew F. Hill. Methods in molecular biology, v. 459. 2008. [QH506 .M45 V.459]

Science and environmental education. Edited by Ulisses Miranda Azeiteiro. Environmental education, communication and sustainability, v. 27. 2008. [GE70 .S42 2008]

Science and the garden: the scientific basis of horticultural practice, 2nd ed. Edited by David S. Ingram, Daphne Vince-Prue and Peter J. Gregory. 2008. [SB318 .S29 2008]

A Short guide to the human genome. Steward Scherer. 2008. [QH431 .S34 2008]

Social creatures: a human and animal studies reader. Edited by Clifton P. Flynn. 2008. [QL85 .S62 2008]

State of the world's animal genetic resources for food and agriculture. Barbara Rischkowsky. 2007. [SF105.3 .R57 2007]

Statistics for terrified biologists. Helmut F. van Emden. 2008. [QH323.5 .V33 2008]

Status, distribution, and conservation of native freshwater fishes of western North America: a symposium proceedings. Edited by Mark J. Brouder and Julie A. Scheurer. American Fisheries Society symposium, 53. 2007. [QL628 .W39 S96 2004]

The Study of plant disease epidemics. Laurence V. Madden, Gareth Hughes and Frank van den Bosch. 2007. [SB731 .M32 2007]

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Acquisitions for the week of July 21, 2008

REFERENCE

World catalogue of insects. Volume 9: Drosophilidae (diptera). Irina Brake and Gerhard Bachli. 2008. [QL468 .W67 1998 V.9]

MONOGRAPHS

Barrel cortex. Kevin Fox. 2008. [QL938 .C46 F69 2008]

Bioelectrochemistry research developments. Edited by Elias M. Bernstein. 2008. [QP517 .B53 B55 2008]

Bioimpedance and bioelectricity basics, 2nd ed. Sverre Grimnes and Orjan G. Martinsen. 2008. [QH517 .G75 2008]

Bioinformatics. Volume 1: data sequence analysis and evolution. Volume 2: structure, function and applications. Edited by Jonathan M. Keith. Methods in molecular biology, v. 452/v. 453. 2008. [QH506 .M45 V.452/V.453]

The Continental-scale greenhouse gas balance of Europe. Edited by A. Johannes Dolman, Annette Freibauer and Riccardo Valentini. Ecological studies, v. 203. 2008. [QH541 .E22 V.203]

Detritus and decomposition in ecosystems. Zafar Reshi and Sumira Tyub. 2007. [QH540.5 .R47 2007]

Galactose regulon of yeast: from genetics to systems biology. Paike Jayadeva Bhat. 2008. [QD321 .B48 2008]

Gene therapy protocols. Volume 1: production and in vivo applications of gene transfer vectors. Volume 2: design and characterization of gene transfer vectors. Edited by Joseph M. le Doux. Methods in molecular biology, v. 433/v.434. 2008. [QH506 .M45 V.433/V.434]

Genetic translocations and other chromosome aberrations. Edited by Guy T. Leyden. 2008. [QH462 .T7 G46 2008]

Human body size and the laws of scaling: physiological performance, growth, longevity and ecological ramifications. Edited by Thomas T. Samaras. 2007. [QM24 .H36 2007]

Insect conservation biology: proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society's 23rd symposium. Edited A. J. A. Stewart. 2007. [QL467.8 .R69 2005]

Introduction to bioinformatics, 3rd ed. Arthur M. Lesk. 2008. [QH507 .L47 2008]

Lagomorph biology: evolution, ecology, and conservation. Edited by Paulo Celio Alves, Nuno Ferrand and Klaus Hacklander. 2008. [QL737 .L3 L34 2008]

Libro rojo de los mamiferos de Colombia. Edited by Jose Vicente Rodriguez-Mahecha, et al. Libro rojos de especies. Amenazadas de Colombia. 2006. [QL84.3 .C7 L53 2006]

Order out of chaos: Linnaean plant names and their types. Charlie Jarvis. 2007. [QK92 .J37 2007]

The Naturalist's guide to the Atlantic seashore: beach ecology from the Gulf of Maine to Cape Hatteras. Scott W. Shumay. A Falcon guide. 2008. [QH541.5 .S35 S527 2008]

Nucleic acids in innate immunity. Edited by Ken J. Ishii and Shizuo Akira. 2008. [QR185.2 .N82 2008]

Patterns in biodiversity: spatial organisation of biodiversity in the Netherlands. Marieke A. Schouten. Netherlands Geographical Studies, 361. 2007. [QH77 .N4 S36 2007]

A Photographic guide to the birds of Peru. Clive Byers. 2007. [QL689 .P5 B94 2007]

Proceedings of the 14th international symposium on bioluminescence and chemiluminescence: chemistry, biology and applications, San Diego, USA, 15-19 October 2006. Edited by Aladar A. Szalay, et al. 2006. [QP517 .C54 I57 2006]

Segmented double-stranded RNA viruses: structure and molecular biology. Edited by John R. Patton. 2008. [QR395 .S43 2008]

State of Lake Michigan: ecology, health, and management. Edited by T. Edsall and M. Munawar. Ecovision world monograph series. 2005. [QH104.5 .M44 S72 2005]

Unfolded proteins: from denatured to intrinsically disordered. Edited by Trevor P. Creamer. Scientific revolutions series. 2008. [QP551 .U54 2008]

Unravelling the algae: the past, present, and future of algal systematics. Edited by Juliet Brodie and Jane Lewis. The Systematics Association special volume series, 75. 2007. [QK567 .U57 2007]

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