Britain's plant galls : a photographic guide /
Chinery, Michael.
Britain's plant galls : a photographic guide / compiled by Michael Chinery for the British Plant Gall Society. - 1 online resource (96 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color). - WildGuides . - WildGuides (Series) .
Includes bibliographical references and index (page 93).
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction -- what are galls and what causes them; Oak Galls; Galls on Other Trees and Shrubs; Galls on Herbaceous Plants; Further Reading; Acknowledgements; Index of Host Plants; The British Plant Gall Society.
This book has been produced with the aim of stimulating the general naturalist to take a closer look at the bumps and lumps that make up the fascinating world of plant galls. Induced by a variety of insects and other organisms and ranging from tiny pimples to bizarre and often very attractive and exquisitely sculptured growths, plant galls are mystery to many people, but they offer a fascinating field of study for both botanists and zoologists. Galls can be found on a very wide range of both woody and herbaceous plants, with over 50 different kinds occurring on Britain's oak trees alone, an.
9781400850792 (electronic bk.) 1400850797 (electronic bk.)
22573/ctt5cn4b9 JSTOR
Galls (Botany)--Great Britain.
Galls (Botany)--Great Britain--Pictorial works.
Galls (Botany)--Great Britain--Identification.
Galls (Botany)--Great Britain--Identification--Pictorial works.
Galles--Grande-Bretagne.
Galles--Grande-Bretagne--Ouvrages illustrés.
Galles--Grande-Bretagne--Identification.
Galles--Grande-Bretagne--Identification--Ouvrages illustrés.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Agriculture--General.
NATURE--Plants--Trees.
Galls (Botany)
Great Britain.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Field guides.
Pictorial works.
SB767
632.20941
Britain's plant galls : a photographic guide / compiled by Michael Chinery for the British Plant Gall Society. - 1 online resource (96 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color). - WildGuides . - WildGuides (Series) .
Includes bibliographical references and index (page 93).
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction -- what are galls and what causes them; Oak Galls; Galls on Other Trees and Shrubs; Galls on Herbaceous Plants; Further Reading; Acknowledgements; Index of Host Plants; The British Plant Gall Society.
This book has been produced with the aim of stimulating the general naturalist to take a closer look at the bumps and lumps that make up the fascinating world of plant galls. Induced by a variety of insects and other organisms and ranging from tiny pimples to bizarre and often very attractive and exquisitely sculptured growths, plant galls are mystery to many people, but they offer a fascinating field of study for both botanists and zoologists. Galls can be found on a very wide range of both woody and herbaceous plants, with over 50 different kinds occurring on Britain's oak trees alone, an.
9781400850792 (electronic bk.) 1400850797 (electronic bk.)
22573/ctt5cn4b9 JSTOR
Galls (Botany)--Great Britain.
Galls (Botany)--Great Britain--Pictorial works.
Galls (Botany)--Great Britain--Identification.
Galls (Botany)--Great Britain--Identification--Pictorial works.
Galles--Grande-Bretagne.
Galles--Grande-Bretagne--Ouvrages illustrés.
Galles--Grande-Bretagne--Identification.
Galles--Grande-Bretagne--Identification--Ouvrages illustrés.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Agriculture--General.
NATURE--Plants--Trees.
Galls (Botany)
Great Britain.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Field guides.
Pictorial works.
SB767
632.20941