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This recommended list of books could be considered the core of a young professional's library on plant ecology.
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Aber, J.D. and J. M. Melillo. 1991. Terrestrial Ecosystems. Saunders, Philadelphia.
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Archibold, O.W. 1995. Ecology of World Vegetation. Chapman and Hall, London.
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Chapman, S.B. 1976. Methods in Plant Ecology. Blackwell Scientific Publications, London.
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Delcourt, H. R. and P.A. Delcourt. 1991. Quaternary Ecology: A Paleoecological Perspective. Chapman and Hall, London.
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Grime, P. 1979. Plant Strategies and Vegetation Processes. Wiley and Sons, Chichester.
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Harper, J.L. 1977. The Population Biology of Plants. Academic Press, London.
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Keddy, P.A. 2001. Competition (2nd ed.). Kluwer, Dordrecht.
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Larcher, W. 1995. Physiological Plant Ecology. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
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Leck, M.A., V.T. Parker and R.L. Simpson (eds). Ecology of Soil Seed Banks. Academic Press, San Diego.
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Leith, H. and R.H. Whittaker (eds.). Primary Productivity of the Biosphere. Springer-Verlag, New York.
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May, R.M. 1976. Theoretical Ecology. Principles and Applications. Blackwell, London.
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Mueller-Dombois, D. and H. Ellenberg. 1974. Aims and Methods of Vegetation Ecology. Wiley and Sons, New York.
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Pickett, S.T.A. and P.S. White. 1985. The Ecology of Natural Disturbance and Patch Dynamics. Academic Press, Orlando.
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Raven, P.H., R.F. Evert and S.E. Eichorn. 1992. Biology of Plants (5th ed.). Worth Publishers, New York.
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Stewart, W. N. and G. R. Rothwell. 1993. Paleobotany and the Evolution of Plants (2nd ed.). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
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Whittaker, R.H. 1975. Communities and Ecosystems. MacMillan, New York.
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Two technical floras, one local and the other regional, for the area in which you live.
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Two history books, one geological and the other human, for the area in which you live.
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