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New in the ANBG Library & Archive


August 2011

last month: July

The Gardens’ Library is located on the first floor of the Botany Building at the ANBG, Clunies Ross Street, Black Mountain.
Opening hours are 9.30am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday. Members of the public may use the library by appointment.

The bulletin contains a list of new material recently received in the library. These items together with recent issues of journals and magazines are on display in the ANBG Library for approximately three to four weeks. All registered library clients are welcome to use the library and photocopy display items or reserve items for loan.

Staff may request items from the bulletin by phone, fax or email.
Phone: (02) 6250 9480
Fax: (02) 6250 9432
Email: ANBG.library@environment.gov.au

BOOKS & PAMPHLETS

Altered ecologies: fire, climate and human influence on terrestrial landscapes
Simon G Haberle, Janelle Stevenson, Matthew Prebble, eds.
Canberra : ANU E Press, 2010 (Terra australis; 32)
Papers in honour of Geoff Hope.
Also available via the Internet at:http://epress.anu.edu.au/terra_australis/ta32/pdf_instructions.html
304.2099 ALT

Vietnam : a natural history
Eleanor Jane Sterling, Martha Maud Hurley, Le Duc Minh
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006
508.597 STE

Conserving biodiversity in brigalow landscapes
Clive McAlpine … [et al.]
[ St Lucia: University of Queensland, 2011]
Also available via the Internet at: http://www.gpem.uq.edu.au/docs/Brigalow/ConservingBrigalowLandscapesl.pdf
P 577.30994 CON

Jaru plants and animals: Aboriginal flora and fauna knowledge from the south-east Kimberley and western Top End, north Australia
Bonnie Deegan [et al.]
Halls Creek, NT: Kimberley Language Resource Centre ; Palmerston, NT : Dept of Natural Resources, Environment, the Arts and Sport, 2011. ( Northern Territory botanical bulletin, no. 36)
578.63099414 JAR

Uungu plants and animals: Aboriginal flora and fauna knowledge from Wunambal Gaambera Country in the north-west Kimberley, Australia
Jack Karadada [et al.]
Wyndham, WA : Wunambal Gaambera Aboriginal Corporation ; Palmerston, NT : Dept of Natural Resources, Environment, the Arts and Sport, 2011. ( Northern Territory botanical bulletin, no. 35)
578.63099414 UUN

Weeds of the south-east: an identification guide for Australia, 2 nd edn
FJ Richardson, RG Richardson, RCH Shepherd
Meredith, Vic. : RG & FJ Richardson, 2011
581.6520994 RIC

Australasian botanical notes I-III
Douglas Houghton Campbell
[ USA]: Botanical Society of America, 1923.
From American Journal of Botany, vol. 10, 1923, pp. 38-56, 173-186, 515-536.
I. Queensland and New South Wales – II. Victoria, South Australia and West Australia – III. New Zealand.

P 581.994 CAM

Vegetation of Girraween National Park: flora and vegetation communities, ed. 1.0.1
Craig Robins & Vanessa Ryan, eds
[S.l.]: The Authors, 2011
Also available via the Internet at: http://www.rymich.com/girraween/downloads/GRWN_Booklet_20110802.pdf
P 581.99433 VEG

The Wild orchids in Yunnan
Ahihui Xu [et al.]
Yunnan : Yunnan Publishing Group Corporation & Yunnan Science & Technology Press, 2010
584.4095135 WIL

Orchids of peat swamp forests in Peninsular Malaysia
Rusea Go, Khali Aziz Hamzah
Malaysia : Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, 2008
584.4095951 RUS

Orchid species of the Shoalhaven, NSW Australia
Alan W Stephenson
[Nowra, NSW]: AW Stephenson, 2011
584.4099447 STE

Tropical palms: 2010 revision
Dennis V Johnson
Rome : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2011 (Non-wood forest products; 10/rev. 1)
634.974 JOH

Nursery industry phone book 2011/2012
Tullamarine, Vic. : Rural Press, 2011
Ref 635 NUR

Nursery trade register 2011-12
Gladstone Park, Vic. : Agricultural Publishers, 2011
Ref 635 OFF

Plant propagation A to Z: growing plants for free
Geoff Bryant
South Melbourne : Lothian Books, 2002
ANBG copy donated by David Young, June 2011
635.9153 BRY

Where to buy
Canberra : Australian Native Plants Society Canberra Region, 2011
List of suppliers of native plants in the ACT region.
P 635.951947 WHE

Starting out with vines and climbers: native and exotic species and hybrids for your garden
David L Jones
Sydney : New Holland, 2011
635.9740994 JON

Tropical pleasures: a focus on Queensland gardens
Glenn R Cooke, ed.
St. Lucia, Qld : University of Queensland2003 ( Queensland review; vol. 10, no. 2)
Papers of the 24 th National Australian Garden History Society, Brisbane 11-13 July 2003
712.09943 AUS

Gardens of a golden afternoon: the story of a partnership: Edwin Lutyens & Gertrude Jekyll
Jane Brown
Harmondsworth, England : Penguin Books, 1985
712.60941 BRO

Landscaping for Australia
Glen Wilson
Benalla, Vic. : G. Wilson & Hansen Printing, 2011
712.60994 WIL

The discovery of Jeanne Baret
Glynis Ridley
New York : Crown, 2010
Biography of the female botanist who travelled on Louis-Antoine de Bougainville expedition of 1766-69.
910.4092 BAR

MAPS

NSW topographic & orthophoto maps, scale 1:25,000
Araluen, Berry, Bombay, Braidwood, Brooman, Bundanoon, Canyonleigh, Central Tilba, Currowan, Durras, Endrick, Hilltop, Kangaroo Valley, Kioloa, Mittagong, Monga, Moss Vale, Nelligen, Nerriga, Robertson, Sassafras, Tabourie, Tianjara, Wingello

INTERNET

Biodiversity Heritage Library – Australia http://bhl.ala.org.au/
The Biodiversity Heritage Library–Australia is the digital literature component of the Atlas of Living Australia. BHL-Au also participates in the consortium of Biodiversity Heritage Libraries and affiliated literature digitisation projects around the world.

ARTICLES AND VERTICAL FILE

Myrtle rust: how big a threat to native plants ?
Carol Booth
Ecos, August 2011, available at: http://www.ecosmagazine.com/paper/EC11019.htm

Taxonomic notes on the broad-leaved paperbarks (Myrtaceae Melaleuca), including the description of one new species from northern Australia and a key to all taxa
L Craven & ID Cowie
Preprint. Accepted for publication in Blumea on August 4, 2011.
ANBG copy accompanied by a letter from Lyn Craven dated 8/8/2011.
P 583.7650994 CRA

ARCHIVE COLLECTION

ANBG Volunteer Guides’ meeting minutes 16 August 2011
Friends Photographic Group meeting minutes 29 July, 12 August 2011
Growing Friends record of meeting 6 August 2011

Botanical contributions to the orchids of the Philippines
Jim Cootes, Wally Suarez, Ronny Boos & Mark Clements
Australian Orchid Review, vol. 76, no. 4, Aug-Sept 2011, pp. 46-58.

Lichen website of the Australian National Botanic Gardens
Heino Lepp
Announced in Australasian Lichenology, 69, July 2011

Alison McKenzie, 1928-2011
Volunteer guide and Friend of the ANBG,
Death notice in Canberra Times, 13 August 2011

The Beauty and Transience of Nature Exhibition.
Botanical artworks by Sharon Field and Halina Steele, ANBG Visitor Centre Gallery, 29 Aug – 2 Oct 2011
Catalogue and biographical information

CONFERENCES, COURSES and EVENTS

# Indicates a new listing

# Canberra Botanical 2011: annual botanical art exhibition
24 Sept – 2 Oct 2011
CSIRO Discovery, Black Mountain

23 rd Asian-Pacific Weed Science Society Conference
25-30 September 2011
The Sebel, Cairns
http://www.apwss.com/

14 th International River Symposium
26-29 September 2011
Brisbane
http://www.riversymposium.com

# Natural History of the First National Park Symposium
Linnaean Society of New South Wales
29 Sept – 1 Oct 2011
Kamay Botany Bay National Park, NSW
http://linneansocietynsw.org.au/

Australian Native Plants Society 2011 National Biennial Conference
‘Australian Plants in a Wondrous Web’

2-7 October 2011
Westminster School, Marion, SA
http://www.australianplantssa.asn.au/conference_2011.html

Box Ironbark Ecology Course
4-8 October 2011
Nagambie, Victoria
kim.wilson@dse.vic.gov.au & kate.stothers@dse.vic.gov.au

Garden Clubs of Australia 2011 Biennial National Convention ‘Crossing the Mountains’
9-13 October 2011
Blue Mountains, NSW
http://www.gardenclubs.org.au

# Reading the Landscape: Linking Biodiversity, Research and Management
Central West Catchment Management Authority and Biodiversity Conservation Science Section, NSW DECCW
11-13 October 2011
Dubbo, NSW
http://www.biodiversityconference.com.au/home

2011 BGANZ Congress ‘Staying Valuable and Viable’
20-23 October 2011
Albury, NSW
http://www.bganz.org.au/bganzevents

Australian Garden History Society “The Botany Behind Gardens’ Forum & AGM
22 October 2011
School of Botany, University of Melbourne
http://www.gardenhistorysociety.org.au

National Conference on Volunteering 2011 ‘Inspire, Challenge, Influence’
9-11 November 2011
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
http://www.volunteeringaustralia.org/conference

# Ecology in Changing Landscapes
2011 Annual Conference of the Ecological Society of Australia

21-25 November 2011
Hobart
http://esa2011.org.au

7 th International Association for Lichenology Symposium
9-13 January 2012
Bangkok, Thailand
http://ww.ru.ac.th/lichen/IAL7

# Garden Paths
2012 American Public Gardens Association Conference

19-23 June 2012
Columbus, Ohio
http://publicgardens.org/

12 th International Coral Reef Symposium
9-13 July 2012
Cairns, FNQ
http://www.icrs2010.com

Education and the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation
8 th BGCI International Congress on Education in Botanic Gardens
22-28 October 2012
Mexico
http://www.bgci.org/education/mexicoform/

 

 

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