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January 2013

last issue: November 2012

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

Charles Darwin Reserve WA, 3-9 May, 14-25 September, 7-18 December 2009 ; Kadji Kadji, Karara, Lochada Reserves WA, 14-25 September, 7-18 December 2009
Canberra : Australian Biological Resources Study, 2012
Bush Blitz Species Discovery Program.
Also available at: http://www.bushblitz.org.au/documents/bb_WA_report_2009.pdf
577.099413 CHA

Dananbilla, Illunie, Koorawatha Nature Reserves NSW, November 2010
Canberra : Australian Biological Resources Study, 2012
Bush Blitz Species Discovery Program.
Also available at: http://www.bushblitz.org.au/documents/bb_central_NSW_report_2010.pdf
577.099447 DAN

Egg Islands, Flat Rock, Lower Porter Hill and Porter Hill, Murphys Flat, Seventeen Mile Plain, Vale of Belvoir Reserves Tasmania, March 2010
Canberra : Australian Biological Resources Study, 2012
Bush Blitz Species Discovery Program.
Also available at: http://www.bushblitz.org.au/documents/bb_TAS_report_2010.pdf
577.09946 EGG

Trees, truffles and beasts: how forests function
Chris Maser, Andrew W Claridge and James M Trappe
New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, 2008
Comparing forests in the Pacific north-western United States and south-eastern Australia, the authors show how easily observable species – trees and mammals - are part of an infrastructure that includes fungi, lichens and microbes.
ANBG copy donated by Peter Wellman.

577.3 MAS

Redefining the role of botanic gardens: towards a new social purpose
Jocelyn Dodd, Ceri Jones
Richmond, England : Botanic Gardens Conservation International, 2010
Also available at: http://www.bgci.org/education/socinc/
580.73 DOD

International agenda for botanic gardens in conservation, 2nd edn
Richmond, England : Botanic Gardens Conservation International, 2012
Also available at: http://www.bgci.org/ourwork/international_agenda/
580.73 INT

Le Jardin botanique de la Ville de Nice
Nice : Ville de Nice, [2007].
28 p. guide. Also hold booklets on the Garden’s collections of salvias and agaves.
580.7344941 NIC

Australian Garden, Royal Botanic Gardens, Cranbourne
Cranbourne, Vic. : RBG, [2012]
Compilation of booklets and information sheets.
P 580.739451 AUS

Ecological cultural knowledge – Paakantyi (Barkindji): knowledge shared by the Paakantyi (Barkindji) people
[N.S.W.]: Lower Murray Darling Catchment Management Authority, 2011
581.63099448 ECO

Ecological cultural knowledge – Mutthi Mutthi and Yitha Yitha knowledge shared by the Mutthi Mutthi and Yitha Yitha people
[N.S.W.]: Lower Murray Darling Catchment Management Authority, 2011
581.63099448 ECO

Ecological cultural knowledge – Paakantji (Barkindji) and Maraura (Gerard): knowledge shared by the Paakantji and Maraura people (Lake Victoria)
[N.S.W.]: Lower Murray Darling Catchment Management Authority, 2011
581.63099448 ECO

Alien invasive plants in Israel
Jean-Marc Dufour-Dror
Jerusalem : Middle East Nature Conservation Promotion Association, 2012
581.652095694
DUF

Plants of Melbourne’s western plains: a gardener’s guide to the original flora, 2nd edn
[Niddrie, Vic.]: Australian Plants Society, Keilor Plains Group, 2012
581.99452 PLA

Bryophyte recording handbook: a guide to recording mosses and liverworts
CD Preston ... [et al.]
[S.l.]: British Bryological Society, 2012
588.0723 BRY

Healthy hardwoods: a field guide to pests, diseases and nutritional disorders in subtropical hardwoods
Angus Carnegie ... et al.
[Melbourne], Vic. : Forest & Wood Products Australia, 2008.
Also available at: http://era.deedi.qld.gov.au/2039/
634.9670994 HEA

Biochar in horticulture: prospects for the use of biochar in Australian horticulture
Justine Cox ... et al.
[Sydney]: NSW Trade & Investment, 2012
Also available at: http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/agriculture/resources/soils/soil-carbon/biochar-in-horticulture
P 635.0489 BIO

The Global strategy for plant conservation: 2011-2020
Richmond, England : Botanic Gardens Conservation International for the Convention on Biological Diversity, 2012
Also available at: http://www.bgci.org/resources/news/0996/
639.99 GLO

Integrated conservation of tree species by botanic gardens: a reference manual
Sara Oldfield and Adrian C. Newton
Richmond, England : Botanic Gardens Conservation International, 2012
Also available at: http://www.bgci.org/resources/news/0994/
Case study 6, p. 16, on recovery program for Eucalyptus imlayensis, a collaborative project including ANBG.

639.99 OLD

RARE BOOK COLLECTION

Species hepaticarum ... Fasciculus VI. Jungermannieae, Trichomanoideae, Lepidozia
IBG Lindenberg & CM Gottsche
Bonn : Henry et Cohen, 1846
Includes 12 partly coloured lithographs.
Rare F 588.3 LIN

Living collections of botanic gardens as a means of ex situ conservation: a case study of African violets (Saintpaulia) in Europe
Mari Miranto
Thesis (Masters) – University of Helsinki, 2005
Rare Thesis MIRANTO

ANNUAL REPORTS

University of Cambridge. University Botanic Garden 2010/2011

ARCHIVE COLLECTION

Growing Friends record of meeting 1 Dec 2012, 5 Jan 2013
ANBG Volunteer Guides’ Meeting minutes 20 Nov 2013, 18 Dec 2013
Herbarium Committee Meeting minutes 20 Nov 2012

Soil warming increases plant species richness but decreases germination from the alpine soil seed bank
Gemma L Hoyle … et al.
Global Change Biology, 2013, accepted manuscript, available online 12 Jan 2013
doi: 10.1111/gcb.12135

Thursday talks
11 October 2012 Perennial plants living with limited water: lifestyles, landscapes and some effects of disturbance / John Passioura

REPRINTS & VERTICAL FILE

Explaining invasiveness from the extent of native range: new insights from plant atlases and herbarium specimens
Claude Lavoie et al.
Diversity & Distributions, vol. 19, 2013, pp. 98-105
Available at: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ddi.12014/pdf

Stable citations for herbarium specimens on the internet: an illustration from a taxonomic revision of Duboscia (Malvaceae)
Roger Hyam, Robyn E. Drinkwater & David J. Harris
Phytotaxa, vol. 73, pp. 17-30
Available at: http://www.mapress.com/phytotaxa/content/2012/f/p00073p030f.pdf

Aboriginal vernacular names of Australian cycads of Macrozamia, Bowenia and Lepidozamia spp.: a response to ‘Cycads in the vernacular: a compendium of local names’
Brit Asmussen
Australian Aboriginal Studies, 2012/2, pp. 54-71

A cultivated environment: exploring the global distribution of plants in gardens, parks and streetscapes
Dave Kendal, Nicholas SG Williams, Kathryn JH Williams
Urban Ecosystems, vol. 15, 2012, pp. 637-652
Available to Dept staff via the Intranet at: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11252-011-0215-2?LI=true#page-1
doi: 10.1007/s11252-011-0215-2

CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, COURSES

The Garden Evolution Conference
American Public Gardens Association Conference
20-24 May 2013
Phoenix, Arizona
http://www.publicgardens.org/conference2013

International Association of Bryologists 2013 Meeting
15-19 July 2013
Natural History Museum, London
Enquiries to j.g.duckett@qmul.ac.uk

6th International Symposium on the Biology and Ecology of Gall Inducing Arthropods and Related Endophytes
4-8 August 2013
O’Reillys Rainforest Retreat, Qld
http://6isbegia.org/

Celebrating Success – The Influence and Appeal of Botanic Gardens
5th Global Botanic Gardens Australia and New Zealand Congress
20-25 October 2013
Dunedin Botanic Garden, New Zealand
http://www.5gbgc.com

Weeds have no boundaries !
17th NSW Weeds Conference
9-12 September 2012
Corowa, NSW
http://www.riverinaweeds.org.au/WhatsNew/images/Notification_Call_for_Papers.pdf

 

 

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