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Seedling Ecology and Evolution - Mary Allessio Leck, V. Thomas Parker and Robert L. Simpson, (Editors). xix+514 pp. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK. 2008 ISBN-13: 9780521694667 (paperback) £35.00 (US$ 70.00) ISBN-13: 9780521873055 (hardback) £70.00 (US$ 140.00)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 March 2009

Ken Thompson*
Affiliation:
Department of Animal and Plant SciencesUniversity of SheffieldSheffield, UK

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