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Sar A. Levitan and Robert Taggart, The Promise of Greatness. Martha Blaxall and Barbara Reagan, eds, Women and the Workplace: The Implications of Occupational Segregation. Katherine McMillan Heintz, Retirement Communities: For Adults Only. New Brunswick Richard D. Bingham with Thomas P. McNaught, The Adoption of Innovation by Local Government Karel Joseph Kansky, Urbanization under Socialism: The Case of Czechoslovakia. Gordon Soules, The Housing Crisis: Causes, Effects, Solutions. Susan Olson and M. Leanne Lachman, Tax Delinquency in the Inner City: The Problem and its Possible Solutions. Jonathan L. Freedman, Crowding and Behavior. Neal R. Pierce, The New England States: People, Politics, and Power in the Six New England States. Luther Tweeten and George L. Brinkman, Micropolitan Development: Theory and Practice of Greater-Rural Economic Development. Orvill Schell and Ilka Hartmann, The Town That Fought to Save Itself. Lewis J. Perelman, The Global Mind: Beyond the Limits to Growth.     

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Book Review in this Article. Richard N. L. Andrews, ed., Land in America: Commodity or Natural Resource? The Public's Role Henry Malcolm Steiner, Conflict in Urban Transportation. John Baker, The Neighbourhood Advice Centre: A Community Project in Camden. R. Funck and J. B. Pan, eds., The Analysis of Regional Structure: Essays in Honour of August Lösch. Max Neutze, Australian Urban Policy. Robert D. Crane, Planning the Future of Saudi Arabia: A Model for Achieving National Priorities. Mary Procter and Bill Matuszeski, Gritty Cities: A Second Look at Allentown, Bethlehem, Bridgeport, Hoboken, Lancaster, Norwich, Paterson, Reading, Trenton, Troy, Waterbury, Wilmington.     

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Book reviews in this article: Changing Commodity Regulation Jerry W. Markham, The History of Commodity Futures Trading and Its Regulation. Sitte and Cities George R. Collins and Christine Crasemann Collins, Camillo Sitte: The Birth of Modern City Planning with a Translation of the 1889 Austrian Edition of his City Planning According to Artistic Principles. Suburbs Here and Abroad Donald N. Rothblatt and Daniel J. Garr, Suburbia, an Znternutional Assessment. New Approaches to Development Inderjit Singh, Lyn Squire, and John Strauss, eds. Is the U.S. Economy All Right? F. Stevens Redburn, Terry F. Buss, and Larry C. Ledebur, eds. Revitalizing the U.S. Economy. A Success Story John R. Westley, Agriculture and Equitable Growth Mathematical Land Rent Models James B. Kau, C.F. Lee, and C.F. Sirmans, Urban Econometrics: A Wealth of Valuable Information F. Larry Leistritz and Brenda L. Ekstrom, Social Impact Assessment and Management     

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International Rice Research Institute (IRRI). Genetic Manipulation in Crops
Bán, L: Biomathematics and its Applications in Plant Cultivation
Klimek, S., und M. Zoschke: Neuere Ergebnisse der Ackerbohnenforschung in Polen.
Jones, M. B., and A. Lazenby (Eds.): The grass crop – The physiological basis of production
Wissenschaftliches Festkolloquium zum 90jährigen Jubiläum der Biologischen Bundesanstalt für Land- und Forstwirtschaft
Elmadfa, I., und C. Leitzmann: Ernährung des Menschen.
Hille, M.: Erhebung über Art und Menge der während des Erntejahres 1987 in verschiedenen Ackerbaukulturen angewendeten Wirkstoffe von Pflanzenschutzmitteln
Lieth, H. H. F., und B.A. Markert. Aufstellung und Auswertung ökosystemarer Element- Konzentrations-Kataster; Eine Einführung.
Böhm, W.: Göttinger Pflanzenbauwissenschaftler. Eine Bibliographic
Bakker, M. J., and W. M. Williams (Eds.). White Clover.
Klingmüller, W. (Ed.)- Risk assessment for deliberate releases.
46. Deutsche Pflanzenschutz-Tagung in Regensburg 3.–7. Oktober 1988     

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Book reviews in this article: Vintage Wine James M . Buchanan, Liberty, Market and State: New Trade Outlook James J. Emery, Norman A. Graham, and Michael F. Oppenheimer An Interdisciplinary Approach Allan Schnaiberg, Nicolas Watts, and Klaus Zimmermann, eds. Small-Scale Farming Gerald G. Marten, ed. Traditional Agriculture in Southeast Asia: A Human Ecology Perspective. Technological Advancement Nathan Rosenberg and Claudio Frischtak, eds. Dividing up the Oil Walter J. Mead, Asbjorn Moseidjord, Dennis D. Muraoka, and Philip E. Sorensen A Substantial Work Herman Van der Wee, Prosperity and Upheaval: The World Economy 1945-1980. Development: Red, Blue, or Green? Herb Addo, et al. eds., Development as Social Transformation: Reflections on the Global Problematique. The European Experience Graham Hall, ed., European Industrial Policy. Urban Homesteading David P. Varady, Neighborhood Upgrading Assessment and Future Directions Martin Fransman, Technology and Economic Development. Technology, Economics, Energy Norman K. Whittlesey, ed., Energy and Water Management in Western Irrigated Agriculture. Israeli Enigma S.N. Eisenstadt, The Transformation of Israeli Society: An Essay in Interpretation.     

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Book Reviewed in this Article: Good According to Whom? Morris Milgram, Good Neighborhood: Reruns Robert Halvorsen, Econometric Models of U.S. Energy Demand. Lexington, Mass.: Soft Technologies, Hard Sell Amory B. Lovins, Soft Energy Paths: Quantification Game R. K. Jain, L. V. Urban, and G. S. Stacey, Environmental Impact Analysis: Laborious Calculations O d e John McDiarmid, Unskilled Labor for Development: Intraurban Relationships Keith S. O. Beavon, Central Place Theory: Everything You'd Want to Know Lillian Deitch, David Weinstein, et al., Prepaid Legal Services: Useful Experiences A. J. Brown and E. M. Burrows, Regional Economic Problems: Government Policy and the Market A. J. Harrison, Economics and Land Use Planning. New York: Playing for Keeps James F. Murphy and Dennis R. Howard, Delivery of Community Leisure Services: Innovation Diffusion Robert K. Yin, Karen A. Heald, and Mary E. Vogel, Tinkering with the System: Briefer Mention Cautious Optimism Eric Ashby, Reconciling Man with the Environment. King Coal Curtis E. Harvey, The Economics of Kentucky Coal.     

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Book reviews in this article: The Phylogeny of a Ghetto Kenneth L. Kusmer, A Ghetto Takes Shape: Block Cleveland, 1870–1930. Official Cooperation Leonard A. Cole, Blacks in Power: A Comparative Study of Black and White Elected Officials. Rotten Apple Fred Ferretti, The Year the Big Apple Went Bust. Planning by Jury David J. Brower et al., Urban Growth: Management through Development Timing. Cities versus Suburbs Paul R. Porter, The Recovery of American Cities Urban Grand Tour Herbert R. Lottman, How Cities Are Saved. Beyond Localism L. S. Bourne, Urban Systems: Strategies for Regulation–A Comparison of Policies in Britain, Sweden, Australia, and Canada. Urbanization Alternative Macolm D. Rivkin, Land Use and the Intermediatesize City in Developing Countries: With Case Studies of Turkey, Brazil, and Malaysia. Hopping a Derailed Train Andrew Marshall Hamer, The Selling of Rail Rapid Transit: A Critical Look at Urban Transportation Planning. Sound and Fury John Costello and Terry Hughes, The Concorde Conspiracy. Reclamation Guidelines William S. Doyle, Strip Mining of Coal: Environmental Solutions. Genetic Deficiency Harry M. Caudill, A Darkness at Dawn: Appalachian Kentucky and the Future. Lifeworld John A. Jakle, Stanley Brunn, and Curtis C. Roseman, Human Spatial Behavior: A Social Geography. Everything's Free in America Susan Sheehan, A Welfare Mother. Oddvar Aresvik, The Agricultural Development of Jordan. F. Lee Brown and A. 0. Lebeck, Cars, Cans, and Dumps: Solutions for Rural Residuals. William Gorham and Nathan Glazer, eds., The Urban Predicament. Gene F. Summers et al., Industrial Invasion of Nonmetropolitan America: A Quarter Century of Experience. William Worthy, The Rape of Our Neighborhoods: And How Communities Are Resisting Take-Overs by Colleges, Hospitals, Churches, Businesses, and Public Agencies. David E. Apter and Louis Wolf Goodman, eds., The Multinational Corporation and Social Change. James Cannon, A Clear View: Guide to Industrial Pollution Control. Soliman Demir, The Kuwait Fund and the Political Economy of Arab Regionaf Development. Erik P. Eckholm, Losing Ground: Environmental Stress and World Food Prospects. Michael H. Glantz, ed., The Politics of Natural Disaster: The Case of the Sahel Drought. Orville F. Grimes, Jr., Housing for Low-Income Families: Economics and Policy in the Developing World.     

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Book reviews in this article: Focusing on Suburban Growth. Suburban Land Conversion in the United States: An Economic and Governmental Process by Marion Clawson. New Hope in New Towns. Columbia and the New Cities by Gurney Breckenfeld. New-Style Dwellings. PUD: A Better Way for the Suburbs by Maxwell C. Huntoon, Jr. An Overview. The Urban Economy by Fred Durr. Cross-Cultural Investigation. The Cultural Context of Learning and Thinking: An Exploration in Experimental Anthropology by Michael Cole, John Cay, Joseph A. Glick, and Donald W. Sharp. Stability midst Growth. The Politics of Mexican Development by Roger D. Hansen. New Program for Farmers. Agricultural Development in India's Districts by Dorris D. Brown. Successful Development. Structural Change and Economic Policy in Israel by Howard Pack. A Multidisciplinary Review. Capitalism Today, edited by Daniel Bell and Irving Kristol. The OEO Pork Barrel. Citizen Participation: Effecting Community Change, edited by Edgar S. Cahn and Barry A. Passett. Commoner's Laws. The Closing Circle: Nature, Man, and Technology by Barry Commoner. One Area's Problems. The Environmental Destruction of South Florida: A Handbook for Citizens, edited by William Ross Mc-Cluney. Black Capitalism. Blacks in Business by Edward H. Jones. Budgets and Bureaucrats. The Revolt against the Masses: And Other Essays on Politics and Public Policy by Aaron Wildavsky.     

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Book reviews in this article: Liberalization of Economies András Köves and Paul Marer, eds. Development in Small Island Countries David L. McKee and Clem Tisdell. The Challenge of Suburbanization Thomas M. Stanback, Jr. Can Rural America Survive? Janet M. Fitchen Economic Development Policies Timothy J. Bartik. Regional Innovation E. J. Davelaar     

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Osmond, C. B., L. F. Pitelka, and G. M. Hidy (Eds.): Ecological Studies .
Feigin, A., I. Ravina, and J. Shalhevet: Irrigation with Treated Sewage Effluent .
Maarse, H. (Ed.), Volatile Compounds in Foods and Beverages .     

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Schug, W., J. Léon, H. O. Gravert, Welternährung-Heraus-forderung an Pflanzenbau und Tierhaltung.
Ehlers, W. Wasser in Boden und Pflazen-Dynamik des Wasser-haushalts als Grundlage von Pflanzenwachstum und Ertrag.
Daele, W. van den, A. Punier, H. Sukopp, Grüne Gentechnik im Widersrreit–Modell einer partizipativen Technikfolgeab-schätzung zum Einsatz transgener herbizidresistenter Pflanzen.     

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McDonald, M. B., and W. D. Pardee (Eds.), The Role of Seed Certification in the Seed Industry .
McDonald, M. B., and C. J. Nelson (Eds.), Physiology of Seed Deterioration .
Tamási, J.: Root location of fruit-trees and its agrotechnical consequences .     

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Henze, A., Die Produktionsmittel der Landwirtschaft – Theorie der Faktornachfrage, Faktoreinsatz und Faktormärkte.
Adler, C., und Ch. Reichmuth: Der Kornkäfer Sitophilus granarius L., Coleoptera, Curculionidae, seine Biologie und seine Bekämpfung im Getreide, insbesondere mit modifizierten Atmosphären.
Srivastava, J. P., E. Povceddu, E. Acevedo, and S. Varna (Eds.): Drought tolerance in winter cereals.
Logan, T. J., J. U. Davidson, J. L. Baker, and U. R. Overcash (Eds.): Effects of Conservation Tillage on Groundwater Quality – Nitrates and Pesticides.
Schwertmann, U., W. Vogl, und M. Kainz (unter Mitarbeit von K. Auerswald und W. Martin): Bodenerosion durch Wasser – Vorhersage des Abtrags und Bewertung von Gegenmaß-nahmen.
Mielke, H.: Untersuchungen über Fusarium culmorum (W.G.Sm.) Sacc. als Fuß- und Ährenkrankheitserreger beim Weizen.
Mengel, K.: Einfiihrung in die Biochemie.     

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Kranz, R.: Wie finde ich Literatur zu den Landbauwissenschaften (How to find literature on agriculture).
Gliessman, S. R. (ed.): Agroecology, Researching the Ecological Basis for Sustainable Agriculture
Hugger, H.: Sonnenblumen. Züchtung – Anbau, Verarbeitung     

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Bajaj, Y.P.S. (ed.), Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Vol. 22. Plant Protoplasts and Genetic Engineering III. Springer-Verlag.
Bajaj, Y.P.S. (ed.), Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Vol. 23. Plant Protoplasts and Genetic Engineering IV.     

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Koolman, J. und K.-H. Röhm (translated by Kathryn Schuller). 1996. Color Atlas of Biochemistry .
Fischer, R., J. Siebers und M. Blacha-Puller. 1979. Methodenbuch Rückstandsanalytik—Kurzfassungen zur Bestimmung von Pflanzenschutzmitteln in Wasser .
Legocki, A., H. Bothe and A. Pühler (eds). 1997. Biological Fixation of Nitrogen for Ecology and Sustainable Agriculture. Nato ASI Series, Series G: Ecological Sciences, Vol. 39 .
Riepert, F. and Chr. Kuhla. Development of Laboratory Methods For Testing Effects of Chemicals and Pesticides on Collembola and Earthworms .
Baker, C. J., K. E. Saxton and W. R. Ritchie, No-tillage seeding: Science and Practise .
Steiner, K. G., Causes of Soil Degradation and Development Approaches to Sustainable Soil Management .
Krasel, G., W. Pestemer und G, Bartels. 1997. Strategien zum Bodenschutz in der pflanzlichen Produktion (Pflanzen-schutzkolloquium) .
Knippers, R. 1997. Moiekulare Genetic. Siebente durchgese-hene und korrigierte Auflage .     

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Boerner, F.: Taschenwörterbuch der botanischen Pflanzennamen für Gärtner, Garten- und Pflanzenfreunde, Land- und Forstwirte. 4.
Spaar, D., H. Kleinhempel, und R. Fritzsche: Getreide, Mais und Futtergräser.     

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Meier, B., Pflanzenschutz im Feldbau — Tierische Schädlinge und Pflanzenkrankheiten.
Ammon, H. U., L. Stalder und U. Niggli, Pflanzenschutz im Feldbau — Unkrautbekämp-fung.
Pharis, R. P., and D. M. Reid; with contributions by F. D. B eall , D. E. B ilderback , M. L. B renner , D. C anary , J. V. C arter , D. J. C halmers , W. K. C oleman , D. S. F ensom , W. P. H ackett , H. I maseki , M. J. J affe , J. O. J ohnson , W. L. K oukkari , N. G. M arinos , J. P. M ascarenhas , T. O'B rien , J. H. P almer , G. F. P egg , R. P. P haris , B. G. P ickard , D. M. R eid , F. B. S alisbury , H. S mith , T. A. T horpe , D. V ince -P rue , R. L. W ample , S. B. W arde , R. J. W eaver , R. H. Z immerman . Hormonal Regulation of Development III; Role of Environmental Factors. Vol. 11 of Encyclopedia of Plant Physiology, New Series (Eds.: A. P irson and M. H. Z immermann ).
Renner, E., Statistikprogramme in Basic.     

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Book reviews in this article: Urban Western Europe Paul C. Cheshire and Dennis G. Hay. Uniqueness Of Agriculture Susan Archer Innovation at the Edges Mattei Dogan and Robert Pahre. Attracting Industry Ernest J. Yanarella and William C. Green, eds. Muddy Mainstream? Marshall Kaplan and Franklin James, eds. Macrotheory and Cases David Rosenberg Equal Pay? Mark R. Killingsworth