Plant Sciences: MacMillan Science Library - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 002865434X ISBN 13: 9780028654348

Publisher: Macmillan Library Reference, 2001

Synopsis

In response to the popularity and critical acclaim of its other full-color science sets for students, Macmillan Reference USA has developed a comprehensive series of colorful. informative sets in the sciences. The Macmillan Science Library for Students will engage students at many levels -- from middle school and high school -- to nonmajors in college and lay readers in public libraries.

This new series offers the most comprehensive views of key areas in the world of science. Each set explores all facets of the topic, offering not only descriptive and analytical information, but also cultural and ethical issues, and career opportunities in many fields of science.

About this title

Review:

"We called this work 'lovely to look at and delightful to read' the inaugural title in the "Macmillan Science Library," it is tied to the curriculum and intended for middle school and up."
-- "Booklist/Reference Books Bulletin" (September 1, 2001)

Synopsis:

Entries provide information on specific plants and plant types, germination, environments, related careers, genetic engineering, and biographies of such natural scientists as George Washington Carver and Luther Burbank.

About this edition

• Publisher: Macmillan Library Reference
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 002865434X
• ISBN 13: 9780028654348
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 957
• Editor: Robinson Richard