Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Articles of note in the Sterling Morton Library : January’s offerings

These are some recent articles that can be found within the journal collection of the Sterling Morton Library. Please visit the Library to discover the incredible botanical and horticultural resources that await you! If you are unable to visit the Library and interested in reviewing one of these articles, I would be delighted to help you at rhassert@mortonarb.org.

Baggett, Pam. Swept away : create garden drama with a sweep of a single plant. Horticulture, v. 107, no. 2, p. 42-47.

Jutras, Pierre, Shiv O. Praqsher, and Guy R. Mehuys. Appraisal of key biotic parameters affecting street tree growth. Arboriculture & Urban Forestry, v. 36, no. 1, p. 1-10.

May, Felix, Volker Grimm and Florian Jeltsch. Reversed effect of grazing on plant diversity: the role of below-ground competition and size symmetry. Oikos, v. 118, no. 12, p. 1830-1843.

Raffles, Hugh, art by Cornelia Hesse-Honegger. A conjoined fate : a painter challenges the divisions between art and science, safety and risk, humans and insects. Orion, v. 29, no. 1, p. 16-27.

Simberloff, Daniel. Invasions of plant communities—more of the same, something different, or both? The American Midland Naturalist, v. 163, no. 1, 219-233.

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