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Alfred J. Lotka and the origins of theoretical population ecology by Kingsland, Sharon

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Reply to Calvo, Raja, and Segundo-Ortin, “Don’t jump the gun quite yet: aiming for the true target in plant neurobiology research” by Kingsland, Sharon E., Taiz, Lincoln

“…We reply to the response by P Calvo, V Raja, and M Segundo-Ortin to our article titled "Plant 'intelligence' and the misuse of historical sources as evidence."…”
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Plant "intelligence" and the misuse of historical sources as evidence by Kingsland, Sharon E, Taiz, Lincoln

“…Proponents of the concepts of plant intelligence and plant neurobiology often use historical sources as "evidence" and argue that eminent past scientists have…”
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A Tribute to Caroline Catherine Hannaway (1943-2024) by Kingsland, Sharon E, Greene, Jeremy A

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Frits Went's Atomic Age Greenhouse: The Changing Labscape on the Lab-Field Border by Kingsland, Sharon E.

“…In Landscapes and Labscapes Robert Kohler emphasized the separation between laboratory and field cultures and the creation of new "hybrid" or mixed practices…”
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Maintaining Continuity through a Scientific Revolution: A Rereading of E. B. Wilson and T. H. Morgan on Sex Determination and Mendelism by Kingsland, Sharon E.

“…A rereading of the American scientific literature on sex determination from 1902 to 1926 leads to a different understanding of the construction of the…”
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Creating a Science of Nature Reserve Design: Perspectives from History by Kingsland, Sharon E

“…The science of nature reserve design has benefited from crossover between ecology and operations research since the 1980s. Applications of ecological theory…”
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Courtney Fullilove. The Profit of the Earth: The Global Seeds of American Agriculture . 280 pp., figs., index. Chicago/London: University of Chicago Press, 2017. $40 (cloth).Helen Anne Curry. Evolution Made to Order: Plant Breeding and Technological Innovation in Twentieth-Century America . x + 285 pp., figs., bibl., index. Chicago/London: University of Chicago Press, 2016. $45 (cloth) by Kingsland, Sharon

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JOAN LISA BROMBERG (1929–2015) by Kingsland, Sharon

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Making Sense of Life: Explaining Biological Development with Models, Metaphors, and Machines by Kingsland, Sharon

“…The first part of the book details the efforts by Stephane Leduc to create lifelike forms from chemicals in the early twentieth century, D'Arcy Wentworth…”
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Ecological science and sustainability for the 21st century by Palmer, Margaret A., Bernhardt, Emily S., Chornesky, Elizabeth A., Collins, Scott L., Dobson, Andrew P., Duke, Clifford S., Gold, Barry D., Jacobson, Robert B., Kingsland, Sharon E., Kranz, Rhonda H., Mappin, Michael J., Martinez, M Luisa, Micheli, Fiorenza, Morse, Jennifer L., Pace, Michael L., Pascual, Mercedes, Palumbi, Stephen S., Reichman, OJ, Townsend, Alan R., Turner, Monica G.

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Jeremy Vetter (Editor). Knowing Global Environments: New Historical Perspectives on the Field Sciences . (Studies in Modern Science, Technology, and the Environment.) x + 263 pp., illus., figs., table, bibl. Piscataway, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2010. $49.95 (cloth) by Kingsland, Sharon

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Profession of Conscience: The Making and Meaning of Life-Sciences Liberalism by Kingsland, Sharon

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Oren Harman;, Michael R. Dietrich (Editors). Rebels, Mavericks, and Heretics in Biology . Epilogue by, R. C. Lewontin. 400 pp., figs., index. New Haven, Conn./London: Yale University Press, 2008. $40 (cloth) by Kingsland, Sharon

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Introduction: Remembering Phil by Kingsland, Sharon

“…Issue Title: Special Issue: Phil Pauly Memorial / Guest edited by Sharon Kingsland…”
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ESA HISTORICAL RECORDS COMMITTEE (ESTABLISHED 1944) NEWSLETTER: Resources for the history of the Ecological Society of America and the history of ecology and allied sciences by Kingsland, Sharon

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Ecology for a Crowded Planet by Palmer, Margaret, Bernhardt, Emily, Chornesky, Elizabeth, Collins, Scott, Dobson, Andrew, Duke, Clifford, Gold, Barry, Jacobson, Robert, Kingsland, Sharon, Kranz, Rhonda, Mappin, Michael, Martinez, M. Luisa, Micheli, Fiorenza, Morse, Jennifer, Pace, Michael, Pascual, Mercedes, Palumbi, Stephen, Reichman, O. J., Simons, Ashley, Townsend, Alan, Turner, Monica

“…Palmer et al discuss the importance of studying the ecology of Earth, which will be overpopulated for the foreseeable future. Thus, a research perspective that…”
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ESA Historical Records Committee Newsletter, January 2020: Resources for the history of the Ecological Society of America and the history of ecology and allied sciences by Kingsland, Sharon

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ESA historical records committee (Established 1944) NEWSLETTER by Kingsland, Sharon

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ESA Historical Records Committee Newsletter, January 2020 by Kingsland, Sharon

“…The Botanical Garden's scientists also helped to advise the Carnegie Institution of Washington when it was created in December 1901 and had to decide what…”
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