Book Reviewed in this article: Carbon Partitioning within and between Organisms. Ed. by C.J. Pollock, J. F. Farrar & A. J. Gordon. Mycorrhizas in Ecosystems. Ed. by D. J. Read, D. H. Lewis, A. H. Fitter & I. J. Alexander. Methods in Comparative Ecology: a Laboratory Manual. Ed by G. A. F. Hendry & J. P. Grime. Climate Modes of the Phanerozoic. By L. A. Frakes, J. E. Francis & J. A. Syktus. The Evolution of Asexual Reproduction in Plants. By M. Mogie.