This account presents information on all aspects of the biology Crataegus monogyna Jacq. (Hawthorn) that are relevant to understanding its ecological characteristics and behaviour. The main topics presented within standard framework Biological Flora British Isles: distribution, habitat, communities, responses biotic factors, environment, structure physiology, phenology, floral seed characters, ...

Suppose that a person, call him Andrew, has a desire to drink a cup of tea. He boils the kettle, pours the hot water into the teacup, places the teacup on a side table, and sits down next to it to wait for the tea to brew. When Andrew looks away, and before he is able to satisfy his desire, Beata quickly pours Andrew’s tea into a nearby plant pot because she believes that caffeine is bad for An...

“During her 25 years of dedicated service as Education Consultant for the Nebraska Board of Nursing, Sheila was also actively involved at the national level with the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN). She attended and actively participated at Mid-Year and annual Delegate Assembly meetings for 25 years. She additionally served on several different NCSBN committees and task forc...

This issue of Library Trends, on the theme of Research Into Practice, has been designed with two aims in mind. Published in 2013, it marks the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Information School (iSchool) at the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom by presenting a selection of papers that demonstrate the creativity and variety of research undertaken in the field of librarian...