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Alastair Hugh Fitter CBE FRS (born 20 June 1948) is a British ecologist at the University of York. He was educated at Oxford and at Liverpool, and came to the Department of Biology in York in 1972. In 2004 he was appointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor, with the Research portfolio. He is a member of Council of the Natural Environment Research Council.

His research interests include plant and microbial behaviour in a changing world; functional ecology of roots and mycorrhizal associations under field conditions; root system architecture; carbon cycling in soil, especially in relation to mycorrhizas; phenological responses to climate change.

He is the son of the naturalist and author Richard Fitter (1913-2005), and together in 2002 they published an article in Science on the changing phenology of wild flowers due to global warming. They have also collaborated on numerous field guides and other natural history books.

Fitter was elected Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 2005. He was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2010 New Year Honours for services to environmental science.
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Total Books: 13
Alberi
2006 - Alberi (Other)
ISBN-13: 9788882117207
ISBN-10: 8882117200
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Trees
2004 - Trees [Collins Gem S.] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780007183067
ISBN-10: 0007183062
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Collins Gem Trees
1999 - Collins Gem Trees [Collins Gem] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780004722689
ISBN-10: 000472268X
Genres: Science & Math, Outdoors & Nature
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Wild Flowers of Britain and Northern Europe
1994 - Wild Flowers of Britain and Northern Europe [Collins Pocket Guide] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780002200622
ISBN-10: 0002200627
Genres: Science & Math, Outdoors & Nature
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Environmental Physiology of Plants
1988 - Environmental Physiology of Plants (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780122577635
ISBN-10: 0122577639
Genre: Science & Math
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Flores silvestres de Espaa y de Europa
1987 - Flores Silvestres De Espaa Y De Europa (Other)
ISBN-13: 9788428207775
ISBN-10: 8428207771
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New Generation Guide to the Wild Flowers of Britain and Northern Europe
1987 - New Generation Guide to the Wild Flowers of Britain and Northern Europe [Collins Handguides] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780002197779
ISBN-10: 0002197774
Genre: Science & Math
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The wild flowers of Britain and northern Europe
1985 - The Wild Flowers of Britain and Northern Europe (Paperback)Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780002197151
ISBN-10: 0002197154
  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
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Les Fleurs sauvages
1982 - Les Fleurs Sauvages (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9782603006023
ISBN-10: 2603006029
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Collins Gem Trees
1980 - Collins Gem Trees [Collins Gems] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780004588032
ISBN-10: 0004588037
Genres: Children's Books, Science & Math
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An atlas of the wild flowers of Britain and northern Europe
An Atlas of the Wild Flowers of Britain and Northern Europe (Other)
ISBN-13: 9780002191814
ISBN-10: 0002191814
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Trees
Trees [Collins GEM] (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780007110742
ISBN-10: 000711074X
Genre: Outdoors & Nature
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New Generation Guide to the Wild Flowers of Britain and Northern Europe
New Generation Guide to the Wild Flowers of Britain and Northern Europe [Corrie Herring Hooks Series] (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780292755352
ISBN-10: 029275535X
Genre: Science & Math
  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
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