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This will suit everyone who wondered what a gall was but was too embarrassed to ask. General content:
a. What is a gall and how many are there?

b. Why record galls?

1. Unique ‘hosts’ mainly providing homes for unique ‘causers’.

2. Causers often not seen or recorded by other means.

3. Organisms that cause galls.

4. Many causers microscopic.

c. Strangeness of galls!!!!

d. Identification of galls is dependent on basic botanical knowledge to identify the host. Illustrated examples of:-

1. common galls

2. unexpected/strange galls

e. Sources of information and guides; both hard copy and internet.

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