Introduction to plant physiology
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken, N. J. :
John Wiley & Sons ,
2008
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| Edition: | 4th ed |
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Plant cells and water
- 2. Whole plant water relations
- 3. Roots, soils, and nutrient uptake
- 4. Plants and inorganic nutrients
- 5. Bioenergetics and ATP synthesis
- 6. The dual role of sunlight: energy and information
- 7. Energy conservation in photosynthesis: harvesting sunlight
- 8. Energy conservation in photosynthesis: CO2 assimilation
- 9. Allocation, translocation, and partitioning of photoassimilates
- 10. Cellular respiration: unlocking the energy stored in photoassimilates
- 11. Nitrogen assimilation
- 12. Carbon and nitrogen assimilation and plant productivity
- 13. Responses of plants to environmental stress
- 14. Acclimation to environmental stress
- 15. Adaptations to the environment
- 16. Development: an overview
- 17. Growth and development of cells
- 18. Hormones I: Auxins
- 19. Hormones II: Gibberellins
- 20. Hormones III: Cytokinins
- 21. Hormones IV: Abscisic acid, ethylene, and brassinosteroids
- 22. Photomorphogenesis: responding to light
- 23. Tropisms and nastic movements: orienting plants in space
- 24. Measuring time: controlling development by photoperiod and endogenous clocks
- 25. Flowering and fruit development
- 26. Temperature: plant development and distribution
- 27. Secondary metabolism