Description |
xiv, 560 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm |
Contents |
Ch. 1. Cells, Tissues, and Organs: The Architecture of Plants -- Pt. 1. Plants and Energy -- Ch. 2. Bioenergetics and ATP Synthesis -- Ch. 3. The Dual Role of Sunlight: Energy and Information -- Ch. 4. Energy Conservation in Photosynthesis: Harvesting Sunlight -- Ch. 5. Energy Conservation in Photosynthesis: CO[subscript 2] Assimilation -- Ch. 6. Allocation, Translocation, and Partitioning of Photoassimilates -- Ch. 7. Cellular Respiration: Unlocking the Energy Stored in Photoassimilates -- Ch. 8. Nitrogen Assimilation -- Ch. 9. Carbon Assimilation and Productivity -- Pt. 2. Plants, Water, and Minerals -- Ch. 10. Plant Cells and Water -- Ch. 11. Whole Plant Water Relations -- Ch. 12. Plants and Inorganic Nutrients -- Ch. 13. Roots, Soils, and Nutrient Uptake -- Pt. 3. Plant Development -- Ch. 14. Patterns in Plant Development -- Ch. 15. The Plant Hormones: Biochemistry and Metabolism -- Ch. 16. The Plant Hormones: Control of Development -- Ch. 17. Photomorphogenesis: Responding to Light -- Ch. 18. Plant Movements - Orientation in Space -- Ch. 19. Measuring Time: The Control of Development by Photoperiod and Endogenous Clocks -- Ch. 20. Temperature: Plant Development and Distribution -- Pt. 4. Stress and Secondary Metabolism -- Ch. 21. Plant Environmental Stress Physiology -- Ch. 22. Secondary Plant Metabolites -- Pt. 5. Biotechnology -- Ch. 23. Biotechnology: Engineering Plants for the Future -- App. I. Standard Amino Acids and Their Structures -- App. II. Measuring Water Potential and Its Components |
Notes |
"Copyright c2004" |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
English |
Subject |
Plant physiology.
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Author |
Hüner, Norman P. A.
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LC no. |
2002192271 |
ISBN |
0471389153 cloth |
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0471379174 Wiley international edition |
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