| Description |
xv, 464 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Foundations of modern biology series |
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Foundations of modern biology series.
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| Contents |
Green plant in the economy of nature -- Green plant cell -- Plant growth and form: an overview -- Photosynthesis: the storage of energy -- Respiration and metabolism: supplying energy and building blocks -- Water economy -- Mineral nutrition -- Translocation: the redistribution of nutrients -- Hormonal control of rate and direction of growth -- Hormonal control of dormancy, senescence, and stress -- Control of growth by light -- Control of growth by photoperiod and temperature -- Rapid plant movements -- Some physiological bases of agricultural and horticultural practice -- Plant protection -- Plants and man |
| Analysis |
Plants Physiology |
| Notes |
Previous ed.: by Arthur W. Galston, 1964 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index |
| Notes |
Also issued online |
| Subject |
Plant anatomy.
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Plant physiology.
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| Author |
Davies, Peter J., 1940-
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|
Satter, Ruth L.
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| LC no. |
79016227 |
| ISBN |
0135363187 (paperback) |
|
0135363268 |
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