Introduction to plant physiology
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken, NJ:
John Wiley & Sons,
2009.
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| Edition: | 4th ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Plant cells and water
- Whole plant water relations
- Roots, soils, and nutrient uptake
- Plants and inorganic nutrients
- Bioenergetics and ATP synthesis
- The dual role of sunlight: energy and information
- Energy conservation in photosynthesis: harvesting sunlight
- Energy conservation in photosynthesis: CO2 assimilation
- Allocation, translocation, and partitioning of photoassimilates
- Cellular respiration: unlocking the energy stored in photoassimilates
- Nitrogen assimilation
- Carbon and nitrogen assimilation and plant productivity
- Responses of plants to environmental stress
- Acclimation to environmental stress
- Adaptations to the environment
- Development: an overview
- Growth and development of cells
- Hormones I: Auxins
- Hormones II: Gibberellins
- Hormones III: Cytokinins
- Hormones IV: Abscisic acid, ethylene, and brassinosteroids
- Photomorphogenesis: responding to light
- Tropisms and nastic movements: orienting plants in space
- Measuring time: controlling development by photoperiod and endogenous clocks
- Flowering and fruit development
- Temperature: plant development and distribution
- Secondary metabolism