Plant Physiology

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2002-08-01
Publisher(s): Sinauer Associates Inc
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Summary

Plant Physiology textbook covers the transport and translocation of water and solutes, biochemistry and metabolism, and growth and development. Twenty-three scientists contributed to the text.

Author Biography

Eduardo Zeiger is a Professor of Biology at the University of California at Los Angeles.

Table of Contents

Plant Cells
1(28)
[On the web site] Energy and Enzymes
29(2)
UNIT I Transport and Translocation of Water and Solutes
31(78)
Water and Plant Cells
33(14)
Water Balance of the Plant
47(20)
Mineral Nutrition
67(20)
Solute Transport
87(22)
UNIT II Biochemistry and Metabolism
109(200)
Photosynthesis: The Light Reactions
111(34)
Photosynthesis: Carbon Reactions
145(26)
Photosynthesis: Physiological and Ecological Considerations
171(22)
Translocation in the Phloem
193(30)
Respiration and Lipid Metabolism
223(36)
Assimilation of Mineral Nutrients
259(24)
Secondary Metabolites and Plant Defense
283(26)
UNIT III Growth and Development
309(282)
[On the web site] Gene Expression and Signal Transduction
311(2)
Cell Walls: Structure, Biogenesis, and Expansion
313(26)
Growth and Development
339(36)
Phytochrome and Light Control of Plant Development
375(28)
Blue-Light Responses: Stomatal Movements and Morphogenesis
403(20)
Auxin: The Growth Hormone
423(38)
Gibberellins: Regulators of Plant Height
461(32)
Cytokinins: Regulators of Cell Division
493(26)
Ethylene: The Gaseous Hormone
519(20)
Abscisic Acid: A Seed Maturation and Antistress Signal
539(20)
The Control of Flowering
559(32)
Stress Physiology
591

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