Biology of plants / Raven, Ray F. Evert, Susan E. Eichhorn.

AUTOR: Peter H. Raven -  Ray Franklin Evert -  Susan E. Eichhorn
ISBN: 9781429219617
          1429219610
IDIOMA: eng
AÑO: 2013

 
   
RECOMENDADO EN LAS SIGUIENTES ASIGNATURAS
Fisiología vegetal aplicada
 
RESUMEN

Long acclaimed as the definitive introductory botany text for majors,
Biology of Plants is especially known for its comprehensive coverage and its magnificent art program. The new edition offers a wealth of new information, especially in the areas of taxonomy, genomics, plant hormones, and Arabidopsis research.
 
INDICE

1. Botany: An Introduction

Section 1. The Biology of the Plant Cell
2. The Molecular Composition of Plant Cells
3. The Plant Cell and the Cell Cycle
4. The Movement of Substances into and out of Cells

Section 2. Energetics
5. The Flow of Energy
6. Respiration
7. Photosynthesis, Light, and Life

Section 3. Genetics and Evolution
8. Sexual Reproduction and Heredity
9. The Chemistry of Heredity and Gene Expression
10. Recombinant DNA Technology, Plant Biotechnology, and Genomics
11. The Process of Evolution

Section 4. Diversity
12. Systematics: The Science of Biological Diversity
13. Prokaryotes and Viruses
14. Fungi
15. Protista: Algae and Heterotrophic Protists
16. Bryophytes
17. Seedless Vascular Plants
18. Gymnosperms
19. Introduction to the Angiosperms
20. Evolution of the Angiosperms
21. Plants and People

Section 5. The Angiosperm Plant Body: Structure and Development
22. Early Development of the Plant Body
23. Cells and Tissues of the Plant Body
24. The Root: Structure and Development
25. The Shoot: Primary Structure and Development

26. Secondary Growth in Stems

Section 6. Physiology of Seed Plants
27. Regulating Growth and Development: The Plant Hormones
28. External Factors and Plant Growth
29. Plant Nutrition and Soils
30. The Movement of Water and Solutes in Plants

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Section 7. Ecology
31. The Dynamics of Communities and Ecosystems
32. Global Ecology