Contemporary problems in plant anatomy
By: edited by Richard A. White, William C. Dickison.
Contributors: White, R. A. 1935-; Dickison, William C.
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: 1984
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 598
Subjects: Plant anatomy -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Papers from a plant anatomy symposium held at Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in early 1983.
Table of contents: title: Development of the stem conducting tissues in monocotyledons / P. Barry Tomlinson; title: Comparative development of vascular tissue patterns in the shoot apex of ferns / Richard A. White; title: The role of subsidiary trace bundles in stem and leaf development of the dicotyledoneae / Philip R. Larson; title: Comparative structure of phloem / Ray F. Evert; title: Cellular parameters of leaf morphogenesis in maize and tobacco / R. Scott Poethig; title: Alternative modes of organogenesis in higher plants / Donald R. Kaplan; title: Morphological aspects of leaf development in ferns and angiosperms / W. Hagëmann; title: Origin of symmetry in flowers / Shirley C. Tucker; title: Development of the inflorescence, androecium, and gynoecium with reference to palms / Natalie W. Uhl and John Dransfield; title: Cleistogamy / Elizabeth M. Lord; title: Structural correlations among wood, leaves, and plant habit / Phillip M. Rury and William C. Dickison; title: Tree architecture / Jack B. Fisher.