Plant Physiological Ecology
By: [by] Hans Lambers, F. Stuart Chapin III, [and] Thijs L. Pons.
Edition: 2nd edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 604
ISBN-13: 9780387783406
Copyright date: 2008
Description: This new edition of Plant Physiological Ecology features updated material, as well as full color images throughout. Boxed entries provide extended discussions of selected issues, and a glossary and numerous references to the primary and review literature are included.
Notes: Previous edition published 1998.
Table of contents: title: 1
label: 1. Assumptions and Approaches; title: 11
label: 2. Photosynthesis, Respiration, and Long-Distance Transport; title: 11
label: 2A. Photosynthesis; title: 101
label: 2B. Respiration; title: 151
label: 2C. Long-Distance Transport of Assimilates; title: 163
label: 3. Plant Water Relations; title: 225
label: 4. Leaf Energy Budgets: Effects of Radiation and Temperature; title: 225
label: 4A. The Plant's Energy Balance; title: 237
label: 4B. Effects of Radiation and Temperature; title: 247
label: 5. Scaling-up Gas Exchange and Energy Balance from the Leaf to the Canopy Level; title: 255
label: 6. Mineral Nutrition; title: 321
label: 7. Growth and Allocation; title: 375
label: 8. Life Cycles: Environmental Influences and Adaptations; title: 403
label: 9. Biotic Influences; title: 403
label: 9A. Symbiotic Associations; title: 445
label: 9B. Ecological Biochemistry: Allelopathy and Defence against Herbivores; title: 479
label: 9C. Effects of Microbial Pathogens; title: 491
label: 9D. Parasitic Associations; title: 505
label: 9E. Interactions Among Plants; title: 533
label: 9F. Carnivory; title: 545
label: 10. Role in Ecosystem and Global Processes; title: 545
label: 10A. Decomposition; title: 555
label: 10B. Ecosystem and Global Processes: Ecophysiological Controls