Introduction to plant physiology
By: William G. Hopkins and Norman P. A. Hüner.
Contributors: Hüner, Norman P. A.
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 528
ISBN-13: 9780470247662
Subjects: Plant physiology
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Plant cells and water; title: Whole plant water relations; title: Roots, soils, and nutrient uptake; title: Plants and inorganic nutrients; title: Bioenergetics and ATP synthesis; title: The dual role of sunlight: energy and information; title: Energy conservation in photosynthesis: harvesting sunlight; title: Energy conservation in photosynthesis: CO2 assimilation; title: Allocation, translocation, and partitioning of photoassimilates; title: Cellular respiration: unlocking the energy stored in photoassimilates; title: Nitrogen assimilation; title: Carbon and nitrogen assimilation and plant productivity; title: Responses of plants to environmental stress; title: Acclimation to environmental stress; title: Adaptations to the environment; title: Development: an overview; title: Growth and development of cells; title: Hormones I: Auxins; title: Hormones II: Gibberellins; title: Hormones III: Cytokinins; title: Hormones IV: Abscisic acid, ethylene, and brassinosteroids; title: Photomorphogenesis: responding to light; title: Tropisms and nastic movements: orienting plants in space; title: Measuring time: controlling development by photoperiod and endogenous clocks; title: Flowering and fruit development; title: Temperature: plant development and distribution; title: Secondary metabolism.