Introduction to plant physiology /
Hopkins, William G.
Introduction to plant physiology / William G. Hopkins , Norman P.A. Hüner. - Third edition. - xiv, 560 pages. : Illustrations ; 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cell, tissues, and organs: the architecture of plants --
Bioenergetics and ATP synthesis --
The Dual role of sunlight: energy and information --
Energy conservation in photosynthesis: harvesting sunlight --
Energy conservation in photosynthesis: CO2 assimilation --
Allocation, translocation, and partitioning of photoassimilates --
Cellular respiration: unlocking the energy stored in photoassimilates --
Nitrogen assimilation --
Carbon assimilation and productivity --
Plant cells and water --
Whole plant water relations --
Plants and inorganic nutrients --
Roots, soils, and nutrient uptake --
Patterns in plant development --
The Plant hormones: biochemistry and metabolism --
The Plant hormones: control of development --
Photomorphogenesis: responding to light --
Plant movements-orientation in space --
Measuring time: the control of development by photoperiod and endogenous clocks --
Temperature: plant development and distribution --
Plant environmental stress physiology --
Secondary plant metabolites --
Biotechnology: engineering plants for the future --
Appendix I Standard amino acids and their structures --
Appendix II Measuring water potential and its components.
0471389153 (cloth : alk. paper) 0471379174 (WIE : alk. paper)
2002192271
Plant physiology.
571.2 / H.W.I.
Introduction to plant physiology / William G. Hopkins , Norman P.A. Hüner. - Third edition. - xiv, 560 pages. : Illustrations ; 29 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cell, tissues, and organs: the architecture of plants --
Bioenergetics and ATP synthesis --
The Dual role of sunlight: energy and information --
Energy conservation in photosynthesis: harvesting sunlight --
Energy conservation in photosynthesis: CO2 assimilation --
Allocation, translocation, and partitioning of photoassimilates --
Cellular respiration: unlocking the energy stored in photoassimilates --
Nitrogen assimilation --
Carbon assimilation and productivity --
Plant cells and water --
Whole plant water relations --
Plants and inorganic nutrients --
Roots, soils, and nutrient uptake --
Patterns in plant development --
The Plant hormones: biochemistry and metabolism --
The Plant hormones: control of development --
Photomorphogenesis: responding to light --
Plant movements-orientation in space --
Measuring time: the control of development by photoperiod and endogenous clocks --
Temperature: plant development and distribution --
Plant environmental stress physiology --
Secondary plant metabolites --
Biotechnology: engineering plants for the future --
Appendix I Standard amino acids and their structures --
Appendix II Measuring water potential and its components.
0471389153 (cloth : alk. paper) 0471379174 (WIE : alk. paper)
2002192271
Plant physiology.
571.2 / H.W.I.