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With one volume each year, this series keeps scientists and advanced students informed of the latest developments and results in all areas of the plant sciences. The present volume includes reviews on genetics, cell biology, physiology, comparative morphology, systematics, ecology, and vegetation science.

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Author:   Karl Esser
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
Volume:   48
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 24.40cm
Weight:   0.794kg
ISBN:  

9783642716706

ISBN 10:   3642716709
Pages:   443
Publication Date:   17 November 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

A. Structural Botany.- I. General and Molecular Cytology: The Cytoskeleton: Microtubules.- II. Cytology and Morphogenesis of the Prokaryotic Cell.- III. Cytosymbiosis.- B. Physiology.- I. Plant Water Relations.- II. Mineral Nutrition: Sources of Nutrients for Land Plants from Outside the Pedosphere.- III. Photosynthesis. Carbon Metabolism: By Day and by Night.- IV. Metabolism of Organic N-Compounds.- V. Regulation of Sulfur Metabolism in Plants.- VI. Secondary Plant Substances: Monoterpenoid Indole Alkaloids.- VII. Growth.- VIII. Developmental Physiology.- IX. Gravi- and Phototropism of Higher Plants.- C. Genetics.- I. Replication.- II. Recombination: Recombination in Cyanobacteria and Lower Plants After Vector-Mediated DNA Transfer.- III. Function of the Genetic Material: Structure and Function of Elements Controlling Transcription in Lower Eukaryotes.- IV. Extrakaryotic Inheritance: Mitochondrial Genetics.- V. Phytopathology.- a) Host-Parasite Interactions.- D. Taxonomy.- I. Systematics and Evolution of the Algae.- II. Taxonomy and Phylogeny of Fungi.- III. Systematics of Lichenized Fungi.- IV. Systematics of the Pteridophytes.- E. Geobotany.- I. The History of Flora and Vegetation During the Quaternary.- II. Vegetation Science (Sociobiological Geobotany).- III. Ecological Geobotany/Autecology.- F. Special Topics.- I. Xylem: Structure and Function.- II. Symbiosen: Mykorrhiza.- a) Ektomykorrhiza.- b) Endomycorrhizae.- Plant Name Index.

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