Manual for Bryophytes: Morphotaxonomy, Diversity, Spore Germination, Conservation

Author:   Samit Ray ,  Shewli Bhattacharya
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781032076942


Pages:   162
Publication Date:   19 August 2021
Format:   Hardback
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Manual for Bryophytes: Morphotaxonomy, Diversity, Spore Germination, Conservation


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This book will enrich the readers theoretical knowledge about the fundamental aspects of bryology. There is a great significance of bryophytes in land plant evolution, water retention, prevention of soil erosion, nutrient cycling, nitrogen fixation and pollution monitoring. Considering this, the authors found it necessary to provide a basic guideline to the students to study the bryoflora. The present manual for bryophytes will provide practical guidelines for collection and recording of bryophytes, methodologies for studying it's morphology, morphometry and internal structure, modern approach to bryophytes systematics and characterization of genera, taxonomic importance of spore ornamentation as revealed by the Scanning Electron Microscopy, significance of bryophyte conservation and basic methods of in vitro study. Please note: Taylor & Francis does not sell or distribute the Hardback in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.

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Author:   Samit Ray ,  Shewli Bhattacharya
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
Weight:   0.390kg
ISBN:  

9781032076942


ISBN 10:   1032076941
Pages:   162
Publication Date:   19 August 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. Classification of Bryophytes 3. Collection, Preservation, Working Out The Morphology 4. General Morphology of Liverworts, Hornworts and Mosses, 5. Life Forms and Growth Forms of Bryophytes, 6. Moss Spore Germination, 7. Conservation of Bryophytes

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Samit Ray was Professor in the Department of Botany at Visva-Bharati University, Kolkata. Shewli Bhattacharya is guest lecturer in the Department of Botany at Visva-Bharati University, Kolkata.

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