Plant physiology

Taiz, Lincoln. (Author). Zeiger, Eduardo. (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 0878938230 (hardcover)
ISBN: 9780878938230 (hardcover)
Physical Description: print
xxvi, 690 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Sunderland, Mass. : Sinauer Associates, c2002.

Content descriptions

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Formatted Contents Note:

Machine generated contents note: 1 Plant Cells 1 -- 2 [On the web site] Energy and Enzymes 29 --UNIT I : Transport and Translocation of Water and Solutes 31 -- 3 Water and Plant Cells 33 -- 4 Water Balance of the Plant 47 -- 5 Mineral Nutrition 67 -- 6 Solute Transport 87 --UNIT II : Biochemistry and Metabolism 109 -- 7 Photosynthesis: The Light Reactions 111 -- 8 Photosynthesis: Carbon Reactions 145 -- 9 Photosynthesis: Physiological and Ecological Considerations 171 -- 10 Translocation in the Phloem 193 -- 11 Respiration and Lipid Metabolism 223 -- 12 Assimilation of Mineral Nutrients 259 -- 13 Secondary Metabolites and Plant Defense 283 --UNIT III : Growth and Development 309 -- 14 [On the web site] Gene Expression and Signal Transduction 311 -- 15 Cell Walls: Structure, Biogenesis, and Expansion 313 -- 16 Growth and Development 339 -- 17 Phytochrome and Light Control of Plant Development 375 -- 18 Blue-Light Responses: Stomatal Movements and Morphogenesis 403 -- 19 Auxin: The Growth Hormone 423 -- 20 Gibberellins: Regulators of Plant Height 461 -- 21 Cytokinins: Regulators of Cell Division 493 -- 22 Ethylene: The Gaseous Hormone 519 -- 23 Abscisic Acid: A Seed Maturation and Antistress Signal 539 -- 24 The Control of Flowering 559 -- 25 Stress Physiology 591.