Edition |
7th ed. |
Physical description |
xv, 686 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
Notes |
Includes index. |
Contents |
1 Botany: An Introduction -- Section 1 Biology of the Plant Cell -- 2 Molecular Composition of Plant Cells -- 3 Plant Cell and the Cell Cycle -- 4 Movement of Substances into and out of Cells -- Section 2 Energetics -- 5 Flow of Energy -- 6 Respiration -- 7 Photosynthesis, Light, and Life -- Section 3 Genetics and Evolution -- 8 Sexual Reproduction and Heredity -- 9 Chemistry of Heredity and Gene Expression -- 10 Recombinant DNA Technology, Plant Biotechnology, and Genomics -- 11 Process of Evolution -- Section 4 Diversity -- 12 Systematics: The Science of Biological Diversity -- 13 Prokaryotes and Viruses -- 14 Fungi -- 15 Protista: Algae and Heterotrophic Protists -- 16 Bryophytes -- 17 Seedless Vascular Plants -- 18 Gymnosperms -- 19 Introduction to the Angiosperms -- 20 Evolution of the Angiosperms -- 21 Plants and People -- Section 5 Angiosperm Plant Body: Structure and Development -- 22 Early Development of the Plant Body -- 23 Cells and Tissues of the Plant Body -- 24 Root: Structure and Development -- 25 Shoot: Primary Structure and Development -- 26 Secondary Growth in Stems -- Section 6 Physiology of Seed Plants -- 27 Regulating Growth and Development: The Plant Hormones -- 28 External Factors and Plant Growth -- 29 Plant Nutrition and Soils -- 30 Movement of Water and Solutes in Plants -- On the Web -- Section 7 Ecology -- 31 Dynamics of Communities and Ecosystems -- 32 Global Ecology. |
Other author |
Eichhorn, Susan E.
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Evert, Ray Franklin.
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Subject |
Botany.
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ISBN |
0716710072 |
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