TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lack, Andrew.
AU  - Evans, David.
TI  - Plant biology
SN  - 9780415356435
U1  - 580 
PY  - 2005///
CY  - New York
PB  - Taylor & Francis
KW  - Plant molecular biology	
KW  - Botany	
N1  - Section A. Introduction 

A1. Introduction 

Section B. Understanding plants 

methods in plant biology 

B1. Arabidopsis and other model plants 

B2. Methods in experimental plant science 

B3. Studying plant evolution and ecology 

Section C. Plant cells 

C1. The plant cell 

C2. The cell wall 

C3. Plastids and mitochondria 

C4. Membranes 

C5. Nucleus and genome 

C6. Cell division 

Section D. Vegetative anatomy 

D1. Meristems and primary tissue 

D2. Roots 

D3. Herbaceous stems and primary growth 

D4. Woody stems and secondary growth 

D5. Leaves 

Section E. Plants, water and mineral nutrition 

E1. Plants and water 

E2. Water retention and stomata 

E3. Movement of nutrient ions across membranes 

E4. Uptake of mineral nutrients by plants 

E5. Functions of mineral nutrients 

Section F. Metabolism 

F1. Photosynthetic pigments and the nature of light 

F2. Major reactions of photosynthesis 

F3. C3 and C4 plants and CAM 

F4. Respiration and carbohydrate metabolism 

F5. Amino acid, lipid, polysaccharide and secondary product metabolism 

Section G. Reproductive biology 

G1. The flower 

G2. Pollen and ovules 

G3. Breeding systems 

G4. Self incompatibility 

G5. Ecology of flowering and pollination 

Section H. Seeds and fruits 

H1. The seed 

H2. Fruits 

H3. Fruit and seed dispersal 

H4. Seed dormancy 

H5. Regeneration and establishment 

Section I. Sensing and responding to the environment 

I1. Photoperiodism, photomorphogenesis and circadian rhythms 

I2. Tropisms 

I3. Nastic responses 

I4. Abscission 

I5. Stress avoidance and adaptation 

Section J. Growth and development 

J1. Features of growth and development 

J2. Biochemistry of growth regulation 

J3. Molecular action of plant hormones and intracellular messengers 

J4. Physiology of floral initiation and development 

Section K. Plant genetic engineering and biotechnology 

K1. Plant breeding 

K2. Plant cell and tissue culture 

K3. Plant genetic engineering 

Section L. Plant ecology 

L1. Ecology of different growth forms 

L2. Physical factors and plant distribution 

L3. Plant communities 

L4. Populations --
L5. Polymorphisms and population genetics 

L6. Contribution to carbon balance and atmosphere 

Section M. Interactions between plants and other organisms 

M1. Mycorrhiza 

M2. Nitrogen fixation 

M3. Interactions between plants and animals 

M4. Fungal pathogens and endophytes 

M5. Bacteria, mycoplasma, viruses and heterokonts 

M6. Parasites and saprophytes 

M7. Carnivorous plants 

Section N. Human uses of plants 

N1. Plants as food 

N2. Plants for construction 

N3. Plants in medicine 

N4. Plants for other uses 

N5. Bioremediation 

Section O. Algae and bryophytes 

O1. The algae 

O2. The bryophytes 

O3. Reproduction in bryophytes 

Section P. Spore-bearing vascular plants 

P1. Early evolution of vascular plants 

P2. Clubmosses and quillworts 

P3. Horsetails 

P4. Ferns 

Section Q. Seed plants 

Q1. Early seed plants 

Q2. Conifers

Q3. Cycads, ginkgo and Gnetopsida 

Q4. Evolution of flowering plants 

Q5. General features of plant evolution
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