Life Processes of Plants

Life Processes of Plants
ISBN-10
0716750449
ISBN-13
9780716750444
Category
Gardening
Pages
245
Language
English
Published
1994
Publisher
Times Books
Author
Arthur William Galston

Description

Explains how plants obtain food, endure inclement weather, fend off predators, and anticipate the future, and looks at photosynthesis, growth, movement, stress, regeneration, and cooperation with microbes

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