Plant Physiology

Plant Physiology
ISBN-10
080530245X
ISBN-13
9780805302455
Series
Plant Physiology
Pages
559
Language
English
Published
1991
Publisher
Benjamin/Cummings Publishing Company
Authors
Lincoln Taiz, Eduardo Zeiger

Description

Overview of essential concepts. Plant and cell architecture. Energy, enzymes, and gene expression. Transport and translocation of water and solutes. Water and plant cells. Water balance of the plant. Mineral nutrition. Solute transport. Phloem translocation. Biochemistry and metabolism. Photosynthesis: the light reactions. Photosynthesis: carbon metabolism. Photosynthesis: physiological and ecological considerations. Respiration and lipid metabolism. Assimilation of mineral nutrients. Surface protection and secondary defense compounds. Stress physiology. Growth and development. The cellular basis of growth and morphogenesis. Auxins: growth and tropisms. Gibberellins. Cytokinins. Ethylene and abscisic acid. Photomorphonesis. The control of flowering.

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