The eighth edition of this bestselling botany textbook has been updated throughout with the most recent primary literature, eight new ecology-oriented essays, and 175 new illustrations and photographs to keep the presentation as well as the ...
Take a New Look at Raven! "BIOLOGY" is an authoritative majors textbook focusing on evolution as a unifying theme. In revising the text, McGraw-Hill consulted with numerous users, noted experts and professors in the field.
The eighth edition of this bestselling botany textbook has been updated throughout with the most recent primary literature, eight new ecology-oriented essays, and 175 new illustrations and photographs to keep the presentation as well as the ...
Biology, an authoritative text with a diverse author team, focuses on the process of evolution to explain biodiversity. The book emphasizes problem-solving and the scientific method in its approach to cutting-edge content.
Committed to Excellence in the Landmark Tenth Edition. This edition continues the evolution of Raven & Johnson’s Biology. The author team is committed to continually improving the text, keeping the student and learning foremost.
Paralleling the human senses, the author explores the secret lives of various plants, from the colors they see to whether or not they really like classical music to their ability to sense nearby danger.
This is the first Symposium in this historic series focused exclusively on the botanical sciences. Plants are integral to human wellbeing, and many species have been domesticated for over ten thousand years.
In addition, a series of feature boxes related to climate change are also included in this edition. An enhanced ebook with embedded self-assessment, Web Topics and Web Essays and Study Questions is available with this edition.
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...
Field Crop Res 51:101–111 Bastiaans L, Kropff MJ, Goudriaan J, Van Laar HH (2000) Design of weed management systems with ... New Phytol 204:268–272 Caton BP, Foin TC, Hill JE (1999) A plant growth model for integrated weed management in ...
New pedagogical features to guide student learning •Each chapter begins with an outline of the chapter. •Learning outcomes are included for every major topic to help students see the forest for the trees and focus on the main concepts ...