Physiological Ecology of Tropical Plants

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lüttge, Ulrich. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edition:2nd ed. 2008.
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-71793-5
Table of Contents:
  • Large-Scale Sensing and Diagnosis in Relation to the Tropical Environment
  • Tropical Forests. I. Physiognomy and Functional Structure
  • Tropical Forests. II. Ecophysiological Responses to Light
  • Tropical Forests. III. Ecophysiological Responses to Drought
  • Tropical Forests. IV. Lianas, Hemi-Epiphytes, Epiphytes and Mistletoes
  • Tropical Forests. V. Mangroves
  • Ecosystems of Coastal Sand Plains
  • Savannas. I. Physiognomy, Terminology and Ecotones: Why Do Savannas Exist?
  • Savannas. II. The Environmental FactorsWater,Mineral Nutrients and Fire
  • Inselbergs
  • Páramos.