Biology of plants /
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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New York :
W.H. Freeman and Company : Worth Publishers,
©1999
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| Edición: | Sixth edition. |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter 1. Botany : An introduction.
- Chapter 2. The molecular composition of plant cells.
- Chapter 3. Introduction to the plant cell.
- Chapter 4. Membrane structure and function.
- Chapter 5. The flow of energy.
- Chapter 6. Respiration.
- Chapter 7. Photosynthesis, light and life.
- Chapter 8. The reproduction of cells.
- Chapter 9. Meiosis and sexual reproduction.
- Chapter 10. Genetics and heredity.
- Chapter 11. Gene expression.
- Chapter 12. The process of evolution.
- Chapter 13. Systematics: The science of biological diversity.
- Chapter 14. Prokaryotes and viruses.
- Chapter 15. Fungi.
- Chapter 16. Protista I: Euglenoids, Slime molds, Cryptomonads, Red algae, Dinoflagellates, and haptophytes.
- Chapter 17. Protista II. Heterokonts and green algae.
- Chapter 18. Bryophytes.
- Chapter 19. Seedless vascular plants.
- Chapter 20. Gymnosperms.
- Chapter 21. Introduction to the angiosperms.
- Chapter 22. Evolution of the angiosperms.
- Chapter 23. Early development of the plant body.
- Chapter 24. Cells and tissues of the plant body.
- Chapter 25. The root: structure and development.
- Chapter 26. The shoot: primary structures and development.
- Chapter 27. Secondary growth in stems.
- Chapter 28. Regulating growth and development: The plant hormones.
- Chapter 29. External factors and plant growth.
- Chapter 30. The movement of water and solutes in plants.
- Chapter 32. The dynamics of communities and ecosystems.
- Chapter 33. Global ecology.
- Chapter 34. The human prospect.
- Suggested Readings Appendix A: Fundamentals of chemistry.
- Appendix B: The Hardy-Weinberg Equation.
- Appendix C: Metric table and temperature conversion scale, Appendix D: Classification of organisms.
- Glossary.