Progress in Botany - Stuctural Botany Physiology Genetics Taxonomy Geobotany / Fortschritte der Botanik Struktur Physiologie Genetik Systematik Geobotanik

This seris keeps scientists and advanced studentsspecialized on a particular subject informed of the latestdevelopments and results in all different areas of botany.The present volume includes reviews on structuralbotany,physiology, genetics, taxonomy, geobotanic, as well as acontribution treating seed dispersal.

List of contents

A. Structural Botany.- I. Cytology and Morphogenesis of Fungal Cells.- II. Cytosymbiosis and Its Significance in Cell Evolution.- III. Comparative Morphology and Anatomy of the Stem of the Flowering Plants.- B. Physiology.- I. Mineral Nutrition: Aluminium.- II. Secondary Plant Substances Special Topics of the Phenylpropanoid Metabolism.- III.Growth.- IV. Locomotion.- V. Cell Physiology - Ubiquitin..- C. Genetics.- I. Replication.- II. Recombination: Reconstruction of Agronomically Important Characters Recombinant DNA Technology.- III Mutation: Higher Plants.- IV.Function of Genetic Material: Activity of Genes in Transgenic Plants.- V. Extranuclear Inheritance: Plastid Genetics.- VI. Microbes and Microbial Products in Plant Protection.- VII. Population Genetics.- D. Taxonomy.- I. Evolution and Classification of Seed Plants.- II. Paleobotany.- III. Systematics, Morphology, and Ecology of Lichenized Fungi.- E. Geobotany.- I. The History of Flora and Vegetation During the Quaternary.- II. Population Ecology.- III. Terrestrial Ecosystem Research (Ecological Botany).- F. Special Topics.- I. Seed Disperal.

Product details

• Authors: Karl Esser
• Assisted by: H. -Dietmar Behnke (Editor), Karl Esser (Editor), Klaus Kubitzki (Editor), Michael Runge (Editor), Hubert Ziegler (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.12.2012
• EAN: 9783642770494
• ISBN: 978-3-642-77049-4
• No. of pages: 474
• Illustrations: XVIII, 474 p.
• Series: Progress in Botany; Progress in Botany; Progress in Botany. Structural Botany Physiology, Genetics, Taxonomy, Geobotany / Fortschritte der Botanik. Struktur, Physiologie, Genetik, Systematik, Geobotanik
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Botany