Recent Advances of Plant Root Structure and Function Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Structure and Function of Roots

This book provides a comprehensive and interactive view of recent advances in the cytology, anatomy, and physiology of roots as presented at the 5th International Symposium on Structure and Function of Roots, held on 31 August-4 September, 1998, in Stará Lesná, Slovakia. This edition differs from previous ones by including some aspects of functional genetics and plant morphogenesis. The book is intended to serve both students and researchers as a valuable source of updated information, ideas, and concepts dealing with the most fundamental questions of development and function of plant roots.

Summary

This book provides a comprehensive and interactive view of recent advances in the cytology, anatomy, and physiology of roots as presented at the 5th International Symposium on Structure and Function of Roots, held on 31 August-4 September, 1998, in Stará Lesná, Slovakia. This edition differs from previous ones by including some aspects of functional genetics and plant morphogenesis. The book is intended to serve both students and researchers as a valuable source of updated information, ideas, and concepts dealing with the most fundamental questions of development and function of plant roots.

Product details

• Assisted by: Otília Gasparíková (Editor), F. Baluska (Editor), Igor Mistrík (Editor), Milada Ciamporová (Editor), Frantisek Baluska (Editor), Slovak Academy of Sciences Dr. Milada Ciamporova (Editor), Milad Ciamporová (Editor), Igor Mistrík et al (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer Netherlands
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 26.06.2009
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Botany
• EAN: 9780792366584
• ISBN: 978-0-7923-6658-4
• Pages: 186
• Illustrations: VI, 186 p. 130 illus.
• Dimensions (packing): 19.5 x 26 cm
• Weight (packing): 594 g
• Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences > 90; Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences
• Subjects: C, Pflanzenbiologie, PHYSIOLOGY, Plant Physiology, Biomedical and Life Sciences, Plant Science, Plant Sciences, Plant biology, water stress, root endodermis, herbicide chlorpropham, phosphorus starvation, root-shoot interactions, root architecture, pea, pisum sativum l.