Botanik

Plants and Climate Change

<P>This book focuses on how climate affects or affected the biosphere and vice versa both in the present and in the past. The chapters describe how ecosystems from the Antarctic and Arctic, ...

Association Mapping in Plants

<P>This book provides both basic and advanced understanding of association mapping and an awareness of population genomics tools to facilitate mapping and identification of the underlying ca...

Hearing and Sound Communication in Amphibians

<P>This book is a compendium of the latest research on acoustic communication in these highly vocal vertebrates. The chapters are written by experts currently investigating the physiology an...

Tropical Forest Genetics

Reiner Finkeldey / Hans Heinrich Hattemer

<P>This book provides a solid scientific basis for researchers, practitioners and students interested in the application of genetic principles to tropical forest ecology and management. It p...

Progress in Botany 68

<P>With one volume each year, this series keeps scientists and advanced students informed of the latest developments and results in all areas of the plant sciences. The present volume includ...

Cereals and Millets

<P>Part of the seven-volume series Genome Mapping and Molecular Breeding in Plants, this book covers Cereals and Millets, which provide staple food for most of the earth’s population. This...

Botany Illustrated

Janice Glimn-Lacy / Peter B. Kaufman

This easy-to-use book helps you acquire a wealth of fascinating information about plants. There are 130 pages with text, each facing 130 pages of beautiful illustrations. Each page is a separate s...

The Science of Flavonoids

This is the only book of its kind to provide an overview of the science of flavonoids in plants.

Thirty Years of Photosynthesis

Grahame J. Kelly / Erwin Latzko

“The path of carbon in photosynthesis”for Progress in Botany: 50 years of Calvin-Benson cycle – 30 years of Kelly-Latzko reviews While writing this Foreword and trying to focus my thoughts o...

Multiplication of RNA Plant Viruses

Chundi L. Mandahar

<P>Biochemical studies on plant virus RNA replication have advanced considerably since 2000, primarily because of new genetic, molecular, biochemical, and enzymatic studies. This book genera...

Esau's Plant Anatomy

Ray F. Evert

This revision of the now classic <i>Plant Anatomy</i> offers a completely updated review of the structure, function, and development of meristems, cells, and tissues of the plant body....

Iron Nutrition in Plants and Rhizospheric Microorganisms

Photoprotection, Photoinhibition, Gene Regulation, and Environment

<P>Photoprotection, Photoinhibition, Gene Regulation, and Environment examines the processes whereby plants monitor environmental conditions and orchestrate their response to change, an abil...

Studies on Mexican Paleontology

<P>This is the first comprehensive source of information about Mexican fossils to be published in English. The book offers updated information in the fields of stratigraphy, sedimentology, t...

Discoveries in Photosynthesis

<P><STRONG>"Life Is Bottled Sunshine"</STRONG> [Wynwood Reade, Martyrdom of Man, 1924]. This inspired phrase is a four-word summary of the significance of photosynthesis ...

Plant Tissue Culture Engineering

It is my privilege to contribute the foreword for this unique volume entitled: “Plant Tissue Culture Engineering,” edited by S. Dutta Gupta and Y. Ibaraki. While there have been a number of vo...

Sustainable strategies for managing Brassica napus (oilseed rape) resistance to Leptosphaeria maculans (phoma stem canker)

<P>Control of phoma stem canker in oil rapeseed crops typically depends on cultivars resistant to <EM>L. Maculans</EM>, the virus that causes it. Recently, virus populations have...

Vertebrate Hair Cells

The Springer Handbook of Auditory Research presents a series of compreh- sive and synthetic reviews of the fundamental topics in modern auditory - search. The volumes are aimed at all individuals ...

Recent Progress in Medicinal Plants (Globalisation of Herbal Health)

V. K. Singh / J. N. Govil

<span>Currently, there is a renewed global interest in the study and use of medicinal plants because such investigations provide important new lead on novel, active molecules of therapeutic ...

Plant Metabolomics

<P>Metabolomics – which deals with all metabolites of an organism – is a rapidly-emerging sector of post-genome research fields. It plays significant roles in a variety of fields from me...