Plant physiology /
Lincoln Taiz and Eduardo Zeiger.
- 5th ed.
- Sunderland, Massachusetts : Sinauer Associates, Inc., 2023
- xxxiv, 623 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Revised edition of: Plant physiology / Lincoln Taiz, Eduardo Zeiger. 4th edition. [2006] Appendix 1 = page A1-1 through page A1-22. Appendix 2 = page A2-1 through page A2-5. Appendix 3 = page A3-1 through page A3-14. Glossary = page G-1 through page G-49. Author index = page AI-1 through page AI-7. Subject index = page SI-1 through page SI-40
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Chapter 1. Plant cells Chapter 2. Genome organization and gene expression Chapter 3. Water and plant cells Chapter 4. Water balance of plants Chapter 5. Mineral nutrition Chapter 6. Solute transport Chapter 7. Photosynthesis : The light reactions Chapter 8. Photosynthesis : The carbon reactions Chapter 9. Photosynthesis : Physiological and ecological considerations Chapter 10. Translocation in the phloem Chapter 11. Respiration and lipid metabolism Chapter 12. Assimilation of mineral nutrients Chapter 13. Secondary metabolites and plant defense Chapter 14. Signal transduction Chapter 15. Cell walls : Structure, biogenesis, and expansion Chapter 16. Growth and development Chapter 17. Phytochrome and light control of plant development Chapter 18. Blue-light responses : Morphogenesis and stomatal movements Chapter 19. Auxin : The first discovered plant growth hormone Chapter 20. Gibberellins : Regulators of plant height and seed germination Chapter 21. Cytokinins : Regulators of cell division Chapter 22. Ethylene : The gaseous hormone Chapter 23. Abscisic acid : A seed maturation and stress-response hormone Chapter 24. Brassinosteroids : Regulators of cell expansion and development Chapter 25. The control of flowering Chapter 26. Responses and adaptations to abiotic stress
This fifth edition provides the basics for introductory courses on plant physiology without sacrificing the more challenging material sought by upper division and graduate level students. Many new or revised figures and photographs, study questions and a glossary of key terms have been added.
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Plant physiology. plant development plant water relations