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Botany : an introduction to plant biology / James D. Mauseth, PhD, University of Texas at Austin.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Edition: Sixth editionDescription: xx, 808 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9781284077537
  • 1284077535
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 580 23 MAU
Contents:
Introduction to plants and botany -- Overview of plant life -- Cell structure -- Growth and division of the cell -- Tissues and the primary growth of stems -- Leaves -- Roots -- Structure of woody plants -- Flowers and reproduction -- Energy metabolism: photosynthesis -- Energy metabolism: respiration -- Transport process -- Soils and mineral nutrition -- Development and morphogenesis -- Genes and the genetic basis of metabolism and development -- Genetics -- Population genetics and evolution -- Classification and systematics -- Algae and the origin of eukaryotic cells -- Nonvascular plants: mosses, liverworts, and hornworts -- Vascular plants without seeds -- Seed plants I: seed plants without flowers ("gymnosperms") -- Seed plants II: angiosperms -- Ethnobotany: plants and people -- Populations and ecosystems -- Community ecology -- Biomes.
Summary: This text covers the fundamentals of plant science, including structure, genetics and evolution, physiology and development, and ecology. The text also contains information on molecular biology, plant biotechnology, and coverage of taxonomy and phylogeny of plants.--adapted from back cover
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General Books General Books CUTN Central Library Sciences Non-fiction 580 MAU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 48099

Includes index.

Introduction to plants and botany -- Overview of plant life -- Cell structure -- Growth and division of the cell -- Tissues and the primary growth of stems -- Leaves -- Roots -- Structure of woody plants -- Flowers and reproduction -- Energy metabolism: photosynthesis -- Energy metabolism: respiration -- Transport process -- Soils and mineral nutrition -- Development and morphogenesis -- Genes and the genetic basis of metabolism and development -- Genetics -- Population genetics and evolution -- Classification and systematics -- Algae and the origin of eukaryotic cells -- Nonvascular plants: mosses, liverworts, and hornworts -- Vascular plants without seeds -- Seed plants I: seed plants without flowers ("gymnosperms") -- Seed plants II: angiosperms -- Ethnobotany: plants and people -- Populations and ecosystems -- Community ecology -- Biomes.

This text covers the fundamentals of plant science, including structure, genetics and evolution, physiology and development, and ecology. The text also contains information on molecular biology, plant biotechnology, and coverage of taxonomy and phylogeny of plants.--adapted from back cover

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