Botany : an introduction to plant biology / James D. Mauseth.

By:

Mauseth, James D [author]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2017Edition: Sixth editionDescription: xx, 808 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781284077537 (hbk.)
1284077535 (hbk,)

Subject(s):

Botany -- Textbooks

LOC classification:

QK47 M44 2017

Online resources:

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: "Botany: an introduction to plant biology, sixth edition continues to set the standard for the fundamentals of plant science. No botany text better connects structure to function and does so with higher quality art and imagery. Combining strong scientific grounding with an approachable writing style. Botany teaches and engages. The essentials to a foundational understanding of plant science are all here. Including structure, genetics and evolution, physiology and development, and ecology. Now in a modernized sixth edition, the text continues to lead with the latest material on molecular biology, plant biotechnology, and the most recent coverage of taxonomy and phylogeny of plants to keep students on the forefront of cutting-edge botanical research. Botany: an introduction to plant biology is the clear choice for student digging into this exciting science."--Book cover

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Books	Ladislao N. Diwa Memorial Library Reserve Section	Non-fiction	RUS QK47 M44 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Room use only	77980		00078927

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.

"Botany: an introduction to plant biology, sixth edition continues to set the standard for the fundamentals of plant science. No botany text better connects structure to function and does so with higher quality art and imagery. Combining strong scientific grounding with an approachable writing style. Botany teaches and engages. The essentials to a foundational understanding of plant science are all here. Including structure, genetics and evolution, physiology and development, and ecology. Now in a modernized sixth edition, the text continues to lead with the latest material on molecular biology, plant biotechnology, and the most recent coverage of taxonomy and phylogeny of plants to keep students on the forefront of cutting-edge botanical research. Botany: an introduction to plant biology is the clear choice for student digging into this exciting science."--Book cover

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