Plant-environment interactions

Presenting comprehensive coverage of differentiated plant responses to changing environments, this volume focuses upon how multiple and combined stress factors influence plant survival. It has been updated for the second edition and features over 1500 new citations.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Wilkinson, R. E. 1926-
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published New York : Marcel Dekker, 2000.
Edition2nd ed.
SeriesBooks in soils, plants, and the environment ; v. 77.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780585349763
9780824746568
9780824703776
Physical Description1 online zdroj (xiii, 456 pages) : illustrations.

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Plant Tolerance to Acid Soil Constraints: Genetic Resources, Breeding Methodology, and Plant Improvement / R.R. Duncan 1
  • 2. Role of Root Morphological and Physiological Characteristics in Drought Resistance of Plants / Bingru Huang 39
  • 3. Mineral Nutrition / Larry M. Shuman 65
  • 4. Root Plasticity in Exploiting Water and Nutrient Heterogeneity / Bingru Huang, David M. Eissenstat 111
  • 5. Acidic and Alkaline Soil Constraints on Plant Mineral Nutrition / Ralph B. Clark, Virupax C. Baligar 133
  • 6. Plant Stress Symptomatology / Robert E. Wilkinson, R.R. Duncan, J.G. Latimer, P.A. Thomas, C. Berry 179
  • 7. Irrigation of Turf with Effluent Water / Charles F. Mancino, Ian L. Pepper 235
  • 8. Waterlogging Responses and Interaction with Temperature, Salinity, and Nutrients / Bingru Huang 263
  • 9. The Presence and Role of Heat-Shock Proteins in Creeping Bentgrass / Dawn S. Luthe, Jeffrey V. Krans, Sang Youl Park, Dongfang Wang 283
  • 10. Cold Response and Freezing Tolerance in Plants / C.B. Rajashekar 321
  • 11. Effects of Humidity on Plant Growth / T. Karl Danneberger 343
  • 12. Plant Response to the Wind Environment: Heat and Mass Exchange / Monique Y. Leclerc, Jennifer M. Jacobs 361
  • 13. Soil Physical Constraints and Plant Growth Interactions / James A. Murphy, Stephanie L. Murphy, Hiranthi Samaranayake 387
  • 14. Phytochrome in Crop Production / Michael J. Kasperbauer 407
  • 15. Phytoremediation / Tamas Komives, Gabor Gullner 437.