Physiology of Trees
Published on 8. November 1991
Book
Hardback
522 pages
978-0-471-50110-7 (ISBN)
Description
This volume contains a series of essays which examine present knowledge of tree physiology. Topics discussed include growth, development, ecological responses, use of tissue culture, use of growth-regulating chemicals, latex and sap exudation, and modelling photosynthesis and growth.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
index
Dimensions
Height: 241 mm
Width: 161 mm
Weight
936 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-50110-7 (9780471501107)
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Content
GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; Canopy Architecture (D. Barthelemy, et al.); Photosynthesis (R. Ceulemans & B. Saugier); Assimilate Distribution and Storage (R. Dickson); Respiration (A. Hagihara & K. Hozumi); Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation (C. Wheeler); Water Relations (T. Hinckley, et al.); Cavitation and Embolisms in Xylem Conduits (J. Milburn); Wood Formation in Deciduous Hardwood Trees (R. Aloni); Growth and Nutrition of Tree Seedlings (A. McDonald, et al.); Growth Periodicity and Dormancy (R. Borchert); Flowering and Seed Set (J. Owens); Abscission: Shedding of Parts (F. Addicott); ECOLOGICAL RESPONSES; Temperature Stress (J. Hdllgren, et al.); Air Pollutants (T. Keller); Adaptation to Salinity (Y. Waisel); SPECIAL TOPICS AND APPLICATIONS; Sap Exudation (J. Milburn & J. Kallarackal); Latex Exudation from Rubber Tree, Hevea Brasiliensis (A. Raghavendra); Modeling: Canopy, Photosynthesis, and Growth (P. Hari, et al.); Use of Tissue Culture in Tree Physiology (P. Kumar & T. Thorpe); Use of Growth-Regulating Chemicals (L. Nickell); Index.