Plant Development and Evolution
Academic Press
Published on 4. January 2019
660 pages
978-0-12-809805-9 (ISBN)
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Plant Development and Evolution, the latest release in the Current Topics in Developmental Biology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on the Evolution of the plant body plan, Lateral root development and its role in evolutionary adaptation, the Development of the vascular system, the Development of the shoot apical meristem and phyllotaxis, the Evolution of leaf diversity, the Evolution of regulatory networks in land plants, The role of programed cell death in plant development, the Development and evolution of inflorescence architecture, the Molecular regulation of flower development, the Pre-meiotic another development, and much more.
- Provides the authority and expertise of leading contributors from an international board of authors
- Presents the latest release in the Current Topics in Developmental Biology series
- Updated release includes the latest information on Plant Development and Evolution
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1. Evolution of the plant body planPéter Szövényi, Manuel Waller and Alexander Kirbis2. Evolution and co-option of developmental regulatory networks in early land plantsJohn L. Bowman, Liam N. Briginshaw and Stevie N. Florent3. The role of plant root systems in evolutionary adaptationVinay Shekhar, Dorothee St¿ckle, Martha Thellmann and Joop E.M. Vermeer4. Patterning at the shoot apical meristem and phyllotaxisBihai Shi and Teva Vernoux5. Leaf development and evolutionLachezar A. Nikolov, Adam Runions, Mainak Das Gupta and Miltos Tsiantis6. Vascular tissue development in plantsHiroo Fukuda and Kyoko Ohashi-Ito7. Transcriptional networks orchestrating programmed cell death during plant developmentMarta Cubría-Radío and Moritz K. Nowack8. Molecular regulation of flower developmentBennett Thomson and Frank Wellmer9. Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose: The developmental evolution of flowersElena M. Kramer10. Pre-meiotic anther developmentKarina van der Linde and Virginia Walbot11. The evolution and patterning of male gametophyte developmentDieter Hackenberg and David Twell12. Evolution of development of pollen performanceJoseph H. Williams and John B. Reese13. Female reproductive organ formation: A multitasking endeavorSara Simonini and Lars Østergaard14. Development and evolution of the unique ovules of flowering plantsCharles S. Gasser and Debra J. Skinner15. Development and function of the flowering plant female gametophyteIsil Erbasol Serbes, Joakim Palovaara and Rita Groß-Hardt16. Self-incompatibility in the Brassicaceae: Regulation and mechanism of self-recognitionJune B. Nasrallah17. Friend or foe: Signaling mechanisms during double fertilization in flowering seed plantsLiang-zi Zhou and Thomas Dresselhaus18. Genetic, molecular and parent-of-origin regulation of early embryogenesis in flowering plantsAlma Armenta-Medina and C. Stewart Gillmor19. Histology versus phylogeny: Viewing plant embryogenesis from an evo-devo perspectiveJohn W. Chandler and Wolfgang Werr20. Apomixis in flowering plants: Developmental and evolutionary considerationsGloria León-Martínez and Jean-Philippe Vielle-Calzada21. Seeds-An evolutionary innovation underlying reproductive success in flowering plantsCélia Baroux and Ueli Grossniklaus
