Andreas Bresinsky

- Features a highly appealing and holistic approach to the structure, the systematics and evolution, the functioning, and ecology of plants
- A source of knowledge for more than 115 years
- Contains exclusive contributions on topical research developments by international experts
- Four color layout
- This famous book on botany was published for the first time in 1894 by Eduard Strasburger and his co-workers. The present edition is based on a translation of the 36th edition of the German "Strasburger" and contains additional contributions by renowned experts in the field. The “Strasburger” comprises a highly appealing and holistic approach to the structure, the systematics and evolution, the functioning, and ecology of plants. The book covers 14 chapters bundled into four main sections: (i) Molecular and morphological structure of plants and cells (ii) Physiology and metabolism (iii) Evolution and systematics of plants (iv) Ecology
Content Level » Research

Keywords » Evolution - Fungi - Morphology - Plant Cell Biology - Plant Ecology - Plant Physiology - Systematics
Related subjects » Agriculture - Ecology - Environmental Sciences - Forestry - Plant Sciences

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction.- Structure.- Molecular Basics: The Building Blocks of Cells.- The Structure and Ultrastructure of the Cell.- The Tissues of Vascular Plants.- Morphology and Anatomy of Vascular Plants.- Physiology of Metabolism.- Physiology of Development.- Physiology of Movement.- Allelophysiology.- Evolution.- Systematics and Phylogeny Basics of Plant Ecology.- Plant–Environment Interactions.- Ecology of Populations and Vegetation.- Vegetation of the Earth.- Timeline… (altro)