Plant PhysiologyWater, solutions, and surfaces; Plant biochemistry; Plant development; Enveronmental physiology; Prologue plant physiology and plant cells; Water, solutions; and surfaces; Diffusion and water potential; Osmosis; The photosynthesis - transpiration compromise; The ascent of sap; Mineral nutrition; Absorption of mineral salts; Transport in the phloem; Enzymes, proteins, and amino acids; Photosynthesis: chloroplasts and light; Carbon dioxide fixation and carbohydrate synthesis; Photosynthesis: environmental and agricultural aspects; Respiration; Assimilation of nitrogen and sulfur; Lipids and other natural products; Plant development; Growth and development; Hormones and growth regulators auxins and gibberellins; Hormones and growth regulators: cytokinins, ethylene, abscisic, acid, adn other compounds; Differential growth and differentiation; Photomorphogenesis; Thebiological clock; Growth responses to temperature; Photoperiodism; Topics in enverinmental physiology; Stress physiology. |
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Prologue Plant Physiology and Plant Cells | 1 |
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A Definition of Life | 15 |
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absorbed absorption active algae amino acids apoplast atmosphere auxin Calvin cycle carbon cause cell walls Chapter chemical chlorophyll chloroplasts CO₂ compounds concentration contain cycle cytokinins cytoplasm cytosol dicots diffusion dormancy effects electron elongation energy enzymes ethylene example Figure flowering function germination gibberellins glucose gradient grow growth guard cells H₂O hormone hydrogen important increase inhibition ions layer leaf leaves light measured membrane mesophyll mesophyll cells metabolic mitochondria movement NADP+ NADPH negative nitrogen occurs organic osmometer osmotic potential oxidation particles pathway percent phloem phosphate photosynthesis phytochrome pigments plant cells plasmodesmata pressure produced proteins reaction respiration response roots Section seeds sieve elements sieve tubes soil solution species starch stem stomates structure substrate sucrose sugars surface synthesis temperature thylakoids tion tissue tracheids translocated transpiration transport trees usually vacuoles vapor density water molecules water potential wavelengths xylem