The life of the green plant. - Galston, Arthur William 1920-; Davies, Peter J. 1940-; Satter, Ruth L. (Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey Prentice-Hall, 1980)
Table of Contents: Preface -- 1. The Green Plant in the Economy of Nature -- 2. The Green Plant Cell -- 3. Plant Growth and Form: an Overview -- 4. Photosynthesis: the Storage of Energy -- 5. Respiration and Metabolism: Supplying Energy and Building Blocks -- 6. Water Economy -- 7. Mineral Nutrition -- 8. Translocation: the Redistribution of Nutrients -- 9. Hormonal Control of Rate and Direction of Growth -- 10. Hormonal Control of Dormancy, Senescence, and Stress -- 11. Control of Growth by Light -- 12. Control of Growth by Photoperiod and Temperature -- 13. Rapid Plant Movements -- 14. Some Physiological Bases of Agricultural and Horticultural Practice -- 15. Plant Protection -- 16. Plants and Man -- Index.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Keywords: Plant physiology