| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 456 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Books in soils, plants, and the environment ; v. 77 |
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Books in soils, plants, and the environment ; v. 77.
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| Contents |
1. Plant Tolerance to Acid Soil Constraints: Genetic Resources, Breeding Methodology, and Plant Improvement / R.R. Duncan 1 -- 2. Role of Root Morphological and Physiological Characteristics in Drought Resistance of Plants / Bingru Huang 39 -- 3. Mineral Nutrition / Larry M. Shuman 65 -- 4. Root Plasticity in Exploiting Water and Nutrient Heterogeneity / Bingru Huang, David M. Eissenstat 111 -- 5. Acidic and Alkaline Soil Constraints on Plant Mineral Nutrition / Ralph B. Clark, Virupax C. Baligar 133 -- 6. Plant Stress Symptomatology / Robert E. Wilkinson, R.R. Duncan, J.G. Latimer, P.A. Thomas, C. Berry 179 -- 7. Irrigation of Turf with Effluent Water / Charles F. Mancino, Ian L. Pepper 235 -- 8. Waterlogging Responses and Interaction with Temperature, Salinity, and Nutrients / Bingru Huang 263 -- 9. The Presence and Role of Heat-Shock Proteins in Creeping Bentgrass / Dawn S. Luthe, Jeffrey V. Krans, Sang Youl Park, Dongfang Wang 283 -- 10. Cold Response and Freezing Tolerance in Plants / C.B. Rajashekar 321 -- 11. Effects of Humidity on Plant Growth / T. Karl Danneberger 343 -- 12. Plant Response to the Wind Environment: Heat and Mass Exchange / Monique Y. Leclerc, Jennifer M. Jacobs 361 -- 13. Soil Physical Constraints and Plant Growth Interactions / James A. Murphy, Stephanie L. Murphy, Hiranthi Samaranayake 387 -- 14. Phytochrome in Crop Production / Michael J. Kasperbauer 407 -- 15. Phytoremediation / Tamas Komives, Gabor Gullner 437 |
| Summary |
Presenting comprehensive coverage of differentiated plant responses to changing environments, this volume focuses upon how multiple and combined stress factors influence plant survival. It has been updated for the second edition and features over 1500 new citations |
| Analysis |
Andre fag (naturvidenskab og teknik) Andre fag |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Plant ecophysiology.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Botany.
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Plant ecophysiology
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Pflanzen
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Plantes -- Écophysiologie.
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Plantes -- Effets de la pollution.
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Agriculture -- Aspect de l'environnement.
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Ecologie végétale.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Wilkinson, R. E. (Robert E.), 1926-
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| LC no. |
00031592 |
| ISBN |
0585349762 |
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9780585349763 |
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9780824746568 |
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0824746562 |
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9780203910023 |
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0203910028 |
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9781135549107 |
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1135549109 |
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9781135549053 |
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1135549052 |
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9781135549091 |
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1135549095 |
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