Plant stems : physiology and functional morphology
1995; Academic Press; Linguagem: Inglês
Autores Tópico(s)
Tree Root and Stability Studies
ResumoPart 1 Roles of stem architecture in plant performance: plant stems - biomechanical adaption for energy capture and influence on species distributions, T.J. Givnish opportunities and constraints in the placement of flowers and fruits, D.M. Waller and D.A. Steingraeber the biomechanical optimum in woody stems, C. Mattheck shrub stems - form and function, B.F. Wilson. Part 2 Roles of stems in transport and storage of water: limitations on stem water transport and their consequences, J.S. Sperry patterns of xylem variation within a tree and their hydraulic and mechanical consequences, B.L. Gartner stem water storage, N.M. Holbrook. Part 3 Roles of live stem cells in plant performance: role of stems in transport, storage and circulation of ions and metabolites by the whole plant, J.S. Pate and W.D. Jeschke the low profile directors of C- and N-economy in plants - the parenchyma cells associated with translocation channels, A.J.E. van Bel stem photosynthesis - extent, patterns and role in plant carbon economy, E.T. Nilsen microflora and microfauna on stems and trunks - diversity, foodwebs and effects on plants, E.R. Ingham and A.R. Moldenke developmental potential of shoot buds, J.P. Stafstrom respiratory gas exchange and cambial function in tree stems, T.W. Kimmerer and J. Stringer hormonal control of radial and longitudinal growth in the tree stem, C.H.A. Little and R.P. Pharis. Part 4 Roles of stems in preventing or reacting to responses to plant injury: stems and fires, A.M. Gill response of stem growth and function to air pollution, J.A. Weber and N.E. Grulke chemical antiherbivore defense, J.S. Bryant and K.F. Raffa stem defense against pathogens, L. Shain synthesis, T.M. Hinckley and P.S. Schulte.
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