Raven Biology of Plants de Peter H. Raven

Raven Biology of Plants

Peter H. Raven

Ray F. Evert

Susan E. Eichhorn

Laboratory Topics in Botany familiarizes students with recent advances in botany, while maintaining a strong emphasis on the basic facts and principles necessary for a sound foundation in the plant sciences.This manual complements Raven Biology of Plants, Eighth Edition, and has been updated to reflect the changes made to the textbook.

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Botany: An Introduction PART I: THE BIOLOGY OF THE PLANT CELL The Molecular Composition of Plant Cells The Plant Cell and the Cell Cycle The Movement of Substances Into and Out of Cells PART II: ENERGETICS The Flow of Energy Respiration Photosynthesis, Light, and Life PART III: GENETICS AND EVOLUTION Sexual Reproduction and Heredity The Chemistry of Heredity and Gene Expression Recombinant DNA Technology, Plant Biotechnology, and Genomics The Process of Evolution PART IV: DIVERSITY Systematics: The Science of Biological Diversity Prokaryotes and Viruses Fungi Algae and Heterotrophic Protists Bryophytes Seedless Vascular Plants Gymnosperms Introduction to the Angiosperms Evolution of the Angiosperms Plants and People PART V: THE ANGIOSPERM PLANT BODY: STRUCTURE AND DEVELOPMENT Early Development of the Plant Body Cells and Tissues of the Plant Body The Root: Structure and Development The Shoot: Primary Structure and Development Secondary Growth in Stems PART VI: PHYSIOLOGY OF SEED PLANTS Regulating Growth and Development: The Plant Hormones External Factors and Plant Growth Plant Nutrition and Soils The Movement of Water and Solutes in Plants PART VII: ECOLOGY (AVAILABLE ON THE COMPANION WEBSITE) The Dynamics of Communities and Ecosystems Global Ecology Appendix: Classification of Organisms Suggestions for Further Reading Glossary