| Plants: Diversity and Evolution Contributor(s): Ingrouille, Martin (Author), Eddie, Bill (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521794331 ISBN-13: 9780521794336 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $71.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2006 Annotation: Introducing students to the fundamental concepts of botany, plant science, plant ecology and plant evolutionary biology, this book uses well-defined technical terms and extensive examples. It describes the evolution of land plants and algae in relation to environmental change and examines their biochemical, physiological and morphological adaptations to differing environments. Chapters on plant cell characteristics, new classifications and the topical issue of plant exploitation are included. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Life Sciences - Botany |
| Dewey: 581.7 |
| Physical Information: 0.83" H x 7.4" W x 9.72" (2.15 lbs) 458 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Contributor Bio(s): Eddie, Bill: - Bill Eddie is a lecturer in botany and ornithology for the Open Studies programme of the Office of Lifelong Learning at the University of Edinburgh. |