Botany & Plant Sciences

Not only an invaluable reference to what is known about lichen bionts and their interactions but also a guide to future studies. Compares various a...

Twenty-nine, prominent, international researchers provide contributions which deal with understanding the basic ecophysiological and molecular prin...

The recent revolution in molecular biology has spread through every field of biology including systematics and evolution. Researchers can now analy...

"There is a word for what Darwin and the rest of us have felt whenin the presence of the reef: 'awe.' Confronted with the reef, aweis the most appr...

The genus Phyllanthus has over 1,000 species distributed worldwide, many of which have been used indigenously for the treatment of a variety of ail...

Plants and plant-derived compounds and drugs are becoming more and more popular with increasing numbers of scientists researching plant analysis. T...

How did plants get to be the way they are? Why do they have pretty flowers? How different would things have been if the wrong kind of pollinators h...

Seit fast 25 Jahren eines der erfolgreichsten einführenden Botanik-Lehrbücher! Mit seiner durchdachten Themenauswahl und anschaulichen Darstellung ...

Demonstrates how advances in plant chemical biology can translate to field applications With contributions from a team of leading researchers and p...

This handbook describes the traditional uses by aboriginal people ofmore than 200 different plants from Canada's boreal forest. It isthe result of ...

Phloem: Molecular Cell Biology, Systemic Communication, Biotic Interactions is a timely collection of research on the cellular and molecular biolog...

The field of plant nitrogen metabolism continues to be a compelling focus for basic research activities because there is a strong demand for immedi...

Abiotic stresses caused by drought, salinity, toxic metals, temperature extremes, and nutrient poor soils are among the major constraints to plant ...

Signal Crosstalk in Plant Stress Responses focuses on current findings on signal crosstalk between abiotic and biotic stresses, including informati...

Plant Breeding Reviews presents state-of-the-art reviews on plant breeding and genetics covering horticultural, agronomic and forestry crops, incor...

Plant Systems Biology is an excellent new addition to the increasingly well-known and respected Annual Plant Reviews. Split into two parts, this ti...

Plant Science, like the biological sciences in general, has undergone seismic shifts in the last thirty or so years. Of course science is always ch...

Regulation of transcription represents a major, controlling step in plant gene expression, as it determines the tissue-specific and developmental s...

Over the course of a dozen years, Scottish plant collector Isobel Wylie Hutchison (1889–1982) explored northern latitudes from the Lofoten Islands ...

The proteome comprises all protein species resulting from gene expression in a cell, organelle, tissue or organism. By definition, proteomics aims ...

The flowering plants now dominate the terrestrial ecosystems of the planet, and there are good reasons for supposing that the flower itself has bee...

The scientific and economic significance of plant senescence means that much effort has been made to understand the processes involved and to devis...

Plant growth is regulated by developmental programmes that can be modified by environmental cues acting through endogenous signaling molecules incl...

This book provides a fascinating account of the accumulated knowledge of the mechanisms by which plants regulate their patterning. This is an excit...

Wildlife forensics is the application of forensic science to the conservation and protection of non-domesticated animals, both in the wild and in c...

With contributions from experts in various specialties, Plant-Environment Interactions discusses recent advances in cellular and molecular regulati...

Knowledge of plant toxicity has always been important, but the information has not always been reliable. Now, increasing international trade is dra...

In Calabria, Italy, where bergamot has been successfully cultivated since the eighteenth century, it is commonly defined as "the prince of the Citr...

While there is talk of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, old and new challenges bedevil the world – climate change, nutrition, and health poverty b...

This work reviews the theoretical and historical basis of genetic engineering, particularly in regard to genetically modified plants, and details t...

This valuable book is a comprehensive volume on mangroves, with information accessible to both botany professionals and students. It provides an ea...

Legumes have taken an important place as a commercial crop in Texas. Their soil-building qualities have long been recognized, and the production of...

Plant growth regulators or plant bio-regulators have emerged as a powerful tool for improving the performance of horticultural crops in general and...

A detailed collection of the results obtained during the long history of the fungal protoplast work that has been published for different species. ...

Glycogen and Starch: So Similar, yet so Different. Both carbohydrates are central to the primary metabolism of a large part of the living kingdom. ...

Plants depend on physiological mechanisms to combat adverse environmental conditions, such as pathogen attack, wounding, drought, cold, freezing, s...

This study of plant anatomy is based on newly available data on the structure and spatial organization of the vascular system of plants. For the fi...

By exploring the evolution of the Medici family’s villas, Cultivating the Renaissance charts the shifting politics, philosophy and aesthetics of th...

Ethnomedicinal Plants with Therapeutic Properties provides detailed information on locally important medicinal plants, discusses the pharmacologica...

Coping with Biological Growth on Stone Heritage Objects: Methods, Products, Applications, and Perspectives offers hands-on guidance for addressing ...

This new book deals with recent advanced research on natural products and health-promoting foods that work to reduce the risk of diseases while enh...

Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants in Food Design: Strategies and Technologies for Improved Healthcare explores the therapeutic potential of vario...

Insect-Plant Interactions is a series devoted to reviews across the breadth of the topic from cellular mechanisms to ecology and evolution. Article...

This is the fourth volume of a series devoted to providing a comprehensive review of the study of plant-eating insects, covering topics ranging fro...

This book is the first step at pulling together the voluminous but scattered information on coralline algae. Much can be said about these omniprese...

Insect-Plant Interactions is a series devoted to reviews across the breadth of the topic from cellular mechanisms to ecology and evolution. Article...