Introduction to Plant Physiology: International Edition - Hardcover

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A Balanced Introduction to Traditional and Modern Topics in Plant Physiology

Packed with compelling photographs and illustrations, Introduction to Plant Physiology offers a straightforward approach for understanding how plants work. From roots and respiration to the role of vegetation in an ecosystem, this student-friendly book explains underlying concepts within a framework of historical origins and modern experimental evidence.

• New coauthor, Norman Hunter, a Distinguished Research Professor and Chair, brings years of award-winning research and effective teaching expertise to this new edition.
• The text is an introduction to what we know about plant physiology, in addition to how that information was gathered.
• Core materials is presented completely and comprehensively with some discussion of experimental material to highlight modern topics.
• A new glossary has been added for quick referencing.
• Molecular methods are blended with traditional physiological and biochemical approaches, as well as environmental physiology.